But not until 1967 women were formally accepted to take part in the Boston races…and a few years later Kuscsick, the first woman, became the first official champion as a female runner Tr[r]
Trang 1Teaching date: / /2008
Period: … Unit 6: COMPETITIONS
Week: 12 Lesson: Listening
By the end of the lesson, students will be able to:
+ improve their listening skill
+ understand the talks and do Tasks 1 & 2
+ summarize the content of the passage
1 Knowledge:
a Language:
b Vocabulary:
2 Skills:
- Main skill:
- Sub skill:
II Methods and techniques
- communicate approach
- pair work, group work, brainstorming
- Textbook, chalk, cassettes, pictures …
IV Procedure:
Teacher’s activities Students’ activities
- Asks students to look at the pictures in the
textbook and answer the questions
1 What is the Boston Marathon?
2 Who do you think can take part in the
Boston race?
II Pre-Listening ( 6 ms)
- Asks students to repeat the provided
words
1 race (n)
2 athletic (n)
3 formally (adv)
4 clock (v)
5 female (n)
6 association (n)
7 McDermott
8 Kuscsik
III While-Listening (30ms)
Task 1
- Asks students to read Task 1 silently
- Answer orally
- Listen and repeat in chorus
Trang 2- Asks students to listen to the cassette
player (twice) and do Task 1
-Asks students to work in pairs to compare
the answers
- Have students listen again to check the
answers
- Give feedback
1 T
2 T
3 F
4 F
5 T
6 F
Task 2
- Ask students to read the questions in Task
2 silently
- Ask them to listen to the cassette player
again and do Task 2 (Teacher can read
aloud the sentences containing the
information if necessary)
- Ask students to work in pairs and discuss
the answers
- Ask some students to write the answers
on the board
- Have students listen again to check the
answers
- Give feedback
1 (He came from) New York
2 (She became the first official female
champion) in 1972
3 8 (women started and finished the race in
1972)
4 6164 (runners joined the Boston
Marathon in 1984
III Post-Listening (9ms)
- Asks students to work in groups and
name some famous runners in Vietnam and
say what is special about them
- Asks the representative of each group to
speak in front of the class
- Gives remarks and correct mistakes
- Read Task 1 silently.
- Listen to the tape and decide whether the
statements are True or False
- Work in pairs and discuss the answers
- Listen and check the answers
- Take notes
- Read Task 2 silently.
- Listen to the tape and do Task 2.
- Work in pairs and discuss the answers
- Listen and check the answers
- Work in groups
- Perform in front of the class
Trang 3IV Home work:
- Practise listening at home.
- Write Task 2 in the notebook
Tape Script:
Trang: What are you reading Paul?
Paul: this history of Boston Marathon This is one of the oldest road races in the
UnitedStates
Trang: it sounds interesting! How often is it held?
Paul: every year, in the middle of April
Trang: when did Boston Marathon begin?
Paul: it began in 1897 and the same year, John Mc Dermott won the first Boston
Athlenic Association Marathon
Trang : who was? Where did he come from ?
Paul: he was the first man who won the first Boston Marathon in USA He came
from NewYork
Trang: How long did it take him to reach the finish?
Paul : he was emerged from 15 runners, and he clocked 2 hours 5o minutes and 10
seconds
Trang: that was a great man! and what about the female runners, Paul? I mean…did
women have right to participate in long distance running?
Paul: yes But not until 1967 women were formally accepted to take part in the
Boston races…and a few years later Kuscsick, the first woman, became the first official champion as a female runner
Trang: really? When did she win the race?
Paul: in 1972 at that time, there are 8 women starting the race and all 8 finished Trang : how wonderful they were! Paul, I’m wordering if the race is held for anly
Amercan people
Paul: no in fact, each year more runners from every part of the world jion the Boston
Marathon For example, in 1984 there were 6164 runners from 34 different countries running in th marathon
Trang: Can you tell me some about the rules of the Boston Marathon?
Paul: yes, of course According to its rules, the boston race is about 26 miles, or 42
kilometers Runners have to go through 13 towns during the race It ends in the center
of Boston
Trang: Oh! It’s quite a long distance But it’s an interesting sport for all people