- For some situations given by teacher, Ss may lack of reasons for expressing their agreement or disagreement , so the teacher should prepare some suggestions.. - If [r]
Trang 1Name of teacher: Nguyen Thi Giang
Preparing date :March 30th 2011
Teaching date: April 2nd 2011
Class : 11A1
Subject : English 11 - Unit 14 – part B : speaking
Class details:
In class 11A1 of basic department, there are 30 students at the age of 16-17,and there are 20 girls and 10 boys Most of them are better at science subjects such as Maths, Physics and Chemistry than English Their common level is in pre-intermediate In previous lessons, Ss were very motivated and strongly interested in group activity Some Ss are very intelligent and creative
Objectives
At the end of the lesson , Ss will be able to :
- express their agreements and disagreements about various topics,
- explain the reasons for agreement and disagreement about a situation
Materials
- textbook, projector, handouts, videos,
- loudspeakers, chalk, blackboard, dices
Anticipated problems
- For some situations given by teacher, Ss may lack of reasons for expressing their agreement or disagreement , so the teacher should prepare some suggestions
- If the teacher finishes all the tasks and after wrapping up the lesson, there are still some minutes left Teacher can prepare an extra activity : DICE GAMES
- If there still are some activities left, and there only has about 5 minutes available T can just focus on the most important knowledge
Procedure
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arrangement
8’ Warm – up
-T shows 3 pieces of video, one by one For each video, T pauses at an intentional point
- Ask Ss to predict what will happen next after each pause in each video
-T asks some other Ss whether they agree or disagree with their friends’ predictions If they disagree, they should give their own ideas
-Finally, T shows the rest of the video
Whole class
-Speaking
Activity: Expressing (dis)agreement.
T asks Ss to decide which statements used to express agreement/ disagreement
Suggestion answers:
1 I quite agree with you.
2 I absolutely agree with you.
3 Great!
4 Yes, let’s do that.
5 That’s a good idea.
6 You are absolutely right.
7 I can’t agree
1 That’s a good idea, but
2 I don’t thinks that a good idea.
3 I disagree with what you say.
4 I’m afraid I disagree.
5 I don’t think so.
6 I don’t agree.
7 I think you’re absolutely
Whole class
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8 You’re right
9 That’s my opinion too.
.
…
wrong
20’ While
-Speaking
Activity 1: (5’)
- T introduces some structures to sts to state the reason for expressing their ideas
Structure:
If clause – Type I Expression:
My group agrees to ….because …
My group disagrees to… because … -T makes model with 2 good sts in class
Suggested conversation:
T: Let’s go camping
S1: Yes Let’s do that Then we can relax and enjoy the beautiful sights
S2: Oh, I think it is not a good idea If we go camping, we will have to bring a lot of heavy things
Whole class
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- T asks sts to work in groups of 6 Then T sets the scene: “Imagine you have two-day off Discuss with your partner to decide what to do Try to express your agreement or disagreement.”
Some suggestions:
Go camping Outside party in a park
Go to the beach Cuc Phuong national park Mai Chau
-T asks sts to work in groups in 8’ to discuss with their partners
-T calls 1 or 2 groups to perform in front of the class
-T gives correction (if necessary) and feedback
Group work
10’ Post -
Speaking
Activity
-T introduces a topic for Ss and divides the class into 2 big groups to debate basing on the phrases and ways learned in the lesson (One group agrees and the other disagrees)
- Topic: “There is a general statement that money
is the most important factor to the success of everyone Do you agree/disagree and explain why?”
- T asks Ss to discuss and give reasons in five minutes and T goes around the class as a facilitator
or motivator at that same time
Group work
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-T gives corrections (if necessary) and feedbacks to the Ss’s presentations
- T decides which group has more persuasive ideas
is the winner
- Teacher summarizes the main points
- Assign homework for students:
“Suppose that you will have two days off next week and your classmates plan to go for a picnic to Khoang Xanh
Do you agree to go with your classmates? Write a paragraph (about 150 words) to express your ideas Try to support your ideas with as many persuasive reasons as possible.”