English speaking countries 9 grade

Type of the lesson: Generalization and systematize the knowledge and method of activity

Aims: 1) Educational aim:

- To form intercultural-communicative skills in the frame of the sphere and theme;

- To develop students' reading, listening and speaking skills;

- To activate their background knowledge in order to help them predict likely vocabulary in a given authentic text;

- To improve students' own ability to organize discourse.

2) Development aim:

- To develop students' critical thinking skills: - identifying central issues - expressing problems clearly

- understanding cause and effect

- predicting consequences

- To develop perception, logic, imagination, and creativeness.

3) Upbringing:

- To be respectful to different cultures, to understand the meaning of different values of our country.

• English-speaking countries Great Britain or United Kingdom, officially United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a parliamentary monarchy in northwestern Europe. The United Kingdom is made up of four countries England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.

The Welsh emblem is a vegetable or flower.

Irish emblem is another wild plant - a shamrock.

The Scottish emblem is a wild plant - a thistle.

How much do we know about Britain?

1. The Union Jack is ….

• The flag of the UK
• The flag of Scotland
• The flag of Wales
• The flag of England

The flag of the UK

2. The British Prime Minister lives at ……

• 12 Whitehall
• 10 Downing Street
• 7 Russell Street
• 15 Oxford Street

10 Downing Street

• Whitehall is …
• A street leading from Trafalgar Square to the Houses of Parliament
• A big in the centre of London
• A white place near Trafalgar Square
• The palace where the Queen lives in Summer

A white place near Trafalgar Square

• The Great Fire of London broke out in …..
• 1066
• 1766
• 1106
• 1666

1666

• Sir Christopher Wren built
• Buckingham Palace
• Westminster is Abbey
• St Paul’s Cathedral
• The Tower of London

Westminster is Abbey

• The National Gallery is…..
• Piccadilly Circus
• Parliament Square
• Trafalgar Square
• Leicester Square

Trafalgar Square

• Westminster is a ….. center of London
• Cultural
• Political
• Business
• Industrial

Political

• Great Britain is separated from the continent by ……
• The Pacific Ocean
• The Irish Sea
• The Bristol Chanel
• The English Chanel

The English Chanel

• Britain’s population is more than …… million people
• 56
• 5,6
• 560
• 7

56

• The Head of State in Britain is…..
• The Prime Minister
• The President
• The Queen
• The Speaker

The Queen

• Christopher Columbus discovered America in …..
• 1402
• 1482
• 1492
• 1392

1492

• The “Mayflower” is ……
• The name of a season
• The name of a flower
• The name of the forst English settlements in America
• The name of the ship from Plymouth for the New World in 1620

The name of the ship from Plymouth for the New World in 1620

• The first President was ……
• Abraham Lincoln
• Jeffrey Jefferson
• Bill Clinton
• George Washington

George Washington

• The capital of the US is…….
• Washington D. C.
• Washington
• New York
• Philadelphia

Washington D. C.

• Jeans are cloth worn by
• Cowboys in the Wild West
• Actors in America
• Levi Strauss people
• People all over the world

People all over the world

• The American flag is often called ……
• Union Jack
• The Stars and Stripes
• The Red Dragon
• The White Eagle

The Stars and Stripes

• There are …….. stripes on the American flag
• 7
• 6
• 50
• 13

50

• The official national symbol of the USA is …..
• The Statue of Liberty
• The eagle
• The turkey
• The “Mayflower”

The eagle

• Let’s match the sentences in Column A with the responses in Column B.

1. Thank you!

2. I’m sorry! I’m late!

3. Here you are!

4. How are you?

5. Bye – bye!

6. It’s a lovely day, isn’t it?

7. I’ve got a new job!

8. Some more coffee!

h. You are welcome!

a. I’m fine, thanks!

b. That’s all right!

c. Congratulations!

d. Thank you very much!

e. Bye! See you later!

f. Yes, please!

g. Yes, it is.

h. You are welcome!

b. That’s all right!

d. Thank you very much!

a. I’m fine, thanks!

e. Bye! See you later!

g. Yes, it is.

c. Congratulations

f. Yes, please!

Canada

Ottawa

Australia

Canberra

Home – task: to write an essay:

“ English is a language world wide”

(about 150 words)

• Thank you very much!
• Спасибо за внимание!
• Назар ларыңызға рахмет!