Do you know the USA презентация

Цели:
Обучающие:
Контроль знаний учащихся по теме “The United States of America”;
Знакомство с обычаями и традициями страны изучаемого языка.
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Расширение кругозора учащихся;
Развитие мотивации к изучению английского языка;
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Ход мероприятия.
Мероприятие проводится в виде соревнования между двумя команд
1 Тур - представление команд: название, девиз, эмблема.
2 Тур – ответы на вопросы. Ребятам нужно ответить на 19 вопросов(слайды 5-19). Если команда, которой принадлежит ход, не знает ответа, ход переходит к другой команде. За каждый правильный ответ дается 1 балл.
3 Тур – сопоставить даты с праздниками. Ведущий раздает участниками карточки, в которых в одном столбике написаны праздники, а в другом – даты, когда эти праздники отмечаются в США. (слайд 20). За каждый правильный ответ 1 балл.
4 Тур – игра со зрителями. Отгадайте загадки.
5 Тур – Знаете ли вы знаменитых американцев? (слайды 21-27). За правильный ответ 2 балла.
6 Тур – Придумать как можно больше новых слов, используя буквы данного слова. (слайд 28)
Подведение итогов. Выявление команды победителя.

Welcome

How many states are there in the USA?
A) 48
B) 50
C) 52

What is the American flag called?
A) Union Jack
B) Union Flag
C) Stars and stripes

When did Christopher Columbus discover America?
A) in 1492
B) in 1592
C) in 1692

Which of the following is not a US state?
A) Alaska
B) Hawaii
C) Tahiti

When is the birthday of the United States celebrated?
A) on December, 25th
B) on July, 4th
C) on March, 8th

The Statue of Liberty of the United States was designed by Frederic Bartholdi and was given to the USA by France in 1884 as a symbol of Franco-American friendship. But who was the model for the statue?
A) Bartholdi’s wife
B) Bartholdi’s mother
C) Bartholdi’s daughter

The “Big Apple” is a popular nickname – but for what?
A) Los Angeles
B) New York
C) Chicago

Your American friends say to you “Let’s go see a ball game”. What do they mean?
A) Volleyball
B) Basketball
C) Baseball

Where in the United States can you find the Golden Bridge?
A) San Francisco
B) San Diego
C) New Orleans

What colour are the taxis in New York
A) black
B) green
C) yellow

What is the New York underground called?
A) the metro
B) the subway
C) the tube

How often do American people choose a new President?
A) every 4 years
B) every 5 years
C) every 3 years

British people call them chips. What do Americans call chips?
A) English fries
B) German fries
C) French fries

What do American people call their police officers
A) bobbies
B) cops
C) dogs

Which University did Bill Gates go to?
A) Harvard University
B) Yale University
C) Columbia University

MATCH THE HOLIDAYS WITH DATES
1. Christmas
2. New Year’s Day
3. Independence Day
4. Thanksgiving Day
5. Flag Day
6. Columbus Day
a) The second Monday in October
b) The fourteenth of June
c) The twenty fifth of December
d) The thirty first of December
e) The fourth Thursday in November
f) The fourth of July

1. He was the sixteenth president of the United States. In 1863, he issued the Emancipation Proclamation, giving political freedom to 3 million blacks living in the South. He was killed during a theater performance in Washington D.C.

2. He was a man who transformed the world. The car he built changed the lives of people everywhere. He built an automobile powered by a gasoline engine.

3. He invented the first telephone in 1876.

4. She was an American poet. She is now recognized as one of the greatest poets of 19th – century America.

5. He was a writer. He had to leave school to make money. In 1897, he went to Alaska to find gold. Instead, he found ideas for his stories.

6. His real name was Samuel Langhorn Clemens. He wrote two masterpieces – The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.

7. She is an American singer and actress. Her performance in the musical “Funny Girl” in 1964 made her major star.