Назва позакласного заходу з англійської мови: The Weakest Link

Тип заходу: гра – змагання

Мета:

• Підсумувати знання учнів про США та Велику Британію
• Поширити знання учнів про історію, культуру і традиції англомовних країн
• Стимулювати учнів до міркування
• Розвивати творче мислення

Хід заходу:

(12 гравців сидять півколом, ведучий посередині.)

    Please, be polite!

    Don’t interrupt the others!

    Be attentive and wise!

    Don’t be too shy, use all your knowledge!

    Good luck!!!

Good afternoon, dear friends! Good afternoon, dear guests! I’m glad to see you here, on the game “The Weakest Link”. But our real aim is to find out who is the Strongest Link. Don’t panic, I’m sure you know everything.

So the rules are easy. For the right answer you’ll get 1 point. That person, who gets the least number of points, must leave the game. We have the jury, who will count answers and points.

So once more – Good luck and we start.

Today we have 12 players. Please, introduce yourself. (Учні називають свої імена)

I round

1. What egg has a hen in the tale? (golden, silver, violet, pink)
2. What was the dog’s name in the tale “Turnip”? (Zhuchka, Tuchka, Ruchka, Dzhulbars)
3. What kind of transport does Baba Yaga use? (plane, train, stupa, trolley-bus)
4. What is the third month of the year? (march)
5. What is the capital of the USA? (Washington)
6. What is the most friendly cat’s name? (Murzilka, Leopold, Matroskin, Tom)
7. Where did Carlson live? (in the kitchen, in the room, on the roof, in the hotel)
8. What was the name of Buratino’s father? (Duremar, Karlo, Dzhuzzeppo, Karabas Barabas)
9. What month do people celebrate St. Valentine’s Day? (June, March, January, February)
10. What did the donkey lose? (ear, eye, nose, tail)
11. What is the capital of Wales? (London, Glasgow, Cardiff, Belfast)
12. What is the national English sport? (football, cricket, basketball, volley-ball)
13. What country was basketball founded in? (America, Russia, England, Ukraine)
14. What is the real name of Mark Twain? (Kirkorov, Brown, Clemens, Warren)
15.  What city does Carlson live in? (Moscow, London, Stockholm, Kyiv)
16. What animal isn’t a cat? (leopard, tiger, cheetah, marten)
17. What river is New York situated on? (Colorado, Thames, Hudson, Dnipro)
18. What does Parmesan mean? (cheese, vine, chocolate, meat)
19. Where was William Shakespeare born? (Bristol, Oxford, Nottingham, Stratford)
20. What is the birthplace of a famous group “The Beatles”? (Cambridge, Liverpool, Manchester, London)
21. Do you know the name of Queen of the United Kingdom? (Elizabeth II)
22. Where was Mozart born? (London, Paris, Vienna, Saltsburg)
23. Who opened Australia? (Cook)
24. What bird is the symbol of New Zealand? (Zhar-ptitsa, Sparrow, Kiwi, Ostrich)

So, who must leave the game? We need two names.

II round

10 players are going to continue. Good luck!

Translate the words into Ukrainian:

So, who must leave the game? We need two names.

III round

8 players are going to continue. Good luck!

1. What is one of the oldest fruit-trees? (apple-tree)
2. The USA is washed by ….(the Pacific ocean, Atlantic, Arctic)
3. Who discovered America? (Columbus)
4. Name the fastest way of travelling. (by plane)
5. What is the wettest place in the world? (India)
6. Name the capital of Great Britain. (London)
7. Who is the President of the USA? (Barack Obama)
8. When is Halloween celebrated? (31^st of October)
9. The largest city in Australia. (Sydney)
10. What country was Nicole Kidman born? (Australia)
11. What English scientist wrote “The Theory of Evolution”? (Charles Darvin)
12. What is a “Merry Rodger”? (pirate’s flag)
13. Who was called “The Iron lady”? (Margaret Thatcher)
14. What are the official languages of Canada? (English and French)
15. What American writers do you know? (Hemingway, Mark Twain, Jack London)
16. What English writers do you know?
17. What American president was called “the father of the nation”? (George Washington)
18. What river does London stand on? (Thames)
19. How many parts does London consist of? (4)
20. What is the Queen’s Residence? (Buckingham palace)
21. What is the largest city in the USA? (New York or Washington)
22.  What nickname does New York have? (Big Apple)
23. What is the official name of Great Britain country? (the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland)
24. When is the birthday of the USA? (July 4^th – Independence Day)

So, who must leave the game? We need two names.

IV round

6 players are going to continue. Good luck!

Translate into English, please.

So, who must leave the game? We need two names.

V round

4 players are going to continue. Good luck!

1. What is the capital of Scotland? (Belfast or Edinburgh)
2. In what state is Disney World situated? (Texas or Florida)
3. What is the largest ocean? (The Atlantic or the Pacific)
4. Where is the British Queen prohibited to enter? (The House of Commons or the royal kitchen)
5. What is the most famous clock of London? (Big Ben)
6. What is the name of rock-n-roll king? (Elvis Presley)
7. What sport is invented in the USA? (baseball)
8. What ocean doesn’t wash the USA? (Indian)
9. Where is the Statue of Liberty? (New York)
10. Does the UK have a written Constitution? (no)
11. Who was the first president of the USA? (George Washington)
12. Which state was the last to join the USA? (Hawaii)
13. Who first stepped on the Moon? (Neil Armstrong)
14. When did the Titanic tragedy happen? (April 1912 or November 1914)
15. When do the Englishmen celebrate Christmas? (December, 25)
16. What country is the motherland of hockey? (Canada)

So, who must leave the game? We need two names.

VI round

2 players are going to continue. Good luck!

You have only 2 minutes and one big word. Your task is to make as many words out of this one as possible.

ARCHITECTURE

So, now we can name the strongest link. It is _____________________.