Розробка уроку "Coconut tree"

   Aims:   -     promote independent thinking;

                -     develop and improve critical thinking skill by processing the

                      given information. (Coconut tree song.)

                                                       COCONUT  TREE

1.  

1. Discussion. Student activity.

     (What children know about the coconut tree)

• What is coconut?
• Where does it grow?
• Is it important? (Why?)
• What do you know about the tree and its fruit?

2. Split up the class into two groups. The teams write their ideas about

the coconut tree.

 

We know that ….	We’ve known
1 2 3

3. Compare the ideas.

2. Student activity in pairs.

1. Match the pairs to get information about coconut tree.

leaves give	a)a firewood
2     nut	b)good cannoballs
build	c)the tree
4     find	d) fruit, delicious, tree
5     to use the tree as	e) a door
6     save for	f) from palm family
7     make	g) a big house
8     many uses of	j) big, giant
9     bark for	k) coconut man
10    coco	l)  the kitchen floor
11    get	m) shade
12    coco tree	n)  20 years
13    can stand	o) the floor
14   save trunk for	p) fat

 

2. Listen to the song, check up your answers.

       С) Writing and listening activities.

          1. Students get the text of the song, using Section B, ex.1, they fill in the missing words.

                     COCONUT  SONG

The coconut nut is a ______1___   _____2__

If you eat too much, you'll ___3__ very ___4___

Now, the coconut nut is a big, big nut

But this ______5___ nut is not a nut

 

It's the coco _____6___ (it's the coco fruit)

Of the coco tree (of the coco tree)

From the coco ____7______  ______8___

 

There are so many ____9____ of the coconut tree

You can build a bigger house for the family

All you need is to find a ____10______     ___11___

If he cuts the tree, he gets the fruit free

 

It's the coco fruit (it's the coco fruit)

Of the coco tree (of the coco tree)

From the coco palm family

 

The coconut  ____12_______ for the kitchen floor

If you save some of it, you can build a door

Now, the coconut ___13______, do not throw this junk

If you ____14_____ some of it, you'll have the second floor

The coconut ____15_____ is very good

It can stand twenty years if you pray it would

Now, the coconut fruit, to tell you the truth

You can ____16_____ it or use it as _______17______

 

The coconut  ____18________   good shade it gives

For the roof, for the walls up _______19__       _20___   ____21_____

Now, the coconut fruit, say my relatives

Make good _______22_______  up against the eaves

 

It's the coco fruit (it's the coco fruit)

Of the coco tree (of the coco tree)

From the coco palm family

 

The coconut nut is a giant nut

If you eat too much, you'll get very fat

Now, the coconut nut is a big, big nut

But this delicious nut is not a nut

 

It's the coco fruit (it's the coco fruit)

Of the coco tree (of the coco tree)

From the coco palm family

 

It's the coco fruit (it's the coco fruit)

Of the coco tree (of the coco tree)

From the coco palm family

 It's the coco fruit (it's the coco fruit)

Of the coco tree (of the coco tree)

From the coco palm family.

2. Students listen to the second time the song, checking up the answers. Put ticks if the information is FAMILIAR and put minus if the information is NEW.

D) Conclusion. Speaking.

1. Fill in the table № 1. (Discuss the information known at the beginning and at    the end of the lesson)

We know that ….	We’ve known
1 2 3	1 2 3 4 5 6

 2.Encourage students to sing the song. 

                                                    ANSWER  KEY

 

Section B ex.1

1     m                                      8   c

2      j                                       9    l

3     g                                      10   d

4      k                                     11   p

5       a                                    12   f

6       e                                    13   n

7       b                                    14   o

 

Section C ex. 1

1  giant                                             12  bark

2  nut                                                13  trunk

3   get                                               14  save

4  fat                                                 15  wood

5  delicious                                      16  throw

6   fruit                                             17  firewood

7   palm                                           18  leaves

8  family                                          19  against

9    uses                                           20  the

10 coconut                                     21  eaves

11  man                                           22  cannonballs