Разработка урока English Tea Party

English Tea Party

Non - standart lesson

форма урока- клубная

Цели:

Практическая:

-учиться использовать лексику в нестандартных коммуникативных ситуациях; развивать умение монологической речи (неподготовленные высказывания на заданную тему)

- активизировать и укрепить лексический материал по теме;

Образовательная:

-расширять кругозор уч-ся, углубить знания учащихся об английских обычаях и традициях, об английском стиле жизни;

Развивающая:

-развивать творческие способности учеников, гибкость мышления, самостоятельность;

Воспитательная:

-воспитать культуру общения в диалогах;

-, развивать познавательный интерес, прививать интерес к изучению английского языка.

Оборудование - магнитофон, чайный сервиз, карточки, портрет герцогини, красаны, печенья, вафли .

Ход урока:

1. Подготовка до восприятия английского языка.

1.Знакомство с темой и целями урока

T. Good morning, dear children!

I am glad to see you at our English Tea Party. You know there is a proverb "Every country has its own customs" And Great Britain is not exception. English people are proud of their customs and traditions and try to keep them up. And today we are going to present you a little performance on the topic "English tea traditions".

2. Warming -up

1. T: Match the word with its definition.

1) to maintain the tradition

2) to be common

3) to join the ceremony

4) glorious tradition

5) enormous

6)to be available

7) provider

8) to tell eagerly

1. to tell something with pleasure

2. to be at one`s disposal

3. to take part in something

4. great

5. to support something/ somebody

6. splendid tradition

7. to be usual

8. something/ somebody which gives something

(keys: 1-e, 2-g, 3-c, 4-f, 5-d, 6-b, 7-h, 8-a.)

2. T: Match the words in English with their Ukrainian equivalents

1) tea - cosy

2) tea snacks

3) to be prestigious

4) the flavoured tea

5) to pour

6) to become fashionable

7) to be advertised widely

8) wedding

9) royal family

а)чехол на чайник

b) наливать

c) легкие блюда к чаю

d)быть престижным

e) быть широко прорекламированным

f) свадьба

g) королевская семья

h) душистый чай

1. стать модным

Keys 1-a, 2-c, 3-d, 4-h, 5-b, 6-i, 7-e, 8-f, 9-g.

II. Role -Play

ENGLISH TEA PARTY

(In the room there 4 tables laid in respect to the tradition of the English party. The tables are covered with white cloths. There are white or white- and- blue or blue cups and sausers for every guest. Trere are vases with white flowers and tea - cloths| napkins matching the tablecloths in colour. The disheswith traditional English tea -cakes, waffes and English batches are on the tables for guests to taste them. There can be also flavoured crème and jam and very simple, not pompouse pie or cake. The teapots with the tea already made in them, a pitcher or a jug with boiling water and jug with milk or cream are also on the tables. A sugar - bowl with sugar - bowl with sugar is on the tables. A tune of tango is head in the room. All objects on the tables have the labels with their names.

The host and the hostess of the party greet their guests, who take their places at the tables)

Hostess :We are glad to see our guests at our afternoon tea party. We see there are a lot of guests at our afternoon tea party. We see there are a lot of guests and friends from abroad.

Host: You know, the tradition of 5-o`clock tea is not so much popular as it was yaers ago. Nowadays the tea parties are held only in few cafes and clubs. Families organise tea parties very rarely now.

Hostess: Our family decided to maintain this old traditions that was once common both in the royal family and in ordinary English families. Host: may be you don`t what this traditions is like. That`s why we`ve sent letters and cards to some our friends. We wrote them about this tradition. I think a lot of our friends and neigbours present here will tell you something about this glorious tradition with pleasure.

Friend 1:The history of English tea - drinking dates back from 1662. This year English Prince Charles II was presented with the Chinese tea leaves by the merchants as a present for his wedding. Till the 17-th centure it had become especially fashionable among the elite to have tea at home.

