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A Plan for Retelling
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2. Great Britain. Literature
2. The USA. Literature
4. The USA. Famous People
3. The USA. Education, Culture, Science
4. The USA. Famous People
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A Plan for Retelling

    1. Information about the author and the book from which the passage is taken. E.g.:
  1. I would like to tell you a story … written by … . He/she was a well-known … . The book is about … who … .
  2. The story I would like to speak about is written by … . We know that the author … The book is devoted to … .
  3. We’ve read a very unusual (thrilling, exaggerated, exciting, etc.) story by … . It touches upon (deals with) the problems of … .
    1. General characteristics of the text (its slant, type of narration, etc.),
    2. Introduction of the main character (appearance, characteristic features, the way he/she is presented in the text) and opening events.
    3. Description of events as they appear in the extract. Pay attention to:
  1. the variety of expressive means, e.g.:
    1. the narration begins with …;
    2. draw(s) the reader’s attention to …;
    3. … making the reader believe …;
    4. serve(s) to stress …;
    5. prepare(s) the ground for …;
    6. the emotional state of the character is revealed …;
    7. the author’s presentation of …;
    8. etc.;
  2. the use of stylistic devices, e.g.:
    1. epithets;
    2. similes;
    3. metaphors;
    4. personifications;
    5. repetitions; their rile in the narration (to create the atmosphere of …; to convey the feelings and emotions of …; to give an explanation …; to express the idea …; to underline …; etc.).
    1. The main idea of the story.
    2. Your attitude towards the things described.



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  1. What does the poem deal with? What does it describe? What is the main idea?
  2. What executive task would you put up while reading the poem?
  3. Do any pictures arise in your imagination? What are they?
  4. What bright details help you to see the picture meant by the author?
  5. What are the artistic means which help to disclose the ideas of the poem? (the author’s characteristics; mutual characteristics; portraiture; landscape; thoughts, actions; the character’s actions and speech; the role of details)
  6. Comment on the use of stylistic devices. Indicate their relevance with the context.
  7. Comment on the author’s position towards the things described.
  8. Speak on your attitude towards the poem.
  1. Great Britain. History
  1. When did the first men and women settle in Britain?
  2. What is the traditional name for the first inhabitants of Britain?
  3. Where was William the Conqueror crowned?
  4. Where is Magna Carta now?
  5. What war lasted from 1337 to 1453?
  6. What was the first record or register of all land-holdings called?
  7. What king was put on trial, found guilty and executed?
  8. What is the 1605 conspiracy to blow up Parliament at the opening session called?
  9. Who made himself Head of State, as Lord Protector?
  10. Where were Napoleon’s imperial dreams crushed by the English under Wellington?
  11. Who made himself the Head of the Church of England?
  12. How long did Queen Victoria reign?
  13. Where was the battle fought in which the Normans won?
  14. What islands did the British recapture from Argentina in 1982?
  1. Great Britain. Literature
  1. What Germanic folk epic is the earliest work of literature in English?
  2. What king is called the “Father of English Prose”?
  3. Who is the most popular hero of the English ballads?
  4. Who is the first English humanist of the Renaissance?
  5. Who is the father of English poetry?
  6. What is the first of Shakespeare’s great tragedies?
  7. Who was the greatest satirist of the age of Enlightenment?
  8. What is the masterpiece of William Makepeace Thackeray?
  9. Who is called by the British people “Our National Bard”, “The Bard of Avon”?
  10. Who is the main hero of Rudyard Kipling’s “The Jungle Book”?
  11. Who is considered the national poet of Scotland?
  12. What are the principal characters of Bernard Shaw’s play “Pygmalion”?
  13. What book did Herbert Wells choose to send to Leo Tolstoy?
  14. Who is the author of “Hamlet”?



