What do you know about Great Britain?
6 класс УМК “Enjoy English” М.З.Бибалетова
Задачи урока:
Учебный аспект – закрепление и автоматизация изученных лексических единиц, речевых образцов, совершенствование навыков аудирования, чтения, говорения.
Развивающий аспект – развитие творческой активности учащихся, логического мышления, углубление знаний по страноведению.
Воспитательный аспект – воспитание интереса и уважительного отношения к другой культуре.
Оборудование :
Слайды с видами Великобритании, диск с музыкой, раздаточный материал( тексты для чтения, тесты), тест в компьютерном варианте, презентации учеников, презентация «The sights of London»
Ход урока:
Оргмомент .
Hello ! I’m glad to see everybody. During our lesson we’ll speak about Great Britain. You’ll make up dialogues, answer the questions, read texts and so on. So let’s start.
Фонетическая зарядка.
Tongue twisters
A sailor went to see
To see what he could see,
And all he could see
Was sea,sea,sea.
Whether the weather be fine
Or whether the weather be not.
Whether the weather be cold
Or whether the weather be not.
We will walk together.
Whatever the weather
Whether we like it or not
Warming up.
Answer my questions: What is the official name of the country which we call Great Britain?
What places of Great Britain would you like to visit? And why?
What is Great Britain associated with for you? (Please, write these words on this table)
Презентации .
How many countries does the United Kingdom consist of?
What is the name of the British national flag?
Now we’ll see the presentation about England.
Do you know the name of an industrial city, which has a castle, an university , a cathedral in Wales ?
Yes , this is Cardiff, the capital of Wales.
Let’s listen to Ann.
Can you name the patron saint of Scotland? Yes, that is St. Andrew. And the national flag is called the St. Andrew’s cross. Let’s listen to Vicka.
Do you know what the emblem of Northern Ireland is? Yes, that is a shamrock. Let’s see the presentation of Andrew.
So we’ve learned a lot of interesting facts about Great Britain.
The next question for you: What is the capital of England and Great Britain? Yes, it is London
Now please identify these famous British sights and tell us some words about them.
Составление диалогов.
The next task for you is : make up dialogues about visiting the historical centre of Great Britain - England and its capital London. The topic of the dialogue is “In the travel agency”.
Look at the expressions on the whiteboard and make up a short dialogue.
( учащиеся выполняют задание самостоятельно, дается 5 минут)
Exhibitions sporting events castles concerts
Festivals cultural centers excursions
It is worth visiting…..
We recommend you to……
Can you provide full information about……
We can offer you….. I can advise you…….
Popular famous modern historical
Interesting unusual ancient
Викторина .
What famous British people do you know ?
The next quiz for you is about famous people of Great Britain. Listen to the following sentences and guess who these people are. Choose the right answer.
1 He is a famous actor. When he was ten years old he played the part of the young David Copperfield. Now he is most famous for playing Harry Potter.
2 He is one of the most famous British writers and poets. He was born in India. His most famous work is “The jungle book”. The main hero of this book is Mowgli.
3 He played a great role in the history of the country. He was a famous seaman. He defeated the French fleet at the battle of Trafalgar. There is a monument to him in London.
4 She came to the throne in 1952. She was crowned in Westminster Abbey in 1953. She plays an important role in the country. She travels a lot.
Now take these cards read them and guess who these people are.
1 card
She was born in 1891. She was a worldwide writer . She wrote 75 detective stories Her main character was an old woman Miss Maple. She died in 1976.
Agatha Christy b) Margaret Thatcher c) Queen Victoria
2 card
He was born in 1564 in Stratford – on Avon, where he received a classical education. When he was twenty one he went to London .There he became an actor and began to write plays. He wrote many beautiful sonnets and plays for the famous Globe Theatre. His most famous play is “Romeo and Juliet”. He died in1616.
William Shakespeare b) Isaac Newton c) Rudyard Kipling
3 card.
He was born in 1859. He did much for the English detective literature. His famous hero was Sherlock Holmes.
Walter Scott b) Sir Arthur Conan Doyle c) Charlie Chaplin
4 card
She was a very nice woman. And she was a real English princess, too. That was the woman whom everybody loved. She had two sons and her husband was the Prince Charles. Her death was passed by strange events.
Agatha Christy b) Queen Elizabeth c) Princess Diana
5 card
He is still the most important scientist in the world. He discovered many of nature’s laws. He discovered the theory of gravity by watching the fall of an apple from a tree.
Charlie Chaplin b) Walter Scott c) Isaac Newton
Подведение итогов урока. Рефлексия.
So, we are going to finish our traveling round Great Britain. What countries have we visited? We’ve seen some sights of London. What are they?
Your home task is reading of these texts. Please find the right title to each text. Remember ,one title is odd.
So the lesson is over. Thank you for your work. Good bye.