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100

Pronounce this word correctly: PUBLISHED

ˈpʌblɪʃt

100

Define the following word: LIBRARY

What is the place where books, newspapers, videos, and music are kept for people to read, use, or borrow?

100

This British writer wrote the Harry Potter saga.

Who is JK Rowling?

100

Fill in the blanks:                                                  "Did you have English yesterday?"                             "No, I ... but I ... Maths."  

"Did you have Englsih yesterday?"

"No, I DIDN'T but I HAD maths."

100

Find the odd one out. Justify.

woman - tooth - shoe

1- Shoe (has a regular plural unlike woman and tooth)  women - teeth - shoes

2- Woman:  the letter "o" is pronounced /ʊ/ not /uː/  ˈwʊmən - tuːθ - ʃuː


200

Pronounce this word correctly: AUTHOR

ˈɔːθə

200

English for "un roman"?


What is a novel?

200

An account of someone's life, written by someone else.


What is a biography?

200

Make 2 comparative sentences about the USA and the UK using the adjectives "big" / "populated"

The USA is more populated than the UK.

The UK is less populated than the USA.

The USA is bigger than the UK.

The UK is not as big as the US.

200

Come to the board and transcribe the following sentence.

fəʊˈnɛtɪks kən hɛlp jʊ ɪmˈpruːv jər ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ prəˌnʌnsiˈeɪʃᵊn


fəʊˈnɛtɪks kən hɛlp jʊ ɪmˈpruːv jər ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ prəˌnʌnsiˈeɪʃᵊn


Phonetics can help you improve your English pronunciation.



300

Pronounce this word correctly: NARRATOR

nəˈreɪtə

300

English for "une pièce de théâtre"?

What is a play?

300

He is the most famous English playwright:ˈʃeɪkspɪə 1) Name him 2) Spell his name 3) Give the place where he was born and the place where he died

Who is William SHAKESPEARE?

What is Stratford upon Avon?

300

Complete the sentence:

If I ... rich, I ... buy a car.

If I WERE/WAS rich, I WOULD buy a car

300

Listen to this tongue-twister twice.

Come to the board to write the sentence you hear.

Fred fed Ted bread and Ted fed Fred bread

400

Find the odd one out: 

bear / fear / hear / near

bear: beə 

fear / hear / near: ɪə

400

English for "dramaturge". Spell the word!

What is a playwright?

400

Big Brother controls society in this famous dystopian novel.  

What is 1984?


400

Find the question:

These books are Tom's.

Whose books are these?

400

Which country does not belong to the Commonwealth of Nations?

India    South-Africa    Canada    Pakistan    The USA   Jamaica Vanuatu

So far, The Commonwealth of Nations is composed of 56 countries.

The USA is not part of The Commonwealth of Nations.

500

Pronounce the following words correctly:

though   tough   through   thought

though: ðəʊ 

tough: tʌf 

 through: θruː 

 thought: θɔːt

500

Define the following word: METAPHOR

What is a literary device used to compare two things without using "as" or "like".

500

This British writer wrote Animal Farm. 

Who is George Orwell?

500

Rephrase using "MIGHT" : Maybe she knew.

  -> She might ... ... . 

Maybe she knew.

-> She might have know


500

They are the 2 writers whose books you're going to have to read this year.

Who are Edgar Allan Poe and Ray Bradbury?

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