Игра по станциям The United Kingdom
методическая разработка по английскому языку (7, 8 класс)

I Station «GREAT BRITAIN»

Задача учащихся заключается в том, чтобы правильно ответить на лингвострановедческие вопросы по Великобритании.

1. What is the official name of Great Britain?

a) the United Kingdom
b) England
c) the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

2 What is the capital of Great Britain?
a) London       b) Cardiff        c) Belfast

3. What is the capital of Wales?
a) Belfast         b) Cardiff      c) Oxford

4. What is the capital of England?
a) Birmingham     b) London      c) Edinburgh

5. What is the capital of Scotland?
a) Edinburgh        b) Cardiff       c) Belfast

6. What is the capital of Northern Ireland?
a) Belfast        b) Cambridge      c) York

7. What river is London on?
a) the Severn      b) the Thames      c) the Avon

8. How do Londoners call the underground?
a) the Tube
b) the Tunnel
c) the Metro

9. What language do British people speak?
a) English           b) Gaelic            c) British

10. Who is in the head of Great Britain?
a) Prime Minister
b) Queen
c) President

11. What is the currency (деньги) of Great Britain?
a) cents
b) euros
c) pounds

12. What is the London residence of the Queen nowadays?
a) The Tower of London
b) Windsor Castle
c) Buckingham Palace

13. What colour is the taxi in London?
a) red
b) yellow
c) black

14. What is the national drink in Britain?
a) coffee
b) tea
c) juice

15. What is the English children’s favourite holiday?
a) Easter
b) New Year
c) Christmas

II station “Workshop”

Задача учащихся на данной станции сделать флаг Великобритании по инструкции.

STEP 1.

Start this first step on how to draw a British flag with a series of guidelines that will make up the flags multiple crosses.

STEP 2.

You will thicken and shape out the first cross in the middle and then move to the next step.

STEP 3.

You will then start drawing outer lines for the rest of the British flag design as seen here. Make sure they are all straight and then move to the next step.

STEP 4.

Color in your cross and then erase the guidelines that you no longer need. You have just finished this tutorial.

STEP 5.

This is what your finished drawing of a British flag should look like when you are done. Hope you had fun learning how to draw the British flag step by step.

III station «Translators»

На станции 3 учащиеся должны перевести на русский язык небольшой текст об интересных фактах, связанных с Великобританией.

1.Big Ben does not refer to the clock, but actually the bell.
2. London has been called Londonium, Ludenwic, and Ludenburg in the past.
3. French was the official language for about 300 years
4. The shortest war against England was with Zanzibar in 1896. Zanzibar surrendered after 38 minutes.
5. There is nowhere in Britain that is more than 74.5 miles from the sea.
6. The first telephone directory published in England contained 25 names.
7. While the Great Fire of London was largely destructive, the casualty rate was just 8.
8. The first hot chocolate store opened in London.
9. There are over 300 languages spoken in England.
10. The English drink more tea than anyone else in the world.
11. In the Medieval Times, animals can be put on trial for crimes (and be sentenced to death!)
12. “The Star Spangled Banner” (the American national anthem) was created by an Englishman.
13. Gargoyles were originally used as drain pipes!
14. Buckingham Palace has its own police station.
15. Chickens outnumber humans in England.

IV station « Jigsaw Puzzles»

На станции 4 (желательно проведение в компьютерном классе) учащиеся должны собрать пазл с изображением достопримечательностей Великобритании на сайте https://grandgames.net/playpuzzle/london/206