Theme: The most popular Kazakh writers. Synonyms, antonyms.

Subject: English
Theme: The most popular Kazakh writers. Synonyms, antonyms.
The type of lesson: Presentation lesson
Using Methods: Oral speech, visual and practical method, illustrative -
demonstrative.
Inter – subject connection: Kazakh, Russian, Kazakh literature, History.

Educational: to educate the respect and interest in Abai’s, Ibray’s,

Mukhtar’s compositions, to give the students information about
synonyms and antonyms, to teach them to use it actively and correctly
in their speech, to enrich students vocabulary, to develop with phonetic
drill, pronunciation skills;
Developing: to develop oral speech, to develop visual and listening
Aims memory of students, to develop speaking, reading, writing and listening
habits and self working skills;
To enrich the students’ vocabulary, to enrich the students’ speech
practice, way of thinking, to practice their identifying accents. To
develop of oral communication skills;
Bringing up: to wake up students' interests to English, to love our
Motherland. To get interested in the language, to bring up students to
love and respect their parents. Promoting respect for English skills
actively and productively work in a team.

The Plan of the lesson

Visual aids: Grammar book, exercise book, grammar tables, cards, interactive wait
board.
I. Organization moment:
1. Greeting
a) Greeting;
b) asking about the dates, absents, etc.
- Good morning, students!
- Sit down, please. Is anybody on duty today?
- Is anybody absent today? 

II. Phonetic drill:

- Now, look at the blackboard and read this poetry. Then you should pay attention
on the sound [e]. Do you know how to spell this sound? Repeat after me! All
together.
[e]
Friend,
A good friend,
Have a good friend,
You have a good friend,
Remember you have a good friend.

III. Checking up the home task:

T: - What was your hometask for today?
S: - Our home task was Holidays, traditions and customs in Kazakhstan. Cardinal and
Ordinal Numerals.
T: - Are you ready?
S: - Yes.
T: Holidays in Kazakhstan. Match the events and dates.
1. Womens day 22 Nauryz
2. Independence Day The 31of December
3. Nauryz 9 May
4. Victory Day The 1st of May
5. May day 8 March
6. The New Year 16 December

1. What do know about «Nauryz» Holiday?

2. What can you say about «Nauryzkozhe»?
Slide-show «Nauryz»

IV. Introduction of the new material:

- Today at the lesson we shall speak about the greatest Kazakh famous people, such
as Abai Kunanbaev, Ibray Altynsarin and Mukhtar Auezov, their biographies and
creative works. Now, let’s enjoy video about Abai in English. (Listening to the text.) 

V. Reading the text

Abai Kunanbayev

Abai was a great Kazakh poet, musician and writer. He was born in Abai settlement
near the city of Semei. He was a well - known Kazakh poet, a great thinker, composer,
philosopher, the founder of written Kazakh literature, and its first classic. His father
Kunanbai was very strict. But his mother Ulzhan and grandmother Zere were kind,
warm-hearted and good-natured people. They were good story-tellers, too. They told
little Abai a lot of interesting stories, tales and legends of Kazakh people.

Abai went to a religious school at the age of 9. But when he was 13 he began to learn
Russian and entered the Russian school in Semei. He liked to read books of great
Russian poets and writers: Pushkin, Lermontov, Krylov. Later Abai translated their
works into  Kazakh and wrote a lot of masterpieces of literature. His poetry is very
popular nowadays.

The Words of Abai have been translated into many foreign languages. Abai
Kunanbaev died in 1904. Kazakh people are proud of their great poet. He is well-
known all over the world.

«Kara Sozder» [Book of Words] (prose) created by the great thinker constitute an
ethnic philosophical work. This creation of his is an exploration of Kazakh national
life in the second half of the 19th century. He influenced social affairs in the country
where he lived.
The name of Abai is known worldwide just as Shakespeare, Goethe, and Pushkin are
well - known in many countries, because his great words became a spiritual patrimony
of not only one nation, but of the entire humankind.

Ibray Altynsarin was a famous Kazakh educator and teacher of the 19th century. He
was born in 1841 in Torghai region. Altynsarin started a Cyrillic alphabet for the
Kazakh language. He opened many Kazakh-Russian schools and schools for girls. He
translated books and textbooks. He wrote the first Kazakh Grammar book. Altynsarin
travelled a lot and visited many countries. He liked children and wrote poems for
them. A lot of streets, institutes and schools are named after Altynsarin. There is an
Altynsarin museum in Kostanay.

Mukhtar Auezov was born in 1897 in Abai district in Semey region. His grandfather
Auez and his father Omarkhan were well-educated persons. Mukhtar Auezov was : - a
writer - a scientist-educator - one of the founders of Kazakh Soviet Literature - a
famous public figure. In 1928 he graduated from the faculty of History and philology
of Leningrad University. In 1930 he finished the post-graduated courses of the Turkic
department of the faculty of his Orient in the Middle Asian State University in
Tashkent. He was the first Kazakh professor lecturing on Kazakh Literature. His
novels are : “Kokserek”, “Abai zholy”, “Karash karash”, “Enlik-Kebek” and etc. The
most famous of his works is the novel “Abai zholy”. His first work “Enlik-Kebek”
was written in 1917.

T: Let’s revise the most useful words according to the theme of the lesson in Kazakh
and English.

