4 How old is she?Having students answer the questions after listening to the dialogue between Hoa & Lan.. Let students read the information about Le Van Tam and answer some questions..
Trang 1Unit 1: MY FRIENDS
Week 1
PERIOD 1: REVISION
I Aims :
- Helping ss review some main knowledge of class 7
- Giving students some tasks to do through out the school year
- Introducing some workbooks & tapes
II Content :
1 Knowledge:
- Present simple tense.
S + V (s/es) + everyday, always, usually,
- Furture simple tense
S + be going to-V(inf) +tonight, tomorrow, next, soon, one day-Present progressive tense
S+ am/ is/ are + V-ing + now, at the moment/present, right now -Simple pass tense
S + Ved / V2 + yesterday, last, ago, in
will, would, can, could, shall, should, ought to, have to, let, make, have
2 New books: (English 8)
- Guiding ss some methods to prepare the lesson and how to learn this subjecteffectively
- Helping them choose some books and tapes that can help them a lot in the process
of learning
3 Prepare U1.
Trang 2 next-door neighbor a person who lives next to your house.
III Teaching aids :
- Students’ & teacher’s books
- OHP & OHT
+ Giving students some questions
a) What are these students doing?
b) Do you play soccer?
c) Do you like reading books?
d) What do you often do in your free time?
+ Practice in pairs (teacher – student;
volleyball
Students’answers (b, c, d)
Listen and read
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Having students answer the questions after listening to the dialogue between Hoa & Lan
Asking students to retell the conversation between Hoa & Lan using the cues given
Lan / Hoa’s best friend
They / same class / Quang Trung School
Last year / Hoa / to school / first time
Lan / show / introduce / new friends
b) No, she doesn’t
c) She wasn’t old enough to be
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1 Grammar & Structure:
- Adjectives : bold, blond, curly, fair, slim
III Teaching aids :
- Students’ & teacher’s books
- OHP & OHT
Explaining newwords
Showing students the photo of Mary and asking them to describeher hair and her body build
Describing one of the photos and asking students to guess which it is
Let students discuss and describe the people in the photos (a, b, c, d, e & f )
Example (a)
S 1 :This person is tall and thin
He has short straight hair.
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1 Grammar & Structure:
- Adjectives : bold, blond, curly, fair, slim
III Teaching aids :
- Students’ & teacher’s books
- OHP & OHT
* Giving students some
expressions and make sure they know their meanings
* Getting students to guess and to
complete the dialogues (a, b, c, d)using the expressions given
Let students listen to the tape twice
Complete the dialogues andcompare with their prediction
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student - student)
V Home assignment :
- Write a short paragraph about one of your family members
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PERIOD 5: LESSON 4 - READ
I Objectives :
- By the end of the lesson, students will be able to know more about the characters
of Ba’s friends using simple present tense
II Language contents :
1 Grammar & Structure:
a) Grammar:
- Simple present tense (Revision)
b) Structure:
Example :
I am lucky enough to have a lot of friends
S + Be + Adj + Enough + To-Infinitive
2 Vocabulary:
- Adjectives : generous, hard-working, outgoing, reserved, sociable
- Nouns : character, orphanage, sense of humor, volunteer
III Teaching aids :
- Students’ & teacher’s books
- OHP & OHT
- Picture
Time : 45 minutes
IV Procedure :
Stage Teacher’s & students’ activities Content
Warm up + Building up the context by
asking some questions
a) Do you have any friends?
b) Can you tell me about one of your close friends?
c) What is he / she like?
+ Using the given words to describe about him / her
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While-reading
Post-reading
friendly intelligent kind
sociable reserved generous+ Using the picture in the textbook
to introduce the reading
+ Asking students some questions
1) Who are they?
2) Are they Ba’s close friends?
Having students read the text silently
Let students discuss and choose the best answer
Correct their mistakes if necessary
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- Students’ & teacher’s books
- OHP & OHT
- The photo of Le Van Tam
Let students read the information about Le Van Tam and answer some questions
1) What’s his name?
