TA10 Unit10
TA10 Unit10
I. OBJECTIVES
By the end of this lesson, students will be able to gain:
1. Knowledge
- An overview about the topic “Ecotourism”;
- Words and phrases related to ecotourism;
2. Core competence
- Develop communication skills and awareness of tourism and their impact on the environment;
- Be collaborative and supportive in pair work and teamwork;
- Actively join in class activities.
3. Personal qualities
- Develop a sense of being an ecotourist;
- Be aware of tourism and their impact on the environment.
II. MATERIALS
- Grade 10 textbook, Unit 10, Getting started
- Computer connected to the Internet
- Projector/ TV/ pictures and cards
- sachmem.vn
Language analysis
Form Pronunciation Meaning Vietnamese equivalent
1. stalactite (n) /ˈstæləktaɪt/ piece of rock hanging down from the roof of a nhũ đá, thạch nhũ, vú
cave đá
2. fieldtrip (n) /ˈfiːldˌtrɪp/ a visit made by students to study something chuyến tham quan
away from their school or college
3. packaging /ˈpæk.ɪ.dʒɪŋ/ the materials in which objects are wrapped bao bì, giấy gói hàng
(n) before being sold
Assumptions
Board Plan
Date of teaching
UNIT 10: ECOTOURISM
Lesson 1: Getting started – An eco-friendly fieldtrip to Phong Nha Cave
* Warm-up: Brainstorming
Vocabluary
Task 1. Listen and read.
Task 2: Correct the mistakes.
Task 3: Put each phrase into the correct column.
Task 4: Complete these sentences from Task 1.
* Homework
Choose a local tourist attraction and find information about it.
III. PROCEDURES
Notes:
In each activity, each step will be represented as following
* Deliver the task
** Implement the task
*** Discuss
**** Give comments or feedback
Stage Stage aim Procedure Interaction Time
WARM-UP - To activate BRAINSTORMING 10 mins
students’ knowledge * T asks Ss to brainstorm answers for the question: What would you like to do T-S
on the topic of the this summer vacation?
unit. ** Ss work in groups to do brainstorming. S-S
- To create a lively *** T and Ss discuss the answers. T-S
atmosphere in the **** T provides suggested answers and focuses on the phrase “take part in an
classroom. eco-tour” to lead in the topic of the unit.
- To lead into the Suggested answer:
new unit
Language analysis
Conditional
Form Use & Examples
sentences
Conditional sentences type 1 talk about real
situations in the present or future that we believe
Type 1 If + present simple, … (will) …
are possible or likely to happen.
If you work hard, you will pass the exam.
Conditional sentences type 2 talk about imaginary
Type 2 If + past simple, … (would) … situations that are impossible or unlikely to happen.
If I were a bird, I would fly.
Assumptions
Anticipated difficulties Solutions
- Students may be confused when using - Give short and clear explanations with legible examples for
conditional sentences type 1 and type 2. each case.
- Students may have underdeveloped speaking - Give clear instructions, give examples before letting
and co-operating skills. students work in groups.
- Provide feedback and help if necessary.
Board Plan
Date of teaching
UNIT 10: ECOTOURISM
Lesson 2: Language
* Warm-up
Matching: Caves in Phong Nha – Ke Bang National Park
I. Pronunciation
Task 1: Listen and repeat.
Task 2: Role-play the conversation.
II. Vocabulary
Task 1. Match the sentences with the explanations.
Task 2: Complete the sentences.
III. Grammar
Task 1: Decide whether these statements can be real (R) or not (N).
Task 2: Put the verbs in brackets in the correct form.
Game: Surprising matching!
* Homework
III. PROCEDURES
Notes:
In each activity, each step will be represented as following
* Deliver the task
** Implement the task
*** Discuss
**** Give comments or feedback
VOCABULARY To help students TASK 1. BELOW IS WHAT ECOTOURISTS DO. MATCH EACH SENTENCE ON 4 mins
understand the THE LEFT WITH ITS EXPLANATION ON THE RIGHT. (P. 112)
meanings of words / * T explains the context of the activity and tells Ss that the statements T-S
phrases related to represent things that ecotourists do.
ecotourism. ** Ss read the statements, focusing their attention on the key word S
highlighted in each sentence.
