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Topic:
Foreigh languages in our life. English and
English speaking countries.
So many languages you know,
so many
times you are man.
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Objectifs:
Practical:
to practise pupil’s speaking, listening, writing skills;
to create an English – speaking atmosphere;
to expand
pupil’s vocabulary on this theme;
to develop student’s creativity.
Developing:
- to teach pupils to be tolerant each other, to respect people of different coutries.
Equipment: presentations of pupils, emblems, map, flags.
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Procedure
Introduction
So many languages you know,
so many
times you are man.
2. Greeting
3. Warming –
up
Proverbes about language:
- Language is the dress of thought.
- Language is fossil poetry.
- Live and learn.
4. Speaking.
Presentation of teacher Language in the world.
5. Presentations of pupils.
6. Quiz
7. Summing – up.
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Language in the world
Motivation of learning of
English.
Motivation is some kind of internal drive that
encourages somebody to pursue a course of action
Harmer
How can people who speak different languages understand each other?
Importance of learning of English.
Learning of foreign languages makes your field of communication bigger.
If you speak only English, you can communicate with over 400 million other people.
A foreign language can help you develop the knowledge of your own language.
Learning a foreign language helps you know more about the world
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English – speaking
countries
UK of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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Great Britain
The British Isles lie in the northwest
of Europe. Two large islands, Great Britain and Ireland,
and many smaller ones form a group of the British Isles. Great Britain is the largest island in Europe.
Their total area is over 244 000 square kilometers. The population is over 55 million.
It consist of England, Scotland and Wales, historical regions of Great Britain. England is situated in the north of the island and Wales in the west.
Great Britain in washed by the Atlantic Ocean and the Irish Sea in the west and by the English Channel in the south.
London
London consists of
four main districts wish differ from each other. There are the City, Westminster, the West End and the East End.
The City is small in area, but it is the business of London.
Westminster is the most important part of the capital. It is the administrative centre.
To the west of the Westminster is the West End. Here we find most of the big shops, hotels, museums, art galleries and concert halls.
To the east of the Westminster is the East End, an industrial district of the capital.
London – it is the city of contrasts.
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London is one of the largest cities in
the world. About seven million people live here. London
is more than two thousand years old. London’s most famous sights are Tower Bridge, Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament, Trafalgar Square and St. Paul’s Cathedral. You’ll see all these places and much more of London from our red double-decker.
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The USA
God AMERICA
Land that I love
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The United States of America is the fourth
largest country in the world. It occupies the southern
part of North America and stretches from the Pacific to the Atlantic Ocean.
The USA is made up of 50 states and the District of Columbia, a special federal area where the capital of the country is situated.
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The highest mountains are the Rocky Mountains,
the Cordillera and the Sierra Nevada. The highest peak
is Mount McKinley, which is located in Alaska.
America's largest rivers are the Mississippi, the Missouri, the Rio Grande and the Columbia.
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The capital of the USA is Washington. The
United States has own government in each state.
According to
the US Constitution the powers of the government are divided into 3 branches: the executive, headed by the President, the legislative, exercised by the Congress, and the judicial.
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The common names of the Flag of the
USA are the "Stars and Stripes", "Old Glory" and
the "Star-Spangled Banner".
In 1776 new country needed a new flag. There were used three colors: red for courage, white for liberty, and blue for justice. In 1777 the Congress of the USA confirmed this flag as the national flag.
The words of the National anthem were taken from a poem by Francis Scott Key. This poem "The Star-Spangled Banner" was written about a battle between Britain and The USA in 1812.
Ireland
Northern Ireland is situated in the northeastern part
of Ireland. England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland make the United Kingdom.
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Northern Ireland is the smallest part of the
United Kingdom. Belfast is the capital of Northern Ireland.
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The population of Northern Ireland is about 1,5
million people. 53 per cent of the total population
live in urban areas. The largest industry is agriculture.
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Belfast, the capital of Northern Ireland is the
leading industrial centre and a large port. Its main
industries are the production of linen and other textiles, clothing, shipbuilding, engineering.
