MATURITNÍ OKRUHY Z ANGLICKÉHO JAZYKA

1.Family lifeand personal identification- marriage, divorce, housework, generation gap,

closest relatives and their personal qualities

2. Education- in the CzechRepublic and the UK. Jobs

3. Free-time activities - including sports, games and hobbies /the Olympic Games,

traditional sports in various countries, famous sportsmen andsportswomen,../

4. Healthy lifestyle versus various types of illnesses, injuries and drug-related problems

5. Eating habits in the CzechRepublic and abroad

/national cuisines, fast food restaurants, recipes and the threat of obesity/

6. The scientific-technical revolution - environment /global warming, pollution, ozon

layer,…./

7. Nature - climate, weather, seasons, disasters, animals in danger

8. All means of transport - pros and cons, cars as weapons or useful servants

9. My home town, my home/my flat or house/, Svitavy

10. The CzechRepublic

/its geography, history, sights and beauty spots, industries, government,

advantages and disadvantages of being a member of the EU/

11. Prague- the capital of the CzechRepublic /its location, hills and their dominants,

quarters and main sights,institutions,a few facts from the history/

12. The United Kingdom

/its division, geography, history in brief, symbols, places of interest, inhabitants/

13.London. Parliament and the Windsors

/the oddest buildings, attractive squares, museum, parks, the system of government and

Elizabeth II/

14. The United States of America/its surface, main regions, places of interest, history in

brief – from the first colonists up to the current president/

15. Washington, D.C., New York- main buildings and characteristics

16. Australia, New Zealand- basic facts on geography, history and animals, present-day life

and its specific features

17. Canada- its inhabitants, provinces and territories, largest cities, sports and wildlife

18. Doing the shopping - buying food and clothes, presents, household devices, making

complaints

19. Red-letter days, festivals - Halloween, Thanksgiving, Bonfire Night, All Souls´ Day,

Christmas, Easter- Czech historic events in September, October, November

20. Travelling in summer and in winter holidays - reasons for travelling, packing, crossing

the frontier, types of holidays,accommodation, activities – sightseeing, etc.

21. Culture - cinema and theatre -going, music, arts /film making, seats in theatres and

various performances,the Prague Spring Music Festival, choir-singing, pop music,

painting, etc./

22. Mass Media - the TV, the Internet, newspapers/TV channels and programmes, the

advantages of computers and the Internet…/

23. The fight with violence, crime and terrorism /the task of the police, various types of

offences and crimes, bullying, vandalism, rowdies, terrorists, racism, etc./

24. English Literature- G. Chaucer, W. Shakespeare, a few examples of others

25. American Literature- J. F. Cooper, E. A. Poe, J. London, E. Hemingway

and a few others