Victorian Era
Who ruled the country ? (Prince & Queen)
Prince Albert & Queen Victoria
What is a "diner" ?
It is a typical restaurant in the US
During what month is Thanksgiving celebrated ?
November (the 4th Thursday)
What is the capital of Ireland ?
Dublin
What is the order to follow to ask a question in English ?
(Mot interrogatif) + Auxiliaire + Sujet + Verbe + (Complément) ?
Where did kids work ? (2)
mines, chimneys, textile mills...
Give 5 things you can order in a diner.
burger, fries/chips, potatoes, hot dog, waffles, ice cream, cakes, finger food, milk-shake... etc
Nowadays, what do American people do to celebrate Thanksgiving ? Give two things.
Children do not go to school.
Families say grace.
Families share a big dinner.
They go to Macy's Parade.
What do Irish people (and the world) celebrate each year in March ?
St Patrick's day
How are the following forms called ?
- he is faster than his brother.
- you are more intelligent than Domenick.
Ce sont des comparatifs
Who wrote Oliver Twist ?
Charles Dickens
Translate in English :
- Puis-je prendre votre commande ?
- Pouvons-nous avoir l'addition, s'il vous plait ?
- Can I take your order ?
- Can we have the bill, please ?
In what city did the Pilgrims arrive in 1620, after boarding the Mayflower ?
Plymouth
Quote 3 symbols of Ireland.
- the Leprechaun
- beer
- sheep
- leek & daffodil
- shamrock / clover
... etc
Translate :
- Lisa adore jouer du saxophone.
- Bart n'aime pas faire ses devoirs.
- Lisa likes playing the saxophone.
- Bart doesn't like doing his homework.
Name 4 characters from Oliver Twist.
Oliver, Fagin, Mr Bumble, The Beadle, Mr Brownlow...
Who is the painter of "Nighthawks", that takes place in a closed diner ?
Edward Hopper
What is the name of the Native that the Pilgrims met in the New World ?
Squanto
Quote 3 things you can see in Dublin.
- Trinity College
- The statue of Molly Malone
- Temple Bar
- St Patrick's church
- St Stephen's Green
- River Liffey
... etc
Complete the blanks, using the preterit tense :
"When I ......................... (be) a little kid, my mother .......................... (cook) a lot of vegetables that I ...................................... (not like) !"
When I WAS a little kid, my mother COOKED a lot of vegetables that I DIDN'T LIKE !
What type of book is Oliver Twist ?
An eponymous novel
What "diner" is mentionned in Suzanne Vega's song ?
Tom's diner
How is the day after Thanksgiving called ?
Black Friday
What is the national Irish sport ?
Hurling
What is the name of the famous school in England that a lot of celebrities attended, such as Prince William and Prince Harry ?
Windsor