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2 In what countries except the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is English spoken?

3 English is spoken in the USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and many others.

4 What country’s symbol is it? A maple leaf is the symbol of Canada.

5 What country was the first to give vote to women, in1893, to have old age pensions and the 8-hour working day? It was New Zealand.

6 In what country do tuatara and weta live? Tuatara a reptile that has survived from the era of dinosaurs and weta, the largest and the heaviest insect, live in New Zealand.

7 What country are the sport stars Serena and Venus Williams from? They are from the USA.

8 What country are walrus and caribou from? They are from Canada.

9 In what country is the region Nunavut with the capital Iqaluit situated? It’s situated in Canada.

10 What country was a film star Christopher Reeve from? He was from the USA.

11 What country is the video about?

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13 It’s about Australia

14 In what country is it about 32 degrees Centigrade on Christmas? It is in Australia

15 What meets people arriving in New York by sea? The Statue of Liberty does.

16 What is the name of the capital of the USA? The name of the capital of the USA is Washington

17 What is the nickname of New York? The nickname of the capital of the USA is the ‘Big Apple’.

18 What are the names of the most famous skyscrapers in New York? They are the Empire State building and the Chrysler Building.

19 What is the symbol of the USA? The bald eagle is.

20 What is the name of the sad story by John Steinbeck about a poor family? Its name is ‘The Pearl’

21 How are homeless people living underground in New York called? They are called ‘mole’ people

22 What is the name of the place in the USA where a lot of films are made? Its name is Hollywood.

23 What is the name of the young Hollywood actress who starred in ‘Sleepy Hollow’, ‘The Ice Storm’ and ‘The Addams family’? Her name’s Christina Ricci.

24 Who was the most successful Hollywood film director of all time? It was Steven Spielberg.

25 What was the most expensive film in Hollywood? It was ‘Titanic’.

26 How is a comedy series about 6 young people living in New York called? It’s called ‘Friends’.

27 What do the American people pay for their customs? They pay dollars and cents.

28 Who campaigned for the rights of black people? Martin Luther King did.

29 How is the famous folk North American dance called? It’s called square dance.

30 What is the name of a famous American ballet dancer, Sergei Yesenin’s wife ? Her name’s Isadora Duncan.

31 What can we see in the picture ‘I know …Brad’ by the US pop painter Roy Lichtenstein? We can see a woman there.

32 Who performs the song the ‘Hound dog’? It’s a famous American rock singer Elvis Presley.

33 What city is the capital of New Zealand? It’s Wellington.

34 What is the largest city in New Zealand? It’s Auckland.

35 What is the nickname of Auckland? Its nickname is ‘the city of sails’.

36 What is the symbol of New Zealand? It’s the Kiwi, the large bird which cannot fly.

37 Who is the official head of state of New Zealand? It’s the Queen of the UK Elizabeth II.

38 How are the native people in New Zealand called? They are called the Maoris.

39 What is a ‘haka? It’s a Maori war dance.

40 What strange animal that loves its child lives in Australia? A kangaroo does.

41 What funny animal that looks like a bear lives in Australia? A koala does.

42 What city is the capital of Australia? It’s Canberra.

43 Which city is the largest in Australia? It’s Sydney.

44 What does the Sydney Opera House look like? It looks like a sail.

45 What is the name of the famous Canadian singer who performs the songs ‘Ironic’, ‘Everything But…’, ‘Heartache’? Her name is Alanis Morissette

46 What is the name of the Canadian city whose nickname is ‘Gas town’? Its name’s Vancouver.

47 What kind of sport is the most popular in Canada? Hockey is.


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