Скриня педагогічних ідей

28 листопада 2011 року

Кафедра методики викладання філологічних дисциплін

– завідувач кафедри МВФД

«Скриня педагогічних ідей»

Іноземні мови

Навчальні матеріали для розвитку мовленнєвих навичок з теми «Winter»

Навчальні матеріали для розвитку мовленнєвих навичок з теми «Winter»

Даний матеріал представлений на допомогу вчителям у навчально-виховному процесі англійської мови для формування навичок мовлення з теми «London» (з досвіду роботи вчителя англійської мови Чернівецької гімназії №7 )

Winter Cloze

Fill in the blanks with words from the box:

snowmen season icicles hot chocolate slide snowfall scarves

frost breaking snow angels heavy below forms catch

blizzards fireplace blackouts enjoy freezes keep boots

build slip gloves snowball drop covers hockey

Winter Weather:

Winter is the _________________ when temperatures ________________, snow _____________ the ground, ________________ covers windows and ________________ hang from roofs. When the temperature is _______________ zero, water ___________________ and ice ________________ on puddles, ponds and lakes. Children have great fun _________________ the ice in puddles on their way to school.

Winter Fun:

After a heavy __________________, children play in the snow. They _____________ snow forts, make _______________ and ______________, and have _________________ fights. People also ________________ skiing, skating, and sledding in the winter. Another popular winter sport is _______________.

Winter Dangers:

The cold weather can also be dangerous; people ______________ on the ice and cars ______________ down hills crashing into each other. As well, heavy snowstorms called _________________ can knock down power lines and cause _________________. Some people also _________________ a cold when they stay out in the cold.

Keeping Warm: Because winter is so cold, people have to find ways to ________________ warm. People wear ___________ coats, ______________ for their necks, _______________ for their hands, and ______________ on their feet. Children drink __________________ when they come in from the cold. And families sit around the _________________ at night and talk about what they did during the day.

Winter

	Do you prefer winter or summer? Why? What are your favorite winter activities? Can you tell me about a time you went skiing or skating? What do you usually wear in winter? When does your winter vacation usually start and end? Can you think of three holidays in winter? How do you make a snow angel? How do you make a snowman?
Is your house cold? Do you have a fireplace in your house? What do you usually do to keep warm in the winter? Can you think of any animals that hibernate for the winter? Can you think of any animals that migrate for the winter? Have you ever gone hiking in the snow? Tell me about a snowball fight you had. In winter, we see a lot of frozen water. Can you tell me the difference between frost, snow, hail, and slush? Have you ever looked at a snowflake carefully? Do you know what packing snow is? Do you have a sled? Have you been sledding? What do you usually do after a big snowfall? What’s the best thing about winter?
What’s the worst thing about winter? Have you ever been in a blizzard? What are the dangers of winter? Can you describe ice for me? Have you ever slipped on ice and hurt yourself? How do people keep safe on the roads in winter? Can you tell me how people prevent avalanches in mountains? Have you ever had to shovel snow?

	Across 3. This hangs from your roof. 5. This covers your window. 7. This covers the ground. 8. These keep your hands warm and dry. 10. A winter activity on ice. 12. First month of winter.
Down 1. ______ degrees Celsius: Freezing. 2. Wear this to keep warm. 4. These keep your feet dry. 6. You can ride this. 9. Winter weather. 11. This covers ponds and lakes.