Belarus
The United Kingdom
Australia
The USA
10

Where is Belarus located?

Belarus is located in Eastern Europe.

Belarus is located in the center of Europe.

10

What countries does the United Kingdom consist of?

England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland

10

What oceans is Australia washed by?

The Pacific Ocean and the Indian Ocean.

20

What landmarks match the adjectives:
a. thick, deep, dark, green, birch, pine
b. cool, wide, long, powerful, deep, slow-moving
c. local, city, national, public, amusement, water

a. Belovezhskaya Pushcha
b. The Dnieper River
c. Parks

20

The UK – What landmarks match:
a. rocky, wild, sandy, beautiful, northern
b. deep, blue, cold, warm, salty, open
c. high, volcanic, low, snow-covered, beautiful

a. Scottish beaches
b. The Atlantic Ocean
c. Ben Nevis

20

Do you know:
a. What animals on the coat of arms?
b. Wild dog? 

c. Lives in eucalyptus trees? 

a. Kangaroo and Emu
b. Dingo
c. Koala

30

Replace the underlined parts of the sentences with a suitable option:

  • Wet low areas of land covered with water occupy 14.1% of Belarus.
  • The only Belarussian natural hole in the hill is only 10 metres deep.
  • Belarusian landscape is mostly a large area of flat land.

a. Wet low areas → Marshes or swamps
b. Hole in the hill → Cave
c. Large area of flat land → Plain

30

Replace the underlined parts of the sentences with a suitable option

  • In the south of England the country side is mostly covered with land masses lower than mountains.
  • There are a lot of large areas of water surrounded by land in the Scottish Highlands.
  • Scotland includes about 700 pieces of land surrounded by water. 

a. Land masses lower than mountains → Hills
b. Large areas of water surrounded by land → Lakes
c. Pieces of land surrounded by water → Islands

30

Replace the underlined parts of the sentences with a suitable option

  • Australian dry lands with no water are red, orange and brown.
  • The most famous Australian large piece of stone that sticks up out of the ground is Uluru.
  • Some water dropping from a higher to a lower point can be found in Australia.

a. Dry lands with no water → Deserts
b. Large piece of stone that sticks up → Rock
c. Water dropping from higher to lower point → Waterfall

40

Do you know what the numbers mean?

  • 11,000
  • 345 metres
  • 40 per cent
  • 500 years old

a. 11,000 – Number of lakes
b. 345 metres – Height of the highest point (Mount Dzerzhinskaya)
c. 40% – Forest coverage of the country
d. 500 years old – Age of Belovezhskaya oak

40

Do you know what the options mean?

  • Ben Nevis
  • Thames
  • Dartmoor
  • Lochs

a. Ben Nevis – The highest mountain in the UK
b. Thames – The longest river in England
c. Dartmoor – A national park in Devon
d. Lochs – Scottish lakes

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Do you know what the options mean?

  • the Ontario, the Huron, the Erie, the Superior, the Michigan
  • Mount McKinley
  • Washington
  • The Mississippi, the Missouri, the Columbia

a. Ontario, Huron, Erie, Superior, Michigan – The Great Lakes
b. Mount McKinley – The highest peak in North America (Denali)
c. Washington – Capital of the USA
d. Mississippi, Missouri, Columbia – Major American rivers

50

Speak for 50 seconds about geographical position of Belarus

50 seconds

50

Make 5 sentences about the nature of the UK using the words and phrases:

  • to be extinct
  • to be home to
  • in north-west of England
  • a giant monster
  • wildlife

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  • What are you talking about? Translate the underlined words

«Мальчик при коровах», выгуливая свою верную «собаку на быка», ел «горячую собаку», а в «перерыве» вместе с «деловым человеком» «работал с огнем», да к тому же в «конце недели» слушал «парад популярных песен». И вся эта история имела «счастливый конец».

  • boy at the cows» → cowboy

  • «dog on the bull» → bulldog

  • «hot dog» → хот-дог

  • «pereryv» → break

  • «delovoy chelovek» → businessman

  • «rabotal s ognyom» → fireman

  • «konec nedeli» → weekend

  • «parad populyarnykh pesen» → hit parade

  • «schastlivy konets» → happy end

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