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БРЕЙН – РИНГ
«The Smartest»
Цель мероприятия: расширить знания детей о культуре,традициях и
интересных исторических фактах англо-говорящих стран: Великобрита-нии, США, тренировать учащихся в использовании английского языка в устной речи.
Деловая активность учащихся
Виды деятельности
1. Представление команд.
- презентация команд и их лидеров;
Вопросы о Великобритании, США, - ответы на вопросы об англо-говорящих стра- , нах, их культуре, традициях, истории и . географии;
3. Задания по пословицам и идиомам.
- закончить начатую пословицу;
правильно перевести пословицу на русский язык;
«Кто исполнитель этого музыкального - прослушивание песен на английском языке,
произведения?»
правильно указать на таблицах названия пе-
сен и исполнителей;
Конкурс капитанов: отгадать, кто ав- - под именем писателя разместить названия
тор этого литературного произведения.
его литературных произведений;
6. Автор произведения.
- прослушивание отрывков литературных про-
изведений, и угадывание, что это за произве-
дение и кто его автор;
7. Достопримечательности стран.
- определить по картинкам достопримечатель-
ности англо-говорящих стран и на картинке
разместить флаг этой страны;
8. Фильм.
- после короткого просмотра отрывка из изве-
стного фильма нужно определить, какой это
фильм.
9. Пословицы и идиомы.
- закончить начатые пословицы и идиомы;
- правильно перевести пословицы и идиомы
на русский язык;
10.
Конкурс для болельщиков: загадки.
- отгадать загадки;
11.
«Кто на портрете?»
- по портрету угадать писателей англо-говоря-
щих стран;
ANSWER THE QUESTIONS ABOUT (1)
GREAT BRITAIN
What part of Great Britain Glasgow situated in? (in Scotland)
A great invention in medicine was made in 1929 by an English microbiologist Flaming. What was it? (Penicillin)
What is the famous airport in London? (Heathrow)
6. When do English people celebrate Halloween? (on the 31st of October)
What river is the deepest of all British rivers? (the Thames)
What country presents a Christmas tree to Great Britain? (Norway)
9. How are the words “the English Channel” translated? (Ла-Манш)
At the beginning of the 19th century the special rules for gentlemen in Great Britain were worked out. According to them the real gentleman had to change smth. 6 times a day. What was it? (gloves)
The surname often shows what country the man comes from. What is the origin of the people whose family names begin with “Mc”? (Scottish people)
What is the popular nickname of the London policeman? (Bobby)
How many vowels are there in the English alphabet? (6)
What is the traditional costume of a Scotsman? (a kilt)
What is the name of a flag of the UK? (The Union Jack)
The British say “As stubborn as a … ”. (mule)
What is the main square in London? (Trafalgar Square)
What country is Cardiff the capital of? (Wales)
What colours are the British post-boxes and telephone boxes? (red)
Who became the popular character of British legends as a national hero and the protector of the poor? (Robin Hood)
Which monument is in the centre of Trafalgar Square? (the monument to Nelson)
What part of London is the symbol of wealth and culture? (the West End)
What is the symbol of Great Britain? (Big Ben)
ANSWER THE QUESTIONS ABOUT
(1)
THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
What is the largest state of the USA? (Alaska)
What is the name of a cartoonist who achieved success with his work “Mickey Mouse”? (Walt Disney)
How many stars and stripes has the US flag? (50 stars and 13 stripes)
What sights can be seen both, in Canada and the USA? (the Niagara Falls)
6. How do they call the American flag? (Stars and Stripes)
What ocean doesn’t wash the USA? (the Indian Ocean)
Which state joined the USA last? (Hawaii)
9. When is the Independence Day in the USA? (on the 4th of July)
What do the British and American say when they take a photo? (cheese)
Who is the main actor of the film “Pirates of the Caribbean”? (Johnny Depp)
What river does Washington stand on? (on the Potomac River)
Who was the first president of the USA? (George Washington)
What was the first name of New York? (New Amsterdam)
Which is the most popular sport in the USA? (baseball)
Who was the “King” of rock’n’roll? (Elvis Presley)
How many presidents were there in the USA before Abama? (43)
19.What is the official language in the USA?(there is no official language in the USA)
What do the stars and stripes on the flag of the USA represent? (50 stars represent states nowadays and 13 stripes represent 13 original states)
What is the national flower of the USA? (rose)
What do Americans celebrate on the 2nd of February? ( the Groundhog Day)
At what age can young people buy alcohol? (at 21)
What changed in the life of the American Indians in 1924? (they became the citizens of the USA)
Why did 548.000 people die the USA in 1918? (because of the flu epidemic
Who performs the song?