*** T puts Ss in pairs and asks them to compare their answers. Pair work
**** T checks answers as a class: T-S
⮚ Explain or elicit any new or difficult words
⮚ Draw attention to the prepositions after some of the highlighted
words
⮚ Tell students they should try to memorise both the words and the
prepositions that go with them.
Key:
1. b
2. a
3. e
4. d
5. c
To help students TASK 2: COMPLETE THESE SENTENCES WITH THE HIGHLIGHTED WORDS IN 10 mins
practise these words TASK 1. (p. 112)
in meaningful * T asks Ss to work in pairs and tells them to read the sentences carefully T-S
contexts. and decides which highlighted word in Task 1 can be used to complete each
of the sentences.
** Ss work in pairs to complete the task. Pair work
*** T asks Ss to peer check and give comments to their partners.
**** T checks answers as a class: T-S
⮚ Have Ss call out the word they have used in each sentence first.
⮚ Confirm the correct answers.
⮚ Ask Ss to explain the meaning of each word using the definitions in
Task 1.
⮚ Ask some students to read the complete sentences.
Key:
1. profit; crafts
2. aware; impact
3. responsible
GRAMMAR To help students TASK 1: DECIDE WHETHER THESE STATEMENTS CAN BE REAL (R) OR NOT 6 mins
recognise the (N). (p. 112)
differences between * T asks Ss to study the sentences individually. T-S
Types 1 and Type 2 ** Ss decide which statement is possible or likely to happen, and which one S
conditional is imaginary or unlikely to happen.
sentences. *** T asks Ss to peer check and give comments to their partners. Pair work
**** T checks answers as a class: T-S
⮚ Tell students that all sentences that are ‘possible or likely to happen’
are conditional sentences Type 1, while sentences that are
‘imaginary or unlikely to happen’ are conditional sentences Type 2.
⮚ Ask students to read the notes in the Remember box. Check
understanding by asking questions about each type.
Key:
1. N
2. R
3. N
4. R
To help students TASK 2: PUT THE VERBS IN BRACKETS IN THE CORRECT FORMS. (p. 112) T-S 5 mins
practise conditional * T asks Ss to put the verbs in brackets in the correct forms and tells them to
sentences Types 1 pay attention to the meaning of each sentence, and whether the situation is
and Type 2. possible (Conditional sentence Type 1) or not (Conditional sentence Type 2).
** Ss complete the task individually. S
*** T asks Ss to peer check and give comments to their partners. Pair work
**** T checks answers as a class: T-S
⮚ Have individual students write the sentences on the board.
⮚ Go through each sentence and ask Ss to explain why they have used
that particular form.
Key:
1. will stay
2. would grow
3. were / was; would be
4. give; will reduce
EXTRA ACTIVITY To give students a GAME: SURPRISING MATCHING! 4 mins
chance to apply *T divides the class into 4 groups. T-S
what they have ⮚ Group A will write If clause type 1. Group B will write Main clause
learnt. type 1.
⮚ Group C will write If clause type 2 Group D will write Main clause
type 2.
- T then will match members of group A with ones of group B, and do the
same with group C and D.
** Ss do as instructed. S
*** T and Ss discuss and give comments to the surprising results. S-S
**** T confirms the possible answers and restates the use of Conditional T-S
sentences type 1 and type 2.
WRAP UP To help Ss memorise WRAP-UP T-S 1 min
HOMEWORK what they have - Use the lexical items related to the topic ecotourism;
learned - Identify intonation patterns and use appropriate intonation (i.e. rising or
falling tone)
- Use conditional sentences Type 1 and Type 2 correctly.
HOMEWORK
- Prepare for the next lesson: Unit 10 - Reading
- Exercises in the workbook
UNIT 10: ECOTOURISM
LESSON 3: Reading – Ecotour brochures
I. OBJECTIVES
By the end of this lesson, Ss will be able to gain:
1. Knowledge
- Develop reading skills for specific information in a brochure about ecotours.
