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The Star Hour. Great Britain The motto: “It’s better to see something once than to hear about it a hundred times”. Game 1. The Mississippi Snowdon Edinburgh The Pacific Ocean The English Channel The Atlantic Ocean The Gulf of Mexico The Thames
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The Star Hour Great Britain The motto: “It’s better to see something once than to hear about it a hundred times”.
Game 1 The Mississippi Snowdon Edinburgh The Pacific Ocean The English Channel The Atlantic Ocean The Gulf of Mexico The Thames The Strait of Dover The Caribbean Sea Cardiff The North Sea The Rocky Mountains Ben Nevis Yosemite Valley The Appalachians
The AtlanticOceanThe ThamesThe North SeaSnowdonBen Nevis • Edinburgh • The English Channel • The Strait of Dover • Cardiff
England London 49 5 2,5 Scotland Wales Cardiff Edinburgh The Atlantic Ocean The Strait of Dover Snowdon Ben Nevis The Thames The Severn The North Sea The English Channel The Irish Sea Captain’s Game 2
Captain’s Game The Atlantic Ocean 5 Scotland Ben Nevis Edinburgh The North Sea The Irish Sea Snowdon 2,5 England 49 Wales The Severn Cardiff The Thames London The Strait of Dover The English Channel
Game 3: London • What is the population of London? a) 11 c) 3 b) 5 d) 7 2. Where does the British Prime Minister live? a) 12 Whitehall c) 7 Russel Street b) 10 Downing Street d) 15 Oxford Street 3. What is the head of the state? a) The Prime Minister c) The Queen b) The President d) The Speaker 4. What is the official residence of the Queen in London? a) Holyrood House c) The Castle b) Buckingham Palace d) The Houses of Parliament
Game 3: London What is the population of London? a) 11 c) 3 b) 5 d) 7 2. Where does the British Prime Minister live? a) 12 Whitehall c) 7 Russel Street b) 10 Downing Street d) 15 Oxford Street 3. What is the head of the state? a) The Prime Minister c) The Queen b) The President d) The Speaker 4. What is the official residence of the Queen in London? a) Holyrood House c) The Castle b) Buckingham Palace d) The Houses of Parliament
Game 4:The sights of London Buckingham Palace Westminster Abbey The Houses of Parliament The Tower
Game 4:The sights of London The Tower
St. Paul’ s Cathedral The British Museum The Houses of Parliament Buckingham Palace
The British Museum The Houses of Parliament Buckingham Palace Madame Tussaud’s museum
Parliament Square Regent’s Park Trafalgar Square The monument to Admiral Nelson
Trafalgar Square The monument to Admiral Nelson
The National Gallery St. Paul’s Cathedral Westminster Abbey Covent Garden
The National Gallery The British Museum The Tower of London The Houses of Parliament
Westminster Abbey St. Paul’s Cathedral The Tate Gallery The British museum
The British Museum • The Tower of London • The National Gallery • The Victoria and Albert Museum
St. James’s Park • Hyde Park • Regent’s Park • Greenwich Park
London Bridge • Tower Bridge • Stamford Bridge
Game 5 Stradford-upon-Avon
Game 6 1. The population of the country is 70 million people. It’s false. 2. The symbol of England is a rose. It’s true. 3. People speak only English in different parts of the country. It’s false. 4. The British flag is called “Stars and Stripes”. It’s false. 5. The climate is mild and humid. It’s true. 6. The full name of the country is Great Britain. It’s false. 7. The symbol of Wales is a daffodil. It’s true. 8. The symbol of Scotland is a leek. It’s false.
A daffodil An eagle A leek A thistle Stars and Stripes A birch tree Eisteddfod St. Patrick’s Day Summer Bank Holiday Statue of Liberty Stonehenge Gay Fawkes Night The Fens The Hadrian’s Wall I I I It’s interesting to know… Different countries have different national emblems or symbols. This emblem was adopted by King James III, in the 15th century. There is a legend that, in the 8th century, an army of enemies were coming up at night to attack the castle, the seat of the Scottish kings. The army had no idea that an enemy was close until one of the barefoot soldiers stepped on ____ and cried of pain. The Scots heard the noise , ran out of the castle and defeated the enemies in the battle. Midsummer’s Day, June 24th is the longest day of the year. On that day a very old custom at ______ is held. _______ is one of the Europe’s biggest stone circles that is 10 or12 metres high.The earliest past is 5000 years old. The Druid priests used _______for a calendar. They knew when the months and seasons start
Game 8 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 4 Crossword 1 St. David’s Day is celebrated in this country Across 2. People of this country prefer the traditional festival of Hogmanay, of New Year’s Eve, to Christmas. 3. St. Patrick’s day is celebrated in this country. 4. The greatest holidays of this country are Christmas and Easter. 1. It made Great Britain a rich and powerful country. Down