Holidays. Form 6

Holidays.  Form 6

The aims of the lessons;  To read and learn the new words, to work with pictures, with dialogues, with exercises, to teach pupils to express their opinion about holidays

Developing; to develop pupils speaking,listening,  logical  thinking.

Bringing up; to love and  value foreign languages.

Visual aids; a book, pictures, an  interactive  beard.

The  procedure  of  the lesson

I   Organization moment.

II   Checking- up the homework.         Revision

Slide 1- Come to My Party. ( a poem )

                Come to the  party

                Don’t be late

                Eat all  you  want.

               But don’t eat  the plate!

1 Listen to the  poem

2 Read  the  poem

3 Recite  the  poem

Slide 2 – New  Words.

Choose  and divide  the  words  into  3  categories

1 Special  food,  2 Holidays,  3 Special  activities

Thanksgiving  Day, roast turkey, guess, pumpkin pie, see in, New Year, wear, St Valentine’s Day,  pudding, sing, Halloween

Slide 3-  Thanksgiving Day. Christmas.

1. In November in America there is a great holiday Thanksgiving Day.Families come together  for the  day. They decorate  the  houses  with  autumn  fruits  and  flowers  and  eat  traditional American  food  roast  turkey, pumpkin  pie and  sweet  potatoes.
2. On the 25-th  of  December  there  is the  greatest holiday in England Christmas. People give  each  other  presents  and  send  Christmas  cards. The  presents  for  children  are  in  their  stocking. The  traditional English  dinner  on  Christmas  Day  is  roast  turkey  and  Christmas  pudding

Read the  texts  and say if in is true or  false

1 Thanksgiving Day  is in December.

2 They  usually  eat meat and  porridge  on  Thanksgiving Day.

3  They decorate  the  houses  with a  New Year  tree

4  Christmas  is  on  the  23- rd  of  December.

5  The traditional  English  food  on  Christmas  is  roast  turkey  and  pudding

Slide 4 – New Year. St  Valentine’s Day.

1 People  celebrate  this  holiday  on  December 31.  It  is  fun  see  the  New  Year  in

     There is a  lot  of  dancing  and  eating.  People  decorate  the  New  Year  tree

2  The  14 – th  of  February is  St. Valentine’s  Day.  People  buy  or  make Valentine   cards and  send  them  to.

Answer  the  questions

1. When  do  people  celebrate  the  New  Year?
2. What  do  they  decorate?
3. Why don’t  people  sing  the  cards  on  St.  Valentine’s Day?

Slide. 5 – Patrick’s Day. Halloween

1. The 17 th of March is a national holiday in Ireland- St Patrick’s  Day. People send greeting  cards. On that day  people  wear  green  because it is one  of  the  national  colours  of Ireland  and the  sign  of  spring.
2.  On the  31-st of  October in Great  Britain there is nice  holiday  for  children- Hallow’ en. People put  pumpkins  on the  window- sills. They  draw eyes, noses and  mouths on the  pumpkins and  put candles  into  them.Children  dress up  in  funny  clothes. They  go  from  house  to  house  and  say  ‘ trick or  treat’.  People  give  them  sweets,  fruit,  cakes,  cookies  or money.

Finish  the  sentences

1.   A national  holiday  in  Ireland  is…

2 People  wear  green on  this  holiday  because…

3  A  nice  holiday  for  children-  Halloween  is  on  …

          4   They  go  from  house  to  house  and  say…

      Slide 6-  Do  you  know?

What  holidays do  English  people  celebrate on…?

January 1

        February 14

        March 17

        October 31

November

        December 25

What  holidays  do people  in our  country  celebrate  on…?

August30

October 25

December 16

March 22

January 7

December 31

Slide 7-My Interview

1. Talk  to  your  classmates  and  tell  the  class  about  your  interview

What  is  the  most  interesting  holiday in  Great  Britain?

What’s  yourfavourite  Holiday?

When  do you celebrate  it ?

Do  you  eat any  special  food?

1. Tell  your  classmates  about  your  findings

I interviewed…

He  (she)  thinks…

His  ( her )  favourite  holiday  is…

He (she ) celebrates  it…

He ( she ) eats (doesn’t ) eat any special food

Slide 7- Test

1. On  this  day people  usually  visit their  friends.

There is a  lot of  dancing  and eating.

People  bring a piece  of  coal  for  good  luck

1. On this  day  people  send  cards to  their  friends, parents  and  relatives.

People  put  trees in  their  rooms  and  decorate  them  with  toys.

1. People send  cards to  people  they  love.

They  shouldn’t  write  their  names on the  cards

Those  who get  them  must guess  who  sent them

1. On this  day  children put  pumpkins on  the  window-sills  and  dress  and  ghosts on  this  day.
2. It’s a  national holiday  in  Ireland. People wear  green  because it/s  the  national  colour of  this  country.
3. This   is  a  great holiday  in  America.  People  decorate the  houses  with  autumn  fruits  and flowers  and  eat  traditional American  food ;  roast  turkey  and  pumpkin  piе.

1.   St. Patrick’s  Day
2.   Halloween
3.   New year’s  Day
4.   St.  Valentine’s  Day
5.    Christmas
6.   Thanksgiving Day