2. Core competence
- Develop communication skills and creativity;
- Be collaborative and supportive in pair work and team work;
- Develop presentation skills;
- Actively join in class activities.
3. Personal qualities
- Develop a sense of an ecotourist;
- Be aware of tourism and their impact on the environment.
II. MATERIALS
- Grade 10 textbook, Unit 10, Reading
- Computer connected to the Internet
- Projector/ TV/ pictures and cards
- sachmem.vn
Language analysis
Form Pronunciation Meaning Vietnamese equivalent
1. protect (v) /prəˈtekt/ to keep someone or something safe from injury, bảo vệ
damage, or loss
2. souvenir (n) /ˌsuː.vənˈɪər/ something you buy or keep to help you remember quà lưu niệm
a holiday or special event
3. explore (v) /ɪkˈsplɔːr/ to search and discover (about something) khám phá
Assumptions
Board Plan
Date of teaching
UNIT 10: ECOTOURISM
Lesson 3: Reading – Ecotour brochures
* Warm-up
Name the tours
Task 1: Answer these questions.
Task 2: Solve the crossword.
Task 3: Which tour does each statement below talk about?
Task 4: Think of new ideas for making one of the tours better for the environment.
* Homework
III. PROCEDURES
Notes:
In each activity, each step will be represented as following
* Deliver the task
** Implement the task
*** Discuss
**** Give comments or feedback
Stage Stage aim Procedure Interaction Time
WARM-UP To introduce the topic of NAME THE TOURS 5 mins
reading. * T shows the pictures and asks Ss to name the tours based in these T-S
pictures.
** Ss raise hands to provide the answers. S
*** T and Ss discuss the answers. T-S
**** T confirms the appropriate names of the tours and provides suggested T-S
answers.
Suggested answers:
To help students practise TASK 3: WHICH TOUR DOES EACH STATEMENT BELOW TALK ABOUT? 10 mins
reading for specific WRITE A, B, C OR D. (p. 113)
information. * T reminds Ss of the scanning skill: T-S
⮚ Ask Ss to read the four statements and underline the key words in
each of them.
⮚ Check the key words students have underlined.
⮚ Remind Ss that the statements may include paraphrased
information. Tell them to read through the brochures again looking
for the key words they underlined in the statements or words with
the same or similar meaning.
** T asks Ss to match each statement with the correct brochure. T-S
*** T asks Ss to peer check and give comments to their partners. Pair work
**** T checks answers as a class. T-S
Key:
1. d (Clue: Buy local souvenirs to help the local Whale Protection Program)
2. c (Clue: Learn how you can help save wild animals in the local research
centre)
3. b (Clue: Children not allowed)
4. a (Clue: Watch 3D documentaries to learn about sea animals and the
coral reef, and what you can do to protect it)
POST- To help students use the TASK 4: WORK IN GROUPS. THINK OF NEW IDEAS FOR MAKING ONE OF 10 mins
READING language and ideas from THE TOURS BETTER FOR THE ENVIRONMENT. (p. 114)
the unit to make * T asks Ss if they think the four tours in Task 2 are friendly to the T-S
suggestions for more environment and has Ss read the brochures again and underline things that
eco-friendly tours. make them eco-friendly.
** T puts Ss into groups. Each group should choose a tour and brainstorm Group work
ideas for making it more eco-friendly. Ss read the example, then elicit which
brochure it refers to (c) and how it will help the environment
*** T asks Ss some groups to present a summary of their ideas or just the S
most useful ones in front of the class.
**** T encourages the rest of the class to give comments and praises for T-S
good effort and interesting ideas.
Suggested answers:
A. If they ban swimming with fish, the Great Barrier Reef will be better
protected. Tourists should not be allowed to dive very close to the coral
reefs.
B. Tourists should always follow the walking paths and trails on the Sa Pa
Trekking Tour. The local people with whom the tourists stay should only use
local ingredients. If they only use local ingredients, their carbon footprint
will be lower.
