Famous Museums

and Galleries In the UK and Kazakhstan8 grade

Aims:• To introduce pupils with the leading

Museums and galleries of GB and Kazakhstan; to practice listening for specific information; to teach pupils to work creatively and to express their opinions about museums and galleries; to revise Present and Past perfect continuous

What is museum?«It is an organization which works on collecting, keeping

and exhibiting everything what has historical value. These may be monuments, masterpieces of art, pictures, machines, scientific collections and so on. There are a lot museums in the world. They are different – historical museums of regional ethnography, art galleries, zoological, museums devoted to famous writers, poets, scientists, well – known people. Some of them are leading, others unknown. But all are interesting. The leading centers are Rome, Moscow, London, St. Petersburg, Paris, Greece. What can you see in museums? You can see manuscripts, first editions, historical documents, sculptures, drawings, paintings, photographs, own clothes and things of famous people and others».

National Gallery

The National Gallery- it is a collection of great masterpieces from Leonardo da Vinci’s 15th century to Van Gogh’s of the 19th century

Questions:•Where is the National Gallery situated?•When it was founded?•What collection is it famous?

National Portrait Gallery

The national Portrait gallery- was founded in 1856 to collect the portraits of famous British men and women.

Tate Gallery

The Tate gallery-Modern collection of sculpture 20th century and paintings of British painters

Questions:•How many original portraits and photographs in National Portrait Gallery?•What do you know about Tate Gallery?

The British Museum

The British Museum- was founded in 1753. It was a repository of books, art treasures, natural history specimens covering different periods, countries.

Two departments of the

British Museum

Victoria and Albert- it is a interesting place with paintings, sculpture, ceramics textile

Victoria and Albert Museum

The Science Museum - presents collection of science, technology and medicine

The Science Museum

Central State Museum- founded, was, it,1931, in Almaty

Central State Museum

Kasteevs Museum of arts- 1935, founded, in, Art, national, Kazakhstan, Gallery.

Kasteevs Museum

State Museum of popular Musical Instruments – instruments, musical, Kazakh , regions , all from.

State Museum of popular Musical Instruments

Zhambyl Zhabaev Literary Museum devoted, is, Kazakh, akyn, famous.

Zhambyl Zhabaev Literary Museum

The State Book Museum

The State Book Museum- exhibition ,history, the, shows, Kazakh, of, writing, book, and printing.

Geology Museum

Geology Museum Of the Academy of Science – demonstrates, It , of natural, resource, underground, stones, and, Kazakhstan ,of,

Do you know that? 1.The British Museum’s collection of books is the richest collection

in the world: it has 13 million volumes. 2.The British Museum’s present home was built between 1823 and

1850 in the Greek style.3. The famous English painter Gainsborough was fond of music and filled his house with all kinds of musical instruments, which he could

play rather well. 4. The Geology Museum of the Academy of Science includes a shop

selling jewelry, fragments of ancient rocks, precious and semi-precious stones.

5 A lot of works of art are bought by private collectors. This is a real disaster for museums and picture galleries which can not pay

as much money as the private collectors. This may be reason why many works will be lost for the public forever if the owners do

not decide to exhibit them.

Present perfect Continuous Tense Have\ has been V+ing

I know my friend . I – ( know) him \her for a long time.

My friend is learning German. He- (learn) for 5 weeks.

I have a car. I- (have) this car for a year.Since when have you been studying at this school?

For how long have you been studing

Past Perfect Continuous Tense Had been V +ing

Jill (study) English for five years before she visited the USA.

It was late night when he realized that he ( work) with computer for 5 hours.

Mrs. Thompson ( waited )for 3 quarters of an hour before the secretary came.

Conclusion.

• Giving marks

• Giving home task .