Тема урока "Суеверия". 7-й класс

Цели и задачи урока.

1. Введение лексики по теме «Суеверия»; формирование навыков устной речи (монологической и диалогической).
2. Знакомство с традициями страны изучаемого языка.
3. Формирование межкультурной коммуникации учащихся, воспитание уважения к своей и чужой культурам.
4. Обобщить и расширить знания лингвострановедческого материала по теме, повысить интерес к изучению иностранного языка.

Оборудование: Компьютер, интерактивная доска, учебник М. З. Биболетова “Enjoy English” 7 класс, раздаточный материал (таблицы и задания)

Ход урока

1.Орг. момент. Введение в тему урока.

Good morning, children !
Good morning now.
Wake body, wake mind!
Good morning now.

Today we shall begin to discuss the topic “Superstitions”. You will find out what superstitions Russian and British people have, what superstitions you and your classmates believe in.(слайд 1) Read the questions, please. Can you answer the questions? At the end of the lesson you will be able to answer and tell about your superstitions.

2. Речевая разминка.

Our mood depends on our activities. Every day we do different things. Look at the blackboard and name the activities on the pictures.( ) .(слайд 2)

What do you like (enjoy) doing? What do you hate (give up) doing? (I like watching TV. I hate… I gave up…)

3. Введение и фонетическая отработка лексики по теме «Суеверия».

Many people in the world have some superstitions. They believe in good luck and bad luck. Some objects are associated with good luck and bad luck. Look at the screen. These words help you to speak about superstitions. (слайд 3) Repeat after me. What does it mean? It consists of two words. Write down it into your vocabulary.

Superstition [ˌs(j)uːpə'stɪʃ(ə)n] суеверие

Fourleaf clover ['kləuvə ] клевер

Magpies

A spider

Horseshoe ['hɔːsʃuː]

A ladder

(слайд 4)

Make up word combinations.

You can see two columns of words on the blackboard. Will you read them aloud , in a whisper? They are mixed. Can you match the words from the first column and the second one to make up the word combinations?

(Black cat, hate number 13, fourleaf clover, cross fingers, good luck ,have horseshoe, kill a spider, two magpies, wear a charm, under a ladder).
Well done.

4. Физминутка. (проводит учащийся)Are you tired? It’s time to relax. (проводит уч-ся)

I have ten little fingers
And they belong to me.
I can make them do many things.
So would you like to see?
I can shut them tight.
I can open them wide.
I can put them together
Or make them hide.

5. Введение страноведческой информации. Тренировка навыков устной речи.

Different people have different superstitions. Do you know any? Do you want to know the British superstitions?

Let’s read the information on the screen. (слайд 5)

British superstitions. Good Luck.

1. Lucky to meet a black cat.
2. Lucky to touch wood.
3. Lucky to find a clover plant with four leaves.
4. A horseshoe over the door brings good luck.
5. On the first day of the month it is lucky to say “white rabbit, white rabbit, white rabbit”, before saying your first word of the day.
6. Catch falling leaves in autumn and you`ll have good luck. Every leaf means a lucky month next year.

Bad Luck.

1.  Seven years bad luck to break a mirror.
2. Unlucky to spill salt. If you do, you must throw it over your shoulder.
3. Unlucky to open an umbrella in doors.
4. Unlucky to put new shoes on the table.
5. The number thirteen is unlucky. Friday the thirteenth is a very unlucky day. Friday is considered to be an unlucky day .
6. Unlucky to walk underneath a ladder.

What British superstitions have you learnt?

Do we have the same in our country? What Russian superstitions do you know?

Let’s read the information on the screen. (слайд 6)

Russian superstitions.

1. If you feel that something bad may happen, knock three (or more) times on a piece of wood to prevent it occurring; this goes back to times when people believed that powerful spirits inhabited the wood.
2. Do not whistle indoors: it will blow your money away.
3. Never shake hands over threshold (порог) – it will lead to a quarrel. It is better to invite someone into your room or flat before you shake hands.
4. If you are going on a long journey, sit down for a few moments before you leave, and your trip will be lucky.
5. Don`t spill salt. It is bad luck.

What new Russian superstitions have you learnt?

What are the superstitions that means good luck in Britain? In Russia? What superstitions have the opposite meaning?

It is very important to give and accept warning. Look at the screen. ( слайд 7) Here you can find how you can give and accept warnings.

Watch out! Остерегайся!

Be careful!

Don`t forget to … Не забудь…

Don`t worry, I won`t.

 Don`t break the mirror.

 OK. I`ll be careful.

Exercise 57 page 20 (Работа в парах, составление диалогов)

And what about you? Do yоu have any superstitions? Tell us about them. Exercise 53 page 20. The notes help you. ( слайд 8) Exercise 53 page 20

Do You Have Any Superstations? What Superstitions Do You Believe in?

I believe in …

It is lucky to …

It is bad luck if you …

I always … when… (Составление примеров)

You have 3 minutes to think over.

All the rest should listen to students attentively and fill in the table, after that make up a summary what are the most popular and the least popular superstitions in our group.

You have heard the superstitions of your classmates and now I want you to check your memory.

What is the most popular superstition in your group?

Compare the superstitions. Работа с таблицей.Fill in the table. (5 минут)

6. Заключительная часть урока.Our lesson is almost over.

What British Superstitions Do You Know? (слайд 9)

What Russian Superstitions Do You Know?

What Superstitions Do You Believe in?

You worked hard during the lesson. Now it’s high time to put your marks.

You home task is ex.32 p.30, ex.33 p.31 (слайд 10) Объяснение домашнего задания.

The lesson is over. Goodbye. (слайд 11)

Литература.

1. М.З.Биболетова, Н.Н.Трубанёва. Английский язык « Enjoy English» 7 класс «Титул» 2009
2. Е.В.Дзюина. Поурочные разработки по английскому языку к УМК М.З.Биболетовой, Н.Н.Трубанёвой. Английский язык « Enjoy English» 7 класс , Москва «Вако» 2008