Unit 1 leisure activities lesson 1 getting started

PowerPoint Presentation English 8 UNIT 1 LEISURE ACTIVITIES Lesson 1 GETTING STARTED IT’S RIGHT UP MY STREET Welcome to our class WARM UP Playing beach games Playing football Making crafts Playing co.

English 8 UNIT 1 LEISURE ACTIVITIES

Lesson 1: GETTING STARTED

IT’S RIGHT UP MY STREET!

Welcome to our class

•WARM UP

Playing beach games Playing football Making crafts

Playing computer games

Texting Visiting museums Doing DIY

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Find words or phrases in the box to describe the photos Then

listen to check the answers (Ex 2/ p 7)

Mai Phuc

Nick

GETTING STARTED IT’S RIGHT UP MY STREET!

1 WHERE ARE MAI, PHUC AND NICK?

2 WHAT ARE THEY HOLDING IN

THEIR HANDS?

3 WHAT DO THEY LIKE

DOING IN THEIR FREE

TIME?

1 New words:

- To check out / tʃek aʊt / (v)

 Guide / gaɪd / (n)

 A trick / trɪk / (n)

 A craft kit / krɑːft kɪt / (n)

 A bead / biːd / (n)

 A sticker / ˈstɪkə(r) / (n)

- To improve / ɪmˈpruːv / (v)

 A tool / tuːl / (n)

- kiểm tra, xem

- hướng dẫn

- mẹo, trò lừa

- bộ đồ thủ công

- hạt, hột (tròn)

- giấy dán, hình dán

 cải thiện

 công cụ, dụng cụ

- Hợp ý mình mà!

- It’s right up my street! (exp)

Checking new words:

- To check out / tʃek aʊt / (v)

 Guide / gaɪd / (n)

 A trick / trɪk / (n)

 A craft kit / krɑːft kɪt / (n)

 A bead / biːd / (n)

 A sticker / ˈstɪkə(r) / (n)

- To improve / ɪmˈpruːv / (v)

 A tool / tuːl / (n)

- kiểm tra, xem

- hướng dẫn

- mẹo, trò lừa

- bộ đồ thủ công

- hạt, hột (tròn)

- giấy dán, hình dán

 cải thiện

 công cụ, dụng cụ

- Hợp ý mình mà

- It’s right up my street! (exp)

a Circle the correct answer

1 Phuc, Mai, and Nick are in a library /

bookstore / sports club.

2 Phuc is looking for a book / dog / craft kit.

3 Max is Phuc’s cat / goldfish / dog.

4 Mai has found a book / CD / craft kit for

herself.

5 Nick’s CD is of folk music / pop music /

rock music.

6 Nick is trying to learn Vietnamese /

Japanese / English

b Which leisure activities do you think Phuc,

Mai, and Nick have? Tick (9) the boxes Then find the information from the conversation to explain your choice

Phuc Mai Nick

1 pet training

2 making crafts

3 reading

4 listening to music

5 learning languages

6 playing sports

7 helping parents with DIY projects

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DIY

c Answer the questions

- To check out something means to examine

something or get more information about it in order to be certain that it is suitable (or true,

or safe)

- If something is right up your street, it is the type of thing that you are interested in or that you enjoy doing

Before answering the questions, look at

these notes

c Answer the questions

1 What does Mai mean when she says

‘Check out this book’?

She means Phuc should examine this book.

2 What does Phuc mean when he says ‘It’s

right up your street!’?

He means that it is the thing that Mai enjoys.

3 Complete the following sentences with the words in the box In some cases, more than

one answer can be relevant

fun exciting

relaxing satisfied

good

1 You do leisure activities in your free time and

they make you feel _.

2 You can do _ activities such

as yoga, or _ ones such as

mountain biking or skateboarding.

3 Hobbies such as making crafts or collecting

things are _.

4 You can surf the Internet but some people say

this is _.

5 You can spend time with family and friends, or

become a volunteer for the community This will make you feel _

4 GAME: CHANGING PARTNERS

Choose one leisure activity from 2 or 3 In pairs, talk about it Try to keep going for one minute each When the time is up, find a new partner and talk about another activity.

You may:

- describe the leisure activity

- say if you have done this activity or not

- share your feelings about the activity

Playing computer games is one of my leisure activities It’s so exciting to play many kinds

of games on computer I like Mario, Plants vs zombies, they are very interesting I feel so excited to play them.

4 GAME: CHANGING PARTNERS

players If your classroom is big enough, you can stand in two lines facing to each other Each pair will talk about a leisure activity in one minute Then the game controller will say “Change!” The players move one step to the right to talk with a new partner about another leisure activity

Model talk:

HOMEWORK

- Learn the new words by heart.

- Practice the dialogue again.

- Do exercises B1 in workbook (page 3).

- Prepare for Unit 1: A closer look 1.

See you again!

THANKS FOR

YOUR

ATTENTION!