THE ABC PARTY

For young learners

A GIRL: Good morning, dear guests, fathers and mothers, grandmothers and
grandfathers, teachers and pupils!
A BOY: We are very glad to see you in our school hall because our party is
dedicated to the ABC.
A GIRL: If you know the ABC, you can read books, write letters and words.
A BOY: You can sing English songs and recite poems in English. Do you know
that the ABC has 26 capital and small letters?
A GIRL: I think you do. So, now you can see them all on this stage.
A BOY: Here they are our letters, the ABC brothers and sisters.

(The comperes invite 26 letters of the ABC onto the stage.)

ALL THE LETTERS (singing a song):

Good morning to you! (Twice)
We' re all in our places
With sunshiny faces.
Good morning to you! (Twice)

ONE OF THE LETTERS: Hello! We are very happy to meet you.

THE 2ND LETTER: And if you know the ABC very well, let's sing the "ABC
SONG".
ALL TOGETHER (singing):
ABCDEFG
HIJKLMNOP
QRSTUV
WXYZ
Now I know my ABCs.
If you know it sing with me.

A BOY: Now we know our ABC. We can read English poems and sing English
songs.
All the letters in turns
- A was an Archer, who shot at a frog.
- B was a Boy playing tag with a dog.
- C was a Captain so gallant and bold.
- D was a Dancer with slippers of gold.
- E was an Eskimo living on ice.
- F was a Fisherman. Isn't that nice?
- G was a Giant, who pulled down a house.
- H was a Hunter, who hunted a mouse.
- I was an Indian climbing on walls.
- J was a Juggler, who juggled five balls.
- K was a King and he wore a fine crown.
- L was a Lion-tamer dressed up in crown.
- M - a Musician, who marched in a band.
- N was a Nobleman looking so grand.
 - O was an Old man, who drank lots of tea.
- P was a Pirate, who sailed on the sea.
- Q was a Queen sitting high on a throne.
- R was a Robber, who lived all alone.
- S was a Sailor, who never was wet.
- T was a Tailor with needle and thread.
- U was an Uncle, and he was quite rich.
- V was a Villain, who fell in a ditch.
- W was a Weaver at home and on tour.
- X was Expensive, and then became poor.
- Y was a Yachtsman, who sailed on a yacht.
- Z was a Zero, and that's all we've got.

A GIRL: We know the letters as all of you see,

And we'll say 'good-bye' to the ABC.

A BOY: All children like to sing songs and now comes the song "What is your
name?"
(The children are being divided into two groups. The groups are standing in front
of each other.)
THE 1st GROUP THE 2ND GROUP
1. What is your name? (Twice) My name is Helen. (3 times)
Now tell me, please, That's my name.
What is your name?
2. How old are you? (Twice) I'll soon be seven. (3 times)
Now tell me, please, That's my age.
How old are you?
3. Where do you live? (Twice) I live in Gorlovka (3 times)
Now tell me, please, That's where I live.
Where do you live?
 A GIRL: We know many poems in English. Some of them are about family.
ONE OF THE LETTERS:
1. This is my father.
This is my mother.
This is my sister.
This is my brother.
Father, mother, sister, brother
Hand in hand with one another.

2. Some families are large.

Some families are small.
But I love my family
Best of all!

3. I love Mommy, she loves me.

We love Daddy, yes, we do!
He loves us and so you see,
We’re a Happy Family!

A BOY:Some poems are about school.

O0NE OF THE LETTERS:
1. I am a pupil.
He is a pupil.
She is a pupil, too.
I am a pupil.
You are a teacher.
We love you.

2. My school is cool
And it is full
Of many girls and boys,
Who make much noise
But have a choice
To play all time
Or learn a rhyme,
Or read a book,
To sew or cook.
We love school all
And wait for fall
To meet together here,
To teach and study near.

