Урок по английскому языку по теме Present Simple

Телегенова А.А., учитель английского языка школы-лицея № 60

Grade 6

Title of the lesson: Present Simple

Lesson's objectives:

- to consolidate students' knowledge on the function and use of present simple;

- to review and give practice in present simple and adverbs of frequency;

- to write a test to check students' awareness of previously taught grammar point.

Materials: Student's book (Laser A1+), cards with sentences, calendar papers, the record of the song, whiteboard

1. Greetings: Hello, boys and girls! How are you? I'm glad to see you! Please sit down!

Today, at the lesson we' re going to consolidate and review our knowledge on present simple and adverbs of frequency. We' re going to practice some exercises.

2. Warming-up: Brainstorming. You have papers and some exercises on your tables. You have to decide which sentences are in present simple and stick them on the piece of papers.

Present simpleOn the board:

She is always late for school.

It snows in winter.snows in winter.

Peter doesn't play football every day.

I always go to bed at 10 o'clock.

They like going to the cinema.

- Let's look who has done this exercise right. Group _ has all sentences right. Well done!

3. Review present simple and adverbs of frequency:

a) You have calendars. You should make up a short story about children's daily routine. Don't forget to use adverbs of frequency. Who can remember them? To check how carefully your classmates listened to you should make up 3 questions.

b) Presentation of stories

Students prepare the stories and questions and then present them.

4. Consolidation of Present Simple

- You have to do a short test:

Put the verbs in brackets in the "Present Simple".

My friend Cathy 1) …. (have) a horse. It 2)……………….(be) a beautiful animal with big eyes and a long tail. Its name is Bella and it 3)………………….(love) people. It 4)…………(not/bite) or kick and it' s always friendly. It 5)…….(eat) apples and hay but it 6)……………… …… (not / eat) meat. Horses 7)…………(not/like) meat. Cathy usually 8) …….. (ride) her horse every day afterschool. She 9)……………..(not/ go) into the town because there is too much traffic. There 10)……………(not / be) many cars in the country so she 11)…… ……..(take) Bella there. It often 12)………………..(rain) in England so at night Bella and the other horses 13) ……………(sleep) in a stable. It 14)………… …. (not / be) easy looking after a horse but Cathy 15)……… …………(enjoy) it very much!

- Now please change your works with your partners and you will check and give marks to your classmates.

Look at the board: 14-12-Brilliant-"5"

11-9-Good-"4"

8-6-Could be better-"3"

5-0- Should be better-"2"

Answers: My friend Cathy 1) has a horse. It 2) is a beautiful animal with big eyes and a long tail. Its name is Bella and it 3) loves people. It 4)doesn't bite or kick and it s always friendly. It 5)eats apples and hay but it 6)doesn't eat meat. Horses7) don't like meat. Cathy usually 8) rides her horse every day afterschool. She 9) doesn't go into the town because there is too much traffic. There 10) aren't many cars in the country so she 11) takes Bella there. It often 12) rains in England so at night Bella and the other horses 13) sleep in a stable. It 14) isn't easy looking after a horse but Cathy 15)enjoys it very much!

5. Feedback: To consolidate what we know about present simple we' re going to make up a cinquain

Present simple

Difficult, regular-2 adjectives

Describing, happening, telling-3 verbs

Present simple describes facts-1 sentence

Every day-synonym

6. Singing a Present Simple Song "Rockin' English"

To end the lesson I would like with the song about present simple. Let's sing!

7. Homework: SB p. 146;

8. Ending the lesson: Thank you for work! The lesson is over, good bye!