Grammar Activity 1 - Have students read the text individually once and ask them to pay attention to the words/ phrases such as every day, today, at the moment, and ask them what verb for
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Date of teaching: 2015
Period 1 UNIT 1 FAMILY LIFE
A Aims and requirements
By the end of this unit, Ss can:
- Use lexical items related to the topic Family life
- Pronounce consonant clusters /tr/, /kr/ and /br/ correctly in isolation and in context
- Understand the present simple vs the present continuous
- Read for specific information about the benefits of sharing housework
- Exchange opinions about household chores
- Listen to understand a TV programme about roles performed by family members
- Write about doing household chores in the family
- Understand different family lifestyles in different cultures
B Teaching method: Communicative
C Teaching aids
- Cassette player, tape, board, chalks, textbook and notebook
D Procedure
Part 1: GETTING STARTED
I Class organization: Check attendance
II Checking the old lesson
III New Lesson
Teacher’s activities Students’ activities
Aim: To introduce the topic of the unit,
vocabulary about household chores and the
grammar point taught in the unit
Lead-in:
- T asks students if they often do housework
and what housework each member of their
family does
- Ask them to look at the picture and guess
what they show
- Ask students about the picture:
E.g – Who are the people in the picture?
- What are they doing?
Activity 2
- T plays the recording Asks students to
listen and read along silently
- Ask students to work in pairs to decide
whether the statements are true (T), false
- Answer the question
- Look at the picture and answer the questions
- They are a family
- The father is vacuuming the floor The mother is cooking The son is washing dishes and the daughter is doing the laundry
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back to the conversation to give reasons for
their answers
- T goes around and supervise
- Then check their answers, and give
explanations
Activity 3
- T plays the recording and ask students to
listen and repeat the words/phrases
Activity 4
- Tell students to refer back to the
conversation to find the verbs/ verb phrases
that go with the words/phrases in the
conversation
- Play the recording again if necessary
- Ask students to pay attention to words that
are often used together (collocations) then
ask them to give some examples
- Read along Household chores rubbish Household finances groceries Heavy lifting washing up Laundry
Verb/Verb phrases Words/
Phrases
1 Split, divide, handle
(household) chores
4 Shop for Groceries
7 Be responsible for Household
finances
IV Consolidation: - Summarize the main points
V Homework: - Ask students to learn by heart new words and collocations in the text.
Notes after teaching:
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Period 2
Part 2: LANGUAGE
I Class organization: Check attendance
II Checking the old lesson
III New Lesson
Teacher’s activities Students’ activities
Aim: To provide students with a right way to pronounce
some clusters and how to distinguish present simple and
present continuous tense
Vocabulary
Activity 1
- Ask students to work individually, read the words and
phrases in the box, then discuss and find the meaning for
- Do as required
1 f 5.b
2 e 6.g
3 a 7.d
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- Provide support if necessary by guiding students to use
the context of the conversation to choose the meaning for
the words/ phrases
Activity 2
- Ask students to work in pairs Read the conversation in
GETTING STARTED again and list all the household
chores that are mentioned in the conversation
- Then elicit more chores to add to the list
Activity 3
- Have students work in pairs or groups to ask and answer
the questions
- Encourage them to use the chores in the list in their
answers Before working in pairs, students may work
individually
- Ask students to read the list again and write down who
does each of the chores in their families
- Check to make sure students use the correct verbs/ verb
phrases in the correct tense with the name of the chores
Pronunciation
Activity 1
-Play the recording and let students listen Play it again with
pauses for them to repeat each word
Give the meaning of the words if necessary Help students
distinguish the three sound clusters
- Ask students to work in pairs and take turns reading the
words in columns and in rows Then, invite individuals to
read the words in one or two rows
Activity 2
- Ask students to read the words in rows, paying attention
to the difference between the sound clusters
- Play the recording and have students listen to the
sentences and circle the word they hear
- Check students’ answers by asking them to call out the
letter (a, b or c) corresponding to the word they hear
Grammar
Activity 1
- Have students read the text individually once and ask them
to pay attention to the words/ phrases such as every day,
today, at the moment, and ask them what verb forms are
- clean the house
- take out the rubbish
- do the laundry
- do the washing-up
- do the heavy lifting
- be responsible for the household financesOther chores:
- mop/sweep/tidy up the house
- bathe the baby
- feed the baby
- water the houseplants
- feed the cat/dog
- iron/fold/put away the clothes
- lay the table for meals
- Work in pairs or groups
- Read again and write down
- Read the words
- Listen to the tape
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phrases Ask students to choose the correct verb form
- Ask students to work in pairs to compare their answers
- Check students’ answers and then elicit from them the
rules of using the present simple and the present
continuous
Activity 2
- Have students work in pairs to give their answers
- Observe and help when and where necessary
- Ask students to use the words/ phrases: now, at the
moment, usually, today, every evening, etc as clues for
their answers
- Check students’ answers by asking individuals to take turns
reading aloud each of the sentences
6 is doing
7 is tidying up
8 is trying
1 does, is not cooking, is working
2 is taking out
3 cleans, is cleaning
4 is preparing
5 looks after, works
6 is watching, watches
IV Consolidation
- Summarize the main points
V Homework
- Ask students to learn by heart new words and collocations in the text.
