
{"id":1539,"date":"2011-10-06T10:37:10","date_gmt":"2011-10-06T04:37:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/45minut.kz\/?p=1539"},"modified":"2011-10-06T10:37:10","modified_gmt":"2011-10-06T04:37:10","slug":"the-star-hour-competition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/45minut.biz\/?p=1539","title":{"rendered":"THE STAR HOUR COMPETITION"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align:right;\">\u0410\u049b\u043c\u043e\u043b\u0430 \u043e\u0431\u043b\u044b\u0441\u044b, \u041a\u04e9\u043a\u0448\u0435\u0442\u0430\u0443 \u049b\u0430\u043b\u0430\u0441\u044b,<br \/>\n(\u049b\u0430\u0437\u0430\u049b \u0442\u0456\u043b\u0456\u043d\u0434\u0435 \u043e\u049b\u044b\u0442\u044b\u043b\u0430\u0442\u044b\u043d) \u0434\u0430\u0440\u044b\u043d\u0434\u044b \u0431\u0430\u043b\u0430\u043b\u0430\u0440\u0493\u0430 \u0430\u0440\u043d\u0430\u043b\u0493\u0430\u043d<br \/>\n\u21163 \u043e\u0431\u043b\u044b\u0441\u0442\u044b\u049b \u043c\u0430\u043c\u0430\u043d\u0434\u0430\u043d\u0434\u044b\u0440\u044b\u043b\u0493\u0430\u043d \u043c\u0435\u043a\u0442\u0435\u043f-\u0438\u043d\u0442\u0435\u0440\u043d\u0430\u0442\u044b<br \/>\n\u0430\u0493\u044b\u043b\u0448\u044b\u043d \u0442\u0456\u043b\u0456 \u043c\u04b1\u0493\u0430\u043b\u0456\u043c\u0456 <strong>\u0410\u0441\u0438\u0435\u043d\u043e\u0432\u0430 \u041c\u0430\u0439\u0440\u0430 \u041c\u0443\u0445\u0430\u043c\u0435\u0434\u0436\u0430\u043d\u049b\u044b\u0437\u044b<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:left;\" align=\"center\"><strong>THE STAR HOUR COMPETITION<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The objectives:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol start=\"1\">\n<li>To develop students` knowledge about English-speaking countries;<\/li>\n<li>To develop their speaking and thinking skills;<\/li>\n<li>To train their memory.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Introduction:<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0 Glad to meet you, dear boys and girls. Today we are having a competition: \u201cThe Star Hour\u201d and each of you will take part in it. Who wants to introduce themselves and speak about their hobby, sing a song or recite a poem? Use this chance to win your first golden star.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><strong>PART I \u2013 Flags &amp; Countries<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>There are the flags of six countries: 1 \u2013 the USA, 2 \u2013 Russia, 3 \u2013 New Zealand, 4 \u2013 the UK, 5 \u2013 Canada, 6 \u2013 England.<\/p>\n<p>Answer my questions and raise a card with the number of the country I\u2019ll be speaking about. You\u2019ll get a red star for the right answer, and if you have the first correct answer you\u2019ll get a golden star.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>1. What country was formed in 1921?<\/p>\n<p>2. What country celebrates its Independence Day on the fourth of July?<\/p>\n<p>3. What country lies to the north of the USA?<\/p>\n<p>4. In the capital of this country there is a palace where the Queen lives.<\/p>\n<p>5. The capital of the UK is situated in this country.<\/p>\n<p>6. Which is the smallest of these countries?<\/p>\n<p>7. Which is the biggest country in the world?<\/p>\n<p>8. Which of these countries are not English-speaking?<\/p>\n<p>9. The capital of this country was founded in 1147 by Y. Dolgoruky.