Demonstrative lesson

“Let’s speak about Canada”

The aims of the lesson:1. To widen up pupil`s knowledge

about Canada, to give more and more information.

2. To develop pupil`s speaking and to teach pupils to analyze and to give his own opinion, to develop pupil`s interest to English.

3. To bring up pupils to respect foreign country`s language, culture.

I. Organization moment

- Good afternoon, pupils!- How are you? Sit down!- Who is on duty today?- Who is absent today?

II. Warm up

1. How many continents are there in the world?2. How many oceans are there in the world?3. Where is Canada situated?

General information.

The official name: CanadaThe capital: OttawaThe square: 9 012 200 kmThe population: 32 976 000 peopleOfficial languages: English, FrenchThe State System: the Constitutional Monarchy The Head of the State: the Queen Elisabeth IIThe Head of the Government: the Prime Minister (Steven Harper)The National Currency: Canadian Dollar

III. The main part of the lesson

Geographical position

Provinces and Territories

• British Columbia• Alberta• Saskatchewan• Manitoba• Ontario• Quebec• New Brunswick• Prince Edward Island• Nova Scotia•Newfoundland and Labrador

Northwest territoriesNunavutYukon

Mountain ranges and lakes

View on beautiful Moraine Lake and a mountain range of the Rocky Mountains in Alberta, Canada

Stock image of 'Canoeing on Honeymoon Lake

The mountain range at Upper Kananaskis Lake in Canada seamlessly blend into the water before unveiling the rocks below

The Rocky Mountains stretch for nearly 5,000 kilometers from the northernmost part of British Columbia, in western Canada

Niagara Falls

The State Flag

Red is the colour of St. George Cross, the colour of England

While, the colour of French Monarchy symbolizes the equality of two official languages: English and French

15 February, 1965 The official ceremony inaugurating the new Canadian flag was held on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on February 15, 1965

Maple leaf symbolizes the unity of two nations

The State Coat of Arms

The design of the coat of arms of Canada reflects the Royal symbols of Great Britain and France. (three royal lions of England, a royal lion of Scotland, a royal fleurs-de-lis of France and a royal Irish harp of Tara. On the bottom of the shield there is a sprig of three Canadian maple leaves representing Canadians of all origins

The Capital “Ottawa”

The meaning of the name – “exchange” Population – over 1 mln peopleIt was founded in 1850 The capital of Canada from 1857

Sightseeings. The House of Parliament

The World Tower

The Cities (Quebec, Ontario)

Montreal, Toronto, VancouverToronto Vancouver

Montreal

Olimpic games

Parks

Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada National marine park,

flowerpot island, georgian bay, ontario, shoreline, the famous flowerpots

Theme-park-like recreations of many of the world's most famous landmarks, creating an amusement park for adults.

Canadian Holidays

The New Year`s Day – 1 JanuaryGood Friday – 13 AprilEaster Monday – 16 AprilQueen Elisabeth`s Birthday – 24 MayThe Day of Canada – 1 JulyLabour Day – 4 SeptemberThanksgiving Day – 9 OctoberChristmas – 25 DecemberThe Day of Native People – 21 JuneThe Day of Flag – 15 February

1. The capital of Canada is … a) Ottawa b) Quebec c) Toronto

2. The official languages of Canada are:a)English and Spanish b)English and French c)German and Italian 3. Quebec is a province of … a)USA b) New Zealand c) Canada4. What is the basic currency in Canada? a) Dollar b)Franc c)Euro 5. Canada`s western coast is washed by the … ocean. a) Pacific b) Indian c)Atlantic6. Canada has an area of nearly … million square km. a) Ten b)Eight c)Eleven7. The population of Canada is over … million people. a) 30 b) 25 c) 218. Canada consists of … provinces and … territories. a)3 and 10 b)10 and 3 c) 7 and 29. What is the emblem of Canada? a) Kangaroo b) Koala c)The maple leaf10.  Formally the head of Canada is… a) President b)Prime Minister c)Queen of Great Britain

IV. Testing

Answers

1.A2.B3.C4.A5.A6.A7.A8.B9.C10.C

The Anthem of Canada

                                          

O Canada!Our home and native land!True patriot love in all thy sons command.With glowing hearts we see thee rise,The True North strong and free!From far and wide,O Canada, we stand on guard for thee.God keep our land glorious and free!O Canada, we stand on guard for thee.O Canada, we stand on guard for thee.

V. Conclusion

Thanks for your attention!Good Bye!

VI. Evaluation