Презентация к уроку английского языка в 9 классе по теме "Literary Britain"

Урок английского языка в 9 классе

Подготовила учитель английского языка

Рахманова Елена Викторовна

- активизация тематической лексики в устной речи учащихся

в диалогической и монологической форме в процессе развития

иноязычной коммуникативной компетенции школьников;

- развитие умений и навыков учащихся аргументированно

выражать личное отношение к книге как к источнику знаний и

средству организации «диалога культур»;

- воспитание интереса учащихся к шедеврам мировой литера-

туры и формирование потребности расширять свои знания и

кругозор через книги.

1) to play an important part in people’s life ( books; reading)

2) to be keen on reading (many people)

3) favourite books (to buy at a bookshop; to borrow from friends; to take out

from the libraries)

4) to expand the mind (books; reading)

5) to help (to solve a lot of life problems; to learn more about other countries

and peoples of the world; to discover a lot of new things; to explore new ideas;

to entertain oneself and feel comfortable; to be in the know of everything)

6) to enjoy reading or to be fond of (fiction, non-fiction, science-fiction)

7) to prefer reading (novels, poetry)

8) a good way to relax and to spend free time in a useful way (reading)

9) to tell a lot of information about (lives of famous people and politics; ancient

times; latest discoveries; unusual plants and animals; teenagers’ problems)

10) to captivate people with the thrilling plot

11) to make people be impressed by the plot for a long time

1. …if British literature really rich is (very rich; no doubt)

2. … with which world-known writers British literature is associated

(the names of Robert Burns, Thomas Hardy, Jerome K. Jerome, Charles

Dickens, George Eliot, etc)

3. … if they know what books (novels and plays) some of the authors wrote

(“Three Man in a Boat” by Jerome K. Jerome; “Dombey and Son”,

“ David Copperfield” by Charles Dickens; “Hamlet” by Shakespeare)

4. … whose birthplace the historic town of Stratford-upon-Avon is known

(as William Shakespeare’s birthplace)

5. … for what theatre Stratford is famous (the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre;

to be destroyed by fire; to be rebuilt and reopened; 1932)

6. … what the best place of London to begin a literary exploration is

(Westminster Abbey; Poets’ Corner with monuments and tombs of outstanding

writers of Britain)

7. … what celebrated writers and poets Wales inspired (the modern children’s

writer Roald Dahl, the author of “Alice in Wonderland” Lewis Carroll and

the poets Wordsworth and Dylan Thomas)

8. … which of the well-known British novelists, diarists, poets and

Playwrights Bath, a famous cultural centre, has attracted

(the poets Wordsworth, Shelly, Alexander Pope; the writers Tobias Smollett,

Henry Fielding; the playwright Richard Brinsley Sheridan; the notable authors

Walter Scott, Charles Dickens, Jane Austen)

9. … for what South West Scotland famous is (to be born; 1759;

the great Scottish poet; Robert Burns)

10. … how the celebration in Scotland in honour of Robert Burns’ birthday

is called (Burns’ Night)

• the dates of the life: 1816 - 1855

- a famous English writer

- to be one of the four daughters of

a clergyman

- to be one of six children in the family

- to spend childhood at a charity-school

with three of her sisters after their mother’s

death

- to suffer from hunger and neglected colds

- to fall ill with tuberculosis and die (two of

her sisters)

- to become a teacher and a writer

- The best known novel by the writer

(autobiographical)

- “Jane Eyre” – «Джейн Эйр» ; to be

published in 1847

Charlotte Bronte

- the dates of the life: 1759 – 1796

- a famous Scottish poet

- to be born in the family of a farmer

- to begin writing poems at the age of fifteen

- to write hundreds of songs and poems

- to picture country life, love and national pride

- to be closely connected with the national

poetic and musical folklore (Burns’ verse)

- To be the author of the Scottish song

“ Auld Lang Syne” ( «Доброе старое время»)

Robert Burns

• the dates of the life: 1812 - 1870

- one of the well-known English writers

- to narrate the life of poor people and

orphans at the time of Queen Victoria’s reign

- to be born in the family of a poor clerk

(eight children)

