Discover Britain: England

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Discover
Britain:
England

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Цель урока: способствовать совершенствованию умения
говорения по теме: «England».
Практические задачи:
-способствовать овладению новыми лексическими единицами
в сочетании с усвоенными ранее по теме «England»;
-создать условия по активизации навыков ознакомительного
чтения по теме: «England»;
-способствовать развитию монологической речи по теме
”England”.
Общеобразовательные:
-познакомить с новой лингвострановедческой информацией
об Англии;
-cоздать условия для повышения общей культуры учащихся.

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Let’s
play
alias/
What
you
call
that
in
English?
It’s a place where a river falls from a high place to a lower place.
do
It’s a long, narrow piece of land between hills; it often has a river running through
it.
It’s a field which has grass, flowers growing in it.
It’s a line of bushes or small trees planted very close together;
the leader of a country.
Name three things that can be attractive:
Name three universities that you know
Name three things that can be exciting:

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Word guessing game
Lo_lan_s
w_t_rfa_l
hol_daymak_rs
P_rat_s
p_s_tion
__niv_rsity
s_en_ry
a pla_n
a me_dow
a vall_y
A h_dge
ex_it_ng
At_ract_ve
A sha_e

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of Great Britain
and say where
these cities are
situated
Bath, Birmingham,
Brighton, Bristol,
Cambridge, the County
of Kent, Dover, the Fens
(area), Hadrian's Wall,
Heathrow (airport), the
Lake District, Land's End,
Liverpool, Manchester,
the Midlands,
Newcastle-upon-Tyne,
Northern Ireland, Oxford,
Sheffield, the Southeast,
the Southwest,
Stonehenge, Stratfordupon-Avon, the Thames,
Wales, York.

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True or false
THE SOUTHEAST:
1. The Southeast is
a farming region.
2. Lots of people
live in the
Southeast.
3. There are no
ports and airports
in the Southeast.
4. Brighton is
famous for its
beaches.

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TRUE OR FALSE
THE SOUTHWEST:
1. The Southwest is an
industrial region.
2. There are lots of
pirates nowadays.
3. The main cities of
the region are Bristol
and Bath.
4. Good dairy
products attract
holidaymakers.
5. You can see the
most easterly point of
Great Britain there.

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True or false
EAST ANGLIA:
1. East Anglia is known
for its beautiful
nature.
2.It is the birthplace of
Oliver Cromwell.
3. Cambridge is a
modern city.
4.Most of the territory
is covered by the sea.
5. There are no main
national roads and
motorways on the
territory.

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True or False
THE MIDLANDS:
1. The Midlands is
the main industrial
region of the
country.
2. It is the head of
England.
3. There are no
ports in the area.
4. There are no
interesting places to
visit.
5. The region is also

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True or false
THE NORTH OF ENGLAND:
1. The North of England is
known for its very beautiful
scenery.
2. There is no industry in the
region.
3. The territory of the region
is very flat.
4. There are no interesting
places to visit.
5. Hadrian’s Wall is a natural
border with

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Answer the questions
•What historical cities are situated in the Southeast?
•Why is the county of Kent called the garden of England?
•What kind of region is the Southwest? What is its main activity?
•What is thWhere do people usually arrive when they travel to
Britain by sea or air? Why?
•e Southwest famous for? Why do people find the Southwest
attractive?
•Why is Land’s End called that way?
•Why is East Anglia isolated from the rest of Britain?

19.

Answer the questions
•Why do you think tourists often come to Cambridge?
•What do you know about Oliver Cromwell?
•Why is the Midlands called the heart of England?
•What are Oxford and Stratford-upon-Avon connected with?
•What is the wildest and loneliest part of England?
•What are the main attractions of the North of England?
•What do you know about the Roman ruler Hadrian?

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Dictation
Holidaymakers arrive in England to admire its
beautiful scenery. Highlands turn into lowlands,
forests and valleys turn into meadows and
plains very quickly. Fields divided by hedges
always look very attractive. You can visit many
places connected with culture and history, for
example, Oxford or Shakespeare’s birthplace. East
Anglia is isolated from the rest of Britain because
of its shape.

21.

Name three facts about each region in
England, consult the text if it is necessary.
The Midlands: the heart of England; the largest industrial part of England; The
biggest industrial cities: Manchester, Sheffield, Liverpool.
East Anglia: very flat; beautiful cities with historical buildings; isolated from the
rest of Britain; the Fens.
The Southwest a region with farming; known for pirates; a place for artists,
writers, holidaymakers; Its remarkable historic places; its Stonehenge; its dairy
products.
The North of England: the wildest and the loneliest part of England; a lot of busy
industrial cities; rich in coal; the Lake District; Beautiful valleys, rivers, waterfalls
and mountains.
The Southeast: a highly populated region; a lot of industry; The capital of the
UK; the main passenger ports and airports.