Finding the words: T sets the scene: One of the most pressing issues in big cities is the overcrowding.And this mainly result from the migration of people from rural areas to the city Ss
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Preparing date:
Teaching date:
UNIT 8: COUNTRY LIFE AND CITY LIFE
SECTION: GETTING STARTED
LISTEN AND READ
I AIMS
By the end of the lesson, Ss will be able to know about thechanges in the countryside nowadays
II METHODS:
- Write the list - Brainstorm
- Rub out and remember
Ss repeat chorally - individually
Ss give meaning and stress
T gives feedback
Trang 2- definitely (adv): xạc âënh
(translation)R.O.R
2 Brainstorm:
tall buildings noisy
traffic jams
kinds of goods entertainments
beautiful views fresh
a Where has Na been?
Na has been to Kim Lien Village
b How long was she there?
She was there for the weekend
c What is her opinion of the
country side?
The country side is peaceful
and quiet and there is nothing
to do.
d Na says: "There is nothing to
do? What does she mean by
this?
There are no libraries, no
movies, no supermarket, no
zoo.
e What are some of the
changes that Hoa mentions?
Many remote areas are getting
electricity People can now have
T asks Ss to talk about city life and country life
Ss use these words in the box ofgetting started
T asks Ss to read the dialogue between Hoa and Na and
compare their ideas
Ss reads the dialogue in pair
Trang 3things like refrigerators, and
medical facilities are more
ac-cessible
3 Model sentence:
Things are changing in the
country side Life in the
prov-inces is changing for the better
* Form:
S + is / are / am + V
- ing
* Use:
- The present continuous
ex-presses an action which is
hap-pening at the time of speaking
- Used to describe changes with
"get" and "become"
4 Practice:
* Word Cue drill:
air / city / get /
III Further Practice:
* Discuss: "Do you prefer to
live in the city or in the country
side? Why?"
- use
T runs through all the cues
Ss repeat chorally - individually
Ss work individually and recall before class
Trang 5- Five years ago the town was
quiet but now it is becoming
nosier and busier
- There were small houses but
now there are more high
buildings
The houses are getting more
modern
- The town was old but now it is
becoming more beautiful
There are more green trees
The streets are becoming
T asks Ss to talk about the changes of the city by comparing 2 pictures
* HOME WORK:
Write some sentences, using present progressive tense to describe changes in their school
Trang 6go the houseclean a programhave
my aunt, Mrs
Maiphone my home workspeak to violin lesson
Ss work individually to guess of the missing words in pair
in group
Trang 7II While - listening:
* Reading the dialogue:
III Post - listening:
Ss write on the board
T asks Ss to listen to the tape and check their prediction
T calls Ss to read the dialogue before class
T correct the mistake
T runs through all sentences
Trang 8- drought (n) nản hản hạn
T elicits vocabulary by using translation, picture, example, antonym
T models first
Ss repeat chorally and individually
Ss guess meaning
Trang 9the weather lack of clean
water and electricity
II While - reading:
1 Gap - fill:
People from the countryside are
leaving their home to go and
live in the city Farming can
sometimes be a difficult life and
these people from rural areas
feel the city offers more
opportunities However, many
people coming to the city create
problem There may not be
enough schools or hospital,
while water and electricity
supplies may not be adequate
This is a problem facing
governments around the world.
2 Finding the words:
T sets the scene:
One of the most pressing issues
in big cities is the overcrowding.And this mainly result from the migration of people from rural areas to the city
Ss work individually and give difficulties of famers' life
Share ideas and write on the board
T asks Ss to read text silently and check their com
in pair present before class
T asks Ss to read the text again and do exercise 2 on page 75
Ss work individually share idea with the partners
T gives a situation
Ss work in group and discuss
Ss present before classDifficulties of
famers' life
Trang 10III Post - reading:
Situation: If you were a
Minister what would you do for
farmers?
- Build streets, theatres,
stadium in the country
- Build schools, hospitals
- Provide clean water,
electricity, facilities
- Build factory
* HOME WORK:
Trang 11T asks some questions and call Ss to answer
1 Have you ever written a letter?
2 How often do you write to your friends?
3 How many sections are there in a letter?
2 Answer some questions:
a Where do you live?
I live in a small town
T asks Ss to put the outline for
Trang 12b What does your house look
like?
My house looks very nice
c What can you see from your
bedroom window?
