Комплекс упражнений на тему День Победы в России.

Методическая система подготовки к ОГЭ, ЕГЭ по английскому языку.

Из опыта работы учителя МБОУ СОШ №2 Соловьевой С.Г.

Данный методический продукт представляет собой систематизированный комплекс упражнений по использованию тематических словарных единиц, Чтению и Говорению на тему День Победы в России. Уровень сложности А2, В1, В2.Представленные упражнения показали свою эффективность в ходе использования их в практике учителя за последние десять лет. Упражнения обладают воспитательной ценностью Практическая значимость представляет собой возможность использования разработанного комплекса упражнений для подготовки обучающихся к сдаче основного государственного экзамена и единого государственного экзамена как на уроках, так и на дополнительных занятиях.

The English language unites people nowadays and helps to live in peace together. This year with the help of English we’ll remember the Great Victory and claim for the peace in the world. On May 9, 2025, we celebrate the 80^th anniversary of the Great Victory. Victory Day is one of the most important holidays in our country. It is also a great holiday for all the countries which fought in the Second World War against fascism. We should never forget those who gave their lives for our future.

Vocabulary exercises.

1)The armed forces. Write the following nouns in the list where they usually belong:

Cruiser

Rifle

Grenade

Bomber

Soldier

Fighter pilot

Warship

Submarine

Aircrew

Artillery

Aircraft carrier

Tank

Landing craft

Destroyer

Landmine

Machine gun

Minesweeper

Helicopter

Parachute

Torpedo

Sailor

The army	The navy	The air force

2)A lot of different countries took part in the 2d WW. Do you know them? Complete the table with the missing information:

Country	Nationality	Language
Russia	the Russians	Russian
France	the French	French
The USA	the Americans	English
Poland	the Polish	Polish
Italy	the Italians	Italian
The UK	the British	English
Japan	the Japanese	Japanese
Germany	the Germans	German

3)Newspapers of all the world wrote about deeds during the 2d WW. To understand the papers and posters we should know the war vocabulary. Let’s check how well you know the words. Fill in the gaps.

Task	Key:
C_l_brat_ De_ora_e Gr_ _t D_ _d Con_ratul_te _icto_y _ay Pat_ioti_ W_r Ba_ _le Ve_e_an P_r_de Sal_te Re_arkab_e In_ade_ – захватчик; G_ie_e – огорчать; печалить; горевать; A_ce_tor – предок; To be pr_ _d of A__iversar- – годовщина _n_my – враг Fa__ist	Celebrate Decorate Great Deed Congratulate Victory Day Patriotic War Battle Veteran Parade Salute Remarkable Invade_ – захватчик; Grieve – огорчать; горевать; Ancestor – предок; To be proud of Anniversary – годовщина enemy – враг Fascist

4)Fill the gaps with words from the box.

War peace honour Patriotic memory heroes

1. The Great …War began in 1941. It was over in 1945.

2. People all over the world were happy when the … was over.

3. The people of the whole world are against war, they want …

4. A lot of Soviet people became real … during the Great Patriotic War.

5. We shall never forget the names of the war heroes, they will live in our … for ever.

6. As a tradition Russian people go to the memorials and monuments to … the memory of the war heroes on Victory Day.

5)Give the Russian equivalent to the words:

1. t he Great Patriotic War 

2. military parade 

3. fireworks 

4. military forces

5.  veteran 

6. Lay wreaths

7. red carnations

8. wartime

9.  surrender 

10. Anniversary

11. St. George ribbon 

12. respect and remembrance

13. mourning

14. bravery

15. Order of the Red Star 

Read the text and fill in the gaps.

1. Many people attend a local … and watch the … at night on Victory Day.

2. Another tradition is to give flowers to … in the street and to lay … at the war memorial sites.

3. Neighborhood schools may host a program prepared by the students, featuring … songs and poetry.

4. Victory Day marks Germany’s … to the Soviet Union in 1945.

5. May 9, 2025 is the 80^th  … of the Victory.

6. ... and … are the symbols of … and mourning.

6)Fill the gaps with words from the box.

