МИНИСТЕРСТВО ОБРАЗОВАНИЯ И МОЛОДЕЖНОЙ ПОЛИТИКИ ЧР

ЯДРИНСКИЙ РАЙОННЫЙ ОТДЕЛ ОБРАЗОВАНИЯ

МУНИЦИПАЛЬНОЕ ОБРАЗОВАТЕЛЬНОЕ УЧРЕЖДЕНИЕ

“БАЛДАЕВСКАЯ СРЕДНЯЯ ОБЩЕОБРАЗОВАТЕЛЬНАЯ ШКОЛА”

УРОК-ВИКТОРИНА

Страны изучаемого языка -

США и Великобритания

Подготовила и провела

учитель английского языка

МОУ «Балдаевская СОШ»

Урок-викторина

в 10 классе по теме

«Страны изучаемого языка - США и Великобритания»

Цели урока:

1)  обобщение изученного материала;

2)  формирование у учащихся устойчивых знаний об этих странах, развитие их кругозора и повышение познавательных интересов к языку, обобщение изученного материала;

3)  формирование у учащихся навыков свободного общения на английском языке.

Место проведения:

Актовый зал школы.

Оснащение урока:

Магнитофон, эпидиаскоп, экран, карты стран, музыкальные инструменты, высказывания великих людей о языке: “A foreign language is a weapon in the struggle of life”; “Who doesn’t know any foreign language, he doesn’t know his own”, “We learn and speak English – the language of great Shakespeare”.

I. Предисловие

Good morning, my dear boys and girls! I’m glad to see you. Today we are going to have an unusual lesson. You see we have many guests. They are teachers of foreign language of schools of our district.

Today you will speak about two main English-speaking countries: the United States of America and Great Britain. The aim of the lesson is to show your knowledge of these countries and your ability to speak English.

As it is an unusual lesson, we’ll have a board of adjudicators that is members of jury. So, jury, take your places here. Now boys and girls, the members of jury will give points for your answers. So, try to do your best to be the first, to get as many points as possible. I wish you good luck!

НЕ нашли? Не то? Что вы ищете?

II. Представление команд

Dear guests, colleagues! Here on the stage you can see two teams. Let them introduce themselves.

We are from Great Britain. We are from the USA.

We are young Englishmen. We are young Americans.

III. Рассказы команд о странах по карте

Young Englishmen’s story.

Our country is called Great Britain. It is situated in the northwestern part of Europe. Great Britain consists of England, Scotland and Wales. Its full name is the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Now Great Britain is a highly developed industrial capitalist country. Agriculture is also highly mechanized. There are many cities there. For example: London, Manchester, Liverpool, Cambridge, Oxford, Cardiff and others. They are important industrial centres. Rivers of Great Britain are not long. The main of them are Thames, Clyde and Severn.

The population of the United Kingdom is almost 56 mln. Our country is a parliamentary monarchy. Officially the head of the country is a queen or a king. The British Parliament consists of two Houses: the House of Commons and the House of Lords. The main political parties are the Conservative, Liberal, Social-Democratic and Labour parties. The Conservative party is at the head now. The Prime-minister is John Maier.

Young Americans’ story.

The United States of America is a large English-speaking country. It is situated in the central part of the Northern American continent. It is bounded by Canada in the north and Mexico in the south and washed by the Atlantic and Pacific oceans. The area of the USA is over nine million square kilometers. There are two highland regions in the country: the Appalachian Mountains and the Cordillera. In the USA there are 5 Great Lakes and the Great Salt Lake. The main rivers of the United States of America are Snt Lawrence River. The population of the USA is more than 250 mln people. Mostly they live in big cities, like New York, Washington, Boston, San Francisco, Chicago, Detroit and others. All these cities are big and different industries are developed there: heavy industries, automobile, ship-building, textile and other industries.

The United States of America is a federal republic, consisting of fifty states. The Congress consists of two houses, the House of Representatives and the Senate. In the USA there are two main political parties, the Democratic Party and the Republican Party. The Democratic party is at the head now with the president of Bill Clinton.

IV. Музыкальная пауза

“Moscow Suburb Nights”

M: Solovyov-Sedoy

W: M. Matusovsky

1.  Not a rustling leaf, not a bird in flight

In a sleepy grove until dawn

How I love these nights, Moscow suburb nights

The caress of the waking sun.

2.  The calm rolling stream seem to ebb and flow

Like a silver web of moonlight,

In my heart I hear singing come and go

On these wonderful summer nights.

V. Рассказы о столицах стран

London.

