“THE SIGHTSEEING’S OF LONDON”
Цель: ознакомить детей с достопримечательностями Лондона, ввести новый страноведческий материал, создать условия для коммуникативной деятельности.
Задачи:
отрабатывать фонетические
навыки на конкретном примере, отрабатывать
навыки чтения, беспереводного понимания текста и
предложений о Казани и Лондоне.
Тип урока: итоговый по теме “Достопримечательности Лондона”
Форма урока: урок-путешествие
Оборудование: магнитофон, компьютер (презентация Microsoft Power Point).
Ход урока
I. Организационный момент
- Good morning, children! Glad to see you again.
Today we are going to speak about the sightseeing’s of London. Of course, you know that London is a capital of Great Britain. First of all, pay attention to the screen and I think you recognize these pictures.
/- Yes, there are famous sightseeing’s of London. /
II. Фонетическая разминка (аудирование)
A) -Do you know the words, which are written on the blackboard?
- Yes, it is the names of London’s sightseeing’s. /
- Let’s listen and then read them.
1. Trafalgar Square
2. The Tower of London
3. The Houses of Parliament
4. Westminster Abbey
5. Bloody Tower
6. White Tower
7. Tower Bridge
7. Buckingham Palace
- Well done. I think your pronunciation is perfectly.
We also know that Londoners are proud of their parks and gardens. Here are the mixed names of some of them. Try to guess.
1. DNGESIOGRENKNNTAS
2. EPYKHADR
3. STKEERRNNAGP
4. DCPMIARROKHN
5. NRKREAGEP
6. TPRSMESKJAAS
- Excellent. Do you know the names of famous London museums?
/- The British Museum, the Museum of the Moving Image, The famous waxworks museum of Madame Tussaud’s./
III. Развитие навыков устной речи.
- You know famous sightseeing’s of London very well. We also know that the capital of Russia, Moscow is rich in famous places to visit. Do you know these places?
/1. Red Square is the central square in Moscow. 2. The Kremlin is the heart of Moscow.
3. St. Basil’s Cathedral. 4. History Museums. 4. Spassky Tower. 5. The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. 6. Moscow State University. 7. There are many famous theatres: Bolshoi, Maly act. /
IV. Отработка навыков чтения с извлечением информации.
- Well, my friends, and now we’ll see if you know the sights of Kazan well. Look at the screen you should read these descriptions and name the sights.
The sights of Kazan
1. This building is located on the embankment of the Kazanka, we can see interesting shows with animals and clowns there. / the circus/
2. A magnificent building looking like a pyramid is not far from the Sport Palace. / a Pyramide/
3. The historical centre of the city. / The Kremlin /
4. This educational instruction celebrated the 200Th anniversary of its existence in 2004, a lot of outstanding people studied there. /Kazan State University/
5. A wonderful modern building is located near Lake Kaban, here we can see performances with Tatar actors./The Kamal Tatar Drama Theatre/
6. This church was built in 1723-1726 to commemorate the visit to Kazan by emperor Peter the Great. / The Peter and Paul Cathedral/
7. This Tower is named after the last queen of Kazan, who legend says, threw herself from the top after Kazan had been taken by the Russian troops. / The Suyumbeka Tower/
8. The Museum houses an outstanding collection of works of Russian and Tatar painters./The Tatar Museum of fine arts/
Физминутка!!!
V. Проверка домашнего задания
- Tell me please dear children, do you want to know some interesting information about London’s sights
- Your home task was preparing some interesting facts about famous places of London.
- Leysan will speak to us about …
TRAFALGAR SQUARE is a very famous square on New Year’s Eve people gather to celebrate. At midnight people jump into the fountains fully clothed and enjoy them. In the middle of the square there is a very famous statue “Nelson’s Column” which is over 170 feet high. The statue on the top is in memory of Lord Horatio Nelson who won the most famous sea battle at Trafalgar. This column is cleaned once every seven years. Trafalgar Square has became famous as a rallying point for all kinds of demonstrations, marches and political meetings.
- Ainur will speak about
NATIONAL GALLERY. The whole of the north side of Trafalgar Square is dominated by the National Gallery. It houses one of the finest art collections in the world. It includes painting from British, Italian, Spanish, French, Dutch, Flemish and other famous schools. It has a priceless collection of paintings by the famous artists Van Gogh, Reuben’s, Constable and any other painter you wish to name.
- Aliya
THE TOWER OF LONDON is a very old building- nine hundred years old! In the early days of England the English kings lived in the Tower. Then it was a prison where many people died. It has a long and cruel history. It is not just one building. The tall building is the White Tower, the oldest part of the Tower of London. The Bloody Tower is near the river. It has a history of blood- the blood of men, women and even children. Now the Tower of London is a museum and many tourists from other countries come to see it.
- Ilnur
TOWER BRIDGE was opened in 1894. It takes his name from the Tower of London. The hydraulic mechanism can raise and lower the bridge in about one and half minutes. The covered walkway between the two towers is open to the public and offers a spectacular view of London.
- Anisa
ST. PAUL’S CATHEDRAL. The city’s greatest monument, St Paul’s Cathedral was built by Christopher Wren between 1675 and 1710. The Cathedral is second in size only to St. Peter’s in Rome. Between the two west towers rises the famous dome. It is 365 feet high. Unfortunately Christopher Wren died before the completion. He is buried there.
