GAME 1: RUNNING DICTATION - Divide the class into 3 or 4 teams - T sticks some sentences or a short passage on the wall - Each team chooses a secretary - Sts from each team go to
Trang 2HOW TO TEACH READING
Step 1: Sts listen and read silently and then repeat after the recording
Step 2: T provides the new words
Step 3: Ask Sts to translate the reading into Vietnamese
Step 4: Have Sts circle the verbs in red , the adjectives in blue , underline the subjects,…
Step 5: Design some questions and get Sts to answer (Yes or No; True or False)
Trang 3Yes or No
1. Is Milly seven?
2. Is her dad a farmer?
3. Is her grandma a nurse?
True or False
1. Milly’s ten.
2. This is Billy’s family.
3. Her mum is a doctor.
Trang 4GAME 1: RUNNING DICTATION
- Divide the class into 3 or 4
teams
- T sticks some sentences or a
short passage on the wall
- Each team chooses a
secretary
- Sts from each team go to the wall and memorise the information, then Sts come back their team and dictates the information to the secretary and the secretary write it down The first team to finish says : “We win”
- T checks the spelling.
Trang 5 As you read the story to the Sts, try to trick them by changing some words
T reads: Now a bird s in the tree The bird s got the “Now a bird’s in the tree The bird’s got the ’s in the tree The bird’s got the ’s in the tree The bird’s got the ball Look
at the bird! When Sts hear a mistake, they shout out: ” When Sts hear a mistake, they shout out:
Trang 6 Write questions on 12-15 pieces of paper (1/paper)
Then wrap the papers around each other to make paper ball
Sts sit in a circle
While T plays music, Sts throw the paper ball to each other When T stops the music, the St is holding the ball takes off the outside piece of paper, reads the question and answer it.
Note: practise specific structures (tenses)
Trang 7 Each st writes 6
statements about
statements are true and
three ones are false
Sts take turn reading
their statements aloud
in small groups The
other Sts guess which
statements are true or
false Sts will get one
point for each correct
guess
Trang 8 Divide the class into 3-4 groups
Explain the task S1 makes a sentence S2 repeats the sentence and adds to it S3 repeat the S2’s sentence and add to it
Eg: S1= Last week, I went shopping.
S2= Last week, I went shopping and read a novel.
S3= Last week, I went shopping and read a novel and ….
S4 continues until a st can’t remember what to say
Point out that the information in the sentence can be false.
Model the game with one group
Note: Use this game to warm up the first class to help St to remember their names in class, or review specific vocab topics: food (I like….), clothes (I went to the bookstore and bought…)
Trang 9 Place the word cards on the board in a given sequence
Divide class into 2 teams
Invite 1 st from each team to stand in front of the class, back to the board
Eg: T writes Red
- First, point to a student He says the first word in the sequence
Trang 10 Find a comic story and photocopy it
Whiteout the text in it
Copy it again
Make a copy for all of your Sts
Have them write their own story
You can have them write it in a specific tense ot it could be a free activitiy
Trang 11 Have 2 small groups of sts come up
to the board
Say a sentence from your lesson
Have the Sts take turn writing the
sentence one word in each time
Each person in the groups can only
write 1 word in his turn
The first groups can write the full
sentence and say it correctly gets a
point
Trang 12 Place flashcards from your
lesson in a bag
Play music and have the kids
pass the bag along sown the
nine or around the circle
Stop the music
Have St who is holing the bag
pulls out a card and says what
Trang 13 Divide the class into 2 teams and make 2 lines
Give an instruction such as “make 2 lines from tall to short, long hair to short hair, fat to thin,
…”
Trang 14 Have Sts make a circle in
class
T will point to a st and say a
word with “Pang or Bum”
(Eg: rabbit, pang)
St who is pointed has to sit
down, 2 sts beside the
pointed st will make a gun
and say: Rabbit, pang The st
is faster will win
Trang 15 Divide the class into 2 teams
Have 1 st from each stand in
front of the class
T gives the topic of lesson
St A reads one word and then
st B’s turn
If the st can’t give his answer,
the team will lose
Trang 16 T prepares some pieces of paper
and places them on the table
Eg: name 5 yellow things, name
5 words start with letter A,…
Get one st to pick up a piece of
paper
T says “go” the st has to get one
stick of the match and answer
the question while the stick is
Trang 17 Work individualy or in groups
Sts try to make as many
English words as they can
from the letters that make up
a word of your choice
Write the word on the
whiteboard and give them 5
to 10 minutes to finifh before
checking that their words are
vilid and spelt correctly.
