план урока на тему "Нью Йорк"

Good morning, students.

What day is it today?

What date is it today?

Who is absent?

1. The main part of the lesson.

   1. Checking of the home task - to find information about sightseeing of Canada.

   2. Reading and speaking.

New York

New York is the largest city in the USA and the biggest seaport. It is the business centre of the United States. New York is situated in the mouth of the Hudson river. In comparison with such ancient historical cities as, say, Rome, London, Moscow or Paris, New York is quite young. It was founded in 1613 by Dutch settlers.

There are five districts in the city: Manhattan, the Bronx, Queens, Brooklyn and Richmond. Manhattan is the central and the oldest part of the city. It is the district of business and finance. It is here in Wall Street that many business offices, banks and the world famous New York stock exchange are situated. The New York stock exchange dominates business life of many countries.

The total area of New York is 365 square miles or 900 square kilometres. Its population together with the population of its suburbs amounts to 16 million people. Among the inhabitants of New York one can meet people of almost all nationalities. They settled here during the immigration in the 19th and at the beginning of the 20th century.

A traveller who visits New York for the first time wonders at the modern architecture. The Statue of Liberty, which is on Liberty Island, was a present from France in 1876 on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of American independence. This statue and a few 18th and 19th century churches, hospitals, newspaper offices and other buildings are the only examples of "old" architecture in New York. Wherever your eyes travel, everywhere you can see sky-scrapers.

New York, one of the USA leading manufacturing cities, is the home of great firms and banks. The most important branches of industry are those producing vehicles, glass, chemicals and all kinds of machinery. The city has very busy traffic. Its streets and highways are full of cars and buses. The mouth of the Hudson river makes an excellent harbour for numerous passengers and cargo ships from all over the world. Speaking about New York one can't but mention the outstanding role, the city plays, in the cultural life of the country.

New York has many museums and art galleries which have collected works of art of many peoples and of all times. Many of them are on constant display in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Whitney Museum of Art. Most of the theatres and cinemas are in or near Broadway, the longest street and the biggest shopping district in New York. The Metropolitan and Modern Arts Museums attract many visitors.

Questions:

1. What is the largest city in the USA?
2. Where is New York situated?
3. When was the city founded?
4. How many districts are there in New York?
5. What is the central and the oldest part of New York?
6. In which district are many offices situated?
7. What is the population of New York?
8. People of how many nationalities live in the city?
9. What does a traveller who comes to New York for the first time wonder at?
10. How and when did the Statue of Liberty appear in New York?
11. Which industries are situated in New York?
12. What is situated in the mouth of the Hudson river?
13. What are the names of art museums situated in New York?
14. In what street are most of the theatres and cinemas situated?

Vocabulary:

to be founded - бытьоснованным
Dutch settlers - датскиепоселенцы
stock exchange - биржа 
the total area - общаяплощадь 
suburbs - пригороды 
to amount to - составлять 
to settle - поселиться
to wonder at smth. - любоватьсячем-либо 
sky-scrapers - небоскребы 
vehicle - автомобиль, средствопередвижения
highway - автострада
harbour - пристань
cargo ships - грузовыекорабли
to be on constant display - постоянноэкспонироваться

3. Grammar revision. (Articles.)

1. Fill in the correct article.

1. “Is this your ... friend?” — “No, it isn’t my ... friend, it is my sister”. 
2. I have ... sister. My ... sister is ... teacher. My sister’s ... husband is ... pilot. 
3. I have no ... car. 
4. She has got ... terrible … headache. 
5. They have ... dog and two ... cats. 
6. My ... cousin says he is going to be ... manager one ... day. 
7. Would you like ... apple? 
8. This is ... tree. ... tree is green. 
9. I can see three ... children. ... children are playing in … yard. 
10. I have ... car. ... car is white. My ... friend has no ... car.

2. Fill in the articles in the proverbs if necessary.

1. … apple … day keeps … doctor away. 
2. … appetite comes with eating. 
3. … good beginning makes … good ending. 
4. … bird in … hand is worth two in … bush. 
5. Among … blind … one-eyed man is king. 
6. … brevity is … soul of wit. 
7. … cat has nine lives. 
8. … charity begins at … home. 
9. … clothesmake … man. 
10. … curiositykilled … cat. 

