Famous people of Great Britain
план-конспект урока по английскому языку (6 класс) по теме

Тема урока "Famous people of Great Britain". УМК М.З. Биболетовой

Тема: « Famous people of Great Britain » в 6-м классе по УМК М.З.  Биболетовой.

Цели: Обобщение изученного материала по теме «Известные люди», актуализация страноведческого материала, совершенствование навыков аудирования и устной речи.

Задачи:

• Воспитывать интерес к стране изучаемого языка, уважение к известным людям.
• Актуализировать лексику к теме, учить делать сообщения по теме.
• Развивать логическое мышление и память в процессе выполнения подстановочных упражнений.

Оборудование: компьютер, проектор, магнитофон, диск с песней, карточки.

1 . Организационный момент

T.: I am glad to see you at the lessons. Let’s begin our lesson. Look at the screen. Here are some sights. Could you name the city? (London). What sights can you see? What country is London the capital of? What famous people of Great Britain do you know? So what topic are we going to discuss at the lesson?

2.  Постановка целей и задач урока.

The topic of our lesson is «Famous people of Great Britain». I want you to speak about famous British people. The question we will answer is “There are many famous people in Great Britain, aren’t there?”  But first of all let’s revise what we know about these people.

3. Match the English words and their Russian equivalents. 

4. Finish the sentences.
Example: He can run very well. He is a .... – He is a famous runner.

• Isaac Newton discovered some important laws of physics. He was a well-known ......
• My friend can swim very well. He is a good ......
• His elder sister works at school, she is a ......
• Charlotte Bronte wrote novels about love and hate. She is a .......
• « I don’t want to play the violin. I don’t want to be a ....... » - the boy cried.
• J. Turner drew ruined abbeys and castles. He was a ......

 5. Find the second part of the name. 

6. Say what these people are famous for.

I give you 1 minute to think it over.

7. Look at the screen. Do you know these people?  What are these people known for?

I will tell you about any famous man or woman. You must guess who she/he is.

1. He was born in London in 1889. Later he lived in the USA. He was a film actor. He had a funny way of working. (Charlie Chaplin)
2. She was born in 1891. She wrote the 75 detective stories. She died in 1976. She was known as the Queen of Crime. (Agatha Christie)
3. A well known British Politician. She was the first woman Prime Minister of Britain. She was called “An Iron Lady”. (Margaret Thatcher)
4. A great English scientist. He studied many different kinds of plants and animals. He built up his own theory of evolution. (Charles Darwin)
5. He was a British flag officer famous for his participation in the Napoleonic Wars, most notably in the Battle of Trafalgar, during which he lost his life. His monument stands in the centre of Trafalgar Square. (Horatio Nelson)
6. She is the Queen of sixteen independent countries and their territories. She holds the crown of each country separately, but she lives in the United Kingdom. She has reigned for 58 years (in 2010) . (Queen Elizabeth II)

8. What do you know about Charlie Chaplin? Would you like to know some more information about Charlie Chaplin? Today we’ll learn his biography. But first let’s remember some words.

1)Фонетическая отработка новых слов.

Repeat after me

called

career

moved to

was married

Switzerland

2) Работа в парах.

I give you the text. You must not only read the text but fill in the gaps. Use the words from the screen.  

Work in pairs. You have got 5 minutes.

Charlie Chaplin.

Charlie Chaplin was born on the 16th of April in 1889 in Switzerland.

In 1913 he moved to the USA.

He made his first film in 1914.

The film was called “Making a Living”.

In his career Chaplin won two Oscars.

Charlie Chaplin was married four times and had ten children.

 In 1952 he moved to London.  

He died on the 25th of December in 1977.

3)Фронтальная работа.

Are you ready? But first, let’s have a rest. Stand up. Now let’s check this task. Look at the screen. Read the question and answer it.

Now we are going to do the next task. Do you know “the Beatles”? It’s a famous British group.

9. Fill in the gaps. There are two extra words.

«The Beatles» is the most 1)…...group in rock music history. One of «The Beatles» was John Lennon. He 2)……… in Liverpool in 1940. He 3)…………music. He formed pop group«The Beatles» in 1962. John Lennon was the Beatles’ heart. He 4)………… his songs «Woman», «Imagine», «Yesterday». People 5)…………them. Most of them were about love. British people 6)………him.

10. Speak about famous British people using the box.

Now I suggest you to listen and sing all together the song of «The Beatles» «Yellow submarine»

Домашнее задание: Speak about any Russian man or woman whom you admire.