Слайд 1Тема:
«Географические, природные условия, население, официальные языки англоязычных стран»
Муниципальное общеобразовательное учреждение
средняя общеобразовательная школа №61
Конспект открытого урока по английскому языку в
7А классе
Урок проведен для учителей
школы.
Учитель: Аксёнова А.С.
Дата проведения: 28.11.2011
Тула 2011г
Слайд 2Цели:
- совершенствование умений и
навыков устной речи;
- расширение кругозора учащихся
через лингвострановедческую информацию;
- поддерживание интереса к изучению английского языка.
Тип урока: комбинированный.
Задачи урока:
- расширять страноведческие знания по теме;
- совершенствовать навык монологической речи;
- активизировать лексический и орфографический навык;
- развивать мышление, умение давать оценку, высказывать своё мнение на английском языке;
- расширять кругозор;
- воспитывать уважение и интерес к изучению английского языка. Оборудование:
компьютерная презентации по теме урока, карточки с заданием по количеству учащихся; доклады.
Слайд 3- Let's play the game "Snowball". We shall remember different
countries.
(- Поиграем в игру «Снежный ком». Мы вспомним различные страны.)
Слайд 4interesting and useful information about English-speaking countries (official name, geographical
position, area, population, nationality, languages, capital, government, the financial and
cultural centres).
about the USA;
about the UK;
about Australia;
about New Zealand;
about Canada
Слайд 5The United States of America
The United States of America is
situated in the central part of the North American continent.
The area of the USA is over 9 million square kilometers.
The population of the United States is nearly 250 million people.
Most of people live in towns.
The official language of the country is English. Other minority languages include Spanish, Italian, German, Polish, Russian, American Indian tongues, Chinese and Japanese.
Слайд 6Climate
The climate is different in different regions. The Pacific coast
is a region of mild winters and warm, dry summers,
but the eastern region has a rainy climate. The coldest state is Alaska.
The surface is changeable. There are a lot of deserts, meadows, mountains in the USA.
There are rivers, five Great Lakes between the USA and Canada. The weather is changeable in it.
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The State symbols of the USA
The USA is a federal
republic, consisting of 50 states. The capital of the country
is Washington. The president is the head of the state and the government.
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The State symbols of
The name of president is Barack Hussein Obama II.
Слайд 8Cities
Boston (Massachusetts) has 3 universities.
Las Vegas is famous for its
casino.
San Francisco (California) is famous for its bridge “Golden Gate”.
South Dakota is famous for Mount Rushmore; in the Black Hills carved in its granite face are busts of presidents Washington, Jefferson, Lincoln and Roosevelt.
Слайд 9Chicago (Illinois) is one the biggest industrial cities in the
USA.
Слайд 10New York (the city of contrasts and the financial, business
centre of the USA) is famous for notable skyscrapers in
Manhattan, the Rockefeller Centre group and its Statue of Liberty. Broadway is a home of American theatrical life.
Слайд 11Los Angeles is very big, noisy and famous all over
the world because there is Hollywood. Hollywood is the centre
of the US film industry.
The most famous are Disneyland in California and Disney World in Florida.
Disneyland is the most popular place for children all over the world.
Слайд 12Tourist attractions
Niagara Falls is situated in Ontario (between USA and
Canada). It is the most beautiful fall in the world.
Слайд 13QUIZ
1. Where is the USA situated?
b)Europe
a) Asia
2.What is the capital
of the country?
a)Russian
c)Los Angeles
3. What is the official language of
the USA?
4.Name the largest cities of the USA.
a)Washington
c)Washington, Sydney, Wellington
b) Chicago, Las Vegas, San Francisco
c)English
b)Spanish
a)London, New York, Boston
b)New York
c)North America
Слайд 15The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
The United Kingdom includes Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
Great Britain, the largest island in Europe, contains England, Scotland, and Wales.
English is the official language.
The population of the United Kingdom is nearly 60 million.
The population of the United Kingdom is nearly 60 million. The population lives mostly in towns and cities and their suburbs.
Слайд 16 climate
The climate of Great Britain is mild. It
is not too hot in summer or too cold in
winter.
The surface of England and Wales are mountainous. Many part of the country have beautiful villages.
Слайд 17The State symbols of the UK
The United Kingdom is a
parliamentary monarchy.
London has a number of royal places. Buckingham
Palace is the royal residence.
The Houses of Parliament seat at Westminster.
Head of the state is Queen Elizabeth (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary Windsor).
Слайд 18LONDON
The capital of the country is London. London is political,
economic and cultural capital of the United Kingdom. London is
really 3 cities the City of London, the London Country Council and Greater London.
Слайд 19Cities
The largest cities in the country are Birmingham, Cardiff, Manchester,
and Liverpool.
Football was born in England.
The
English have played football for many centuries.
Слайд 20Tourist attractions
There are many universities, colleges in the country. The
most famous universities are Oxford University and Cambridge University.
Stonehenge is
situated in Wiltshire. This is an amazing ancient construction was built by Celts.
Слайд 21castles
There are great numbers of ancient castles in England.
Windsor Castle
Bodiam
Castle
Castle Rising
Tower of London
Слайд 22QUIZ
1. Where is Great Britain situated?
c)North America
b)Europe
a) Asia
2.What is the
capital of the country?
a)mild
c)Washington
3. What kind of climate does the
country have?
