In the World of English

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> A very large church - (a cathedral)
A broad open area in the middle of a town - (a square)
A building which is designed to serve both as a residence and a fortress (a castle)

ROUND 1
THE UNITED KINGDOM
1. What is the difference between the United Kingdom and Great Britain? (4 vs. 3)
2. What is the capital of UK? (London)
3. How many parts are there in UK? (4-England, Scotland , Wales and Northern Ireland)
4. What are their capitals? (London, Cardiff, Edinburgh, Belfast)
5. Where is Northern Ireland situated? (On the island Ireland)
6. What is the longest river? ( The Severn)
7. What is the deepest river? (The Thames)
8. What is the highest mountain in the UK? (Ben Nevis in Scotland)
9. Who is the national hero of Britain, a defender of the poor people? (Robin Hood)
10. What is the name of the forest which played an important role in the English history? (Sherwood Forest)
11. What is the name of the Queens official residence in London? (Buckingham Palace)
12. When did The Great Fire in London take place? (1666)

CUSTOMS AND TRADITIONS
1. What is the most popular English holiday? (Christmas)
2. What do people celebrate on February 14? (St. Valentines Day)
3. How long does Notting hill Carnival last? (2 days)
4. When do the Londoners celebrate Notting Hill Carnival? (At the end of August)
5. What are the Britains national flowers? (rose, shamrock, thistle, daffodil)
6. What is Guy Fawkes Night? (Bonfire Night, Firework night)

BRITISH AND AMERICAN ENGLISH
1. Квартира (Flat - Apartment), лифт (Lift-Elevator), Почтовый ящик (Postbox - Mailbox), торговый центр (Shopping centre-Mall), Фамилия (surname - Last name), аптека (Chemists-Dr

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