Unit 10: Getting Started - Listen and read

Unit 10 LIFE ON OTHER PLANETS Period 63: GETTING STARTED & LISTEN AND READ Teacher: Ho Thi Xuan Vui School: Nguyen Thi Minh Khai... Getting Started:UFOs: Unidentified Flying Objects :

Unit 10 LIFE ON OTHER PLANETS

Period 63:

GETTING STARTED & LISTEN AND READ

Teacher: Ho Thi Xuan

Vui

School: Nguyen Thi

Minh Khai

1 Warm – up: Kim’s game

1 Warm – up:

2 Getting Started:

UFOs: Unidentified Flying Objects

: vật thể bay không xác định

Look at the pictures of UFOs (Unidentified Flying Objects) Ask and answer with a partner.

a) Have you ever heard about UFOs ?

b) Do you think they really exist ?

c) Have you ever seen any films on UFOs ? What were they about ?

a Vocabulary: spacecraft (n) : tàu vũ trụ

4 Listen and Read:

- aircraft (n) : máy bay

- meteor (n) : Sao băng

- alien (n) : người hành tinh khác

- weather balloon (n) : khinh khí cầu

- spacecraft (n)

- meteor (n)

- alien (n)

- ( to ) mistake

- ( to ) capture

a Vocabulary:

- evidence (n)

- weather balloon (n)

- aircraft (n)

: tàu vũ trụ : máy bay : Sao băng : người hành tinh khác : khinh khí cầu

: bằng chứng : nhầm, ngộ nhận : bắt giữ

1 proof, support

2 falling star, or shooting star

3 unknown / strange people or things

4 bringing together or gathering

5 caught as a prisoner

6 became impossible to see

evidence

meteor aliens

collecting

captured

disappeared

b) Find the words in the text having the

following meanings.

c Gap – fill:

1 .……….or ………… can be

mistaken for an alien spacecraft

2 In 1947, a pilot saw ………

3.There were over ……… worldwide in 1952

4 In 1954, a woman and her children saw house

5 A farmer saw ………

… …… in 1964

6 In 1971, two men

7 A pilot ……… in 1978

8 In 1981, a Frenchman reported

……… from his garden

nine large round objects traveling at about

1,500 UFO sightings

a UFO above their

an egg-shaped object in one of his fields and

also aliens collecting soil samples

claimed they were captured by aliens and

and his plane disappeared after sighting a UFO

that he saw a plate-like device

at a treetop 30 meters away

2,800 meters an hour.

d Discussion: Ask and answer about UFOs.

1.What do many scientists think about UFOs?

2 What kinds of UFOs did they see?

3 What would you do if you saw a UFO?

4 What do you want to know about UFOs?

+ I would take a photo if I saw it.

+ They don’t believe that UFOs are from other planets.

+ They saw large round objects, egg-shaped

objects, , a plate- like device.

+ I want to know where they are from and

why they come to our planet.

1 Learn the vocabulary.

2 Reread the text.

3 Do exercises (a, b) page 84

4 Prepare: Speak – Listen (p.85, 86)

Thank you See you again.