  1. Great Britain. Education and Culture
  1. What is the largest museum in G.B.?
  2. Who set up the first English printing-press in Westminster?
  3. Who is the founder of the Royal Academy of Arts?
  4. What is the oldest public school in England?
  5. Who painted “Marriage a la Mode”?
  6. Where was the first university in England founded?
  7. Where does Royal Shakespeare Company perform?
  8. Where is the Poets’ Corner?
  9. Where does the Royal Opera House give performances?
  10. What theatre did Shakespeare write most of his plays for?
  11. Where was the second university of England formed?
  12. What group is responsible for the so-called “pop revolution” in the West?
  13. What was Benjamin Britten?
  14. What were the litters of the Anglo-Saxons called?

4. Great Britain. Famous People
  1. What is the name of the Archbishop of Canterbury murdered by four of the King’s knights?
  2. Who was the first to discover the “Dark Continent”?
  3. Who sailed round the world in 1577 – 80 and defeated the Spanish Armada in 1588?
  4. Who helped to annex Newfoundland in 1583 and Virginia in 1584 and whose expedition returned with a strange new luxury called tobacco?
  5. Name the great English explorer who reached the South Pole after Amundsen?
  6. Who discovered penicillin?
  7. Who discovered electromagnetic induction?
  8. Who defeated the combined French and Spanish fleets at Trafalgar?
  9. What English poet was a philosopher and a painter?
  10. Who discovered Australia?
  11. Who was the first woman prime minister of Great Britain?
  12. Who is the author of the gravitation theory?
  13. With whose name is the revolution in natural science associated?
  14. What famous English architect planned and built St. Paul’s Cathedral?

(The answers to questions)
  1. Great Britain. History
  2. 250,000 B.C.
  3. The Iberians.
  4. In Westminster Abbey.
  5. In the British Museum.
  6. The Hundred Years’ War.
  7. The Domesday Book.
  8. Charles I.
  9. The Gunpowder Plot.
  10. Oliver Cromwell.
  11. At Waterloo.
  12. Henry VIII.
  13. Sixty-four years.
  14. Near the town of Hastings.
  15. The Falkland Islands.

2. Great Britain. Literature
  1. “Beowulf”.
  2. Alfred the Great.
  3. Robin Hood.
  4. Thomas More.
  5. Geoffrey Chaucer.
  6. “Romeo and Juliet”.
  7. Jonathan Swift.
  8. “Vanity Fair”.
  9. William Shakespeare.
  10. Mowgli.
  11. Robert Burns.
  12. Eliza Doolittle and Henry Higgins.
  13. “The War of the Worlds”.
  14. William Shakespeare.
  1. Great Britain. Education and Culture
  1. The British Museum.
  2. William Caxton.
  3. Joshua Reynolds.
  4. Eton.
  5. William Hogarth.
  6. At the town of Oxford.
  7. At Stratford-on-Avon.
  8. In Westminster Abbey.
  9. At Covent Garden.
  10. The Globe Theatre.
  11. At Cambridge.
  12. The Beatles.
  13. A composer.
  14. “Runes”.
  1. Great Britain. Famous People
  1. Thomas a Becket.
  2. David Livingstone.
  3. Sir Francis Drake.
  4. Sir Walter Raleigh.
  5. Captain Robert Scott.
  6. Sir Alexander Fleming.
  7. Michael Faraday.
  8. Admiral Nelson.
  9. William Blake.
  10. Captain James Cook.
  11. Margaret Thatcher.
  12. Isaac Newton.
  13. … that is the name of Charles Darwin.
  14. Christopher Wren.
  1. The USA. History
  1. What was the first English settlement in North America?
  2. What tea party is a historical event?
  3. Who was the first President of the USA?
  4. What was the group of Puritans called who came to America in 1620?
  5. What name did the British give to the Dutch colony of New Amsterdam?
  6. Who is believed to have sewn the first American flag?
  7. What was the number of the first English colonies in America?
  8. What was the price for Manhattan the Dutch traiders paid to the Indians?
  9. How many lives were lost in the Civil War?
  10. What President was caught in the Watergate political scandal?
  11. How did Lincoln turn a political war into a moral one?
  12. When was the Declaration of Independence issued?
  13. Where was the Constitution of the USA worked out?
  14. What ship brought a group of English Protestants to America in 1620?

