W listopadzie, w naszej szkole został zorganizowany konkurs dotyczący kultury krajów anglojęzycznych. W konkursie wzięło udział 26 uczniów z różnych klas. Ich zadaniem było systematyczne udzielanie odpowiedzi na 50 n/w pytań przez okres 10 tygodni.
Pierwszy etap konkursu ukończyło aż 15 osób, które wykazały się samodyscypliną, determinacją, a także umiejętnością korzystania z różnych źródeł w celu zdobycia potrzebnych informacji, zdobywając następującą ilość punktów:
1. |
Przygrodzka Karolina |
kl. I a |
49 |
2. |
Kożuszek Sylwia |
kl. II i |
47 |
3. |
Pałka Michał |
kl. I j |
46 |
4. |
Ławniczak Marzena |
kl. III l |
46 |
5. |
Barańska Barbara |
kl. I a |
45 |
6. |
Bąk Joanna |
kl. II j |
44,5 |
7. |
Ławniczak Magdalena |
kl. I f |
44,5 |
8. |
Lechocińska Anna |
kl. I a |
43,5 |
9. |
Blacharska Justyna |
kl. II i |
42,5 |
10. |
Zenowicz Marcel |
kl. I b |
42,5 |
11. |
Zenowicz Michał |
kl. II a |
42,5 |
12. |
Ciżman Katarzyna |
kl. I a |
40,5 |
13. |
Konopacka Gabriela |
kl. II i |
40,5 |
14. |
Misiak Łukasz |
kl. I a |
41,5 |
15. |
Kostecki Paweł |
kl. I a |
39 |
Drugi etap konkursu zostanie przeprowadzony w piątek, tj. 24.02.2006r w formie testu sprawdzającego zdobytą przez uczniów wiedzę. POWODZENIA!!!
Zwycięzcy konkursu przedstawieni zostaną w najbliższym czasie.
Dla wszystkich zainteresowanych uczniów zamieszcza się 50 pytań konkursowych.
- What is the difference between the United Kingdom, Great Britain and The British Isles?
- What are Britain's national flowers?
- What is the name of Great Britain's flag?
- What does an American flag look like and why? (what do all the parts represent?)
- What is the national symbol of the United States?
- Who was the first President of the United States and who is the US President now?
- When was the Declaration of Independence approved?
- What is the official home of the British Royal Family?
- What are the capital cities of the United Kingdom and the United States?
- What is the name of a traditional Scottish skirt?
- What is the highest mountain in Britain?
- What is the longest river in the United States?
- What is Nessie and where can you see it?
- What is Haggis?
- What was the world's first national park created in 1872 and where can you see it?
- Which cities are called Windy city and A Big Apple?
- Who was the father of American Constitution and when was it written?
- Which Liverpool band became world famous?
- Where does the changing of the guard take place?
- What are the three branches of American government, and what/who do they consist of?
- What is Pancake Day?
- What is Guy Fawkes Night?
- What is Burns' Night and how and when is it celebrated?
- What are the most common superstitions in Britain? (give 5 of them)
- Why is Big Ben so called?
- What is Stonehenge and how old is it?
- What is Hadrian's Wall and is it still standing?
- How old is London's tube?
- What is Speakers' Corner?
- What is the name of the ship that took the first group of English settlers to Plymouth Massachusetts in the US and when was it?
- What is Homgmany and when is it celebrated?
- When and why is Columbus Day held?
- What are the oldest Universities in Britain?
- Who was the Iron Lady and how many years did she serve an office?
- Who lives at Downing Street 10 in London?
- What is Mount Rushmore National Memorial? Where is it? Who can you see there?
- What's the name of the newspaper street in London?
- What is Silicon Valley famous for? Where is it?
- Who was known as the Swan of Avon? When was the person born and when did the person die?
- What was Magna Carta?
- What is the difference between a judge, a barrister and a solicitor?
- What are Britain's main imports and exports?
- What are Britain's overseas territories?
- Which religions are represented in Britain?
- What is the Commonwealth?
- When can the police carry guns? And how are the police organised?
- What are "GMT" and "BST"?
- Why does the Queen have two birthdays?
- What is the Old Bailey?
- Why are wigs worn by lawyers and when did lawyers start to wear them?
Justyna Rudnik