Тайны Рождества/ Christmas Mysteries

Учебная презентация к уроку английского языка для 8 классаПодготовлена учителем английского языка МОУ СОШ р.п. РовноеВершининой Ларисой Николаевной

Цели и задачи

1. Организовать работу учащихся в творческих группах по изучению традиций Рождества в Великобритании и России.

2. Совершенствовать умения учащихся в основных видах речевой деятельности на английском языке

3. Пополнить словарный запас учащихся по теме «Christmas holidays».

Christmas mysteryWhat winter holiday is more important for you: New Year or Christmas?

Look at the pictures and try to remember the words!

• Presents

• Cracker

• Christmas tree

• Ornaments

• Deer

• Sleigh

• Santa Claus

• Snowman

• Angel

• Bell

• Stocking

• Star

• Candle

• Wreath

Lights

to decorate FireplaceConfetti

Christmas globeCandy cane

Snowflake

When do they celebrate Christmas in Britain?

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Was it always in the same way? Make an exploration.

When is Christmas celebrated in Russia?

Group 1: Historians. Find the answers

Group2. Physicists.

Всё ниже, ниже свет небесный,Вот Вифлеем – холмов гряда…И над скалой пещеры теснойОстановилася звезда.

Что такое Вифлеемская звезда ?

Group 3.Country-specific studies experts

• What are the Christmas plants in Russia?• What evergreens are used in Britain as Christmas

decorations?• Why is the fir-tree decorated at Christmas Eve?• When did the first Christmas card appear?• What did the first fir-tree decorations look like?• Where does Santa Claus live?

Find the differences between Santa Claus and the Russian Father Frost

Can you write a letter to Santa?

Don’t forget to write the address according to the rules!

Dear _________, I’ m writing to tell you what a good / __ ______________ I am.

I always clean my ______________ and make my _______________.

I often help my family with the ________________ and I walk the ________________ every morning.

At school I’m a perfect ________________ and I’m very nice to my

________________. I always do my ________________ and I never get into any

_____________. For Christmas may I have a ________________ and a

______________? Thank you very much and Happy Christmas! Say “Hello!” to __________ from

me. Best wishes.

Group 4. Cookery Experts.

• Find out what traditional Christmas dishes are made in Russia and Great Britain.

• Make some of them for your holiday dinner

С Рождеством!

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