2) How old is he?
3) What is he like?
4) Where does he live?
5) Who are his friends?
Let students discuss and write a paragraph about Tam by using their answers
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of the class about their partner andwrite about himself / herself
Error Correction
2 Fill in a similar form for
your partner Use the table below.
Name : Appearance : Chracters : Address : Family : Friends :
3 Now write a paragraphabout your partner
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II Language contents :
1 Grammar & Structure:
a) Grammar :
- Simple present tense :
To talk about general truths
b) Structure:
- Ba is not old enough to drive a car
S + Be + (not) Adj + Enough + To-Infinitive
2 Vocabulary:
- Adjective : silly
- Nouns : earth, east, Mars, Mercury, moon, planet, west
- Verbs : move, rise, set
III Teaching aids :
- Students’ & teacher’s books
- OHP & OHT
- Picture
Time : 45 minutes
IV Procedure :
Stage Teacher’s & students’ activities Content
Presentation 1 Dividing students into two teams
Having students choose two numbers
Turning the cards over and see if they match
Example : teach taught
Give them one mark If not, turn the cards over again and ask the next team
Keeping on until all the cards are
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The earth moves around the sun
+ Let students discuss in groups
+ Complete the dialogue between
Giving students two questions, the
group which answers correctly and the fastest wins the game
Paragragh (b)(0) is; (1) are; (2) came(3) showed; (4) introduced
2 Complete the dialogue Use the correct form of theverbs in the box You will have
to use some verbs more thanonce
Key answer
(0) rises(1) sets;
(2) & (3) goes/moves;
(4), (5) & (6) is
3 Look and describe
Look at the picture Ask andanswer the questions
a) There are four people in the
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Practice 4
b) What is each person wearing?
Setting the scene to introduce the structure “ (not) + Adj + enough+ To-infinitive”
Example :
T : Can you carry that table?
S : Yes, I am strong enough to carryit
No, I am not strong enough to carry it
Let students work in pairs
Practice the dialogues
Error correction
c) The man standing next to the taxi is wearing a yellow shirt and black trousers
The woman is carrying a shoulder bag, and is wearing a green skirt and red blouse The boy sitting on the ground, and holding his head iswearing blue shorts and a white shirt
The man standing across the street is wearing blue trousers and a pink shirt
4 Complete the dialogues Use “(not) adjective +
enough”
Key answer
a) not big enoughb) not old enoughc) strong enough
V Home assignment :
- Rewrite exercises 1, 2, 3 & 4 in your notebook
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OHP & OHT
Pictures & poster
Cassette & tape
Definition.
1 to send fax
2 to find someone’s telephone
3 to write addresses and telephonenumber
4 to make a phone call in a street telephone box
5 to leave and take messages
6 to make phone call anywhere
Getting started
@ Answers.
a)an answering machine.b)a mobile phone
c)a fax machine
d)a telephone directory.e)a public telephone
f)an address book
@ Answers.
a-5b-6c-1d-2e-4
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a)Who made the call?
b)Who introduced herself?
c)Who invited the other to the movies?
d)Who arranged a meeting place?
e)Who arranged the time?
f)Who agreed to the time?
Having students listen to the dialogue between Hoa & Nga
Explaining new words
Let students read the dialogue silently
Role-play (pairwork)
Checking students’ comprehension
by asking and answering the questions (textbook) and correct their mistakes
or pronunciation
Asking students to play the roles of two students who are talking on the phone making arrangements
Let students change the information
and work in pairs
Error correction if necessary.
V/Home assignment :
Write a similar dialogue
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= Can / Could I speak to …?
= Would you like to …?
2)Vocabulary :
* Adjective : great
*Nouns : band, The Kids In Town
III/Teaching aids :
Students’ & teacher’s books
OHP & OHT
+Asking students some questions
a)Do you enjoy listening to music?
b)How often do you go to the concert?
c)Who do you usually go with?
