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Цифровой образовательный ресурс к страноведческому конкурсу по Великобритании
Кобежикова Ирина Валерьевна,
МКОУ
«Кодинская СОШ № 4»
Слайд 4Geography – 1 point
What is the eastern coast of the
British Isles washed by?
Слайд 5Geography – 2 points
What is the longest river in Britain?
Слайд 6Geography – 3 points
What is the highest mountain peak in
Britain?
Слайд 7Geography – 4 points
What is the most famous forest in
England? Who lived there?
Слайд 8Geography – 5 points
What islands does Scotland include?
Слайд 9Places of interest, cities - 1 point
What is the home
town of William Shakespeare?
Слайд 10Places of interest, cities – 2 points
What is the town
of Oxford famous for?
Слайд 11Places of interest, cities – 3 points
Where was Charlie Chaplin
born?
Слайд 12Places of interest, cities – 4 points
What town is the
famous festival in Wales named after?
Слайд 13Places of interest, cities - 5 points
What cities did the
first passenger railway in England and in the world joined?
Слайд 14History – 1 point
What tribes invaded Britain in the 5th
century?
Слайд 15History – 2 points
Who came to Britain from Denmark and
Norway in the 9th century?
Слайд 16History – 3 point
Who defeated the French at the Battle
of Trafalgar?
Слайд 17History – 4 points
She came to the throne as a
young woman in 1837 and reigned until her death in
1901. She was married a German Prince. During her reign Britain became a rich industrial country with a developed trade, an empire with a lot of colonies.
Слайд 18History – 5 points
How was the last Russian Tsar’s family
related to British Royal Family?
Слайд 19Literature – 1 point
Who wrote “Treasure Island”?
Слайд 20Literature – 2 points
What famous English writer lived in India?
Слайд 21Literature – 3 point
Who is known as the author of
the books about Harry Porter?
Слайд 22Literature – 4 points
Who is the author of “Mary Poppins”?
Слайд 23Literature – 5 points
Who wrote about the adventures of the
girl called Alice in the Magic country Wonderland?
Слайд 24Music – 1 point
What were the Beatles?
Слайд 25Music – 2 points
Name all musicians of the Beatles.
Слайд 26Music – 3 points
The author of the music for musical
“The Phantom of the opera”
Слайд 27Music – 4 points
What is the most famous festival in
Scotland?
Слайд 28Music – 5 points
Who is the author of the first
British opera “Dido and Aeneas” (1689)?
Слайд 29London – 1 point
What is the oldest part of London?
Слайд 30London – 2 points
Where did most of the English Kings
and Queens have their coronation ceremonies?
Слайд 31London – 3 points
What birds live in the Tower of
London?
Слайд 32London – 4 points
What is Covent Garden in London?
Слайд 33London – 5 points
What is Whitehall? And what is it
famous for?
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Holidays, traditions and customs
- 1 point
When do British people celebrate
Christmas?
Слайд 35Holidays, traditions and customs
- 2 points
What is a single piece
of the national costume in Scotland?
Слайд 36Holidays, traditions and customs
- 3 points
Who delivers traditional Christmas message
to the UK and the Commonwealth on television?
Слайд 37Holidays, traditions and customs
- 4 points
What are the symbols of
Easter?
Слайд 38Holidays, traditions and customs
- 5 points
What colour do people wear
on St. Patrick’s Day in Northern Ireland?
Слайд 39Sport – 1 point
What game was invented in Great Britain
and became very popular all over the world? (football)
Слайд 40Sport – 1 point
What is the name of the famous
stadium in London?
Слайд 41Sport – 3 points
What game was started in one of
the British schools by students who had broken the rules
of football?
Слайд 42Sport – 4 points
What is Wimbledon associated with?
Слайд 43Sport – 5 points
What game is sometimes called an English
national game? It is known that people played it in
England in 1550. It is a very long game. International matches last for 5 days.
Слайд 44Famous people – 1 point
Who was the architect of St.
Paul’s Cathedral?
Слайд 45Famous people – 2 points
What was John Constable famous for?
Слайд 46Famous people – 3 points
Who discovered penicillin?
Слайд 47Famous people – 4 points
Who played the role of Scarlet
in the screen version of “Gone with the wind”?
Слайд 48Famous people – 5 points
Who printed the first English book?