Anh 8- Unit 5- Write

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Gi¸o viªn: NguyÔn ThÞ Thu Nga

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I New words

thó vÞ, thÝch thó

- enjoyable (adj) :

- (to) celebrate : kØ niÖm, lµm lÔ kØ niÖm

- Lunar New Year : tÕt ©m lÞch

I New words

thó vÞ, thÝch thó

- enjoyable (adj) :

- (to) celebrate : kØ niÖm, lµm lÔ kØ niÖm

- Lunar New Year : tÕt ©m lÞch

- Mid- Autumn Festival : tÕt trung thu

4 Mid- Autumn Festival

2 enjoyable (adj)

1 (to) celebrate

3 Lunar New Year

thó vÞ, thÝch thó

Matching

b

d c a

A Body of the letter

B Heading- writer’s address and the date.

C Closing- Your friend/ Regards/ Love.

D Opening- Dear ……

II Write 1

1 Ordering

12 Tran Hung Dao St.

Ha Noi

February 10, 200…

Dear Tim,

Thanks for your letter I m pleased’ to hear you had an enjoyable

Christmas vacation.

We received our first semester rep ort a few days ago I got good grades for Science, English and H istory, but my math result was poor My math teacher asked me to spend more time on it I must

study harder next semester.

It is almost Tet That s the Lunar Ne’ w Year Festival in Viet Nam I

think I told you about it in my last l etter We re going to Hue tonight ’

to celebrate the festival with my g randmother I ll send you a ’

postcard from there.

Write soon and tell me all your ne ws.

Regards,

Hoa

Checking Ordering

4- C Closing- Your friend/ Regards/ Love.

1- B Heading- writer’s address and the date 2- D Opening- Dear ……

3- A Body of the letter

2 Comprehension questions

a Who wrote the letter? To whom?

b How many sections are there in the letter? What are they?

c What is the main section of the letter?

d Who had an enjoyable Christmas vacation?

e What does Hoa write about this news in her letter?

f What information does Hoa want to give Tim?

a Who wrote the letter? To whom?

- Hoa wrote to Tim- her pen pal

b How many sections are there in the letter? What are they?

- There are four They are the heading, opening, body

of the letter and closing

c What is the main section of the letter?

- It is the body of the letter

d Who had an enjoyable Christmas vacation?

- Tim did.

e What does Hoa write about this news in her letter?

- She writes “I’m pleased to hear ” …

f What information does Hoa want to give Tim?

Playing a game

“We write a letter together”

20 Ba Trieu Street,

Ha Noi

February 5th , 2006

Dear Peter,

Thank you for your gift I ’ m very happy to hear that you h ad a

nice holiday in Paris

I received my first semester rep ort last week I got good grade fo r all subjects except English My E nglish teacher asked me to

improve it Can you show me ho w to study well? I hope I

’ ll be

better at this subject next semes ter.

We’re going to celebrate the Lun ar New Year Festival in two

weeks It is called Tet in Vietnam

Next week we’re going to Ngh e

An, our home village and celebra te the festival with my

grandparents I’ll send you a po stcard from there.

Write soon to me and tell all you

Love/ Your friend/ Regards/ Best ,

…

Writer’s address and the date.

Dear , …

Thanks for I … ’ m pleased/ happy/ glad to hear…

I / We received my/ our (things you did) …

Write soon and tell me all your news.

3 Format of the letter

• in a few weeks / Mid- Autumn Festival / moon festival

III Write 2 : Now help Lan write a letter to her pen pal Donna in San Francisco Use the information in the box.

• Mother’s Day

• second semester report / last month

• good grades / Geography / physics / Math

• teacher / tell / improve English / History

* Suggested answer

15 Le Loi Street,

Hanoi

July 10th, 2004

Dear Donna,

Thanks for your letter, I’m glad to hear you had a happy (an interesting/ enjoyable) Mother’s Day.

I/ We received my/our second semester report last month I got good grades for Geography, Physics and Math but my English and History results were poor

My teacher told me to improve English and History I think I will have to study harder next school year.

In a few weeks, we are going to celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival That is an Autumn moon festival in Vietnam This afternoon I’m going to Ha Long Bay with

my aunt and uncle by bus (and I’m going to stay there with them until after the festival) I’ll send you a postcard from there

Write soon and tell me all your news

- birthday party.

- marks of written tests Number 1 / last week.

- in two weeks / Teacher’s Day / teachers’ festival.

- class meeting/ give flowers/ take photos/ classmates.

- send / my best photo.

word cues below & basing on Write 1 & 2.

IV Homework

* Write again “Write 2” into your notebooks.

* Do all exercises in the Language Focus

word cues.

- birthday party.

- marks of written tests Number 1 / last week

- good grades / Math …

- teacher / ask / improve / English …

- in two weeks / Teacher’s Day / teachers’ festival.

- class meeting/ give flowers/ take photos/ classmates.