Приложение № 1

Answers on Royal Family Quiz
1.  A
2.  B
3.  D
4.  B
5.  A
6.  C
7.  A
8.  D
9.  B / 10. D
11. B
12. C
13. B
14. C
15. D
16. A
17. C
18. C

Приложение № 2

THE QUICKEST CHEF

1. Pour in a little batter, moving the pan round until there is a thin coating of batter all over the pan.

2. Next fry the other side until it is golden brown, then turn the pancake on to a warm plate and cover.

3. Continue cooking pancakes until all the batter is used, adding more butter each time.

4. Wait until the butter is very hot, running it round to coat the sides of the pan. Pour away any surplus.

5. Cook until the pancake begins to curl round the edges, showing the golden brown colour underneath. Ease a palette knife under the centre and flip it over.

6. Sift the flour and salt into a bowl.

7. Serve immediately with sugar and lemon juice or fill with a sweet or savoury filling.

8. Make a small hole in the centre of the flour/salt mixture and add the egg.

9. To make pancakes, heat a little butter in an 18 cm frying pan with a heavy base.

10.Now beat the mixture with a wooden spoon, adding the milk gradually until well mixed.

Key:

6 / 8 / 10 / 9 / 4 / 1 / 5 / 2 / 3 / 7

Приложение № 3

CHRISTMAS QUIZ.

1.  When is Christmas Day observed? (On the 25th of December.)

2.  What do the English brighten up their homes with at Christmas? (Holly, mistletoe and other evergreens.)

3.  Who were the first to use the Christmas tree in their celebrations? (The Germans.)

4.  When did the Christmas tree gain popularity in England? (Under Queen Victoria, because of the influence of her husband, Prince Albert, who was German.)

5.  What do people decorate the Christmas tree with? (Fairy lights, small toys, little packets of nuts, candies and special biscuits, artificial frost.)

6.  Why is holly known as the Holy Tree? (It promises everlasting life because it bears berries in winter.)

7.  What is the Advent wreath? (A wreath which is hung outside the front door for the whole period of Advent.)

8.  What magic and healing properties does mistletoe have? (It gives protection from thunder and lightning.)

9.  What should people do if they stop under a mistletoe? (Kiss each other.)

10. What flowers are used in warm countries instead of evergreens? (Poinsettia — a South American plant with bright red leaves and small yellow flowers.)

Приложение № 4

RECOGNIZE HE HERO

Text 1. Не is one of the members of the Royal Family. He is the youngest among the brothers. He studied at Cambridge University. He worked as a school teacher and as an actor at the theatre. Also he was an officer. His name is. (Prince Edward.)

Text Z. He is one of the members of the Royal Family. But he is not a monarch. He was born in Greece. He is a qualified pilot. Sometimes he gives interviews. The sphere of his interests is very wide: environment, wildlife, science and technology and sport. He is... (Prince Philip.)

Text 3. She is one of the members of the Royal Family. She finished Beneden school in Kent. She is the hardest working member of the family. She made an excellent sports career. In recent years she has become quite popular with public. She doesn't wear expensive dresses but she always looks very elegant. She is... (Princess Anne.)

Text 4. He is one of the members of the Royal Family. He was born in 1948. He is interested in many things: architecture, environment, history, alternative medicine, farming. His favourite sport is polo. Не is well-known as a keen promoter of British interests. He has 2 children. He is... (Charles, the Prince of Wales.)

Text 5. He is one of the members of the Royal Family. He is very good at sport. In 1980 he joined the Royal Navy and became a "sea King" helicopter pilot. He is interested in photography. He speaks French and German. In 1986 he married Miss Sarah Ferguson and has 2 daughters. He is... (Prince Andrew, the Duke of York.)

Text 6. She is one of the members of the Royal Family. She is one of the world's richest women. Three quarters or more of her working life is spent in an office reading and signing state papers. She never gives interviews. She likes to spend time with her grandchildren, watch horse-racing, go for a walk and watch TV. Her title in the UK is: "Elizabeth the Second, by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and of her other Realms and Territories Queen, Head of the Commonwealth, Defender of the Faith". She is... (Queen Elizabeth II.)

Приложение № 5 ( Key)

WHAT DOES/DOESN’T THE QUEEN LIKE?

The Queen likes:
1.  Horse racing.
2.  Scottish country dancing.
3.  Jigsaw puzzles.
4.  Bright red dresses.
5.  Deerstalking.
6.  Champagne.
7.  Long-stemmed, deep-pink carnations.
8.  Quiet evenings at home.
9.  Sandringham.
10. The Beatles film, Yellow Submarine. / The Queen dislikes:
1.  Tennis, including Wimbledon.
2.  Milk pudding.
3.  The cold.
4.  Charles Dickens.
5.  Dictating letters.
6.  Cigar smoke.
7.  Sailing.
8.  Listening to after-dinner speeches.
9.  Ivy.
10.  Snails.

Приложение № 6

QUEEN’S TRAVELLING CROSSWORD

1.  An apparatus used to make photographs.

2.  A cushion for the head, especially in bed.

3.  Dried leaves of a plant, cultivated in China, India.

4.  A metal vessel with a spout and a handle for boiling.

5.  A sweet crystalline vegetable substance.

6.  A compound of alkali and oil used in washing.

7.  Objects of precious metal often worn for personal adornment.

8.  A device for telling time which you wear on your wrist.

9.  Two pieces of special glass surrounded by plastic, metal etc. which you wear in front of your eyes in order to see better.

w / Z / V / С / О / E / H / R / N
A / E / P / A / s / U / G / E / R
T / К / |l / M / p / K / N / S / Q
с / F / L / E / R / E / D / 0 / L
и / M / L / R / D / T / E / A / M
P / s / 0 / A / К / T / В / P / F
J / E / W / E / L / L / E / R / Y
G / L / A / S / S / E / S / U / D

(Key: camera, pillow, tea, kettle, sugar, soap, jewellery, watch, glasses.)