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Урок з англійської мови 11 клас Вчитель: Сухар Тетяна Борисівна. The topic of our lesson is “British Traditions”. The motto: So many countries, so many customs. Aims of the lesson. to develop speaking, reading, writing, listening skills;
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Урок з англійської мови 11 клас Вчитель: Сухар Тетяна Борисівна
The topic of our lesson is “British Traditions” The motto: So many countries, so many customs.
Aims of the lesson • to develop speaking, reading, writing, listening skills; • to expand knowledge of traditions and customs of Great Britain; • to develop group communicative skills; • to promote intellectual curiosity; • to cultivate respect to other peoples' customs and traditions; • to foster the interest for learning and discovering new things; • to make a self-assessment; • to develop interest to English.
Expecting results • I`d like to develop … • I want to improve … • I`d like to find out about … • I want to know more about …
Aims of the lesson • to develop speaking, reading, writing, listening skills; • to expand knowledge of traditions and customs of Great Britain; • to develop group communicative skills; • to promote intellectual curiosity; • to cultivate respect to other peoples' customs and traditions; • to foster the interest for learning and discovering new things; • to make an assessment; • to develop interest to English.
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Reading Comprehension“Traditions and Customs of Great Britain” • to be proud of • Christmas Cards • a church • to be called • a roast turkey • to unpack • tasty dishes • a holiday service • unusual • healthy men
Match the following English words with their Ukrainian equivalents: 1. to be proud of а) церква 2. Christmas cards b) смажена індичка 3.a church c) називатися 4. to be called d) святкова церковна служба 5. a roast turkey e) пишатися 6.to unpack f) різдвяні листівки 7.tasty dishes g) незвичний 8.a holiday service h) здорові чоловіки 9. unusual i) розпаковувати 10. healthy meng) смачні страви
Check up your answers 1. to be proud of e) пишатися 2. Christmas cardsf) різдвяні листівки 3.a church а) церква 4. to be called c) називатися 5. a roast turkey b) смажена індичка 6.to unpack i) розпаковувати 7.tasty dishes g) смачні страви 8.a holiday service d) святкова церковна служба 9. unusual g) незвичний 10. healthy menh) здорові чоловіки .
Traditions and Customs of Great Britain Part 1. Every country and every nation has its own traditions and customs.It's very important to know traditions of different people. It can help you to knowmore about the history and life of these countries.We can't speak about England without studying its way of life. It's very important for English people. Englishmen are proud of their traditions and carefully keep them up. 1. Is it very important to know traditions of different people?Why? 2. Are traditions very important for Englishmen? Prove it.
Traditions and Customs of Great Britain Group 1. As far as you remember all English people celebrate Christmas on the 25th of December. It's the greatest holiday of all English people. They give presents to each other and send Christmas cards. Children find Christmas presents in their stockings. In the morning the families go to the church to take part in the holiday service, they sing Christmas carols. After that they come back home and have nice holiday dinner. They usually invite their relatives. The traditional English dinner at Christmas is a roast turkey and pudding and an apple pie. • Complete the sentences: 1) All English people celebrate Christmas … 2) Children find … 3) In the morning the families … 4) The traditional English dinner …
Traditions and Customs of Great Britain Group 2 But on Christmas Eve Londoners have a very unusual custom to swim in Lake Saprentine. This lake is in the largest and the oldest park in London. The name of this park is Hyde Park. It has been the Royal Park since 1536. Of course, not all the people swim in this lake. Only healthy and sporty men do it. In the evening Londoners like walking in Trafalgar Square, where a Christmas tree of over 50 feet high (16 metres) is there. It is a present from the people of Oslo, the capital of Norway. This tree is very colourful and beautiful, because it's decorated with big bright stars, shining balls and toys. • Fill in the gaps: 1) Londoners have a very … custom to … in Lake Saprentine. 2) Hyde Park has been … since 1536. 3) This Christmas tree is a … from the … of Oslo. 4) It is decorated with … … stars, … balls and toys.