1. Lilly Wood & The Prick - Player In C
2. Lady Gaga - Poker Face
3. Meghan Trainor - All About That Bass
4. Frank Sinatra - Magic moments
5. Adam Lambert - Feeling Good
6. Limp Bizkit - Behind Blue Eyes
ANSWER THE LITERATURE QUESTIONS
What was the name of W. Shakespeare theatre? (The Globe)
Who is the author of “Auld Lang Syne”? (Robert Burns)
Who wrote the book “Three men in a boat”? (Jerome K. Jerome)
What are the names of the six serving men of the Kipling’s poem? (Who, When, How, Where, Why, What)
What was the native town of Romeo and Juliet? (Verona)
Who is the author of “The Treasure Island”? (R.L. Stevenson)
He fell ill in his childhood and couldn’t walk. (A. Marshall)
He is a great American writer. His real name was William Sidney Porter. (O’Henry)
Who wrote the “Gulliver’s Travels”? (Swift)
ANSWER THE LITERATURE QUESTIONS
What title did G. Byron have? (Lord)
When was W. Shakespeare born? (in 1564)
What famous writer had the same name as the capital of a country? (J. London)
What was the real name of Mark Twain? (Samuel Clemens)
Why did Kipling hate the war? (He lost his son in the war)
How many children did W. Shakespeare have? (3)
One of his poems was devoted to Ukrainian hetman Mazepa (R. Byron)
He fought for liberation of Italy and Greece. (R. Byron)
What English author is known as the Queen of Crime? (Agatha Christie)
SIGHTS OF GREAT BRITAIN AND THE USA
Golden Gate Bridge (USA)
Washington Monument (USA)
Frenklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial (USA)
Times Square (USA)
Niagara Falls (USA)
Madame Tussaud’s Museum (GB)
Stonehenge (GB)
British Museum (GB)
St. Paul’s Cathedral (GB)
Films Songs
«Один дома»
1.
«Миссия невыполнима»
2.
«Красотка»
3.
«Роки»
4.
«Терминатор»
5.
«Маска»
6.
«Матрица»
7.
«Титаник»
8.
RIDDLES
What is that which you can’t see but which is always before you? (Your future)
When I eat - I live, but when I drink - I die. What am I? (Fire)
What is that doesn’t ask questions but you must answer it? (The telephone)
What is the best time to have lunch? (Breakfast)
What has lots of eyes but never sees? (A potato)
What is the shortest month? (May- it has only three letters)
Which letter is a part of a body? (I)
What is given to you but used more by others? (Your name)
FINISH THE PROVERBS AND IDIOMS (1)
All cats are … (grey in the night). – Все коты серые ночью.
Hungry as a … (hunter). – Голодный как волк.
Much ado … (about nothing). – Много шума из ничего.
One man … (no man). – Один в поле не воин.
To make both ends … (meet). – Еле сводить концы с концами.
There is no smoke … (without fire). – Нет дыма без огня.
The devil is not so black … (as he is painted). – Не так страшен черт, как его малюют.
Don’t trouble trouble until … (trouble troubles you). – Не буди лиха, пока оно спит.
Never put off till tomorrow what … (you can do today). – Не откладывай на завтра то,
что ты можешь сделать сегодня.
No news is … (good news). – Отсутствие новостей – хорошая новость.
