Викторина «Do you know Britain well?»

Викторина «Do you know Britain well?».

Цель: актуализация страноведческого материала.

Задачи: 1. Ознакомить учащихся с интересными, малоизвестными фактами по географии, истории, культуре Великобритании. 2 Расширить потенциальный лексический запас, развивать языковую догадку. 3. Стимулировать речевую активность учащихся и повышать мотивацию к овладению предметом.

Оборудование: картинки по теме «Britain», карточки с вопросами, плакаты, «Ромашка» с заданиями.

Ход мероприятия

Организационный момент.

- Hello, my dear girls and boys! I am very glad to see you! All children like to play. That's why we shall play the game «Do you know Britain well?» today. We have 2 teams in our classroom. The first team is called… The second team is called…

Our game consists of some stages.

1. Блицтурнир. На «ромашке» написаны вопросы, учащиеся открывают лепесток по очереди: a). What is the official name of the country which we call Great Britain? (The United Kingdom of Great Britain & Northern Ireland), b) Name the capitals of England, Scotland, Wales & Northern Ireland. (London, Edinburgh, Cardiff & Belfast), c) What are the main colours of the Union Flag? (Blue, red & white),

d) Who lived in Sherwood Forest? (Robin Hood), e) what is the famous airport in London? (Heathrow)

f) Where were «The Beatles» born? (In Liverpool), g) what is the favorite hot drink in Britain? (Tea), h) What is the difference between English & Russian tea? (English - with milk, Russian - with lemon), i) who was called «An Iron Lady»? (Margaret Thatcher)

2. Соедини полные и сокращённые имена.

Elizabeth

Thomas

William

Susan

Michael

Robert

Patric or Patricia

Anthony

Pamela

Mike

Bobby

Pat

Tony

Sue

Pam

Bill

Tom

Lis

3. Конкурс капитанов. Match the sayings.

a) Time heals all wounds (Время - лучший врач)

b) Better late than never (Лучше поздно, чем никогда.)

c) Time is money (Время - деньги)

d) Never put off till tomorrow what you can do today (Не откладывай на завтра то, что можно сделать сегодня).

4. Multiple choice test on Great Britain.

1. What is Union Jack? - a) The national flag of the UK, b) Trade union organization, c) Monument

2. What is the name of the present British Queen? - a) Elizabeth 1, b) Mary, c) Elizabeth 11

3. What is the capital of Wales? - a) Glasgow, b) Cardiff, c) Edinburgh

4. Where did the Beatles come from?- a) Bristol, b) Manchester, c) Liverpool

5. What is the song the Scottish people sing at the parties? - a) «Jingle Bells», b) «Should Auld Acquaintance Be Forgot», c) «Greensleeves»

6. Where does the ceremony of the Keys take place? - a) In the Tower of London,

b) At Buckingham Palace, c) In Trafalgar Square.

7. Which street in London is called «newspaper street»? - a) Oxford Street, b) Fleet Street, c) Downing Street

8. Where is the National Shakespeare Theatre? - a) In London, b) In Birmingham, c) In Stratford-upon-Avon

9. What is the national musical instrument of Scotland? - a) Bagpipe, b) Trumpet, c) Guitar

5. Подбери рифму к словам.

Snow (show)

eat (read)

book (look)

can (man)

milk (silk)

daughter (water)

bird (third)

see (we)

may (they)

mother (father)

table (sable)

red (add)

lamp (camp)

door (floor)

buy (cry)

6. The Capital of Great Britain

1. What river does London stand on?

a) the Severn, b) the Trent, c) the Thames, d) the Potomac

2. The population of London is about…

a) 5 million, b) 6 million, c) 7 million, d) 8 million people

3. How is the most important business part of London called?

a) the Town, b) the City, c) the Country, d) the Capital

4. How old is London?

a) 1000, b) 1500, c) 2000, d) 2500

5. What is the largest park in London?

a) Green Park, b) St. James Park, c) Hyde Park, d) Regents Park

7. Составь кроссворд по теме «Britain»

B R I T A I N

Подведение итогов: Thank you for your work, children. You were so active today. I hope you liked our game very much. The time is over. Good - bye, my friends.