- Ask students to review grammar part
Notes after teaching:
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Period 3
Part 3: READING SKILLS
I Class organization: Check attendance
II Checking the old lesson
III New Lesson
Teacher’s activities Students’ activities
Aims: to practice reading skills for the students They can
also read and get the general idea of a text; guess the
meaning of words in context; and make references when
reading a text
Lead-in: Inform students of the lesson objectives
Activity 1
-Let students work in groups, look at the picture and answer
the questions Ask students to call out the answers to
- Work in groups
- Look at the picture and answer the question The answer can be:
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each group to give the opinion of the group
Activity 2
- Have students read the heading (a-c) first Make sure that
they understand all of them and tell students that one of
them is the title for the text; they have to read the text and
decide which one it is
- Ask students to read through the text once without
stopping at the words that they don’t know the meaning of,
and then ask them to work in pairs to decide on the best
title for the text Remind students that the title for the text
is the one that gives the general idea of the whole text
- Check students’ answers and guide students to the correct
choice if necessary by helping them eliminate the sentences
that are only about one aspect of the text
Activity 3
- Have students read the text again and underline the words
sociable, vulnerable, critical, enormous and tend when they
see them on the text
- Explain to students how to use context to guess the
meaning of the unknown words if necessary
Activity 4
- Ask students to continue to work in pairs, and find out
what it refers to in each of the sentences Let students read
and understand the sentences before and after the one that
has the word in it to decide what it means Students can use
the elimination technique to give the right answer
Activity 5
Ask students to work in groups of three, ask them to read
the questions first to make sure they understand what
information they need in order to answer the questions It
may help if students can underline the key words in the
questions For example:
1 How do children benefit from sharing housework?
2 Why do men tend to have better relationships with
their wives when they share housework?
3 What may happen to women whose husbands do not
contribute to the household chores?
4 How does the family benefit when everyone works
together on household chores?
Yes, they are Because they
do the housework together /Because all members of the family sharehousework
- Read the text
2 Because it showsthat they care abouttheir wives and thismakes their wiveshappy
3 They may fall illeasily or may thinkabout divorce
4 There is a positiveatmosphere for the
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part of the text where they can get the answer to each of
the questions before they discuss the answers
- Check students’ answers by inviting a representative
from each group to give the answer to one of the
questions If the students’ answer is incorrect, don’t give
the right one at once, but try to elicit it from other
students
Activity 6
- Put students in groups of four and let them discuss the
questions freely If students have difficulty with ideas,
give them some examples of problems such as problems
with time, skills and attitude
- One or two groups to report the discussion results to the
class
family
- Do as required
IV Consolidation: - Summarize the main points
V Homework: - Ask students to prepare for the next lesson.
Notes after teaching:
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Period 4
Part 4: SPEAKING SKILLS
IV Class organization: Check attendance
V Checking the old lesson
VI New Lesson
Teacher’s activities Students’ activities
Aims: To encourage students to talk about the chores of
their love and hate
Lead-in:
Provide students with some handouts with the names of
household chores and ask students to match the chores
with corresponding pictures
Activity 1
-Ask students to work by themselves, write at least three
household chores they like and three they dislike doing
- Pay attention to teacher and match the chores with the pictures
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they like or dislike the chore
-Go round to help if necessary
-Ask students to work in pairs to compare their
completed table to find out the different and similar
ideas about housework
Activity 2
-Have students work in pairs Ask them to read all the
questions in Anna’s column first and underline the key
words in each question before asking them to guess the
answer to each question
1 What household chores do you do every day?
2 Which of the chores do you like doing the most?
3 What do you like about it?
4 Which of the chores do you dislike doing the most?
-Encourage students to use the key words as cues to find
the answers in Mai’s column to match with Anna’s
questions
-Ask students to take turns being Mai and Anna to
practice the conversation
Anna: What household chores do you do every day?
Mai: I do the laundry, wash the dishes, and sweep the
house I sometimes do the cooking when my mum is busy
Anna: Which of the chores do you like doing the most?
Mai: well, I think I like sweeping the house
Anna: What do you like about it?
Mai: It’s not too hard, and I like seeing the house clean
after I sweep it
Anna: Which of the chores do you dislike doing most?
Mai: Washing dishes, because I often break things when I
do the washing-up
Activity 3
-Ask students to work with a different partner to have a
similar conversation Explain that this time they should
talk about themselves, and they have to find out what
chores their partner does, what chores she/he likes or
dislikes the most and why
-Tell students to use the questions in activity 2 and the
ideas in activity 1 to do this activity
-Invite a student from one or two pairs to report to the
class what she/he has found about his/her partner
-Work with a different partner
to have a similar conversation
- Report to the class
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V Homework: - Ask students to prepare for the next lesson.