Traditions and Customs of Great Britain Group 3 On the 26-th of December English people don't work as well, they've got a day off. In the morning they unpack their presents and feel very happy. This day is called Boxing Day. In general, English people save money during the whole year to buy nice presents for families and friends. And in December the English nation spends several thousand pounds for presents. It's a good idea. • Choose the right answer: 1) What do English people do on the 26-th of December? a) They work as usual. b) They have got a day off. c) They clean their houses. 2) Why is this day called Boxing Day? a) Because they pack their presents into boxes. b) Because they send boxes to each other. c) Because they unpack their presents? 3) How much money the English nation spend for presents? a) Several hundred pounds. b) Several thousand pounds. c) Several million pounds.
Traditions and Customs of Great Britain Group 4. If to speak about the New Year, not all English people celebrate it. Those who do it, celebrate it on the 31-st of December in their own ways. Some have a New Year Party, which usually starts at about 8 o'clock in the evening. They cook a lot of tasty dishes. At midnight they have a toast to the New Year. Then the party goes on till early morning. Some people prefer walking outdoors in parks and squares. • Decide if these sentences are true or false. 1) All English people celebrate New Year. 2) A New Year Party usually starts at about 8 o’clock in the morning.
Self-assessment.Reading Comprehension. • I can do tasks for the text on my own– 2 points • I can read the text not understanding it – 1 point
Interview • You are correspondents of any newspaper or magazine. Make up questions for other groups (according to the text) and ask them.
Self-assessment.“Interview” • I can interview on my own - 3 points • I can make up questions - 2 points • I understand the task which my group is working on – 1 point
Listening Comprehension.“Royal Traditions in Great Britain” Paragraph 1. Choose the right answer. • What facts about the Queen does the author make clear in paragraph 1? A. The Queen was born in April. B. Some people think the Queen is very strange. C. It is strange to have the Queen in the country.
Listening Comprehension.“Royal Traditions in Great Britain” • Paragraph2. • Choose the right answer. • 2. What does paragraph 2 say about Trooping the Colour? • A. All soldiers carry flags of different colours at the parade. • B. The soldiers called the Queen on her birthday. • C. The soldiers carry the colour before the parade.
Listening Comprehension.“Royal Traditions in Great Britain” Paragraph 3. Choose the right answer. 3. What does the author tell about the Queen's Christmas speech in paragraph 3? A. In her speech the Queen talks about modern customs. B. People in different countries listen to the Queen's speech. C. The Queen’s speech is connected with the events of the past year.
Listening Comprehension“Royal Traditions in Great Britain” Paragraph 4. Choose the right answer. 4. What does the Queen's swan-keeper do according to paragraph 4? A. He takes care of the young swans for about two months. B. He gives special marks to the swans belonging to the Queen. C. He brings the young swans up the river Thames in a boat from London Bridge to Henley.
Self-assessment.Listening Comprehension. • You have got so many points, so many right answers you have.
Scrambled Dialogue • Put the phrases in the correct order to make up a dialogue: • What are you doing? • Thank you for your advice. Bye. • A greeting card? • I`m doing a greeting card to my boyfriend. • Hello! • Yes. Hello, Olya! • I think I`ll do. But I don`t know what to write down on it. • Is that you, Vika? • Bye. • Don`t you remember! Tomorrow will be St.Valentine`s Day. Don`t you want to send a “valentine” to your sweetheart? • It`s not difficult. You can write “I`ll be your sweetheart if you will be mine. All my life I`ll be your Valentine! ”
Make up your own dialogue.Use this one as a model. - Hello! • Is that you, Vika? - Yes. Hello, Olya! - What are you doing? - I'm doing a greeting card to my boyfriend. - A greeting card? - Don't you remember! Tomorrow will be St.Valentine`s Day. Don't you want to send a "valentine" to your sweetheart? - I think I'll do. But I don't know what to write down on it. - It's not difficult. You can write "I'll be your sweetheart if you will be mine. Allmy life I'll be your Valentine!" - Thank you for your advice. Bye. - Bye.
Self-assessment.Speaking practice • I can take part in a dialogue – 3 points • I can take part in a dialogue only partly – 2 points • I understand the dialogue but I can’t take part in it – 1 point
Reflection • What was the topic of today`s lesson? • Was it interesting for you? • What episode did you like best of all? • What new knowledge have you got today? • Did you like the whole lesson? • In what situations can you use this material?
Homework. • Imagine that you are a British student. Write a short composition “British Traditions”.