Британское Рождество

Внеклассное мероприятие по английскому языку "Merry Christmas"(6классы)

Задачи:

1. Отработать и обобщить изученный материал по теме “Рождество”.

2. Способствовать развитию культуры общения, умения работать в сотрудничестве.

3. Тренировать учащихся в употреблении ранее изученного материала.

4. Развивать интерес к предмету через вовлечение учащихся в лексико-грамматические игры.

Music «Jingle Bells».

- T: Dear children and guests! On the 25th of December people celebrate Christmas, one of the most beautiful holidays. Now we are going to speak about Christmas too. Olga and Natasha will help me to organize this holiday.

Christmas is a holiday, which is loved by children and grown – ups. It is a holiday when everything is decorated with lights and toys, when we see Christmas trees everywhere, when people buy presents and cook special food, send cards and have parties. And we are going to celebrate this holiday now. Today you’ll listen to a lot of interesting about Christmas. We’ll sing songs and recite the poems, guess riddles and play.

- P1 What do you know about Christmas? Listen to the text and answer the questions.

On the 25th of December English children celebrate Christmas. Christmas is their favourite holiday. This holiday is celebrated at home. Santa Claus with white bear and red suit comes into the house at night and leaves gifts for children.

- P2 On Christmas all people receive and send Christmas cards. Every family has Christmas tree. They put the tree in the room and decorate it and the house . Then they prepare Christmas Dinner. For dinner they have a stuffed turkey or boiled ham, mashed potatoes, pudding, tea and coffee.

- P1 Now answer the questions.

- P2 What is Christmas ?

- P1 Where do English people celebrate it?

- P2 When is Christmas celebrated?

- P1 How do people congratulate each other?

- P2 How do English families prepare for Christmas?

- P1 What does Christmas dinner consist of?

- P1 Do you know Christmas worlds? .

Look at these words. Look at these pictures. Match the words with their pictures.

Read them. We need 2 students.

- P2 Christmas people bring a tree and decorate it with lights and ornaments. The most popular of all Christmas evergreens is the fir-tree. People in England used to grow many kinds of trees in pots for indoor decoration at Christmas.

(Music “Christmas tree”.)

- P1 Christmas tree came to us from Germany. The idea of bringing the fir-tree indoors at Christmas is said to have come from Martin Luther, a German religious reformer, who lived in the 16th century. The trees were decorated with paper, metal foil, and lights. About in 1835 the first Christmas tree was decorated. A few years later in England Queen Victoria decorated a tree at Windsor Castle.

- P2 Now look at the groups of the words. Which word doesn’t go with the others. Find them, please. We need 4 pupils.

Put the missing words in the text:

Boxing Day, a lot of, mince pie, religious, to share, are held, Santa Claus, are crowded, the birth of Jesus Christ, reindeer, turkey and pudding, Christians, exchange, bright lights, decorations, ornaments

Christmas

Christmas is a … holiday. It is the day on which … celebrate … … … … …. It is a happy holiday. Families come together … their happiness, attend church, and … presents. In the days before Christmas, parties … … in schools, offices and clubs; homes and stores … … with shoppers.

Cities and towns in Great Britain sparkle with … … and … . Churches, homes, schools, shops, and streets are decorated with Christmas trees, coloured lights, … … and his … , and nativity scenes showing the stable where Jesus Christ was born.

Families prepare for this holiday weeks before. They make special foods. Traditional Christmas food is … and Christmas … . Another traditional food is … … . There is a Christmas tree in every house and children and their parents decorate it together. They usually decorate it with … and lights .

In Britain, the day after Christmas is called … … and is also a public holiday. … sports take place on Boxing Day.

Please, spell the word reindeer (chimney, sleigh, gifts).

What’s the meaning of this word?

There are two synonyms. Find them.

Synonym - the word with the same meaning.

Answer:

presents – a thing given to somebody as a gift

gifts – a thing given willingly without payment (a present).

- P1 Christmas begins with Christmas cards.  The families prepare Christmas Cards to their relatives and friends.

The first Christmas card appeared in 1843, Sir Henry Cole invented it. One side of the card was a short greeting, and another – a nice picture. Soon these cards became very popular.

Teacher: Children, have you got such cards? Congratulate each other.

(Учащиеся поздравляют друг друга с Рождеством.)

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