Notes after teaching:
- Distinctive students do the more complex handouts
- Average students do the simpler handouts
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Period 5
Part 5: LISTENING SKILLS
I Class organization: Check attendance
II Checking the old lesson
III New Lesson
Teacher’s activities Students’ activities
Aim: To equip students with more knowledge about roles
of men and women in families
Lead-in: Introduce the topic: write down two words wife/
woman- husband/man and ask students to make two
words webs about the roles of wife/woman and husband/
man in the family Students are free to call out their
answers and T writes down the words in the web
Activity 1:
-Ask students to work in pairs, looking at the chart and
discussing the changes in the weekly hours of basic
housework by married men and married women in the
USA between 1976 and 2012 Students don’t have to
report the exact number of hours men and women
spend on doing housework They can just talk about the
general changes
-Encourage students to guess the reasons for the changes
Ask them to call out their guesses Write the reasons
given by students on a corner of the board so that they
can see if their guesses are correct later, after they listen
to the recording
Activity 2
-Tell students that they are going to listen to a family
expert talking about how the roles of men and women in
families have changed Ask them to read all the
statements and guess if they are true or false Make sure
that students understand all the statements
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the Vietnamese equivalents to save time for other
activities
-Play the recording and have students do the exercise
Check students’ answers If many students in the class
have incorrect answers, play the recording again, and
stop at the place where students can get the correct
answers
Activity 3
- Have students work in pairs to match the words/
phrases with their appropriate meaning To help
students het the answers easily, ask them if they know
the part of speech of the word/ phrase given, and then
choose the meaning
Activity 4
- Ask students to read the questions carefully Make sure
that they understand what is asked in each question
Have them underline the key words if necessary Then
play the recording and let students listen to it and
answer the questions
- Ask students to work with a partner to compare their
answers
- Invite representatives from pairs to present the answer
to each of the questions to the class Give feedback and
correction if necessary
1 How has the role of men in the family changed?
2 How have men’s and women’s roles become alike?
3 What is the result of “equally shared parenting”?
- Read the questions carefully
- Listen to the recording
Key activity 4
1 They are not the only breadwinner in the family, and they get more involved
in housework and parenting
2 Both are responsible for family finances, home-making/ housework, and parenting
3 The families become
happier and the divorce rate amongst them is the lowest
IV Consolidation
- Summarize the main points
V Homework
- Ask students to prepare for the next lesson
Notes after teaching:
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III New Lesson
Teacher’s activities Students’ activities
Aims: Students can write a paragraph about how
people in their families share housework
Lead-in:
T asks sts to give the translation for the saying
- T asks some more questions to introduce the
- Asks students to read the text and complete the
chart, then they compare
- One st writes the answers on the board when
sts are doing the task
Activity 3
- T lets sts read the questions and locate the
answers in the text in 5-7 minutes
- 6 sts say the answers, other sts listen and
Answers:
1 2
2 the parents work, children spend most of
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- T has sts fill their chart individually then they
can compare with their friends
- Sts write a paragraph about their family using
the ideas in the chart, the questions from the
given text
- T goes around and gives help, collects common
mistakes for later correction
- Sts exchange their writing for peer correction
and comment
- T collects 5 paragraph to mark in class so that
all sts feel the need to do the task
their time at school
3 they split the house equally
4 para 3 and 4
5 yes, they do
6 everyone can have some time to relax
Do as required
IV Consolidation
- Summarize the main points
V Homework
- Ask students to prepare for the next lesson
Notes after teaching:
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Date of preparation: Date of teaching: Period 7 Part 7: COMMUNICATION AND CULTURE I Class organization Check attendance 10A1
10A9
II Checking the old lesson
III New Lesson
Teacher’s activities Students’ activities
1 Warm-up
- T asks sts to look at the picture of the husband
and wife and answer some questions
Suggested questions:
- Look at the picture and answer the questions
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2 what does the woman do?
3 who is happier? why?
