Suzdal In Th Past And In The Present
методическая разработка по английскому языку (5, 6 класс) на тему

Морковкина Ирина Александровна,

Учитель английского языка,

МБОУ «СОШ №2 г. Суздаль»,

Г. Суздаль, Владимирская область

Краткая аннотация к дидактическому материалу

Данный материал включает в себя текст историко- краеведческого характера. Текст рекомендован для изучения учащимися 5-6 на уроках английского языка и может быть использован в процессе работы над темами «Мир вокруг нас», «Россия и страны изучаемого языка». Данный материал  предполагает расширение лексического запаса обучающихся.

Задание, предваряющее текст, поможет снять трудности при прочтении незнакомой лексики. Текстовое задание способствует выделению основной (ключевой) лексики при описании города. Послетекстовое задание имеет поисковый характер и направленно на детальное понимание текст.

Лексический и грамматический материал соответствует уровню подготовленности 5-6 классов.  

1. Before reading, look through the words and word combinations

To be mentioned – быть упомянутым

To suppress the pagans – подавить язычников

The Wooden Architecture Museum – Музей Деревянного Зодчества

To be held – проводиться

To be celebrated – отмечаться

North-Eastern part of Russia – Северо-Восток Руси

The Kremlin – Кремль

The St. Euthymius monastery -  Спасо – Евфимиев монастырь

2. Read the text and while reading find the equivalents for the word combinations from below.

Suzdal In the Past And In the Present

Suzdal was first mentioned in 1024, when the prince Yaroslav came to suppress the pagans. The history of this town was full of different events. In the twelfth century it was the capital of the North-Eastern part of Russia. Later it became a small town of Vladimir region.

Nowadays Suzdal is the town – museum  twenty eight churches and four active monasteries.  It has a lot of museums. The museums are situated in all parts of the town. Some of the museums (such as the Kremlin and the St. – Euthymius monastery) are under UNESCO protection. There is also the Wooden Architecture Museum there. It looks like a small village. Every year this museum is open for different festivals.

The Cucumber Festival is one of them. It is usually celebrated on the second Saturday of July. On this day, people can come to the museum and take part in many competitions and games. They can also try different sorts of cucumbers and buy some souvenirs. Last year this festival was held for the fifteenth time, and it became world famous.

Find the equivalents for the following word combinations

День Огурца

Был столицей

Город- музей

Принять участие в соревнованиях

Под защитой ЮНЕСКО

Всемирно известный

3. After reading, check with a tick, if the statements are true.

1. Suzdal was first mentioned in 1064.
2. It was the capital of the North- Eastern part of Russia in the twelfth century.
3. Nowadays, Suzdal is the town- museum with ten churches and five monasteries.
4. The Wooden Architecture Museum looks like a small village.
5. The Cucumber Festival is celebrated on the second Sunday of June.