"Christmas traditions in Great Britain"

Внеклассное мероприятие по английскому языку:

 "Christmas traditions in Great Britain"

(Рождественские традиции в Великобритании)

Внеклассное мероприятие по дисциплине: “ Английский язык”

для обучающихся 1 курса СПО

Цель мероприятия: Знакомство с традициями празднования Рождества в Великобритании.

Задачи:

1. Расширение кругозора обучающихся по страноведческому материалу;

2. Воспитание уважительного отношения к культуре, традициям и обычаям народов других стран;

3 Развитие навыков групповой деятельности;

4 Развитие творческих способностей обучающихся через игровую деятельность;

5 Развитие и поддержание интереса к изучению иностранного языка;

Оснащение: компьютер, проектор,  записи Рождественских песен, раздаточный материал, плакаты, Рождественские атрибуты, елочки, венки, поздравительные открытки, колпаки, мешок с подарками для команд и болельщиков, мандарины, орехи, конфеты

Литература:

1. Болотова В. Г. “Традиции празднования Рождества и нового года в англоязычных странах” - С-П “Книжный мир” 2001, 32 с.

2. Методическое приложение к журналу ИЯШ – Методическая мозаика” - 2001, 2003 г.

3. Материалы сайта  «British Counsil»

4. Google images

English Christmas

(звучит музыка Frank Sinatra - Its Beginning to Look A Lot like Christmas)

Welcome dear friends: students and our guests.

-         We are very glad to see you today. Our party is devoted to the most interesting, the most important, the most beautiful, and of course, the most favourite  holiday of  people all over the world.  It is Christmas!

There are many Christmas traditions in different countries, but today we shall speak about Christmas  in English speaking countries – especially in Great Britain

 And now we’ll begin our competition. Let me introduce our Jury: the members of jury are :

1 teacher__________________

2 teacher__________________

3 teacher__________________

Two teams take part in our competition. Welcome, dear friends!

Now will you  introduce  your teams.

                        The name of the team  and the motto

(Команды представляют свои визитки на английском языке: название команды, девиз.)

Team 1. “Happy Gnomes!” Участники команды одеты в одной цветовой гамме на головах одинаковые красные колпаки с белой оторочкой.

                       Have a nice Christmas Day!

Team 2. - “ Elves!” Участники команды одеты в одной цветовой гамме на голове синие колпаки.

            We wish you a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!

The traditional song of Christmas is ”Jingle bells”. We suggest you to open our competition with this song .

(звучит:  2. BoneyM- JingleBells)

Dashing through the snow

in a one horse open sleigh

O, the fields we go, laughing all the way

Bells on bob tail ring

Making spirits bright

What fun it is to ride and sing

A sleighing song tonight.

Jingle bells, Jingle bells

Jingle all the way

O, what fun it is to ride in a one horse open sleigh -- 2 times

I.                  Our first contest  is called “Christmas Vocabulary“

 (Звучит 3. Dean Martin - Let it Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!)

         -Here you can see  the words  which are closely connected with Christmas and New Year.

The task is -  Match the meanings               Time- 3 minutes

Carols Nativity play Christmas tree Mistletoe Нolly Letters to Father Christmas Stockings Greeting cards Advent calendar Christmas gifts  turkey pudding  gingerbread house  mince pie

Предпраздничный календарь  Пирог с цукатами и изюмом Индейка Омела Имбирный домик Рождественские  инсценировки Подарки к Рождеству Пудинг Рождественские гимны Елка Остролист Поздравительные открытки Письма Рождественскому Деду Чулки для подарков

II.   “A letter to Santa Claus”

Next Contest is called  “A letter to Santa Claus”. That was your home task.

You have written letters to Santa Claus and now give them to our Jury. They will send the letters to Father Christmas.

    III “ Greeting cards ”

                 (Звучит 4. Kenny Rogers - I Believe In Santa Clause)

In Great Britain there is a tradition to congratulate relatives, friends, colleges on Christmas.

         Usually people buy a lot of different greeting cards with Christmas symbols.

We suggest every team to congratulate each other by greeting cards.

         I have two greeting cards. I’ll give them to you and you can  congratulate your friends on Christmas.

 Then you have  to cut your cards into 10 sections and put them into the envelope and send it  to  another team. You have only 3 minutes for this work. But  it’s the first part of our contest.

         The second part of the contest is to make up a card like Jigsaw puzzle and read the congratulation from another team.

(Участники пишут поздравления, разрезают открытку на 10 частей и передают другой команде - первая часть конкурса.Вторая часть конкурса состоит в том чтобы, чтобы как можно быстрее собрать открытку и прочитать поздравление.)

