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Textbook: M.Z. Biboletova " Enjoy English. 7th grade"

Goals:

Formation of interest in the culture of English-speaking countries.
Improving the communication skills of students.

Tasks:

Improve lexical skills on the topics: "English-speaking countries" and "Transport".
To acquaint students with the symbols of countries (flag, coat of arms, anthem).
Train the skills of monologue and dialogic speech.
Review the rules for naming large numbers.

Equipment: world map, texts of hymns of English-speaking countries, a multimedia installation for demonstrating the presentation, an English textbook.

DURING THE CLASSES

T: Today we will not have an ordinary lesson, you have learned much about English-speaking countries, and your task was to revise all the information from your textbooks.
Now you should do all your best to show your knowledge of the material. But it will not be boring, as we will illustrate all the information.
– You are to make groups of 3 or 4 and choose one of the English-speaking countries you will tell us about.
– What will be the points? Well, you are to speak about the GEOGRAPHICAL POSITION, THE CAPITAL, THE POPULATION, THE WEATHER and may be about WILDLIFE, if it is unusual!
Let's try to speak about transport too, as we are going to travel!

Students are divided into microgroups, each is given the name of one of the countries through which it is planned to conduct a correspondence trip.
In front of them on the table are texts with hymns from different countries so that they can familiarize themselves with them. Once the students have decided on the information they can provide on the questions indicated, the journey begins. The necessary information for the statement is contained in the presentation slides for the lesson.

T: The UK is the country where we are going to start.
R: It is situated on the British Isles. It consists of 4 countries: England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. It is an island country.
T: Pupils, you see the symbols of The UK: the flag, the arms and you can listen to the anthem (hymn) of Great Britain. (Listen and sing the British anthem)
R: The capital of the country is London. It is a big city. It has many sights; the English Queen lives in London…
R: The English speak in English, of course, the population of the country is > 58 million people.
R: The weather is very changeable in Britain: summer temperature is from + 15 to + 23. And winter temperature is from 0 to + 6
T: OK, we are leaving The UK and we should visit the USA! How can we get there?
P: We can travel by train, by bus, by ship and by plane. Of course, we should choose the plane.
T: Why do you think so?
P: It is comfortable and quick!
T: Isn't it too dangerous and expensive?
P: Perhaps, but still it is the best transport to get to the USA!
T: Let's go then!

T: Look at the symbols of the USA! Again we can listen to the hymn of the country. You know, Americans are very patriotic people and they are always standing in this way, while listening to the anthem.

Students learn the lyrics and melody of the US national anthem.

T: Do you know how many states are there in the USA?
P: There are 50 states (they can name some of the states)
T: By the way, who is at the head of the USA? Is it the Queen?
P: No, the president is at the head, now Barack Obama is the president of the country.
P: The population of the USA is 309.469.203 people. The people speak English there, but there are many nationalities as you can see…
P: The capital of the USA is Washington DC.
T: Why do they call it so?
P: It is situated in the District of Columbia. Washington is a very big and beautiful city!
P: The summer temperature in the USA is from + 14 to + 25. And the winter temperature is – 25 to + 20. You see, the USA is a large country.
T: How do you like the climate of the country?

(The teacher provokes students to talk during the slide show)

T: Now we are to start Canada! Do you mind to go there by train? What can you say about this way of traveling?
P: Traveling by train is cheap, comfortable and fast! I like to travel by train!
T: OK! We are arriving in Canada now! You can see the flag and the arms and you can hear the anthem of course!
P: The capital of Canada is Ottawa. It is a nice town.
T: What else can you say about Ottawa?
P: It looks like British!
T: What language do people speak in Canada?
P: The Canadians speak English and French. The population of the country is > 34 million people.
P: The weather in summer is from + 4 to + 21. In winter it is from – 35 to + 4
T: The next stop we'll have in Australia ! I am sure it is the most interesting country in the world, because of the climate and animals!
P: We are flying to Australia! It is the country and the continent!
T: Traditionally we are going to listen to the anthem of Australia! Do you mind to travel by coach around Australia? What is a coach? It is a bus for tourists, isn't it?
P: I think traveling by bus is interesting …
P: Sydney is the capital of Australia. I would like to see Sydney.
P: The population of the country is 17.3 million people.
T: And what is the official language in Australia?
P: It is English, but it is a bit different from British English.
P: The weather in Australia is nice! In winter it is from + 15 to + 26, and in summer it is from + 26 to + 31.
P: There are many unusual animals in Australia! The wildlife is so interesting!
T: Look at some Australian animals and name them.
P: They are: Kangaroo, duck-bill, emu, koala, echidna.

T: And at last we are going to New Zealand. One more unusual country. We can get there by ship! What can you say about this way of travelling?
P: The ship is a nice kind of transport. I would like to travel by ship…
T: OK, as usually we are to learn about the symbols of the country!

The flag, coat of arms and anthem of New Zealand are displayed.

P: We know that Wellington is the capital of New Zealand.
P: The population of the country is 4.353.000 million people. Maori are the native people. Their population is 565.329 people.
P: They have 2 official languages- English and Maori.
P: The wildlife of the country is unusual too. There are such animals as penguins, kiwis, whales, and many domestic animals. You know, New Zealand is famous for its meat, milk and butter!
T: Now the trip is over! We are to go back to Great Britain! The plane is the quickest and the most comfortable way of traveling!

