Урок "Wild life. Superlative adjectives"

Ternopil specialized I-III levels school 29

 

 

 

 

 

 

A demonstrative lesson

Wild life. Superlative adjectives.

 

 

            prepared and held

    by teacher of English

  I.S. Serafyn and

       the pupils

             of 5^th B  form

 

 

 

Ternopil 2019

Topic: Wild life. Superlative adjectives.

Objectives: revise learnt Vocabulary (names of the animals)

           practise the Superlative degree of adjectives

                   enrich children's knowledge about wild life

Equipment: animal cards, grammar table " Superlative degree of                                             adjectives ", puzzles

Procedure

1. Greetings. How are you today? I hope, you're fine

Recite a poem " Wild  animals"

 

Crocodile is long and green

The sharpest teeth you have ever seen

His legs are short, his mouth is wide

Get too close you will be inside!

 

Elephant is large and grey

Swings his trunk along the way

His ears are big, his tusks are white

Don’t be scared, he does not bite!

 

 

2. Vocabulary revision. Pupils watch a Power Point presentation "Wild life" and  guess the names of the animals.

 A role-play  "Pass a flag" (children pass a flag of Great Britain in turn and name the animals):

 

• Ostrich
• Frog
• Camel
• Gorilla
• Bat
• Snake
• Octopus
• Elephant

 

3. Language point.  Superlative adjectives.

(Pupils revise grammar by means of the table)

 

                      

Superlative adjectives

 

weird	the weirdest
colourful	the most colourful
ugly	the ugliest
big	the biggest
bad	the worst

 

 

Describe the animals, using the Superlative degree.           

         Butterflies are the most beautiful.

Elephants are the biggest.

4. Look at the information. Write sentences using the comparative and superlative forms of the adjectives.

 

	Crow	Golden eagle	Lovebird
rare	V	VVV	V
weight	370-650 g	3-7 kg	40-60 g
colourful	V	VV	VVVV
intelligent	VVVV	VVV	VV

 

1. the golden eagle / rare
2.  the golden eagle / rare / the loverbird

  3. the golden eagle / heavy

  4. the crow / heavy / the lovebird

  5. the lovebird / colourful / the golden eagle

  6. the crow / intelligent

 

5. Complete the flower. Use the Superlative degree

 

 

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7. Divide the names of the animals into two groups

 

Land animals	Water animals
camel	fish
ostrich	whale
butterfly	octopus
elephant	crocodile
giraffe	frog

 

 

8. A role-play "Who am I?"

(Children mime animals and guess them, using the questions:

Does it live in water or on land?

How many legs has it got?)

 

9. Look at the quiz and complete the questions with eight of the verbs.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Animal skills quiz

1  Can elephants 1 ……………… with their ears and their feet?

 a) Yes, they can.

 b)  No, they can't.

 c) Some  can and some can't

2  How big can a gorilla 2 ……….?

 a) 150 kilos

 b) 200 kilos

 c) 250 kilos

3  Some scorpions are dangerous.

   Can a scorpions 3 …….. a human?

 a) Yes, it can.

 b) No, it can't.

 c) Some  can and some can't.

4  Camels don' …………..a lot of water.

   How many month can a camel 5 …………. without water?

 a) Three months

 b) Six months

 c) Nine months

5  How far can an eagle 6………..? It can 7……….a small animal from a distance of:

 a) 500 metres.

 b) one kilometre.

 c) more than one kilometre.

6  Ostriches can't 8……….but how fast can they 9………?

 a) Six kilometres an hour.

 b) Sixteen kilometers on hour.

 c) Sixty-five kilometers on hour.

 

10.                    Summing - up

What  topic did we learn today?

What  wild  animals do you know?

How do we form the Superlative adjectives?

 

11.                    Homework

Write down new words into vocabularies. SB p.32. Learn the names of the animals orally.