D. The boats on the Whale-watching Tour should not get too close to the
whales or make too much noise. If the boats are environmentally friendly,
they will not harm the whales or their habitats. This is because
environmentally-friendly boats use less fuel and oil, make small waves and
are quiet.
WRAP-UP To help Ss memorise the WRAP-UP T-S 3 mins
HOMEWORK target language and skills - Some lexical items about ecotourism.
that they have learned - Reading for general and specific information in a brochure about ecotours.
HOMEWORK
- Prepare for the next lesson: Unit 10 – Speaking
- Exercises in the workbook
UNIT 10: ECOTOURISM
Lesson 4: Speaking – How to become an ecotourist
I. OBJECTIVES
By the end of this lesson, Ss will be able to gain:
1. Knowledge
- Talk about how to become an ecotourist.
2. Core competence
- Develop communication skills and creativity;
- Be collaborative and supportive in pair work and team work;
- Develop presentation skills;
- Actively join in class activities.
3. Personal qualities
- Develop a sense of being an ecotourist;
- Be aware of tourism and their impact on the environment.
II. MATERIALS
- Grade 10 textbook, Unit 10, Speaking
- Computer connected to the Internet
- Projector/ TV/ pictures and cards
- sachmem.vn
Language analysis
Functions Useful expressions Examples
Giving … should (not) / ought (not) to / do sth. We should not litter on the beach or the
suggestions street.
One of the things … can / should (not) do / is One of the things we should not do is to
(to) do sth. litter on the beach or the street.
I suggest that … (should / should not) do sth. I suggest that we should not litter on the
beach or the street.
It will (be better / good …) if …/ do / avoid It will be better for the environment if we
doing sth. avoid littering on the beach or the street.
Assumptions
Anticipated difficulties Solutions
Students may lack knowledge about some useful Provide students with the form and use of some useful
structures. structures in their talk.
- Create a comfortable and encouraging environment for
students to speak.
Students may have underdeveloped speaking and
- Encourage students to work in pairs, in groups so that
co-operating skills.
they can help each other.
- Provide feedback and help if necessary.
- Explain expectations for each task in detail.
- Have excessive talking students practise.
Some students will excessively talk in the class.
- Continue to clarify task expectations in small chunks
(before every activity).
Board Plan
Date of teaching
UNIT 10: ECOTOURISM
Lesson 4: Speaking
* Warm-up
Matching game
Task 1: Match each verb on the left with a phrase on the right.
* Speaking: Benefits of volunteering activities
Task 2: Discuss which of the things in Task 1 we should or should not do to become ecotourists.
Task 3: Talk about what tourists should or should not do if they are on an ecotour to a tourist attraction in your
local area.
Task 4: Share your ideas with the whole class. Vote for the best ideas.
* Homework
III. PROCEDURES
Notes:
In each activity, each step will be represented as following
* Deliver the task
** Implement the task
*** Discuss
**** Give comments or feedback
Assumptions
Anticipated difficulties Solutions
Students may have underdeveloped - Play the recording many times if necessary.
listening skills. - Encourage students to work in pairs, in groups so that
they can help each other.
- Provide feedback and help if necessary.
Some students will excessively talk in the - Explain expectations for each task in detail. Have
class. excessive talking students practice.
- Continue to explain task expectations in small chunks
(before every activity).
Board Plan
Date of teaching
UNIT 10: ECOTOURISM
Lesson 5: An ecotour in the Mekong Delta
* Warm-up
Answer the questions.
* Listening
Task 1: What do you think ecotourists can do there?
Task 2: Listen to a tour guide introducing the tour. Number the pictures in Task 1 in the order you hear
them.
Task 3: Fill in each gap in the brochure.
Task 4: Discuss the question.