2 Listen and match
- T introduces the talk show, the people and the
task by asking simple questions
- T lets sts read the statement, makes sure they
understand everything by asking them for
translation of all sentences
- T plays the CD twice, sts listen and match then
compare with their peers
- T checks with class by saying the number, sts
say the letter
3 Discuss
- T guides sts to work in group of 4 and prepare
the answers; they can use the ideas in task 2
Each group has a leader to take notes and report
their opinion to the class
- 2 groups report its opinion, others listen and
comment
CULTURE
Read and fill the table
- T has sts look at the pictures at the end of the
unit to elicit the terms "nuclear family" and
"extended family"
- Sts work in pair to read and complete the table,
after that sts compare to correct Sts can use a
dictionary to look up new words while doing the
task
- T asks one st to write the answers on the board
for class checking
In our family, our parents share all thework and we are happy with that
Definition:
nuclear family: parents and childrenextended family: grandparents, parents and children
- Ask students to prepare for the next lesson
Notes after teaching:
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Part 8: LOOKING BACK
I Class organization
Check attendance
10A1
10A9
II Checking the old lesson
III New Lesson
Teacher’s activities Students’ activities Pronunciation
- T introduces the task and plays the CD, sts
listen and circle the cluster they hear
- T assigns /tr/, /kr/, /br/ to 3 lines/rows of
students then read 4/5 sentences containing
all three clusters Sts listen and react by
clapping their hands
Vocabulary 1
- T ask sts to speak out the words under
each pictures then let them write in their
books
- T helps if there is a new word
- T checks by saying the number
Vocabulary 2
- T has sts work in pairs, read the text
carefully and fill in each gap with a word
1 cream, brush
2 crash, tree, traffic
3 try, create, brother
4 brown, bread, breakfast5.brave, travelling, train
6 true, crime, increase
Answers:
1 cooking
2 Shopping for groceries
3 doing the laundry
4 taking out the rubbish
5 cleaning the bathroom
6 washing up
7 Ironing
8 sweeping the house
9 watering the flowers
10 feeding the catAnswers:
1 does the cooking
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correct form of the words when filling
- T goes around and gives helps if necessary
- One st does the task on the board
- T checks with the class by saying the
number, sts say the words/phrase to check
pronunciation
- T asks one sts to translate the text to make
sure that sts understand it
Grammar 1
- Sts work in pairs to give the correct verb
form in present simple or present
continuous
- T checks with class and asks sts why they
make their choice to consolidate the use of
the two tenses
Grammar 2
- T asks sts to work in pairs this time and
make up a short dialogue based on the
questions in task
- T asks some pairs to act the dialogue,
starting and ending with sentences given by
the teacher
2 shops for groceries
3 does the heavy lifting
4 laundry 5.ironing
6 takes out the rubbish
7 sweeping the house
8 lays the table
9 does the washing-up
Answer:
1 am writing, miss
2 am looking after
3 looks, is wearing
4 am cooking
5 are you reading
6 do people in your family do
Model dialogue:
A Hello
B Can I ask you something?
A question 1
B ……
A Thank you for your answers B You are welcome! IV Consolidation - Summarize the main points V Homework - Students do the survey in PROJECT in groups at break time Teacher design the form and students hand in the results in written form as assignment Notes after teaching: ………
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Date of preparation: 2015
Date of teaching: 2015
Period 9 UNIT 2 YOUR BODY AND YOU
A Aims and requirements
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- Use words and phrases to talk about the human body, lifestyles and healthcare
- Pronounce the consonant clusters of /pr/, /pl/, /gl/, /gr/ properly
- Use will and be going to to talk about intentions, plans, predictions and willingness
- Use the passive voice for description and report
- Read about an alternative treatment in medical care for main idea and specific
information
- Talk about how to get rid of bad habits
- Listen for specific information on how to choose a healthy diet
- Write to ask for and to provide advice on what to eat for special events
B Teaching method: Communicative
III Checking the old lesson
III New Lesson
Teacher’s activities Students’ activities Lead-in:
Play a song named: An apple a day
(This would be the best if we use a
projector)
Inform the class of the lesson objectives:
getting to know the topic, vocabulary about
how eating can affect one’s health, and the
use of will.
Activity 1:
- Tell students not to worry about new
words or grammar points The new items
will be dealt with later on
- Play the recording Ask students to listen
and read the conversation at the same time
Activity 2
-Pay attention to the teacher
Look at activity 1Don’t care about unfamiliar wordsListen and repeat the conversation
- Work in pairs and practice
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asking and answering the questions
- Ask students to report their answers and
check if they have any difficulty in
understanding the conversation
- Ask students to work individually, in
pairs or in groups to report a time when
laughter was the best medicine for them
Assist by giving a list of prompts
including occasions like feeling stressful,
tired, sick or embarrassed, etc
- Report the answers Answers may vary
3 Memory or (the) brain
4 He feels uncertain about the benefits of apple juice
-Listen and repeat the words
DiseaseBalanceSkeletonsystem
BonesWeightBrainlungs
Nervoushealthy
PreventBalanceboost
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Teacher’s activities Students’ activities Vocabulary
Activity 1
- Show students some pictures of the body
systems or organs for illustration if
possible
a Ask students to work to match the items
in the left column with the ones in the
right column
b Have students work in pairs to practice
saying the names of the systems Remind
students to pay attention to the stressed
syllables in each word
Activity 2
- Tell students to work on classifying the
words into the corresponding systems
Assist students to use a dictionary to find
the right meanings
Pronunciation
Activity 1
- Have students listen and repeat the
words Help students make a clear
distinction of the clusters in the pair /pr/
and /gl/ and the pair /gr/ and /gl/
