Kazakhstan is my motherland

Theme: Kazakhstan is my motherland

Aims of the lesson: Teaching: To talk about their country and the culture of the people living in Kazakhstan.

Developing: To develop pupils memory attention, logical thinking

Up-bringing: To teach pupils to respect and to keep the national customs and traditions.

I. Organization moment (duty's report).

Talking about the weather.

II. Brainstorming:

1) What is the capital of Kazakhstan?

2) What is the population of Kazakhstan?

3)What large cities of Kazakhstan do you know?

4)What countries does it border on?

5)What are the places which are polluted?

General date: Capital: Astana. Population:16,870,000

Largest cities: Almaty (1,3mln); Karagandy(0,633 mln); Shymkent(0,5 mln)

Area:2,724,900sq.km(1,052,125,56sq)

III. Kazakhstan was established as the Republic of Kazakhstan in December 1991. This country shares its border with the Russian Federation to the north and north -west: to the east with China and to the south with the central Asian republics of Kirgyzstan ,Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan. Almaty was the capital until December 1997 then it was moved to Akmola. In May 1998 Akmola was renamed Astana, the Kazakh word for capital.

IV. New words:

Share- бөлісу

Desert-құмды дала

Resources-байлық, ресурс

Uranium-уран

Deposit-жер асты қоры

Gas-газ

Rename-жаңа ат

Reservoir-қор

Former-бұрынғы

Census-санақ

Annual-жылдық

Urban-қалалық

Rural-ауылдық

Ethnic-этникалық

V. Conclusion:

a)Kazakhstan is the second largest country of the former S.U.

b) Kazakhstan doesn't share its border with China(F)

c) The country is rich in mineral resources.

d) The population of Astana is not expected

to increase

e) Residents are happy to share hospitality with their visitors.

f) The official language in Kazakh.

g) Russian is the language of international communication.

VI. Your marks for today. Your homework . The lesson is over. Good-bye!