Casualties clashes cleansing massacre weaponry escalated out diplomacy sanctions regime overthrown resolution resort

1 When … and economic… had failed, the Cabinet voted to take military action.

2 Occasional violence between the two groups eventually … into all- … civil war.

3 The government forces were accused of carrying out ethnic … by executing members of the rival tribe.

4 During the war, a … occurred in a village near the border. Some 150 women and children were shot by enemy troops.

5 The war brought about … change. The former dictator was … and forced to flee from the country.

6 The process of conflict … to was successful and the country has now been at peace for ten years.

7 War should always be a last …when all other avenues have been explored.

8 There were many civilian … as a result of the bombing raid.

9 There were violent … between police and demonstrators in the capital city.

10 The armed forces moved a large amount of … to the battlefront, including tanks, artillery and missile launchers.

KEY. 1 diplomacy, sanctions 2 escalated, out 3 cleansing 4 massacre 5 regime, overthrown 6 resolution 7 resort 8 casualties 9 clashes 10 weaponry

7) Solve the crossword:

Reading exercises

8)Read the text.

Victory Day

  In Russia and other countries Victory Day, or 9^th May, is one of the great holidays of the year. It is a holiday of all people.

In all towns there are decorations, flags and placards in the streets, in the shop windows and on the front of large buildings.  

On Victory Day morning there are meetings and demonstrations of the veterans who fought in the Great Patriotic War.

On that day there is military parade in all big cities of our country.

Flowers and souvenirs are given to those who took part in the Great Patriotic War.

There are a lot of people in the streets and squares, at theatres, cinemas and concert halls. They are all celebrating their holiday. Many people go to see their friends or go for walks in the parks.

In the evening there is a holiday salute and a minute of silence to remember all those who did not come back from the war.

Answer the questions:

1. Which is one of the great holidays in our country?

2. How do people prepare for Victory Day?

3. How do people decorate the streets for Victory Day?

4. How do people celebrate Victory Day?        

5. Where do people go in the evening?

9)Match the parts of the sentences:

The Great Patriotic War

25 million Soviet people

Victory Day

The shared experience of defending the country

The memory of the war

May 9 is very important

1. died during the war.

2. for most Russian people.

3. has become sacred.

4. has been the country’s true national day.

5. lasted four years.

6. shaped and formed Russia’s modern nation.

Culture quiz.

10)Match the following information:

9th of May 1945	The siege for Leningrad
4 years	The beginning of the war
22nd of June 1941	The Great Patriotic War
900 days	The end of the war

11)When did the historic battles take place?

The historic battle of Moscow of Stalingrad for Novorossiisk of Leningrad for Kiev

Took place in 1941 1942 1942 1943 1943

12)It was a long and hard way to win in the Great Patriotic War. We have no future without knowledge of history. How well do you know the main events of this war? Answer some questions.

1. When did the Great Patriotic War begin? (1941)

2. Whom of the war heroes do you know? (Г. Жуков, К. Рокоссовский, Павлик Морозов, Николай Гастелло и др.)

3. How long did the Siege of Leningrad last? (900 days)

4. Which of the following death camps was the biggest? (Buchenwald)

5. Who was Britain’s Prime Minister during the war? (W. Churchill)

6. When did it finish? (1945)

7. What Hero cities do you know? (Moscow, St. Petersburg, Minsk, Smolensk etc.)

8. What river does Stalingrad stand on? (the Volga)

9. What was the biggest tank battle of WW II? (The Battle of Kursk)

10. In 1943 Stalin, Roosevelt and Churchill met at a conference. Where did it take place? (In Teheran)

Speaking exercises

13)What do you think of when you hear the word Peace and War?

14)Victory Day in Russia.

Answer the questions:

- How did you celebrate Victory Day?

- Are there veterans in your family? How do you honor them?

- Why is Victory Day a national holiday in Russia?

15)Complete the sentences:

1. My family celebrates…….

2. We congratulate …

3. We decorate our school with…..

4. We go to Central Square and….

5. We have the Victory Day meeting and …

6. We watch the military parade in Moscow on TV and …

7. We like watching a holiday salute and……

16)Speak on the topics:

1. Victory Day is one of the greatest holidays of the Russian people.

2. The Russian people honour the memory of the war heroes.

3. The tradition of the veterans is dear to their grandchildren.

4. Russian schoolchildren do their best to know the history of our Motherland.

Источники

English_Vocabulary_Organiser_with_key

English_Vocabulary_In_Use_Advanced_Cambridge

busyteacher.org/22479-victory-day-in-modern-russia.

Дополниительные ресурсы

Victory Day tasks by Eryomina https://www.liveworksheets.com/node/5597344