Правильные ответы:

1. Вставьте правильный артикль.

1. “Is this your ... friend?” — “No, it isn’t my ... friend, it is my sister”.

2. I have a sister. My ... sister is a teacher. My sister’s ... husband is a pilot.

3. I have no ... car.

4. She has got a terrible … headache.

5. They have a dog and two ... cats.

6. My ... cousin says he is going to be a manager one ... day.

7. Would you like an apple?

8. This is a tree. The tree is green.

9. I can see three ... children. The children are playing in the yard.

10. I have a car. The car is white. My ... friend has no ... car.

3. Вставьте артикли в пословицах, если требуется.

2. An apple a day keeps the doctor away.

2. The appetite comes with eating.

3. A good beginning makes a good ending.

4. A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.

5. Among the blind the one-eyed man is king.

6. Brevity is the soul of wit.

7. A cat has nine lives.

8. Charity begins at home.

9. Clothes make the man.

10. Curiosity killed the cat.

2. Concluding stage

A. giving home task – text retelling

2. marking students

New York

New York is the largest city in the USA and the biggest seaport. It is the business centre of the United States. New York is situated in the mouth of the Hudson river. In comparison with such ancient historical cities as, say, Rome, London, Moscow or Paris, New York is quite young. It was founded in 1613 by Dutch settlers.

There are five districts in the city: Manhattan, the Bronx, Queens, Brooklyn and Richmond. Manhattan is the central and the oldest part of the city. It is the district of business and finance. It is here in Wall Street that many business offices, banks and the world famous New York stock exchange are situated. The New York stock exchange dominates business life of many countries.

The total area of New York is 365 square miles or 900 square kilometres. Its population together with the population of its suburbs amounts to 16 million people. Among the inhabitants of New York one can meet people of almost all nationalities. They settled here during the immigration in the 19th and at the beginning of the 20th century.

A traveller who visits New York for the first time wonders at the modern architecture. The Statue of Liberty, which is on Liberty Island, was a present from France in 1876 on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of American independence. This statue and a few 18th and 19th century churches, hospitals, newspaper offices and other buildings are the only examples of "old" architecture in New York. Wherever your eyes travel, everywhere you can see sky-scrapers.

New York, one of the USA leading manufacturing cities, is the home of great firms and banks. The most important branches of industry are those producing vehicles, glass, chemicals and all kinds of machinery. The city has very busy traffic. Its streets and highways are full of cars and buses. The mouth of the Hudson river makes an excellent harbour for numerous passengers and cargo ships from all over the world. Speaking about New York one can't but mention the outstanding role, the city plays, in the cultural life of the country.

New York has many museums and art galleries which have collected works of art of many peoples and of all times. Many of them are on constant display in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Whitney Museum of Art. Most of the theatres and cinemas are in or near Broadway, the longest street and the biggest shopping district in New York. The Metropolitan and Modern Arts Museums attract many visitors.

1. Fill in the correct article.

1. “Is this your ... friend?” — “No, it isn’t my ... friend, it is my sister”.

2. I have ... sister. My ... sister is ... teacher. My sister’s ... husband is ... pilot.

3. I have no ... car.

4. She has got ... terrible … headache.

5. They have ... dog and two ... cats.

6. My ... cousin says he is going to be ... manager one ... day.

7. Would you like ... apple?

8. This is ... tree. ... tree is green.

9. I can see three ... children. ... children are playing in … yard.

10. I have ... car. ... car is white. My ... friend has no ... car.

2. Fill in the articles in the proverbs if necessary.

1. … apple … day keeps … doctor away.

2. … appetite comes with eating.

3. … good beginning makes … good ending.

4. … bird in … hand is worth two in … bush.

5. Among … blind … one-eyed man is king.

6. … brevity is … soul of wit.

7. … cat has nine lives.

8. … charity begins at … home.

9. … clothes make … man.

10. … curiosity killed … cat.