TUẦN 5
TUẦN 5
I. OBJECTIVES
By the end of this lesson, students will be able to:
1. competence
- Be collaborative and supportive in pair work and team work;
- Actively join in class activities;
- Develop presentation skills.
- Listen for specific information in a text about green living;
- Talk about a plan to organise a green event in their area.
2. Personal qualities
- Be more responsible for the environment and be able to propose plans to solve environmental issues in their residential areas;
- Be ready to make a plan to organize a green event in their area.
II. MATERIALS
- Computer connected to the Internet
- Projector/ TV/ pictures and cards
- sachmem.vn
Language analysis
Vietnamese
Form Pronunciation Meaning
equivalent
a plan that lists all the work that you have to do and when you
schedule (n) /ˈʃedjuːl/ must do each thing thời gian biểu
E.g. They have a very flexible work schedule.
money or goods that are given to help a person or organization, đồ hiến tặng, sự
donation (n) /dəʊˈneɪʃn/
or the act of giving them hiến tặng
Assumptions
Anticipated difficulties Solutions
- Ss may lack knowledge about some lexical items. - Provide them with the meanings and pronunciation of words.
- Ss may not catch the ideas to decide the statements are - Remind them to pay attention to the key words in each
true or false. sentence.
Board Plan
Date of teaching
Unit 2: HUMANS AND THE ENVIRONMENT
Lesson 5: Listening
* WARM-UP: Taboo
Vocabulary
Task 1: Look at the picture and answer the questions.
Task 2: True of false.
Task 3: Listen and complete the table.
Task 4: Discussion.
* CONSOLIDATION
III. PROCEDURES
1. WARM-UP (6 mins)
a. Objectives:
- To arouse the classroom atmosphere.
- To get students be actively involved in the lesson.
b. Content:
GAME: TABOO
c . Organisation
TEACHER’S AND STUDENTS’ ACTIVITIES CONTENTS
GAME: TABOO
* Teacher:
- divides the class into 2 teams, lets each team choose 5
representatives.
- prepares in advance 2 sets of words (maybe written Suggested words:
on a sheet of paper), and gives them to the Set 1: adopt, carbon footprint, litter, method,
representatives. eco-friendly
- asks the representatives to try to get their teammates Set 2: sort, awareness, organic, household
to guess words using verbal clues or actions without appliances, cut down on
using the words in their sets and without using their
mother tongue in two minutes.
** Ss do as instructed.
*** Ss in each team take turns to describe and guess
the words.
**** Teacher confirms the correct words, decides the
winner. The winners are the ones whose team can
guess the most words.
e. Assessment
- Teacher observes the students’ performance, collects their answers and gives feedback.
2. ACTIVITY 1: PRE-LISTENING
a. Objectives:
To introduce the topic of the listening extract and activate students’ prior knowledge.
b. Content:
- Pre-teach vocabulary related to the content of the lesson;
c . Organisation
TEACHER’S AND STUDENTS’ ACTIVITIES CONTENTS
VOCABULARY(6’)
* Teacher: 1. schedule (n): a plan that lists all the work that you
- shows the words one by one, plays the recording and have to do and when you must do each thing. E.g. They
has Ss repeat the sound of the words. have a very flexible work schedule.
- has Ss guess the meanings of the words based on
pictures, explanations and examples.
** Ss do as instructed.
**** Teacher confirms the meanings, calls on some
individual Ss to make sentences with each word.
TASK 1: WORK IN PAIRS. LOOK AT THE PICTURE AND ANSWER THE QUESTIONS. (p.24)
WHAT ARE THEY DOING? WHY?
e. Assessment
- Teacher checks students’ pronunciation and gives feedback.
- Teacher observes Ss’ writing of vocabulary in their notebooks.
3. ACTIVITY 2: WHILE-LISTENING
a. Objectives:
To help Ss practise listening for specific information.
b. Content:
TASK 2: LISTEN TO AN ANNOUNCEMENT ABOUT A GO GREEN WEEKEND EVENT AND DECIDE WHETHER THE
FOLLOWING STATEMENTS ARE TRUE (T) OR FALSE (F).
