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Dear students, welcome to our contest dedicated to live and culture of English-speaking foreign countries. Today we are going to check your knowledge about the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland along with United States of America.

The 1^st game “Go on!”

It is called “Go on!” The task is to answer the questions at high speed. If you don’t know or don’t remember the answer, you should say “Go on!” the other team will continue.

1. What river does London stand on? (The Thames).
2. What is the America’s symbol of Freedom? (The Statue of Liberty).
3. How old is London? (2000 years old).
4. Who is the head of the state in Great Britain? (A monarch).
5. Whose portraits are printed on American dollars? (American presidents).
6. Who was the first American president? (G. Washington).
7. How many countries does the UK consist of? (4 countries).
8. Where does the monarch of the UK live? (Buckingham Palace).
9. Who is the head of the state and government of the USA? (The President).
10. How many states are there in the USA? (50)

The 2d game “What a great view!”

You have 10 pictures, your task is to write the names of these places of interest. You have 5 minutes.

1. Houses of Parlament, UK
2. U.S. Capitol
3. Statue of Liberty
4. Big Ben
5.  double decker bus
6. London`s Eye
7. Stonehenge
8.  Tower Bridge
9. Buckingham palace
10.  Hollywood

The 3rd game: ,,A word game.”

Words of the quiz-master: Now it’s high time to organize a competition between the teams. Every team gets a card with a long word. You have to make other words from the letters it contains. The letters can be used in any order. I give you 5 minutes. The winner is the team that find the largest number of words.

Visual aids In the card: Measurement. The answer: are, am, sure, men, net, nest, rest, measure.

The 4^th game  Do the puzzle

The quickest team is the winner

+ pool

s + gow

+ chester

+ diff

+ fast

MEASUREMENT

MEASUREMENT

There is a big house on the street. It has two floors. To the let of the house there is a bank. It has got 6 windows. To the right there is a hospital. It has 3 floors. Behind the bank there is a tree. In front of the hospital there is a woman with two dogs. One dog is big and another is small.

CONTEST “THE SMARTEST”

TASK 3 “PAINT A STORY”

TASK 3 “PAINT A STORY”

TEAM 1

TASK 4 “CROCODILE”

YOU HAVE A STRONG TOOTHACHE AND GO TO THE DENTIST TO ASK FOR HELP.

TEAM 2

TASK 4 “CROCODILE”

YOU COME TO A SHOP AND BUY SOME BREAD.