Цель: проверить степень сформированности лингвострановедческой компетенции, расширить кругозор учащихся, способствовать развитию интереса к стране изучаемого язык , усвоить и закрепить знания, развивать познавательные и творческие способности учащихся.
Ведущий: Dear participants, guests and supporters! I’m glad
to meet you here. You are welcome to “Weak Link” (обращение к участникам):
Participants, please, take your places. Let's applaud these
brave young persons, let me introduce the participants of the quiz. Please
(игроки – My name is .... I'm from 10 form. I’m 16 and so on).
Ведущий: They are eight, but they have to become a team. But only one can get a prize, seven will leave with nothing. It seems to me it's not necessary to repeat the rules of our quiz, because they are known to everybody and participants were told about it beforehand, we'll have 6 rounds and a final. A participant who'll run to the final and win it will be a winner and get a prize. I wish you“good luck” So, we are running “Weak Link”.
1 round.
And we'll start with the player whose name is the 1-st by ABC. This is ... (По три вопроса каждому игроку.) 24
Ведущий: The 1-st round has come to the end. It’s high time to determine the weakest link of that round.
1. Who won't go forward?
2. Who is out of breath?3. Who has come
here by mistake?
I’ll have to choose who'll leave us this time! It's time to vote (игроки пишут имя проигравшего).Voting is over. Who is going to leave us? (Участники зачитывают имена.)
Questions to the players:
Why do you take a dislike to (имя)?
What's wrong with ...?
Why don't you let... to play?
What do you think about this round?
(Обращение к слабому в этом раунде.)
Who was the weakest link in that round, to your mind? You 're the weakest link! I'm sorry but the team decided you were the weakest link. Good bye!
II round.
And we are running our “Weak Link”! This round we'll start with the strongest player of the previous round. This is you ....
Time is on (по два вопроса каждому игроку). 14
Well, the second round is over.
1. Whose game has hardly by ever begun will come to an end?
2. Who can't control the situation?
3. Whom don't you want to be a player next round?
It’s time to know who is the weakest link.
Vote, please, (участники пишут имя проигравшего). Voting is over.
One of you has to leave. Who will it be? (Участники зачитывают имена.)
Ведущий: This time we have a draw round. I have two couples of the same names. (Обращение к игрокам с одинаковыми именами)
1. Why have you
written . (Name)?
2. Why do you take a dislike to..?
3. You are a noticeable
player, but you don't sound convincing. (Обращение к сильнейшему игроку): You
were the strongest link that round, that's why you have a chance to choose the
name of the player who will leave us this time (or change your opinion)
– I
choose... .So, you are the weakest point. Good bye! (Если игрок тоже был
сильным.)
1. I’m sorry you were the strongest link, but the team has chosen you.2. The team considers your knowledge is not good enough to continue the game.Good bye!
III round.
This round we begin with ... she (he) was the strongest link at the previous round. Time is on (по два вопроса каждому игроку). 12
The third round has come to the end.
1. Who should reduce his enthusiasm?
2. Whose dreams will melt?
It’s time to know who will be (the) next!So, please, players, you have to vote. (Участники пишут имя проигравшего.) Voting is over, (зачитывают имена).
1. What do you think who the strongest link in this round was!
2. How do you evaluate your playing in that round? – But the
register is of another opinion.
3. Аге you an ambitious person?
4. What is important for you: to participate or to win?
5. Please,explain your choice.
(Обращение к слабейшему): I have nothing to say, but sorry. You are the weakest link and must leave.
IV round.
And again we are running our “Weak Link”. (По два вопроса каждому игроку.) 10
Time is on. The fourth round is over. It’s time to know who is the weakest link to your mind.
1. Whom will the players part with?
2. Who is going to give up?
3. Who is tired by this time?
So, start voting. (участники пишут имя проигравшего) Voting is over. (Участники зачитывают имена.)
1 .Why don't you want ... to continue?
2. What is the purpose of your coming here?
3.Why are you striving to part with ...?
The team has chosen you! It can't forgive you your wrong answers. To be a winner you should study, study and study! Good bye!
V round.
(По два вопроса каждому игроку.) 8
Time is on. So, the fifth round has finished. By this time, you've lost 4 players. Round by round you are playing worse and worse!
1. Who is out of breath?
2. Who will vote last time? It's time to know who is the weakest
link.
