In the world of English literature Составители: С.В. Боровлёва, учитель русского языка и литературы, В.Н. Костина, учитель английского языка МОУ СОШ №2 г. Амурска Хабаровского края

PORTRAITS WHO IS the ODD MAN? FOLK LORE SHAKESPEARE AUTHOR!

The action of the novel of this American writer takes place in St. Petersburgh in the USA. Portraits – 10 answer

This person is Mark Twain, the author of books about Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn. TASKS 10

– 20 Portraits – 20 He is the author of a novel about a man who lived for 28 years in inhabited island. answer

Daniel Defoe, the author of the novel “ Robinson Crusoe” TASKS 20

Portraits - 30 This American man is the author of ”The Song of Hiawatha” based on the myths of North American Indians. answer

This is Henry Longfellow TASKS 30

Portraits – 10 This English poet was an idol for Eugene Onegin and Mikhail Lermontov. answer

George Gordon Byron TASKS 10

The novel about the adventures of an ordinary man being a giant or a lilliputian brought glory to the person answer Portraits – 20

JONATHAN SWIFT “ JONATHAN SWIFT “ Gulliver's travels” TASKS 20

The characters of his books are a bear and his friends: a piglet, a donkey, an owl and other animals. answer Portraits – 30

This is A. Milne, the author of the books about Winni the Pooh and his friends TASKS 30

WHO IS the ODD MAN? - 20  «Romeo and Juliet »  «Hamlet»  «Dowerless girl»  «King Lear» answer

«Dowerless girl», this play was written by А.N. Ostrovski, an author of other works is W. Shakespeare TASKS 20

 A. Christie  R. Burns  A. K. Doyle  G. Chesterton WHO IS the ODD MAN? - 30 answer

Robert Burns, he is a poet, all the rest are writers, they wrote detective stories. TASKS 30

 Tom Sawyer  American Indian Joe  Huck Finn  Child Harold WHO IS the ODD MAN? - 10 answer

Child Harold because he is a character of Byron’ s poem, all the rest are personages of Mark Twain’s novels. TASKS 10

 Miss Marple  Puaro  Captain Hastings  Sherlock Holmes WHO IS the ODD MAN? - 20 answer

Sherlock Homes, His creator is A. K Doyle others belong to Agatha Christie TASKS 20

 Hermione Granger  Ronald Weasley  Alice from Wonderland  Harry Potter WHO IS the ODD MAN? - 30 answer

Alice is a heroine of Lewis Carrol’s book, all the rest are Joan Rowling’s characters TASKS 30

 H. Wells  E. Hemingway  A. Lindgren  O. Wild WHO IS the ODD MAN? - 10 answer

Astrid Lindgren is a Swedish writer TASKS 10

FOLK LORE - 30 If an Englishman knows something very well he says I know it: as the back of my hand, a French and German – as my own pocket. And Russian? answer

As my five fingers Как свои пять пальцев TASKS 30

Englishmen say that, such people are as like as two peas, Swedes – as two berries, Germans – as an egg and an egg. And what do Russian people say? FOLK LORE - 10 answer

Как две капли воды As like as two peas TASKS 10

FOLK LORE - 20 answer Englishmen say about such a man, he lives in clover, Germans – he sits like a worm in a fat, Frenchmen– like a cock in a paste. What do Russians say ?

Как сыр в масле катается Как сыр в масле катается He lives in clover TASKS 20

Englishmen say that in such situation you should call a spade- a spade, Frenchmen – to call a cat- a cat, Spaniards – to call bread –bread, but wine-wine What do Russians say? FOLK LORE - 30 answer

Называть вещи своими именами TASKS Call a spade- a spade 30

If an Englishman wants to remember something very well (not to make a mistake anymore), he says: put that in your pipe and smoke it, a German says – you should write it behind your ears. What do Russians say? FOLKLORE - 10 answer

Зарубить себе на носу TASKS Put that in your pipe and smoke it 10

Englishmen describe such a situation as to be between the devil and the deep blue sea, Spainards – to be between the sword (шпагой) and the wall. And Russians? FOLK LORE - 20 answer

Быть между молотом и наковальней TASKS Between the devil and the deep blue sea 20

W. Shakespeare - 10 How is the theatre in which William Shakespeare was working called? answer

The Globe TASKS 10

Prince of what country was Hamlet? W. Shakespeare - 20 answer

Hamlet, Prince of Denmark TASKS 20

Please name the genre of poetic works by W. Shakespeare from which you can make a garland (венок) ? W. Shakespeare - 30 answer

Sonnet TASKS 30

What is the most famous love story in the world written by this man? W. Shakespeare - 10 answer

TASKS “Romeo and Juliet “ 10

What is the name of best known King, the hero of W. Shakespeare’s tragedy ? 1) Lear 2) Loovr 3) Lavr 4) Leo W. Shakespeare - 20 answer

King Lear TASKS 20

Find the odd word in Shakespeare ‘s creativity? 1) sonnets 2) 37 plays 3) history chronics 4) 10 novels W. Shakespeare - 30 answer

10 novels TASKS 30

Author! - 20 He is an Englishman, creator of “Hobbit" and “The Lord of the Ring”. What is his name? answer

His name is John Ronald Reuel Tolkien TASKS 20

Author! - 30 The Queen of England Victoria was delighted with his fairy tale and she wished to read all the books of the writer but she failed. Why? And who is the author? answer

was a mathematician, his books are full of formulas, and ”Alice in Wonderland” is the only work of art. Lewis Carroll was a mathematician, his books are full of formulas, and ”Alice in Wonderland” is the only work of art. TASKS 30

Who told the readers about Keesh, the little lady of a big house, hearts of three, the White Fang? Author! - 10 answer

Jack London TASKS 10

He liked the sky and planes very much. He was a pilot and a writer. A bird is a character of his most famous work. Author! - 20 answer

Richard Bach, the author of a philosophical tale “Jonathan Livingston Seagull” TASKS 20

His real name is William Sydney Porter. He is the author of the stories ”The Ransom Of Red Chief” («Вождь краснокожих») and “The Gift Of The Magi” («Дары волхвов») Author! - 30 answer

This is O’ Henry - a famous American writer TASKS 30

The hero of his works lived in jungles and made friends with a bear Baloo, the rock python Kaa and a black panther Bagheera. Author! - 10 answer

Rudyard Kipling Rudyard Kipling, his character - Mowgly TASKS 10