English-speaking
countries
Aims: Ағылшын
тілінде сөйлейтін елдердің бойынша білімін бақылау;
тыңдау дағдыларын
жетілдіру; ағылшын тілді елдердің мәдениеті мен
салт-дәстүрін студенттерді қатыстыру; командада жұмыс
оқыту.
Procedure
of the lesson
T: Good
afternoon, dear girls and boys, guests of our lesson!
Today we gave a lesson devoted to the topic
“English-speaking countries”. Today we will speak about those countries where
the official language is English. Let’s started!
T: Please give the names to
your teams. They should be connected with the topic of our lesson. Well, now
your teams have names and we can start. And our first competition is “Shape”.
I.
Task “Shape”
T: So I’ll give each team
these sheets of paper. You can see the shapes off different English-speaking
countries there. Guess what countries have such shapes. You have three minutes
for this task.
-Well time is over. Let’s check! Lease, put your
sheets of paper on the blackboard.
Well let’s name all English-speaking countries once
more.
P: The United Kingdom of
Great Britain and Northern Ireland, the United states of America, Canada, The
Commonwealth of Australia, New Zealand.
T: That’s right!
II. Task
“Stop game”
T: So, the rules of this
game are the following: I read you some texts about English-speaking countries
but I don’t mention the name of the country. You should listen the text very
attentively and try to guess this country. If you are ready to answer you can
cry: “Stop” and name the country. If the answer is right you’ll win two points.
If the answer is wrong I continue my reading. The other team has right to
answer. The team that will guess more countries wins. Are the rules of the game
clear? Let’s begin then.
Text
with countries:
This country is situated on a group of islands lying
in the north-west part of the continent of Europe. There are no high mountains,
no very long rivers, and no great forest in this country. The population of the
country is almost fifty-six million. It is a capitalist’s country. The head of
the state is the Queen. This country consists of four parts. (The United
Kingdom of Great Britain)
This country is situated on the central part of the
North America continent. The population of the country is more than 236 million
people. It’s highly developed country. It is one of the richest countries in
the world. It is washed by two oceans: the Pacific ocean and the Atlantic
ocean. The head of the state is President. (The United States of America
This country has an area of nearly 10 million square
kilometers. Its western coast is washed by the Pacific Ocean and its eastern
coasts by the Atlantic Ocean. The population of the country is over 26 million
people. It is a federal state. There are two official languages in this
country: English and French. (Canada)
This country is situated in south-east of Australia.
The country consists of the large islands called North Island, South Island and
Stewart Island and also many small islands. The population of the country is
over three million people. It is a capitalist self-governing state and a member
of the Commonwealth. (New Zealand)
The territories of this country are the whole
continent, the island of Tasmania and number of smallest islands. The country
has an area of nearly eight million square kilometers. The population of this
country is over sixteen million people. You can meet amazing animals in this
country such as dingo, kangaroo, koala and many others. (The Commonwealth of
Australia)
III.
Task “Quiz”
T: Well, the rules of the
quiz are the following. Each team should choose a sector they like and I read
you a question for this sector. For each right answer you’ll get three points.
If your answer is wrong the other team say answer the same question. Take turns
in choosing the sectors. Are the rules clear?
Sectors
“Countries”
1. Which
county consists of four parts having their own capitals? (The UK)
2. What
country is famous with constant floods, cyclones and droughts?(Australia)
3. Which
of English-speaking countries has practically every kind of climate? (The
USA)
4. What
country is famous for its flora and fauna? (Australia)
5. The
flag of which country is called “Stars and stripes”? (The USA)
6. Which
country is situated between two parts of the one country? (Canada)
7. Which
country is famous for the bird kiwi? (New Zealand)
Sector
“Cities”
1. What
is the capital of the United Kingdom of Great Britain? (London)
2. What
is the capital of the United States of America? (Washington)
3. What
is the capital of Australia? (Canberra)
4. What
is the capital of New Zealand? (Wellington)
5. What
is the capital of Canada? (Ottawa)
6. Where
can you visit the Big Ben? (London)
7. What
city is famous as a city of casinos? (Las Vegas)
Sector
“People”
1. Who
discovered America? (Christopher Columbus)
2. Who
was the first president of the USA? (George Washington)
3. What
nationality are the famous writers Mark Twain and Jack London? (Americans)
4. What
is the name of the Queen of UK? (Elizabeth II)
Sector “Facts”
1. Australia
is an island, continent or city? (island, continent)
2. What
currency is used in New Zealand? (the New Zealand dollars)
3. Canada
has two official languages. What are they? (English and French)
4. What
is the national symbol of Canada? (the maple leaf)
5. What
are the colors of the Irish flag? (orange, green and white)
6. What
is one of the famous and best loved animals? (the koala)
T:
Well
done. You know a lot of English-speaking countries. Let’s see who
the winner in our competition is? Who has more points?
Well,
thank you for the lesson. See you next time. Bye!
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