Whoever makes the most
Trang 18 T and one st create
waves
Make a line
Sts pass through the
waves and sing a song
together
T will stop to catch one
st and have him read a
new word
Trang 19 Divide the class into 2 teams
The game looks like caro
game
One St from team A chooses a
blank and use a ball to throw
the blank on the board The
first team to get a straight
line of 4 X or O (across, down
or diagonally) wins
-> Make a sentence with the
word
Trang 20 Write some words on the board Have Sts say
at many times and erase those words but leave letters Sts look at the letters and recall the words
Trang 21 Divide the class into 2 teams
and give each team a marker
Draw a line down the middle
of the board and write a
topic at the top
The Sts must then write as
many words as you require
related to the topic in the
form of a relay race
Each team wins one point for
each correct word
Trang 22 Sts work in groups
Draw a puppet for each team
Give a box with many words (ANGEL, BOOM, GUN)
Sts have to do 3 steps: fill in the blank-make a sentence-choose a paper in the box)
If they choose ANGEL, they will get balloon, sticker,
Trang 23 Have Sts write the new
words in the previous
lesson in 5 minutes
Eg: School things (pen,
pencil, ruler, book, bag,…)
T reads 5 words and Sts
have the same words will
shout “Bingo”
Give a sticker for quick sts
Trang 24 Make 2 lines
Let sts turn their backs
T whisper one word for the first person in each line
They should pass the word by acting it out to the nest persons (give them the signal to begin)
Before passing the word to the next person, he should tap the shoulder of the next person as a go signal to turn his back again ad see the action to be passed
The last person at the end of the line should shout the possible answer
The first group who guess it right gets a point
Trang 25Select one or several sentences from the reading passage
Write some sentences on the board, missing one or several words
Have sts think of a word to fill in each space
Have sts think of as many different words as possible that could fill in each space
Trang 26 Buy a dart board
Divide the class into 2
teams
T sticks new words on the
board
Sts from each team throw a
dart and read out loud the
words If they pronouce
correctly, they bring the
score for their team
The team with the higher
score will win
Trang 27 Elect a card (eg: camel)
_M
Invite sts from each team to call
out the letter
If the letter is included in the
word “camel”, write it over the
appropriate dash
If not write it at the side of the
board and draw the first stroke
of the hangman picture
The team discovers the word,
the team wins
Trang 28 Divide the sts into 2 groups
T draw 2 ladders on the board
Give them a topic or give each team a different topic
Ask sts to write one word on each step of their ladder connected to their topic
The first team to complete their ladder wins a point if they spell correctly
Note: have one by one spelll the word
Trang 29 Have sts work in group and write a song with the given word s or any words they want based on the melody of Vietnamese song
Have the groups ferform in front the class
Trang 30 Divide the class into groups
Each group has a representative from each group comes to the board
Blind told them and give them an object to feel
The sts must guess what the object is
The winner is the st who gives the correct guessing
Trang 31 Show a picture or play a
short video
Ask Sts to look at or watch
carefully in some minutes,
then display them
Ask questions related to the
picture or video
(How many people were
there?; What did the man
Trang 32 Divide the class into 2 teams
T writes one word on the board
Trang 331) A house is in front of the mountains
2) 2 windowns are in the house
3) A door is between the windows
4) A tree is next to the house
5) A boy and a girl are under the tree
6) A cat is on the house
7) A car is in front of the house
8) A man is in the house
9) A woman is behins the car
10) The sun is on the mountains
FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS
Trang 34GAME 31: MAKE WORDS
Write some random letters on the board
Have sts work in pairs/small groups to make up as many words from the letters
Trang 35GAME 32: BACK WRITING
Ask sts to work in groups
Each group makes a line
Show a letter card to the sts at
the end of the lines Then they
write the letter (use their fingers)
on the back of the sts standing in
front of them and son on… The
last st (standing at the beginning
of the lines) runs to the board and
write down that letter.
The student with the correct
answer will get one point for their
group