Show me the evidence — готовый урок английского, B2

Цель урока: Students can describe how research is done, judge whether a claim is backed by evidence and report findings with passive reporting structures (it is thought that…, X is believed to…).

Добавьте урок к себе — появятся копии набора слов и упражнений, а урок откроется в конструкторе: там шаги можно поправить и провести урок.

План урока

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Разминка
Вопросы, чтобы разговорить ученика и выйти на тему.
- Which scientific discovery has changed your life the most?
- Did you enjoy science lessons at school?
- Do you trust health advice that you read online?
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Новые слова
Знакомство со словами и закрепление в играх.
КарточкиЛабиринт
hypothesis · experiment · evidence · conduct · findings · breakthrough · laboratory · data · theory · prove · sample · peer review · discovery · invention · side effect
Все слова набора
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Упражнения
Слова урока в контексте. Ответы видите только вы.
1. Пропуск
  The team ___ the experiment three times to make sure the results were right.
  Ответ: conducted
2. Пропуск
  Before it is published, an article must pass ___ by other experts in the field.
  Ответ: peer review
3. Пропуск
  A ___ of only twenty people is too small to prove anything.
  Ответ: sample
4. Пропуск
  It ___ (believe) that the first antibiotic was discovered by accident.
  Ответ: is believed
5. Пропуск
  Coffee ___ (think / be) good for your memory, but the evidence is weak.
  Ответ: is thought to be
6. Выбор ответа
  Which sentence means the same as 'People say that the drug has side effects'?
  The drug is said to have side effects.The drug says to have side effects.It is said the drug to have side effects.The drug is saying to have side effects.
7. Выбор ответа
  An idea that scientists test with an experiment is ...
  a hypothesisa findingan inventiona laboratory
8. Верно / неверно
  Read: "A popular headline claimed that eating chocolate helps you lose weight. In fact, the study behind it had a sample of just fifteen people and was never peer-reviewed. The researchers later admitted they had designed it to show how easily bad science gets into the news." The chocolate study was based on strong evidence.
  Ответ: Неверно
9. Верно / неверно
  Read the text again. The researchers wanted to show a problem with the way the media reports science.
  Ответ: Верно
10. Вопрос для разговора
  Think of a health or science claim you have heard recently. Was there enough evidence for it? How could you check?
  Пример ответа: I recently read that drinking cold water burns lots of calories. It is said to speed up your metabolism, but the article didn't mention any research. To check, I'd look for studies with a large sample that have been through peer review, not just blog posts.
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Разговор
Ученик отвечает, используя новые слова.
- Should governments spend more money on scientific research? Which areas?
- Is it acceptable to test new medicines on animals?
- Which invention could you not live without?
- Why do some people not trust scientists?
- What breakthrough would you most like to see in your lifetime?
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Повторение
Квиз по словам урока. С учеником — домашнее задание по его ссылке.
Квиз

План урока

Разминка

Вопросы, чтобы разговорить ученика и выйти на тему.

Which scientific discovery has changed your life the most?
Did you enjoy science lessons at school?
Do you trust health advice that you read online?

Новые слова

Знакомство со словами и закрепление в играх.

КарточкиЛабиринт

hypothesis · experiment · evidence · conduct · findings · breakthrough · laboratory · data · theory · prove · sample · peer review · discovery · invention · side effect

Все слова набора

Упражнения

Слова урока в контексте. Ответы видите только вы.

Пропуск
The team ___ the experiment three times to make sure the results were right.
Ответ: conducted
Пропуск
Before it is published, an article must pass ___ by other experts in the field.
Ответ: peer review
Пропуск
A ___ of only twenty people is too small to prove anything.
Ответ: sample
Пропуск
It ___ (believe) that the first antibiotic was discovered by accident.
Ответ: is believed
Пропуск
Coffee ___ (think / be) good for your memory, but the evidence is weak.
Ответ: is thought to be
Выбор ответа
Which sentence means the same as 'People say that the drug has side effects'?
The drug is said to have side effects.The drug says to have side effects.It is said the drug to have side effects.The drug is saying to have side effects.
Выбор ответа
An idea that scientists test with an experiment is ...
a hypothesisa findingan inventiona laboratory
Верно / неверно
Read: "A popular headline claimed that eating chocolate helps you lose weight. In fact, the study behind it had a sample of just fifteen people and was never peer-reviewed. The researchers later admitted they had designed it to show how easily bad science gets into the news." The chocolate study was based on strong evidence.
Ответ: Неверно
Верно / неверно
Read the text again. The researchers wanted to show a problem with the way the media reports science.
Ответ: Верно
Вопрос для разговора
Think of a health or science claim you have heard recently. Was there enough evidence for it? How could you check?
Пример ответа: I recently read that drinking cold water burns lots of calories. It is said to speed up your metabolism, but the article didn't mention any research. To check, I'd look for studies with a large sample that have been through peer review, not just blog posts.

Разговор

Ученик отвечает, используя новые слова.

Should governments spend more money on scientific research? Which areas?
Is it acceptable to test new medicines on animals?
Which invention could you not live without?
Why do some people not trust scientists?
What breakthrough would you most like to see in your lifetime?

Повторение

Квиз по словам урока. С учеником — домашнее задание по его ссылке.

Квиз