Customs, Traditions, and Holidays
Name 2 holidays that are celebrated in Tajikistan in the springtime.
Example - Navruz, Women's Day, etc.
- public - private
Public
Which idiom means "not a good start"?
- A rocky start - A fresh start
A rocky start
What is the most popular sport in the world?
Football
How many continents are there?
There are 7 continents.
What is the name of the holiday for moms celebrated in the United States and other parts of the world?
Mother's Day
What is the name for the place where students live at a university?
Dorms, or dormitories
What idiom can you say if you have to study a lot for exams?
Cram for exams
Name 2 sports that are played with a racket.
Example - badminton, tennis, table tennis
Name the continents.
Antarctica, Australia (Oceania), Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa
Is there a Father's Day in the United States?
Yes, there is.
- Great education - Higher education
Higher education
What does it mean if someone is "under pressure"?
They have a lot to do; they have a lot of stress.
Which popular American sport is played with a ball and a bat?
Baseball
Example - Canada, the United States, Mexico
Example - Thanksgiving and Halloween
If you are at the location of your university you are ON ______.
On campus
What can you say if someone is annoying you?
- Stop, you're driving me crazy. OR - Stop, I'm going to ace you.
Stop, you're driving me crazy.
Name 3 sports that use a net.
Tanzania is a country in ______.
Africa
Example - have a party, set off fireworks, countdown to the New Year, etc.
If you fail a test badly, you ______ it.
Bomb
A place where someone feels comfortable is called their "___".
comfort zone
Name two sports that use helmets.
Example - horse riding, hockey, baseball, American football, etc.
Which continent(s) is Russia located in?
Europe and Asia