Урок з англійської мови для 11 класу "Досліджуємо Канаду".

Методична розробка уроку з англійської мови для 11 класу

ТЕМА УРОКУ: ДОСЛІДЖУЄМО КАНАДУ.

Мета:

• Знаннєвий компонент формувати у здобувачів освіти систему знань про країну, мова якої вивчається, загальні відомості про неї; ознайомити здобувачів з символами, населенням та особливостями географічного положення Канади.
• Діяльнісний компонент стимулювати здобувачів освіти до самостійного пошуку та аналізу необхідної інформації; вдосконалювати навички роботи з відео та роботу у групах.

Ціннісний компонент виховувати повагу до матеріальних, духовних та культурних надбань держав світу; виховувати толерантність та культуру спілкування; розвивати мовленнєві здібності, пізнавальні процеси, увагу та пам’ять.

Вид уроку: урок розвитку навичок читання

Обладнання: підручник «Англійська мова 11» М.А. Нерсисян, А.О. Піроженко, проєктор, презентація до уроку, зображення символів Канади, вікторина про Канаду, відео Canada _ Basic Information _ Everyone Must Know, додатковий текст для читання про Канаду, 2 додаткові вправи до тексту для читання, вправа до відео.

Хід уроку

1 Організація групи

2 Мотивація до навчальної діяльності: вправа «Асоціації»

Look at the picture. (the symbols of Canada)

Can you name these things?

Can you guess the topic of our lesson?

3 Оголошення теми і мети уроку

So, our topic today is Canada. You are going to read the text about this English-speaking country and learn a lot about this vast country.

4 Говоріння

Quiz on Canada

What do you know about Canada? Read the sentences below and say whether they are true or false about the country.

1 The oak leaf is on the national flag of Canada. (F – maple)

2 The beaver is the national animal of Canada. (T)

3 The Queen of Great Britain is the head of Canada state. (T)

Do you know WHO represents the Queen in Canada? (Governor General – the position is currently vacant)

Do you know the Prime Minister of Canada? (Justin Trudeau)

4 English is the only official language in Canada. (F – 2 – English and French)

5 Canada encompasses 6 time zones. (T)

 How so? (because it’s huge)

6 Canada is divided into states. (F - provinces)

 How many provinces? (10)

7 Canada borders three countries and touches one ocean. (F – 3 oceans - The country is bordered by Alaska (USA) in west, and by 12 US states of the continental United States in south, Canada shares maritime borders with Greenland (an autonomous territory of Denmark) and Saint Pierre and Miquelon, an island which belongs to France.)

8 Superman and the BlackBerry were created by a Canadian. (T)

 What do you know about them? (Superman was created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster (a Canadian-American cartoonist); BlackBerry is a line of mobile phones made by the Canadian company BlackBerry Limited (originally known as Research In Motion, or RIM.)

9 Canada holds the record for the most gold medals ever won at the Winter Olympics. (T - Canada set a new record for most gold medals won by a country in a single Winter Olympics with 14 at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Canada. Both Germany and Norway matched the record total of 14 gold metals in Pyeongchang in 2018.)

10 The name “Canada” comes from the word “kanata” meaning “village” or “settlement”. (T)

11 Canadian crown is the money that is used in Canada. (F – Canadian dollar)

5 Робота з відео

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kGhRmpNcWjk

Ex. 1 Watch the video and write

1 The colours of the flag: _______________ (white/red)

2 Currency: ______________ (Canadian dollar)

3 Independence Day: _______________ (July, 1 1867)

4 National anthem: ________________ (O Canada)

5 National animals: __________________ (beaver, Canadian horse)

6 National sports: _________________ (ice hockey, lacrosse)

7 National tree: ___________________ (maple)

6 Читання

1 Дотекстове завдання: Phonetic activity

T: Let’s work with some proper names. Listen and repeat.