A GIRL: This year we have learned how to name colours in English. And
now we offer you "The Colours of the Rainbow", a nice song to listen to.
PUPILS:
1. Sun and Rain and Rain and Sun —They make a rainbow.
Sun and Rain, Rain and Sun — A rainbow in the sky.
CHORUS:
The colours of the rainbow are all around me.
The colours of the rainbow are beautiful to see.
2. Red is the colour of an apple,
Red is the colour of a sweet strawberry.
3. Orange is the colour of a juicy orange,
Orange is the colour of a tiger stripe.
4. Yellow is the colour of a sour lemon.
Yellow is the colour of the summer Sun.
5. Green is the colour of the fresh grass.
Green is the colour of the leaves on the trees.
6. Blue is the colour of a clear sky.
Blue is the colour of the water in the sea.
7. Violet is the colour of a plum.
Violet is the colour of lilacs in spring.
 A BOY: We know a lot about animals and birds. They are our best friends too.
We love them all.
A GIRL: So we learned many poems about animals, too. Here they are.
PUPIL 1: I have a little dog, and his name is Jack.
His head is white, and his ears are black.
PUPIL 2: I have a little pussy, and her coat is grey.
She lives in my house, and she never runs away.
PUPIL 3: Butterfly, butterfly, where do you fly,
So quick and so high in the blue, blue sky?
PUPIL 4: The little green frog jumps on a log,
Takes off his cloak and begins to croak!
PUPIL 5: Tomorrow on Sunday we go to the Zoo.
Tomorrow, tomorrow, we go to the Zoo.
There is a giraffe there, and a zebra, too,
A bear, and a monkey, and a kangaroo.
PUPIL 6: Today, when I was at the Zoo,
I watched the mother kangaroo.
Inside her skin she has a pocket.
She puts her baby there to rock it.

A GIRL: The letters of the ABC are our best friends. They help us to read
books.
A BOY: I hope you like to look in a book. I hope you like to read a good book.
ALL THE LETTERS TOGETHER
Make new friends, but keep the old.
One is silver, and the other gold.

CHILDREN
The more we are together,
The more we are together,
The happier we shall be.
For your friends are my friends,
And my friends are your friends,
The more we are together,
The happier we shall be.

A GIRL:
We made friends with the ABC.
We can read, we can write.
We can sing, we can dance,
We can speak English, too.
We love learning English.
And what about you?

A BOY: Now it is the time for a merry play,

No more lessons for today.
A GIRL: Right you are. Now we can have a rest. So let's sing "THE MERRY
SONG".
CHILDREN (singing):
1. If you 're happy and you know it,
Clap your hands. (Clap-clap) (Twice)
If you're happy and you know it
And you really want to show it.
If you're happy and you know it, Clap your hands. (Clap-clap)
2. If you 're happy and you know it,
Slap your knees. (Slap-slap) (Twice)
If you're happy and you know it
And you really want to show it.
If you're happy and you know it, Slap your knees. (Slap-slap)
3. If you 're happy and you know it,
Stamp your feet. (Stamp-stamp) (Twice)
If you're happy and you know it
And you really want to show it.
If you're happy and you know it, Stamp your feet. (Stamp-stamp)
4. If you 're happy and you know it,
Snap your fingers. (Snap-snap) (Twice)
If you're happy and you know it
And you really want to show it.
If you're happy and you know it,
Snap your fingers. (Snap-snap)
5. If you 're happy and you know it,
Say Okay! (OK!) (Twice)
If you're happy and you know it
And you really want to show it.
If you're happy and you know it,
Say Okay! (OK!)
6. If you 're happy and you know it,
Do all five! (Clap-clap, slap-slap, stamp-stamp,snap-snap, OK!) (Twice)
If you're happy and you know it,
And you really want to show it.
If you're happy and you know it,
Do all five! (Clap-clap, slap-slap, stamp-stamp, snap-snap, OK!)

A GIRL: We are happy to sing, to play, to dance and to speak English here.
Now let's say 'good-bye' to the ABC.
ALL THE CHILDREN TOGETHER (singing): Good-bye, the ABC! (3 times)
We all are going home!
A BOY: Good-bye, the ABC! Good-bye! CHILDREN ALL TOGETHER:
Good-bye! Good-bye!
A is for an Apple.

It is very red and sweet,

And it is so good to eat.

B is for a Bicycle.

When I ride, I am all right

When I stop, I flop.

C is for a Clock.

I can tell you all the day;

Time to sleep and time to play

D is for a Dog.

I have a dog,

His name is Jack.

His head is white,

His ears are black.

E is for an Elephant.

An Elephant lives in the zoo,

A zebra lives there too,

In the zoo, in the zoo.

F is for Family.

This is my father,

This is my mother,

This is my brother Paul.

This is my sister,

This is my uncle,

How I love them all.

G is for a Garden.

This is your garden.

I agree it is fine.

You love your garden

And I love mine.

H is for Hands.

I have two hands.

This is the way I clap my hands

I is for an Ice-cream.

“Tell me little Pete,

What would you like to eat?”

“Well I like to eat what is good

and sweet”.

J is for Jeans.

Teddy’s jeans are blue,

Teddy’s jacket is yellow.

