Unit 1: HOME LIFE A: READING A.OBJECTIVES: By the end of the lesson, students will: - Understand more about home life.. - Go around the class and control - Call on some Ss to present -
Trang 1Unit 1: HOME LIFE A: READING A.OBJECTIVES:
By the end of the lesson, students will:
- Understand more about home life
- Use vocabulary related to the topic of the lesson through exercise
B TEACHING AIDS:
- Textbook, pictures, cassette, tape, handouts and real objects
C PROCEDURE:
- Method: mainly communicative
I Warm up
- Ask Ss to work in groups and tell about their family
- Suggestions
1 How many people are there in your family?
2 What is your father’s job?
3 What is your mother’s job?
- Go around the class and control
- Call on some Ss to present
- Feedback
- Short introduction the types of family (show the
pictures)
Nuclear family
- Nuclear family consists of the father, the mother,
and the children
Extended family
- Group work
- Discuss
- Present
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uncles, cousins, nephews, nieces, and in-laws,
(relatives through marriage)
SINGLE PARENT FAMILY
- A single parent family consists of the children and
one parents either the father and the mother
+ In USA, single parent families are popular
+ In Viet Nam , there are more and more the type
of single families
BLENDED FAMILIES OR STEPFAMILIES
- A family in which both parents have been divorced,
each with their own children they remarry and bring
both sets children into the marriage
+ It consists of stepparents, stepsister,
stepbrother, halfbrother and half sister
II Before you read
Pairs work
- Have Ss to look at the pictures in the textbook and
answer questions
1 Who do you think they are?
2 Where is the family?
3 What is each member doing?
4 Is the family happy? Why/why not?
5 Are there any pets? What are they?
6 What are they doing?
7 Do you like having pets in your house?
8 What pets do you want to have?
Call some pairs to answer and give feedbacks
Answer
( In English or Vietnamese )
- Work in pairs
* Suggestion:
- Parents and children
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Explain some new words:
- Introduce and explain the meaning of the new
words
1 Caring (a): paying attention to the others
2 To run the household
3 To be willing to do st
4 Household chores
5 Responsibility (n):
Responsible to sb for st
6 Mischievous (a)
7 Obidient (a)
8 Close-knit (a)
9 Supportive (a) ~ of
10 Frankly (adv)
11 Secure (a)
12 confident (a)
confidence (n)
- Read aloud and ask Ss to repeat
- Explain new words in Vietnamese if necessary
III.While-reading:
- Ask Ss to listen to the tape
- Ask Ss to read the passage silently to understand
about it
a Task 1 : Choose the best answer
- At home
- The mother is helping the daughter with her study, the father is playing with the son
- Depend on Ss
- Answer
- Listen to the tape
- Read the passage silently
- Find out new words
- Read the passages
- Listen to teacher’s reading
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- Ask Ss to read through 5 sentences and T helps
them if necessary
- Ask Ss to work in pairs and choose the answer
- Get Ss to share the answers with their groups
- Call 2 Ss of 2 groups to write down the answers
- Check and give feedbacks:
- Let Ss explain some sentences if necessary
b Task 2 : Answer the questions:
- Check if Ss can answer the comprehension Qs
without reading the text again If Ss cannot, T gets
them to read the Qs carefully and underline the key
words to do task
- Get Ss to check theirs answers and explain their
choices
- Call some Ss to read theirs answers and explain
their choices
- Comment and gives feedbacks
IV After you read
- Give some Ss handouts and ask them to fill in the
table the missing information from the reading text
(work in groups of 4)
What is your mother / father / you responsibility in
- Read the text by self
- Read the task
- Read through 5 sentences
- Work in pairs
- Share the answer
1- B; 2- C; 3- A; 4- B ; 5- A;
- Work in pairs
1 Very busy They have to work long hours and sometimes they have to work at night
2 She is always the first one to get up in the morning to make sure that her children leave home for school having eaten breakfast and dressed in suitable clothes She always makes dinner ready before her husband comes home
3 The daughter helps with household chores: she washes dishes and takes out the garbage She also looks after the boys/her younger brothers The father sometimes cooks/does some cooking or mends things around the house at weekends
4 She attempts to win a place at university
5 Because they are very closed – knit and supportive of one another They often share their feelings and whenever problems come
up, they discuss them frankly and find solutions quickly
Work in groups
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Work father mother children
- Washing dishes
- Cooking
………
- Check and give feedbacks
- Let Ss compare the family described in the text with
your own family (basing on the handouts)
- Tell each group to choose a secretary to note down
all of others’ ideas
- Ask the secretary to report their ideas
- Comment and corrects Ss’ mistakes
V Homework:
- Ask Ss to learn the new words by heart, read and
translate the text, do the tasks again
- Prepare the section B (The Speaking part of Unit
one)
- Check
- Work in groups
- Report their ideas
- Listen and comment
- Learn the new words by heart, read and translate the text, do the tasks again
- Write down the homework requirements
Trang 6Unit 1: HOME LIFE B: SPEAKING
A OBJECTIVES:
By the end of the lesson, students will:
- Understand more about home life, the relationship and responsibilities of family's members
- Develop speaking skills: discuss home life, the relationship and responsibilities of family's members
B TEACHING AIDS:
- Textbook, pictures, cassette, tape, handouts and real objects
C PROCEDURE:
- Method: mainly communicative
I Warm up: Network
- Ask Ss to find out as many as possible words
related to household chores
- Call some Ss to write on the board
- Give comments
II Pre speaking:
Task 1: Read the following statements and
tick the ones that apply to you and your
family.
