The union jack is nickname of the English flag

National symbol of Scotland is a thistle

The flag of Wales is red dragon.

lion and a unicorn symbolize England and Scotland

the oldest and the largest museum in London is The British Museum

The Tower of London was built in the 11th century by William the Conqueror as a fortress and a royal palace.

the name of Shakespeare’s famous theatre is Globe

a wife of Prince of Wales is Diana Spencer

Agatha Christie wrote 75 detective stories

William Hogarth was one of the best British artists, His pictures are kept in the National Gallery in London

Shamrock  is the symbol of the North Ireland.

Eggs are the symbols of a spring holiday

Jack-o’-lantern made out of pumpkin

Michael Faraday discovered laws of electricity

the most famous lake in Scotland is Loch Ness

the Shakespeare’s home-town stand on the Avon

the longest river in Great Britain is the Severn

La Manche is the French name of the arm of Atlantic Ocean, that separates England from Europe

the nickname of  London’s the Underground is Tube

the largest airport of London is Heathrow

The highest point in the British Isles is Ben Nevis

Meridian passes through the royal Observatory, Greenwich is Prime (or Greenwich) Meridian

Popular holiday destination famous for its lakes and mountains is Lake District

The name of the highest mountains in Wales is Snowdonia

In 1666 the Great Fire of London stopped the spreading of The Great Plague

What is the family name of the present royal family is Windsor

the husband of Queen Elizabeth II  is Prince Philiph

member of the royal family is the President of England’s Football Association is Prince William

Prince William attend St. Andrews University

The women of the British horse-riding team in the Olympic Games is Princess Anne

the capital of Northern Ireland is Belfast

the home town of the famous music group “The Beatles“ is Liverpool

the oldest university of GB is Oxford

This English city  has the nickname “Second City” -Birmingham

the residence of the head of the English Church is Canterbury

the meeting point of 6 streets is Piccadilly Circus

the address of the house where Sherlock Holmes is believed to live (221B, Baker Street

№10 on this street is the Residence of the Prime Minister.  (Downing Street)

This street is the home of English Press.       (Fleet Street)

the Great Fire of London break out 1666

Queen Elizabeth II have  (Four children)

The war between the house of Lancaster and the house of York has the name…                                                                        (The War of White and Red Roses

(Queen Victoria had the longest reign in British history

the Last Tudor is   (Queen Elizabeth)

British Parliament consists of two Houses (the House of Lords and the House of Commons)

the Prime Minister of the UK is   (Gordon Brown)

the Parliament opens The Queen)every year                                    

Over the House of Lords presides (Lord Chancellor)

The British Government consist of Three branches of Government: Legislative, Executive, Judiciary

Название работы: «Game»

(«Своя игра»)

Автор: Макенова Ирина Анатольевна

Место работы: Советская СШ имени У.М. Ахмедсафина

Должность: учитель английского языка

Тип работы: внеклассное мероприятие с презентацией

Предмет: английский язык

Класс: 8-11 классы

Внеклассное мероприятие с использованием мультимедийной презентации в Power Point  “ Game” по теме «Великобритания и eё столица Лондон» разработано в форме интеллектуальной игры «Своя игра».

Данная работа предназначена для учащихся 9-11 классов и может быть использована:

¾          в качестве внеклассного мероприятия  во время проведения районного семинара по английскому языку в школе;

Цель – повторение пройденного учебного материала и выявление знаний учащихся по теме в неформальной обстановке.

Задачи:

¾          повышение интереса учащихся к изучению английского языка;

¾          обобщение и систематизация ЗУН учащихся по теме «Великобритания и её столица Лондон»

¾          развитие лингвострановедческой компетенции учащихся;

¾          развитие речемыслительной деятельности учащихся;

¾          развитие устойчивого интереса к изучению английского языка;

¾          способствовать расширению кругозора учащихся;

¾          способствовать воспитанию сотрудничества при коллективной работе;

¾          способствовать повышению уровня мотивации к изучению иностранного языка;

¾          способствовать обогащению внутреннего мира учащихся.

Оборудование:

Компьютер, мультимедийный проектор, интерактивная доска, презентации в  Microsoft Power Point.

Форма проведения:

Внеклассное мероприятие “ Game”  проходит в 2 тура (см. Round I.ppt, Round II.ppt)  Три команды участников отвечают на предложенные вопросы разной стоимости, выбирая их из шести тем каждого тура. В каждой теме предложен «Кот в мешке», т.е. вопрос из другой темы. Подсчет заработанных  «денег» целесообразно поручить «Счетной комиссии» из 2-3 учащихся – зрителей.

Ход соревнования

1. Организационный момент. Вступительное слово ведущего:

Good afternoon, everybody! Today we are going to have the game.  I’m sure you know a lot about Great Britain, its customs and traditions, geography and history, holidays and about the capital of UK London. And now you will have a good opportunity to show your knowledge.  Объяснение правил игры (Представление команд, выбор капитана, который отвечает на вопросы сам или предоставляет право ответа члену своей команды,)

2. Основная часть.