* Homework
III. PROCEDURES
Notes:
In each activity, each step will be represented as following
* Deliver the task
** Implement the task
*** Discuss
**** Give comments or feedback
*** T asks some Ss to share their ideas with the whole class. S-S
**** T and Ss discuss the ideas. T-S
Suggested answers:
- Picture a: Have a traditional meal/food (with a host family or at a local
restaurant)
- Picture b: Visit a weaving village, buying traditional arts and crafts
- Picture c: Visit a floating market, buying fruits there
WHILE- To help students TASK 2: LISTEN TO A TOUR GUIDE INTRODUCING THE TOUR. NUMBER 10 mins
LISTENING practise listening for THE PICTURES IN TASK 1 IN THE ORDER YOU HEAR THEM. (p. 115)
specific information to * T tells Ss to listen to a tour guide introducing an eco-friendly tour in the T-S
order pictures. Mekong Delta. T asks Ss to order the pictures while they are listening to
the recording.
** Ss do as instructed. S
*** T has Ss swap their textbooks for peer checking. S-S
**** T checks the answers as a class. T-S
Key:
1. c
2. b
3. a
To help students TASK 3: LISTEN AGAIN. FILL IN EACH GAP IN THE BROCHURE BELOW WITH 10 mins
practise listening for ONE WORD. (p. 115)
specific information. * T tells Ss that they are going to listen to the recording again. T-S
** Ss have some time to study the brochure first then fill in the gaps in a S
brochure.
*** T asks Ss to discuss their answers in pairs when they finish. S-S
**** T checks the answers as a class, plays the recording again, pausing T-S
after each answer.
Key:
1. eco-friendly
2. local
3. souvenirs
4. traditional
POST- To give students the TASK 4: WORK IN GROUPS AND DISCUSS THE QUESTION. (p. 115) 10 mins
LISTENING opportunity to use the * T has Ss look at the brochure in 3 again and underline the activity they T-S
ideas and language in find most interesting.
the listening to talk ** T puts Ss in pairs to discuss their choices. S-S
about their opinions *** T invites some groups to share their ideas in front of the class. S
and give reasons. **** Other groups discuss the questions, take notes of the ideas and give
feedback to their friends.
WRAP-UP To help Ss memorise WRAP-UP T-S 3 mins
HOMEWORK the target language and - Some lexical items related to the topic Ecotourism
skills that they have - Listen for specific information in a tour guide speech welcoming
learned. ecotourists in the Mekong Delta
HOMEWORK
- Prepare for the next lesson: Unit 10 – Writing
- Exercises in the workbook
UNIT 10: ECOTOURISM
Lesson 6: Writing – Writing a website advertisement for an ecotour
I. OBJECTIVES
By the end of this lesson, Ss will be able to gain:
1. Knowledge
- Use the lexical items related to the topic Ecotourism;
- Write a website advertisement for an ecotour.
2. Core competence
- Develop communication skills and creativity;
- Be collaborative and supportive in pair work and team work;
- Actively join in class activities.
3. Personal qualities
- Develop a sense of an ecotourist;
- Be aware of tourism and their impact on the environment.
II. MATERIALS
- Grade 10 textbook, Unit 10, Writing
- Computer connected to the Internet
- Projector/ TV/ pictures and cards
- sachmem.vn
Assumptions
Board Plan
Date of teaching
UNIT 10: ECOTOURISM
Lesson 6: Writing – Writing a website advertisement for an ecotour
* Warm-up
Video watching
* Writing
Task 1: Look at the photos and complete the notes.
Task 2: Rewrite the sentences.
Task 3: Write a website advertisement for an ecotour to Hoi An villages.
* Homework
III. PROCEDURES
Notes:
In each activity, each step will be represented as following
* Deliver the task
** Implement the task
*** Discuss
**** Give comments or feedback
Suggested answers:
What do you think is special about Hoi An villages?
- coconut palms near Thu Bon River
- traditional crafts such as colourful paper lanterns
What do you think tourists can do there?
- do the gardening at a local farm
- ride bicycles through the villages
- travel on basket boats
- visit craft villages
What can tourists do to make their trip more eco-friendly?
