Would you like to go to Britain? Primorskaya Secondary Comprehensive School. Teriaeva Marina – Student form 10 Teryayeva Olga - the English teacher of the highest professional quality.
Today we’ ll speak about Great Britain. You’ ll travel to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland,learn more about Britain,improve your English,discuss the ways of travelling to Britain,find out the most popular tourist places in the United Kingdom,clear up the reasons for travelling to the British Isles,decide what things you’ ll need if you are going to have your holidays abroad,ask the travel agent to give more information before planning travelling to Britain.
Improve your English [t]- travel, travelling, travel agency, tourist, tourist guide, transport, ticket, airport, station, country, passport, agent, flight, visit, meet, teenager, money belt, Great Britain, Scotland, United Kingdom. [w]- will, will not, won’ t, would, would not, wouldn't’ t world, wonderfull, way, what, why, airways, where, wait, walk, week, everywhere, Wales, when.[Sn]- tion , -sion, - cion excursion, information, recommendation, relaxation, vacation, action, organization, discussion, instruction, occasion, discussion, accommodation, destination, decision. How many words from the unit “Travelling” do you know?
Speech practice What country can you see on the picture? How many countries is the UK consist of? What is the capital of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland? Is the symbol of England a red rose or a bold eagle? Where are the most important tourist places of Great Britain? Which name is right: the United Kingdom, England, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Speech practice What country can you see on the picture? How many countries is the UK consist of? What is the capital of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland? Is the symbol of England a red rose or a bold eagle? Where are the most important tourist places of Great Britain? Which name is right: the United Kingdom, England, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Tourist places in Britain The most popular tourist places in Britain are: 1. Longleaf 2. Cardiff 3. York 4. Liverpool 5. Glasgow 6. Edinburgh 7. Oxford 8. London 9. Cambridge 10. Belfast
Where can you visit an ancient castle?( Liverpool, Cardiff) go boating in a river? (Liverpool) see a stately home? (Longleat) practice speaking English? (York, London) take part in a festival? (Edinburg, Belfast) visit and study at the greatest Universities in the world? (Oxford, Cambridge)
You can visit a Royal Place in Edinburg The Camera Obscure- Edinburg The wonderfull countryside-Cardiff The Safari Park – Longleaf The Viking Center – York Garden Festivals- Belfast The Garden Zoo- Liverpool A Royal Place – Edinburg Universities – Oxford, Cambridge Big Ben - London
What are the reasons for traveling?Why travel to the UK?Which of the reasons for going to Britain do you find important? To see ancient sightseeingsTo meet interesting peopleTo practice your EnglishTo visit cities of the UKTo visit old castles and palacesTo take part in festivalsTo visit museums, royal palaces, national parks.
London ZooWhat animals can you see in the zoo?What animals would you like to see there?What is your favorite animals?We should protect animals, shouldn’t you?
The British Transport Read the texts and answer the questions: 1. “ The Underground code” The London Underground is the oldest and the busiest in the world. Its construction started in 1860. Would you like to come to London for a day from a town in the southeast of England? Then you can buy a special Travel card which includes on buses and “tube” in the central zone. Why do the British call the London Underground the “tube” ?
2. “British airways will take you closer.” Would you like to travel to Britain by air? Then you will arrive to the southeast, for this is where the main passenger airports and ports are situated. Heathrow Airport is the biggest airport in the United Kingdom and the world’s busiest airport in the world. It is about 20 mils east of London. While Gatwick, the second major airport is about 20 miles to the south. Heathrow has 28 million passengers per year and Gatwick has about 10 million.When do the most British passengers arrive?What are the main British airports?
3.”Travelpass” If you are waiting at a bus stop with the sign “Request Stop”, it means that the bus will only stop when you stick your arm out to signal the driver. You should tell the driver your destination (stop).How do the passengers stop a bus at the “Request Stop”?
Means of transport You can travel by train, by car( by road, by coach),by air ( by plane),by sea (by ship, by boat), by bike, by foot, by bus.
What British city /town would you like to visit?What place would you like to see there?What way would you prefer to travel? - WORK IN PAIRS. - The first student asks questions, the second answers.
Consult the examples: I would like to visit London.I’ d like to see Big Ben there.I’ d prefer to go there by air.
What things you’ll need if you are going to have your holidays abroad? A passportA ticket A visa A money belt A cameraA health insurance A travel guideA map A first aid kitA sleeping bag E.g.: -I’ll need a passport by all means. - I will also need a camera. - I’d like to take a travel guide. - A sleeping bag is not necessary. - You should decide what things to take for a driving journey? -What things to take for visiting UK?
Passport Control. UK Department of Justice. Welcome to the United Kingdom. Immigration and Naturalization Service.Admission number: 833684601Type or print legibly with pen in ALL CAPITAL LETTERS. I-93 Arrival Record.
Declaration
Customs Inspector: Where are you from?Sasha: Russia.Are you travelling alone?Yes, I’ m.What is the purpose of your visit?I want to see Great Britain and learn British English.Where are you going to stay? In London with an English family.Do you have anything to declare?No, I don’ t.Open your luggage, please.Here you are.Have a good time in Britain. Thank you.
Welcome to Britain! What is this rhyme about?“If you go to the left, you’re sure to go right.If you go to the right, you go wrong”
East or West Home is Best HOME SWEET HOME.Oh, Russia, I’ m in love with you!Remember, Russia, you are great Not in the field of battles past But in the fields full of wheat.And forests, gardens, free of dust.I love you deeply, dear land, Your hills and rivers, sand on strandYour songs and dances, lakes and seasYour beasts and fish, birds in the trees.Your sunrise in a splendid sightWhich gives me always such delight!
Project: “My ideal holiday”Create your ideal holiday leaflet. Make notes. Be ready to share your information with your classmates.
What you like to go to Britain? The sooner you decide the better.Don’t just sit – do something.Study languages.