HCM Communist Youth Union of the school is pleased to announce that the friendly match between our school’s football team and New Stars Football Club will be played at 5p.m on Sunday, [r]
Trang 1Teacher: Vu Quynh Hoa Course book: Basic English 10
Date of making: 13/03/2010 Date of teaching:
Unit 14: The World Cup
D Writing
I Objectives
By the end of the lesson students will able to:
- write a short announcement about a sport event
II Time: One period of 45 minutes.
III Students’ level: 10th grade students
IV Class size: 48 students
V Teaching aids:
- Textbook, handouts, board, extra boards
VI Anticipated problems:
- Students may not be familiar with format of an announcement and the language Used in it, so teacher should be ready to assist them
VII Procedure:
Time Steps Work
arrangement 7’ WARM – UP
Aim:
- To draw students’ attention and to motivate them
- To lead students to the topic of the lesson
A matching exercise
Instruction: Read different announcements and match these
announcements with the correct titles
-T divides the class into groups of 3 or 4 and distributes them
the handouts The winning group is the one to finish first
-T checks (T points out that Ss can tell what the
announcements are about just by looking at the 1st sentence in
each announcement
-T gives some occasions in which English native speakers
write an announcement (eg: The birth of their children, the
death of a close relative, the engagement of wedding of their
children, the retirement of an employee, an upcoming sport,
social, or professional event etc.)
Group work
Trang 21 An announcement of
retirement
a.”The School Food Services
is sorry to announce the temporary closing of our cafeteria from October 24 to November 1 for repair We recognize that this closing will be inconvenient for both students and teacher Please accept our sincere apologies for this convenience”
2 An engagement
announcement
b.”Mary and Joe Lee are pleased to announce the birth
of their daughter, Emmanuelle, on the 31st day
of January, 2000.”
3 An announcement of
service disruption
c.”With a sense of both joy and regret the School wishes
to announce the retirement of
Mr Tim Cornor, our respected Headmaster, Mr
Cornor will be retiring at the end of this semester, at which time he will have completed 50 years of service to the school Though
he will be certainly missed
by the School teachers and students, we wish him well
in his retirement.’
4 A birth announcement d.”Mr and Mrs William
Smith are happy to announce the engagement of their daughter, Miss Jenifer Lee Smith, to Mr Kenneth John Brown An August 31st
wedding is planned.”
Answer:
1 d 2 d 3 a 4 b
- T introduces the topic of the lesson, which is writing a short
announcement of a sport event
10’ PREPARING STUDENTS TO WRITE
Pre-writing
- Announcement (n) bản thông báo
- Announcer (n) người thông báo
Group work
Trang 3- Severe (a) khắc nghiệt
- Postpone (v) hoãn lại
- Committee (n) uỷ ban
- Captian (n) đội trưởng
- Volunteer (n) người tình nguyện
Task1
Instruction: Read the following announcement and then
answer the questions that follow
-T gets Ss to read this task silently and work this task
individually
-T calls on some Ss to give their answers and checks
Answer:
1 The national football championship organizing committee
2 The postponing of the match between Nam Dinh and Binh
Duong, which was initially scheduled on Sunday April 18, due
to the bad weather
3 3 p m Sunday April 25
4 My Dinh National Stadium
-Then based on the model text, T elicits from Ss what possible
details to include in an announcement
Who announces?
What event?
When?
Where?
-T reminds Ss of the structure of a paragraph of this type Eg:
The 1st sentence is the topic sentence which normally tells who
announces what The remaining sentences provide more
details
-T wants to elicit from Ss some useful language to use in an
announcement
Eg:
Topic sentence:
S would like to announce phrase clause
wish(es) to
is/are sorry to
regret to
is/are pleased to
Eg: The Youth Union is pleased to announce their first meeting
will be held on Sunday, 24 December 2006
20’ WRITING
Task 2
Instruction: write an announcement of topic b.
Individual work, group work
Trang 4-T asks Ss to read the topic individually and then work in
groups of 8 to analyze the topic, using the following table of
summary:
Who announces?
What event?
When?
Where?
-T distributes Ss handouts of above table
-T calls on some groups to read aloud their answers
-T gives answer on A0-sized paper
Who announces? The HCM Communist Youth Union of
the School
What event? Friendly match with New Stars football
club
When? 5 p m Sunday, April 20
Where? In the football field of the New Stars
Club
-T gets Ss to write in groups
-While Ss are writing, T goes around checking and offering
help
- T calls on 2 groups to show their writing and checks
T’s writing
HCM Communist Youth Union of the school is pleased to
announce that the friendly match between our school’s football
team and New Stars Football Club will be played at 5p.m on
Sunday, April 20th in the football field of the New Stars Club
We hope that this match will attract students of both of the
schools
An announcement of topic a
-T distributes Ss handouts of table of summary and asks Ss to
work individually.(7’ for Ss summarize and write this
announcement)
- T might collect some Ss’ writing to give them marks
-T gives general feedback on Ss’ writing and corrects typical
errors T needs to pay attention to the structure of Ss’
paragraphs
Whole class
3’ WRAP UP
-T summarizes the main points of the lesson
-For homework, Ss revise the way to write an announcement
Whole class
Trang 5-For preparation for Language Focus lesson, Ss revise 2 structures (with “will” to talk about unplanned future intentions and “going to” to talk about definite future plans