The theme of the lesson: «Kazakhstan is my Motherland»

The procedure of the lesson:

T: Good morning dear pupils! Welcome to our untraditional lesson which called “Kazakhstan is my Motherland”

Training "Associations", work in groups - each group gives of the associations, they are experiencing when you hear the word "Kazakhstan".

Repeating the unit.

Our lesson complete of some stages:

Plan of the lesson:
I. What do you know about your country?
II. Word dictation
III. Guess the word
IY. Questions for you (video)
Y. Proverbs

I.What do you know about your country? (вопросы из задания 1 по учебнику – каждая группа задаёт вопрос следующей группе)

The pupils talk about their native country using the pictures.

I want to tell you about my homeland. My homeland is Kazakhstan. Kazakhstan is an independent Republic. It is situated in the Central Asia. Its population is 16 million. All people of Kazakhstan have equal rights and duties. Astana is the capital of Kazakhstan. The territory of Kazakhstan is huge. It borders on China in the East and the Caspian Sea in the West, Russian in the North and the states of Asia in the South. The republic occupies the territory of more than 2 million square kilometers. . Kazakhstan has 14 regions, 84 cities.

More than 17 million people of over a hundred nationalities and ethnic groups live in the republic. The head of Kazakhstan is a president, his name is Nursultan Nazarbayev. Almaty is a former capital of Kazakhstan. In 1997, the president of sovereign Kazakhstan made a decision to transfer the capital from Almaty to Akmola. In 1998 the government of the country decided to change the name of the capital into Astana, what means “capital” in Kazakh language. In Kazakhstan people speak Russian or Kazakh languages. Kazakhstan has hundreds of nationalities that’s why all people speak their native language.

II.Word dictation

1.To share- 

2.desert-

3.deposit-

4.rename-

5.annual-

6.urban-

7.lead-

8.wheat-

9.plain-

10.grain-

III.Guess the word (work with the pictures)

1.Tradition

2.Symbol

3.Transports

4.Weather

5.Nationalities

IV.Questions for you (video)

1.N.Nazarbaev was born in 1940.

2.In 2012N.Nazarbaev received the name “Person of the year” .

3.In 1991 N.Nazarbaev was elected as President of Kazakhstan.

4.Our Republic began to celebrated “The president’s day” in 2011.

V.Proverbs.

1.East or west… 1.it’s customs

2.There is no place… 2.so many customs

3.Every country… 3.home is best

4.Rome was not… 4.like home

5.Every bird think his… 5.built in a day

6.So many countries… 6.own nest best

1.East or west home is best. В гостях хорошо, а дома лучше.

2.There is no place like home. нет ничего лучше дома

3.Every country has it’ customs. У каждой страны свои обычаи

4.Rome was not built in a day. Рим был не за один день построен

5.Every bird think his own nest best. Всяк кулик своё болото хвалит

6.So many countries so many customs. Так много стран, так много обычаев

VI. We know the English word motherland. For people it has two meanings. Firstly, it is the place you were born in. Then it means the whole country where you live. For me my motherland begins in my own village, in which I have grown up. May be this place is usual and uninteresting for other people, but for you it is the dearest place in the world. Remember please, what proverbs about the homeplace do you know?
P: “East or West, home is best”, ”There is no place like home”
T: Yes, you are right. ”What does Motherland begin with?”
P:Motherland begins with family, street, school, village, environment, town, country.
T:It's right. Each country has it's own symbols.Do you know the symbols of Kazakhstan?
P:National Flag, National Emblem and anthem of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
T:Can you describe the symbols of Kazakhstan?
P:National Flag of the Republic of Kazakhstan 
The National Flag of the Republic of Kazakhstan is a piece of right-angled cloth of a sky-blue color with a picture of a golden sun with 32 rays in the center, sitting above a soaring steppe eagle. 

VII. Work in groups

1. The first group – prepares the presentation on "Kazakhstan" and protect her

2. The second group – works with the tests on the computer

Test 
1. What is the capital of Kazakhstan? 
a) Almaty b) Akmola c) Astana 
2. Who is the head of the state? 
a) President b) khan c) prime-minister 
3. Where is Kazakhstan situated? 
a) Europe b) Australia c) Central Asia 
4. What is the area of Kazakhstan? 
a) 1 546 000 square km b) 6 546 000 square km c) 2 753 000 km 
5. When is Nauryz celebrated? 
a) in December b) in March c) in February 
6. With what country dosn't Kazakhstan share its border? 
a) China b) Russia c) France 
7. When was Akmola renamed Astana? 
a) in 1997 b) in 1998 c) in 1999 
8. What is the official language in Kazakhstan? 
a) Russian b) English c) Kazakh 
9. For what have Kazakhs used falcons? 
a) meat b) hunting c) playing 
10. When is the Independence Day celebrated? 
a) on the 16th of Dec. b) on the 22nd of March c) on the 9th of March 
11. What colour is the state flag? 
a) blue and yellow b) blue and white c) red and yellow 
12. Where is Ahmed Yassaui mausoleum situated? 
a) Almaty b) Turkestan c) Shymkent 

3. The third group – works with tasks on the computer

1. Kazakhstan is situated in ________________. 
2. Our republic is ________________ state. 
3. The President of Kazakhstan is ________________. 
4. There are ________________ regions in the territory of Kazakhstan. 
5. The largest river in Kazakhstan is ________________. 
6. Astana is a ________________ center in our republic. 
7. The state languages of our republic is ________________. 
8. Almaty is a ________________ center in our republic. 

Cultural, Asia, independent, Kazakh, capital, nineteen, Nazarbaev, Irtysh 

VIII. Reflection

IX. Home task: To write the topic “Kazakhstan in 2030”

X. Marks for the lesson.

Our lesson is over good bye!