Английский язык в рамках обновленного содержания: 5 класс

The theme of the lesson: The best places to visit in Kazakhstan

Learning objectives(s) that this lesson is contributing to

7.C3 respect differing points of view

7.S3 give an opinion at discourse level on a growing range of general and curricular topics

7. R2 understand specific information and detail in texts on a range of familiar general and curricular topics

Lesson objectives

All learners will be able to:

give short answers about travelling and tourism in Kazakhstan,

Match the activities and places with some teacher’s support;

Most learners will be able to:

give extended answers about travelling and tourism in Kazakhstan;

show the cities and countries on the map independently;

Some learners will be able to:

apply topic related vocabulary in speech appropriately arranging words and phrases into well-formed sentences

Previous learning

Gathering information about festivals in Kazakhstan and around the world (Food and drink), countries, cities,

Plan

Planned timings

Planned activities (replace the notes below with your planned activities)

Resources

Start

Beginning

2 minutes

4 minutes

Greetings. “Circle of joy”

Greeting learners. Setting positive atmosphere by asking some ice breaking questions in the circle of joy

(W) Pupils divide into 4 groups by pictures.

(G) Warm-up. Brainstorming.

Game: Where is it?

Pictures are given with different kinds of sights of different countries. Students must guess where everything is.

What kind of interesting places of Kazakhstan do you know?

Middle

5 minutes

15 minutes

Physical minute

2 minutes

12 minutes

Presentation

Pre-teaching new vocabulary:

sightseeingexhibition gallery entertainmentspace station mausoleummonument

modern

popular

unique

(G) Reading. Jigsaw reading. (FA)

Differentiation. Descriptor:

read correct – 1 point

read correct and translate – 1 point

read correct, translate and retell – 1 point

Texts for group 1

Astana is the capital of Kazakhstan. Astana is famous for its modern buildings. The popular buildings are the monument of Baiterek and Duman center

Almaty, the biggest city in the country, is setting between plains and mountains. The town has lots of theaters, museums, exhibition halls, art galleries and business centers and also a wide variety of entertainment complexes including movie theaters, night clubs, restaurants and cafes.

Texts for group 2

Medeo is only 15 km away from Almaty. There is the most unique and largest speed skating rink in the whole world that is located at 1,700 meters above sea level.

Baikonur Cosmodrome is the world’s oldest and largest space station. It covers an area of nearly 7,000 square kilometers. Baikonur is very important in the history of space travel.

Texts for group 3

Taraz is the oldest city in Kazakhstan. The town celebrated reaching 2,000 years in 2001. The Aisha Bibi and Babaji mausoleums are great masterpieces of antique architecture.

Mangystau is the best place in Kazakhstan. It is rich in gas, building resources and oil. It has a rich cultural tradition. Some of the best hotels in Kazakhstan are found here.

Texts for group 4

In Turkestan you’ll see the Mausoleum of Khoja Ahmed Yasawi. It’s one of Kazakhstan’s most important buildings. It’s 39 metres high and it has fabulous blue domes. Khoja Ahmed Yasawi is buried here.