- Ask students to repeat a few times if
necessary
Activity 2
- Ask students to read the sentence aloud
Model first if necessary and then draw
students’ attention to the consonant
clusters in focus Ask students to practice
the sentences a few times
Grammar
Activity 1
- Ask students to read about the usage of
will and be going to and if possible, make
- Look at the pictures
- Match the itemsKey: Circulatory system – cSkeletal system – e
Digestive system – dNervous system – aRespiratory system – b
Classify the wordsKey:
Circulatory system : heart, blood, pumpSkeletal system: spine, bone, skullDigestive system: stomach, intestineNervous system: brain, nerves, thinkingRespiratory system: breath, air, lung
- Listen and repeat the words
- Read aloud
- Read and then write examples
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- Give explanations and provide help if
necessary
Activity 2
- Have students identify the use of will and
be going to in the sentences and write
from 1 to 6 next to each one
- Call one student to go to the board and
write answers
- Check and comment
Activity 3
Tell students to further apply their newly
acquired knowledge of will and be going
to in context
- Ask students to read the sentences Have
students put a tick if right, cross if wrong
- Ask students to give some explanations
for their choice
Activity 4
- Have students complete the sentences
with the right form of will and be going
to Remind students that sometimes both
can be used
Activity 5
- Ask students to read about the usage of
the passive voice Provide some
explanations if necessary to help
students understand the rules
- Have students read the surprising facts
about human body first, then practice
using the passive voice
- Do as requiredKey
1.1 2.3 3.54.6 5.2
- Read the sentences
1 Is consumed by the brain
2 Are damaged (extensively)
3 Is made up of around 7,000,….,000 (27 zeros) atoms (octillion)
4 Is pump through our body everyday(by the heart)
5 Are used to smile, to frown
6 Are estimated to live on one square
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7 Are produced by humans only
IV Consolidation
- Wrap up the lesson
V Homework
- Students prepare for the next lesson
Notes after teaching:
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Date of preparation: Date of teaching: Period 11 UNIT 2: YOUR BODY AND YOU Part 3: READING SKILL I Class organization Check attendance 10A1
10A9
II Checking the old lesson
III New Lesson
Teacher’s activities Students’ activities Lead-in: Inform the class of the lesson
objectives: skimming for an overview and
- Listen to teacher
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Activity 1
- Ask students to look at the picture and
read the title of the text- Acupuncture –
and talk about what they already know
about acupuncture
- Select some students who know about
the practice to tell the class some facts
and beliefs
- If no student knows about the practice,
give a brief description
Activity 2
Aim: further involve students in the topic of
the reading
- Have students work in pairs or groups to
discuss what they want to know more
about acupuncture then decide on at
least three things they want to have
more information about
- Ask students to report their lists and
compare theirs with others’
Activity 3
Aim: To give students an overview of the
reading and provide them with key
vocabulary
- Ask students to read the text quickly and
pick out words or phrases that are new to
them Help students to look for the
meanings of these words in the
dictionary
Activity 4
Aim: help students comprehend thoroughly
the text
- Allow students to read the text again
in depth to find necessary information to
give answers to the questions
Activity 5
Aim: allow students to dig deeper into their
background knowledge using the reading
- Look at the picture and read the title
- Talk in front of the class
- Work in pairs or groups
- Read the text quickly
Key:
1.ailments 2 Ease3.acupoints 4 Precaution5.alternative 6.treatment7.evidence 8.promote
Suggested answers:
1 Promoting harmony between humans and the world around themand a balance between yin and yang
2 It is believed to promote the body’s natural healing capabilities and enhance its functions
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information and then develop writing or
speaking as port-reading activities
- Elicit students’ knowledge in the field of
non-medical treatments These can be
traditional or modern
- Students work in pairs or groups to
exchange information After sharing
information, choose students at random
to present the report
- Ask students to write a short text using
the information they collect from their
discussion and information exchange if
6 Acupuncture is considered as a reliable alternative to modern medicine
IV Consolidation
- Wrap up the lesson
V Homework
- Students prepare for the next lesson
Notes after teaching:
UNIT 2: YOUR BODY AND YOU
Part 4: SPEAKING SKILL
I Class organization
Check attendance
10A1
10A9
II Checking the old lesson
III New Lesson
Teacher’s activities Students’ activities
Lead-in: Inform the class of the lesson
objective: talking about how to get rid of bad
habits
Activity 1
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from some given ones
- Ask students what they think of their
habits Have students’ name the habits
they think they have
- Have students look at the list of habits
and decide which ones are good and
which ones are bad
- Have students explain their choice and
give rectification if needed
Activity 2:
Aim: Allow students to have more insight
into habits and how to kick a bad one Help
students develop their confidence in
speaking by giving personal opinions on
relevant topics
- Have students work in pairs or groups
and discuss why some of the habits are
good and why some are bad by giving
evidence and proof to support their
ideas
- Have students suggest ways to stop the
bad habits from their own experience
Activity 3:
Aim: To assist students’ speaking by using
relevant information
- Have students read the text quickly and
choose the things they think they can or
can’t follow Then, encourage students to
explain their decision to the class
- Have students read the phrase in the
Watch out! Box and try to find out the
meaning of the idiom
Activity 4:
Aim: develop students’ ability in free
speaking by applying advice to kicking a bad
habit
- Have students work in pairs or groups
- Think of the habits and name them
Look for a waste bin when you want to throw away something, etc
- Work in groups as required
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make a list of Dos and Don’ts in order
