Игра-викторина Счастливый случай
занимательные факты по английскому языку (5, 6, 7 класс) на тему

                                            THE  GAME

                            A  HAPPY  CHANCE  GAME

                         « СЧАСТЛИВЫЙ   СЛУЧАЙ»

1.   What is the capital of the UK?  ( London)

2.    Where is Trafalgar Square?  ( in London)

3.     Who is Nelson?  ( a British admiral)

4.     Where does the Queen live?  ( in Buckingham Palace)

5.     What is the capital of Northern Ireland?  ( Belfast)

6.     People who live in Scotland are called….. ( the Scots)

7.     What are the main colours of the British flag?  ( red, blue, white)

8.     What food is traditional at Christmas?  (  roast  turkey)

9.     When is Halloween celebrated?   ( October, 31)

10.    Name the river London is situated on   (   the Thames).

11.    What is St.Paul’s Cathedral?  ( a church)

12.    Who is Agatha Christie?  ( a detective story writer)

13.     What was the Tower of London in the past?  (  a fortress, a palace,

          a prison, the King’s Zoo)

14.     What is the Tower of London now?  ( a museum)

15.      What parts does the UK consist of? ( Great Britain and Northern          

           Ireland)

16.      Give the Russian equivalent of the English proverb ‘An Englishman’s

           house is his castle’.  (  Дом англичанина – его крепость)

17.      What is Robert Burns famous for?   ( Scottish national poet)

18.      Where is the business centre in London?   (   the City)

19.    People who live in Ireland are called ….   ( the  Irish)

20.    What is the capital of Wales?   ( Cardiff)

21.     How many crosses does the British flag consist of?   ( 3 crosses)

22.     What is the traditional children’s food on Easter Sunday?  (  chocolate

          eggs and rabbits)

23.     What is the most democratic park in London?  ( Hyde Park)

24.     What plant is the symbol of Scotland?    (  the thistle)

25.     When is Christmas celebrated in Britain?  ( December, 25)

26.     What parts does Britain consist of?  ( England, Scotland, Wales)

27.     What is the capital of  Scotland?  ( Edinburgh)

28.     People who live in Wales are called….  ( the Welsh)

29.     What is the name of the British flag?  ( the Union Jack)

30.     What is celebrated on February, 14?   ( St.Valentine’s Day)

31.     What plant is the symbol of England?   ( the rose)

32.     How many sons does Prince Charles have?  (  2 sons: William and Harry)

33.     What is the name of the Queen ?  (  Elizabeth II )

34.     What separates the UK from the continent of Europe?  ( the English

          Channel)

35.     Name any sports developed in Britain?  (  golf, cricket, hockey, rugby)

36.     What bird do English people take care of?   ( the raven)

37.     What is cricket?  ( a national game)

38.      Who is the Official Head of State in Britain?   ( the Queen)

39.      What is the name of the biggest clock in London?   ( Big Ben)

40.      When do English children go from house to house and say ‘Trick or

           treat?’  (  on Halloween)