From my bedroom
win-dow, I can see a small park with
many green trees and colorful
c How do you get to school?
I ride a bicycle / motorbike
g What kinds of facilities are
there in your neighborhood?
There is a park, some
restaurants, a post office, a
li-brary
h What things in your
neighbor-hood do you like best? Why?
I like the park best
be-cause I can walk with my sister
every morning
II While - writing:
12 Tran Hung Dao street
Dong Ha town, Quang Tri
prov-ince
December 28th, 2004
Dear Mai,
I live in a small town My
family has a large house with
four rooms and a small garden
My sister and I share one
bed-room from the bedbed-room window
I can see a beautiful park with
green trees, flowers We don't
live far from my school, so I
usually walk and ride a bicycle
there
In my neighborhood, there
is a swimming poll and a
beauti-T asks Ss to answer the questions o page 76
Ss work in pair
T give feedback
T asks Ss to write a letter to a friend, using the questions above
Ss work individually
Trang 13ful park On the weekend I often
go swimming with my friend
Early in the morning I always
jog with my sister around the
park But the thing I like best in
my neighborhood is the public
library near my school There I
not only can study and read
books but also watch video and
learn how to use the computer
Do you have a library like
that in your neighborhood? Is
there anything interesting in the
place where you like? Write to
me
I'd like to say goodbye
now I'm looking forward to
hearing from you soon
Love
III post - writing:
T asks Ss to share and compare their letters with their partners
T chooses the best letters and gives feedback
* HOME WORK:
Write the letter on their notebook
Trang 14- Word Cue drill
- Noughts and crosses
- Complete the dialogue
adjectives short adjectives
Trang 15bad - worse - the worst
many - more - the most
little - less - the least
II Practice:
1 The food in the city is more
expensive than in the country
2 the school in the city are
bigger than in the country
3 The entertainments in the
country is poorer than in the
city
4 The transport in the country
is worse than in the city
5 The traffic in the city is busier
than in the country
6 The air in the country is
fresher than in the city
7 The medical facilities in the
city are more accessible than in
the country
8 The electricity in the city is
better than in the country
III Production:
* Noughts and crosses
1 The house is more expensive
than the apartment
2 The apartment is smaller
than the village
3 The village is the oldest
T asks S to remind of the form
of comparative and superlative adjectives
Ss recall
T writes on the board
T asks Ss to do exercise 4 on page 79
Ss work individually in group
Ss go to the board and write on the board
(Which group write more sentences is the winner)
Old
1 Expensive
2
Big3
Small
4 Hot5 Cheap
6Beautif
ul7
Tasks Ss to play the game
Trang 164 The house is bigger than the
Trang 17By the end of the lesson, Ss will be able to review and
practice with tense they learnt
* Use: Express an action or a
habit which happen in the
present
2 Simple past:
* Form:
S + V_ed orcolumn 2
T asks Ss to recall form and usage of each tense
Ss answer
T gives on the board
structur es
Simple present
Simple future
Comparison of equality Adj + enough +
to inf
Trang 18* Use: Express an action which
happened in the past
3 Present continuous:
* Form:
* Use: Express an action which
is happening in the present
4 Simple future:
* Form:
Express an action which is
happen in the future
5 Present perfect:
* Form:
S + has/have
+ p.p
* Use: Express an action which
stated in the past and continues
up the present
II Exercises:
Complete the sentences with
the correct tenses:
1 My parents (go) went out for
dinner yesterday
2 He (live) has lived in Hanoi
for twenty years
3 Look / The bird (sing) is
singing beautifully
4 They (not go) didn’t go to
SaoMai movie theater last night
5 Lan (visit) will visit her
grandparents tonight
6 All the students (have) will
have a test next month
7 Nam (do) is doing his test
carefully at the moment
8 They (move) moved to
London last week, but I (not
hear) haven't heard anything
from them yet
9 I (go) will go to the movies
T gives some exercises
Ss work individually share ideas
Ss go to the board and write down
T gives feedback
S + will + bare
-inf
S + to be + V-ing
Trang 19tonight The film (begin) begins
at 7.30
* HOME WORK:
Review all the tenses
Do exercises carefully
Trang 20By the end of the lesson, Ss will be able to review and
practice with these structures which they learnt
2 We should wait here our teacher comes back
a before b until c after d during
3 Mr Brown is the same age _ Mrs Brown
a as b like c from d with
4 The little boy is not _ to lift the suitcase
a enough strong b strong enough c too strong
d so strong
5 My father was good at swimming He used to _swimming in summer
a go b goes c went d going
6 Kate hates _ to classical music
a listens b listened c listen d listening
7 Hung is student in my class
a better b most better c the best d most best
8 HCM city is larger and _ beautiful than Hanoi
a more b as c most d the most
9 Mr Smith his car for 15 years, but it still looks verynew
has had
10 I have lived in this house _ 1990
a from b in c since d for
Trang 21II Rewrite these sentences so that they have a similar meaning to the first:
1 The last time I saw him in 1985 (seen)
I haven’t seen him since 1985
2 When did you begin to learn English? (learned)
How long have you learned English?