TRANSLATE THE PROVERBS AND IDIOMS
A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush. – Лучше синица в руке, чем жу-равль в небе.
A good beginning is half the battle. – Лиха беда начало.
A great ship asks deep water. – Большому кораблю – большое плавание.
An hour in the morning is worth two in the evening. – Утро вечера мудренее.
As the tree, so the fruit. – Яблочко от яблоньки недалеко катится.
Вetter a glorious death than a shameful life. – Лучше славная смерть, чем пос-тыдная жизнь.
The leopard can’t change his sports. – Горбатого могила исправит.
To come out dry. – Выйти сухим из воды.
Poverty is no sin. – Бедность не порок
WHOSE WORK IS IT?
(1)
1. Theodore Dreiser:
2. Jack London:
1.
“Sister Carrie”
1. “Love of Life”
2.
“Jennie Gerhardt”
2.
“The son of Wolf”
3.
“The Financier”
3. “The white Bang”
4.
“The Titan”
4.
“The white silence”
5.
“The Stoic”
5. “Martin Eden”
6.
“The Genius”
6.
“The Iron Fleet”
WHAT WORKS ARE THESE EXTRACTS FROM
The night passed quickly. In the morning it was very cold in the room. We washed our faces in water with ice. (“Jane Eyre” by C. Bronte)
The next morning the doctor said to Sue: “She’s out of danger. You’ve won. Nutrition and care now – that’s all. And now I must see another case I have down-stairs. Behrman, his name is – some kind of artist, I believe. Pneumonia too. He is an old, weak man; there is no hope for him.” (“The Last Leaf” by O. Henry)
“I’ll pack”, I said “I am proud of my packing, I enjoy packing because it seems to me that I know more about it than any other person. I explained this to George and Harris and said they could leave the whole thing in my hands. To my surprise they agreed at once”. (“Three Men in a Boat” by Jerome K. Jerome)
In the old city of London, on a cold autumn day in the second quarter of the sixteenth century, a boy was born into a poor family. The family did not want this boy. On the same day another English child was born. He was born into a rich family who wanted him very much. All England wanted him. People talked only about this new baby. It was Edward Tudor, Prince of Wales. (“The Prince and the Pauper” by Mark Twain)
WHOSE WORK IS IT?
(2)
1. James Fenimore Cooper:
2. William Shakespeare:
1.
“The Spy”
1.
“The Twelfth Night”
2.
“The Pioneers”
2.
“Romeo and Juliet”
3.
“The Pilot”
4.
“The Last of Mohicans ”
3. Ernest Hemingway:
5.
“The Prairie”
1. “The Old Man and Sea”
6.
“The Pathfinder”
2. “Bull Horn”
7.
“The Deer Slayer”
WHAT WORKS ARE THESE EXTRACTS FROM
The old king didn’t know what to do. He just stayed at the gates of the castle. Then he saw his two elder daughters again. He tried to speak to them but they didn’t let him speak. They laughed at him and called him an old fool. Nearly all his knights and his servants left him. (“King Lear” by William Shakespeare)
When I opened my eyes, the storm was over. There was no wind and the sea was calm. Not far from the shore I saw the ship on the rocks. I decided to swim to it and try to get some clothes and food. I took off my coat and shoes and swam to-wards the ship. When I reached it I climbed on board. First of all I saw ship’s dog and two cats.
(“Robinson Crusoe” by D. Defoe)
One hot summer day Alice and her sister Loreen sat on the grass in a field near the river. Alice didn’t know what to do. So he decided to pick flowers but it was very hot and she wanted to sleep. She lay down on the grass. Suddenly a white Rab-bit ran near her. (‘Alice in Wonderland” by L. Carroll)
“No school. But I must work. I must whitewash the fence”, thought the boy when he came out into the street with a bucket of whitewash and a brush. It was a very long and very high fence. “How terrible life is”, he said and began to work. “The boys will come soon and they will laugh at me”. (“The Adventures of Tom Sawyer” by M. Twain)