to kick that habit
- Have students share their lists with
each other and report to the class
IV Consolidation
- Wrap up the lesson
V Homework
- Students prepare for the next lesson
Notes after teaching:
UNIT 2: YOUR BODY AND YOU
Part 5: LISTENING SKILL
I Class organization
Check attendance
10A1
10A9
II Checking the old lesson
III New Lesson
Teacher’s activities Students’ activities
Lead-in: Inform the class of the lesson
objective: listening for information on how
to choose a healthy diet
Activity 1
Aim: Engage students in the lesson by
eliciting their personal eating habits
- Have students talk about how much they
care about the nutritional value of the
- Students may know some basic information about what they have to do
- Feel free to talk
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Activity 2:
Aim: To give students a closer look into what
they are going to listen to
- Ask some students to talk about what
they think the listening may be about
- Have students respond briefly to give
their opinions on the listening they are
going to do
- Have students listen to the recording to
see if what they hear matches what they
expected
- Allow students to listen one more time if
necessary to build up students’
confidence in their listening ability
Activity 3
Aim: To check students’ comprehension
- Have students listen to the recording
once or twice before answering the
questions
- Call on students to check their
answers
Activity 4
Aim: To develop students’ skill in
listening for specific information
- Have students listen again to divide
the plate into sections with the right
labels of foods they hear
- Check if students’ responses are
correct
Activity 5
Aim: To wrap up the listening with an
expansion to writing using the knowledge
and information students have just learnt
- Ask students to write sentences to
describe the plate they have just
drawn in activity 4
-Guess the content of the listening part
- Listening to the recording
Grains Fish
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IV Consolidation
- Summarize the main points
V Homework
- Students to prepare for the next lesson
Notes after teaching:
UNIT 2: YOUR BODY AND YOU
Part 6: WRITING SKILL
I Class organization
Check attendance
10A1
10A9
II Checking the old lesson
III New Lesson
Teacher’s activities Students’ activities Lead-in: Inform the class of the lesson
objective: writing a short letter, with details
or examples as supporting ideas, to give
advice on what to eat before important
occasions
Activity 1:
Aim: To have students brainstorm and
produce a list of the foods that may give
them allergies, bad breath, stress,
sleeplessness and sleepiness
- Ask students to work individually to
build a list as instructed
Pay attention to the teacher
Do as required
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list with each others’
- Check if there are similarities and
differences, then ask students to explain
the most prominent similarities and
differences
Activity 2
Aim: To provide students with input for
their practice and production later on
-Give brief explanations or provide
meanings of the difficult words to help
students when necessary to save time for
other activities
- ask students to quickly read the facts about
the foods provided Allow students to use a
dictionary or ask teacher for help, if
necessary
Activity 3
Aim: To build students’ ability in writing a
request letter following the given model
- Ask students to read the letters from
readers and analyze the problem and the
writing styles
- Ask students to work in pairs or groups
to select a problem and write a similar
request-or-help letter
- Ask students to show the letters they
have just written to the class and ask for
comments from the class
- Provide support and comments when
necessary and decide if students have
met the objective of the activity Select
one or two of the best writings to show
the class
Activity 4
Aim: To build up students’ ability in free
letter writing by replying to
“request-for-help” letters
- Ask students to study the reply to
Scott’s letter Help students if necessary
to facilitate their acquisition in terms of
Similarity: need advice on foodDifference: purpose to eat
Problems:
Scott: to get concentrationAnna: avoid bad breathMike: Food for first date Jane: Stop sleeplessness
- Reply Scott’s letter
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tactics
- Ask students to choose one request
from those provided or from those they
produced in the previous activity to
write a reply using the model
- Provide help and support, if necessary - Do as required
UNIT 2: YOUR BODY AND YOU
Part 7: COMMUNICATION AND CULTURE
I Class organization
Check attendance
10A1
10A9
II Checking the old lesson
III New Lesson
Teacher’s activities Students’ activities
Lead-in: Inform the class of the lesson
objectives: further skill development
Communication:
Activity 1:
Aim: Students have more chances to practice
speaking
- Explain to students that they need to
look at the pictures and link them with
the previous parts of the unit To give
students more freedom, allow them to
choose other pictures of the same theme
not provided in the section to exploit
other speaking possibilities
- Ask students to talk about how the
activity benefits the parts of the body
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discussion
- In pairs or groups, have students
discuss the activities in Activity 1 and
say why they are healthy
- If possible, allow the whole class to
participate in a debate-like discussion
Activity 3:
Aim: To further develop students’ speaking
or writing ability
- Ask students to work in pairs or groups,
choose a system of the body and make a list
of the activities that are good for it
- Ask students to report to the class giving
reasons for their choices Then ask students
to write a short text describing their choices
Culture
Activity 1
Aim: To provide some information about
how traditional healthcare practices (and
beliefs) vary in different countries
- Ask students to read about health
practices and beliefs in the two countries
and note the similarities and differences
- Give explanations, if necessary
Activity 2
Aim: To develop students’ speaking by
comparing facts from activity 1
- Ask students to work with a partner to
discuss the similarities and differences
in traditional health beliefs and
practices in two countries
- Support students by providing
structures or vocabulary, when needed
Activity 3
Aim: To allow students to further develop
their speaking ability
- Ask students to use the information