TASK 3: LISTEN AGAIN AND COMPLETE EACH GAP IN THE TABLE WITH ONE WORD FROM THE RECORDING.
c . Organisation
TEACHER’S AND STUDENTS’ ACTIVITIES CONTENTS
TASK 2: LISTEN TO AN ANNOUNCEMENT ABOUT A GO GREEN WEEKEND EVENT AND DECIDE WHETHER THE
FOLLOWING STATEMENTS ARE TRUE (T) OR FALSE (F). (8’)
(p. 24) Key:
* Teacher: 1. T ; 2. F (central market -> central park); 3. T; 4.
- tells Ss that they are going to listen to an announcement T
about a Go Green Weekend event.
- has them read the statements, underline the key words.
- checks the key words with the whole class.
- plays the recording and has Ss do the activity, paying
attention to the key words to catch the ideas.
** Ss do as instructed.
*** Ss share their answers with a peer.
**** Teacher:
- checks the answers as a class, asks SS to explain why they
are true or false.
- plays the recording again if many Ss have incorrect answers,
pausing at the places where they can get the correct
information.
TASK 3: LISTEN AGAIN AND COMPLETE EACH GAP IN THE TABLE WITH ONE WORD FROM
THE RECORDING. (p.24)(8’)
* Teacher:
- has Ss read the instruction and focus their attention on the
word ‘ONE’ Key:
- has them read the incomplete text and try to have a guess at 1. park
what part of speech might fit each gap, e.g. 1. noun; 2. 2. plastic
adjective 3. Sort
-plays the recording once for Ss to complete the table. 4. Post
** Ss do as instructed. 5. suggestions
*** Ss share their answers with a peer.
**** Teacher:
- checks the answers by calling on some Ss to write their
answers on the board or read them aloud.
- plays the recording again if many Ss have incorrect answers,
pausing at the places where they can get the correct
information.
* Teacher
- explains the task and asks Ss to read the sentences before
they listen to the recording again.
- checks comprehension of words / phrases that may be new
to them
- tells Ss to underline the key words while they read the
sentences
** T plays the recording twice.
Ss do the task. Ss can compare their answers in pairs before
listening to the recording the second time.
*** T checks answers as a class.
e. Assessment
- Teacher’s observation on Ss’ performance.
- Teacher’s feedback and peers’ feedback.
4. ACTIVITY 3: POST-LISTENING (10 mins)
a. Objectives:
To help students apply the language they have learnt in the listening
b. Content:
- TASK 5: DISCUSSION (p.13)
Work in groups. Discuss the following question.
c. Organisation
TEACHER’S AND STUDENTS’ ACTIVITIES CONTENTS
TASK 4: WORK IN GROUPS. DISCUSS THE FOLLOWING QUESTION (10’)
* Teacher: “How can parents help their children achieve
- has Ss work in groups of three and tells them to think success in their studies?”
about their own family to answer the question.
** Ss prepare their presentation in groups. Each group
chooses a representative to share the group’s ideas with
the class.
*** T gives feedback.
e. Assessment
- Teacher’s observation on Ss’ performance, provides help if necessary.
- Teacher’s feedback and peers’ feedback.
4. CONSOLIDATION (1 mins)
a. Wrap-up
- T asks Ss to talk about what they have learnt in the lesson.
b. Homework
- Do exercises in the workbook.
- Prepare for the next lesson – Writing.
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Trường: THCS-THPT Tân Đức Lê Thị Thiêu
Tổ: Tự nhiên
II. MATERIALS
- Computer connected to the Internet
- Projector/ TV/ pictures and cards
- sachmem.vn
Assumptions
Anticipated difficulties Solutions
- Ss may want to use their own suggestions but they may - Be ready to provide them with words/ phrases which they
not know how to express their ideas in English. can use to express their ideas in English.
- Ss in weaker classes may not know how to use - Provide them with some connectors and some examples.
connectors correctly to link sentences.
- Ss may not know the structure of a paragraph. - GIve them some basic information about the structure of a
paragraph.
Board Plan
Date of teaching
Unit 2: HUMANS AND THE ENVIRONMENT
Lesson 6: Writing
* Warm-up: Game: Wheel of fortune
Task 1: Match the suggestions for improving the environment with their expected results.
Task 2: Fill in the blanks.
