Questions de civilisation anglo-saxonne à utiliser en classe
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==Littérature== | ==Littérature== | ||
*Who wrote Harry Potter ? What’s her nationality ? Name her books. | *Who wrote Harry Potter ? What’s her nationality ? Name her books. | ||
- | *Who wrote Frankenstein ? | + | *Who wrote Frankenstein ? ''Mary Shelley wrote Frankenstein in 1818'' |
*Give the name of the famous detective whose initials are S.H. | *Give the name of the famous detective whose initials are S.H. | ||
*Who's Agatha Christie's famous Belgian detective? | *Who's Agatha Christie's famous Belgian detective? | ||
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==Divers== | ==Divers== | ||
- | *What colour is the British flag ? What’s its name ? | + | *What colour is the British flag ? What’s its name ? ''The Union Jack is blue, red and white'' |
- | *The French national anthem is « La Marseillaise » What is the English one ? | + | *The French national anthem is « La Marseillaise » What is the English one ? The English national anthem is "God save the Queen"'' |
- | *The French motto is « Liberté, Egalité, Fraternité ». What is the English motto ? | + | *The French motto is « Liberté, Egalité, Fraternité ». What is the English motto ? ''The English motto is Dieu et mon Droit'' (The motto was used by King Richard I in 1198 and adopted as the royal motto of England in the time of Henry VI.) |
- | *What is England’s national game ? | + | *What is England’s national game ? ''It's cricket'' |
- | *Who was Prince Charles’s wife ? When did she die ? | + | *Who was Prince Charles’s wife ? When did she die ? ''Prince Charles's first wife was Princess Diana, who died in a car accident in 1997 / 10 years ago'' |
- | *Who are Prince Charles’s sons ? | + | *Who are Prince Charles’s sons ? 'They are Harry and William'' |
- | *Who did Prince Charles marry in April 2005? Camilla Parker-Bowles | + | *Who did Prince Charles marry in April 2005? ''He married Camilla Parker-Bowles'' |
- | *What is the name of the English red buses with two levels for the passengers ? | + | *What is the name of the English red buses with two levels for the passengers ? ''They are called double-decker buses'' |
- | *In England, what does B&B stand for ? | + | *In England, what does B&B stand for ? ''B&B stands for Bed and Breakfast'' |
- | *In England, what is the equivalent of the French Baccalauréat ? | + | *In England, what is the equivalent of the French Baccalauréat ? ''It's the A-level'' |
- | *What is England’s most famous dish ? Fish and chips | + | *What is England’s most famous dish ? ''England's famous dish is Fish and chips'' |
- | *What is the name of the train going from Paris to London ? What is the name of the English Station and the French one ? | + | *What is the name of the train going from Paris to London ? What is the name of the English Station and the French one ? ''The Eurostar goes from Paris to London. The French station is Gare du Nord and the English one is Waterloo international'' |
- | *What's the name of the big clock in London? | + | *What's the name of the big clock in London? ''The big clock is Big Ben'' |
+ | *What is the national flower of England ? ''The national flower of England is the rose.'' (The flower has been adopted as England’s emblem since the time of the Wars of the Roses - civil wars (1455-1485) between the royal house of Lancaster (whose emblem was a red rose) and the royal house of York (whose emblem was a white rose).) | ||
=Questions sur la culture US= | =Questions sur la culture US= | ||
==Civilisation== | ==Civilisation== | ||
- | *When was the USA independence declared ? | + | *Who was the first president of the USA ? ''George Washington'' |
- | *Who is the president of the USA and where does he live ? | + | *When was the USA independence declared ? ''It was declared on July 2nd, 1776 but it’s celebrated on 4th'' |
+ | *Who is the president of the USA and where does he live ? ''George W. Bush is the president of the USA and he lives in the White House, in Washington DC'' | ||
*Who was the first catholic president of the USA ? When was he elected ? When did he die ? | *Who was the first catholic president of the USA ? When was he elected ? When did he die ? | ||
- | *What happened on July, 20th, 1969 ? | + | *What happened on July, 20th, 1969 ? ''Neil Armstrong walked on the moon'' |
*Who was the first president of the USA ? When was he elected ? | *Who was the first president of the USA ? When was he elected ? | ||
+ | *Who is the governor of California and at the same time a famous actor ? ''That's Arnold Schwarzenegger.'' | ||
==Géographie== | ==Géographie== | ||
*Where is Mount Rushmore? Who are the four presidents? | *Where is Mount Rushmore? Who are the four presidents? | ||
- | *What is the capital of the USA ? | + | *What is the capital of the USA ? ''The capital is Washington D.C.'' |
+ | *What does DC stand for? ''It stands for District of Columbia'' | ||
*Where is the statue of Liberty ? On which island precisely ? | *Where is the statue of Liberty ? On which island precisely ? | ||
+ | *Where is Hollywood? It's in California | ||
==Divers== | ==Divers== | ||
- | *What is the name of the American flag ? How many stars are there on it? | + | *What is the name of the American flag ? How many stars are there on it? ''The name of the American flag is The Stars and Stripes Banner. There are 50 stars'' |
- | *What is New York’s nickname ? The Big Apple | + | *What is New York’s nickname ? ''It's The Big Apple'' |
=Questions sur la culture des autres pays anglophones= | =Questions sur la culture des autres pays anglophones= | ||
==Civilisation== | ==Civilisation== | ||
- | *Who discovered Australia? Captain Cook | + | *Who discovered Australia? ''Captain Cook dicovered Australia'' |
==Géographie== | ==Géographie== |
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Questions sur la culture GB
Civilisation
- Who is the British Prime Minister and where does the Prime minister live ?