from their reading homework for this
activity
- Ask students to talk about their chosen
- Work in pairs or groups and discuss the activities in Activity 1
- Other may take part in the debate if they have any new ideas
- Work in pairs or groups
- Do as required
- Students read carefully
- Ask students to work in pairs and do the task
- Students may do at home
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what the underlying idea/ belief is, how
the practice is performed, what the
benefits are, who is suitable for, etc
IV Consolidation - Summarize the main points
V Homework - As above
Date of preparation:
Date of teaching:
Period 16
UNIT 2: YOUR BODY AND YOU
Part 8: LOOKING BACK
A Aims and requirements
By the end of this unit, Ss can:
- Use words and phrases to talk about the human body, lifestyles and healthcare
- Pronounce the consonant clusters of /pr/, /pl/, /gl/, /gr/ properly
- Use will and be going to to talk about intentions, plans, predictions and willingness
- Use the passive voice for description and report
- Read about an alternative treatment in medical care for main idea and specific
information
- Talk about how to get rid of bad habits
- Listen for specific information on how to choose a healthy diet
- Write to ask for and to provide advice on what to eat for special events
B Teaching method: Communicative
II Checking the old lesson
III New Lesson
Checking homework
- T calls on some students to the board
and ask them to talk about a traditional
therapy that they know
- Go to the board and talk
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Pronunciation
Activity 1:
- Have students listen and repeat the
sentences to consolidate their
recognition and production of the learnt
consonant clusters
Vocabulary:
- Have students complete the sentences
using words they learnt previously in
the unit
Grammar
- Students underline the part in italics
that is appropriate in the following
- Prepare for the one-period test
Notes after teaching:
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Date of teaching: 2015
A Aims and requirements
- This test provides students with a good chance to be familiar with a form test of B1
- Check their knowledge of listening, reading, writing and language focus
B Teaching method: Communicative
II Checking the old lesson
III New Lesson
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Date of teaching: 2015
A Aims and requirements
- After this lesson students have marks on the test and receive feedback from teacher
- Check their knowledge of listening, reading, writing and language focus
- Recognize their mistakes and avoid repeating
- Know strength and weaknesses to set up a study plan
B Teaching method: Communicative
II Checking the old lesson
III New Lesson
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1 “In my family, everybody shares the household duties”, said Nam
Nam said that in his family, everyone shared the household duties
2 My sister’s responsibility is to wash clothes every day
My sister is responsible for washing clothes every day
3 There are three or four generations in an extended family
An extended family consists of three or four generations
4 People believe that acupuncture is a reliable alternative to modern medicine
Acupuncture is believed to be a reliable alternative to modern medicine
5 The practice of acupuncture originated from the idea of promoting harmony between humans and the world around them and a balance between yin and yang
The practice of acupuncture is rooted in the idea of promoting harmony between humans and the world around them and a balance between yin and yang
b Write a paragraph of about 80 words about how you can stay healthy (1.5pt)
Criteria:
1 Content: have clear ideas
2 Coherence: ideas are linked together suitably
3 Grammar: use grammar items correctly
IV Language Focus
a Choose the best answer (0.5pt)
1 You should take regular exercise and……… your weight to be healthy
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2 I really need some urgent methods to…… some bad habits
3 My grandmother feels uncomfortable today I guess it………….rain tomorrow
4 She often ……a big breakfast but today she……only a glass of milk
b Fill in the gaps with one or two suitable words (1pt)
1 She is such a busy woman that she doesn’t have time for rest and… recreation
2 You can use this herbal product because it has no…………side effects
3 My brother has a pain in his ankle but he refuses to be………treated
4 Don’t eat spicy foods too regularly or you will have trouble with your…… digestive
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Date of teaching:
Period 19
UNIT 3: MUSIC
A Aims and requirements
By the end of this unit, Ss can:
- Use nouns and phrases related to the topic Music
- Pronounce the final sounds /est/, /nt/, and eit correctly in isolation and in context
- Use compound sentences
- Use to-infs and bare infs
- Read for general ideas and specific information about TV shows
- Talk about TV shows
- Listen for gist and specific information about inspirational music
- Write biographies using the information from fact files
Part 1: GETTING STARTED
B Teaching method: Communicative
II Checking the old lesson
III New Lesson
Lead-in: inform the class of the lesson
objectives: getting to know the topic,
- Pay attention to teacher
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teen pop star and two grammar points
Activity 1: Elicit comment on the picture
Check students’ understanding of some
vocabulary items: passionate, shy,
deceiving, talented, and top 40 before
giving the meanings or Vietnamese
equivalent
- Tell students that the activity is for
comprehension, and they should read as
they are listening Then have students
work individually to tick the statements
before they discuss as a class Check he
answers, and give explanation, if
necessary
Notes:
platinum album: an album “goes platinum”
once it has hit a certain number of sales
The exact number of album sales required
to go platinum varies from country to
country, depending on population In the
USA, it takes one million sales for an
album to go platinum, while in Slovakia,
6000 sales equals a platinum record
Single: In most cases, the single is a song
that is released separately from an album,
but it can still appear on an album
Top 40: the 40 most popular or best selling
recordings, songs, etc., within a stated time
period
Activity 3
Tell the students to focus on the
instructions Get them to work in pairs or
groups to discuss the answers
(students may refer back to the
conversation) Check the answers and give
explanations, if necessary
Watch out!