3 I expected my friends to arrive at 4 o'clock, but they arrived at2.30
My friends arrived earlier than I expected
4 No one in the group is younger than Lan (youngest)
Lan is the youngest in the group
5 "Don’t walk on the grass" the gardener said to us
The gardener told us not to walk on the grass
III Reading comprehension:
In the first year of lower secondary school I had some difficulties inlearning English My pronunciation of English words was really badand my English grammar was worse I did not know how toimprove them One afternoon after the lesson, my teacher ofEnglish told me to wait for her outside the classroom She took me
to the school library and showed me cassettes of pronunciationdrill kept in a glass bookcase She also told me how to use anEnglish - English dictionary to improve my English grammar "Now
I think you know what you should do" said she I made muchprogress and only one year later I won the first prize in the EnglishSpeaking contest held for secondary school student in myhometown"
1 What difficulties did Nam have in learning English in the firstyears?
His pronunciation of English words was really bad and his English grammar was worse.
2 Who wanted to meet him one afternoon after the lesson?
His teacher of English wanted to meet him
3 Where did they go after that?
After that they went t the school library
4 What did the teacher show him then?
The teacher showed him cassettes of pronunciation drill kept
in a glass bookcase
5 What did she tell him to improve his English grammar?
She told him how to use an English - English dictionary to improve his English grammar
Trang 22By the end of the lesson, Ss will be able to review and
practice with the structures you learnt
I Choose the best answer:
1 My mother told me to study _
a hardly b good c bad d hard
2 I noodles this morning
a eat b ate c eated d eaten
3 We will organize a party _ May 27th
a on b in c during d at
4 Each of us _ a new bicycle
a has b have c having
5 Lan will be here Christmas
a on b in c at d between
6 My father used to _ in this factory
a works b worked c work d working
7 You _ to finish your work early
a shall b will c can d ought
8 Mai seems _ today
a happily b happy c unhappily
II Use correct forms of verb in the brackets to complete the sentences:
1 In my country, it (not rain) does not rain much in Autumn
2 Where you (spend) did you spend your summer holiday last
year?
3 My uncle (not visit) hasn’t visited us since he (move) moved to
the new town
Trang 23III Make the questions to complete the dialogue:
Nam: Hello, My name's Nam What's your name?
Tuan: My name's Tuan
Nam: Which class are you in?
Tuan: Class 8A
Nam: Which subject do you like most?
Tuan: I like English most
Nam: How do you speak English?
Tuan: I speak English very well
Nam: How long have you learnt it?
Tuan: I've learnt it since 2000
IV Rewrite the following sentences:
1 Lan is not as cleaver as Thuy
Thuy is cleaver than Lan
2 My brother is too young to go to school
My brother is not old enough to go to school
3 "Please open the windows" Nam said
Nam told me to open the window
4 Hung didn’t study hard, so he failed the exams
Because Hung didn't study hard, he failed the exams
Trang 24Ss close their books and tell or write the names of the things
1 emergency room 2 sterile 5 water park
3 medicated cil 4 ice 6 alcohol
T models first
Ss repeat chorally andindividually
Ss guess meaning
Trang 25- (to) hold tight: giữ
a describing the condition of
the injured person
b asking for the dress
c asking about the condition of
the injured person
d giving first - aid instructions
e arranging for an ambulance
3 Presentation dialogue:
4 Brainstorm:
What will you do when
your friend falls off his / her
- cool the burn
- Ease pain with ice
- cover the burred area
with a thick sterile dressing
Situation: A girl has a nose
bleed
- stop the bleeding
- lie flat
- get/give a cup of tea
III Further practice:
T sets the scene
Ss guess the topic covered inthe dialogue
Ss work individually in group
Ss work individually and write
on the board
T gives feedback
T gives 2 situations and ask Ss
to work in groups to list the first
- aid courses
Ss work in group and presentbefore class
T gives the situation: a boy has
a bad cut on his finger
Ss list the first aid coursesFall off his/her
bike
Trang 26* Chain game:
S1: Stop the bleeding
S2: Stop the bleeding and cover
the wound
S3: Stop the bleeding and cover
the wound, hold it tight
* HOME WORK:
Gap - fill:
There was an emergency at Lan's school A student off herbike and hit her head on the road She was but she cut herhead and the was _ badly Lan telephoned Bach Maihospital and asked the nurse to send an _ to Quang Trungschool Lan was asked to keep the student while waiting forthe ambulance
Trang 27I AIMS
By the end of the lesson, Ss will be able to practice speaking
and listening using request, offers, promises and pictures
have bad cut on her finger have a headache
break the vase have a snake bite have
Ss work in group and write onthe board
Situations which require
first - aid
Trang 28e break the vase
2 Model sentences:
a I want you to get me a
ban-dage How can I say?