If you want to invite someone
to somewhere for entertainment, you should make an arrangement with her or him “What will you talk on the phone?
= Explaining new words
= Let students read the sentencesprovided (a k) and discuss in groups
= Reordering them to make a complete conversation between
Speak
1.Put the sentences below in the correct order to make a complete conversation
2.Complete the dialogue
Ba and Bao are makingarrangements to play chess.Practice the dialogue with a partner Then make similararrangements
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Situations :1.Play soccer / village common / 4.oo pm
2.See the film “Girls with longlegs” / Thanh Binh Theater /7.00 pm
V/Home assignment :
Write the telephone message on your notebook
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= Can / Could I speak to …?
= Would you like to …?
2)Vocabulary :
* Adjective : great
*Nouns : band, The Kids In Town
III/Teaching aids :
Students’ & teacher’s books
OHP & OHT
* Asking students to look at the
form of the telephone message and set the scene “ A woman phoned the principal of Kingston Junior High School, but he was out”
Getting students to guess the
message
Let students listen to the tape twice and work in groups
Complete the message and
compare with their prediction
Error correction
Making a phone conversation
by using the information of the students
ListenListen to the telephone Conversation Fill in the missing information
Kingston Junior High SchoolDate :
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(Teacher – student & student - student)
………
Real situations
V/Home assignment :
Write the telephone message on your notebook
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Trang 21* Adjectives : commercial, countless.
* Nouns : assistant, customer, deaf-mute, device, exhibition, experiment.
*Verbs : conduct, demonstrate, emigrate, transmit.
III/Teaching aids :
Students’ & teacher’s books
OHP & OHT
Pictures of Alexander Graham Bell
To chat with friends
Using the pictures of AlexanderGraham Bell to introduce the reading
=Explaining new words
=Having students read the text silently
=Let students discuss in groups
=Answering true or false and correct the false statements
Read
@Students’ answers
1.True or false? Check R the boxes Correct the false sentences
a)F d)Fb)F e)Fc)T f)T
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=Let students read the text againand put the events of Bell’s life in the correct order
=Comparing with student’s partner
=Correct their mistakes if necessary
Giving some cues and ask students to report Alexander G
-To invent the telephone
2 Put the events in the correct order
1-d, 2-e, 3-a, 4-g, 5-c, 6-b, 7-f
Report Alexander Graham Bell’s biography
V/Home assignment :
Write Alexander Graham Bell’s biography on your notebok
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* Verbs : pick someone up, reach.
III/Teaching aids :
Students’ & teacher’s books
OHP & OHT
b.You will leave it In case, you phone someone who is out
c.It begins the letter “ M……”
* Talking to students about taking
a telephone message
* Question :
“Have you ever taken a telephonemessage?”
* Let students read the telephone
message to get information Then answer the question below :
“What should you mention when you take a message?”
* Explaining new words.
Having students read the message silently, discuss in groupsand fill in the gaps in the
Write 1.Read the message Then fill in the gaps in the passage that follows with the
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Having students read the
dialogue between Lisa and Tom
Practising in pairs in front of the
class
Write a message for Nancy.
Error Correction
(5)name, (6)delivery, (7)(8)at
2.Now read the passage below.Write the telephone message in your exercise book
Thanh Cong Delivery Service Date :
Time :For : Message :
Taken by :
3.Read the message form on page 23 again, then help Lisawrite a message for Nancy Use the information from the dialogue
Date : Time :For : Nancy
Message : Tom called about playing tennis this afternoon
He will come over to pick you at About 1.30 pm
Taken by : Lisa
V/Home assignment :
Write the message for Nancy on your notebook
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PERIOD 13: LESSON 6 - LANGUAGE FOCUS
I/Objectives :
By the end of the lesson, students will be able to use the structure
“Be goingto” to talk about intentions and further practice in adverbs of place
II/Language contents :
1) Structure & adverbs Of place :
a) Structure :
“Be going to” (Revision)
Example : Nga has a movie ticket She’s going to see a movie.