Key: The saying Looks can be deceiving
means things are not always as they
2 He looked shy and passionate
3 He won second place in the idol contest
4 His mother did
5 They gained over 10,000,000
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isn’t Looks can be deceiving!
- This restaurant doesn’t look good, but
the food is great Looks can be
deceiving!
Activity 4:
This activity focuses on dictionary skills
Students should use a dictionary to look up
the meanings of the words and write them
down before discussing Check the answers
as a class
Activity 5
Aim: focus on the to-inf in the
conversation Give students time to do the
task individually Check the answers as a
Talented: a person with good natural ability
Popular: widely liked or appreciatedWell-known: famous
- Prepare for the next lesson
B Teaching method: Communicative
II Checking the old lesson
III New Lesson
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Vocabulary:
Activity 1:
- Have students read and match the
vocabulary items with their meanings
Set time and let students work
individually Then check the answers as
a class Explain the meanings or give
Vietnamese equivalents if necessary
Activity 2:
Aim: Focuses on the lexical items related to
Music
Students should use a dictionary to look up
the meanings of the words in the box
before discussing in groups in order to
match each item from a-g with the
appropriate meaning
- Check answers as a class
Activity 3:
Aim: To make sentences with the words in
Activity 2 Give enough time for students
to do the task Call on a few students to
write their sentences on the board, and get
the class to comment before giving the
correct answers
Activity 4:
Aim: Enable students to review the words
related to the topic Have students do the
task individually first Then they compare
their answers with their partner’s Call on
two students to write the word webs on the
board Elicit other words from the class to
add to the webs Get students to read in
chorus all the words in the webs
- Read and match
- Key:
1.talent2.pop3.idol4.contest5.fan6.clip
- Use a dictionary to look upKey
a.2b.3c.1d.4e.6f.5g.7
Contes
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Aim: Focuses on identifying the words
having the ending sounds /est/, / /, / /
Set time and let students do the task
individually Check the answers as a class
Activity 2:
Play the recording twice The first time,
get students to read all the words having
the ending sounds /est/, / ənt
a /, / / in their books as they are
listening Play the recording the
second time, pausing at times to ask
the whole class to repeat the words
b Have students work individually to
listen and write down the words they
have heard Then ask students to
check the answers in groups Call on
one student to write the answers on
the board Correct mistakes if there
are any Let students read all the
words in chorus once or twice
Activity 3:
Aim: This activity focuses on the
research skill Students can use a
dictionary or the Internet to look for
more words having the same endings
- Have students work in pairs or groups
- Check answers as a class Then get
students to read aloud all the new
words
Grammar
Compound sentence
Activity 1:
Draw students’ attention to the reminder
in the box Remind students that they
Work individuallyKey
PassionateTalentContest
Audio script:
Commemorate dateBest testTalent achievementDifferent parent
Guest
Suggested answers:
RequestDevelopmentPenetrate
judgestar
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conjunctions in the lower grades such as
and, but and so Present new ones: or,
yet and for, using some examples to
make clear their uses and meanings
Remind students that the use of the
conjunction is determined by the ideas
of the clauses, and that a comma is
added before the coordinating
conjunction which joins two clauses
Activity 2:
-Read the sentence halves in the table
aloud to the class, and elicit the
answers Get students to work in pairs
or a few minutes Check the answers as
a class Ask some students to read aloud
all the completed sentences
Infinitives:
- Ask students to look at Watch out! Box
and give them time to read Check
which verbs are followed by “to” and
which ones are not
- Ask students to write down the verbs
in two columns in their notebooks Let
students do the task individually
- Check the answers as a class and get
students to read in chorus all the
completed sentences
Key:
1.d2.c3.a4.b
Key:
1.c2.e3.a4.b5.f6.d
Key:
1.to sing2.to make3.to do4.fall5.ride6.to buy
IV Consolidation
- Summarize the main points
V Homework
- Prepare for the next lesson
Notes after teaching:
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