II семестр

UNIT 5. ON THE MOVE

LESSON 52

WHAT IS TRAVELLING?

Цели: совершенствовать навыки устной речи и чтения; формировать навыки применения новых лексических единиц; воспитывать доброжелательное отношение к собеседнику; развивать культуру общения и речевую реакцию учащихся.

PROCEDURE

1. Warm-up

1) Can you drive a car?

2) Have you traveled by car? Where to?

3) Where do you get the fuel for our car when on road?

4) What is the speed limit in the cities of Ukraine?

5) How is the traffic in a big city regulated?

6) What are the means of city transport?

7) Are you allowed to park a car in a busy street?

8) What do they call the underground in England and in the USA?

2. Listening

Write the following words on the board then ask pupils to listen to the text and match the people and their description.

A) He likes to travel alone or with his students. They travel from curiosity. They like to see the beauty of the world and learn traditions of other countries. They think that travelling is fascinating and enjoyable. It broadens their mind and allows to understand other people better.

B) He doesn't like to travel at all. He believes that it's better to stay at home because travelling is dangerous, troublesome and expensive.

C) He likes to travel alone or with his friends. Usually he travels for pleasure or in search of adventures. When he travels he likes to go sightseeing or explore unknown places. He believes that travelling is exciting and gives us life experience.

D) Usually he travels alone on business. When he travels he likes to meet new people. He thinks that travelling is useful but sometimes it's a bit tiring.

3. Speaking and writing

Practise the new vocabulary.

Match.

Fill in the gaps with the new words.

1) When you're in a hurry planes have____ over trains.

2) A place where trains stop for passengers to get on and off is____.

3) A place where planes begin and stop flying is_____.

4) The main_____ of this hotel is that it's too dirty.

5) The_____ of the coastline was splendid.

6) Every year my parents_____ a big surprise party for my birthday.

7) Columbus_____ America.

8) we're on_____ for the next two weeks.

9) Why don't we_____ to the mountains?

4. Reading

Read the text in Ex. 1, p. 80, find the new words there and read them aloud.

Answer the questions in Ex. 2, p. 80.

Complete the sentences.

1) Travelling is_____.

2) People like travelling because they can_____.

3) If you wish to enjoy your trip_____ before.

4) If you are not sure where to go and you need help, to go____.

5) You have some ways of travelling such as_____.

6) Each mean of transport has its____ and_____.

7) If you want to show your friends where you were,_____.

5. Reading and speaking

Read the text in Ex. 3, p. 81 and in pairs make up your dialogues.

Dialogue Sample

How did you get to the railway station?

I went there by bus.

How did you get to the airport?

I went there by train.

How did you get to the harbour?

I went there by taxi.

How did you get to your Granny?

I rode my bicycle.

6. Summary

Do Ex. 4, p. 81.

7. Homework

Do Ex. 5, p. 81.