Voting. (Участники пишут имя проигравшего.) Voting is over.
So, please, read the names.
1. Please, explain your choice.
2. What's wrong with ...?
3. Why have you written her (his) name?
4. Аге you a hot – tempered person?
5. Do you refer yourself to a prudent person?
VI round.
(Играют 3, no 9 вопросов каждому игроку.) So, the sixth round has finished. It's time to know who will play in a final. Please, choose your partner carefully.
Start voting. (участники пишут имя проигравшего) Voting is over. With whom are you going to play (reach)the final. Read the names.
VII – final.
And now you are only two left. It's time for you to play face to face.
The final has come. You'11 have 5 couples of questions. The one who'll answer more questions will win.
So we'll start with a person who is standing closer to me. It is you ...(.задает вопросы)
So, well ... you are the winner. The prize is yours. And you you are leaving with nothing. Don't worry. It's only a game.
Questions
1. What's the name of the British flag?
(Union Jack)
2. Where i< Glasgow situated , in Scotland or in Wales?
(in Scotland)
3. What was Joseph Turner, a musician or a painter?
(a painter)
4. Who is the head of the state in Britain?
(The Queen)
5. Where is the official residence of the British Queen?
(Buckingham Palace)
6. What is the longest river in Great Britain?
(the Severn)
7. Who is the head of the Government in the UK?
(the Prime Minister)
8. What’s the most ancient monument in Great Britain?
(Stonehenge)
9. The telephone was invented by …
(Alexander Bell)
10. What is Eisteddfod, a country or a festival?
(a festival)
11. The midday meal in Britain is called …
(lunch)
12. The Irish Sea is to the west of England or to the east
of England?
(to the west of England)
13. The symbol of the USA is Pall Mall or Uncle Sam?
(Uncle Sam)
17. Robin Hood is a national hero of England or a popular
character of novels and tales?
(a popular character of novels and tales)
18. What historical event happened in 1066,the Roman invasion or
the battle of Hastings?
(the battle of Hastings)
19. The size of the house in Britain is determined by the number
of kitchens, floors or bedrooms?
(bedrooms)
20. What is the capital of Australia?
(Canberra)
21. The traditional topic for conversation in England is
politics or weather?
(weather)
22. What is the name of the sea between Wales and Ireland?
(the Irish sea)
21. ”Alice in Wonderland”was written by Jane Austin or Lewis
Carroll?
(Lewis Carroll)
22. England consists of states, or counties, or regions?
(counties)
23. What river does London stand on?
(the Thames)
24. Robert Burns is an English or a Scottish poet?
(Scottish)
25. What is Britain separated from the Continent by?
(the English Channel)
26. Which is the oldest university in Britain, Cambridge or
Oxford?
(Oxford)
26. What is the common name for a toy bear in England?
(Teddy-bear)
30. St. Patrick is the patron of Ireland or Scotland?
(Ireland)
31. Is Santa Barbara in California or in Florida?
(California)
32. When does the Queen speak on radio and television to all
people?
(at Christmas)
33. Are there any trams in London?
(No, there aren’t)
34. How many parts does the UK consist of?
(four)
35. Whom was American continent discovered by?
(Christopher Columbus)
36. What is the centre of night life in the West End?
(Piccadilly Circus)
37. When is the Queen’s official birthday?
(in June)
38. New Ireland is a British colony, a British dominion or a
member of the British Commonwealth?
(a member of the British Commonwealth)
39. Australia is divided into provinces or states?
(states)
40. What is the real name of Jack London :John Griffith or
William Sydney Porter?
(John Griffith)
41. The British Prime Minister David Cameron belongs to the
Conservative or Labour Party?
(the Conservative Party)
42. What is the emblem of New Zealand, kangaroo, koala or kiwi?
(kiwi)
43. When did Elizabeth II become the Queen of Britain : in 1945,
1952 or 1977?
(in 1952)
44. The capital of Northern Ireland is Belfast or Dublin?
(Belfast)
45. Who is the President of the USA?
(Barack Hussein Obama)
46. Translate the word “SOS”. What is SOS?
(save our souls)
47. What is the English for “валютный коридор” currency “snake''
or monetary “snake”?
