Lesson Plan 1(grade 11 – advanced) Period : 1 pdf

Aims : - By the end of the lesson, the students are able to scan reading for specific information.. - By the end of the lesson, the students are able to skim reading for general ideas..

Lesson Plan 1(grade 11 – advanced)

Period : 1 Preparation date : 03/09/2011 Unit : 1 Lesson : friendship – reading (P1)

I Aims :

- By the end of the lesson, the students are able to scan reading for specific information

- By the end of the lesson, the students are able to skim reading for general ideas

II Lexical items :

- detention - through thick and thin - guarantee - soccer stuff

- stuffed animal - break out into tears - cheat off

III Structures :

- A good friend is a person who helps you do homework

- A good friend always stands beside you even though you are a

loser

IV Teaching aids:

- textbook - picture / drawings

- chalk - handouts

V Techniques :

- Skill – based ( reading), communication approach

VI Procedures :

State/time Teacher’s and students’

activities

Blackboard Materials

1

Warm-up &

lead-in

(3’)

Games: Treasure Hunt

- Divide the class into two groups

- Stick 6 pictures of things (or draw the things) on the board

- Tell Sts to find out the treasure, the word of the day by combining the first letter in the names of

these things

- The first group to find it will win the game

- Sts start the game

Stick pictures on the board

The word of today : FRIEND

Pictures

or drawing

( These pictures are about Flower, Ring, Ice-cream, Eye, Nurse, Dog The word of the day is FRIEND)

- Declare the winner

- Ask Sts : do you have friends?

What is a good friend like, according to you?

- Teacher leads in the new lesson: “ in today’s

reading, we’ll get to know more about friends and friendship

- T writes down on the board

:Period 1 : Unit 1 : Friendship

Chalk and board

reading

(5’)

- write new words on the

bb

- elicit meanings from Sts

or give explanations yourself

- leave some minutes for Sts to copy

- give some practice on pronunciation ( T reads – Sts repeat in chorally, then asks Sts to read individually.)

- Remind Sts of Relative Clause, how to use

- stick together (v): gắn bó

- through thick and thin (idm):

trong bất kỳ hoàn cảnh nào

- cheat (v) : gian lận trong ktra

- break out into tears (v) = begin

to cry

- detention (n):

hình phạt sau giờ học

A goof friend was

the person who

helped you pack

up ……

board

3 while -

reading

(15’)

Activity 1: reading and matching (task a, p16)

- Ask Sts to read Text A and then match the grades with John’s opinions on what a good friend is

- Call on Sts to say what John thought of a good friend in each grade

- go over the answers with the class

Activity 2: Main ideas

- T writes down on the board three phrases about the main ideas of the

paragraphs B and one extra phrase

- Ask Sts to skim the text again and match the

paragraphs with their

Answers :

1 c

2 b

3 a

a Possible reasons for not having a best friend

b How best friendship develops

c John’s opinions

on “friendship”

during his school years

Chalk + book + small board

suitable main ideas

- When they have finished , tell Sts to compare

answers with a partner

- Go over the answers with the class

4

Post-reading

(15’)

Activity 1: checking vocabulary : gap-filling

- Give Sts handouts and ask them to work in pairs, completing the sentences, using the words just

learned

- check with the class

1 A good friend remains loyal to you ……

2 Being scolded

by his mother, the child ………

3 Those students were sent to the

…… Room for their cheating on the exam

Answers : 1

- Handouts

Handouts

Activity 2 : writing:

sentence building

- Give Sts handouts , and

ask them to make sentences using the cues

- Sts do the task

- T correct them

through thick and thin; 2 broke out into tears ; 3

detention

1 your ideas/

good friend/

different/ different grades

2 best friends / usually / stick together/ thick/

thin

3 best friend/ help you/ avoid/

depression/

anxiety

5 Other

activities

(5’)

- Ask one or two Sts to sing a song telling about friendship

- Sts do the task

6

Homework

(2’)

- Ask Sts to learn new words by heart and review the today’s lesson

- Prepare the new lessons for the next time

Book and notebook