Цель урока: Students can discuss elections, government and political scandals, and report claims and rumours with impersonal passive structures such as is said to and is believed to have.
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.
- Do you follow politics? Where do you get your information from?
- Should voting be compulsory?
- What qualities make a good politician?
- Would you ever consider standing for election yourself?
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Новые слова
Знакомство со словами и закрепление в играх.
КроссвордСамолётcoalition · opposition · referendum · constituency · manifesto · landslide victory · resign · corruption · bill · veto · turnout · grassroots · bureaucracy · incumbent · civil servant
Все слова набора - 3
Упражнения
Слова урока в контексте. Ответы видите только вы.
- Пропуск
Neither party won a majority, so they were forced to form a ___.
Ответ: coalition - Пропуск
Only 38% of voters went to the polls — the lowest ___ in decades.
Ответ: turnout - Пропуск
The minister is said ___ accepted expensive gifts from a construction company.
Ответ: to have - Пропуск
It ___ alleged that several officials took bribes in exchange for contracts.
Ответ: is / has been / was - Выбор ответа
The president refused to sign the law. In other words, he ___ it.
vetoedpassedresignedcampaigned - Выбор ответа
Which sentence is correct?
The prime minister is believed to be considering an early election.The prime minister is believed that he is considering an early election.It is believed the prime minister to be considering an early election.The prime minister believes to be considering an early election. - Выбор ответа
A grassroots movement is one that ...
is started by ordinary people rather than by political leadersis funded by large corporationsonly deals with environmental issuesis organised by the government - Верно / неверно
Read: "The incumbent mayor, who had won a landslide victory four years earlier, was expected to be re-elected easily. A week before the vote, however, documents emerged suggesting that her office had awarded contracts to a relative's firm. She is now thought to be facing a criminal investigation, and turnout among her supporters fell sharply." Before the scandal, the mayor was widely expected to win.
Ответ: Верно - Верно / неверно
Read the text again. It has been proven that the mayor committed a crime.
Ответ: Неверно - Вопрос для разговора
Write a short news report (3–4 sentences) about a political scandal, real or invented. Use at least two impersonal passive structures.
Пример ответа: The transport minister is reported to have resigned late last night. He is alleged to have used public money to pay for family holidays, although he denies any wrongdoing. It is understood that the opposition will call for a full inquiry, and the prime minister is believed to be planning a reshuffle.
- Пропуск
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Разговор
Ученик отвечает, используя новые слова.
- Is a referendum a good way to make important decisions, or should they be left to elected politicians?
- Why do you think turnout among young people is often so low?
- Is some bureaucracy necessary, or is it always a waste of time and money?
- Should civil servants be allowed to express political opinions in public?
- Can a coalition government be more effective than one with a large majority?
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Повторение
Квиз по словам урока. С учеником — домашнее задание по его ссылке.
Квиз