Game “A happy case” (9-10 form)
The topic of the game "English-speaking countries"
За право встретиться со счастливым случаем будут бороться две команды.
Игра состоит из пяти геймов.
Game I. Do you know? (За правильный ответ — 1 балл.)
1. Who is the Head of the UK of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
2. Who is the president of the USA?
3. What is the capital of Australia?
4. What is the capital of the USA?
5. What states of the USA do you know?
6. What is the symbol of Australia?
7. What are 2 official languages of Canada?
8. What is the symbol of New York?
9. Who are the native people of Australia?
10. Who are the native people of New Zealand?
Game II — Listening. Guess: who is this person?
Команды воспринимают на слух мини-тексты и определяют их главных героев. На обдумывание ответа дается 30 секунд. За правильный ответ — 1 балл.
Text 1.She was one of the most famous detective writers of Great Britain. She wrote 75 detective stories. Many films were produced in Great Britain and Russia. The main hero of these films is Miss Marple.
Text 2. He is one of the most famous inventors in the world who transformed the world. He succeeded in a building an automobile powered by a gasoline engine. He established the Ford Motor Company and introduced the Model T Ford.
Text 3. He was an American artist and film producer, who was famous for his animated cartoons. His most famous characters are Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck and Pluto. He began developing the family-entertainment parks, Disneyland and Disney World.
Text 4. She is one of the members of the Royal Family. She is one of the world's richest women. Three quarters or more of her working life is spent in an office reading and signing state papers. She never gives interviews. She likes 'to spend time with her grandchildren, watch horse-racing, go for a walk and watch TV.
Game III. Guess: what does the queen like and what she doesn’t like.
The Queen likes: The Queen dislikes:
1. Horse racing.
2. Snails.
3. Cigar smoke.
4. Charles Dickens.
5. Quiet evenings at home.
6. Tennis, including Wimbledon.
7. The Beatles film, Yellow Submarine.
8. Milk pudding.
9. Champagne.
10. Dictating letters.
11. Bright red dresses.
12. Scottish country dancing.
Game IV. –Do the test. Match the names of the famous people with the facts from their life.
1.Rudyard Kipling a) a former president of the USA
2.Isaac Newton b) looked for the gold in Alaska, but found heroes for his novels
3.William Shakespeare c)was a famous scientist in physics
4.Charlie Chaplin d) was a member of a popular rock group “Beatles”
5.Bill Clinton e) wrote stories about animals
6.Boris Johnson f) the first mime actor
7.Michael Phelps g) the mayor of London at the present time
8.Paul McCartney h) a famous officer of the battle of Trafalgar in 1805
9.Lord Horatio Nelson i) founded a theatre “Globe”
10.Jack London j)a well- known swimmer who won the medals in the modern Olympic games
Game V — Do the crossword.
Down:
1. An apparatus used to make photographs. ↓
2. A case for packing clothes and things. ↓
4. A glass or a mug for drinking tea or coffee. ↓
6.A peace of chemical thing for washing face and hands. ↓
7.A device for telling time which you wear on your wrist. ↓
Across:
3. Dried leaves of a plant, cultivated in China, India. →
5. A sweet crystalline vegetable substance. →
8.Cash for buying food and things.→
9.Two pieces of special glass surrounded by plastic, metal etc. which you wear in front of your eyes in order to see better or protect eyes from the sun. →
| W | Z | V | C | O | E | H | R | N |
| A | E | P | A | S | U | G | A | R |
| T | K | B | M | P | K | N | S | Q |
| C | F | A | E | R | E | D | O | L |
| H | M | G | R | D | T | E | A | M |
| P | S | O | A | K | E | B | P | C |
| M | O | N | E | Y | N | E | R | U |
| G | L | A | S | S | E | S | U | P |
Keys:
II. 1. Agatha Christie
2. Henry Ford
3. Walt Disney
4. Elizabeth II
III.
The Queen likes:
1. Horse racing.
2. Scottish country dancing.
3. Bright red dresses.
4. Champagne.
5. Quiet evenings at home.
6. The Beatles film, Yellow Submarine.
The Queen dislikes:
1. Tennis, including Wimbledon.
2. Milk pudding.
3. Charles Dickens.
4. Dictating letters.
5. Cigar smoke.
6. Snails.
IV- 1e, 2c, 3i, 4f, 5a, 6g,7j,8d,9h,10b.
V. (Key: camera, bag , tea, cup, sugar, soap, money , watch, glasses.)