Will you please get me a
bandage?
b I'd like you to come to my
party How can I say?
Would you like to come to
my party?
c I tell my mother that I'll
surely finish my work before
bedtime How can I say?
I promise I'll finish my
homework before bedtime.
Sure - Ok - All right
I'm sorry I can't - I'm afraid
Would you like + to - inf
What can I do / get for you
T asks Ss some questions
Ss answer - repeat chorally - dividually
in-T writes on the board
T asks Ss to give out the rulesfor themselves
+ bare - inf
Trang 29Daughter: You must have a
fever Can I get you some
medicine?
Mother: That would be nice.
Picture e:
Boy: I promise I won't play
soc-cer in the house again
2 True - False statements:
a A doctor is wheeling a patient
into the emergency room F
b The patient's head is
ban-daged T
c A nurse is pushing a wheeling
with a patient sitting on it
Ss work individually in group
Ss listen to the tape 3 times andcheck their prediction
T asks Ss to listen to the tapeagain and put these statementsare T or F
Ss work individually in pair
in group (Ss read the statements care-fully and T checks if they under-stand meaning)
T gives feedback
Trang 30d The eye chart consists of 28
letters ranging in the different
size T
e The baby's mother is trying to
stop the nurse for weighing her
baby F
* HOME WORK:
Ask Ss to do exercise 6 page 57 - Workbook
Trang 31By the end of the lesson, Ss will be able to listen to a
paragraph for details about the activities taking lace in an
* Guess from context:
- Ask Ss to look at the picture on page 82 and write out all the
verbs describing the actions of the people in it
- Tell Ss the group having the most right verbs is the winner
Ss repeat chorally individually
T asks Ss to look the picture in
Trang 32II While - listening:
1 Answer:
2 True - False statements:
a A doctor is wheeling a patient
into the emergency room F
b The patient's head is
ban-daged T
c A nurse is pushing a wheeling
with a patient sitting on it
F
d The eye chart consists of 28
letters ranging in the different
size T
e The baby's mother is trying to
stop the nurse for weighing her
- Rub out the letters (A, B, ) but leave the words
- Tell Ss they are going to listen
to a paragraph about the ties taking place in an amer-gency room which contains the words on the board
activi Put the words in the table
- Have Ss copy and guess the der of the words
or Play the tape and ask Ss to lisor ten
lis T asks Ss to give their answers and correct
Ss work individually in group
Ss listen to the tape 3 times andcheck their prediction
T asks Ss to listen to the tapeagain and put these statementsare T or F
Ss work individually in pair
in group (Ss read the statements care-fully and T checks if they under-stand meaning)
T gives feedback
T asks Ss to write the story about the activities in the pic-ture, using the Present continu-ous
T asks Ss to rewrite the above story in the Past tense
* HOMEWORK: Let them do the exercises in the workbook,
page
Trang 33T reads first
Ss repeat chorally - individually
Ss give meaning and stress
Trang 34- tissue damage: tổn
thương mô
(translation)R.O.R
2 Network:
cool the burn with ice
ease pain with cover the
burned area
ice or cool water
Don't give the victim
the drugs or any food
Don't overheat the victim with
blankets
Leave the patient lying flat
Elevate the victim'sfeet
Don't let the victim Give the
victim
get cold a cup of tea
when she/herevise
II While - reading:
T sets the scene
"What will you do if someonehas fainting, a shock and burn?"