Contest IV “New Year Tree”

(звучит 5. Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree)

 Dear friends, you wrote the letters to Santa Claus and greeting cards to friends but we haven`t got  something very important.

         It is one of the  symbols  of Christmas and  New Year Eve. It makes spirit so bright! What is it, Friends? Guess !  (NEWYEAR TREE) хором кричат

(За дверью слышатся звуки «Hо! Hо! Hо!»  И в двери появляется сначала елка, потом Санта Клаус.)

Oh look who has come to see us!!!  Father Frost!  Father Christmas!  Santa Claus!

         Welcome! Happy Christmas! And say what is your name?

-         F.C. – My real name is Saint Nicolas! But in some countries people call me Father Frost or  Father Christmas or Santa Claus.  And what is your name?

(задает вопросы некоторым студентам) дети отвечают 4-5 предложений.

F.C.  I have brought for you this New Year Tree. You can decorate it.

- Thank you Father Christmas! But we suggest to have a contest. 

         You can ask some questions and that team which gives an answer may put the decoration on the tree.

( За каждый правильный ответ команде даётся право повесить на ёлку игрушку)

F.C.  Ok! I will ask  you a question  and you are to give me your answer.

If your answer is correct , you can take the toy and decorate the tree.

1What is a real  name of Father Christmas?

a)  Santa Claus b) Saint Nicolas   c) Father Frost

2 People  decorate the tree with pretty ......

a)  clocks  b) pudding  c)  ornaments

3 What is a traditional Christmas meal?

a) bortsh  b) turkey  c) pasta 

4 What day is after Christmas day?

a) the Boxing day  b) New Year  Eve  c) Queen`s Birthday

5 What do people  usually give each other on Christmas day?

a)  pieces of advice  b) presents   c) debts

6 Where  do  children  find their  presents?

a) Stocking   b) school bags  c) suit cases

7 In what month do  Christians celebrate  Rozhdestvo  in Russia?

a)  December   b) January    c)February

8 Who helped three Kings to find Jesus?

a) Angel  b) Sherlock Holmes c) Elves

9 Whose birthday do the people celebrate on Christmas day? 

a) Jesus Christ  b) Queen Elisabeth II  c) Isaac Newton

10 What do Englishmen  usually put on the top of the Christmas tree?

a) gingerbread house  b) angel    c) a bag of toys

11 What do Englishmen usually send to the friends at Christmas?

a) turkeys    b) their bills   c) post cards

12 How do people call the day before Christmas?

a) Halloween    b) Christmas Eve     c) Boxing Day

F.C.  Thank you, friends! and now your Christmas tree is decorated.

V Our next  contest is called “Hidden Presents”

(звучит 6. magic moments)

         For the first sight you have the scrambled letters. But there a lot of words are hidden. Mark them and write down the more the better. 

T	O	Y	P	O	S	T	C	A	R	D	P
S	A	F	I	R	E	P	L	A	C	E	R
A	R	E	I	N	D	E	E	R	S	C	E
N	B	C	H	I	M	N	E	Y	L	H	S
T	U	H	O	H	O	H	O	X	E	R	E
A	L	V	A	N	G	E	L	W	I	I	N
C	B	L	E	T	T	E	R	M	G	S	T
L	O	R	N	A	M	E	N	T	H	T	C
A	C	A	N	D	Y	C	A	N	E	M	A
U	C	O	O	K	I	E	S	X	O	A	R
S	W	R	E	A	T	H	E	L	F	S	O
S	T	O	C	K	I	N	G	B	E	L	L

Our last contest is called “Christmas Treat”

         At home you made something nice and tasty as a treat for your friends.

Please present this meal and tell us how did you make it.

(Каждая команда приносит угощения для другой команды и жюри и рассказывает по-английски рецепт приготовления этого блюда.)

(звучит 7. John Lennon - Happy Christmas)

         Dear friends! Our competition is finished!  We ask our jury to sum up and to tell us who wins.

         While jury discuss the results please tell us what do you think about our event.

(вопросы участникам и зрителям)

Have you enjoyed our Christmas competition?

         Was it useful for you?

Have you learnt anything new about Christmas?

         Ok. Thank you very much! Our jury is ready to say who the winner is.

         Жюри подводит итоги. Santa Claus награждает победителей и вручает призы участникам.

Thank you dear Jury, dear colleges, thank you my dear students for taking part in our competition.

         Our event has come to the end but our holidays just begin. We wish you

                (хором)     Merry Christmas  and   Happy New Year!