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English år 8. Group project,The English Speaking Countries

Rinkebyskolan, Stockholm Grundskolor · Senast uppdaterad: 19 augusti 2020

In this unit you are going to work with a Project about The English Speaking countries around the World. You will choose to to work with an English speaking country; New Zeeland, Jamaica, Ireland, Wales, USA, Canada, England, Australia.

 
 

1. Syfte med undervisningen - Varför gör du det här? Vilken nytta har du av det?

The general objective is of course to learn more about

specific country.   purpose with this unit is to make you more aware of the world around you. Further on, you will have the opportunity to be in contact with different English speaking countries, their differencies and their similarities. On your way of knowing more about the world around you, you may also develop a lot of new vocabulary and different ways of expressing it while you do your classroom's work. 

2. Förmågor att utveckla - Vad ska du träna?

In order to aknowledge the world around you, you are going to build up a more varied vocabulary, language and reading comprehension, critical thinking, problem solving, oral expression. 

3. Centralt innehåll - Vad ska du arbeta med?

Here you are going to work with skills such as communication, listening and reading, speaking, writing and the production of texts.

This section is also going to include working with a lot of exercises with prepositions. 

Focus in this section will be on improving your skills in presentations.

To get some more knowledge about other countries

To improve your English language

To improve your skills in Group Projects

4. Arbetssätt - Hur ska du arbeta?

Your presentation should contain the following:

- Facts about the country, school and jobs. Write about what is specific and unique for this country

-The country's political system, religion. 

- A description of an ordinary family and how they live, their living conditions/costums.

- Other things you find important.

- A comparison to Sweden  ( Important! ) 

 

5. Stöd - Hur får du hjälp för att klara arbetet?

I'm going to monitor you in this unit, that is, you are going to get all help you need from me. But, you are also going to help each other in class.

In order to master all the new knowledge from this unit you can get very much help from the internet. (Remember to check your sources and write them down).

6. Redovisningsform - Hur och när ska du visa vad du kan?

This section is going to be presented as a Group work with oral presentations.

The presentation should be 8-10 minutes / Groups of Three.

Use your imagiantion and make the presentation fun! Make either:

  • A poster (text+ pictures)or 
  • A power point presentation Be creative!
  • Groups: You should be approximately three people.
  • Countries: One countrie per Group. You will get one of the following countries to focus on: USA, Canada, Australia, South Africa, Great Britain or New Zealand.  

 

 

 

 


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