English literature
Country and People
Holidays and Special Occasions
Sightseeing of Great Britain
Sightseeing of the USA
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He was an English playwright, poet and actor, known for his plays as Hamlet, King Lear.

William Shakespeare

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What countries consist of the United Kingdom?

England, Scotland, Wales and the Northern Ireland

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What ceremonies are done on Christmas Eve by people?

 On Christmas Eve children let a long sock or stocking at the end of their bed and they hope that Santa Claus will come down the chimney during the night and bring them small presents, many churches hold a carol service where special hymns are sung.

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What London building has the clock “Big Ben”?

The Houses of Parliament

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Where is Statue of Liberty?

in New York

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Who wrote the Canterville Ghost?

Oscar Wilde

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What is the nickname of the flag of the UK?

Union Jack

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When is Independence Day celebrated in the USA?

On the 4th of July

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What is the name of the London residence of Queen Elizabeth II?

Buckingham Palace

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What is the home of the President of the USA?

The White House

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Robinson Crusoe is an English adventure novel written by _____

Daniel Defoe

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What color are the taxes in London?

Black

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What kind of traditional food do people for Thanksgiving?

Turkey

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What can you see at Madame Tussaud’s Museum?

models of famous people

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It is a show business and the entertainment (film) industry.

Hollywood in LA, California

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. Sherlock Holmes is a fictional detective created by British author ____________.

Arthur Conan Doyle

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What is the national symbol of America?

The bald eagle

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When and how is Halloween celebrated?

People mainly children are dressed up in disguise to pretend that they are ghosts or witches

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Where monument  of Admiral Nelson situated?

On Trafalgar Square

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How is Natural waterfall called and where is it located in the USA?

Located in Ontario, Niagara Falls

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Oliver Twist,

Charles Dickens

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Who was the first president of the USA?

George Washington

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People made fireworks and bonfires and throw a dummy into it - dummy is called “guy” (Guy Fawkes).

How is it called? When is this holiday celebrated?


Guy Fawkes Night,5th November

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It is a huge cantilevered observation wheel located on the South Bank of the River Thames in London.

London Eye

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A leader company for technology and innovation, including Google, Apple, Facebook, Tesla, Visa,

Silicon Valley

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