Who knows English more?

Theme: Who knows English more?

Aims of the intellectual marathon:to enrich students’ knowledge of foreign languages ,to educate the feeling of international friendship ,to develop logic, imagination and creativeness

Visual aids : Slide shows ,presentation , cards ,shemes

Teacher:

Good morning , dear teachers and students .Welcome to our intellectual marathon ‘’ Who knows English more? ‘’ We divide our students of 9-10-11 forms into 2 teams.Each team has 6 students Let’s introduce the judges, who will help us to choose the best of the best .They are …

You will give the results at the end of competition. You have given «assessment paper» before you.

I.Introduction.

The first round is Introduction .In this part each group introduce their teams .

Teacher : The name of the first team is…

1 team : America (all together)

Teacher : Your motto is…

1^st team:’’ The more we study,the more we know ‘’.(all together)

Teacher :The name of the second team is …

2^nd team: Australia (all together)

Teacher: Your motto is …

2^ndteam : ‘’If you never try,you will never know ‘’(all together)

II .Choose your questions

The second part is for all the members of the team .You should choose any questions you like .There are 5 categories in the table with the points of 10,20,30,40,50.The easiest question is of 10 points and the most difficult one is 50 points.

	A	B	C	D	E
1	10	30	50	40	20
2	30	10	20	50	40
3	40	20	10	30	50
4	50	40	30	20	10
5	20	50	40	10	30

10 points : 1. How many letters are there in the English alphabet ?

2.When is Halloween celebrated ?

3.How many stars and stripes does the American flag consist of

4.What are the main colours of the Britsh flag ?

5.Who is Marat Bisengaliev ?

20 points: 1.What was William Shekspear famous for ?

2.Continue the proverb : A man is known …

3.Continue the proverb : All is not …

4.What is the symbol of freedom in the flag og Kazakhstan?

5.When was Akmola declared as the capital of Kazakhstan?

30 points: 1.Who has written an English book for 9-10 forms ?

2.Who was the first woman Prime Minister of Great Britain?

3.When do people celebrate the day of languages in Kazakhstan?

4.Who is the 43^rd President of the USA?

5.In which US city the last winter Olympic games took place?

40 points: 1.What are the languages in Australia ?

2.Which is the hottest month of Australia?

3.What is the centre of cinema production in the USA ?

4.What is the nick name of Alaska?

5.Who gave his name to America ?

50 points: 1.What kind of state is Australia?

2.Who discovered Australia?

3.What are the aboriginal people of New Zealand called?

4.Which university is the oldest in the USA?

5.Where is Hawaii?

III Riddles

The third round of our competition is Riddles for pupils of 9^th form .Take any cards you like .And be ready for their answers.

1.It runs has no legs.

2.I use markers or chalk.

I work in a school.

I have students.

I give homework

3.It has teeth bat it can`t bite

1. Look at my face and you see somebody

Look at my back and you see nobody.

2. We have legs but cannot walk.

3. I do not have wings, but I can fly.

I don’t have eyes, but I can cry! What am I?

1.It`s white, it`s cold.

2.What man cannot live inside the house?

3.I have cities but no houses;

Forests but no trees,

Rivers but without water. What am I`?

1. Its black when its clean

2. What is found over your head

but under your hat?

3. Your father likes to drive me.

IVCompetiton with spectators:

a)Tongue twisters:

I want to call among the spectators 7 students to participate of our intellectual game.Who are they, come on please! We are glad to see you and hope that you`ll enjoy to day`s game.

Look at the interactive board.You are given 7 tongue twisters.Say them guickly and clear.

1.If you, Sandy, have two candies

Give one candy to Andy, Sandy

2.A cup of coffee from a copper coffee pot

3.A little pot is soon hot

4.Bobby brings bright bells

5. Seven Santas sing silly songs

6.Santas sack sags slightly

7.Chilly children cheerfully chant

b)Combine parts of the words:

W ho will be the first?

1.Mickey a)Claus 1.Elizabeth a.Mike

2.Mary b)Duck 2.Thomas b.Bobby

3.Robinson c)Pooh 3.William c.Pat

4.Peter d)Mouse 4.Susan d.Tony

5.Donald e)Poppins 5.Michael e.Sue

6.Winne-the- f)Crusoe 6.Robert f.Pam

7.Santa g)Pan 7.Patric or Patricia g.Bill

8.Anthony h.Tom

9.Pamela i.Liz

V. A poster: «Customs and traditions of Kazakhstan»

The next round is for pupils of 10`th form. Be prepare for your poster presentations

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VI.Presentation: «My future profession»

The last part of our competition is Presentation about « My future profession» for pupils of 11th form.

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The jury will name the winner team and they will get their prise. You did all the best showing your knowledge. Thank you for your participation.Ithink you have enjoyed the competition, that our party was very interesting and usefull for you.

Assessment paper