The Ministry of Science and Education of Russian Federation
Scenario Devoting to William Shakespeare
Fulfilled by:
English teacher: Rasulova Nargis
Dimitrovgrad
April 23 is the birthday of William Shakespeare, the greatest English playwright. The last half of the 16th century is known as the Golden Age of English literature. It was the time of the English Renaissance and sometimes it is even called “the age of Shakespeare”. William Shakespeare was the greatest and the most famous of English writers and probably the greatest playwright who has ever lived, was born in the town of Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire. He was known as a writer of comedies, historical dramas and tragedies.
Dear students, welcome to our party, which is devoted to the 450th anniversary of William Shakespeare’s birthday. We are very glad that you are participating here and we would be very happy if you enjoy our party.
Today the students of the 10th grade b and the 10th grade v will have competition between each other. Now I shall introduce you with the tasks of our today’s competition.
1Greeting
2 Information about William Shakespeare
3. Quick questions
4. Dancing
5. Answering the questions
6. Filling the crossword
7.Phanagramme
8.Asking questions to each other
9. Wall newspaper
10. Conclusion
Greeting
The name of our group is London. It is the capital of Great Britain. It is a large commercial center. London is one of the ancient cities in the world. Its population is more than 10 million people. There are many famous places such as: Trafalgar Square, Piccadilly Circus, The British Museum, The Buckingham Palace, Big Ben and others.
The name of our group is Great Britain. It is a large island which is in the north-west of European continent. The country is divided into four parts. The population is 60 million people.
Let’s listen about the life and creative activity of William Shakespeare.
William Shakespeare was born in April,1564. His father was arich citizen, whose business was making and selling leather gloves. His mother was a daughter of an important farmer. When he was 19 he married Anne. She was farmer’s daughter and she was some years older than he. During those years he helped his father about the farm and the family business.
William Shakespeare had three children: Susannah, the eldest one, then twins a son Hamlet and another girl Judith. In 1587 Shakespeare went to work in London, leaving Anne and the children at home.
Now let’s see the dance.
Another task is answering the questions. Here are some boxes, open them one by one. Inside boxes you can find either questions or present.
Now you must fill the crossword:
Where was William Shakespeare born?
What was his tragedy’s name?
How many plays did he write?
What was his best comedy?
…and Juliet
… his drama
Let’s ask questions to each other the members of the groups.
What was William’s father?
How many children had Shakespeare?
When did he go to London?
Where did he begin to work?
What was his wife’s name?
What was the name of his theatre?
Some days later Shakespeare began to write plays. Their parents did not even guess that their son would be such an important figure in English poetry and drama and that his plays would be still acted four hundred years later in England and all over the world.
Questions to team London:
The longest river in Great Britain
The founder of English literature
The currency of England
The mountain in Scotland
The Queen’s residence in London
Questions to team Great Britain
The capital of Wales
The capital of the Northern Ireland
The symbol of the United Kingdom of Great Britain
The famous English poet
The main industries of Great Britain
Now dear juries look at the wall newspapers of each group and put your scores.
Now let’s listen to the announcement of the winner group.
Our party is over. See you later in our next competition. Good-bye!
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