Talk about the ideas of success for the American and for the Vietnamese.. Handout 1 on Christmas day and on birthday People often receive presents.. On what occasions do you receive pr
Trang 1DANANG DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING
LE QUY DON GIFTED HIGH SCHOOL
Date of preparation: February 27th, 2015 Date of teaching: March 2nd, 2015
LESSON PLAN UNIT 7: CULTURAL DIVERSITY PERIOD 69: COMMUNICATION AND
CULTURE
Danang, 2015
Supervisor: Phan Le Tham Student: Nguyen Thi Kim Loan Class: 11SPA01
Trang 2UNIT 7: CULTURAL DIVERSITY
COMMUNICATION AND CULTURE
Lesson : Communication and culture
Class : 10A3 and 10A4
Time allowed : 45minutes
Teacher in charge : Nguyen Thi Kim Loan
A Aims: By the end of the lesson, students will be able to:
Know more about gift-giving in the UK
Communicate about giving and receiving gifts
Talk about the ideas of success for the American and for the Vietnamese
B Teaching aids : PowerPoint, Textbook, Handouts, Laptop, and Big Computer
Screen
PROCEDURE
Tim
- Checking attendance
5’
B New Lesson:
I Communication:
1 Warm-up:
- T shows a video gift-giving
in the UK
- T asks Ss to watch the video and answer the question “What is the video about?”
- Introduces the topic of the first part of the lesson
“GIFT_GIVING”
- T leads in new lesson.
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2 Comparing and contrasting: Task 1/page 23
Read some information about gift-giving in the UK Read
about each occasion and talk to a partner if you have a
similar or different custom in Viet Nam.
Handout 1
on Christmas day
and on birthday
People often receive presents
on Christmas Eve Children get
presents in Christmas stockings by their parents
On 18th birthday People receive a
silver key
At Easter Chocolate are
often given to children
Mother’s Day Mothers will
receive chocolate and flowers
3 Task 2/page 23
a Reordering the jumbled words and phrases
Feedback:
1 Who do you often buy presents for?
2 On what occasions do you buy presents?
3 Which shop do you usually go to when you’re shopping for presents?
4 What’s the most expensive present you’ve given?
5 On what occasions do you receive presents?
6 What presents do you normally get?
7 What’s the best present you’ve ever received?
- T asks Ss to read through
the text
- When ss finished, T
delivers handout to them and ask them to fill in the table in order to highlight the similarities and differences with the customs in Viet Nam
- T has Ss study two
sample conversation and calls one pair to role-play
- T asks Ss to work in pairs
and make the similar dialogue, using their own information
- T calls on some pairs at
random to perform their conversation in front of the whole class
- T gives feedback on Ss’
performance
- T asks Ss to work in pairs
to put the jumped words and phrases to make questions about giving and receiving presents
- T calls 3 Ss to write on the board those questions and correct any mistakes
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Content of handout 2: (Appendix)
II Culture:
1 Pre- teach vocabulary: match these words
with their synonyms Instruction: “Match the words with their synonyms When
finished, say Bingo”
Handout 3:
1 decent a independence
2 prosperous b adequate or
acceptable
3 self-reliance c work well together
4 go along with d successful
Feedback: 1.b 2.d 3.a 4.c
- decent (adj): đầy đủ
- prosperous (adj) : thành công
- self-reliance (n): độc lập
- go along with (phrasal v): đi cùng với
- T delivers handouts to Ss.
- T asks Ss to work in pairs
and take turns asking and answering the questions
to fill in the table
- T calls on several Ss at
random to report what they have learnt about their partner
- T gives feedback.
- T delivers handouts to Ss.
- T collects the first
answer
- T checks by calling out 5
Ss to give the answer
- T checks and elicits
meanings of some words from Ss: “what is Vietnamese equivalent?”
- T says those words
loudly as model once
- T asks Ss to repeat twice
in chorus and in individual
- T listens and corrects
students’ pronunciation
- T asks Ss to copy down
in their notebook
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2 Task 1/page 24 Handout 4:
The Americans The Vietnamese Idea of success
Feedback:
1 For the Americans, success means providing their
family with a decent standard of living and ending their career in a higher and more prosperous position than when they began it Success is the result of hard work and self-reliance
2 For Vietnamese, success goes along with a
high-status job with good income and respect at work
3 Both the Americans and Vietnamese associate
success with earning a lot of money
Successful people in both cultures are expected to have high positions in their career
The American rely more on themselves, while the Vietnamese expect more respect from other people
C Consolidation:
Expected answer:
+ Know more about gift-giving in the UK
+ Communicate about giving and receiving gifts
+ Talk about the ideas of success for the Americans and for
the Vietnamese.
- T delivers handouts
- T asks Ss to work in groups
of four, read the passage and fill in the table
- T goes around observing and helping Ss if necessary
- T calls out several groups
to report their findings
- T elicits answers of question 3 from Ss “From the information you have filled in, tell me the similarities/differences
between the ideas of success
in two cultures”
- T listens and gives feedback
- T asks Ss to consolidate the main contents by asking
these questions: “What have you learnt today?” “What can you do now?”
- T elicits Ss’ answers.
1’ D Homework:
- Write a 150 word essay to state your idea of success.
- Prepare for “Looking back”.
- Ss follow teacher’s
instructions
APPENDIX
Trang 61.Who do you often buy
presents for?
2.On what occasions do you
buy presents?
3.Which shop do you
usually go to when you’re
shopping for presents?
4.What’s the most
expensive present you’ve
given?
5.On what occasions do you
receive presents?
6.What presents do you
normally get?
7.What’s the best present
you’ve ever received?