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Canada Canada is the second largest country in the world. It is nearly as big as small of Europe. She shares with the USA the world "s largest seven lakes, as well as Canada"s longest river three in the world. The capital of Canada is Ottawa. In Canada there are people of many nationalities. There are two official languages in my country, English and French. English spoken in Canada is a bit different from British English: there are some pronunciation and grammatical differences. The red and write Canadian flag shows a leaf of the maple tree , which grows in North America. The maple leaf is the official emblem of Canada.

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Great Britain Great Britain is an island nation. Usually it is shortened to the United Kingdom or UK or Great Britain. It "s one of the world" s smallest countries - it "s twice smaller than France or Spain. However, there are only nine other countries with more people, and London is the world" s seventh biggest city. In Britain you can meet people of many different nationalities. The capital of the UK is London. The official language is English. Do you know that English is made up of Anglo-Saxon, French and Latin? It also includes a lot of words from Greek and other languages, even Russian.

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The rose is the national emblem of England. The rose is the national emblem of England.

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New Zealand New Zealand is a small country in the Pacific Ocean. It consists of two major islands. New Zealand is the same distance from Australia as London is from Moscow. When it's summer in Europe, it's winter in New Zealand. But the school year still starts in autumn - in February! When it's time to go to bed in Europe, It's time to go to work in New Zealand. The capital of New Zealand is Wellington. The population of the country is mixed. Some people came from Britain years ago. Some Maori people lived here before the British came. Official languages are English and Maori. But English is spoken in a very unusual way in New Zealand. It is often called Kiwi English. New Zealand is sometimes called "The Worlds Biggest Farm". It is famous for its products: butter, cheese, meat.

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Australia Australia is the biggest island and the smallest continent in the world. It is the only country in the world, which occupies an entire continent and some of the islands around it. It lies between the Indian and: the Pacific Oceans. It "s a large country, but its population is only 18.3 million people. There are "original Australians" who lived here long ago but most of the population came to Australia from Britain, Ireland and other countries years ago. At present in Australia there are a lot of people from Russia. The capital of Australia is Canberra. English is the official language in Australia. But English spoken in Australia is a bit different from British English and American English. Sometimes Australia is called "Oz" or "the Lucky Country»

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Christchurch Cathedral in Australia Christchurch Cathedral is one of the main attractions of Australia

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USA United States one of the most powerful and advanced countries in the world. It stretches from the Atlantic Ocean in the cast to the Pacific Ocean in the west and from Canada in the north to Mexico in the south. The capital of the USA is Washington, though some people think it's New York. This famous city is the financial and cultural center of the USA. The USA has the third largest population in the world. It's a real melting pot. English is the official language in the USA. But the English language spoken in my country is known as American English. There are some differences between British and American English. For example a film in Britain is a movie in America, a postman is a mailman, the underground is the subway. But people speaking British English can be easily understood in the US. no problem. The second important language in the United States is Spanish. The motto of the country is "In God We Trust"

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English speaking countries

English is the native language in: NEW ZEALAND GREAT BRITAIN Australia Canada USA

Canada The capital of Canada is Ottawa. In Canada there are people of many nationalities. There are two official languages in this country, English and French . English spoken in Canada is a bit different from British English: there are some pronunciation and grammatical differences. The red and write Canadian flag shows a leaf of the maple tree , which grows in North America. The maple leaf is the official emblem of Canada.

Attractions Canada Nigarsky Falls

New Zealand New Zealand is a small country in the Pacific Ocean. It consists of two major islands. When it's summer in Europe, it's winter in New Zealand. But the school year still starts in autumn - in February! When it's time to go to bed in Europe, It's time to go to work in New Zealand. The capital of New Zealand is Wellington. The population of the country is mixed. Some people came from Britain many years ago. Some Maori people lived here before the British came. Official languages are English and Maori . But English is spoken in a very unusual way in New Zealand. It is often called Kiwi English. New Zealand is sometimes called "The Worlds Biggest Farm". It is famous for its products: butter, cheese, meat.

Geyser valley Waimangu

Australia Australia is the biggest island and the smallest continent in the world. It lies between the Indian and the Pacific Oceans. It "s a large country, but its population is only 18.3 million people. There are "original Australians" who lived here long ago but most of the population came to Australia from Britain, Ireland and other countries years ago. At present in Australia there are a lot of people from Russia. The capital of Australia is Canberra. English is the official language in Australia. But English spoken in Australia is a bit different from British English and American English. Sometimes Australia is called "Oz" or "the Lucky Country". One reason is the wonderful riches under the earth: gold, silver, iron, coal and many precious metals.

Opera House in Australia Opera House is one of the main attractions of Australia

USA United States one of the most powerful and advanced countries in the world. The capital of the USA is Washington, though some people think it "s New York. This famous city is the financial and cultural center of the USA. The USA has the third largest population in the world. English is the official language in the USA But the English language spoken in this country is known as American English. There are some differences between British and American English. For example a film in Britain is a movie in America, a postman is a mailman, the underground is the subway. But people speaking British English can be easily understood in the US. No problem. The second important language in the United States is Spanish. The motto of the country is "In God We Trust"

The Statue of Liberty in the USA