Géographie
- What is the capital of the Republic of Ireland ? Scotland ? England ? Wales ? Northern Ireland ?
- What is the sea between Britain and France ?
Littérature
- Who wrote Harry Potter ? What’s her nationality ? Name her books.
- Who wrote Frankenstein ? Mary Shelley wrote Frankenstein in 1818
- Give the name of the famous detective whose initials are S.H.
- Who's Agatha Christie's famous Belgian detective?
- Who wrote Romeo and Juliet ? Name two other plays ?
Divers
- What colour is the British flag ? What’s its name ? The Union Jack is blue, red and white
- The French national anthem is « La Marseillaise » What is the English one ? The English national anthem is "God save the Queen"
- The French motto is « Liberté, Egalité, Fraternité ». What is the English motto ? The English motto is Dieu et mon Droit (The motto was used by King Richard I in 1198 and adopted as the royal motto of England in the time of Henry VI.)
- What is England’s national game ? It's cricket
- Who was Prince Charles’s wife ? When did she die ? Prince Charles's first wife was Princess Diana, who died in a car accident in 1997 / 10 years ago
- Who are Prince Charles’s sons ? 'They are Harry and William
- Who did Prince Charles marry in April 2005? He married Camilla Parker-Bowles
- What is the name of the English red buses with two levels for the passengers ? They are called double-decker buses
- In England, what does B&B stand for ? B&B stands for Bed and Breakfast
- In England, what is the equivalent of the French Baccalauréat ? It's the A-level
- What is England’s most famous dish ? England's famous dish is Fish and chips
- What is the name of the train going from Paris to London ? What is the name of the English Station and the French one ? The Eurostar goes from Paris to London. The French station is Gare du Nord and the English one is Waterloo international
- What's the name of the big clock in London? The big clock is Big Ben
- What is the national flower of England ? The national flower of England is the rose. (The flower has been adopted as England’s emblem since the time of the Wars of the Roses - civil wars (1455-1485) between the royal house of Lancaster (whose emblem was a red rose) and the royal house of York (whose emblem was a white rose).)
Questions sur la culture US
Civilisation
- Who was the first president of the USA ? George Washington
- When was the USA independence declared ? It was declared on July 2nd, 1776 but it’s celebrated on 4th
- Who is the president of the USA and where does he live ? George W. Bush is the president of the USA and he lives in the White House, in Washington DC
- Who was the first catholic president of the USA ? When was he elected ? When did he die ?
- What happened on July, 20th, 1969 ? Neil Armstrong walked on the moon
- Who was the first president of the USA ? When was he elected ?
- Who is the governor of California and at the same time a famous actor ? That's Arnold Schwarzenegger.
Géographie
- Where is Mount Rushmore? Who are the four presidents?
- What is the capital of the USA ? The capital is Washington D.C.
- What does DC stand for? It stands for District of Columbia
- Where is the statue of Liberty ? On which island precisely ?
- Where is Hollywood? It's in California
Divers
- What is the name of the American flag ? How many stars are there on it? The name of the American flag is The Stars and Stripes Banner. There are 50 stars
- What is New York’s nickname ? It's The Big Apple
Questions sur la culture des autres pays anglophones
Civilisation
- Who discovered Australia? Captain Cook dicovered Australia
Géographie
- What is the capital of Australia ? New Zealand?
Divers
- What is the nickname of the people from New Zealand ?