writing unit 10

Ngo Quyen high school Date of preparing: 29/01/2010 Supervisor: Tran Thi Thu Hong Date of teaching: 01/02/2010 Trainee teacher: Dang Thi Huong Class: 11/3 Unit 10: Nature in danger Period 64 (Writing) Time: 45 mins I. Objective: 1. Knowledge: by the end of the lesson, Ss will be able to: - understand the information about Cat Ba National Park: - write a description a location. 2. Skill: writing, reading, speaking II. Teaching aids: Textbook, hand-out, projector. III. Method: Communicative approach IV. Procedure: Content Activities I. Stabilization: (1 min) II. Check –up: ( 4 mins) III. Warm- up( 3 mins): Guess the picture 1. It has a lot of tropical forests, beautiful landscapes and rare animals. 2. It is in the north- east of Viet Nam. 3. It is on an island 20km east of Hai Phong. IV. Pre writing Task 1: (16 mins) * Pre- vocabulary: Matching the words in the column A with a suitable word, image or synonym…in the column B: - Tropical forest['trɔpikl 'fɔrist](n) picture: rừng nhiệt đới - Coastal water['koustəl 'wɔ:tə](n)picture: nước ven biển - Abundant [ə'bʌndənt](adj) synonym: plentiful of, a lot of….: phong phú. - White sand beach [wait sænd bi:t∫](n)  picture: bãi biển cát trắng. - Stone tool[stoun tu:l](n) picture: dụng cụ bằng đá - Human bone['hju:mən boun](n) picture : xương người * Questions: - T checks vocabulary in the listening part - T asks Ss to look at the picture and guess: “what is the famous place in Viet Nam?” with 3 cues. Ss answer : “It is Cat Ba national park” - T leads in the new lesson: “today we are going to know more information about Cat Ba national park and learn how to write”. - T teaches some new words by using explanation, image, synonym - T asks Ss to match the words in the column A with a suitable word, image, or synonym… in the column B. - T reads and Ss repeat chorally and individually. 1. Where is Cat Ba national park located? 2. How far is it from Hanoi? 3. How far is it from Hai Phong? 4. What are the special features of Cat Ba? 5. What area does it cover? 6. What kinds of animals does it have? 7. How many spices of plants are there in Cat Ba? 8. Does it have any historic features? What are they? * key answers: 1. It is located on Cat Ba island. 2. It is 120 km from Hanoi. 3. It is 20 km east of Hai Phong. 3. It’s famous for both tropical forests and coastal waters with white sand beach, abundant natural resources, beautiful landscapes and many kinds of rare animals and plants. 4. It covers 15,200ha 5. It has about 300 species of fish, 40 kinds of animals and 150 different birds. 6. There are 620 species of plants in Cat Ba. 7. Yes, it does. They are stone tool and human bones. * Provide some useful expressions 1. It’s situated/ located on/ in + place… 2. It is …….km from+ place/ 3. It is ……km east/west…+ of + place. 4. - It’s famous for……… - It covers/ contains/ has… 5. - Its total area is……. - It covers……. - It has a total area of…… 6 & 7. - There are…… species of/ kinds of / sorts of……. - It preserves/ contains/ has about…… species of/ kinds of……… 8. - We/ visitors can find…………. - Something is found in…… - Its historic features are……… V. While- writing( 20 mins) 1. Cat Ba national park/ be/ locate/ Cat Ba island, /120 km / Hanoi / 20 km east / Hai Phong. 2. Its/ total area/ be/ 15, 200 ha,/ include 9,800 ha / land. 3. It/ be/ famous / both tropical forests / coastal water / white sand beaches, abundant natural resources, beautiful landscapes / many kinds of rare animals and plants. - T asks Ss to read the summary of Cat Ba national park individually and answer some questions. - T calls on some Ss to write their answers on the board. - T provides Ss with some expressions. - Ss take note on their notebook. - T delivers hand-outs to Ss. - T asks Ss to write a full description of Cat Ba national park by using suggested words. - T calls on some Ss to write their answer on the board. 