Giáo án Tiếng Anh lớp 8: Unit 8 Country life and city life lesson 1 : Getting started Listen and read ppt

Brainstorming Getting started - Get Ss to talk about city life and country life..  Possible answers : - tall buildings - beautiful Listen and repeat chorally Copy down Play game Work

Unit 8 Country life and city life lesson 1 : Getting started Listen and read

A / Aims and Objectives : By the end of the lesson , Ss will be able to

talk about the city life and the country life

B / Teaching aids : Textbooks , cassette , chalks , boards …

C / Procedure :

I / Warm up : Chatting

- Talk to Ss about life in the city and life in

the country by asking some questions

1 Where do you live ?

2 Do you want to live in the city ? Why ?

3 Do you want to live in the country ? Why

?

=> Lead in the new lesson

II / Pre -reading : Introduce the topic of the

passage reading and some new words

1 Pre – teach vocabulary :

Chatting ( whole class )

Listen and copy

- a relative = uncles , aunts cousins

- peaceful = quiet and calm (a)

- permanently (adv) : its means existing all

the time

- accessible = co the den gan duoc

- medical facilities = cac phuong tien y te

* Checking vocabulary : Rub out and

remember

2 Brainstorming ( Getting started )

- Get Ss to talk about city life and country

life The words in the box of getting started

may help you

 Possible answers :

- tall buildings - beautiful

Listen and repeat chorally

Copy down

Play game

Work in groups city life country

life

views

- plenty kinds of goods - fresh food

- polluted air - fresh air

- traffic jams - friendly

- entertainment - peaceful

- busy

III / While – reading :

1 True / false statements

Statements True False

1 Na lives in the city

2 Na went to a village which

has some relatives lives there

3 The village is very

peaceful and quiet

4 Hoa prefers the city life

x

x

x

x

- Turn on the tape and ask Ss to work in

groups to predict the true / false statements

Work in groups to predict

- Call on some Ss to report their predictions

and write them on the board

- Ask Ss to read the dialogue between Na and

Hoa and compare their ideas

- Give feedback and get more information

- Call on some pairs to practice the dialogue

2 Comprehension questions :

- Get Ss to work in pairs to answer the

questions in ex 2 / 73

- Call on some pairs to practice asking

answering the questions in front of class

- Give feedback

a Na has been to Kin Lien village

b She was there for the weekend

c to her , the countryside is peaceful and

quiet and there is nothing to do

d There is no libraries , no movies , no

supermarket , no zoos …

Read the dialogue , compare their

ideas

Practice the dialogue in pairs

Work in pairs

e Country life is becoming better Many

remote area are getting electricity People

can now have things like refrigerators and

TV , medical facilities are more accessible

- Ask Ss to work in closed pairs

IV / Post - reading :

Discussion

- Divide the class into 4 groups Two groups

include Ss who prefer the city life and the

others include Ss who prefer the country life

- Ask Ss to work in groups to answer the

questions

“ Do you prefer the city or the country life

?Why ? “

- Call on 4 pioneers from 4 groups to show

their ideas before class

V / Homework :

1 Learn by heart new words and copy two

Practice asking and answering the

questions

Work in groups

Demonstrate their ideas in front of class

lines for each word

2 Copy the answers in their notebooks

3 Prepare the next lesson

Listen and copy