TASK 1: + “What does the first paragraph describes?” + “What does the second paragraph describes?” + “What does the third paragraph describes?”… Questions 1.. Where is London situated?[r]
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Lesson 4: D WRITING
Week:
Period:
I/ OBJECTIVES
After the lesson, the students will be able to describe a city of their choice, using the structures and
vocabulary they have learnt in the lesson
II/TEACHING METHODS
Communicative method
III/TEACHING AIDS
English book, Blackboard, Handouts
IV/ NEW LESSON:
I/ WARM – UP
* Network:
- Divides Ss into small groups of 3 or 4 and asks Ss to brainstorm what they would like
to tell people about a city
- Goes around and observes Ss working
- Calls on some groups to present their ideas
in front of the class
- Might sum up the class’ ideas by writing the network on the board
II/ NEW LESSON
Introduces: You are going to write a description of a city that
you known well.
TASK 1:
+ “What does the first paragraph describes?”
+ “What does the second paragraph describes?”
+ “What does the third paragraph describes?”…
1 Where is London
situated?
2 How big is it?
3 What is its population?
4 What kind of city is it?
5 When and by whom was
it founded?
6 What is it famous for?
7 What is best about the
city?
1 It is in Southern England, on the River Thames.
2 It is 1,610 square kilometers.
3 7 million
4 It is the capital of England.
5 It was founded by the Romans in 43 AD.
6 It is famous for its historical buildings, big parks, the House
of Parliament etc ……
7 it is the parks.
- Asks Ss to read the model task silently about London and answer the questions in Task 1
- Checks the answers with the whole class Facilitates Ss by asking questions like
- May draw Ss’ attention to the language that
is used to describe the above information:
- Calls on some Ss to present the answers in front of the class
Population
Weather Location History
Area Famous places
A City
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Trang 2* Attention to the language:
- Be situated/ be located
- Be found by … in ….
- Covers an area of …
- Has a population of …
- Be famous for…
- The best thing about… is
TASK 2: Write a short paragraph about a city or a town in Viet
Nam you know well
* Suggested writing:
Vinh Yen is situated in the North of Vietnam and it is
45minutes driving from Hanoi It was founded over 100 years
ago It is a small town with the population of about 50.000
people Vinh Yen has changed a lot for the past 6 years The
town is getting bigger and it has some industrial parks
attracting thousands workers from metropolitan areas Vinh
Yen is very famous for its holiday resort, Tamdao If you come
here you will find it good for holiday.
- Asks Ss to read the task carefully and prepare ideas for writing
- Asks Ss to exchange their outline with a partner and provide feedback to each other
on ideas, organization, and language use
- Goes around and observes Ss working
- Gets Ss to write up their description individually in 10 minutes
- Gets Ss to work in pairs and correct each other’s writing
- Goes around and offers help
- Calls on some Ss to write their notes on the board
feedback
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