(currency“snake”)
48. What is the capital of Scotland?
(Edinburgh)
49. What was the name of Robinson Crusoe’s friend?
(Friday)
50. What is the basic currency in Canada , dollar or franc?
(dollar)
51. Who was the first American President?
(George Washington)
52. What was Christopher Columbus by nationality :Italian or
Spanish?
(Italian) .
53. What is “The Beatles”? American rock group or British pop –
group?
(British pop – group)
54. A milkman is a man who milks cows or sells milk?
(sells milk)
55. What city do Americans mean when they say about “Fun City” , Chicago or New York?
(New York)
56. Who was the only king of England who got the name “The
Great”?
(Alfred)
57. Whom was the well – known tragedy“Romeo and Juliet” written
by?
(W Shakespeare)
58. What is the capital of Canada?
(Ottawa)
59. Which is the nearest city to Heathrow Airport?
(London)
60. What are Bronte sisters’ names?
(Charlotte, Emily. Anne)
61. What is the national symbol of the USA?
(The bald eagle)
62. TheStatue of Liberty is a famous statue in France or in the
USA?
(in the USA)
63. What is jazz, a type of music or the combination of the music
of West Africa?
(the music of West Africa)
64. What American river is called“the father of waters'1,
the Mississippi or Missouri?
(the Mississippi)
65. Do you know where (in what country) much of the country is
useless desert?
(Australia)
66. This country is sometimes called the Land Down Under.
(Australia)
67. No place in this country is more than 120 km from the
sea.
(the UK)
68. What is the world's largest island and its smallest
continent?
(Australia)
69. Which institution represents the legislative branch of power
in the USA?
(Congress, the House of Representatives and the Senate)
70. Do the people in the UK elect the Prime Minister directly?
(No, he is appointed by the monarch)
71. Which English – speaking country is famous for its excellent
road – building?
(the UK)
72. Guess, what are they? They wear leather jackets, army boots
and cowboy hats. They are associated with something rebellious?
(Rockers)
73 .They use computer – made music, drugs, like to create
massive all night dance parties. They are regarded to be violent?
(Ravers)
74. This is the most important form of West Indian popular music
of the 1970s and 1980s with strong rhythms?
(reggae)
75. This is a type of violent loud Rock music popular since
1970s in the UK and thought to be aggressive. It was designed to shock?
(Punk rock)
76. Name a US film actor famous for his roles in “Romeo and
Juliet” and “Titanic”.
(Leonardo DiCaprio)
77.What did Alexander Fleming discover?
(Penicillin)
78. The building in Washington, where the United States Congress
meets.
(the Capitol)
79. A light motorcycle, usually with small wheels and a low
seat. They are favored by the mods?
(scooter)
80. What organization deals with the most important and urgent
ecological problems of today's world?
(Greenpeace)
81. Is porridge made of wheat, rye or oats?
(oats)
82. The English colonization of the American continent began in
the 16th, 17th or 18lh century?
(the 17th)
83.Which animal can look at the Queen, a dog, a cat, a lion or a
tiger?
(a cat)
84. The traditional English drink is coffee, tea, milk or cacao?
(tea)
85. Who wrote the famous American trilogy “The Lord of the Rings”?
(J.R. R .Tolkien)
86. What is Cockney, a dish, a town, a bird or,an accent?
(an accent)
87. In which city is Hollywood: New York, San Francisco, Los
Angeles?
(Los Angeles)
88. The sport originated in Scotland is golf, tennis or cricket?
(golf)
89. Who sat at the famous Round Table: a. King Robert and the
knights.
b. King Richard and the knights.
c. King Arthur and the knights?
(King Arthur and the knights.)
90. What sport originated in Britain?
(football, tennis, boxing)
91. Who will be the next Queen in Great Britain?
(There will be a king, not a queen)
92. What is another name for the Houses of Parliament in London?
(Westminster Palace)
93. How many people can stand on a London double-decker bus?
(only five)
94. The surname of a Hollywood comedian with a small
moustache, bowler hat and umbrella who played in a lot of silent films?
(Chaplin)
95.Which is the biggest state in the USA?
(Alaska)
96. What is the name of the lake where supposedly a monster lives?
(Loch Ness)
97. What question can you never answer “yes”?
(are you sleeping?)
98. What is that above your head but under your cap?
(hair)
99. What key does not lock the door?
(a music key)
100. When does June come before May?
(in the dictionary)