Quiz Customs
and traditions in the UK (Викторина
«Обычаи и традиции Великобритании).
1.
They prefer houses with a fireplace\
flat\modern houses with central heating\ and a garden \
The houses are traditionally not very high\
high \low.
They are usually one\ two\three-stored.
British buses are double-decked and black\yellow\red.
Mail-boxes are yellow\red\black.
Most English love garden in front\behind (of)
the house.
The English people love\don`t love animals
very much.
2.
… is normal in Britain, when they are
waiting for bus, waitng to be served in a shop
The Boat … In March A rowing race
between the universities of Oxford and Cambridge. On the river Thames in London
(7,2 km).
… Day In March. The last day before
Lent. Pancake race-running while holding a pancake in a frying pan. Competitors
have to throw it in the air and catch it again in the pan.
April … Day April 1 A day of practical
jokes. You have to play the joke before 12 o’clock midday, otherwise the joke
is on you.
The London … One of the biggest … in the
world. Each year about 30,000 people start the race and about 25,000 finish.
.The last week of July and the first week
of June. In South-West London. One of the four great world tennis championships
and the only one which is played on grass.
…is on the 31st of October. A
pagan festival celebrates the return of the souls that visit their former
houses. People dress up as witches, ghosts etc. Houses are decorated with
pumpkins.
The … is a tall giant Ferris wheel
situated on the banks of the River Thames, in London, England. It is the
tallest Ferris wheel in Europe, and the most popular paid tourist attraction in
the United Kingdom.
… Day December 2. Religious ceremony
commemorating the birth of Christ. Children wake up early to find presents in
their stockings. Traditional … tree and dinner.
Word-box: Halloween, Wimbledon, Pancake,
Fool`s, Marathon, Christmas, Race, queuing , London Eye.
3. Proverbs. Task- Find the Russian equivalent.
(См. Приложение №3)
Приложение №2
1.Queue
2.Fool’s
3.Pancake
4.Christmas
5.Race
6.Marathon
7.Halloween
8.Wimbledon
9.London Eye
Приложение №3
Для удобства пословицы и их эквиваленты
напечатаны крупным шрифтом с интервалами . Распечатываете и разрезаете по одной
пословице.
A bad beginning makes a bad ending .
A cat in gloves catches no mice.
A bird in the hand is worth two in the
bush.
A friend in need is a friend indeed.
A good beginning makes a good ending.
A good name is better than riches.
A man can die but once.
A man is known by the company he keeps.
A new broom sweeps clean.
A storm in a teacup.
Actions speak louder than words.
All cats are grey in the dark (in the
night)
Bad news has wings.
A wolf in sheep's clothing
Плохому началу — плохой конец.
Без труда не вытащишь и рыбки из пруда.
Друзья познаются в беде.
Лиха беда начало.
Добрая слава лучше богатства.
Двум смертям не бывать, а одной не миновать.
Скажи мне, кто твой друг, и я скажу тебе,
кто ты.
Новая метла хорошо метёт.
Буря в стакане воды.
Не по словам судят, а по делам.
Ночью все кошки серы.
Худая молва на крыльях летит.
Волк в овечьей шкуре.
Лучше синица в руках, чем журавль в небе.
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