Топик: Sport in the UK

11. Which place in Britain is associated with a yachting regatta?

12. Which famous horse-race meetings does the Queen call on?

13. What kinds of racing do you know?

14. What events take place at Scottish Highland Games?

15. Where is the Royal and Ancient Golf Club located?

16. What was about half of all money bet on in 1993?

17. What is a ‘conker’?

18. What is ‘jogging’?

19. What is more important in sports: the ability to win a victory or the ability to lose without anger; absolute fairness or physical power?

20. What English idioms which have come from the world of sport do you know?

21.

THE LIST OF LITERATURE

1. Приложение к газете «1 сентября» «English»// «Football, made in Britain, loved by the world», 2001, №13, p.2

2. Britain in Brief, Просвещение, 1993

3. Peter Bromhead «Life in Modern Britain», Longman, 1997

4. James O’Driscoll «Britain. The country and its people», Oxford University Press, 1997

5. David McDowall «Britain in close-up», Longman, 2000

6. Satinova V.F. «Read and speak about Britain and the British», Minsk, 1997

7. Material from the site: www.scotland.com

THE LIST OF LITERATURE

1. Levashova V.A. «Britain today»

2. David McDowall «Britain in close-up», Longman, 2000

3. Oshepkova V.V., Shustilova I. I. «Britain in brief»