English Speaking World
What is the capital city of Australia?
Canberra
Who is the President of the United States?
Joe Biden
What colour do you get if you mix blue and yellow together?
Green
What is a "mother tongue"?
One's native language: the language you grow up learning.
What does HSE stand for?
Health, Safety & Environment
Where is the Taj Mahal?
India
What is the native population of Australia called?
Aboriginal
Which type of nut is used to flavour Nutella?
Hazelnut
What should a 5 paragraph essay always start and end with?
An introduction and a conclusion.
What is the American dream?
The American dream is the idea that you can achieve success and happiness if you only work hard enough.
What is the capital of New Zealand?
Wellington
For how many years (+/- 5) did Queen Elizabeth reign in Great Britain?
70 years
What is the name of the textbook that we are using in English?
Skills
What is "lingua franca"?
Lingua franca is a language used for communication between groups of people who speak different languages, for example English being used when two persons have other mother tongues.
Which countries is the UK made up of?
England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland
What country was ravaged by "The Troubles" between 1960-1998?
Northern Ireland
In which decade did African-Americans get Civil Rights in America?
The 1960s
The internal angles of a triangle will always total how many degrees?
180 degrees
What is the name of the antagonist in the "Paddington 1" movie?
Millicent Clyde
What is the name of the game you played with Elise?
Spent
In what year was the "Declaration of Independence" written? (+/- 5 years)
1776
Who is the prime minister of the UK?
Rishi Sunak
What is the name of the President of FIFA?
Gianni Infantino
What should a paragraph consist of?
A topic sentence, supporting sentences and a concluding sentence
When did the Deepwater Horizon explode?
On April 20, 2010