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There are so many interesting and wonderful sights. Astana is famous for its modern buildings. The popular buildings are the monument Baiterek, entertainment center Duman, The Akhorda, the mall Khan Shatyr and the conference hall Pyramida. Questions 1. What about this text? 2. What is the capital of Kazakhstan? 3. What is Astana like? 4. Which river on does Astana lie? 5. What are the famous bulidings? III. Practical part Let ' s continue our trip. And the next stop is the conference hall " Piramida "
Astana opened the Palace of Peace and Reconciliation, built in a form of a regular tetrahedron. People assign an epithet the " Eighth Wonder of the World " to this pyramid. And really it has something to surprise: built by the famous architect Norman Foster, it uses golden section proportions in its design: the faces of the base are 62 meters long while the height is also 62 meters. Piramida gives us the task to play a game " A cube " 1. Answer the questions 2. Make up the dialogue 3. Make the sentences with can 4. Game by theme " Colours " 5. Interactive game 6. Name the months IV. The presentation of grammar And the next stop is the entertainment center " Duman " The Aquarium of the Entertainment Centre " Duman " is the first and the only in the CIS. This is the only Aquarium over the world, which is located over 3,000 km away from the ocean. The volume of water in our Aquarium is 3 million
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litres and we needed 120 tons of special sea salt to produce this water. More than 2,000 of sea inhabitants, the representatives of 100 species of sea fauna from different parts of the world, live there.
As you know students there many fishes in Duman center. There are dolphins and sharks in duman center. In order to speak about this fishes we must learn the grammar structure " There is there are " Look at the blackboard. There is there are flipchart Let ' s do the interactive task with structure there is there are V. And our next stop is The Akhorda. One of the most interesting Astana attractions is the presidential residency " Ak-Orda ". Like the White House in Washington and the Buckingham Palace in London, the Presidential Palace has excursions organized for visitors. Ak Orda is a large four-storey building, where every hall has its function, and where heads of many world ' s countries walked by its corridors. The 10 m-high ground floor houses the Grand Central Hall with total area of 1,800 sq. m., the Hall of Press Conferences, Gala Hall and Winter Garden.
Our President Nursulatan Nazarbayev works there. As you know he built a beautiful city Astana. He gives you a task to make your own poster " My dream city " Now I ' ll give you different pictures. You must take this pictures and make your own city. At the end you must tell us about your city using strucrture there is, there are. Ok students taking in a such interesting lesson. Did you like our trip? Which sight did you like the most? Giving the home task. Your home task is to find some information about other sights of Astana. The lesson is over. Good-bye!
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