- to learn foreign languages and literature

- to work at a lawyer’s office at the age of fifteen

- the most famous works written by the author

- “The Adventure of Oliver Twist” (1838),

“ David Copperfield” (1850), “The Pickwick

Papers” (1837)

- to be one of the writers of critical realism in

English literature

Charles Dickens

- the dates of the life: 1850 – 1894

- a well-known Scottish writer

- adventure novels master

- the author of adventure stories

- to be read with great interest

(the author’s adventure stories)

- the best –known adventure novels in

English

- “Treasure Island” ( «Остров сокровищ»)

- “Kidnapped” («Похищенный», 1886)

Robert Louis Stevenson

- the dates of life: 1771 – 1832

• famous Scottish writer and a poet

- to be born in the family of a barrister

- to enter into the spirit of the Scottish history,

the verse of the folk ballads and legends

- to start collecting ancient Scottish ballads

and songs

- to be famous for stories of the Scottish life

• to be founder of the historical novel

in English literature

- to portray historical characters

- to create 26 novels

- one of the most famous novels (“Ivanhoe”

- «Айвенго»)

Walter Scott

• the dates of the life: 1904 - 1991

- a famous English writer

- to write novels and plays

- to be born in Switzerland

- to be the son of a teacher

- to graduate from the Oxford University

- to work for the journal “Spectator”

- to travel to Africa and Mexico much

- to collect a lot of material for literary work

- “Brighton Rock” – one of the most famous

novels

- to write the story for the film “The Third Man”

Graham Greene

• the dates of the life: 1564 - 1616
• a famous English writer, playwright, poet,

actor

- to be one of the most famous ever

- to write comedies, tragedies and other

plays

- to be recognized all over the world

(Shakespeare’s playwriting)

- to contain a lot of good morals and ethical

lessons (Shakespeare’s plays)

- to help the reader to be better, wiser, happier

(Shakespeare’s plays)

- to be published (Shakespeare’s works)

- “Romeo and Juliet” (1595), “Hamlet” (1601),

“ Othello” (1604), “King Lear” (1605) and others

William Shakespeare

The house in Stratford

where Shakespeare was born

The room in the house where

Shakespeare was born

The church where the writer

was buried

A monument to Shakespeare

in Stratford

William Shakespeare

1. What, and world culture, English literature, the role of William Shakespeare,

is said about, in the development of (?) (really great)

2. What is, the present day audience, the attitude of, towards

William Shakespeare’s plays (?) (to be staged at the theatres all over the world)

3. What town of England, of the great English writer, all over the world,

is known, as the birthplace (?) (Stratford-upon-Avon)

4. What, the dates of, are, William Shakespeare’s life (?) (to be born; 1564;

to die; 1616)

5. What is, was born, the people of Stratford, the attitude of, towards the house,

Where the great writer (?) (to be a museum now; to take care of)

6. How, now, of the house, look like, do, the rooms (?) (just the same as more

than 400 years ago, his arm-chair, his library)

7. Where, get his education, young Shakespeare, did (?) (at Stratford grammar

school)

8. What, decide to become, young Shakespeare, made, an actor (?) (the London

actors’ performances in the streets and squares of Stratford)

9. When, come true, did, William Shakespeare’s dream (?) (at the age of 21

When he came to London)

10. What theatre, start working, Shakespeare, did, in london in 1599 (?)

(the Globe Theatre)

11. What, very soon, Shakespeare, become, did (?) (a famous dramatist)

12. What plays, William Shakespeare, write, did (?) (the great tragedies

“ King Lear”, “Othello”, “Romeo and Juliet”, historical dramas and

funny merry comedies)

13. Where, of his life, spend, did, the great writer, the last years (?)

(Stratford)

14. Where, William Shakespeare, buried, was (?)

(in the church on the bank of the Avon)

15. How, Shakespeare’s birthday, in Britain, is, celebrated (?)

(to come to Shakespeare’s grave and monument; to honour the memory of

the world famous writer)

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