Презентация мероприятия: Новогодняя викторина «We wish you a Merry Christmas»

МОУ «Профильная гимназия №122

г. Донецка»

Подготовила: Романова Екатерина Александровна Учитель английского языка

1. When is Christmas celebrated in Great Britain?

• a) on the 24 th of December
• b) on the 25 th of December
• c) on the 26 th of December

Answer:

• All English people celebrate Christmas on the 25 th of December. It is the greatest holiday in England. It is interesting to visit the shops before this holiday. There are a lot of nice Christmas cards and presents there.

2. The Christmas Tree originated in …

• a) Germany
• b) England
• c) France

Answer:

• The Christmas Tree originated in Germany in the 16 th century. It was common for the Germanic people to decorate fir trees both inside and out with roses, apples and colored paper.

3. There is a very big Christmas tree in the centre of London …

• a) in Trafalgar Square
• b) in Times Square
• c) in Parliament Square

Answer:

• Every year there is a very big Christmas tree in the centre of London, in Trafalgar Square. In the evening before Christmas people like to come to Trafalgar Square to look at the tree.

4. What do British people put on the top of the fir tree?

• a) a star
• b) an angel
• c) a figure of Santa Claus

Answer:

• British people usually put an angel on the top of the fir tree.

5. What is the traditional Christmas meal in Great Britain?

• a) pumpkin pie and roast turkey
• b) roast chicken and potatoes
• c) roast turkey, potatoes and pudding

Answer:

• The traditional Christmas meal is roast turkey, potatoes and Christmas pudding.

6. Where is Santa Claus from?

• a) North Pole
• b) Finland
• c) Great Britain

Answer:

• Santa Claus is from North Pole.

7. What do British people traditionally do at the start of Christmas meal?

• a) sing carols
• b) pull a cracker
• c) give presents to each other

Answer:

• British people traditionally pull a cracker.

How many reindeer has Santa Claus got?

• a) seven
• b) nine
• c) eight

Answer:

• Nine

9. What is the name of his main reindeer?

• a) Ralf
• b) Phill
• c) Rudolph

Answer:

• The name of his main reindeer is Rudolph.

10. What do people usually leave on the fireplace in Great Britain?

• a) a tomato
• b) a carrot
• c) an apple

Answer:

• People usually leave a carrot.

11. Santa Claus goes into the house through the…

• a) chimney
• b) stairs
• c) roof

Answer:

• He goes into the house through the chimney.

12. Where does Santa Claus put Christmas presents?

• a) in stockings
• b) under the Christmas tree
• c) in colorful boxes

Answer:

• On the eve of Christmas children hang their stockings, so that Santa Clause could put presents into them: oranges, sweets, nuts and if the child didn’t behave properly Santa Claus can put there a piece of coal as punishment.

13. When was the first Christmas card made?

• a) in 1545
• b) in 1842
• c) in 1745

Answer:

• The first Christmas card was made only in 1842 by an English painter who sent that card to one hundred of his friends. Now millions of Christmas cards are sent and received.

14. In Great Britain, the Christmas tree became popular while …. ruled the country.

• a) Queen Victoria
• b) King George V
• c) King Edward

Answer:

• Queen Victoria

15. Who is a helper of Santa?

• a) elf
• b) gnome
• c) troll

Answer:

• Elf

16.How are Christmas songs called?

• a) anthems
• b) noels
• c) carols

Answer:

• c) carols

Let’s sing

Let’s sing

Thank you for your attention