Традиции, праздники, фестивали Великобритании

Traditions, Holidays, Festivals

1. What countries does the United Kingdom include?

2. The flag of the UK is called …

Union Jack

3. What color are London taxis?

4. The Underground in London is also called the …

Tube

5. What is the name of the national flag of the UK?

Union Jack

6. Whose present is a Christmas tree standing in Trafalgar Square?

Norway

7. What is the flower symbol of England?

10. What is the main shopping street in London?

Oxford Street

11. The official residence of the Queen in London is…

Buckingham Palace

How many bridges are over the river Thames?

• A) 12
• B) 27
• C) 18

Make compound nouns by joining words

friend

ship

friendship

news side book under

hand decker motor shop

up fire paper double

sea ground bike east

place south bell make

newspaper

seaside

underground

motorbike

handbell

bookshop

fireplace

makeup

Double-decker

southeast

Homophones are words with the same pronunciation but different spelling and different meanings. Write the homophones for the following words:

1. Know

2. Right

3. Weak

4. Sea

5. Son 

1. know - no

2. right - write

3. weak - week

4. sea -see

5. son – sun

Find 10 words

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What are these people saying?

• mmm

Yuck

OUCH

OOPS

HEY

WOW

Riddles

• Сlean, but not water,
• White, but not snow,
• Sweet, but not ice-cream,
• What is it?

• We have legs but cannot walk.

• Which fruit is spelt like a colour?

• What is given to you but used more by others?

Find Russian equivalents for the proverbs

• A friend in need is a friend indeed.

• East or West home is best.

• A tree is known by its fruit.

• Two heads are better than one.

Make as many words as you can

Brainstorming

Who says?

• hoo – woo
• neigh – neigh

• grunt  -  grunt

• bow -  wow

• cluck – cluck

• croak – croak (a frog)

• mew – mew (a cat)

TONGUE-TWISTER

• Swan swam over the sea,
• Swim, swan, swim!
• Swan swam back again,
• Well swum, swan!

• Cob is Dob`s dog.
• Tod is mob`s dog.

CONGRATULATIONS!