Командная игра «Великобритания: достопримечательности, знаменитые люди, традиции, язык»

Great Britain

2015-2016

Do you know?

• Whose birthplace is Stratford-upon-Avon?

• What holiday is celebrated on the 31 st of October?

• What is the school-leaving age in the UK?

• What is the highest mark in British schools?

• How many chambers are there in the British Parliament?

• What is the nickname of London?

• What is the capital of Northern Ireland?

• Name the plural of the word “mouse”.

• How to say 1/3?
• What is the name of the “Iron Lady”?

country

sights

famous people

traditions

language

rebuses

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Can you finish the lines?

Wales

England, Scotland, Northern Ireland, ….?

London, Cardiff, Belfast, …?

Caledonia, Land of Lakes, Land of Song, …?

Rose, daffodil, shamrock, …?

Angles, Danes, Romans, …?

Scottish, Irish, English, …?

Edinburgh

Ulster

thistle

Vikings

Welsh

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What is the name of the British anthem?

God save the Queen

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What parts does Scotland consist of?

Highlands

Lowlands

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Wales

What kingdom of the UK has the depiction of a dragon on its flag?

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The British Museum

Which is the largest museum in London?

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The Tower of London

Which is the oldest fortress in the capital of the UK?

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Here you can take your photo with any famous person

Buckingham Palace

What building is it said about?

The building consists of 775 rooms. 188 of them are reserved for staff, 92 - for offices, 72 - for bathrooms.

The building has an area of ​​20 hectares.

In the large garden there is a waterfall and a pond, where flamingos live.

On the territory of the building there is its own post office, police station, a hospital, a swimming pool, a cinema and a huge gallery with works by the greatest masters of art.

According to a legend, every night before Christmas a ghost appears in the building. He was seen by many of the inhabitants of the building. He appeared as soon as the building was constructed.

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1876

What did Graham Bell invent?

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Lewis Carroll

Who is the author of the book “Alice in Wonderland”?

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Winston Churchill

Who of the famous Englishmen was not a very good pupil, then he became a great politician and a member of The Royal Academy of Arts?

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Robert Falcon Scott

On the 26 th of November 1910 the ship “Terra Nova” left New Zealand and went south. What famous Englishman was on board the ship?

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When do English-speaking people celebrate Boxing Day?

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On December, 26

In Llangollen in Wales

Where is the International Eisteddfod annually held?

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wool

This thing lies on the chair of the Lord Chancellor. Inside this thing there is something which made England a rich country. What is in the box?

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otter

From whose skins is sporran made- a burse, which is traditionally tied to the kilt?

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When I told him I had crashed his car he really saw -------------------------.

He went crazy.

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black

Choose the right colour

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The iggle squiggs trazed wombly in the harlish hoop.

Гло́кая ку́здра ште́ко будлану́ла бо́кра и курдя́чит бокрёнка.

Tакие-то нечто/некто ( мн. ч. ) таким-то образом совершали действие в чём-то таком.

Henry Gleason

Академик Л.В. Щерба

What could it mean?

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A cat in gloves catches no mice.

As the tree, so the fruit.

He that goes barefoot must not plant thorns.

If you dance you must pay the fiddler.

Still waters run deep.

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Match the pictures and the proverbs

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buy for a song

Find the idiom and give its Russian equivalent

Ann was happy to buy this luxurious coat for a song at the sale.

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London

Guess the word and make a sentence with this word

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Buckingham

Guess the word and make a sentence with this word

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Nelson

Guess the word and make a sentence with this word

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Thames

Guess the word and make a sentence with this word

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