Objective: By the end of the lesson, students will be able to write a letter of inquiry to the institution requesting for more information about the courses and fees.. Reading comprehe
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Period 24
Week: 12
UNIT 4 : LEARNING A FOREIGN
LANGUAGE LESSON 5: WRITE
A Objective:
By the end of the lesson, students will be able to write a letter of inquiry to the
institution requesting for more information about the courses and fees
1 Vocabulary :
- request ( n/v )
- detail ( n )
- look forward to ( v )
- express ( v )
- exactly ( adv )
- edition ( n )
2 Grammar: simple present
3 Skills : writing
B Teaching aids: Textbooks
C Methods: Jumbled words, Matching, Correction, Slap the board
D Contents
I : Organization
Class Date of teaching Absent ss: 9A
9B
II Warm up: Jumbled words(5’)
- Divide the class into two teams
- Ask students from 2 teams to go to the board and write the correct words
- The team which is faster with more correct words will win the game
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swne
restetni
atmorfioinn
eef
sasecenry
psulpy
advertisement news
interest information fee
necessary supply
III New lesson
I Pre writing ( 10)
1 Pre teach
1 ( synonym: ask for )
2 ( definition: a small part of a whole
particular fact )
3 ( synonym: expect )
4 ( definition: show or make known a
meaning, idea or
feeling )
5 ( translation )
6 ( translation )
* Checking: Slap the board
II While reading (16)
1 Reading comprehension
- Have students read the letter written by
John Robinson on page 37
- Ask them work in pairs to answer some
questions about the letter
- Give feedback
* Questions:
a Where did Robinson see the school’s
advertisement?
b What language does he want to learn?
c What aspect of Vietnamese does he
want to improve?
d What does Robinson want to know?
I Vocabulary :
- request ( n/v ): đòi hỏi
- detail ( n ): chi tiết
- look forward to ( v ): trông nom, trông chờ
- express ( v ): bày tỏ, biểu lộ
- exactly ( adv ): một cách chính xác
- edition ( n ): ấn bản
Answers:
a He saw the school’s advertisement in today’s edition of Vietnamese news
b He wants to learn Vietnamese
c He wants to learn to read and write
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- Give students four parts of a letter of
inquiry
- Ask students to divide the letter ( written
by Robinson ) into 4 parts and match each
paragraph with a suitable headline
- Let students work in pairs compare their
answers
3 Writing a letter:
- Have students read again the three
advertisements on page 36 and choose one
of the schools they want to attend to
improve their English
- Get students to write a letter of inquiry to
the institution requesting for more
Vietnamese
d He wants to know some details of the courses and fees
* Four parts of a letter of inquiry.
- Introduction
- Request
- Further information
- Conclusion
* Answer keys:
3 Writing
* Suggested letter:
Dear Sir,
I saw your Institute’s advertisement on today’s TV programs I am very intrested
in learning English and I would like some more information about your Institute
I can speak a little English, but I read it very slowly and my writing is bad So I want to improve my reading and writing
Could you please provide more
a
Introduction
I saw your school’s advertisement in today’s edition of the Vietnamese News
b.Request I am interested in learning
Vietnamese and I’d like some information about your school c.Further
information
I speak little Vietnamese, but I want
to learn to read and write it Could you please send details of courses and fees? I can complete a spoken
Vietnamese test if necessary
d.Conclusio n
I look forward to hearing from you
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the exercise Matching above will help
students write their letter easy
- After finishing the letter, students have
to compare with their partners and make
some corrections
- Give feedback Call on some students to
read their letters before class
- Make some corrections
III Post reading (10)
Correction
- Choose three letters which were written
to 3 schools
- Ask students to read aloud the letters
- Give feedback and correct
IV Summary (2 ‘)
- Write a letter of inquiry to the institution
requesting for more information about the
courses and fees
V Home work (2 ‘)
- Ask students to write the letters in their
notebooks
information about the length of the course and fees, for beginners? I can supply my record of english study if necessary
I look for to hearing from you soon
Your faithfully, Lan
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