BIZARRE ANNUAL EVENTS IN THE UK

Where do the events take place?

Which part of Great Britain would you like to travel to ? Northern Ireland

Scotland

Wales

England

What is the word BRITAIN

associated for you with?

BIZARRE ANNUAL

EVENTS IN THE UK

Bizarre- unusual, strange, odd, whimsical

RELAXATIONBizarre stories

Guess why? Story 1 Lateral Thinking A lady came into a bar and asked for a glass of

water. Suddenly a barman took out a pistol and pointed out at her. In a minute she said “Thank you” and left the bar.

Try to guess why she left the bar. Story 2 Out of Darkness. You’re stuck in a dark room with a candle, a

woodstove and a gas lamp. You have only one match. What do you light first?

RELAXATIONBizarre Pictures

Think of the captions to the following pictures

Students’ Answers to the Pictures

Picture1 1. Don’t fine us. We’re not hares, we’re little –bunnies-

with- tickets. 2. We are in a car, we just can’t wait to pick you up on a

very first date. ( picture 3. Take us out in a car to the paradise city, where the

grass is green and bunny girls pretty. 4. Brave bunnies – car hoppers. Picture 2 1.Don’t put all your eggs in one basket. 2. Have a little rest. I’ll hatch it for you. 3.I won’t give it back, I adore gogol-mogol. 4. I’ll help you hatch this if just you tell me which of you

came first.

LET’S PLAY “IMAGINE” GAMES

G 1-Imagine you are at the Bognor Birdman competition. Phone your friend and share your impressions.

G2 –Imagine you are a radio commentator. Comment the Cooper’s Hill Cheese Rolling Competition.

G3 –Imagine you have visited Up-Helly-Aa.Advise your friend to take part in the festival.

G4- Imagine you are working for a tourist agency. Make an advertisement to invite the participants to the Peel Dip.

The Round Table

“You can tell the spirit of nation by its customs and traditions.”

The motto of the discussion :

WITHOUT HESITATION, DEVIATION AND REPETITION

The Rules of Successful Conversation.

1. Speak distinctly. Don’t monopolize the conversation. 2. Don’t interrupt, but you may throw some replicas, if they don’t stop the ball

of conversation rolling. 3. Keep to the point. 4. Be polite, don’t attack the person, attack the problem. 5. Take into consideration the opinion of the previous speakers. 6. Show your interest in what is said. 7. Remember: to talk well, one must think well. 8. Consider the volume , time.

REFLECTION

G1- Make up a sinquain G2- Finish the phrase “the British

traditions are…” G3- Make a mind map based on the text. G4- Complete the following: Before Now… didn’t… Besides… couldn’t… Moreover…

Hometask

Make up a story about a Bizarre tradition or a holiday either in Belarus or in Great Britain or in any other country of the world. Use the following spidergram as a plan:

location name

activities date

A BIZARRE

TRADITIONOF…