- Asks Ss to read the Useful language carefully then write descriptions of charts - Suggest + The world population is not distributed evenly/ is distributed unevenly6. + The South Asia r[r]
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PERIOD: 41 WRITING
Preparing date: 5/12/2007
Teaching date: B2…… B4
I Objectives
* Aim(s):- Educate Ss to have a great passion in studying
- Write descriptions of pie charts, using appropriate language
* Lexical items: Words and phrases related to the writing
II METHOD: Integrated, mainly communicative
III TEACHING AIDS: Textbook, lesson plan, sub-board
IV Procedure
Warm-up.
- Asks Ss to answer some questions.
1 Have you ever written describing the
information in the chart?
2 What did you write about?
- Calls on some Ss to answer
- Gives correct answers
+ Today, we are going to write descriptions of
pie charts, using appropriate language
Warm-up
- Listen and answer
- Answer freely
Pre-writing
* Now study the chart carefully
- Introduce: Useful language and explain
+ The chart show the description of the world
population by region
+ It can be seen that
+ distributed unevenly
+ account for percent
+ more than double the population of
+ half as much as
+ nearly half of
+ rank first / last
- Guides Ss to use some word phrases in the
sentences
Pre-writing
- Copy down
- Study
While-writing
* Introduce:
- Asks Ss to look at the chart on the book and
answer the questions
While-writing
- Look at the chat on the book and answer the questions
- Work in pairs
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What are they?
2 What does the pie chart show?
3 What is the general trend of the chart?
4 Which region has the largest population?
Which comes second?
5 Which region has the smallest population?
6 Where does the most of the world population
live?
- Asks Ss to work in pairs
- Walks around the class to help when necessary
- Asks Ss to compare their answers with friends
- Calls some Ss to read aloud their answers in
front of the class
- Corrected answer
*Introduce the way to write descriptions of pie
charts , using appropriate language
- There are 3 parts in the descriptions of charts.(
introduction, body and conclusion).
- Asks Ss to read the Useful language carefully
then write descriptions of charts
- Suggest
+ The world population is not distributed evenly/
is distributed unevenly
+ The South Asia ranks first with 32%/ (The
South Asia has the most people/ has the largest
population)
+ Very few people live in Oceana./ The Oceana is
the least populated/ The Oceana has the least
population
+ Less than that in South Asia is East Asia with
only 26%
+ Africa and Europe have fewer people with 11%
for the former and 15% for the latter
+ Compared with the Oceana which ranks last in
the table, Latin has approximately 8% of the
world population whereas Northern America has
a lower rate with only 6%
Nowadays 15% of the world’s population is
living in Europ
- Guides Ss to write
- Walks around the class to help when necessary
- Compare the answers with friends
- Read aloud the answers in front of the class
- Write the correct answers:
1 There are 3 parts to description in chart
2 The chart shows to account for the rate percentages world’s population in
continents
3 The rate percentages world’s population
in continents
4 South Asia has the largest population East Asia
5 Oceania has the smallest population
6 Asia
* Listen the way to write descriptions of pie charts , using appropriate language
- Read the Useful language carefully then
write descriptions of charts
- Write in individually and discuss
- Compare the writing with friends
- Read aloud their writing in front of the class and others gives opinion
Ex:
The pie chart shows the description of the world population by region Overall, more than half of the world’s population live in South and East Asia.
South Asia is the biggest region, making up 34% of the world population The second largest area is East Asia with 6% less than South Asia Europe ranks third with 15% Coming next is Africa with 11% Together Latin America and North America have 14% of the world population Finally, Oceania is the least populated region with the smallest percentage of 2%.
As can be seen, the greatest concentration
of the world’s population is in Asia, with
Trang 3- Asks Ss to compare their writing with friends
and correct each other
- Calls some Ss to read aloud their writing in
front of the class and others gives opinion
Europe far behind
Post-writing
- Corrected writing in front of the class
- Corrects some writings for quick feedback
- Writes Ss’ typical errors on the board and elicits
self and peer correction
- Provides correction only when Ss are not able to
correct the errors
- Finally, provides general comments on the
writings
Post-writing
- Listen and correct
Home work
- Asks Ss to rewrite them again at home
- Asks Ss to prepare the new lesson
Home work
- Rewrite again at home
- Prepare the new lesson