2. The USA. Literature
  1. Who is considered to be “The Father of American Literature”?
  2. Who wrote the story “The Old Man and the Sea”?
  3. Who was “An American Tragedy” written by?
  4. What American writer went to the Klondike during the goldrush as a gold miner?
  5. Who is known in Europe as “the American Walter Scott”?
  6. Who was the first chronicler of the English colonies?
  7. To whom did Abraham Lincoln once remark, “So you are the little woman who wrote the book that made this great war”?
  8. Who is the founder of the modern detective story?
  9. Who is the author of “Poor Richard’s Almanach”?
  10. What is the real name of Mark Twain?
  11. What is the pen-name of William Sidney Porter?
  12. Who is the author of the story “The Luck of the Roaring Camp”?
  13. Who is the author of the novel “The Martian Chronicles”?
  14. Who is the greatest pamphlet writer of the American Revolution?
  1. The USA. Education, Culture, Science
  1. Who is the sculptor of the Statue of Liberty?
  2. What is the national anthem of the USA?
  3. Where is the Sleeping Beauty’s Castle situated?
  4. How many patents are attributed to Thomas Edison?
  5. Who is the founder of the University of Virginia?
  6. What was the first American University?
  7. What is the famous library in Washington?
  8. What did George Eastman call his camera?
  9. During the term of Martin Van Buren a very common American expression came into usage. What is it?
  10. What memorial is built in honour of the 16th President of the USA?
  11. What is the second name of the Washington memorial?
  12. Who is the unchallenged “King” of rock-and-roll?
  13. Who is the Father of the telephone?
  14. What is the centre of the cinema production in the USA?

4. The USA. Famous People
  1. Who is considered to be the “Father of His Country”?
  2. Who created the best animated cartoons in the USA?
  3. Who was the American Commander-in-Chief of the Allied Forces in Western Europe during World War II?
  4. Who delivered the “I have a Dream” speech at the Lincoln Memorial in 1963?
  5. Which of the US Presidents was a Hollywood actor?
  6. Who is the 43rd President of the USA?
  7. Who became the South’s most famous hero?
  8. Who is traditionally thought to be the discoverer of America?
  9. What President was assassinated in Dallas?
  10. Who gave his name to America?
  11. Who is the First Lady of the USA nowadays?
  12. Who is the present Vice-President?
  13. Who is considered to be the Father of the Continental Congress?
  14. Who is considered to be the Father of American History?

(The answers to questions)
  1. The USA. History
  1. Jamestown.
  2. Boston Tea Party.
  3. George Washington.
  4. The Pilgrim Fathers.
  5. New York.
  6. Betsy Ross.
  7. Thirteen.
  8. About twenty-four dollars.
  9. Over 600,000.
  10. Richard Nixon.
  11. He issued the Emancipation Proclamation.
  12. On July 4, 1776.
  13. In Philadelphia.
  14. The “Mayflower”.
  1. The USA. Literature
  1. Washington Irving.
  2. Ernest Hemingway.
  3. Theodore Driser.
  4. Jack London.
  5. James Fenimore Cooper.
  6. John Smith.
  7. To Harriet Beecher Stowe.
  8. Edgar Allan Poe.
  9. Benjamin Franklin.
  10. Samuel Langhorne Clemens.
  11. O’Henry.
  12. Francis Bret Harte.
  13. Ray Bradbury.
  14. Thomas Paine.

3. The USA. Education, Culture, Science
  1. Frederic Bartholdi.
  2. The Star-Spangled Banner.
  3. In Disneyland.
  4. Over 1000.
  5. Thomas Jefferson.
  6. Harvard College.
  7. The Library of Congress.
  8. Number One Kodak.
  9. O’K.
  10. The Lincoln Memorial.
  11. “The pencil”.
  12. Elvis Presley.
  13. Alexander Graham Bell.
  14. Hollywood.

