Конспект урока английского языка по теме "Halloween" (уровень А2-В1)

Halloween Lesson (A2-B1)

Plan

Lesson aim:

Have students get to know about origin, traditions and celebration of the holiday. Have them acquire cultural awareness of the event.

Objectives :

Activate students’ speaking, listening and reading skills. Have them to be able to talk on the topic and have cultural awareness of the event.

1. Warm-up. Hello, date, weather.

What holiday do the English speaking people celebrate on the 31^st of October?

On today’s lesson we are going to speak about this Holiday, to learn its origin and traditions.

1. Lead-in. Words.

1. Which Haloween words do you know?

https://www.liveworksheets.com/worksheets/en/English_as_a_Second_Language_(ESL)/Halloween/Halloween_-_matching_xc10907mp

(worksheets)

https://www.liveworksheets.com/worksheets/en/English_as_a_Second_Language_(ESL)/Halloween/Halloween_Cryptogram_ng2552sp

(interactive word game)

1. Making a mind map on the whiteboard with pictures (time, сreatures, decorations, animals, activities).

As an example:

1. Practise.

Speaking about Halloween traditions.

1. Do you know how people celebrate Halloween?

Quiz

https://www.vocabulary.cl/english-games/halloween.htm

1. How is one of the Halloween symbols called? (Jack o’lantern)

Would you like to know how to make it?

Watching a video “How to make a jack o lantern with Marty Moose”

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GldxuTsExZM&ab_channel=MapleLeafLearning

discussing and retelling how to make a lantern.

1. Watching video Word on Street by British Council.

https://learnenglish.britishcouncil.org/general-english/video-series/word-on-the-street/halloween/halloween-scene-1

Interactive activity or worksheets.

1. Craft Paper Halloween Luminaries.

Students get the instructions and make the craft on their own.

https://craftsbyamanda.com/paper-halloween-luminaries/

1. Cool down and reflexion.

What have you got to know about Halloween today? Was it interesting and useful for you? Can you now

a) talk about Halloween traditions?

b) sing Trick or treat song?

c) make a jack o lantern and other symbols?

If yes -

Happy Halloween!