Students’ & teacher’s books
OHP & OHT
Pictures & handouts
Having students work in pairs
Saying what the people are
2.a)Copy the questionnaire
in your exercise book Add
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column of the questionnaire
5 Using the pictures of Ba &
Tuan to introduce situation :
“Ba & Tuan are playing hide and seek”
5 Let students work in groups.
5 Practice the speech bubbles and
fill in each gap with an appropriate adverb (Each word is only used once)
5 Error correction.
three more activities to the list Then complete the ‘you’ column with checks (P) and crosses (O)
2.b)Now ask your partner what he or she is going to do Complete the ‘your partner’ column of the questionnaire
3.Complete the speech bubbles Use each adverd in the box once
a.upstairs d.outsideb.here e.therec.downstairs f.inside
V/Home assignment :
Write exercise 1, 2 & 3 on your notebook
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* Noun : chore, cupboard, frying pan, rice cooker, saucepan, sink, steamer.
* Reflexive Pronoun : yourself.
III/Teaching aids :
Students’ & teacher’s books
OHP & OHT
(Groupwork)+ Which group giving more verbs is the winner
Setting the scene the dialogue between Nam and his mother, Mrs Vui
b)make the bed
c)sweep the floor
d)cook
e)tidy up
f)feed the chickens
Listen and read
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(pratice)
Activity4
(Production)
Explaining new words
Let students read the dialogue silently
Role-play (pairwork)
* Checking students’ comprehension
by asking students to complete the things Nam has to do
- cook dinner
- go to the market to buy
* Nam has to fish and vegetables.
- call his aunt, Ms Chi
- ask her to meet his mother at grandma’s house
* Correct their mistakes.
Let students write the things they
have to do on Sundays
Practice in pairs.
Error correction if necessary
1.Practice the dialogue with
a partner
2.Read the dialogue again.Complete the list of thingsNam has to do
Students’ own opinion
V/Home assignment :
Write the things you have to do on Sundays
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OHP & OHT
Where is the clock?
the rice cooker?
the cupboard?
the dish rack?
the calender?
Where are the knives?
Let students work in pairs.
Speak
1.Look at the picture Workwith a partner Talk about theposition of each item
@ Students’ answers.
2 Mrs Vui bought new
Trang 30Suggesting students how they can arrange the furniture.
Correct their mistakes and pronunciation
furniture for her living room, but she can not decide where
to put it Work with a partner
Students’ ideas
V/Home assignment :
Describe your living room or bedroom
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OHP & OHT
+ Asking students some questionsa)Do you enjoy fried rice?
b)What dish can you cook?
c)What ingredients do you often use in cooking?
Guessing four things they use
to cook “Special Chinese Fried Rice”
Listening to the tape and explain new words
Let students listen to the tape again and check their prediction (a d)
= Comparing the right item in thetextbook with students’ answers
c Garlic & green peppers
d Ham & peas
Situation
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* Firstly
- use a big pan
- put it on the stove
- wait until it is hot
* Then
- pour a little oil
* Next
- fry garlic and green peppers
- put the ham, rice and a teaspoon of salt in
* Finally
- get it out of the stove
* Oh! It smells delicious
V/Home assignment :
Write about cooking “Special Chinese Fried Rice” on your notebook
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Trang 33Why mustn’t we let children play in the kitchen?
Because it is a dangerous place
2)Vocabulary :
* Adjectives : dangerous, electrical.
* Nouns : bead, chemical, match, precaution, socket.
*Verbs : cause, destroy, injure, kill.