4. The USA. Famous People
  1. George Washington.
  2. Walt Disney.
  3. Dwight David Eisenhower.
  4. Martin Luther King.
  5. Ronald Reagan.
  6. Jorge Bush.
  7. Robert E.Lee.
  8. Christopher Columbus.
  9. John Fitzgerald Kennedy.
  10. Amerigo Vespucci.
  11. Lora Bush.
  12. ?????
  13. Benjamin Franklin.
  14. William Bradford.

Викторина по темам: ”Great Britain”, “The USA”
  1. What kind of state is the UK?
    1. republic, b) parliamentary monarchy, c)monarchy.
  2. What title does Prince Charles, the eldest son of the British Queen, have?
    1. Prince of Wales, b) Prince of Scotland, c) Prince of England.
  3. What does the word “Albion”, the poetic name of Great Britain, mean?
    1. white, b) green, c) red.
  4. What is the national emblem of England?
    1. violet, b) rose, c) tulip.
  5. What is the name of the oldest and best known public school for boys in Great Britain?
    1. Norwich, b) Bath, c) Eton.
  6. Whose monument stands in the centre of Trafalgar Square?
    1. Admiral Nelson, b) General Washington, c) Former prime minister Winston Churchill.
  7. What is real English football called?
    1. soccer, b) rugby, c) cricket.
  8. What is another name for the Houses of Parliament?
    1. the Clearness Palace, b) St. James’s Palace, c) Palace of Westminster.
  9. What is oldest university of Great Britain?
    1. Oxford, b) Cambridge, c) Exeter.
  10. What park of London is the Speaker’s Corner situated in?
    1. Regents Park, b) Hyde Park, c) Green Park.
  11. Where does the President of the USA live and work?
    1. in Congress, b) in the White House, c) in the Pentagon.
  12. Which is the biggest state of the USA?
    1. Texas, b) California, c) Alaska.
  13. Who was the first president of the USA?
    1. George Washington, b) Abraham Lincoln, c) Ulysses Grant.
  14. Who made the first American flag “Stars and Stripes”?
    1. Eliza Brown, b) Betsy Ross, c) Cecily Cardew.
  15. What city of the USA is called “The city of the Yellow Devil”?
    1. San Francisko, b) New York, c) Washington.
  16. What beautiful waterfall is situated in the USA?
    1. Niagara, b) Victoria, c) Anchel.
  17. Who was the President of the USA when “Emancipation Proclamation” was adopted and the slaves were freed?
    1. Washington, b) Lincoln, c) Jefferson.
  18. In which city is Hollywood?
    1. New York, b) San Francisco, c) Los Angeles.
  19. What are the main political parties of the USA?
    1. Democratic and Republican, b) Conservative and Labour, c) Liberal and Conservative.
  20. Where is the Statue of Liberty situated?
    1. in the New York Harbour, b) in the Gulf of Mexico, c) in the Irish Sea.

Keys: 1 b, 2 a, 3 a, 4 b, 5 c, 6 a, 7 a, 8 c, 9 a, 10 b, 11 b, 12 c, 13 a, 14 b, 15 b, 16 a, 17 b, 18 c, 19 a, 20 a.