Task 3: Add two more suggestions to improve the environment in your school to the paragraph in 2.
Peer correction
Class correction
* Consolidation
III. PROCEDURES
1. WARM-UP (6 mins)
a. Objectives:
- To arouse the classroom atmosphere.
- To get students be actively involved in the lesson.b. Content:
GAME: THE WHEEL OF FORTUNE
c . Organisation
TEACHER’S AND STUDENTS’ ACTIVITIES CONTENTS
* T divides the class into two teams, and explains the GAME: THE WHEEL OF FORTUNE
game rules: Suggested words
- Ss in each team read the clues, take turns to spin Round 1:
the wheel, guess the individual letters until they + Clue: the conditions in which a person,
can guess the whole word. animal or plant lives or operates or in which an
- It is not necessary for the Ss to guess all the activity takes place
individual letters. They can guess the whole word + Key: ENVIRONMENT
at any time. Round 2:
** Ss do as instructed. + Clue: make something or somebody better
*** Ss in each team discuss and guess the words. than before
**** T confirms the correct words, decides the winner + Key: IMPROVE
and leads in the lesson. Round 3:
+ Clue: an idea or a plan that you mention for
somebody else to think about
+ Key: SUGGESTION
e. Assessment
- Teacher observes the students’ performance, and gives feedback.
2. ACTIVITY 1: PRE-WRITNG (10 mins)
a. Objectives:
To help students recall some suggestions for improving the environment
b. Content:
TASK 2: READ JOEY’S EMAIL ABOUT HIS FAMILY ROUTINES AND COMPLETE THE TABLE WITH THE INFORMATION FROM IT.
c. Organisation
TEACHER’S AND STUDENTS’ ACTIVITIES CONTENTS
TASK 1: WORK IN PAIRS. MATCH THE SUGGESTIONS FOR IMPROVING THE
ENVIRONMENT WITH THEIR EXPECTED RESULTS. (p.25) (6’)
e. Assessment
- Teacher observes Ss’ work and gives feedback.
3. ACTIVITY 2: WHILE-WRITING (17 mins)
a. Objectives:
To provide students with a model of a well-structured paragraph and practice in using connectors to link sentences.
To help students practise developing ideas and writing a paragraph
b. Content:
task 2: read the incomplete paragraph about ways to improve the environment. fill in the blanks with the words and phrases from the box.
task 3: add two more suggestions to improve the environment in your school to the paragraph in 2. use the ideas in 1 to help you. (p.25)
c. Organisation
task 3: add two more suggestions to improve the environment in your school to the paragraph in 2. use the ideas in 1 to help you.
(p.25)(9’)
e. Assessment
- Teacher’s observation on Ss’ performance.
- Teacher’s feedback and peers’ feedback.
I. OBJECTIVES
By the end of this lesson, students will be able to:
1. Competence
- Ask for and give advice;
- Understand what a carbon footprint is.
- Be collaborative and supportive in pair work and team work;
- Access and consolidate information from a variety of sources;
- Actively join in class activ2
. Personal qualities
- Be willing to take practical actions to help reduce their own carbon footprint and their family’s as well;
- Be responsible for environment protection.
II. MATERIALS
- Computer connected to the Internet
- Projector/ TV/ pictures and cards
- sachmem.vn
Language analysis
Vietnamese
Form Pronunciation Meaning
equivalent
estimate (v) /ˈestɪmeɪt/ guess or calculate the cost, size, value, etc. of something ước tính
atmosphere
/ˈætməsfɪə(r)/ the mixture of gases that surrounds the earth bầu khí quyển
(n)
Assumptions
Anticipated difficulties Solutions
- Students may have underdeveloped speaking and - Encourage students to work in pairs and in groups so that
co-operating skills. they can help each other.
- Remind them to make use of the ideas and vocabulary
items they have learnt in the previous lessons.
- Students may lack knowledge about some lexical items - Provide them with the meanings and pronunciation of
words/ phrases.
Board Plan
Date of teaching
Unit 2: HUMANS AND THE ENVIRONMENT
Lesson 7: Communication and Culture/ CLIL
* Warm-up: Running man
I. Everyday English
Task 1: Listen and complete the conversation.
Task 2: Make a similar conversation.
