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Презентация "Брейн-ринг" по теме 'English-speaking countries' на английском языке
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«Презентация "Брейн-ринг" по теме 'English-speaking countries' на английском языке»
Общеобразовательное учреждение «Многопрофильный лицей КГТИ»
Неделя английского языка
English-speaking countries
Брейн-ринг (8 класс)
Составитель: Н.А. Алешина
2016 – 2017 учебный год
English-speaking countries
Customs / traditions
Places of interest
Persons
History
Geography
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She is known for saying “ I know I have the body of a weak and feeble woman, but I have the heart and stomach of a King…”
During her reign England became very important in European politics, the Spanish Armada was defeated, art and the theatre developed, and the country became very powerful.
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Queen Elizabeth I (1533-1603)
She ruled for the longest period in the English history. During her reign Britain became a rich industrial country with a developed trade, an empire with a lot of colonies.
The death of her husband was a great tragedy for her. She left London and never lived in the city where she had been so happy with her family.
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Queen Victoria (1819-1901)
Most people remember him only because he had six wives. But in fact he was a very important monarch.
Under him Britain became independent of the Roman Catholic Church.
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King Henry VIII (1491-1547)
An English general and politician, he was leader of the army against King Charles I in the Civil War and later he became Lord Protector of England. He was born in the Fens area.
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Oliver Cromwell (1599-1658)
He began his career as a major in the Virginia militia and later became Commander in Chief of the Colonial Army during the Revolutionary War. He was among those who wrote the US Constitution in Philadelphia. On April 30, 1789, he promised to “preserve, protect and defend the Constitution of the United States”.
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George Washington (1732-1799)
This part of United Kingdom gets name from that of an Irish tribe who lived in northeast Ireland. About the end of the fifth century AD they crossed the North Sea and settled on the bigger island – Great Britain. Before the year 850 they combined with the Picts who lived to the east and formed a kingdom.
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Scotland
On the 6 th of September in 1620 a group of people left England for the New World. They sailed from the English city of Plymouth, on board the ship the “Mayflower”. After three months’ voyage they landed in the Northeast of America and set up a colony.
What did they call the new country?
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New England
The Dutch were the first Europeans to visit this country. But in 1770 the English captain James Cook named this country New South Wales and reported back to England that much of New South Wales looked good for settlement. In May, 1787, the first group of convict and a few soldiers made the trip from England to this country. What is this country?
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Australia
Four hundred years ago this Island was the home of Native Americans. In 1626, a Dutchman called Peter Minuit paid the Indians about twenty-four dollars for the island. He put up some houses and called the little town New Amsterdam. But in 1664, the British took the town from the Dutch and changed its name. Now this is one of the largest cities in the USA. What are this city and this island?
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New York, Manhattan
Listen to the text about St.Patrick and write which sentences are true, false or not mentioned in it.
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1F; 2F; 3T; 4NS; 5F; 6T; 7F; 8F
It is a small and quiet country in the Pacific Ocean. It consists of two main islands and some smaller islands. It looks like Italy upside down. The official languages are English and Maori. But English is spoken in a very unusual way. It is often called Kiwi English. What is this country?
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New Zealand
It is the highest mountain in the British Isles. Its height is 1344 metres. Its name means “the mountain with its head in the clouds”. What is the mountain? Where is it situated?
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Ben Nevis in Scotland
This region is known as the heart of England.
It is the largest industrial part in the country. The most industrial cities as Manchester, Sheffield, Liverpool and Birmingham are situated here.
It is connected with English culture: there is the birthplace of the great William Shakespeare.
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The Midlands
This British wonder of nature is situated in the south of England to the east and west of the town of Dover. It is up to 107 metres high and is made of chalk. It is the first sight of England that travelers can see when they cross the English Channel from France. It is one of the official symbols of Britain.
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The White Cliffs of Dover
It is one of the most famous wonders of nature. It is situated on the border between Canada and the USA. The native people called it “Great Thunderer of Waters”. They are the most powerful waterfalls in North America and the second most powerful in the world.
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The Niagara Falls
This Cathedral is one of the greatest English churches. It was built in the 17 th century after the Great Fire by Sir Christopher Wren, a famous architect. It took him 35 years to build this beautiful building with many columns and towers.
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St. Paul’s Cathedral
It is one of the most famous and beautiful churches in London. It is more than nine hundred years old. It is famous for the Poet’s Corner. Many great writers are buried there: for example, Charles Dickens and Rudyard Kipling.
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Westminster Abbey
In 1884 France gave this statue to the USA to celebrate the American and French revolutions.
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The Statue of Liberty in New York
This statue is situated in Kensington Gardens in London. It is a statue of a young boy who lives in a magic land Never-Never Land. He never grows up. Together with his three friends, real children, he has many adventures. He is the main character in the story of J. M. Barrie.
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Peter Pan
Princes Street in Edinburgh is connected with the name of one famous writer. A monument 200 feet high is called a poem of stone. Inside it there is a marble statue of the writer and his favourite dog.
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The Scott Monument
This outdoor military show takes place every August and September and is known throughout the world. For 90 minutes on five or six nights a week 600 people perform in the square in front of the Edinburgh Castle. The performers play military music and march to it. At the same time you can go to Edinburgh festival.
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The Edinburgh military tattoo
25 th January is celebrated by Scotsmen all over the world, as it is the birthday of their favourite poet. During the festival pipe music is played, traditional dress is worn and a traditional Scottish meal is eaten. People also recite poems.
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Burns Night
Find and correct mistakes
Irish people wear shamrock on St. David’s Day which is celebrated on the 20 th of March.
Irish people wear shamrock on St. Patrick ’s Day which is celebrated on the 17 th of March.
The Tower of London has some interesting traditions.
One of them is to keep some black birds on its territory. They say Britain will be strong, powerful and successful if these birds don’t leave the Tower.
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It is the second day of Christmas when people visit their friends and go for long walks. The rich give money and small presents to postmen, servants and the poor.
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Boxing Day
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