Разработка «Звездный час по страноведению» 8-9 класс
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Разработка «Звездный  час по страноведению» 8-9 класс

1. Names of the countries:

1. Scotland
2.  Wales
3.  Alaska
4. England
5. Texas
6. Northern Ireland

Teacher: These are the countries of the UK. If you don’t agree with me, tell me which numbers are wrong . (3, 5)

2. Names of the countries:

1. Canada
2. Mexico
3. New Zealand
4. The USA
5. Great Britain
6. Australia

Teacher: These countries are all English-speaking. (Wrong numbers – 2)

3. Coloured papers:

1. Blue
2. Green
3. Red
4. White
5. Yellow
6. Orange

Teacher: What are the colours of the British flag? (1, 3, 4)

4. Names of the cities:

1. London
2. Washington D.C.
3. Ottawa
4. Wellington
5. Canberra

Teacher: Which is the capital of New Zealand? (4)

                                 Canada? (3)

                                GB? (1)

                                Australia? (5)

                                The USA? (2)

5. Names of the cities:

1. London
2. Sydney
3. Cardiff
4. Boston
5. Belfast
6. Oxford
7. Edinburgh

Teacher: These are cities of the UK. If you agree with me, tell me which numbers are wrong . (2, 4) What is the capital of Northern Ireland? (5)

                England? (1)

                Wales? (3)

                Scotland? (7)

What is the University City? (6)

6. Pictures:

1. Sky-scraper
2. Kangaroo
3. Sydney Opera House
4. Big Ben
5. Statue of Liberty
6. Red Square

Teacher:  What countries are associated with this pictures?

(The USA, Australia, Australia, England, the USA, Russia)

7. Numbers: 60, 45, 50, 55, 4, 13

Teacher:  There are _____ states in the USA (50)

        The UK consists of _____ states (4)

        There are _____ stripes on the American flag (13)

8. Names of the states: England, the USA, Canada, Italy, France,  Germany.

Teacher:  Give the nationality or the language spoken? (English, American, Canadian, Italian, French, German)

9. Names of rivers:

1. The Thames
2. The Hudson
3. The Potomac
4. The Nile
5. The Neva
6. The Severn

Teacher: Name the countries (England, the USA, The USA, Egypt, Russia, England)

10.  Names of famous people:

1. Elizabeth II
2. A. Bell
3. Louis Armstrong
4. A. Lincoln
5. Ch. Chaplin
6. M. Lomonosov

Teacher: What are they? (English Queen, inventor of the telephone, jazz founder, American president, comic actor, Russian scientist)

11. Names of months: December, July, February, November, March, May.

Teacher: What holidays are celebrated these months? (25 Dec – Christmas, 4 Jul – Independence Day, 30 Nov – Thanksgiving Day, Mar – Mother’s Day, May - Easter)

12. Names of writers:

1. Mark Twain
2. Rudyard Kipling
3. Daniel Defoe
4. Jonathan Swift
5. Louis Carroll
6. William Shakespeare

Teacher: Who is an American writer (1)

        Who wrote «Jungle book»? (2)

        Who is the author of «Alice in wonderland»? (5)

        Who wrote «Romeo and Juliet»? (6)

        Who wrote «Robinson Crusoe»? (3)

        Who is the author of «Tom Sawyer»? (1)

13. Подведение итогов

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