Урок на тему "Famous people."

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Цілі: • вдосконалювати лексичні навички; • повторити та відпрацювати лексику з теми; • удосконалювати навички усного мовлення, читання; • розвивати мислення, творчість та уяву учнів; • практикувати використання Past Simple правильних дієслів; • розвивати обізнаність учнів про відомих особистостей.

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Moments in History.

Topic: Famous people.

Objectives:

• to improve lexical skills;

• to revise and practice vocabulary on the topic;

• to improve speaking, reading skills;

• to develop pupils’ thinking, creativity and imagination;

• practice in using Past Simple of regular verbs;

• develop students` awareness of famous historical personalities.

Outcomes: by the end of the lesson pupils will be able to describe famous people, to practice in using Past Simple of regular verbs.

Procedure

Warm-up

Hello, my dear pupils! We have read a lot about famous people and you know their names. Please name famous sportsmen, politicians, musicians, writers.

Main Part

The game ^,,Guess That Famous Person^,,

• This game can be played in teams or as a whole class

• Have students take turn to be the ^,,guesser^,,

• The ^,,guesser^,, has to close his/her eyes while the other students look at the pictures

• Once everyone has a clear idea who the person on the slide is. The slide has to be minimized.

• Everyone takes turn to describe the famous person on the slide without saying the name of the person on the slide to the ^,,guesser^,,

The first slide – Barack Obama

Student 1: He was the president of America.

Student 2: He is black.

The second slide – Brad Pitt

The third slide –Cristiano Ronaldo

The fourth slide – Beyoncé

The fifth slide – Katia Osadcha

Vocabulary work

Read the text and fill in the necessary words.

born died teachers brilliant famous

Marie Curie was a … Polish scientist. She was born in Warsaw in 1867. Her parents were … . In 1911 Marie Curie was given the Nobel Prize for Chemistry. She was 66 years old when she … on 4^th July 1934.

Chopin was … in Poland in 1810. When he was seven years old, he was already a … pianist. He was a great composer and his music is world-famous and popular.

Grammar

1. Complete the email. Use the past simple affirmative form of the verbs in brackets.

To: mason@email.com

Dear Mason,

I really 1………………………. (enjoy) the safari holiday in Tanzania. We 2………………………. (arrive) by plane at Kilimanjaro Airport. Then we 3………………………. (travel) by bus to the Serengeti National Park. After that, we 4………………………. (explore) the park for five days in a Jeep with a guide. During that time, I 5………………………. (photograph) lots of elephants and giraffes, but I really 6………………………. (want) to see some big cats – lions or cheetahs. And then, so the last day, a family of cheetahs 7………………………. (walk) in front of our Jeep. We 8………………………. (stop) and 9………………………. (wait). The cheetahs 10………………………. (stay) near us and we 11………………………. (watch) them for about ten minutes. Amazing! We 12………………………. (return) home to the UK two days ago. What a fantastic holiday!