TRƯỜNG ĐẠI HỌC LẠC HỒNG KHOA KỸ THUẬT CÔNG TRÌNH
Bài giảng môn: Anh Văn Chuyên Ngành ThS. Trịnh Thị Mỹ Linh
LESSON PLAN 02
UNIT 2:LOCATION
Class : 07 KQ-KC Time: 4 periods
Main language focus: Reading comprehension
Integrated language skills: Writing
A. Objectives: Students will demonstrate successful reading for comprehension of describing
location.
B. Prior Knowledge
Most students have knowledge on Basic English.
C. Teaching Aids:
Reading text, tapes, projector, laptop
D. Teaching Points:
I. Vocabulary: (individually work)
II. Language focus:
a. face (v). Ex:
West-facing (adj)
Example: The front of the building faces west.
It is a west-facing wall.
Exercise 1: Complete the sentences :(Group 1)
1. The back of the building
TRƯỜNG ĐẠI HỌC LẠC HỒNG KHOA KỸ THUẬT CÔNG TRÌNH
Bài giảng môn: Anh Văn Chuyên Ngành ThS. Trịnh Thị Mỹ Linh
2. It is
3. The sides of the building
4. They are
b. To be oriented:
Orientation (n):
Example: The long axis of the building is orientated east-west.
The orientation of the long axis is east-west.
Exercise 2: Complete the sentences: :(Group 2)
1. The short axis of the building
2. The orientation
c. To be bounded:
Boundary (n):
Example: The site is bounded by a road to the west.
A road runs along the western boundary.
Exercise 3: Complete the sentences: :(Group 3)
1. The site an irrigation ditch
2. An irrigation ditch
3. The site is bounded by to the east.
4. runs along the eastern boundary.
Exercise 4: Complete the passage. :(Group 4)
The building site is approximately in shape. It is bounded by to the
north, to the east and to the west. Vehicular access is from a
which the western boundary. The long axis of the building is
east-west to minimize
III. READING:
Look at this drawing of the exterior of a single-story house:
* The side walls are
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to the front wall.
* The front wall is parallel to the back wall.
* The ground slab foundation extends beyond the perimeter
TRƯỜNG ĐẠI HỌC LẠC HỒNG KHOA KỸ THUẬT CÔNG TRÌNH
Bài giảng môn: Anh Văn Chuyên Ngành ThS. Trịnh Thị Mỹ Linh
1. Complete the sentences: (Pair work)
a. The side walls are ……………… to each other.
b. The back wall is ……………. to the side wall.
c. The lintel is ………………. to the ground slab foundation.
The roof of the house is removed by cutting along line AB which is parallel to
the floor.
Look at a cut-away view of the interior of the house.
A view looking straight down on a cut-away view of the interior of a
building is known as a plan.
Views at right angles to the front, the rear and the sides of a building are known as elevations.
2. Look at the elevation of the house and complete the sentences. (Pair work)
*Viewed from the front, the chimney stack is
the right-hand side of the house.
*There is a lintel ……… the window opening.
*There is a sill ……… the window opening.
*There is a window …………… of the door,
*The knocker is ……………. of the door.
*There are windows …… either side of the door.
*The door is …………… the windows.
TRƯỜNG ĐẠI HỌC LẠC HỒNG KHOA KỸ THUẬT CÔNG TRÌNH
Bài giảng môn: Anh Văn Chuyên Ngành ThS. Trịnh Thị Mỹ Linh
2. Look at the plans of the two-storey house and mark True or False (Group work)
1. The dining room is located under the main bedroom.
2. A hall is located in the centre of the first floor.
3. There are three adjacent bathrooms on the first floor.
4. There is a toilet between the kitchen and the dining room.
5. Bedroom 2 is situated over the family room.
6. There is a cupboard under the stairs.
7. Bedrooms occupy most of the ground floor.
8. Viewed from the front, the dining room is on the left of the entrance.
9. Viewed from the rear, the living room is behind the family room.
10. Entering the house from the garage, you pass through the living room to enter the family room.
11. The entrance is situated at the bottom of the stairs.
12. The kitchen and family room are located on either side of the toilet.
13. A door in the garage leads to the kitchen.
Look at the plan. Read the description of House A and match the letters with the names of area.
The house is a single-storey building with a square-shaped plan. It contains seven rooms. The
entrance which is located on the south side leads into a hall. On the left of the hall is the living
room and beyond that in the north-west corner is the dining area. The kitchen is adjacent to the
dining area. A terrace is situated outside the living room on the west side. A toilet is located in the
center of the house. Access to the toilet is from the hall. The two bedrooms are located on the east
side with a bathroom between them. There is also an entrance to the kitchen on the north side.
TRƯỜNG ĐẠI HỌC LẠC HỒNG KHOA KỸ THUẬT CÔNG TRÌNH
Bài giảng môn: Anh Văn Chuyên Ngành ThS. Trịnh Thị Mỹ Linh
Read the passage and match the sentences with the letter A,B,C,D. (Work individually)
When the architect designed the house, he placed the bedrooms away from the living room (A).
He also placed the kitchen next to the dining room (B) and the bathrooms near the bedrooms (C).
On the outside of the house he place a covered porch over the entrance (D)
1. Because people need to wash before going to bed
2. Because people waiting to enter the house need protecting from the weather
3. Because the noise from the living room will disturb people sleeping
4. Because it makes serving food easier
IV. Writing: Write a description of a building site in your local area (80 words)- (Homework)
1. Vocabulary:
2. Description
V. More reading: History of architecture (cont.)
1. Vocabulary:
2. Reading:
. giảng môn: Anh Văn Chuyên Ngành ThS. Trịnh Thị Mỹ Linh
LESSON PLAN 02
UNIT 2: LOCATION
Class : 07 KQ-KC Time: 4 periods
Main language focus: Reading. Students will demonstrate successful reading for comprehension of describing
location.
B. Prior Knowledge
Most students have knowledge on Basic English.