ROUND I

Flags and symbols

$100 What is the nickname of this flag?                                         (Union Jack)

$200 What is the symbol of Scotland?                                                 (A thistle)

$300 What country does this flag belong to?                                          (Wales)

$400 Who is the symbol of the typical Englishman?                        (John Bull)

$500 On the coat-of-arms of the UK you can see a lion and a unicorn. Which   countries do they symbolize?                                        (England and Scotland)

London Sights

$100 Which is the oldest and the largest museum in London?                                                                                                             (The British Museum)

$200 What building has Big Ben?                                     (Westminster Palace)

$300 It was built in the 11^th century by William the Conqueror as a fortress and a royal palace.                                                                 (The Tower of London)

$400 This is a royal church. This is where the coronation takes place.                                                                                                   (Westminster Abbey)

$500 What is the name of Shakespeare’s famous theatre?                    (A Globe)

Famous People

$100 This beautiful lady was a wife of Prince of Wales.           (Princess Diana)

$200 Who wrote 75 detective stories?                                       (Agatha Christie)

$300 The monument to this admiral stands in the middle of Trafalgar Square in London.                                                                                      (Horatio Nelson)

$400 Who was one of the best British artists? His pictures are kept in the National Gallery in London?                                                   (William Hogarth)

$500 A cat in the bag. Which is the symbol of the North Ireland?    (Shamrock )

Holidays

$100 These are the symbols of a spring holiday. Which one?                  (Easter)

$200 What is Jack-o’-lantern made out of?                                        (A pumpkin)

$300 A cat in the bag. This famous English scientist discovered laws of electricity?                                                                                (Michael Faraday)

$400. This holyday is celebrated on the 14^th of February as a day of love and friendship.                                                                              (St. Valentine’s day)

$500 How does Santa Claus get into the house?                                                                                                                        (He climbs down the chimney)

Water, Water, Water is Around…

$100 What river does London stand on?                                          (The Thames)   

$200 What is the most famous lake in Scotland?                                (Loch Ness)

$300 What river does the Shakespeare’s home-town stand on?          (The Avon)                       $400 What is the longest river in Great Britain?                               (The Severn)

$500 What’s the French name of the arm of Atlantic Ocean, that separates England from Europe?                                                                       (La Manche)

Transport

$100 What is the name of high London buses?                         (Double-deckers)

$200 What colour are London Taxies?                                                      (Black)

$300 What’s the nickname of  London’s the Underground?               (The Tube)

$400 A cat in the bag. This guy tried to blow up Parliament on November 5, 1605.                                                                                         (Guy Fawkes)                

$500 What’s the largest airport of London?                                        (Heathrow)

ROUND II

Geography

$200 The highest point in the British Isles is …                                (Ben Nevis)

$400 This meridian passes through the royal Observatory, Greenwich.

                                                                         (Prime (or Greenwich) Meridian)

$600 What’s the name of a popular holiday destination famous for its lakes and mountains?                                                                         (Lake District)

$800 The name of the highest mountains in Wales is …                 (Snowdonia )

$1000 A cat in the bag. In 1666 the Great Fire of London stopped the spreading of …                                                                             (The Great plague)

Royal Family

$200 What is the family name of the present royal family?                 (Windsor)

$400 Who is the husband of Queen Elizabeth II?                        (Prince Phillip)

$600 Which member of the royal family is the President of England’s Football Association?                                                                     (Prince William)  

$800 Which university did Prince William attend?       (St. Andrews University)

$1000 Who was once part of the British horse-riding team in the Olympic Games?                                                                                       (Princess Anne)

Cities and Towns

$200 What is the capital of Northern Ireland?                                      (Belfast)

$400 What is the home town of the famous music group “The Beatles“?        

                                                                                                             (Liverpool)

$600 Where is the oldest university of GB situated?                              (Oxford)

$800 This English city has the nickname “second”                        (Birmingham)

$1000 In what town is the residence of the head of the English Church?                                                                                                         (Canterbury)

London streets

$200 A cat in the bag. Which countries does the UK consist of?                                                                      (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland)

$400 Name the place which is the meeting point of 6 streets.                                                                                                                   (Piccadilly Circus)

$600 What is the address of the house where Sherlock Holmes is believed   to live?                                                                                              (221B, Baker Street)                                                                                        

$800 №10 on this street is the Residence of the Prime Minister.    

                                                                                                   (Downing Street)

$1000 This street is the home of English Press.                               (Fleet Street)

History

$200 When did the Great Fire of London break out?                                (1666)

$400 A cat in the bag. How many children does Queen Elizabeth II have?

                                                                                               (Four children)

$600 The war between the house of Lancaster and the house of York has the name…                                                     (The War of White and Red Roses)

$800 What Queen had the longest reign in British history?      (Queen Victoria)

$1000 Who was the Last Tudor?                                              (Queen Elizabeth)

Sport

$200 The British Parliament consists of two Houses: …                                                                            (the House of Lords and the House of Commons)

$400 Who is the Prime Minister of the UK?                               (Gordon Brown)

$600 Who opens the Parliament every year?                                      (The Queen)

$800 Who presides over the House of Lords?                           (Lord Chancellor)

$1000 How many branches does the British Government consist of?                                (Three branches of Government: Legislative, Executive, Judiciary)

3. Подведение итогов. Награждение победителей.

Список  литературы:

1.     журнал «Иностранные языки в школе», № 6, 1996 г., №№ 3-4, 2000 г., № 3, 2001 г.

2.     Г.Л. Кубарьков, И.А. Тимощук. 1000. Сборник новых тем современного английского        языка. – Москва: ЗАО «БАО-ПРЕСС», 2005.

3.     www.en.wikipedia.org