cctv杯英语演讲比赛知识问答题4.ppt

* * * * The largest city in the US is New York. What was its name when it was founded by the Dutch? New Amsterdam What is the busiest ocean of the world? The Atlantic Who was the first Republican President of the United States? Abraham Lincoln What is the ocean named after a country? The Indian What is the symbol of the Republicans in the U.S.? Elephant When did the American Civil War break out? In 1861 Unlike most other fish, which of the following do sharks not have, bone, teeth, gills, or liver? Bones When did the First World War begin? In 1914 Who drafted the script of “The Declaration of Independence”? Thomas Jefferson On which street is the financial centre of the U.S. located? The Wall Street What are the three political divisions on the island of Great Britain? England, Scotland and Wales What do the five Olympic rings symbolize? Unity between Africa, the Americas, Asia, Australia, and Europe Who are the compilers of Lun Yu? Students of Confucius Who is the author of Dao De Jing? Lao Zi Who is the writer of Moment in Peking? Lin Yutang What is the Olympic motto? Swifter, Higher, Stronger Who is the painter of The Last Supper? Leonardo da Vinci What is the host city of the 2004 Olympic Games? Athens Who is the writer of For Whom the Bell Tolls? Ernest Hemingway Which country has the longest coastline? Canada Is Byron a romantic or realistic poet in English literature? Romantic poet * * *