The UK
What's the capital of the UK?
London
Who's the president of the USA?
Joe Biden
What's the capital of Canada?
Ottawa
What are the actual colors of the Irish flag?
Orange, white and green
Who's the author of Hamlet?
William Shakespeare
What's the name of the flag?
Union Jack
Which countries share borders with the USA
Canada and Mexico
Which sport matches this description
- team sport played on ice, in which skaters use their sticks to hit a puck into the opponent´s net
- it is the official national winter sport of Canada, where the game enjoys enormous popularity
- first organized indoor game played in 1875 in Victoria Skating Rink in Montreal
Ice hockey
What's the capital of Ireland?
Dublin
J.K.Rowling is famous for her saga about a wizzard called...
Harry Potter
Which part of the UK matches this description
- the capital = Cardiff; languages – Welsh and English
- mountains – the Cambrians (Snowdon); Eisteddfods – festivals of music and dancing
Wales
What's "The Star-Spangled Banner"?
The national anthem
Name two languages that are spoken in Canada officially
English and French
What type of political system is in Ireland?
A republic with a parliamentary system of government
The Old man and the Sea was written by ...
Ernest Hemingway
This place of interest is
- second largest observation wheel in the world (150m high) (1st is in Singapore)
- built to celebrate the new millenium and operated by the British Airways, some parts were made in the Czech Republic
- the wheel never stops, on turn takes about 30 minutes (about 0.9 km/h)
London Eye
Bald Eagle
Which historical event matches this description
a migration by around 100,000 prospectors to the Klondike region of the Yukon between at the end of the 19th century
- Gold was discovered here in 1896 and after the news about gold, the migration started
- only a few prospectors became rich, however, the majority remained unsuccessful
Gold Rush
Which symbol matches this description
- symbol of the Holy Trinity (the Father, the Son and the Holly Spirit)
- the symbol was used by St Patrick (national patron) who could explain principles of Christianity to ordinary people
Shamrock
This American author wrote e.g. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1876) and its sequel, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1884)
Mark Twain
The monument is
- a prehistoric monument located in south England, in area with rich archaeological excavations (vykopávky)
- one of the most famous places in the world created from 3000 BC to 2000 BC
- it consists of large standing stones, place used for rites (obřady) and burials (pohřby)
- the site is on the UNESCO´s list of World Heritage Sites
Stonehenge
Which place of interest matches this description
- deep canyon carved by the Colorado River in the state of Arizona
- 446 km long, up to 29 km wide, deep up to 1,600 metres
- of the 34 mammal species found there, 15 are rodents and 8 are bats
- the place attracts about 5 mil. visitors per year, overall 83% are from the USA
Grand Canyon
Which product matches this description
- made from sap (míza) of maple trees
- uses: topping in pancakes, salads,ice-cream, spread on bakery products, sweetener into tea or yogurts
Maple syrup
Which place of interest matches this description
-natural wonder, at most maximum they reach over 200 metres above the Atlantic Ocean, around 8 kilometres long
- the dramatic coastline has appeared in the film Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince
Cliffs of Moher
This American author is famous for his poem "The Raven" or for his short stories such as "The Black Cat" or "The Tell-Tale heart"
Edgar Allan Poe