Oh, Teddy is a fine fellow

K is for a Kangaroo.

Today I was at the Zoo,

I watched the mother Kangaroo.

Inside her skin she has the pocket.

She puts her baby there to rock it.

L is for a Lion.

I see a big yellow lion,

A big yellow lion!

What a big yellow lion!

M is for a Mouse.

Little mouse, Little mouse,

Where is your house?

Little cat, Little cat,

I have no flat.

I am a poor mouse.

I have no house.

N is for Nunbers.

One, two, three, four, five,

Six, seven, eight, nine, ten.

I do it again.

O is for an Orange.

Give me an orange,

I don’t like eat porridge.

P is for a Puppy.

Puppy, Puppy, come to me,

Let’s play under the tree.

Q is for questions. How are you?

How old are you? And how do you do?

R is in Brown.

Grey and Green too.

But not in White, Yellow or Blue.

S is for Street.

This is my street.

There are a lot of trees in my street.

T is for Tick and for Tock.

Tick-Tock says the Clock

U is for under, not for At.

I am under the tree, says Pat.

V is in Five and also in Seven.

It is in Twelve and Eleven

W is for a Watch.
It is run night and day,

But never run away.

X is in Six.

Let’s count up to six!

One, two, three, four, five, six.

Y is for a Yard,

Where children play.

They play every day.

Z is for the Zoo.

Let’s go to the Zoo.

I like to go to the zoo. And you?

Clap, clap, clap your hands*

Clap your hands together!
Stamp, stamp, stamp your feet,
Stamp your feet together!
Touch, touch, touch your ears,
Touch your ears together!
Touch, touch, touch your cheeks,
Touch your cheeks together!
Shake, shake, shake your hands,
Shake your hands together!
Smile, smile, smile to us,
Smile to us together!
Aa

A is for apples and apple-tree.

You can see apples on the apple-trees.

Bb

B is for books and for bookcase

I have many books in my bookcase

Cc

C is for cat. My cat is grey,

And with me it likes to play.

Dd

D is for dog and for doggy.

I have a dog, not a doggy.

Ee

E is for eight and for eleven.

How much is eight and eleven.

Ff

F is for flowers: red and blue.

White and yellow and rosy, too.

Gg

G is for girl, and also for garden.

I see a girl going to the garden.

Hh

H is for hand. I have two hands.

This is the way I clap my hands.

Ii

I is for I. I`m a boy, and I`m ten

I like to play with my brother Ben.

Jj
J is for jam. This is apple jam.
Jimmy likes it, and so does Sam.

Kk

K is for Kate. Kate has a kite.

It is little, and it is white.

Ll

L is for letter. This letter is for me.

It is from my sister, as you can see.

Mm

M is for May and May Day,

For March and for Mother`s Day.

Nn

N is for nine, ninety and ninety-nine.

Children, how much is ninety and nine?

Oo

O is for one. One and two is three.

Three little cats are in a tree.

Pp

P is for pencils. With them I can draw:

A red pen, a green tree or a blue door.

Qq

Q is for questions: How are you?

How old are you? And how do you do?

Rr

R is for red. Many things are red.

What can be red? Do you know Fred?

Ss

S is for street. This is my street.

There are a lot of trees in my street.
Tt

T is for Tick and for Tock.

«Tick-tock», says the clock.

Uu

U is for under, but not for at.

«I`m under the tree», says Pat.

Vv

V is for five and also in seven,

It is in twelve and in eleven.

Ww

W is for winter when it is cold.

But I like winter and I like cold.

Xx

X is in six. Let`s count up to six!

1,2,3,4,5,6.

Yy

Y is for a yard where children play.

They play in the yard every day.

Zz

Z is for the Zoo. Let`s go to the Zoo.

I like to go to the Zoo. And you?
Учитель: Now I think you can dramatize some poems about animals. Who can?

(Выходят двое детей в костюмах кошки и мышки).

Cat:

Little mouse, little mouse,

Where is your house?
Tell me my sweet!

Mouse:

Little cat, little cat

Stay in your flat,
There is nothing here to eat!

Cat:

Little mouse, little mouse

Where is your house,
Where do you live?

Mouse:

Little cat, little cat

Stay in your flat,
I have nothing to give.

Cat:

Little mouse, little mouse,

Where is your house?
Come out and talk to me!

Mouse:

Little cat, little cat,

No, no I won`t do that!
You want to eat me. (Мышка убегает, за ней кот)

Учитель: Good for you all. I see you really know a lot of poems about animals
and now I want to see if you know riddles.