Intellectual game — competition Who is the best?

Intellectual game-competition “Who is the best?”
Aims of the lesson: 1. To teach pupils to be active in getting knowledge, to rise up
their worldview and discover their inner natural talents and
abilities.
2. To develop pupils’ communicative skills, logical and critical
thinking.
3. To bring up pupils to respect the foreign language, to be
patriotic, brave and fair.
Type: non-standard
Method: questions-answers, word
Form: individual work
Visual aids: interactive board
The procedure of the lesson:
Teacher: Good afternoon, dear teachers, pupils and guests! You are welcome to our VIP club and our party “Who is the best?”. Today we will define the best brain of our school. Now I want to introduce our participants. They are… Participants introduce themselves. I wish you good luck!
Everyone will get a point for the correct answer and at the end of our game we’ll see the best.
Now I will introduce you with the process of the game. Our game consists of 6 stages: “Who knows the UK?”, “Guess the riddles”, “Countries and capitals”, “What do you know about English-speaking countries?”, “Rebuses”, “Crossword”.
Now let’s begin the game. Our first stage is “Who knows the UK?”. You must answer the questions. For each correct answer you will get points.
What is the capital of the UK? (London)
What are the capitals of Scotland, Wales, England and Northern Ireland? (Edinburgh, Cardiff, London and Belfast)
What political system does the UK belong to? (Constitutional monarchy)
Where is Loch Ness Monster from? (Scotland)
When do children go “trick or treat”? (Halloween)
Who is Patron Saint of England? (St. George)
What is the poetic name of GB? (Albion)
What are the floral symbols of Wales, Northern Ireland? (Leak or daffodil, shamrock)
How is the flag of the UK called? (Union Jack)
Who is the official head of the UK? (The Queen Elizabeth II)
This is a flag of… (Northern Ireland)
The flag of which country features a dragon? (Wales)
What are the floral symbols of England and Scotland? (Red rose, thistle)
In what country do men wear skirts? (Scotland)
What is the name of the place? (Tower of London)
What 4 historic parts does the UK of GB and Northern Ireland consist of? (England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland)
Next stage is “Guess the riddles”. You must find them and translate them into Kazakh and Russian languages. If you give us the correct answer in three languages you will get 30 points. Listen carefully.
What three letters mean twenty six letters. (The ABC, АӘБ, АБВ)
I’m black and red and blue.
I draw a picture for you. (A pencil, қарындаш, карандаш)
It’s not a man, it’s not a woman, but it teaches me. (A book, кітап, книга)
If it begins with a “c”
You can eat it,
If it begins with an “l”,
You can swim there. (Cake, lake; торт, көл; торт, озеро)
How many lions can enter an empty cage? (Only one. After that the cage is not empty. Біреу ғана. Только один)
Name seven things that have milk in them. (Butter, cheese, ice-cream, sour milk, curd and two cows. Май, ірімшік, балмұздақ, айран, құрт және екі сиыр. Масло, сыр, мороженое, кефир, курт и две коровы)
Eleven little boys
Playing ball with Ben
Two boys go away
And there are…? (Ten, он, десять)
What can always be found between town and country? (And, және, и)
What is the difference between “here” and “there”? (The letter “t”, “т” әріп, буква “т”)
That’s all. And let’s begin our third stage which is called “Countries and capitals”. You must guess the capitals of the following countries. A participant who has fewer points answers the first.
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AustraliaLondon
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Northern IrelandCardiff
Let’s count the points. That pupil who has gathered less than others must leave our game. Now we begin our fourth stage “What do you know about English-speaking countries?”
What is the Queen’s official residence? (Buckingham Palace)
Who is Sir Christopher Wren? (The famous English architect)
All British citizens may vote at the age of…(18)
Mount Cook is situated in…(New Zealand)
How many states are there in Australia? (6)
Who discovered Australia? (Captain James Cook)
What is the capital of Australia? (Canberra)
Who gave the Statue of Liberty as a present to the USA? (People of France)
How many stars are there on the American flag? (50)
When was Washington chosen as a capital of the USA? (In 1791)
Who was the first to live in Canada? (The Indians and the Eskimos)
What is the national symbol of New Zealand people? (The bird Kiwi)
What is the national emblem of Canada? (The maple leaf)
What is the climate of New Zealand? (Cold)
How many countries in New Zealand divided into? (92)
What is the political system of New Zealand? (Constitutional monarchy)
The fifth stage is “Rebuses”. Show your creativity.
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The last stage is “Crossword” about teenagers and technologies. Be quick and active.
Now it’s time to count points and define the winner.
Thanks for your participation.