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The Irish poets call Ireland «the Emerald Isle».
It is all due to the green grass. The
fact Is that the winds usually blow in from the Atlantic Ocean and make the air and soil warm and damp.
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Things to know:
Area:8.016 square miles.
Population:2.857.000
Capital:Cardiff
Language:English,Welsh
Economy:Agriculture, manufacturing, engineering.Beef, sheep.
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HISTORY
Wales had its begginings in the 6th century.England’s
Edward I overcame the last princes of Wales in
1283.He built his castles to subdue the Wales and gave his son Edward (1284-1327) to the nation as Prince of Wales.
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Places of interest
Cardiff has been the country’s capital
only since 1955.It is a major coal-shipping port and
manufacturing center.Visitors enjoy the broad tree-lined streets, National Museum of Wales,Civic Center and City Hall, the Cardiff Market and the New Theatre.
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Scotland is a country in the north of
Great Britain. The capital of Scotland is Edinburgh, well
known for its castle. Glasgow is the industrial capital of Scotland.
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Scotland is full of mountains and lakes. The
highest mountain is Ben Nevis. There are a lot
of rivers. The Scottish flag is a white cross on a blue background. The cross is the cross of Saint Andrew.
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Glasgow is the largest city in Scotland and
the third largest in the United Kingdom. Heavy industry
began to develop. It used coal and iron from the Clyde valley. Glasgow became rich but very dirty.
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Glasgow has a busy cultural life . A
lot of musicals, actors and singers come to Glasgow
to give concerts . It the evenings the opera house , the cinema and the concert halls are full.
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Australia, or the Commonwealth of Australia, as it
is officially called, is situated on the island continent.
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Australia is located south
of Asia, between the Pacific and the Indian Oceans.
It is a vast continent, made up of mainland Australia and of island Tasmania to the south. The Australian continent is washed in the north by the Timor and Arafura Seas and Torres Strait, in the east by the Tasman and Coral Seas, of the South Pacific Ocean, in the south by Bass Strait and the Indian Ocean. Australia is the flattest of the continents. Its most important chain is the Great Dividing Range running down most of the east coast. Other mountains include the Kimberley and Hamersley Ranges in Western Australia, the Flinders Range in South Australia. The centre of the continent is taken by the deserts: Great Sandy Desert, Great Victoria Desert, and Simpson Desert. There are few rivers in Australia. Its best known river is the Murray. The longest is the Darling.
AUSTRALIA
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The capital of Australia is Canberra, which became
the capital only in 1927. It was founded in
the 20th century and now has a population of about 260000 people.
The capital of the country
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. Sydney is the city of three universities.
The official language of Australia is English.
Sydney-the important
centre of Australia
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Canada in the world
Canada is the second
largest country in the world. Only Russia has a
greater land area. Canada is situated in North America. Canada is slightly larger that the United States, but has only about a tenth as many people. About 28 million people live in Canada. About 80% of the population live uninhabited or thinly populated because of severe natural conditions.
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New Zealand
She is an island country in
the Southwest Pacific ocean. It lies about 1 600 km
southwest of Australia and about 10 500 km southwest of California.
New Zealand belongs to a large island group called Polynesia.
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Situated
The country is situated on two main islands
– the North Island and the South Island –
and several dozen smaller islands.
Most of the smaller islands are hungers of kilometers from the main ones.
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Economy
New Zealand has one of the highest standard
of living in the world.
For many years, the
economy of the country depended largely on agriculture.
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Quiz “English speaking countries”
1. What is Union Jack?
2. What is the national anthem of Great Britain?
3. What is the town of Robert Burns?
What is the hometown of Walter Scott?
4. Who is Prince of Wales?
5. What is the hometown of Alice in Wonderland?
6. What is St. Patrick Day?
7. Do you know the national anthem of the USA?
8. What is the largest state of the US?
9. What is heart of America?
10. What is the motto of Canada?
11. What animals are symbols of Australia?
12. What is the Kiwi?
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Different Landscapes -
Different Countries