- Alsou
BUCKINGHAM PALACE is the official residents of Her Majesty the Queen and her family. It isn’t open to the public. It has 600 hundred rooms, a swimming pool, a cinema, a ballroom, a nuclear cellar and a garden, which is like a private park. In summer the Queen gives three garden parties for about 9000 guests. Palace ceremony of the Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace is a great tourist’s attraction. It takes place daily in the forecourt at 11 a.m. and lasts half an hour.
- Rubin
THE HOUSES OF PARLIAMENT. The famous clock Big Ben stands near the Houses of Parliament. The country’s leaders speak in the Houses of parliament. The man and women there are the voice of the British people. The houses of parliament stand beside the river Thames. You can go on a boat from Westminster and see London from the river. You can also see Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament from Westminster Bridge.
- Lyuda
THE THAMES is not Long River. It is three hundred and thirty kilometers long and it flows into the sea. The English people call it “the Father of London”. London began on the Thames. When we go in a ship up the Thames we pass under London Bridge, The Tower Bridge and others. There is a museum of the old ships on the Thames. One of this ships, the “Discovery”, went to the South Pole from 1901-1904.
- Leila
BIG BEN. Tourists in London always want to visit Westminster and see Big Ben. They want to see the clock in it its tower and to hear the bells. Big Ben is really a bell. You hear it every hour. It is a big bell. It weighs 13 720 kilograms. It has a deep tone and you can hear it on the radio: “This is the BBC. The time is six o’clock.” And then you hear the deep boom of Big Ben of six time.
- Slava
BIG BEN. The clock has four faces and five big bells. The biggest bell is known as Big Ben. The bell is named after Sir Benjamin Hall; the first commissioner (уполномочен-ный) of works when the Houses of Parliament were rebuilt (in 1850).He was a tall men, whose nickname was Big Ben. So people know the clock as Big Ben.
- Ruslan
HYDE PARK covers an area of 360 acres. Beneath Hyde Park there is a car park for 500 cars and also a tube station. On the North of Hyde Park there is a famous place called “Speaker’s corner” where only on Sundays, any person can talk on any subject. One of the most famous speakers there is Lord Soper who is politician. Here you will see what you call “hecklers”. They are people who try to upset the person speaking. It is well worth a visit on Sunday from 10.00 until they finish.
Math the descriptions and the names.
| 1. This column is cleaned ones every seven years. | a) National Gallery |
| 2. It houses one of the finest art collections. | b) St. Paul’s Cathedral |
| 3. It has a history of blood. | c) Nelson’s Column |
| 4. It was opened in 1894. | d) Buckingham Palace |
| 5. The monument is second is second in size only to | |
| St. Peter’s in Rome. | e) The Thames |
| 6. It has 600 hundred rooms. | f) Big Ben |
| 7. The voice of the British people. | g) Houses of Parliament |
| 8. The English people call it “The Father of London”. | h) Lord Soper |
| 9. It has four faces and five Big Bells. | i) Tower Bridge |
| 10. One of the most famous speakers of Hyde Park. | J) Bloody Tower |
VI. Работа с текстом
Ok I see that you are ready to work with text. Your task will be to read the text and complete the card. Now, please, let’s read the text sentences by sentences.
PLACES TO VISIT.
London is the capital of England. It is political and business centre. City is the oldest part of London. There are many banks and offices there. You can visit some interesting places in the city. One of them is the Tower of London. The Tower of London was a fortress, a palace, a prison. Now it is the museum. One of the greatest English churches, St. Paul’s Cathedral, is not far from the Tower of London. The famous English architect, Sir Christopher Wren built it in the 17 Th centuries. It is a beautiful building with many columns and Towers. The centre of London is Trafalgar square. It is the most beautiful place in London. In the middle of the square stands a tall column. It is a monument to Admiral Nelson. There are two beautiful fountains in the square. Every day many tourists visit Trafalgar Square.
- And now complete your cards.
| № | STATEMENTS | TRUE/FALSE |
| 1 | London is the capital of England. | |
| 2 | Many people live in the City. | |
| 3 | St. Paul’s Cathedral is very far from the Tower of London. | |
| 4 | Tower isn’t a museum. | |
| 5 | Tower of London was a fortress and a prison. | |
| 6 | The famous English architect Sir Christopher Wren build the cathedral in the 17 th centuries. | |
| 7 | Trafalgar Square is not in the centre of London. | |
| 8 | In the middle of the square stands a tall column of Admiral Nelson. |
- You must choose your card with your neighbour and check up.
Key
| № | STATEMENTS | TRUE/FALSE |
| 1 | London is the capital of England. | T |
| 2 | Many people live in the City. | T |
| 3 | St. Paul’s Cathedral is very far from the Tower of London. | F |
| 4 | Tower isn’t a museum. | F |
| 5 | Tower of London was a fortress and a prison. | T |
| 6 | The famous English architect Sir Christopher Wren build the cathedral in the 17 th centuries. | T |
| 7 | Trafalgar Square is not in the centre of London. | F |
| 8 | In the middle of the square stands a tall column of Admiral Nelson. | T |
VII. Выводы
- And now I won’t to know your opinion about the sights of capital of GB, about the capital of Russia and Tatarstan.
- Thank you very much. You work hard you have a good results! Everybody has excellent marks.
IV. Музыкальная минутка
- You work hard. And, now, it is time to rest. I have a surprise for you. You will listen the song by Britney Spears, which will perform with our famous school’s singer Abuzarova Mahsuda. /Thank you Mahsuda./
- Do you like this song?
/-Yes./