- use eco-friendly transport such as bicycles
- buy traditional crafts to help local people
To help students revise TASK 2: REWRITE THESE SENTENCES ABOUT HOI AN VILLAGES. USE THE 8 mins
expressions and EXPRESSIONS BELOW TO HELP YOU. (p. 116)
structures to use in * T asks Ss to study the useful expressions in the box, then focuses T-S
their writing task. attention on the sentences and checks comprehension.
** T asks Ss to rewrite them, using the suggested words and the structures S
in the box.
*** T asks Ss to swap their textbook for peer checking. Pair work
**** T checks answers as a class. T-S
Suggested answers:
1. Hoi An villages are well-known for their beautiful vegetable and herb
gardens.
2. Tourists can spend the morning working on a local farm.
3. Tourists are recommended to buy handmade products to help local
businesses
WHILE- To help students TASK 3: WRITE A WEBSITE ADVERTISEMENT (120 – 150 WORDS) FOR AN 15 mins
WRITING practise writing a ECOTOUR TO HOI AN VILLAGES. USE WHAT YOU HAVE LEARNT IN TASK 1
website advertisement AND TASK 2 AND THE SUGGESTED OUTLINE BELOW TO HELP YOU. (p. 116)
for an ecotour to Hoi * T asks Ss to study the suggested outline in their Student’s Book. T-S
An villages.
S
T-S
Language analysis
Useful expressions
Asking for advice Giving advice
- Can you help me with (sth)? - You should / ought to / had better (do sth).
- I have a problem and I need your help / advice. - It’s / It'll be a good idea (to do sth).
- Should I (do sth)? - If I were you, I would (do sth).
- What do you think I should (do / bring…)? - What about / How about (doing sth)?
- Why don’t you (do sth)?
- I’d recommend (doing sth).
Assumptions
Anticipated difficulties Solutions
Students may have underdeveloped speaking - Encourage students to work in pairs and in groups
and co-operating skills. so that they can help each other.
- Provide feedback and help if necessary.
Some students will excessively talk in the class. - Explain expectations for each task in detail.
- Have excessive talking students practise.
- Continue to explain task expectations in small
chunks (before every activity).
Board Plan
Date of teaching
UNIT 10: ECOTOURISM
Lesson 7: Communication and Culture/ CLIL
* Warm-up
Brainstorming
I. Everyday English
Task 1: Listen and complete the conversation.
Task 2: Make similar conversations.
II. CLIL
Task 1: Complete the table.
Task 2: Tick the appropriate column.
* Homework
III. PROCEDURES
Notes:
In each activity, each step will be represented as following
* Deliver the task
** Implement the task
*** Discuss
**** Give comments or feedback
Stage Stage aim Procedure Interaction Time
WARM-UP To introduce the topic. BRAINSTORMING 5 mins
* T asks Ss to answer the question: “What kind of advice do you need before T-S
a tour/trip?”
** Ss raise hands to do brainstorming. S
*** T and Ss discuss the answers. T-S
**** T provides the suggested answers and introduces the topic of the T-S
listening task.
Suggested answers:
EVERYDAY To introduce and help TASK 1: LISTEN TO A CONVERSATION BETWEEN A WOMAN AND A TOUR 7 mins
ENGLISH students remember GUIDE. FILL IN EACH GAP WITH ONE WORD YOU HEAR. THEN PRACTISE IT
different structures to WITH YOUR PARTNER. (p. 117)
ask for and give advice. * T tells Ss that they are going to listen to a conversation between a woman
and a tour guide: T-S
⮚ While listening, Ss should complete the conversation with the words
they hear.
⮚ Gives them some time to skim through the conversation. Checks
understanding of the words such as surfing, surfboard and wetsuit.
⮚ Encourages them to guess the answers before listening.
** Ss listen to the conversation and complete the listening task. S
*** T asks Ss to swap their textbooks for peer checking. Pair work
**** T checks the answers as a class: T-S
⮚ Plays the recording again, pausing after each word to confirm the
correct answers.
⮚ Puts Ss into pairs and has them practise the conversation.
