The main atractions of Russia
план-конспект занятия по английскому языку (10 класс)

Задание 2. Командная игра: соедините слова в колонках. Команда получает 1 балл за каждый правильный ответ. Составить 5 подобных загадок для второй команды.

Задание 3. Практическое задание. Поставьте слова в нужном порядке, чтобы получились пословицы.

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Moscow

Moscow is the capital of Russia. It is the biggest city in Europe and one of the largest cities in the world.
Moscow is the modern city. The population is about 12 million people. Moscow is a political centre, where the government of our country works.

Moscow was founded in 1147 by Yuri Dolgoruky. The total area is about 900 square kilometres.
Moscow is the port of five seas – the Baltic Sea, the White Sea, the Black Sea, the Caspian Sea and the Sea of Azov.

Moscow is an industrial centre. There are many factories and plants in it. 
Moscow is a cultural centre, too. There are a lot of theatres, museums, libraries, and cinemas in Moscow.
         The Bolshoy Theatre is one of the famous theatres all over the world. If you are fond of painting, you can go to Tretyakov Art Gallery or the Pushkin Fine Arts Museum and see a lot of interesting portraits and landscapes there. Young people like to visit the Central Military Museum. There are many tanks, guns and war documents there.

The heart of Moscow is Red Square. The Kremlin and St Basil's    Cathedral (Vasily Blazheny) are masterpieces of ancient Russian architecture.The main Kremlin tower, the Spasskaya Tower, has become the symbol of the country. On the territory of the Kremlin you can see old cathedrals, the Bell Tower of Ivan the Great, the Tzar-Cannon and the Tzar-Bell, the biggest cannon and bell in the world.

Moscow is a city of students. There are over 100 higher educational institutions in it. The main is the Moscow State University. It was founded in 1755 by the great scientist Mikhail Lomonosov. There are nine railway stations in Moscow and some airports around the city. 
There are many stadiums in Moscow. The capital stadium is Luzhniki. 
I live in Moscow and I am proud of this city.

Задание 2. Опрос: ответить на вопросы по теме.

1. What is the capital of our country?
2. Is Moscow a modern city?
3. What is the population of Moscow?
4. When was Moscow founded?
5. Who founded Moscow?
6. Moscow is the port of five seas, what are they?
7. What theatres of Moscow do you Know?
8. What is the heart of Moscow?
9. What is the main tower of the Kremlin?
10. What is the main university in Moscow?
11. When was the Moscow State University founded? 
12. What is the main stadium of the city?
13. How many railway stations are there in Moscow?
14. What sights of Moscow do you know? Name five of them.

Задание 1.Тест по разделу 11.

Задание: прочитайте текст и заполните пропуски одним из трех вариантов:

The Russian federation is the 1.___ largest country in the world. It occupies about one-seventh of the earth’s surface. It covers the 2. ___ part of Europe and the northern part of Asia.

Its total area is about 3. ___ . The country is washed by 12 seas of 3 oceans: 4. ___ . In the south Russia borders on China, Mongolia, Korea, Georgia and Azerbaijan. In the west it borders on Norway, Finland, the Baltic States, Belorussia, the Ukraine. It also has a sea-border with 5. ___ .

        There is hardly a country in the world where such a variety of scenery and vegetation can be found. We have steppes in the south, plains and forests in the midland, tundra and taiga in the north, highlands and deserts in the east.

        There are two great plains in Russia: the Great Russian Plain and the West Siberian Lowland. There are several mountain chains on the territory of the country: the Urals, the Caucasus, the Altai and others. The largest mountain chain, the Urals, separates 6. ___ .

        There are over two million rivers in Russia, Europe’s biggest river, 7. ___ .

flows into the Caspian Sea. The main Siberian rivers – the Ob, the Yenisei and the Lena – flow from the south to the north, The Amur in the Far East flows into the Pacific Ocean.

        Russia is rich in beautiful lakes. The world’s deepest lake (1,600 metres) is 8. ___ .

It is much smaller than the Baltic Sea, but there is much more water in it than in the Baltic Sea. The water in the lake is so clear that if you look down you can count the stones on the bottom.

        Russia has one-sixth of the world’s forests. They are concentrated in the European north of the country in Siberia and in the Far East.                 

        On the vast territory of the country there are various types of climate, from arctic in the north to subtropical in the south. In the middle of the country the climate is temperate and continental.

        Russia is very rich in oil, coal, iron ore, natural gas, copper, nickel and other mineral resources.

        Russia is a presidential republic. The Head of State is 9. ___ . The legislative powers are exercised by 10. ___ .

        The capital of Russia is Moscow. It is its largest political, scientific, cultural and industrial centre. It is one of the oldest Russian cities.

Таким образом: в ходе данного практического занятия мы познакомились с достопримечательностями России.

Задание для самоподготовки: выучить названия 10 российских достопримечательностей; оформить кроссворд