Цифровой образовательный ресурс к страноведческому конкурсу по Великобритании
Кобежикова Ирина Валерьевна,
МКОУ «Кодинская СОШ № 4»
Hello!
Nice to meet you!
My Game “Great Britain”
1. Geography
2. Places
of interest, cities
3. History
4. Literature for children
5. Music
6. London
7. Holidays, traditions and customs
8. Sport
9. Famous people
Geography – 1 point
What is the eastern coast of the British Isles washed by?
Geography – 2 points
What is the longest river in Britain?
Geography – 3 points
What is the highest mountain peak in Britain?
Geography – 4 points
What is the most famous forest in England? Who lived there?
Geography – 5 points
What islands does Scotland include?
Places of interest, cities - 1 point
What is the home town of William Shakespeare?
Places of interest, cities – 2 points
What is the town of Oxford famous for?
Places of interest, cities – 3 points
Where was Charlie Chaplin born?
Places of interest, cities – 4 points
What town is the famous festival in Wales named after?
Places of interest, cities - 5 points
What cities did the first passenger railway in England and in the world joined?
History – 1 point
What tribes invaded Britain in the 5th century?
History – 2 points
Who came to Britain from Denmark and Norway in the 9th century?
History – 3 point
Who defeated the French at the Battle of Trafalgar?
History – 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.
History – 5 points
How was the last Russian Tsar’s family related to British Royal Family?
Literature – 1 point
Who wrote “Treasure Island”?
Literature – 2 points
What famous English writer lived in India?
Literature – 3 point
Who is known as the author of the books about Harry Porter?
Literature – 4 points
Who is the author of “Mary Poppins”?
Literature – 5 points
Who wrote about the adventures of the girl called Alice in the Magic country Wonderland?
Music – 1 point
What were the Beatles?
Music – 2 points
Name all musicians of the Beatles.
Music – 3 points
The author of the music for musical “The Phantom of the opera”
Music – 4 points
What is the most famous festival in Scotland?
Music – 5 points
Who is the author of the first British opera “Dido and Aeneas” (1689)?
London – 1 point
What is the oldest part of London?
London – 2 points
Where did most of the English Kings and Queens have their coronation ceremonies?
London – 3 points
What birds live in the Tower of London?
London – 4 points
What is Covent Garden in London?
London – 5 points
What is Whitehall? And what is it famous for?
Holidays, traditions and customs
- 1 point
When do British people celebrate Christmas?
Holidays, traditions and customs
- 2 points
What is a single piece of the national costume in Scotland?
Holidays, traditions and customs
- 3 points
Who delivers traditional Christmas message to the UK and the Commonwealth on television?
Holidays, traditions and customs
- 4 points
What are the symbols of Easter?
Holidays, traditions and customs
- 5 points
What colour do people wear on St. Patrick’s Day in Northern Ireland?
Sport – 1 point
What game was invented in Great Britain and became very popular all over the world? (football)
Sport – 1 point
What is the name of the famous stadium in London?
Sport – 3 points
What game was started in one of the British schools by students who had broken the rules of football?
Sport – 4 points
What is Wimbledon associated with?
Sport – 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.
Famous people – 1 point
Who was the architect of St. Paul’s Cathedral?
Famous people – 2 points
What was John Constable famous for?
Famous people – 3 points
Who discovered penicillin?
Famous people – 4 points
Who played the role of Scarlet in the screen version of “Gone with the wind”?