Answers:
1. should
2. were
3. Should
4. recommend
To help students practise TASK 2: WORK IN PAIRS. MAKE SIMILAR CONVERSATIONS ASKING FOR 10 mins
asking for and giving AND GIVING ADVICE ABOUT TRIPS. USE THE EXPRESSIONS BELOW TO
advice about a trip. HELP YOU. (p. 117)
* T gives the instruction of the task: T-S
⮚ Tells Ss that the words they used to fill in the gaps in 1 are part of
expressions for asking for and giving advice.
⮚ Asks Ss to read the list of expressions and checks understanding.
** Ss work in pair to complete the task: Pair work
⮚ Ss role-play conversations similar to the one in Task 1.
⮚ Ss should pretend that one of them is a tourist and the other is the
tour guide.
⮚ Ss have a few minutes to plan their conversations before they role-
play them.
⮚ Ss should decide on the type of tour, the place, the activities and
what advice to ask for and give.
⮚ Ss then swap roles.
*** T walks round the class and provides help when necessary. T-S
**** T asks some pairs to role-play their conversations in front of the whole S-S
class, praises for good effort, clear pronunciation and fluent delivery.
CLIL To help students learn TASK 1: READ THE TEXT BELOW AND FILL IN EACH GAP IN THE TABLE 10 mins
about types of tourism BELOW WITH ONE OF THE HIGHLIGHTED WORDS FROM THE TEXT. (p. 117)
through CLIL * T sets the context: T-S
(Environmental studies) ⮚ Asks Ss some questions to find out what they already know about
and learn some content the topic:
vocabulary. o What kinds of impact does tourism have on the environment?
o Name different kinds of tourism which are good / bad for the
environment that you know?
⮚ Asks Ss what they want to know about the topic. Writes their
questions on the board:
o How much damage will tourism do to the environment in the future?
(CO2-emissions from tourism will increase by 25% in the next 15
years);
o What are the main ways for tourism to damage the environment?
(direct and indirect: When tourists are littering on the street, they
are damaging the environment directly. When tourists are travelling
by plane and vehicles which emit CO2, they are damaging the
environment indirectly).
⮚ Asks Ss to look at the two pictures and think of to opposite
adjectives to describe each, e.g. crowded vs. private, noisy vs. quiet,
polluted vs. eco-friendly.
** T tells Ss that they are going to read about four popular types of tourism S
and puts them into categories in the table according to their negative or
positive impact on the environment.
*** T and Ss elicit any new or difficult words, e.g. Why is tourism called ‘the S-S
smokeless industry’? (Because it is an industry without chimneys and is
considered environmentally friendly).
**** T confirms the answers as a class. T-S
Key:
To help students TASK 2: WHICH KIND OF TOURISM DOES EACH DESCRIPTION BELOW FIT 10 mins
understand differences BEST? TICK THE APPROPRIATE COLUMN. (p. 118)
between four main types * T tells Ss to read the text again to decide which statement fits which type T-S
of tourism. of tourism.
** Ss do the task in groups. Group work
*** T lets Ss discuss their answers. S-S
**** T checks answers as a class: T-S
⮚ Has Ss call out their answers first.
⮚ Then provides, or asks some Ss to provide the clue for the answers in
the text
Key:
Assumptions
Anticipated difficulties Solutions
Students may have underdeveloped speaking - Encourage students to work in pairs and in groups
and co-operating skills. so that they can help each other.
- Provide feedback and help if necessary.
Some students will excessively talk in the class. - Explain expectations for each task in detail.
- Have excessively talkative students practise.
- Continue to explain task expectations in small
chunks (before every activity).
Board Plan
Date of teaching
UNIT 10: ECOTOURISM
Lesson 8: Looking back and project
* Warm-up
Video watching
I. Looking back
Vocabulary: Complete the conversation.
Pronunciation: Role-play the conversation.
Grammar: Put the verbs in brackets in the correct forms.
II. Project
Design an ecotour
* Homework
III. PROCEDURES
Notes:
In each activity, each step will be represented as following
* Deliver the task
** Implement the task
*** Discuss
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