- Ask Ss to work in pairs, exchange the ideas
Expected words:
- Cleaning the floor
- Cooking
- Doing the washing up
- Washing clothes
- Tidying the kitchen
- Ironing clothes
- Hanging dry the clothes
- Repairing / mending things
- Taking care of the baby
- Taking out the garbage
- Work in pairs
- Present in front of the class
Feedback:
In my family both my father and mother go to work Almost all members of my family share the
Household chores
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- Call some Ss to talk about their families in
front of the class, using the information in task
1
- Give feedback
III.While speaking:
Task two:
- Guide students how to practise
- Ask students to work in pairs
- Help the students with new structures
- Give some special expressions
* Could you tell me who… ?
* By the way who in your family …… ?
* What about your … ?
- Walk around and help them
- Call some pairs of student to stand up and
report before the class
- Correct their mistakes
Task 3 : Ask about your partner’s family
- Ask Ss to study the table carefully
- Have the Ss to work in pairs, asking about the
household chores Washing the dishes and cleaning the house are what I often do help my parents We all like watching films on TV when we have free time at weekends The person I often share my secrets with is my sister I always ask my parents for advice before making an important decision
- Work in pairs
Expected questions :
1 Could you tell me who works in your family?
2 By the way who in your family does the washing up?
3 What about your brother ? Does he share the household chores?
4 What’s your responsibility in the family?
5 What exactly do you have to do?
6 How do you share the household chores?
7 What interests do your family members share together?
8 What do your family members often do together
in your free time?
9 Who do you often share your secrets with?
10 Who do you often talk to before making an important decision?
Sample dialogue :
A: Hi,…Could you tell me a bit about your family life ?
B: Sure, no problem
A: Who works in your family?
B: Both my parents My father is an engineer and
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the table
- Call some pairs to act out in front of the class
- Give comments
IV Post speaking :Report the information
- Have Ss to work in pairs
- Call some Ss to report in front of the class
- Correct and give comments
V Homework:
- More practice the main topics at home
- Prepare the section C (The Listening part of
Unit one)
my mother is a teacher They work 8 hours a day A: Do you help them with the household chores? B: Of course I help my mother in the kitchen and wash the dishes
A: What about your father?
B: He cleans the floor and sometimes when my mom is out of on business he cooks for us
A: What interests do your family members share closely?
B: Watching films We often watch films on TV on Saturday evening when everybody is free
A: Who do you often share your secret with?
B: Mother I think she understand me well
A: So she is the person you often talk to before making an important decision?
B: No, in fact both my parents help a lot when I have problems
A: You must be very happy in such a family Thanks for giving me time Bye
B: Bye
Expected answer:
I’ ve just talked with B about her family life
She told me that both her parents go to work, so they are very busy So she has to shares the household chores She often helps her mother in the kitchen and washes the dishes after meals His father
is also willing to help with the housework He cleans the house and sometimes when B’s mom is out on the business All the members of her family enjoy watching films together on Saturday evening She shares her secret with her mother because she
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- Practice the main topics at home
- Prepare the section C (The Listening part of Unit one)
Trang 10Unit 1: HOME LIFE C: LISTENING
A OBJECTIVES:
By the end of the lesson, students will:
- Understand more about home life
- Develop listening skills: listening for main ideas and specific information
B TEACHING AIDS:
- Textbook, pictures, cassette, tape, handouts and real objects
C PROCEDURE:
Method: mainly communicative
I Warm up: Jumbled word
- Rearrange the letters to make a meaningful word
RINENOU
- Which word can go with “reunion”?