Canada /ˈkænədə/ Канада

the Mackenzie /mʌˈkenzi:/ річка Макензі

North America /ˌnɔːθ əˈmerɪkə/ Північна Америка

the Pacific Ocean /pəˈsɪfɪk/ Тихий океан

the Great Lakes – Великі озера

the Atlantic Ocean /ətˈlæntɪk/ Атлантичний океан

the Niagara Falls /naɪˈæɡərə/ Ніагарський водоспад

the Rocky Mountains – Скелясті гори

Ottawa /ˈɒtəwə/ Оттава

Montreal /ˌmɒntriˈɔːl/ Монреаль

Great Britain /ˌɡreɪt ˈbrɪtən/ Велика Британія

Governor General /ˌɡʌvənə ˈdʒenərəl/ генерал-губернатор

The name Canada comes from the old word “kanata”, meaning “village” or “settlement”.

It is situated in the northern part of North America. Canada is washed by the Pacific Ocean, by the Atlantic Ocean and by the Arctic Ocean. It borders the USA.

The capital of the country is Ottawa. Other large important cities of Canada are Montreal, Toronto (the biggest), Vancouver, Edmonton, Hamilton, Winnipeg and Quebec.

Toronto skyline

Canada consists of ten provinces and three territories. Each province has its own government.

The total area of Canada is almost 10 million km². It is the second largest country in the world after Russia!

Can you see France?

The population of the country is about 38 million. People of different nationalities live in Canada.

The majority of Canadians live in the southern parts of Canada.

Can you guess why?

Canada has 2 official languages: English and French so that citizens have the right to speak either English or French in court and other public institutions. Besides these, other languages are spoken there, for example: Italian, Chinese, German, Polish, Dutch. (and there are even some native languages.)

The national flag of Canada is known as the «Maple leaf».

Formally, the head of the country is the Queen or the King of Great Britain and they are represented by the Governor General.

Canada is very mountainous! The largest mountain chain of the country is the Rocky Mountains.

Canada is the country of lakes. There are five Great Lakes between Canada and the USA and a lot of others (over a million!), for example: Great Bear Lake, Great Slave Lake and Lake Winnipeg. Canada also has large rivers: the Mackenzie (the longest), the Yukon, the St. Lawrence River.

Післятекстове завдання:

Ex. 2 True or false?

1. Canada is the largest country in the world. (F - second)

2. Canada consists of 12 provinces and three territories. (F - ten provinces)

3. The capital of the country is Quebec. (F - Ottawa)

4. The largest city of Canada is Winnipeg. (F - Toronto)

5. The country is headed by the Prime Minister. (F - the queen / Governor General)

6. The national emblem of Canada is the maple syrup. (F - leaf)

7. Canada is very mountainous. (T)

8. The longest river is The Great Bear. (F - the Mackenzie)

Ex. 3 Choose one or two answers.

1. The national emblem of Canada is ____.

a) a rose  b) a maple leaf  c) a daffodil (b)

2. There are ____ official languages in Canada.

a) two   b) three   c) four (a)

3. The capital of Canada is ____.

a) Montreal  b) Toronto   c) Ottawa (c)

4. Canada is ____ country in the world.

a) the smallest b) the second largest c) the third largest (b)

5. The Canadian head of the state is ____.

a) the Queen  b) the President  c) the Prime Minister (a)

6. The national currency of Canada is ____.

a) the American dollar b) the Canadian dollar c) the Canadian franc (b)

7. The longest river in Canada is _____.

a) the St. Lawrence  b) the Mackenzie  c) the Yukon (b)

8. What is the symbol of Canada?

a) the sun  b) a horse c) a bear  d) a beaver (b, d)

9. What languages are official in Canada?

a) English-German b) English-French c) English-Spanish d) Spanish-French (b)

10. What sport is national in Canada?

a) ice-hockey b) baseball  c) lacrosse  d) basketball (a, c)

11. What are official colours of Canada?

a) red and blue b) red and green c) red and gold d) white and red (d)

12. Which lake belongs to the Great Lakes?

a) Michigan  b) Baikal  c) Winnipeg  d) Vancouver (a)

7 Письмо - план до тексту (робота в групах)

In groups of 3 students write a plan to the text for retelling

8 Говоріння

Groups exchange plans and talk about Canada.

9 Рефлексія

Finish the sentences:

I knew that …

I knew about …

I learnt that …

I learnt about …

It was interesting for me to …

10 Заключна частина уроку.

Домашнє завдання:

1) перечитати текст Канада, підготувати переказ

2) виконати впр. 3 (п) 

3) підготувати відомості про Австралію та Нову Зеландію