Friend 2: Till the 19-th century an enormous amount of tea was brought to England from China. Tea was advertised widely. It became of great demand.

Friend 3: In 1706, Tom`s Coffee House was opened. The owner was Thomas Twinig (shows his portrait) It became especially popular. Visitors could taste both tea and coffee. In 1717, Mr Twining opened a tea house "Golden Lion". It works even nowadays. It works even nowadays. Soon tea became available to most people.

Friend 4: The 19-th century became the golden age of tea in England. In 1837, her Majesty got her personal tea provider, who was Richaed I Twining

Friend 5: In 1840, Ducgers Anna Bedrord (shows the portrait of Duchess) brought the tradition of afternoon tea into fashion. A 5- o`clock Tea Law was adopted. This made tea much more popular than coffee.

Friend 6: The races between the ships that brought tea from China to England were very popular. The last race was in 1871 and the ship that won it got a gift a regatta (shows the picture of the gift) The first official tea house was opened in 1864.

Friend 7: In 1876, the Lipton firm appeared. At first it sold tea, then it began to produce tea. In 1893, the Lipton tea took the first place at the World Tea Fair in Chicago.

Friend 8: At the end of the 19 th century the breakfast tea tradition appeared. It became fashionable to listen to and dance the tango in the tea houses.

Hostess: You have come to know how the tea tradition was established in Britain. Now some of our neigbours and friends will eagily tell and show you the main rules of the English tea party ceremony.

Friend 9: To hold a tea party one should lay the table in a special way. There should be either one - colour cloth or a cloth with small not bright drawings. It can be white or blue. A vase with natural whiteflowers is necessary. There should be napkins or tea - cloths matching the tablecloths (draws attention of the guests to the tables in the room that are laid in such way.)

Friend 10: Every guest should is offered a white or blue colored cup and a saucer together with a fork and knife and a special tea spoon. There is a tea - pot with already made tea. The tea - pot should be covered with a tea - cosy, as a kind of cloths. A pitcher with the boiling water and a jug with cream or milk are also on the table. You can see sugar - bowls, jugs with jam and dishes with tea - snacks. There are different tea - cakes, waffles, traditional batches and very simple cakes/ pies on your tables.

Friend 11: As for tea, the guests are traditionally suggested to choose one of the tea - brands. The most popular and respectable is Earl Grey (a tea - box with this brand name is shown) It is very prestigious to have your own mixture of different kinds of tea for guest to taste.

Friend 12: Traditional tea - snacks in England are tea cakes (buns with raisin), waffles, sconers, gingercakes, jam and crème.

Friend 13: Tea is made in the tea pots. Water is not added in the cups after is poured. Tea should stay for 3-5 minutesin the tea pot before being poured into caps. Then boiling water is added in the tea - pot again. The tea - pot is covered with the tea -cosy (other pupils at every table show the whole procedure)

Hostess: And now when you have got acquainted with the tradition, and floured tea has been poured into your caps let`s taste the traditional English Lipton tea and delecious tea - snacks you have on your tables.

Host: You can hear the pretty tune of the tango that is very popular in the English tea houses. Let`s feel the atmosphere of such tea house.

3. Summing - up

T. Aswer the guestions.

(this activity is conducted in the next lesson after the party)

1. When does the history of the English tea - drinking date back from?

2. Where could visitors taste coffee and tea at first?

3. What do you remember about the origin of Lipton firm?

4. It became fashionable to listen to and dance the tangoin the tea house. Explain why the tangobecame popular, not quickstep, for example.

5. How should the table be laid for the tea party?

6. What is the every guest offered at the tea party?

7. What is the most popular and respectable tea - brand? What is very prestigious to have for the guest?

8. What are the traditional tea- snacks in England? Have you ever tried them?

9. What is the procedure of making tea at the party?

10. What is your attitude to the British tradition? Would you like to have it at home?

IV. Home Assigment

T. Imagine you were present at the tea party in Great Britain. Say what you were impressed with.