План урока английского языка "English through songs"

Topic: English through songs. Is it easy to be a teenager?

Level: 10^th grade

Time: 120 minutes

Teacher: Yeganshina Natalya

Training aims:

·       Introduce new ways of presenting content through songs.

·       Encourage teachers to use new activities in their teaching

·       Show the connection between the standard curriculum and additional material

Activity	Procedure	Time	Material	Type of interaction
Introduction	The teachers are asked what skills  are being mastered with the help of songs	2-3 min	none	Whole group
Warm – up Non-stop writing	T. turns on the song. St – s write about their feelings and emotions connected with the song, while the music is playing.	5-6 min	Blank paper and pen for each student	Whole group
Word explanation	The students are given new words from the song. They place them face down on the table. Then one by one they take a word and explain it to the partner. If they have problems with the meaning they ask the t. to help.	10 -12 min	Set of cards with new words from the song for each pair of students	Pair work
Word Catch	Students place the cards on the table face up. T. turns on the song. When st-s hear the words they have to catch it and keep it. The one who has more words wins.	5-7 min	Set of the cards for each pair. Recording of the song.	Pair work
Gap filling	The st-s receive the copy of the song with gaps and the set of words to fill in. T. turns on the song. When st-s hear the word they grab it and put on its place.	4-6 min	Copies of the song with gaps  and set of words for each pair	Pair work
Song Order	The st-s are given the lines from the song. When they hear their line they run in the beginning of the row, so the song is in order by the end of the activity.	4-6 min	Lines of the song for each student. Recording of the song	Whole group
Jigsaw song	St-s receive the song cut into lines. The task is to put the lines in order.	4-6 min	Stripes with the lines of the song	Individual work
Sing the song	All of the students sing the song	4-6 min	Recording of the song	Whole group
Two lines	St-s stand into 2 lines facing each other, forming pairs. Each pair has 1 min to discuss their writing from the warm-up activity. In 1 min the 1st person from 1 line goes to the end and the whole line moves, so all of the st-s get new partners.	15-20 min	Warm –up Writing	Whole class
Chain story	St-s receive words from the song and sit in a circle.  Then they have to create a story, inserting the sentence with their word one by one.	10-12 min	Words from the song	Whole class
Press conference	One student is encouraged to be the singer. Others are journalists asking the questions.	15- 25 min	none	Whole group
Reflexing on the lesson	Teachers divide the lesson into stages and discuss it.	10-15 min	none	Whole group

CONVERSATIONS             ANGRY             CARE

LONELY           GUIDANCE                          HOLD 

HEARTBROKEN          HIDING     TRICK      

SHELL       PAIN           NIGHTMARE         PASSION

PROMISE                COMPLICATED

CONVERSATIONS             ANGRY             CARE

LONELY           GUIDANCE                          HOLD 

HEARTBROKEN          HIDING     TRICK      

SHELL       PAIN           NIGHTMARE         PASSION

PROMISE                COMPLICATED           UNTIL       

LITTLE             WISH                      

Conversations With My 13 Year Old Self

_____________ with my thirteen year old self
Conversations with my thirteen year old self

You're ____________
I know this
The world couldn't _________ less
You're _____________
I feel this
And you wish you were the best
No teachers
Or ______________
And you always walk alone
You're crying
At night when
Nobody else is home

Come over here and let me __________ your hand and hug you darling
I promise you that it won't always feel this bad
There are so many things I want to say to you
You're the girl I used to be
You little _____________ thirteen year old me

You're laughing
But you're __________
God I know that ___________ too well
You forget
That I've been you
And now I'm just the ___________
I _____________
I love you and
Everything will work out fine
Don't try to
Grow up yet
Oh just give it some time

The ________you feel is real you're not asleep but it's a __________
But you can wake up anytime
Oh don't lose your ___________ or the fighter that's inside of you
You're the girl I used to be
The pissed off ___________ thirteen year old me

Conversations with my thirteen year old self
Conversations with my thirteen year old self

Until we meet again
Oh I ________ you well oh
I wish you well
________girl
Until we meet again
Oh
I wish you well
Little girl
I wish you well
_________ we meet again
My little thirteen year old me

Conversations with my thirteen year old self

Conversations with my thirteen year old self

You’re angry  I know this The world couldn’t care less

You’re lonely I feel this And you wish you were the best

No teachers Or guidance And you always walk alone

You’re crying At night when Nobody else is home

Come over here and let me hold your hand and hug you darling

I promise you that it won’t always feel this bad

There are so many things I want to say to you

You’re the girl I used to be

You little heartbroken thirteen year old me

You’re laughing But you’re hiding God I know that trick too well

You forget That I’ve been you And now I’m just the shell

I promise I love you and Everything will work out fine

Don’t try to Grow up yet Oh just give it some time

The pain you feel is real you’re not asleep but it’s a nightmare

But you can wake up anytime

Oh don’t lose your passion or the fighter that’s inside of you

You’re the girl I used to be

The ... off complicated thirteen year old me

Conversations with my thirteen year old self

Conversations with my thirteen year old self

Until we meet again Oh I wish you well oh

I wish you well Little girl

Until we meet again

Oh

I wish you well Little girl

I wish you well Until we meet again

My little thirteen year old me