Australia
The Caribbean
South Africa
Hong Kong
Other English Topics
100

Name 3 animals that only exist in the Australian wildlife.

e.g. koala, kangaroo, tasmanian devil, kookaburra

100

Name 3 Caribbean countries/islands.

e.g. Aruba, Barbados, Bonaire, Curacao, Cuba, Haiti, Jamaica, the Bahamas, the Dominican Republic, ...

100

Name one president of South Africa.

Nelson Mandela

100

Name two things that are typical for Hong Kong.

e.g. street/night markets, English & Chinese street signs, smog, British double-deck trams, skyscrapers

100

Name two things that you should include in an application.

e.g. CV & letter of application; your contact information, your interests, why you want the job, the recipient's address, your education/degree, ...

200

Name one of Australia's nicknames.

The land down under, Aussie, Oz

200

Describe the location of the Caribbean islands (on a world map). (Use North, South, East, West)

The Caribbean islands are located east to Central America, in the South of Florida, between the Atlantic Ocean and the Caribbean Sea.

200

Name two of South Africa's official languages.

e.g. English, Zulu, Afrikaans

200

Explain what a sneakerhead is.

Someone who collects and owns a lot of sneakers, also very rare ones.

200

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300

Name two of Australia's most famous sights.

Opera House, Sydney Harbour Bridge, Bondi Beach, Uluru

300

Name two positive and two negative aspects of the Caribbean islands.

+: beautiful nature (beaches, ocean), good weather, lots of different cultures (with their food, carnivals, languages) 

-: natural catastrophes (earthquakes, hurricanes), poverty and unemployment throughout the population, crime rates

300

Explain "Apartheid".

It's the South African name for racial segregation (discrimination against Black people) that took place in the 20th century. 

Nelson Mandela was the most famous activist in the fight against Apartheid.

300

Name two ideas for a more eco-friendly Hong Kong.

e.g. pods (PRT) for public transport, solar panels, transparent solar cells in/on windows, rooftop gardens

300

Name 4 English tenses (Zeitformen) you know.

e.g. simple present, simple past, present progressive, present perfect, past perfect, will-future, going to-future

400

Name two things that endanger the Great Barrier Reef.

global warming/climate change, ships & oil spills, too much tourism, too much farming, (plastic) waste

400

Name two interesting historical facts/topics from the Caribbean islands/region.

European colonies (Dutch, Spanish, British, French), 

history of pirates (16th/17th century), 

history of slaves from African countries

400

Name the big five.

lion, leopard, rhino, elephant, buffalo

400

Explain "One Country - Two Systems".

Hong Kong is officially part of China, but they have an agreement that HK can keep up their social, economic, and legal systems.

400

Form a sentence in passive voice.

e.g.: Pizza is made with tomatoes and cheese.

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