III/Teaching aids :
Students’ & teacher’s books
OHP & OHT
Poster & real objects
drug chemical fire
boiled water gas electricity
Explaining new words
Having students read the poster
on the wall silently
Let students discuss in groups
Reading the statements and
guess which is true, which is false
Read
Lan’s mother, Mrs Quyen, is
at her local community center.She is reading one of the posters on the wall
Danger in the home for young children
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Post-reading
1.Reading the poster on the wall
at the local community center.
= Let students read the poster on the wall again and answer true or false Check R in the boxes and correct the false sentences
= Sharing with student’s partner
= Correct their mistakes if necessary
2.Reading comprehension.
Asking students to work in pairs and answer the questions given in the textbook (a e)
+ Practice speaking the topic in front of the class
1.Answer
True or false? Check R the boxes Correct the false sentences
a)F d)Fb)T e)T c)F f)T
2 Ask and answer
@ Answers
a.Because children often try toeat and drink them
b.Because it is a dangerous place
c.Because one match can cause a fire and fire destroyshomes and injures children.d.Because electricity can killthem
e.Because they can injure and even kill children
Write five sentences about “Safety precautions in the street”
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OHP & OHT
* Explaining new words.
* Let students read the description
of Hoa’s bedroom to get details
* Asking students comprehension
questions below : 1.What is there on the left side of the room?
2.What is there on the right side ofthe room?
3.Where is the bookshelf?
4.Where is the wardrobe?
5.Where is the desk?
6.Where is the clock?
Let students describe Hoa’s kitchen using the cues provided
Write 1.Read the description of Hoa’s room
Students’ answers
2.Now write a description ofthis kitchen
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Having students discuss in groups and talk about Hoa’s kitchen
Calling some students to
describe about their bedroom / living room / kitchen
Practise speaking in front of the
Write a description of a room in your house Refer to the above paragraphs
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OHP & OHT
Pictures & handouts
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and practice the dialogue
Correct their mistakes and pronunciation if necessary
Setting the scene : “ Hoa is very
sad because she failed her English test” Say what to advise her
Asking students to discuss in groups and give advice to the people in the pictures
+ Setting the situation : “You do your homework, but noone helps you What do you say?”
+ Explaining reflexive pronouns
* Form :
Subject pronouns reflexive pronouns
I Myself
He Himself She Herself
It Itself
We Ourselves You Yourself/ Yourselves They Themselves
+ Let students read the dialogues silently Then complete the
dialogues, using the reflexive pronouns in the box
+ Asking students to work and
practice in pairs
+ Error correction.
5Using the pictures of Hoa, Nam,
Ha, Nga & Mrs Vui to introduce situations
5Let students work with a partnerusing Why-Because
5Practice asking and answering the questions in pairs
5Error correction
(4)must / have to clean(5)must / have to empty(6)must / have to feed
2.Look at the pictures Use
ought to to give advice to
these people
a)You ought to study harder.b)You ought to get up earlier.c)You ought to go / be on a diet
d)You oght to go to a dentist
3.Complete the dialogues Use the reflexive pronouns in the box You will have to use some of the reflexive
pronouns more than once.(1)ourselves
(2)myself(3)yourself(4)himself(5)herself(6)themselves(7)yourselves
4.Work with a partner Ask and answer questions about Hoa, Nam, Ha, Nga and Mrs Vui using Why-Because.a)Why did Hoa go to school late this morning?
- Because she watched TV late last night
b)Why does Nam have to cook
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Trang 39d)Why did Ha fail her English test / exam?
- Because she didn’t learn her lesson carefully
e)Why can’t Nga go to the movies?
- Because she has to clean the floor
V/Home assignment :
Learn reflexive pronouns, modal verbs and Why-Because carefully
Write exercises 1, 2, 3 & 4 (Language Focus) on your notebook
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in the past, using the structure “used to”
* Adjectives : modern, poor, traditional.
* Nouns : equipment, folktale, great-grandma, The Lost Shoe.
* Verb : look after.
III/Teaching aids :
Students’ & teacher’s books
OHP & OHT
Listen and read
1.Practice the dialogue with
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