Ss work individually and guess
Ss write on the board
T asks Ss to read the instruction
infor-T gives two columns
Ss work individually in group
to match
T gives feedback
burn
shock
faintin
g
Trang 353 The victim's head should be
below the level of heart A
4 You should ease the pain with
ice or cold water packs C
5 The victim should drink a cup
of tea when revising A
III Post - reading:
* Underline and rewrite the
in-appropriate words:
a When you get burns you
should ease the pain with warm
water packs (cold)
b When a person gets shocked,
don't give him / her any soft
drink or alcohol (drugs)
c In a fainting case, you should
give the patient a glass of wine
when she / he revives (tea)
d You should cover the wound
of a dog bite with a clean, dry
shirt (a bandage)
e When you get cut, use a
handkerchief to cover the pain
(a bandage)
T hangs a poster
Ss work in group and find cutthese words which are not suit-able, rewrite
T gives feedback
* HOME WORK:
Do exercise 3 page 56 (Workbook)
Trang 36I AIMS
By the end of the lesson, Ss will be able to write a thank - younote
II METHODS:
- Slap the board
- True - False prediction
- (to) cheer: phấn khởi
- (to) came over:
Trang 372 True - False prediction:
a Hoa's gift cheered Nga up
b Nga write to thank Hoa for
some candies
c Nga's like Hoa to see her at
the hospital
d Nga is very bored now
e Nga writes the letter at the
Thank you very much for
the books you sent me while I
treated my disease at home.
They were very interesting and
helped me relax a lot I love
reading them very much Now, I
have got over and felt very sad.
I want to go out to enjoy the
fresh air Do you want to go on
a picnic with me this Sunday? If
yes I'll come and pick you up.
I'm locking forwards to
hearing from you.
T hangs a poster
Ss work individually and guesswhich statements are true orfalse
T asks Ss to read the letter onpage 84 and check
Ss work individually
T gives feedback
T asks Ss to read the letteragain
Ss read and complete
Ss write on the board
T asks Ss to write a thank younote to a friend and invite him/her to go on a picnic with them
T put a poster with the tions
ques-Ss base on these questions andwrite
T asks Ss to hang their poster
on the board and gives back
feed-* HOME WORK:
Write another thank you note for other occasions
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SECTION: LANGUAGE FOCUS
I AIMS
By the end of the lesson, Ss will be able to use in order to and
so as to - to indicate purposes Ss can make and respond to
requests offers and promises
II METHODS:
- Slap the board - Jumbled words
- Word cue drill
Ss repeat chorally - individually
T makes concept check
- form
- meaning
- use
Trang 39* Meaning:
Để
* Use: to indicate purposes
II Practice:
* Word cue drill:
+ I / open / umbrella / protect /
the rain
I open the umbrella so as to /
in order to protect from the rain
+ Mr Lan / have to / get / to the
meeting
Mr Lan has to get up early
so as so to / in order to get the
meeting on time
* Matching:
1 I always keep the window
open in order to let fresh air in
2 Mary wrote a notice on the
board so as to inform her
classmates about the change in
schedule
3 Mr Green got up early this
morning in order to the
meet-ing on time
4 My elder brother studies hard
this year so as to pass the
en-trance exam to the university
5 People use first aid in order
to ease the victim's pain and
b Mrs Tuyet: My book is on the
floor Will you give it to me,
please
c Mrs Tuyet: Will you answer
T runs through all the sentences
dia-Ss listen the dialogue and dothe task
T reads the dialogue aloud tence by sentence (half of thesentences are right, the othersare wrong)
sen-T asks Ss to look at the picturesand dialogues on page 87, 88and fill in the gaps with theright words
Ss work in pair and some pairs
to play the roles in front of theclass
T corrects the mistakes
Trang 40the phone, please.
d Nga: Do you want to listen to
the radio?
Mrs Tuyet: No, thank I always
watch the news at 7pm Will
you turn on the TV, please
e Mrs Tuyet: I'm thirsty Will
you pour a glass of water for
me
Nga: Of course
f Nga: Are you comfortable?
Mrs Tuyet: No, I'm not Will
you get me a cushion, please
* Picture cue drill:
b Will you paint the door,
please?
c Will you study harder, please?
I promise, I will study
f Will you cut the grass, please?
I will cut the grass for you
T hangs some posters