Unit 1 A VISIT FROM A PEN PAL LESSON 4

National language Vietnamese Unit of currency đong Capital city Ha Noi Official religion Buddhism Compulsory second. language English[r]

UNIT 1: A VISIT FROM A PEN PAL LESSON 4: READING

Aims: To give the students some new words and information about Malaysia.

Objectives: By the end of the lesson the students will be able to read for specific information and

make a presentation and write a short text about Viet Nam

Skills: reading, writing

Teaching aids: posters, pictures of flags

Languages:

 Grammar:

 Vocabulary: separate, comprise, the language of instruction, compulsory

5’

I WARMER: Brainstorming

Introducing the word ASEAN

Key:

Viet Nam, Malaysia,

Indonesia, Brunei, Laos,

Cambodia, Thailand, The Philippine,

Singapore, Myanmar, East Timor

- Asks the students list out the countries belong

to ASEAN group

- Gives the correct answer

- List out the countries

14’

II PRE- READING:

1 Pre-teach vocabulary:

- to separate /'sepreit/ : tách ra, phân ra

- to comprise /km'praiz/: gồm có, bao gồm,

gộp lại

- the language of instruction /'l gwid f

in'strkn/ : ngôn ngữ dùng trong giảng dạy

- Compulsory /km'plsri/: bắt buộc

 Matching:

2 Set the scene :

You’re going to read a text about Malaysia

What do you want to know about it?

3 Open-prediction :

Students come up with:

Area

Population

Climate

National language

Unit of currency

Unit of currency

Capital city

Official religion

Compulsory second

- Follows the steps for presenting vocabulary

- Gives the common idea of the lesson

- Sticks the poster on the board and run through

- Listen and observe what the teacher does

- Listen

- Take notes

Period: 5

Week: 3

Date:

ASEAN

15’

III WHILE- READING:

1 Check the reading :

2 Grid :

MALAYSIA

Population Over 22 million

National language Bahasa Malaysia

Unit of currency Ringgit

Capital city Kuala Lumpur

Official religion Islam

Compulsory second

3 True or False prediction

statements:

a Malaysia is a member country of ASEAN

b There are two religions in Malaysia

c People speak only Malay in Malaysia

d Primary school children learn three languages

at school

e All secondary school children learn in English

Key:

a b c d e

T F F T T

- Gives time for students to read

- Asks them to read the text again and finish the grid

- Asks the students to read the text carefully again and say the statements are True or False

- Gives the correct answers

- Read the text and finish the grid

- Read the text again and finish True or False statements

10’ IV POST-READING:

Group-work: Discussion

Talk about Viet Nam What do you know about

Viet Nam

 Group 1: Area/ regions/ climate/ unit of

currency

 Group 2: capital/ population/ religions.

 Groups 3: national language/ compulsory

second language

 After the discussion, each group presents

the ideas The other groups listen and fill in the table below

Viet Nam

Population Over 85 million in 2009

- Explains how to do - Work in groups and

finish the grid about Viet Nam

National language Vietnamese

Unit of currency đong

Capital city Ha Noi

Official religion Buddhism

Compulsory second

1’ V.- Each student writes a short introducing text HOMEWORK:

about Viet Nam

- Gives home assignment - Take notes.

 Notes:

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