көрнекті - outstanding
aтақты - famous
ойшыл - thinker
ағартушы - educator
аудармашы - translator
негізін қалаушы -the founder
сазгер - composer
өлеңдер - poems
білім - education
ұрпақ -generation
ғылым - science
ақын - poet
жазушы -writer
мұғалім - teacher
мәдениетті - cultural
шетел тілі - foreign language
ана тілі - mother tongue

- Today we are going to introduce with new terms of English

lexicology: Synonyms, antonyms. Look at the blackboard. Listen! Be
attentive!

Grammar: Synonyms. Antonyms.

- Синоним дегеніміз не?
- Антоним дегеніміз не?
- Ағылшын тілінде де сондай болады. For example:
Synonyms: Beautiful, Handsome, Good-looking; Pretty - жақсы, әдемі
Close, Shut - жап
Little, Small - кішкентай, кішкене

Antonyms: Good- Bad - жақсы-жаман

Large - Small - үлкен - кішкентай
Beautiful -Ugly - әдемі - көріксіз
Long-short - ұзын – қысқа

VI. Tasks

A) Read the statements, choose 5 necessary sentences to tell about Ibray

Altynsarin and put them in the correct order: 
• He learnt the works of the worldwide writers and poets, such as Shakespeare,
Byron, Pushkin, Gogol, Lermontov, Ferdausi, Nizami. 
• He finished the muslim religious school (medresse). Also he studied at
Russian school and started writing poems there. 

• In 1860 he opened the specialized school for Kazakh children (for girls) to
teach them the Russian language. 
• Being influenced by his mother he was fond of books and poetry. 
• His father died when he was very young, that’s why he was brought up by his
 grandfather. 
• In 1928 he graduated from Leningrad University, where he studied at the
faculty of History and Philology. 
• He was born in 1841 in Torgai Region. 

B) Abai Kunanbaev is a ... 

• poet 
• writer 
• builder 
• public figure 
• innovator 
• translator 
• teacher 
• worker 
• student 
• professor 
• inventor 
• actor 
• philosopher 
• thinker 
• composer 
• founder 

C) Read the statements, choose 5 necessary sentences to tell about Abai

Kunanbayev, put them in the correct order: 
• He died in 1904. 
• He died in 1961, his stories and novels became very popular among young people. 
• He was born in 1845. 
• Sometime later he was moved to the administrative department of Orynbor region as
a translator. 
• Being influenced by his mother he was fond of books and poetry. 
• He had been elabourating the New Kazakh Alphabet for 3 years. 
• He finished the muslim religious school (medresse). Also he studied at Russian
school and started writing poems there. 
• He translated many works of Pushkin, Lermontov, Gothe, Tolstoi, Saltykov –
Schedrin and other poets and writers from Russian into Kazakh. 
• In 1928 he graduated from Leningrad University, where he studied at the faculty of
History and Philology. 
• His first work “Enlik-Kebek” was written in 1917, it was the beginning of the great
creative way. 

D) Mukhtar Auezov is a ... 

• poet 
• writer 
• builder 
• public figure 
• innovator 
• translator 
• teacher 
• ambassador 
• worker 
• student 
• professor 
• inventor 
• actor 
• philosopher 
• thinker 
• composer 
• enlightener 
• scientist 

E) Read the statements, choose 5 necessary sentences to tell about Mukhtar Auezov,
put them in the correct order: 

• His first work “Enlik-Kebek” was written in 1917. 

• He had been elabourating the New Kazakh Alphabet for 3 years. 
• He died in 1961; his stories and novels became very popular among young people. 
• He learnt the works of the worldwide writers and poets, such as Shakespeare, Byron,
Pushkin, Gogol, Lermontov, Ferdausi, Nizami. 
• In 1928 he graduated from Leningrad University, where he studied at the faculty of
History and Philology. 
• Being influenced by his mother he was fond of books and poetry. 
• He was born in 1897 in Semey region. 
• He finished the Muslim religious school (medresse). 
• He had written a great number of famous stories and novels, interesting articles and
books, which represent one of the most important directions in Kazakh written
literature. 

F) Say «True or false»
1.Abai Kunanbayev was born in 1845.

2. His father was very kind person.

3.He didn’t like to read books of great Russian poets and writers: Pushkin,
Lermontov, Krylov.

4. Abai translated their works into  English and wrote a lotof masterpieces of
literature.

5. There are 55 Words of Abai.

6. Abai Kunanbaev died in 1907.

7. He is well-known all over the world.

VII. Work in groups

- In these cards will be sentences, you must find synonyms and antonyms.
- translate these synonyms and antonyms into Kazakh or Russian.
- write antonyms of the following words.

a) Grammar test.

 T: Nowadays  an educated  person must know 3 languages such as Russian, Kazakh
and English and songs can help us to learn them. Let us sing and enjoy our  favourite
songs  such as a song by the Kazakh poet    Abai  Kunanbayev  “The black of your
Eyes”.
– Let’s sing Abai’s song.
b) Giving the marks:
(teacher give marks to students who were very active at the lesson)
c) Giving the home task
- Your home task is the text A.Kunanbayev, Ibrai Altynsarin and Mukhtar Auezov, to
translate into Kazakh or Russian, to retell the text. And to write five synonyms,
antonyms in English.

- Do you understand your home task ?

- The lesson is over. Good bye, students.

Lecturer: Karibayeva S.O.