Lesson - show Education in Great Britain
1 Greeting
Hello! How are you ?
2 The aim of the lesson
Today we’ll continue discussing the topic “Why Go to School?”. So at this lesson you’ll listen to the text and learn more about British schools. We are going to revise grammar material – 1st Conditional Sentences. At the end of the lesson you’ll be able to tell why you go to school.
3 Warming up
- To begin with , let’s remember the words you associate with the topic School.
- Why do you go to school? You’ve got an opportunity to answer this question using these sheets of paper. Will you take one and start your answer I go to school to...
4 Listening
So our theme is School Life. I’d like you to listen to the text about one of the famous British schools. These words will help you to understand the text
To provide education - to give schooling
Shell - protective skeletal formation covering the body of mollusks
Expensive – high-priced
Unique – one and only
Exciting – breathtaking, thrilling
Scary – horribly, fearfully
To create – to make, to build, to establish
Watch the video , listen to the text, complete it with the words from the box. Write them here.
TRUE or FALSE?
1 Harrow is one of the most famous American schools in the world.
2 It is a grammar school.
3 Only boys study there.
4 It is located in London.
5 Harrow school is over 400 years old.
6 It was destroyed in 1572.
7 There are 20 boarding houses in West Acre
8 New students are called Shells.
9 They have many unique traditions.
10 Students from America, Russia and China get education there.
So what have you learnt about the school?
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HARROW
Harrow is one of the most famous British schools in the world. It is a boarding school for boys. It is located 10 miles from London. Harrow school is over 400 years old. It was founded in 1572 to provide a classical education. To study at Harrow is rather expensive. There are 12 boarding houses in West Acre. New students are called Shells. It is one of many unique Harrow traditions. It's both an exciting and scary time for them. Today, Harrow is a global brand selling traditional English education to families around the world. Students come from America, Russia and China.
5 These are proverbs about school and education. Put the words in the correct order.
1 and/ learn/ Live.
2 is/power/Knowledge/a.
3 never/ is/too/It/to/late/learn.
4 perfect/Practice/makes.
5 is/ success/ the/of/Diligence/mother
5 School is very important. You spend a great part of your life here. I can hardly imagine you go to school without your school bag. So these are your school bags, will you write and then tell us what school things and maybe emotions you’ve got in your bag. You have 2 minutes. _____ Go to the blackboard and say what there is in your bag.
6 So now let’s revise grammar 1st Conditionals
Conditionals are two parts sentences connected with if . We use first Conditionals to express strong possibility that smth will happen in future.
If Present Simple + Future Simple
1 If you ______ ( to study) harder, you ______ ( to pass) the exam successfully.
2 I _______ (to do) my homework if my friend ______( to give) me the task.
3 Students _______ ( to translate ) the text if they _______ ( to learn ) new words.
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6 Let’s make a conclusion. I ‘d like to know why you go to school. Will you write and stick your answer.
Homework: ex.1 p.70
That’s all for today. Thank you for your active work. The marks for the lesson are …