4. There/be/ 300 species/ fish, 40 kind/ animals, 150 different birds / 620 species of plants. 5. The stone tool / human bones / find/ in the island’s limestone caves / people/ inhabited / there at least 6, 000 years ago. * Key answer: Cat Ba national park is located on Cat Ba island, 120 km from Ha Noi and 20 km east of Hai Phong. Its total area is 15,200 ha, including 9,800 ha of land. It is famous for both tropical forests and coastal water with white sand beaches, abundant natural resources, beautiful landscapes and many kinds of rare animals and plants. There are 300 species of fish, 40 kinds of animals, 150 different birds and 620 species of plants. The stone tool and human bones which are found in the island’s caves reveal/ prove that people inhabited there at least 6,000 years ago. VI. Post- writing( home work)( 1 min): - Learn new words by heart - Prepare for the language focus - Do the task: 1. Ha Noi / located/ of / south- west/ is/ Cuc Phuong National Park/ 160 kilometers. 2. area/ The/ 200 square kilometers/ of/ park/ an/ rainforest/ covers/ of. 3. trees/ terrain/ giant/ in/ California/ Yosemite National Park/ is/ redwood/ for/ rocky/ its/ and / famous. 4. to/ was/ resources/ Yellowstone National Park/ established/ 1872/ order/ area’s/ the/ in/ natural/ in/ protect. 5. Together/ the/ wilderness/ animals,/ with/ mountains/ native/ area/ waterfalls/ park/ and/ true/ a/ make. 6. different/ flora/park/ Visitors/ this/ and/ to/ species/ study/ fauna/ go/ there/ to/ of. Key answers: 1. Cuc Phuong National Park is located 160 kilometers south- west of Ha Noi. 2. The park covers an area of 200 square kilometers of rainforest 3. Yosemite National Park in California is famous for its giant redwood trees and rocky terrain. 4. Yellowstone National Park was established in 1872 in order to protect the area’s natural resources. 5. Together with native animals, waterfalls and - T asks other Ss to correct. -T checks. - T delivers hands- out to Ss - T asks Ss to arrange sentences. mountains make the park a true wilderness area. 6. Visitors go to this park to study different species of flora and fauna there. 1. Picture of Cat Ba national park 2. Pictures of vocabulary: 1. Tropical forest 2. Coaster water 3. White sand beach 4. Human bone 5. Stone tool Đà Nẵng, ngày 29/01/2010 BCD.TTSP GVHD SVTT Đặng Thị Hương Exercise: Arrange sentences into the meaningful sentences. 1. Ha Noi / located/ of / south- west/ is/ Cuc Phuong National Park/ 160 kilometers. 2. area/ The/ 200 square kilometers/ of/ park/ an/ rainforest/ covers/ of. 3. trees/ terrain/ giant/ in/ California/ Yosemite National Park/ is/ redwood/ for/ rocky/ its/ and / famous. 4. to/ was/ resources/ Yellowstone National Park/ established/ 1872/ order/ area’s/ the/ in/ natural/ in/ protect. 5. Together/ the/ wilderness/ animals,/ with/ mountains/ native/ area/ waterfalls/ park/ and/ true/ a/ make. 6. different/ flora/park/ Visitors/ this/ and/ to/ species/ study/ fauna/ go/ there/ to/ of. Exercise: Arrange sentences into the meaningful sentences. 1. Ha Noi / located/ of / south- west/ is/ Cuc Phuong National Park/ 160 kilometers. 2. area/ The/ 200 square kilometers/ of/ park/ an/ rainforest/ covers/ of. 3. trees/ terrain/ giant/ in/ California/ Yosemite National Park/ is/ redwood/ for/ rocky/ its/ and / famous. 4. to/ was/ resources/ Yellowstone National Park/ established/ 1872/ order/ area’s/ the/ in/ natural/ in/ protect. 