Урок по английскому языку на тему St. Valentines Day-Holiday of Love and Romance (6 класс)

St. Valentine's Day- Holiday of Love and Romance.

Разработка урока, посвященного Дню Святого Валентина

Цели:
- активизировать ранее изученные лексические единицы по теме "Holidays", "Traits of Character"; развивать умение применять материал в практических ситуациях;
- развивать умение запросить информацию, способность к догадке, воображению, память; расширять кругозор учащихся;
- развивать мотивацию к дальнейшему овладению английским языком; обеспечить в ходе урока изучение таких вопросов, как дружба, любовь и т. д.
Наглядный материал: Valentine symbols, hearts, sayings about love, раздаточный материал.

Ход урока

Орг. момент

Hello, dear boys and girls! How are you? Hello! I'm fine, thank you.

Речевая разминка

Teacher: Do you like holidays? Oh, I know you are very fond of them, especially when you don't have to go to school or prepare your homework. Holidays bring you so much fun and joy. Am I right? Let's revise the words connected with the theme " Holidays".

Romance, holiday, present, celebrate, flower, balloon, feeling, sweet, heart, sweetheart, friend, love, boyfriend, girlfriend, card, ring, cake.

Match the opposites:

Take girl boy rich young give poor old white dance sing black up down big small

Teacher: What is the role of holidays in our life? Do you think holidays make our life better? Do you think holidays help us to battle with the problems of life? You know that there are different holidays in Great Britain and in America that we don't have.

Teacher: What holidays do we have in Russia? ("Ivan Kupala","Maslenitsa") Teacher: What holidays do the Americans have? ("Thanksgiving Day in America"). Teacher: What holidays do the British have? ("Halloween in Great Britain ","St. Valentine's Day").

Now let's talk about St. Valentine's Day. When do we celebrate this holiday? Who celebrates it: young or old, boys or girls, poor or rich? Do you get a present from anyone? What do people usually give on this day?( Cards, sweets, balloons, flowers, rings, cakes, etc.) You know that some romantic people compose and recite poems to their sweethearts. Let's listen to the poems about love and romance.

Valentines, valentines, Red, white and blue. I'll make a nice one And send it to you.

To each and every friend of mine I'll send a lovely valentine. Mom, Dad, Sis and Brother too Will receive a heart that says, " I love you."

Valentine's Day.

If I could be a postman For just a single time, I'd choose to carry Valentines So lovely and so fine. I would not mind the heavy load, Or mind my tired feet. If I could scatter happiness All up and down the street.

Teacher: What is the history of this holiday? Let's listen about this story.

1. Match the words with similar meaning:

1. romance

a) friend

2. feelings

b) emotions

3. companion

c) tenderness or warm feelings

4. sweetheart

d) boyfriend or girlfriend

2. Select the word that best completes the sentence:

1. Valentine's Day is a celebration of love and (romance, decorations, parents).
2. Valentine cards have messages of (love, humour, life story).
3. On this day people share feelings of love with friends, family and (love, flowers, companions).
4. This is a day to celebrate (feelings, humorous, decorations) of love and friendship.
5. Many people call their love (romance, friend, sweetheart).

Today you can say about your love to your Mums, friends, teachers and everybody you like. Let's listen to the poems about teachers and mothers. (Poems "A Valentine for My Teacher", " Helping Mother".)

Let's play a "Broken Heart/Mended Heart" game. You have different hearts. Each heart is cut into two separate puzzle pieces. On each half there is a name of a famous person. You are to match the famous couples:

1.Barbie

a)Adam

2.Eve

b)Spider-Man

3.Lady Di

c)Romeo

4.Josephine

d)Prince Charles

5.Minnie Mouse

e)Napoleon

6.Jane

f)Ken

7.Princess Jasmine

g)Prince

8.Beauty

h)Tarzan

9.Juliet

i)Aladdin

10.Nola

j)Simba

11.Cinderella

k)The Beast

12.Mary Jane

l)Mickey

Подведение итогов.

The lesson is over. Good-bye.

Домашнее задание: повт. cтих. "Helping Mother."

1. Match the words with similar meaning:

1. romance

a) friend

2. feelings

b) emotions

3. companion

c) tenderness or warm feelings

4. sweetheart

d) boyfriend or girlfriend

2. Select the word that best completes the sentence:

1. Valentine's Day is a celebration of love and (romance, decorations, parents).
2. Valentine cards have messages of (love, humour, life story).
3. On this day people share feelings of love with friends, family and (love, flowers, companions).
4. This is a day to celebrate (feelings, humorous, decorations) of love and friendship.
5. Many people call their love (romance, friend, sweetheart).

1.Barbie

a)Adam

2.Eve

b)Spider-Man

3.Lady Di

c)Romeo

4.Josephine

d)Prince Charles

5.Minnie Mouse

e)Napoleon

6.Jane

f)Ken

7.Princess Jasmine

g)Prince

8.Beauty

h)Tarzan

9.Juliet

i)Aladdin

10.Nola

j)Simba

11.Cinderella

k)The Beast

12.Mary Jane

l)Mickey

1. Match the words with similar meaning:

1. romance

a) friend

2. feelings

b) emotions

3. companion

c) tenderness or warm feelings

4. sweetheart

d) boyfriend or girlfriend

2. Select the word that best completes the sentence:

1. Valentine's Day is a celebration of love and (romance, decorations, parents).
2. Valentine cards have messages of (love, humour, life story).
3. On this day people share feelings of love with friends, family and (love, flowers, companions).
4. This is a day to celebrate (feelings, humorous, decorations) of love and friendship.
5. Many people call their love (romance, friend, sweetheart).

1.Barbie

a)Adam

2.Eve

b)Spider-Man

3.Lady Di

c)Romeo

4.Josephine

d)Prince Charles

5.Minnie Mouse

e)Napoleon

6.Jane

f)Ken

7.Princess Jasmine

g)Prince

8.Beauty

h)Tarzan

9.Juliet

i)Aladdin

10.Nola

j)Simba

11.Cinderella

k)The Beast

12.Mary Jane

l)Mickey