<\/p>\n<p>10. The flag of this country is called \u201cThe Stars and Stripes\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Key:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>1\u20134; 2\u20131; 3\u20135; 4\u20134,6; 5\u20136; 6\u20133; 7\u20132; 8\u20132; 9\u20132; 10\u20131<\/p>\n<p><strong>PART II \u2013 Symbols<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>There are pictures of national symbols on the blackboard:<\/p>\n<p>1) the red rose 2) the birch-tree 3) the bald eagle 4) the Statue of Liberty 5) The Star-Spangled Banner 6) the national flag of Russia<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>1. All these symbols belong to the USA.<\/p>\n<p>2. Which of the symbols has an olive branch and arrows?<\/p>\n<p>3. What is the national symbol of England?<\/p>\n<p>4. This symbol has become a national in 1884 and was designed by a famous French sculptor August Bartholdi and the creator of the Eiffel Tower in Paris, Alexander Eiffel.<\/p>\n<p>5. What is the national symbol of Russia?<\/p>\n<p><strong>PART III \u2013 London Sights<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>There are pictures of London sights on the blackboard:<\/p>\n<p>1) Buckingham Palace 2) Westminster Abbey 3) St. Paul\u2019s Cathedral 4) The Tower of London 5) The Houses of Parliament 6) Trafalgar Square<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>1. Where is Big Ben located? (5)<\/p>\n<p>2. It was built in the 11th century by William the Conqueror as a fortress and a royal palace. Later it was a prison and even a Zoo. Now it is a museum and the Royal Treasury. (4)<\/p>\n<p>3. What is the home of the Queen? (1)<\/p>\n<p>4. It is a royal church. There are tombs of many British kings and queens and other famous people there. This is where the coronation takes place. (2)<\/p>\n<p>5. This masterpiece was designed by Christopher Wren. (3)<\/p>\n<p>6. This is the place where the Nelson Column stands.<\/p>\n<p>PART V \u2013 Grammar &amp; Vocabulary<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>THE FINAL<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>1. Make up a word out of the letters: H, T, P, E, A, L, S, R.<\/p>\n<p>The longest word will win.<\/p>\n<p>2. Make as many words as you can out of the words:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>HOSPITABLE<\/p>\n<p>SPORTSMEN<\/p>\n<p>INDEPENDENCE<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u0410\u049b\u043c\u043e\u043b\u0430 \u043e\u0431\u043b\u044b\u0441\u044b, \u041a\u04e9\u043a\u0448\u0435\u0442\u0430\u0443 \u049b\u0430\u043b\u0430\u0441\u044b, (\u049b\u0430\u0437\u0430\u049b \u0442\u0456\u043b\u0456\u043d\u0434\u0435 \u043e\u049b\u044b\u0442\u044b\u043b\u0430\u0442\u044b\u043d) \u0434\u0430\u0440\u044b\u043d\u0434\u044b \u0431\u0430\u043b\u0430\u043b\u0430\u0440\u0493\u0430 \u0430\u0440\u043d\u0430\u043b\u0493\u0430\u043d \u21163 \u043e\u0431\u043b\u044b\u0441\u0442\u044b\u049b \u043c\u0430\u043c\u0430\u043d\u0434\u0430\u043d\u0434\u044b\u0440\u044b\u043b\u0493\u0430\u043d \u043c\u0435\u043a\u0442\u0435\u043f-\u0438\u043d\u0442\u0435\u0440\u043d\u0430\u0442\u044b \u0430\u0493\u044b\u043b\u0448\u044b\u043d \u0442\u0456\u043b\u0456 \u043c\u04b1\u0493\u0430\u043b\u0456\u043c\u0456 \u0410\u0441\u0438\u0435\u043d\u043e\u0432\u0430 \u041c\u0430\u0439\u0440\u0430 \u041c\u0443\u0445\u0430\u043c\u0435\u0434\u0436\u0430\u043d\u049b\u044b\u0437\u044b THE STAR HOUR COMPETITION The objectives: To develop students` knowledge about English-speaking countries; To develop their speaking and thinking skills; To train their memory. Introduction:\u00a0\u00a0 Glad to meet you, dear boys and girls. 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