Комплекс упражнений на закрепление темы "Англоговорящие страны. Национальности, традиции" (7 класс)

Тема: Англоговорящие страны. Национальности, традиции.

Card 1

Fill in the correct words.

… is normal in Britain, when they are waiting for bus, waitng to be served in a shop

The Boat … In March A rowing race between the universities of Oxford and Cambridge. On the river Thames in London (7,2 km).

… Day In March. The last day before Lent. Pancake race-running while holding a pancake in a frying pan. Competitors have to throw it in the air and catch it again in the pan.

April … Day April 1 A day of practical jokes. You have to play the joke before 12 o’clock midday, otherwise the joke is on you.

The London … One of the biggest … in the world. Each year about 30,000 people start the race and about 25,000 finish.

.The last week of July and the first week of June. In South-West London. One of the four great world tennis championships and the only one which is played on grass.

…is on the 31^st of October. A pagan festival celebrates the return of the souls that visit their former houses. People dress up as witches, ghosts etc. Houses are decorated with pumpkins.

The … is a tall giant Ferris wheel situated on the banks of the River Thames, in London, England. It is the tallest Ferris wheel in Europe, and the most popular paid tourist attraction in the United Kingdom.

… Day December 2. Religious ceremony commemorating the birth of Christ. Children wake up early to find presents in their stockings. Traditional … tree and dinner.

Word-box: Halloween, Wimbledon, Pancake, Fool`s, Marathon, Christmas, Race, Queuing, London Eye.

Card 2

Choose the correct answer.

1. British buses are double-decked and black\yellow\red.

2. Mail-boxes are yellow\red\black.

3. Most English love garden in front\behind (of) the house.

4. They prefer houses with a fireplace\ flat\modern houses with central heating\ and a garden \

5. The houses are traditionally not very high\ high \low.

6. They are usually one\ two\three-stored.

7. The English people love\don`t love animals very much.

Card 3

Guess the words:

toerw,

wstmeistner babye ,

patnemairl,

bne gib,

bckuinhgam aaeplc.

Key: Tower, Westminster Abbey, Parliament, Big Ben, Buckingham Palace .

Card 4

Match the beginning with the ending

1. East or West a) is his castle

2. There is no place b) knows much

3. The Englishman`s home c) like home

4. He who travels far d) home is best

5. Travelling e) by is traditions

6. So many countries f) broadens the mind

7. Every country is strong g) so many customs

Key:

1. East or West, home is best.

2. There is no place like home.

3. The Englishman`s home is the castle.

4. He who travels far knows more.

5. Travelling broadens the mind.

6. So many countries , so many customs.

7. Every country is strong by is traditions.

Card 5

Match the words with the pictures.

1. The Tower of London

2. Westminster Abbey

3. The House of Parliament

4. Big Ben

5. Buckingham Palace 

6. Tower Bridge

1. b)

c) d)

e) f)

Key: 1-b, 2-c, 3-a, 4-d, 5- f, 6- e.

Card 6

Match the words with their definition

Key: 1- C, 2- E, 3 – A, 4 – B, 5 – F, 6 – D, 7 – H, 8 – G.