Тест "Субкультуры"
план-конспект урока английского языка (11 класс) по теме

TEST “SUBCULTURES”

1. Lexical part.

1. Replace the word into the space:

1. Many young people protest against their parents.
2. Hippies want to test all things.
3. Punks say no to everything.
4. Goths developed their own style different from others.
5. Hackers keep to society standards.

2. Translate from Russian into English:

1. Многие члены субкультуры просто выделываются. У них нет собственных ценностей и убеждений. Они лишь хотят соответствовать группе.
2. Я не протестую против общества и родителей. Я просто развиваю свой собственный стиль и выражаю свою идентичность.
3. Я отрицаю все нормы общества. Я хочу изменить мир к лучшему. Я поддерживаю либеральный стиль жизни и делаю что хочу.

3. Answer the questions:

1. What can you say about punk’s style?
2. What music do rockers listen to? Which emotions can it express?
3. Which values and beliefs do hippies have? Do you share them?
4. What is a subculture? Do you want to belong to a subculture? Why?
5. What is violence? Why does it exist?

4. Comment upon the statement (write 2 sentences on each or 6 sentences on 1):

"The most violent element in society is ignorance."  (Emma Goldman)

"In any free society, the conflict between social conformity and individual liberty is permanent (постоянный) and necessary (необходимый)." ( Kathleen Norris)

"I think being different, going against the grain of society is the greatest thing in the world." (Elijah Wood)

2. Grammar part

1. Put as or like into the spaces

1        Your sister looks just __________ Brigitte Bardot.

2        __________ I told you before, I don't like discos.

3        She likes the same music __________ me.

4        I wish I could speak Spanish as well __________ you can.

5        I wish I could speak Spanish __________ you.

6        I don't like things __________ that.

7        His bedroom looks __________ a pigsty.

8        __________ I thought, it's going to rain.

9        He's amazing. He can do five things at once __________ a waiter (he isn't a waiter though).

10        When she was a student she worked __________ a waitress to earn some extra cash.

11        He always does exactly __________ he pleases.

12        She's been working __________ a slave all week.

13        __________ you already know, he gets very arrogant if he drinks too much.

14        He's just __________ Richard. He slags people off behind their backs.

2. Compare two notions using as, like or comparative degree.

Punks and hippies

Russian teenagers and American teenagers

Reggae and rock

Young people and old generation

Goth’s style and rocker’s style.

3. Listening part

3.1 Match the main idea and the speaker. One idea is NOT MENTIONED.

A he doesn’t care for jazz

B he prefers the music his friends like

C pop music is really boring

D he knows nothing about reggae

E he doesn’t listen to classical music

F his favourite style is folk music

G electronic music becomes more and more popular

3.2 With whom you agree and with whom you disagree? Why?

4. Speaking part

4.1 Produce a monologue on one (1) of the following topics (8-10 sentences):

1. Subcultures play an important role in our society.
2. I don’t care about subcultures.
3. Subcultures are bad.

     4.2 Dialogue. Be prepared to make a dialogue with a teacher. Refuse on the proposal      correctly. Give reasons.