5. Together/ the/ wilderness/ animals,/ with/ mountains/ native/ area/ waterfalls/ park/ and/ true/ a/ make. 6. different/ flora/park/ Visitors/ this/ and/ to/ species/ study/ fauna/ go/ there/ to/ of. Exercise: Arrange sentences into the meaningful sentences. 1. Ha Noi / located/ of / south- west/ is/ Cuc Phuong National Park/ 160 kilometers. 2. area/ The/ 200 square kilometers/ of/ park/ an/ rainforest/ covers/ of. 3. trees/ terrain/ giant/ in/ California/ Yosemite National Park/ is/ redwood/ for/ rocky/ its/ and / famous. 4. to/ was/ resources/ Yellowstone National Park/ established/ 1872/ order/ area’s/ the/ in/ natural/ in/ protect. 5. Together/ the/ wilderness/ animals,/ with/ mountains/ native/ area/ waterfalls/ park/ and/ true/ a/ make. 6. different/ flora/park/ Visitors/ this/ and/ to/ species/ study/ fauna/ go/ there/ to/ of. 1. Cat Ba national park/ be/ locate/ Cat Ba island, /120 km / Hanoi / 20 km east / Hai Phong. 2. Its/ total area/ be/ 15, 200 ha,/ include 9,800 ha / land. 3. It/ be/ famous / both tropical forests / coastal water / white sand beaches, abundant natural resources, beautiful landscapes / many kinds of rare animals and plants. 4. There/be/ 300 species/ fish, 40 kind/ animals, 150 different birds / 620 species of plants. 5. The stone tool / human bones / find/ in the island’s limestone caves / people/ inhabited / there at least 6, 000 years ago. 1. Cat Ba national park/ be/ locate/ Cat Ba island, /120 km / Hanoi / 20 km east / Hai Phong. 2. Its/ total area/ be/ 15, 200 ha,/ include 9,800 ha / land. 3. It/ be/ famous / both tropical forests / coastal water / white sand beaches, abundant natural resources, beautiful landscapes / many kinds of rare animals and plants. 4. There/be/ 300 species/ fish, 40 kind/ animals, 150 different birds / 620 species of plants. 5. The stone tool / human bones / find/ in the island’s limestone caves / people/ inhabited / there at least 6, 000 years ago. 1. Cat Ba national park/ be/ locate/ Cat Ba island, /120 km / Hanoi / 20 km east / Hai Phong. 2. Its/ total area/ be/ 15, 200 ha,/ include 9,800 ha / land. 3. It/ be/ famous / both tropical forests / coastal water / white sand beaches, abundant natural resources, beautiful landscapes / many kinds of rare animals and plants. 4. There/be/ 300 species/ fish, 40 kind/ animals, 150 different birds / 620 species of plants. 5. The stone tool / human bones / find/ in the island’s limestone caves / people/ inhabited / there at least 6, 000 years ago. 1. Cat Ba national park/ be/ locate/ Cat Ba island, /120 km / Hanoi / 20 km east / Hai Phong. 2. Its/ total area/ be/ 15, 200 ha,/ include 9,800 ha / land. 3. It/ be/ famous / both tropical forests / coastal water / white sand beaches, abundant natural resources, beautiful landscapes / many kinds of rare animals and plants. 4. There/be/ 300 species/ fish, 40 kind/ animals, 150 different birds / 620 species of plants. 5. The stone tool / human bones / find/ in the island’s limestone caves / people/ inhabited / there at least 6, 000 years ago. . Date of preparing: 29/01/2 010 Supervisor: Tran Thi Thu Hong Date of teaching: 01/02/2 010 Trainee teacher: Dang Thi Huong Class: 11/3 Unit 10: Nature in danger Period 64 (Writing) Time: 45 mins I understand the information about Cat Ba National Park: - write a description a location. 2. Skill: writing, reading, speaking II. Teaching aids: Textbook, hand-out, projector. III. Method: Communicative. animals. 2. It is in the north- east of Viet Nam. 3. It is on an island 20km east of Hai Phong. IV. Pre writing Task 1: (16 mins) * Pre- vocabulary: Matching the words in the column A with a suitable