II. CLIL
Vocabulary
Task 1: Read the text and complete the table.
Task 2: Discussion.
* Consolidation
III. PROCEDURES
1. WARM-UP (5 mins)
a. Objectives:
- To arouse the classroom atmosphere.
To help students revise words/ phrases related to the topic
b. Content:
GAME: RUNNING MAN
c. Organisation
task 2: work in pairs. make a similar conversation asking for and giving advice about green living. use the expressions below to help you. (p.25)
(8’)
* Teacher:
- brainstorms green living ideas and writes them on the board for Ss’ reference.
- revises common expressions used to ask for and give advice or asks Ss to read through the expressions in the table and checks their understanding if
they are weaker students.
- puts Ss into pairs, gives them some minutes to think about specific green issues that they want to include in their conversation.
- in weaker classes, walks around the class and suggests situations to Ss, e.g. advice about reducing plastic waste, keeping the environment clean, or
making homes or schools eco-friendly.
** Ss work in pairs to practise their conversations.
*** Some pairs act out their conversations to the class.
**** Teacher praises Ss for good effort, clean pronunciation, fluent delivery and interesting ideas.
* Teacher:
- Asks Ss to brainstorm some advantages and disadvantages of spending time
together as a family. Give some suggestions, if necessary.
(e.g. Advantages: It strengthens family bonds; It makes children happy, develops their
self-confidence; Children can learn life skills and how to behave from their parents.
Disadvantages: Children may become too dependent on their parents, do not have
enough time for friends or other relationships, etc.)
- Revises common expressions used to express opinions.
- Has Ss work in groups of three exchanging their opinions using the conversation in
Task 1 as a model. Go round to monitor and offer help when necessary.
** Ss work in groups of 3 to practise their conversations.
*** Some groups act out their conversations to the class.
**** T praises Ss for good effort, clean pronunciation, fluent delivery and interesting
ideas.
e. Assessment
- Teacher checks students’ answers as a whole class.
3. ACTIVITY 2: CULTURE (15 mins)
a. Objectives:
To pre-teach the meanings and pronunciation of some words/ phrases, so that Ss can use them in their presentation later and can understand the reading
passage.
To help students learn about carbon footprint and ways to reduce it (through CLIL)
b. Content:
TASK 1: READ THE TEXT AND COMPLETE THE TABLE. (p.16)
Read the text and list the five family values of British people in the 21st century in the table below.
TASK 2: DISCUSSION (p.16)
c. Organisation
TEACHER’S AND STUDENTS’ ACTIVITIES CONTENTS
Vocabulary(6’)
VOCABULARY 1. emission (n): an amount of something, especially a gas that harms
* Teacher: the environment, that is sent out into the air
- shows the words one by one, plays the recording and has Ss repeat the 2. estimate (v): guess or calculate the cost, size, value, etc. of
sound of the words something
- has Ss guess the meanings of the words based on pictures, explanations and 3. average (adj): an average number is the number you get by adding
examples. two or more amounts together and dividing the total by the number of
amounts
** Ss do as instructed. 4. atmosphere (n): the mixture of gases that surrounds the earth
**** Teacher confirms the meaning, calls on some individual Ss to make
sentences with each word.
* Teacher: Key
- has Ss work in pairs to discuss things they can do to reduce their carbon
footprint.
- in weaker classes, has Ss underline the ideas in the text so that they can use
them in their discussion; and in stronger classes, encourages Ss to come up
with their own ideas to reduce their carbon footprint.
- reminds them to take notes of their partner’s ways to reduce his/ her carbon
footprint
** Ss work in pairs to discuss and take notes.
**** T calls on some Ss to report their partner’s ideas to the class, e.g. Lan
thinks that her carbon footprint is not very big, but she’ll try to reduce it to
further help the environment. First, she’ll start cycling to school instead of
asking her dad to drive her. Second, she’ll stop using plastic bags for
groceries. Finally, she'll start drinking filtered tap water instead of buying
bottled water.
e. Assessment
- Teacher corrects for students as a whole class.
5. CONSOLIDATION (1 mins)
a. Wrap-up
- T asks Ss to talk about what they have learnt in the lesson.
b. Homework
- Do exercises in the workbook.
- Prepare for Lesson 8 – Looking back and project.
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