Brain-Ring
Brain-Ring ‘’The most intelligent”. Objectives: to develop pupils’ speaking and listening skills; to develop children’s creativity , logical thinking, memory and imagination; to widen pupils’ outlook; to bring up a sense of individual and collective responsibility for the common work; to respect and support each other; to extend pupils’ knowledge about English-speaking country; to motivate the pupils for learning English.Type: brain-ring.Equipment: pictures, cards, coloured balloons, a draw for the jury ( Appendix). PROCEDURE.T. Good afternoon, dear pupils, teachers and our guests. You are wellcome to the intellectual English contest ‘’Brain-ring’’. Our aim is to show students knowledge not only of English but Literature and Geography as well, to widen outlook and encourage students to speak. I’m sure you’ve got much information about this wonderful country at our English lessons. And now you’ll have a good opportunity to show your knowledge by taking part in our competition. And now you we elect our competent jury with the following membership: our English teacher … and Ukrainian teacher… They will judge our competition fairly.Our game consists of 8:1. Quiz ‘’ Do you know Great Britain well?’’2. Miming.3. Answer the questions. Literature and Geography.4. Match the proverbs.5. Complete the sentence.6. Guess the Riddles.7. Magic square.8. Mysterious balloon.We have two teams: the team of boys called ‘’Tigers’’ and the team of girls –‘’Rising Stars’’.I wish you success. Be attentive! Good luck!Greeting.Team ‘’Tigers’’: our motto is ‘’ We are good, we are nice, we are brave guys’’.Team ‘’Rising Stars’’: our motto is ‘’ Rise with us! We are ‘’Rising Stars!’’.Quiz. You can show what you know about Great Britain. 1 point for every right answer.1. What is the official name of Britain? (The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ).2. Where is the United Kingdom situated? ( On the British Isles).3. What is the capital of Britain? ( London ).4. What parts does the United Kingdom consist of? ( England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland ).5. What river does the British capital stand on? ( The Thames ).6. What is the longest river in Britain? ( The Severn ).7. What is the most famous clock in the world called? ( Big Ben ).8. What town is the birthplace of W. Shakespeare? ( Stratford on Avon ).9. What is the highest mountain in Great Britain? ( Ben Nevis ).10.How many letters are there in the English language? ( 26 ).Miming. ( Show the story to another team and they have to guess what they show. )1. You have a strong headache, go to the dentist and ask for help. (‘’Tigers’’)2. You come to a shop and buy some medicine. ( ‘ ’Rising Stars’’ ).Answer the questions. Literature and Geography.1. Where was football invented? ( England )2. What’s the British national drink? ( Tea )3. What holiday do Americans celebrate on the last Thursday in October? ( Halloween )4. When is the St. Valentine’s ctlebrated? ( 14th of February )5. Who wrote ‘’The Adventures of Tom Sawyer’’? ( W. Shakespeare )6. Who wrote the tragedy ‘’ Romeo and Juliet’’? ( W. Shakespeare)7. What English dramatist Founded the theatre “ The Globe”? (W. Shakespeare)Proverbs. And now let’s see how well you know English proverbs. You have to match the meanings to the proverbs. I) 1. A room without books is a body witout a) У здоровому тілі – здоровий дух. soul.2. A healthy mind in a healthy body. b) Кімната без книжки, що й тіло без душі.3. Early to bed and early to rise makes a c) Вік живи, вік учись.man healthy, wealthy and wise.4.Live and learn. d) Хто рано встає – у того здоров’я, заможність і розум є. II)1. Like author, like book. A) Краще пізно, ніж ніколи.2. Better late than never. B) Всюди добре, а вдома краще.3. East or west , home is the best. C) Малі діти – малий клопіт, великі діти – великий клопіт. 4. Little children – little sorrow, big children – D) Який письменник, така й книжка.big sorrow Complete the sentences.1. The official name of Britain is the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland .2. The United Kingdom is situated on the British Isles.3. The most famous clock in the world is called Big Ben.4. The highest mountain in Great Britain is Ben Nevis.Guess the Riddles.1. It cannot talk but it can bark. ( A dog ).2. It can live without water for a long time. ( A camel ).3. This animal live at home, it is a man’s friend. ( A dog ).4. This animal likes grass. It is a domestic animal , it gives milk. ( A cow).5. It is a domestic animal, it likes fish. ( A cat ).6. I’m coloured, I’m bright, I can walk, run and fly. I cannot swim, but I can sing, usually in the morning. ( A cock ).7. It is a wild animal and it likes bananas. ( A monkey ).8. What animal has long hair round it’s neck. ( A lion ).Magic Square. Your task is to find the words as much as possible.B T B I G B E NH H R Z G Q Y LD A I C L O C KO M T A O Z U VE E A N B X J UL S I A e U Q YL O N D O N V ZA X X A Y T E A( Big Ben, clock, London, tea, Thames, Britain, Canada, Globe. ) Mysterious balloon. It is our last task. There are coloured balloons on the blackboard and in each balloon there is a task. You have to burst the balloon, read the question and answer it. So be attentive, please. Every correct answer will earn the team 1 point.1. What lies between England and France? ( and ).2. What is in a country, in a city, but not in a town? ( the letter “C” ) .3. This verb helps you to form the question in the Past Simple Tense. ( the verb “ did “ ).4. What have nouns and pronouns in common? ( the word “noun “ ).5. What is there in the middle of the “ world “? ( the letter “ r” ).6. These verbs help you to form the question in the Present Simple Tense. ( do, does ).7. This verb helps you to form the question in the Future Simple Tense. ( will ).8. These verbs help you to form the question in the Present Perfect Tense . ( have, has ).Teacher. Dear friends! It’s a pity, but our game has come to an end. Attention! Listen to our jury. The total score of the game: “ Tigers “ - … points , “ Rising Stars “ - … points. The best team is “ Tigers “ . Congratulations to the winners ! I am thankful to our teams, participants and jury. Wishing you all the best I say good-bye to you. APPENDIX## Contest Points “ Tigers “ “ Rising Stars “1. Greeting. 5 2. Quiz 1 ( за кожну правильну відповідь ) 3. Miming. 5 Results after 3 contests 4. Answer the questions. Literature and Geography. 1 ( за кожну правильну відповідь ) 5. Match the proverbs 1 ( за кожну правильну відповідь ) 6. Complete the sentence. 1 ( за кожне вірне речення ) Results after 6 contests 7. Guess the Riddles. 1 ( за кожну правильну відповідь ) 8. Magic square 1 ( за кожне вірне слово ) 9. Mysterious balloon. 1 ( за кожну правильну відповідь ) Total Score
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