Презентация по страноведению Викторина о Британии и британцах
BRITAIN and the BRITISH QUIZ 1. The man in the picture is a symbol
of the British nation. His name is
a) Uncle Sam
b) John Bull
c) Winston Churchill 2. The capital of Northern Ireland is
Dublin
Cardiff
Belfast 3. The British flag is often called
a) the Union Jack
b) the Stars and Stripes
c) the Maple Leaf 4. Ben Nevis is
a) a famous footballer
b) a sort of whiskey
c) a mountain 5. The national currency of Great Britain is
a) the euro
b) the dollar
c) the pound 6. The most popular sport in Britain is
a) ice hockey
b) baseball
c) football 7. Britain's national drink is
a) tea
b) Coca-Cola
c) coffee
8. The mysterious Loch Ness Monster is from
a) Wales
b) Ireland
c) Scotland 9. The famous British newspaper which is printed on pink paper is
a) The Times
b) The Guardian
c) The Financial Times 10. The Beatles started their career in
a) London
b) Liverpool
c) Birmingham 11. The kilt is
a) a shirt
b) a skirt
c) a pair of trousers
12.The colour that represents Ireland is
a) green
b) red
c) yellow 13. British football fans___________
a) are the most indifferent fans in the world.
b) are very reserved.
c) have a very bad reputation in Europe for their behaviour. 14. Stonehenge is about___________years old.
40
400
4000 True or false?
1.The future king of England is called the Prince of Wales.
2. Welsh is an official language in Wales.
3. The BBC stands for 'Best British Culture.
4. A mile is longer than a kilometre. 5. Elizabeth II has two birthdays.
6. In Britain, black cats are believed to bring bad luck.
7. Speakers' Corner is part of the British Parliament.
8. In Scotland, the name for New Year's Eve is Hogmanay. 1. Т2. ТЗ. F (It stands for British Broadcasting Corporation.) 4. T5. T (The Queen is the only person in Britain with two birthdays. Her real birthday is on April 21st, her 'official' birthday is on the second Saturday in June.) 6. F (Black cats bring good luck.) 7. F (It's in Hyde Park. Every Sunday anyone can make a speech to the crowd there.)8. T 9. F (There's no President in the UK.) 10. F (Haggis is a traditional Scottish food made from sheep's heart, lungs and liver.)11. F (It's a policeman.) 12. T