Разработка к уроку The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. London.
The motto of our lesson is:
The more you live ,The more you travel,
The more you travel,
The more you see,
The more you see,
The more you learn.
“The world is a book and those who don’t travel read only one page”
St. Augustine
Make up a cluster: Why do people travel?

What kind of transport can people travel by? - People can travel by…
What is your favourite way of travelling?
- My favourite way of travelling is travelling by?
- I like to travel by…
CONVERSATIONAL GAMBITS
In my experience I think
In my opinion Generally speaking
To my mind To tell the truth
As a rule As for me
Match the names of sights of London with its translation.
Underground, subway, tube, metro Двухэтажный автобус
The British Museum
Телефонная будка
The Buckingham Palace
Биг Бен
Westminster Abbey
Лндонский глаз
Museum of madam TussaudsБританский музей
telephone box Букингемский дворец
Trafalgar Square
Собор святого Павла
Double-decker bus
Лондонский Тауэр
Great Bell, Big Ben
Вестминстерское аббатство
The London Eye
метро
St Paul's Cathedral
Трафальгарская площадь
The Tower of London
музей мадам ТюссоWork in groups. You are given a card with the information about one of the London sight. Your task is to check your group-mates if they know much about London sights asking: Do you believe that …? Your information may be incorrect. You may ask some other questions.
Watch the film about Big Ben and choose the right variant.
Big Ben is the nickname for the
a) Great Bellb) Small Bell
Big Ben is situated
at the north end of the Palace of Westminster in Londonat the south end of the Buckingham Palace
The tower holds
the second largest four-faced chiming clock in the world
the first largest two-faced chiming clock in the world
The tower was completed in
1858
2000
The tower had its
150th anniversary on 31 May 2009
200th anniversary on 31 May 2009
The tower has
no lift
lift
The clock dials are set in an iron frame
7.0 m in diameter, supporting 312 pieces of opal glass
1 m in diameter, supporting 312 pieces of opal glass
9. Read the text and fill in the blanks with the missing words.
The London Eye
The London Eye is situated on _______ of the river Thames. It is also known as a Millennium Wheel. The London Eye was _________ by Julia Barfield and David Marks. Construction of the observation wheel took more than a year and a half to complete.
The London Eye is _____________and turns very slowly. There are 32 comfortable ________for people to stand in. Each capsule weighs _______ and can carry twenty-five people. It takes about 30 minutes to climb into the sky. The London Eye is very popular ________, because many famous sights are clearly visible, including Buckingham Palace, St. Paul's Cathedral and the Houses of Parliament.
the observation wheel – колесо обозрения
comfortable capsules – удобные капсулы
clearly visible – четко, ясно видны
The missing words: with tourists, designed, capsules, the south bank, 135 meters high, ten tones
Leaving on a jet plane
(John Denver)
All my _____are packed I'm ready to goI'm standing here outside your ______
I _______ to wake you up to say goodbyeBut the dawn is breakingIt's early morn’The taxi's ________
He's blowing his ______Already I'm so lonesomeI could _____So kiss me and ______ for me_______me that you'll wait for me_______me like you'll never let me go'Cause I'm leaving on a jet planeI don't know when I'll be back againOh babe, I hate to goThere's so _______ times I've let you downSo many times I've _______ aroundBut I tell you nowThey don't mean a thingEvery ____ I go I'll think of youEvery song I sing I'll sing for youWhen I ____ back,
I'll wear your wedding ____So kiss me and _____ for me______ me that you'll wait for me______ me like you'll never let me go'Cause I'm leaving on a jet planeI don't know when I'll be back againOh babe, I hate to go bags/suitcases
window/doorhate/want
here/waitinghorn/trumpet
cry/die
laugh/smile
tell/say
hold/love
much/many
played/walked
place/time
come/go
ring/dress