4. Stonehenge is situated in … .
a)London
c) rigorous
b)subtropical
a) Boston
b)Liverpool
b)Cardiff
c)Wiltshire
Слайд 24
The Commonwealth of Australia
The Commonwealth of Australia is situated in
the south-west part of the Pacific Ocean. Australia is the
largest island in the world and it is the smallest continent. The area of this country is 7,687,000 square kilometers.
English, Aboriginal are the official languages.
Nearly 20 million people live in Australia.
Слайд 25climate
Australia’s climate is dry and warm. Australian people have their
summer, when we have our winter.
Australia’s surface is mostly desert
or semi-desert.
Слайд 26Nature
Australia differs from other countries. The animals and plants in
Australia are very original and interesting. For example, there is
Daintree National Park.
The native animals of Australia include some of the strangest mammals on the Earth, such as the kangaroo, koala, Tasmanian devil, all of which carry their young in stomach pouches.
Слайд 27The State symbols of Australia
The capital of the country is
Canberra.
The Commonwealth of Australia is a self-governing federal state.
The head
of the state is Queen of Britain (Elizabeth ), represented by Governor-General.
The name of Governor-General is Quentin Bryce. Federal Government works in Canberra in the government buildings.
Слайд 28CITIES
The country is surrounded by the ocean. Melbourne, Sydney and
Brisbane are the country’s ports.
Sydney is the chief commercial and
industrial centre. There is Opera House in Sydney. Opera House is famous all over the world .
Слайд 29QUIZ
1.What is Australia?
d) mountain
b) city
a) continent
2. What kind of climate
does the country have?
a) continental
b) dry and warm
c) wet
and mild
3. The native animals of Australia are … .
a) elephant, tiger
b) kangaroo, koala, Tasmanian devil
c) crocodile and koala
4.Name the largest cities of Australia.
Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane
b) Birmingham, Cardiff,
Brisbane
c) Sydney, Boston,
Manchester
Слайд 31New Zealand
New Zealand consists of a group of hilly
evergreen islands that lie in the south-west Pacific Ocean. It
has got a total area of 269,000 square kilometers.
Nearly 3,5 million people live in the country. The native people is Maori.
English is the official and predominant language. Maori is also spoken by the native people.
Слайд 32The State symbols of New Zealand
New Zealand is an
independent state within the Commonwealth. The capital of New Zealand
is Wellington.
The head of the state is Queen of Britain (Elizabeth ), represented by Governor-General and Commander-in-Chief in and over New Zealand.
The name of Governor-General is Jerry Materparae.
Слайд 33Climate
The climate of New Zealand is wet. There are many
rivers, lakes, mountains in the country. The highest mountain is
Mount Cook. There are 3 active volcanoes in North Island.
The Rotorua district is known for its geysers and hot springs.
Слайд 34Nature
You have heard of the country’s native animals. One of
them is the kiwi. This interesting bird lives in the
wet areas of the thick bush. Kiwis cannot fly. The kiwi is the symbol of the New Zealand people.
Слайд 35CITIES
There are several big cities. Auckland, Wellington, Dunedin are the
country’s main ports.
Слайд 36QUIZ
1.What kind of state is New Zealand?
a) self-governing
b) federal
c)
independent
2.Who is the head of the state?
a) president of
New Zealand
c) gold
b) queen of the UK
3.What is the symbol of New Zealand?
a) kangaroo
b) kiwi
2.Who is the head of the state?
a) Sydney, Boston,
Manchester
b)Washington, Sydney,
Wellington
c) Auckland, Wellington,
Dunedin
4.Name the largest cities of New Zealand.
Слайд 38Canada
Canada is bordered in the north by the Arctic Ocean,
in the east by the Atlantic Ocean, in the south
by the Pacific Ocean and Alaska. Canada has a huge area of almost 10 million square kilometers.
Nearly 26,6 million people live in the country.
English and French are both official languages.
Слайд 39The State symbols of Canada
The capital of Canada is Ottawa.
Canada
is an independent federative state, a member of the Commonwealth,
headed by Queen of Great Britain, represented by Governor-General.
The name of Governor-General is David Johnston.
Слайд 40Climate
The climate varies from freezing winter cold to blistering summer
hot.
Canada has many rivers, lakes, forests and mountains.
Слайд 41CITIES
Some of the largest cities are Ottawa, Montreal, Toronto, Vancouver,
Calgary.
Слайд 42Tourist attractions
Niagara Falls is situated in Ontario (between USA and
Canada). It is the greatest fall in the world.
Canadians
like to play hockey. This fact is well known all over the world.
Слайд 43QUIZ
1.What kind of state is Canada?
c) an independent federative
state
b) federal
c) independent
2.What is the capital of the country?
a)London,
New York, Boston
c)Washington
3.Name the largest cities of Canada.
4. Niagara Falls is situated in … .
a)London
c) Ottawa, Montreal, Toronto
b)Washington, Sydney,
Wellington
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a) Ontario (between USA and Canada)
b)Ottawa
b) Vancouver
c)Wiltshire
Слайд 45Textbook
exercise 32, page 42.
Check your gaps!
Слайд 46Textbook
exercise 34, page 42. Match the names of the countries
and the word combinations to describe them.
Keys:
Great Britain - an
island state;
Australia - a "Lucky country";
New Zealand - Italy upside down; the USA - a real melting pot; Canada - the second largest country in the world.
Слайд 47Homework
Your home task will be to solve the crossword (in
cards). Goodbye.
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