Урок 49. Weather

Конспект урока

Английский язык, 11 класс

Урок № 49. Weather

На уроке мы:

• узнаем слова по теме «Погода»;
• научимся использовать идиомы о погоде.

Task 1. Познакомься со слова урока.

Breeze — бриз

Ray — луч

Sunshine – солнечная погода

Hazy — туманный

Violent — сильный

Gale – штормовой ветер

Thunder — гром

Lightning — молния

Hail — град

Drizzle – моросящий дождь

Downpour — ливень

Blizzard — метель

Howl — завывать

Snowflake — снежинка

A bolt out of the blue – как гром среди ясного неба

A storm in a tea cup – буря в стакане воды

Have the head in the clouds – витать в облаках

Come rain or shine – несмотря ни на что

Have a face like thunder – темнее тучи

Task 2. Переведи выражения на русский язык.

Task 3. Do you know idioms about the weather? Fill in the table.

Слова для подстановки: несмотря ни на что, витать в облаках, темнее тучи, a bolt out of the blue, a storm in a tea cup.

Task 4. Find 7 words on the topic “Weather”

XSERRAYNBG

THUNDERCOJ

CSDXHAILMO

POYTBREEZE

HRSHOWERUN

WXDFLAKEOM

UBHAZYXERD

Cлова для поиска: hail, ray, breeze, thunder, shower, flake, hazy

Task 5. Underline the right words.

1. I couldn`t sleep well at night because of the wind howling/roaring outside.
2. Rain goes/pours cats and dogs during this season.
3. The lightning/fighting burn the tree last night.
4. We appeared to be wet during the blizzard/downpour.
5. Claps of thunder/rain were very frightening.
6. Hailstones/drops were extremely large.

Task 6. Fill in the blanks in the text.

On TV and radio there are daily weather forecasts. Sometimes, (1)______________ as the weather is not an easy thing to forecast.

All day and night, weathermen are (2)______________. With the help of (3)_______________, they can understand what the weather will be like during the next few days. As a result (4)_____________________ we learn about the weather.

Although no two days will have exactly the same weather, some types of weather (5)_______________. When a barometer shows (6)____________, the weather will be calm. In winter it will be cold and frosty. In summer it usually means misty mornings and hot sunny days. When the barometer shows low pressure, look out for rain and strong winds.

Фразы для подстановки:

1. this information
2. high pressure

3. of the weathermen’s work

4. people can forecast

5. the forecast is not quite right

6. collecting information from ships, planes, weather stations, and space stations

Task 7. Choose the right word in the dialogue.

Mother: It’s time to (pack/unpack) your things, Mike. We are flying tomorrow morning.

Mike: Oh, I am so excited about our (join/journey) to Greece!

Mother: Don’t forget it’s hot and (rainy/sunny) there in July, so take a cap.

Mike: OK. I will swim in the (bath/sea) and lie in the sun all day long. Should I take my umbrella? Are (downpours/downtowns) and gales common in this time of the year?

Mother: I don’t think so. We can`t forecast the weather for a month anyway. We can (buy/sell) an umbrella in Greece, if we need it.

Mike: I see. I`d rather take my camera.

Task 8. Cross out the wrong word.

Our country is so small/huge and the weather is not the same in different/similar parts of Russia. It depends on the geographical position/level and the type of climate. We must reject/admit that the climate has changed much due to global warming and winters have become much warmer/colder. It looks rather strange and disappointing when there is little water/snow in winter and sometimes it even sleets or drizzles/howls.

РАЗБОР РЕШЕНИЯ ТРЕНИРОВОЧНОГО ЗАДАНИЯ 3

Task 3. Do you know idioms about the weather? Fill in the table.

Слова для подстановки: несмотря ни на что, витать в облаках, темнее тучи, a bolt out of the blue, a storm in a tea cup.

Упражнение позволяет тренироваться в использовании активной лексики, в частности, идиоматических выражений. Эти фразы переводятся не дословно, а имеют переносный смысл, всегда устойчивый с точки зрения значения.

Ответы:

РАЗБОР РЕШЕНИЯ ТРЕНИРОВОЧНОГО ЗАДАНИЯ 8

Task 8. Cross out the wrong word.

Our country is so small/huge and the weather is not the same in different/similar parts of Russia. It depends on the geographical position/level and the type of climate. We must reject/admit that the climate has changed much due to global warming and winters have become much warmer/colder. It looks rather strange and disappointing when there is little water/snow in winter and sometimes it even sleets or drizzles/howls.

Ответы:

Our country is so small/huge and the weather is not the same in different/similar parts of Russia. It depends on the geographical position/level and the type of climate. We must reject/admit that the climate has changed much due to global warming and winters have become much warmer/colder. It looks rather strange and disappointing when there is little water/snow in winter and sometimes it even sleets or drizzles/howls.

Упражнение позволяет тренировать употребление слов в контексте. Тренирует учащихся в переводе фраз в связном тексте, объединённом общей идеей. Дополнительно учащийся узнаёт о климатических изменениях в России и получает образец для собственного высказывания о погоде.

Лексические единицы, изученные в данном уроке: breeze, ray, sunshine, hazy, violent, gale, thunder, lightning, hail, drizzle, downpour, blizzard, howl, snowflake, a bolt out of the blue, a storm in a tea cup, have the head in the clouds, come rain or shine, have a face like thunder.

ДОПОЛНИТЕЛЬНЫЙ МАТЕРИАЛ

1. Выполни упражнения 2-4, стр. 64 (Афанасьева О. В.., Дули Дж. и др. Английский язык. Рабочая тетрадь. 11 класс. – М.: Просвещение, 2017.)