Викторина по темам: ”Great Britain”, “USA”, “Australia”, “New Zealand”
  1. What kind of state is the UK?
    1. republic, b) parliamentary monarchy, c) monarchy.
  2. What is nickname of the flag of UK?
    1. Stars and stripes, b) Union Jack, c) Flag of St. Patrick’s Cross.
  3. What is the name of the London’s residence of Queen Elizabeth II?
    1. Windsor Palace, b) Kensington Palace, c) Buckingham Palace.
  4. What is the official residence of the Prime Minister of UK?
    1. No. 10 Downing Street, b) Baker’s street, c) Whitehall.
  5. What is name of the town where William Shakespeare was born?
    1. Sheffield, b) Coventry, c) Stratford-on-Avon.
  6. What part of Britain is called “land of song”?
    1. England, b) Wales, c) Scotland.
  7. In what town is the residence of the head of the English Church?
    1. Canterbury, b) Manchester, c)Liverpool.
  8. Who is the architect of the famous St.Paul's Cathedral?
    1. Michelangelo, b) Sir Christofer Wren, c) Rastrelly.
  9. What is the nickname of London’s Underground?
    1. Metro, b) Subway, c) the Tube.
  10. What theatre was organized by W.Shakespeare?
    1. Globe Theatre, b) Old Vic Theatre, c) Royal Theatre.
  11. How many states are there in the USA?
    1. 48, b) 52, c) 50.
  12. Why do the Americans celebrate the 4th of July?
    1. the first Moon landing, b) Declaration of Independence, c) the end of the American Civil War.
  13. What ship did Pilgrim Fathers (the first American settlers) sale to America in?
    1. the Mayflower, b) The Aurora, c) Santa Maria.
  14. What state does the capital of the USA Washington belong to?
    1. to the state of Pensylvania, b) to the District of Columbia, c) to the State of Maryland.
  15. What is the main industry of Washington?
    1. government industry, b) heavy industry, c) cotton industry.
  16. Who is the main figure in the emblem of the USA?
    1. owl, b) eagle, c) cuckoo.
  17. What is “Disneyland”?
    1. industrial town, b) name of the square, c) Children’s Park of Wonder.
  18. What is capital of Australia?
    1. Sydney, b) Canberra, c) Melbourne.
  19. Who was the first Englishman to come to Australia.
    1. Captain James Cook, b) Admiral Nelson, c) Captain Drake.
  20. What is the national emblem of New Zealand?
    1. kangaroo, b) kiwi bird, c) coala.

Keys: 1 b, 2 b, 3 c, 4 a, 5 c, 6 b, 7 a, 8 b, 9 c, 10 a, 11 c, 12 b, 13 a, 14 b, 15 a, 16 b, 17 c, 18 b, 19 a, 20 b.

Quiz

London Quiz
  1. No 10 Downing street.
  2. Madame Tussaud’s.
  3. Tower Bridge.
  4. Trafalgar Square.
  5. The Tower of London.
  6. The Houses of Parliament.
  7. Membley Stadium.
  8. Marble Arch.
  9. St. Paul’s Cathedral.
  10. Piccadilly Circus.
  11. Buckingham Palace.
  12. Westminster Abbey.

Match the name of each building / Place with the sentences below.
    1. This is where the Prime Minister lives.
    2. Here you can see wax models of famous people.
    3. This is the Queen’s residence in London.
    4. MP’s debate and argue here, and there is a clock tower with a famous bell in it.
    5. Thus building was rebuilt by Christopher Wren after the Great Fire of London in 1666. It has a famous “Whispering Gallery”.
    6. English kings and queens are usually married here. Many of them are also buried here, as well as many famous writers.
    7. This place has a memorial to Admiral Nelson and is also famous for its many pigeons.
    8. This round place is often called the Centre of London. There is a statue of Eros in the middle of it.
    9. It is quite near the City of London. It opens to let ships through.
    10. It was a fortress, royal palace and later a prison. It is a museum now.
    11. This is a stadium where Britain’s Cup Final is played each year.
    12. The arch is situated in the North-East of Hyde Park, at the entrance to Buckingham Palace.

Keys: A 1, B 2, C 11, D 6, E 9, F 12, G 4, H 10, I 3, J 5, K 7, L 8.

UK quiz
  1. Queen Elizabeth II has got
    1. 4 children, b) 3 children, c)2 children/
  2. Was the Princess of Wales married to …?
    1. Prince Andrew, b) Prince Philip, c) Prince Charles.
  3. Is the main Scottish residence of the Royal Family …?
    1. Buckingham Palace, b) Windsor Castle, c) Balmoral.
  4. Where is the Loch Ness Monster supposed to live?
    1. England, b) Scotland, c) Wales.
  5. “Ulster” is another name for
    1. Scotland, b) Northern Ireland, c) Republic of Ireland.
  6. You must go to school in Great Britain
    1. from the age of 5 until you are 16, b) from the age of 6 until you are 17, c) from the age of 7 until you are 18.
  7. What are these: The Guardian, The News of the World, The Independent?
    1. newspaper, b) TV programmes, c) towns.
  8. 68 degrees Fahrenheit is
    1. 15 degrees Celsius, b) 20 degrees Celsius, c) 25 degrees Celsius.
  9. Is a mile about …?
    1. 1,000 metres, b) 1,600 metres, c) 2,000 metres.
  10. What is a population of Great Britain?
    1. 35 mln, b) 45 mln, c) 55 mln.

