Lesson plan 12-Unit 6-Writing

Date of preparation : 7.11.2008. Unit 6: FUTURE JOBS Date of teaching : 11.11.2008 Period:4 Section: Writing I AiMS AND OBJECTIVES :  Language content: - To introduce some new words relating to the topic. - Vocabulary : Review the previous knowledge - Structure : The simple present  Language function: + Writing a formal letter of job application + Educational aim: Students learn how to write a letter of job application + Skill : Integrated skills : writing II. TEACHER AND STUDENTS’ PREPARATION: 1. Method : Communicative Approach. 2. Techniques: Repetition, explanation, group work, asking – answering. 3. Materials needed : Textbook, pictures, real thing. 1. Students’ preparation : 2. Previous exercises: III. PROCEDURE IN CLASS. 1. Stabilization : (2ms) a. Warm – up : Greetings. b. Checking absence : Who’s absent today ? 2. Checking up previous knowledge: Time needed: (5ms) Questions : - 2. Presentation of the new material : Time Teacher’s activities Student’s activ ities The content of the lesson 3ms 10ms 1. Warm up - Raise a picture of a beauty spot and ask Ss some questions: - 1. Where is it? - 2. What is it famous for? - 3. Do you want to work as a tourist guide here? - 4. What qualification do you need? - Get feedback. - Lead Ss to the new lesson: “Writing a formal letter of job application” Pre-writing: - Teacher introduces the task: Task 1. Work in pairs. Read the following advertisement and fill Answer the questions Listen to individual Unit 6 : FUTURE JOBS Period 4: Section : Writing 15ms in the notes. • Type of job: …………………… • Level of education needed: ………………. • Work experience: ………………… • Character and interests: ………………… - Guide Ss to fill in the notes. - Walk round the class to give Ss assistance. Answers: 1. Tour guide 2. high school diploma 3. experience as a tour guide, fluent English 4. a good manner, willing to work hard for long hours While-writing: - Teacher introduces the task: Task 2 Write a letter to Vinatour, applying for the job mentioned in the advertisement in Task 1. Your letter should include the following details. • Your name, address and date of writing • Name and address of the company • Greeting • Introduction: say where you saw the advertisement and why you are writing the letter of application • Body: mention your education, work experience and your character / interests • Conclusion: express your willingness to work for the company and when you are available for interview • Closing - Guide Ss to write outlines. - Ask Ss to write - Call on some Ss to read out their writing in front of the class. - Ask Ss to exchange their writings for peer correction - Correct mistakes. Suggested answer. 20 Quang Trung street, Tay son. Copy down New words Task 1: 1 Tour guide 2 high school diploma 3 experience as a tour guide, fluent English 4 a good manner, willing to work hard for long hours Task 2: 20 Quang Trung street, Tay son. 7ms Binh Dinh 27 Oct, 2008 Dear Sir/ Madam I saw your advertisement in Today’s edition of the Vietnam News and I would like to apply for the position of a tour guide. I am very interested in the job and I am confident you can use a person with the following qualifications - Enjoying going out and meeting new people. - Helpful and attentive - Neat appearance, pleasant voice and good disposition - Speaking English fairly well - willingness to work hard for long hours - Having one year of experience as a tour guide My resume is enclosed summarizing where these skills and abilities were developed. I would be available for interview at any time. I look forward to hearing from you. Yours faithfully Nguyen van A Post- writing: - Ask Ss to read the paragraph again. - Give remarks on the writing 5. Consolidation Confirms the content of the lesson. Write on the board Binh Dinh 27 Oct, 2008 Dear Sir/ Madam I saw your advertisement in Today’s edition of the Vietnam News and I would like to apply for the position of a tour guide. I am very interested in the job and I am confident you can use a person with the following qualifications - Enjoying going out and meeting new people. - Helpful and attentive - Neat appearance, pleasant voice and good disposition - Speaking English fairly well - willingness to work hard for long hours - Having one year of experience as a tour guide My resume is enclosed summarizing where these skills and abilities were developed. I would be available for interview at any time. I look forward to hearing from you. Yours faithfully Nguyen van A 4. Homework: (2ms) Asks Ss to revise their writing 5 Preparation for the next lesson (1m) - Prepare for section : Language focus - Self – evaluation :…………………………………………………………………… . PREPARATION: 1. Method : Communicative Approach. 2. Techniques: Repetition, explanation, group work, asking – answering. 3. Materials needed : Textbook, pictures,. material : Time Teacher’s activities Student’s activ ities The content of the lesson 3ms 10ms 1. Warm up - Raise a picture of a beauty spot and ask Ss some