20 February, 2013

The Foreign Languages Week



The Head of Dnipropetrovsk information and resource center "Window on America" Svitlana Usenko paid a visit to school #22. Our long time partner, the English language teacher Valentina Shvydka invited her to take part in the Foreign Languages Week.
The WOA Head S. Usenko conducted 6 lessons for the students of various ages (approx. 175 students, 2-6 grades). She informed the students and their teachers about the funds and resources of the Oblast Scientific Library named after the Slavic apostles Cyril and Methodius.
All the participants of the event were acquainted with the "Window on America" Center. The Center will be useful to all English language learners.
The following interactive presentations with vocabulary tasks were offered to the attention of the students
The following activities were offered to the attention of the students:
·                 Slide show “Meet the USA”
·                 Slide show “Washington D.C. – the city of the first president”
·                 Screening of  the Walt Disney cartoon “Two Chips and a Miss”.
·                 A table game «The Scrambled  States of America » - to practice American English  phonetics,  geography of the USA
·                 A table game «Apples to Apples» - to practice combining  nouns with relevant adjectives .
The presentations an games were both educational (enriched  vocabulary) and enjoyable .
Number of participants – 175 ( teachers of English – 9, pupils – 165, librarian – 1).

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