English is the Latin of the 21st century (урок по английскому языку, 8 класс) УМК “Happy English.ru” К.И. Кауфман, М.Ю. Кауфман

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English is the Latin of the 21st century

урок по английскому языку, 8 класс

УМК “Happy English.ru” К.И. Кауфман, М.Ю. Кауфман



















Автор: Ильева Вера Николаевна

учитель английского языка 









English is the Latin of the 21st century

Цель: развитие навыков аудирования и навыков устной речи на основе аудиотекста

Задачи:

- поддерживать интерес к иностранному языку

- воспитывать умение учащихся работать в группах

- провести работу над аудиотекстом, используя дотекстовые, текстовые и послетекстовые упражнения, которые в свою очередь будут способствовать развитию устной речи учащихся и их критического мышления



Ход урока:

Орг момент 

Good morning girls and boys. I`m very glad to see you. How are you today?

I`m happy that you are fine. Let`s begin our lesson. Today we are going to work in groups. This is the first group and this is the second. By the way, each group will get a point for the right and full answer. (показываю карточки)

Введение в тему   На доске тема: __________ is the ___________ of the 21st century (2 cлайд)

Look at the map. There are many countries in the world and, of course, there are many languages in it (3 слайд)

What language do you need to talk with people in Russia\Germany\ Italy\ China (Russian, German, Italian, Chinesse) 

Look at these photos (4 слайд) Do you know these countries? What language  do people speak in these countries. English ( карточку на доску) (4 слайд)

And do you know what was the language of the Romans? Now it is used in medicine. … Latin  (карточку на доску) 

Well, our theme for today is…(5 слайд)

 Let`s read it together ….

Ведение новых слов и отработка (6 слайд)

During the lesson we`ll have some words that you need. Here  they are. Repeat after me altogether

Early, the same, ambitious, Babel, get angry with, to punish, nowadays, to communicate, easily (отработка слов: хором, индивидуально, составление словосочетаний)

Первое прослушивание Работа в группах

So, many people think that English is the Latin of the 21st century. Why is it so?

Try to answer. Look at these three statements and choose one. You`ll get a minute. The first group – your answer The second … (7 слайд)

Because it is as easy as Latin

Because it is as popular nowadays as Latin was hundreds of years ago

Because it is the language of the most powerful country in the world. Latin was the language of the Romans, and English is the language of the American

And now I want you to listen to the disk for the first time checking your answer. And also try to find out who are the main characters in the text

Our group was right\ was wrong

Our answer was …. It is true \false.  The right answer is…

What group was right? What was your answer? Was it true to the text?

And what about the main characters…? Who are they? (God and people) (8 слайд)

Второе прослушивание. Работа в группах  (9 слайд)

What happened between them? Let`s find out. Listen to the text again and please do the task: true\false\not stated . You`ll work in groups

You`ve got some paper with the task. I give 3 minutes 

In very early times, all people on the earth spoke different languages.

true                 b) false                c) not stated

Then people were ambitious and decided to build the city of Babel and the tower

true                b) false                c) not stated

“The tower of the city will go up to the sky and we can be closer to God

true                b) false                c) not stated

People thought that they could build the tower with God

true                b) false                 c) not stated

God got very angry with people and punished them

true                b) false                 c) not stated

He gave them different languages but people could understand each other

true                 b) false                c) not stated

Let`s check starting from the first\second group

Good. And now answer the questions about the story. You`ll work in groups but answer in pairs. You`ve got 4 minutes ( команды задают вопросы друг другу, отвечают и обсуждают ответ, используя клише)

 Задание по содержанию

Why could people understand each other?

They spoke different languages

They spoke the same language

What did the people decide to build?

The tower

The great city of Babel

The great city of Babel and the tower

 Why did they want to build the city?

They want to live together

They were ambitious

Why did God get angry?

People forgot about him

The tower of the city went up to the sky

How did he punish the people?

gave them different problems

gave them different languages

What people couldn`t do after the punishment?

Finish the tower

Live together

Finish the tower and live together

Клише:

You are not right\you are wrong; you are absolutely right.  We think\believe that … We agree\disagree

Weldone  and now let`s relax a little bit. Stand up please. (исполнение песенки) 

Выход в говорение (пересказ) (10 слайд)

The next and the last task will be to retell the story. You should retell the story that you`ve listened  using the previous tasks and the pictures on your desks. Try to use them during the retelling. Work in groups  You`ll get 5 minutes

Good retellings



выводы

By the way was the punishment terrible? Why? What is the worst thing in the world? …11 слайд (misunderstanding)  Can we say that Babel tower is a symbol of misunderstanding? Why is it so? Did people finish the tower? Why?

Then what is the main language function?... 12 слайд  (communication) And the means of communication is languages: English nowadays and Latin in early days.

How many people do understand English nowadays?

How many people did understand Latin in early times?

So, can we say that English is the Latin of the 21st century ?-13 слайд  Certainly



Thanks for the lesson. Let`s count points. ----- is the champions. And the marks for today …



Your hometask will be to do crosswords using new words and the tasks of the lesson  





Список используемых источников:



УМК “Happy English.ru” К.И. Кауфман, М.Ю. Кауфман (учебник, рабочая тетрадь)

CD приложение к УМК “Happy English.ru”

Наглядное приложения (картинки, фото) – Интернет ресурсы

- http://ru.wiripedia.org

- www.wikipaintings.org

- http://marinni.livejournal.com

- http://interior-vip.ru

- www.elbambino.ru

- http://riverwayranchcamp.com

- http://ru.dreamstime.com





 Раздаточный материал

1. So many people think that English is the Latin of the 21st century Why is it so?             

Because it is as easy as Latin

Because it is as popular nowadays as Latin was hundreds of years ago

Because it is the language of the most powerful country in the world. Latin was the language of the Romans, and English is the language of the American

2. true\false\not stated   WORK IN GROUPS

In very early times, all people on the earth spoke different languages.

a) true                 b) false                c) not stated

Then people were ambitious and decided to build the city of Babel and the tower

a) true                b) false                c) not stated

“The tower of the city will go up to the sky and we can be closer to God

a) true                b) false                c) not stated

People thought that they could build the tower with God

true                b) false                c) not stated

God got very angry with people and punished them

a) true                b) false                  c) not stated

He gave them different languages but people could understand each other

true                 b) false                c) not stated



3. Answer the questions WORK IN GROUPS→WORK IN PAIRS (в парах)

       1. Why could people understand each other?  

a) They spoke different languages

b) They spoke the same language

What did the people decide to build?

a) The tower

b) The great city of Babel

c) The great city of Babel and the tower

 Why did they want to build the city?

a) They want to live together

b) They were ambitious

Why did God get angry?

a) People forgot about him

b) The tower of the city went up to the sky

How did he punish the people?

a) gave them different problems

b) gave them different languages

What people couldn`t do after the punishment?

a) finish the tower

b) live together

c) finish the tower and live together