Keys: 1 a, 2 c, 3 c, 4 b, 5 b, 6 a, 7 a, 8 b, 9 b, 10 c.

The USA (Part I)
  1. What part of the North American continent is the USA situated in?
    1. northern; b) central; c) southern.
  2. How many square kilometres is the area of the USA?
    1. about 8 m;1 b) over 10 m; c) over 9 m.
  3. Where are the Appalachian Mountains situated?
    1. in the east; b) in the west; c) in the north.
  4. How many metres high is the highest peak in the Appalachian Mountains?
    1. 2,037; b) 3,037; c) 4,037.
  5. Where are the Rocky Mountains situated?
    1. in the east; b) in the west; c) in the south.
  6. How many metres high is the highest peak of the Cordillera in the USA?
    1. 5,193; b) 6,193; c) 7,193.
  7. Where are the five Great Lakes located?
    1. between the USA and Canada; b) between the USA and Mexico.
  8. Where is the Great Salt Lake?
    1. in the north; b) in the south; c) in the west.
  9. What do hot winds blowing from the Gulf of Mexico often bring?
    1. Cyclones; b) typhoons; c) hurricanes.
  10. What region is known for its changeable weather?
    1. around the Great Lakes; B) along the Atlantic coast; c) along the Pacific coast.

Key: 1b, 2c, 3a, 4a, 5b, 6b, 7a, 8c, 9b, 10a.

The USA (Part 2)
  1. What is the population of the USA?
    1. about 206 m;1 b) more than 236 m; c) more than 256 m.
  2. How many million black people are there in the USA?
    1. 26,5; b)36,5; c) 46,5.
  3. What is the capital of the USA?
    1. New York; b) Chicago; c) Washington.
  4. Which city is the financial and business centre in the USA?
    1. New York; b) Washington; c) Los Angeles.
  5. How many universities are there in Boston?
    1. 1; b) 2; c) 3.
  6. What is the second largest city in the USA after New York?
    1. Washington; b) Chicago; c) Boston.
  7. 7. What kind of industry is highly developed in Philadelphia?
    1. heavy; b) light; c) show business.
  8. Where is Detroit situated?
    1. in the Great Lakes district; b) on the Pacific coast; c) on the Atlantic coast.
  9. Which is a big port and ship-building centre?
    1. Washington; b) San Francisco; c) Chicago.
  10. In which city is Hollywood?
    1. Los Angeles; b) Las Vegas; c) San Francisco.

Key: 1b, 2a, 3c, 4a, 5c, 6b, 7b, 8a, 9b, 10a.

The USA (Part 3)
  1. What kind of state is the United States of America?
    1. a parliamentary monarchy, b) a federal republic, c) a monarchy.
  2. How many states are there in the USA?
    1. 48; b) 49; c) 50.
  3. Which is the biggest state in the USA?
    1. Alaska; b) New York; c) Michigan.
  4. Who was the first President of the USA?
    1. Abraham Lincoln; b) George Washington; c) Thomas Jefferson.
  5. When and where was the present constitution proclaimed?
    1. 1820, New York; b) 1763, Boston; c) 1787, Philadelphia.
  6. Who is head of the state and government nowadays?
    1. the Prime Minister; b) the President; c) the Secretary of State.
  7. How many houses does the US Congress consist of?
    1. 1; b) 2; с) 3.
  8. How many members are there in the House of Representatives?
    1. 435; b) 335; с) 535.
  9. How many senators are there in the Senate?
    1. 98; b) 100; с) 102.
  10. In which month is Election Day?
    1. September; b) October; c) November.

Key: 1b, 2c, 3a, 4b, 5c, 6b, 7b, 8a, 9b, 10c.