Гра – вікторина: “Do You Know Great Britain?”

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Гра – вікторина: “Do You Know Great Britain?”

Мета: узагальнити, поглибити та розширити знання учнів з теми «Great Britain».

Очікуваний результат: на кінець уроку діти зможуть розповідати про Великобританію та відомі місця у Лондоні, підвищуть свій пізнавальний інтерес  до мови через використання ігрових моментів; розвинуть навики  працювати в команді.

Обладнання: комп’ютер, роздатковий матеріал, картинки з відомими місцями в Лондоні,  список з питаннями, карта Великоїбританії.дошка.

Хід позакласного заходу:

Introduction:

Teacher:

Dear friends! Today are going to have Brain Ring “Do you know Great Britain and the famous city London?” I am sure you have known a lot about this country and the city.

Let’s show you knowledge and take part in our competitions. brush up your knowledge Please divided into 2 teams. Count into 1 and 2 and make 2 groups. We are having a competition between 2 teams. Now sit down and choose the captain in your teams and give the name.

• We have already formed two teams. Each team has 9 members and a captain. Now I want captains to introduce their teams:

The captain of Team 1___________

The captain of Team 2 ____________

Now let’s begin the contest. I wish you success. Be attentive. I wish you and your captains good luck!

Warming up.

Teacher:

And now we are going to have a warming up.

“The ABC game”. Pupils, you’ll get some letters from the English alphabet. You must put the letters in the right order, to get the name of the English-speaking country. You have 1 minute for this task.

(Картки з буквами : 1. N, A, G, L, N, D, Е. 2. I, C, A, M, A R, E)

Teacher:

Thank you very much. Now I see that you are ready to start our contest.

I. The first contest is called “Quiz”. You can show what you know about Great Britain. I will give you 1 point for every right answer.

1. What is the official name of the country whose language you study? (The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland)
2. How many countries does the United Kingdom consist of? (4)
3. What are they? (England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland )
4. What is the capital of the UK? (London)
5. What is the Queen’s name? (Queen Elizabeth II)
6. What is the name of the British flag? (The Union Jack)
7. What are the main colors of this flag? (red, white, blue)
8. What is the national emblem of England? (A red rose)
9. What do English people like to drink many times a day? (tea)
10. What is Great Britain surrounded by? (the seas, the North Sea and the English Channel)

Teacher:

- Let’s count your points for this contest.

II.

Teacher: The second contest is called “Quiz about London”. You can show what you know about it. Each team must find the answers for all the questions together and write them on the paper.

1.What square is in the Centre of London?

2. What is the monument in the center of the square to? 3.What river does London stand?

4. What is the official London residence of the Queen and her family?

5. What is Big Ben?

6. What is the name of the royal church?

7. What is the population of London?

8. What is the famous airport in London?

9. How many bridges are there over the Thames?

10. What places of interest are there in London?

11. What are the greatest English churches?

12.Which birds, according to the legend, protect the Tower of London?

Teacher:

- Let’s count your points for this contest.

Task III. The next task is -, Name the pictures of London

You are going to remember the famous sights of London and to write them down. You’ll get 1 point for the correct task or if you do it quickly and without mistakes you’ll win.

Teacher:

- Let’s count your points for this contest.

Task IV. For this task you are going to fill the gaps in the text with the correct words. There are 3 extra words. If everything corrects each team will get 2 points

(250, Bridge, 1666,  baker, wind, terrible, 80%, street, people, fire)

In September 1 ______ there was a fire in London. It started in the house of
the king’s 2______, near London 3______. The weather wasn’t fine; there was
a strong 4 _____ from the river. There were many houses on London Bridge,
because they were near one another. The fire was 5_______. It started on
Saturday and burnt for four days, until Thursday. It destroyed 6_____ of the
city. More than 7______ thousand people didn’t have home any more. The
people of London built a new city after the Great Fire.

Answers:1.1666,2. baker,3. bridge,4. wind,5. terrible, 6.80%, 7. 250

Teacher:

Let’s read, translate and check the text. I’ll count the mistakes and points.

V. The next contest is called “Do you know?”.  Our teams can open the envelopes with the task. You can see 6 sentences with 3 variants. Decide which is correct: a, b, c. You have 4 minutes for this task.

1. The population of London is about …

• 10 million
• 5 million
• 7 million

2.The oldest part of London is …

• the City
• Westminster
• the East-End

3.The Queen of England lives in …

• Hampton Court Palace
• Buckingham Palace
• The Tower of London

4. In front of Buckingham Palace there is …

• Nelson's Column
• Albert Memorial
• The Queen Victoria Memorial

5.The Prime Minister lives in …

• № 10 Downing Street
• Parliament Square
• Whitehall

6. Whitehall is …

• a. fine building
• b. wide street leading to Parliament Square
• c. famous museum

Keys: 1-c, 2-a, 3-2, 4-c, 3-b, 4-c, 5-a, 6-b.

Teacher:

- That’s all. The time is over. Give me your papers and I will check them and tell the results.

VI. Teacher:

Our last contest is called “Guess the place”. In the interactive board you can see one of the famous places in London. I’ll read you the description and your task is to guess the name of the place. 

1. It is the official residence of the Queen. It has 775 rooms. These include 19 State rooms, 52 Royal and guest bedrooms, 188 staff bedrooms, 92 offices and 78 bathrooms. A flag always flies above it. When the Queen is in residence, the Royal Standard flies. When the Queen is not present, the Union Flag flies instead. (Buckingham Palace)

2. It is a bridge over the River Thames. It is close to the Tower of London which gives it its name. (Tower Bridge)

3. It is located at the highest point of the City of London, Ludgate Hill.  It was seriously damaged during the Great Fire of London. It was redesigned by Christopher Wren, a famous architect. There are three Galleries and 17 bells in it. (St. Paul’s Cathedral)

4. It is the nickname for the great bell of the clock at the north end of the Palace of Westminster in London. The name may be referred to Sir Benjamin Hall who was responsible for ordering the bell. (Big Ben)

5. It is a tourist attraction, and one of the most famous squares in the UK and the world. At its centre is Nelson’s Column’s, which is guarded by four lion statues at its base. The square is also used as a location for political demonstrations and community gatherings. (Trafalgar Square)

6. It is one the largest wheels in Europe. Unforgettable views of the city open from its height of 135 meters. (The London Eye)

- Thank you, for your answers. It was our last contest. Let’s count the result of this task.

Now our games have come to the end. I’d like to count your points and tell you the winner. 

Teacher: Thank you very much.

Teacher:

- Our best congratulations to Team ______ and its captain. They are the winners of the contest. Don’t worry if you are not the first. Only one team can be first. Let me thank all the participants of the competition. Thank you for your great work.

Рефлексія :

Teacher: In this table underline some words according your emotions you have at the end of our lesson.