London is one of the biggest cities in the world. It is the capital of Great Britain with the population of over 8 mln people in it. It is situated on the Thames River. London consists of three parts: the City, the oldest part of it; the East End the poorest part; the West End with many museums, cinemas, theatres and beautiful parks and hotels.

London has many places of interest. One of the beautiful sights is the Clock Tower or Big Ben on the Houses of Parliament and near it there is Westminster Abbey. Many great Englishmen were buried here. The British Museum is one of the most famous museums or the world with more than 6 mln books in its library. Trafalgar Square is one of the most beautiful squares in London. There is a monument to Admiral Nelson for his victories in the war against Napoleon. There are also fine parks, for example Hyde Park.

Washington.

Washington is the capital of the United States of America. George Washington, the first American president, chose the place for the city and it was named after George Washington.

Washington has many interesting places. There are fine parks and squares with monuments or memorials. The best-known ones are the Lincoln Memorial and the Washington Monument.

The capital has many other famous buildings and monuments – the Library of Congress, the Capitol, the National Gallery of Art and others. The Capitol is in the centre of the city. It is the building of Congress of the USA. White House is the home of the president.

VII. Вопросы о странах и столицах.

E: Where is Great Britain situated?

Are there any mountains or river?

What can you say about the Houses of Parliament?

Who is the Prime-Minister?

And so on.

(“Американцы” отвечают).

A: What is the capital of our country?

How many million people live there?

What main rivers of the USA do you know?

Who is the President of the country?

And so on.

VII. Минута поэзии.

(Члены команд читают наизусть стихотворения).

Например:

To a False Friend

1.  Our hands have met but not our hearts

Our hands will never meet again

Friends, if we have ever been

Friends we can not now remain.

2.  I only know I loved you once,

I only know I loved in vain

Our hands have met but not our hearts

Our hands will never meet again.

VIII. В каких странах эти города?

London, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Edinburgh, Detroit, Manchester, Cambridge, New York, Philadelphia, Stratford, Cardiff, Belfast, Boston and so on.

IX. О ком эти слова?

1.  This man is a great Scottish poet. He lived in . He wrote many poems. He is as famous in England as Pushkin in Russia. (Robert Burns)

2.  This man is a great English dramatist. They say that he is a father of theatre. He was born in Stratford-on-Avon and lived in . (William Shakespeare)

X. Штаты США

(На листочках команды пишут названия штатов, известных им. За каждый штат одно очко команде). Например: Техас, Небраска, Невада, Луизиана, Мизури, Каролина и так далее. Пока выполняется задание, можно исполнить песни, стихи, шутки, сценки на английском языке.

ХI. Известные люди стран изучаемого языка

Подобно заданию № Х).

ХII. Пословицы

Name these proverbs in English.

I.

1.  Знание – сила.

2.  Поживем – увидим.

3.  Утро вечера мудренее.

4.  Все хорошо, что хорошо кончается.

5.  Учиться никогда не поздно.

6.  Смеется тот хорошо, кто смеется последним.

7.  Лучше поздно, чем никогда.

II.

1.  Век живи, век учись.

2.  Друг познается в беде.

3.  Никогда не оставляй на завтра то, что можно делать сегодняю

4.  Не падай духом.

5.  На ошибках учимся.

6.  В гостях хорошо, дома лучше.

7.  Один в поле не воин.

XIII. Выбрать правильный ответ

I.  Where does the President of the United States live and work?

1)  in Congress;

2)  in the White House;

3)  in the Pentagon.

II.  Which is the biggest state in the USA?

1)  Texas;

2)  California;

3)  Alaska.

III.  How many states are there in the USA?

1)  48;

2)  520;

3)  50.

IV.  When did the American Civil War end?

1)  1789;

2)  1865;

3)  1776.

V.  Who was the first president of the USA?

1)  George Washington;

2)  A. Lincoln;

3)  Ulysses Grant.

VI.  Why do the Americans celebrate the 4th of July?

1)  The first moon landing;

2)  Declaration of independence;

3)  The end of the American Civil War.

VII.  In which city is Hollywood?

1)  New York;

2)  San Francisco;

3)  Los Angeles.

XIV. Блиц-турнир.

1.  Who is the auther of “Adventure of Tom Sawyer”?

2.  Who was Tom Sawyer’s friend?

3.  What is the real name of Mark Twain?

4.  How many persons were there in a boat with J. K.Jerome?

5.  Name them.

6.  What was the name of the dog?

7.  Name R. Kipling’s books.

8.  Who is the auther of “Jane Eyre”?

9.  Who wrote the novel “Sister Carrie”?

10.  Who is the auther of “Alice in Wonderland”?

11.  What is D. Defoe famous for?