GB & UK
What´s the capital of England?
London
Name 3 signal words (1 for each tense):
simple present, present progressive, simple past
simple present: always
present progressive: now
simple past: yesterday
Name the opposites of: to leave, fast, child.
to arrive, slow, adult.
Name 5 different school subjects.
e.g. English, German, maths, PE, history, ...
Name 2 hot drinks.
tea, coffee
Describe the Scottish flag.
Background: blue
Cross: white
What are the differences between this/that/these/those?
this/that = singular
these/those = plural
this/these = not far away
that/those = far away
Name 6 different types of sports (2 for each verb): go ..., do ..., play ...
go: swimming, skiing
do: karate, gymnastics
play: tennis, volleyball
What does a school uniform consist of (all parts!)
shoes, trousers/skirt, shirt, blazer, tie
What is the traditional dish in England?
fish and chips
What is the money in Ireland and Northern Ireland?
Ireland: Euro
Northern Ireland: Pound
Fill in the adverb of frequency "never" in both sentences: I am late. / I get up late.
I am NEVER late.
I NEVER get u late.
How can the weather be like? Name 5 adjectives ending in -y.
windy, stormy, rainy, sunny, foggy, ...
Name 6 free time activities (but no sports!).
taking photos, listening to music, playing an instrument, playing (computer) games, watching TV, reading, drawing, ...
Name 3 different types of fruit, but NOT "apple" or "banana".
strawberry, orange, watermelon, ...
Who is the "boss" of the UK?
Queen Elizabeth II
Name the simple past forms of: do, buy, tell, sleep, read
do/did, buy/bought, tell/told, sleep/slept, read/read
What is a locker?
a cupboard (e.g. at school/the swimming pool) to put in your stuff, you open and close it with your personal key
What kind of equipment do you need for a rafting tour?
wetsuit, helmet, (raft+paddle), (lifevest)
Your friend is hungry. Offer him/her sth. to eat >> very polite!
(What) Would you like ...?
Name the countries that are part of GB and the UK.
GB: England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland
UK: + Ireland
What is the difference between the 3 future tenses (present simple/progressive, will)?
present simple: for timetables
present progressive: plans
will-future: spontaneous ideas, things we can´t change
What are the plural forms of "shelf", "child", "mouse", "balcony" and "fish"?
shelves, children, mice, balconies, fish
In your free time you often write letters to your English penfriend. How do you start and end your letter?
Dear + name of friend
Best wishes + your name
How do you say "dessert", "vegetarian" and "vegetables"?
dɪˈzɜ:t, veʤɪˈteəriən, vedʒtəblz