II While you listen:
* Describing the picture.
- Ask students to work in pairs, look at and describe
the picture (p16), using the cues:
1 What is happening in the picture?
2 How many pictures are there?/ Who are they?
3 How are they feeling? / How do they look?
- Call some students to answers
- Give feedback and introduce the topic of the
lesson:
Lead- in: In today’s listening section, you’ll hear
the conversation between Paul and Andrea talking
about their family
-> REUNION
-> Family reunion
- Look at the pictures
- Answer the teacher's questions + They are having a big… + Many people
+ Very happy
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pictures or by using definitions in English
Teacher asks students to repeat the words on the
black board
Teacher has students pay much attention to the
words and how they’re pronounced and tells
students that they’re given cues helping them to
listen to the text well
* Vocabulary: Listen and repeat
- Play the tape and ask Ss to read after the tape
twice
- Explain new words :
- Leftovers / `left әu vәz/ thức ăn thừau vәu vәz/ thức ăn thừaz/ thức ăn thừa
- Spread ( v) out /spred/ trải ra
1 To reserve: = to book sth in advance:
2 Coach (n):
3 To spread out: to cover a large area
4 Leftovers: food that has not been eaten at the
end of a meal
5 Flight (n): a journey made by air, especially
in a plane: chuyeán bay
III While you listen:
Task 1 : Listen to the conversation between Paul
and Andrea and decide whether the statements are
T or F and then correct the false statements
- Ask students to read through the questions
- Play the tape two times
- Ask Ss to do individually then compare the
answer with a partner
- Play the tape again, have students listen and check
- Students repeat individually and in chorus
- Students listen to the tape carefully
- Read through the questions
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- Call some Ss to give the answers
- Checks and gives feedback
Task 2: Note down two things that are different
about Paul’s and Andrea’s families.
- Ask students to read through the questions
- Let them do the task without listening again
- Play the tape twice
- Ask students to do Task 2 then compare the answer
with a partner
- Play the tape again, have students listen and check
the answers
- Ask some students to read the answers
- Check and give feedback
IV After you listen: Discussing
- Ask Ss to work in groups, discuss the questions:
The importance of family in a person's life
- Ask some students to present their discussion in
front of the class
- Give feedback
V Homework:
- Ask Ss to summarise main points
- Write about family reunion
- Work individually to do the task
- Compare the answers
Answer
1 T
2 F (They not a very close nit family, they rarely get together as a family any more)
3 F (It is about 180 kilometers from they ….)
4 T (There are 4 children in Paul’s family)
5 T (There are too many people to cook for, they end up going out to dinner a lot)
- Read through the questions
- Work individually to do the task
- Try to do the task without listening again
- Compare the answers
- Listen again and check the answers
Answer:
His family members are not very close
His family is a close
- knit one
The families often eat the meal the mother cooks at home
The family often goes out to eat when they get together
- Work in groups, discuss the questions
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Answer:
Family is very important It’s a place where people can share their secrets and find solutions
to problems that arise Only in family, we can enjoy love and comforts We are sure to be welcome back when we have disappointments
or failures in life
- Summarise main points
- Write about family reunion
- Prepare Part D
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D: WRITING
A OBJECTIVES:
By the end of the lesson, students will:
- Understand more about home life
- Develop writing skills: Writing for main ideas and specific information
B TEACHING AIDS:
- Textbook, pictures, handouts and real objects
C PROCEDURE:
Method: mainly communicative
I Warm up:
- Ask Ss to work in pairs and answer some questions
1 Do your parents often let you go out in the
evening ?
2 Are you allowed to use your family motorbike?
3 Are you allowed to do the household chores?
- Call on some pairs to present their answer in front
of the class
- Feedback
Lead in : In today’s lesson, you’re going to write a
letter about your family rules
II Pre writing: Group work
Task 1: What rules do you have in your family?
+ Have students revise the verbs
* Let sb + V
* Allow sb + to V
* Have to + V (obligation)
* Permit sb + to V
- Deliver Ss handouts (Task 1 – Complete the
following sentences)
1 During the school year, I am not allowed ………
- Pair work
1 My parents don’t let me come home late
2 My father permits me to use the family motorbike
3 I have to do the household chores
- Ss work in groups
1 During the school year, I am not allowed to come home late / watch TV …
2 I have to clean my house / do the washing
3 My parents allow me to watch TV / go out with my friends on Saturday or Sunday…