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методическая разработка по английскому языку (7 класс) по теме

7 th Form “The Star Hour”

Teacher:   Glad to meet you, dear boys and girls, guests and teachers! Today we are having a competition « What do you know about English – speaking countries?». Now the participants will introduce themselves. Please, you are welcome!

( участники говорят о себе, представляют название команды, девиз, могут прочитать стих, спеть песню и т.д.)

The 1 st game.  Further, further ,further.  The next one.

1. Now we have the 1st competition. Участники команд по очереди ответят на вопросы. Если вы не знаете ответа на вопросы, то можете сказать The next one и вам будет задан следующий вопрос. Are you ready to start?

Questions for the 1st team:

1. What is the official name of Britain?
2. What is the capital of Scotland?
3. What is the symbol of Wales?
4. What birds live in the Tower of London?
5. Where was Charlie Chaplin born?
6. Who heads the government of GB?
7. Which House of the British Parliament is elected by the people?
8. When do British people celebrate Christmas?
9. What river is the British capital situated?
10.  What were the Beatles?

Questions for the 2 nd team:

1. Where is the UK situated?
2. What is the capital of Wales? (Cardiff)
3. What is the symbol of England?
4. Where is Big Ben situated?
5. Who played the role of Scarlet in the GONE WITH THE WIND?
6. Who is the Prime Minister of GB?
7. What period are the members of the House of Commons elected for?
8. What is the Traditional Christmas meal in GB?
9. What are  the most famous royal parks?
10. What is the Head of the state in GB? ( queen)

The 2 nd  game.  Riddles.

What can run but never walks

Has a mouth but never talks

Has a bed but never sleeps

Has a head but never weeps?     ( A river)

Tear one off and scratch my head

What once was red is black instead.  ( A match)

If you have it,

You want to share it.

If you share it ,

You don’ t  have it.

What is it?                   ( a secret)

I am sometimes strong

And sometimes week,

But I am nobody’s fool.

For there is no language that I can’ t speak,

Though I never went to school.                ( An echo )

The 3 rd   game « The sights of London”.

Name as many sights of London as you can. Don't repeat  the sight of another team.

The 4 th   game  “What do you know about?” 

You may choose questions from these sections:

«HOLIDAYS»,  

  «MODAL VERBS»,  

 «ROOMS»,    

 «HOME READING CHARACTERS»

«HOLIDAYS»

1. This holiday is celebrated on the 14 th of February as a day of Love and Friendship.
2. People buy  presents and cards  and send them to their friends and relatives. People put their presents into stockings. The traditional meal is roast turkey and pudding. They also decorate streets, trees and rooms.
3. Children usually eat chocolate eggs and Cross Buns on this Day.
4. Children make lanterns out of pumpkins, dress as witches and ghosts and go from house to house and say «Trick or Treat»!

«HOME READING CHARACTERS»

1. He took care of animals, because he loved them very much. Many different animals lived in his house.
2. She looked after children. The wind had brought her over. She usually had a bag and an umbrella in her hands. In her bag she had an armchair, a piano and a magic bottle.
3. He was a boy, who didn’t grow. He could fly as a bird. ( Peter Pan)
4. He was a sailor. One day there was a storm in the sea and the ship was wrecked. He swam to an island. He lived on the island alone for a long time and he had a friend called Friday. ( R. Crusoe)

       «MODAL VERBS»

Какой из этих глаголов нужен для перевода с русского языка на английский следующих предложений:

1. Не могли бы вы передать мне соль?
2. Можно мне задать вам вопрос?
3. Я умею кататься на роликах.
4. Улицу следует переходить на зеленый свет.

 «ROOMS»

О какой комнате говорится в следующих предложениях?

1. In this room there is a table, chairs and armchairs, a sofa, a fireplace, a television and a carpet.
2. In this room there is a table, a mirror, a chest of drawers and beds. We sleep here.
3. In this room there is a desk, chairs, shelves of books, a computer. You may do your homework there.
4. In this room you may wash your hands and face, clean your teeth, take a bath or a shower.

The 5 th   game.   Countries  and nationalities.  ( по очереди берут карточки с названиями стран и называют национальность и наоборот).

Northern Ireland                      Chinese

GB                                               Japanese

Wales                                         Canadian

England                                      Scottish

Russia                                         Portuguese

America                                     a New Zealander

Australia                                    Spanish

Italy                                             Mexican

The  6 th   game  “Taking an interview” . Ask and answer questions of another team about you,  your family, school, school subjects.

The  7 th   game  “ The comb” (each team  fills the comb with the words beginning with  letters.   За правильно написанное слово – 1 балл, за слово из 5 и более букв – 2 балла)

Подведение итогов.

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