Игра "Звездный час"
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I. Names of countries:

        1) Scotland

        2) Wales

3) Alaska

        4) England

        5) Texas

        6) Northern Ireland

Teacher: I think these are the countries of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. If you don’t agree with me, tell me which numbers are wrong. (3, 5)

II. Names of countries:

1) Canada

        2) Mexico

        3) New Zealand

        4) The USA

        5) Great Britain

        6) Australia

Teacher:  I think  all these countries are English-speaking countries. If you don’t agree with me, tell me which numbers are wrong. (2)

III. 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)

                - the Russian          flag? (1, 3, 4)

                - the Canadien flag? (3, 4)

IV. Names of cities:

1) London

        2) Washington

        3) Ottawa

        4) Wellington

        5) Auckland

        6) Canberra

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

                - Canada? (3)

                - Great Britain (1)

                - Australia (6)

                - the USA (2)

V. Names of cities:

1) London

        2) Sydney

        3) Cardiff

        4) Boston

        5) Belfast

        6) Edinburgh

Teacher:  I think these are cities in Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Do you agree? (2, 4)

1. What is the capital of Scotland? (6)

-     What is the capital of Northern Ireland? (5)

2.  What is the capital of England? (1)
3.  What is the capital of Wales? (3)

VI. Pictures:

        1) Niagara Falls

2) Loch Ness Monster

3) Skyscrapers

4) Big Ben

5) Red Square

 Teacher:  What country or city is associated with these pictures?

1 -  Canada

2 – Scotland

3 – New York

4 – London

5 – Moscow

VII. Numbers:

        1) 60                  2) 45                  3) 50                 4) 55

There are … states in the USA.

VIII. Numbers:

        1) 10 mln sq. km. (Canada)

        2) 7 687 000 sq. km. (Australia)

3) 17 mln sq. km. (Russia)

4) 9 mln sq. km. (The USA)

5) 244 000 sq. km. (Great Britain)

        - The area of the USA is … (4)

        - The area of Great Britain is … (5)

        - The territory of Russia is … (3)

        - The area of Canada is … (1)

                - The area of Australia is … (2)

IX. Names of states:

1) Texas

        2) Illinois

        3) Alabama

        4) Alaska

        5) Kansas

        6) Montana

Teacher:  The largest state of the USA is … (4)

X. Names of Great Lakes:

1) Lake Superior

        2) Lake Huron

        3) Lake Michigan

        4) Lake Erie

        5) Lake Ontario

Teacher: Which lake is in the USA? (3)

XI. Names of famous people:

        1) Bill Clinton

        2) John F. Kennedy

        3) John Brown

        4) George Washington

        5) Thomas Alva Edison

- The first American inventor (5)

- A fighter against slavery (3)

- The first president of the USA (4)

XII. Names of months:

1) December

        2) June

        3) February

        4) September

        5) November

        6) July

Teacher:  When is  election day in the USA? (5)

4. When is Christmas in the USA? (1)
5. When is Independence Day in the USA? (6)
6. When is Thanksgiving Day in the USA? (5)
7. When is Veteran Day in the USA? (5)

XIII. Names of writers:

        1. Джонатан Свифт

2) Даниель Дефо

3) Марк Твен

4) Редьярд Киплинг

5) Льюис Кэрролл

6) Уильям Шекспир

- Who is an American writer? (3)

- Who wrote “ The Jungle Book”? (3)

- Who wrote “Romeo and Juliet”? (6)

- Who wrote “Tom Sawyer” (3)

- Who wrote Robinson Crusoe” (2)

- Who wrote “Alice in Wonderland” (5)

- Who wrote “Gulliver’s Travels” (1)