Period 23 Unit 4: LEARNING A foreign language Lesson 3: listen Speaking Reading Skills in learning English Writing Listening How many skills we have in learning English? Which is the most difficult skill? Which skill you need to improve? Listen to their conversation Write “T” or “F” in the boxes and correct the false sentences a Nga’s studying English for her work b She learned English at school and university c She works for a national bank in Hanoi d She needs to improve her writing e Her listening is excellent f She hopes she can talk to people from all over the world, and understand her favorite English songs Prediction “True” or “False” Listen to their conversation Write “T” or “F” in the boxes and correct the false sentences T a Nga’s studying English for her work T b She learned English at school and university F c She works for a national bank in Hanoi T She works for an international bank in Hanoi d She needs to improve her writing F e Her listening is excellent Her listening is terrible T f She hopes she can talk to people from all over the world, and understand her favorite English songs Exercise : Fill in each blank with the most suitable word international “ Nga is studying English in London She works for an .(1) improve bank in Ha Noi She wants to (2) her writing skill Sometimes listening she has to write letters in English Her (3) is not good understand People talk very quickly so she can’t .(4) them She likes studying English and she hopes to talk to people from all over the world English and understand her favorite (5) songs.” Answer the questions Who is studying English in London? Did Nga learn English at school and university? Why does Nga want to improve her writing skill? Is her listening excellent? Does she like studying English? Why? These are some ways of improving your listening skill Give the meaning of these pictures Use the internet Listen to English songs… Watch English programs on TV Speak English with friends and foreigners Listen to the radio/ tape… Learn by heart words and phrases Homework: - Practice listening at home - Write a paragraph: “How to improve your listening skill?” - Prepare new lesson part “Unit 4: Read” Lyzics • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Host: Kate, can I introduce you to Nga? She is studying English here in London Kate: Hello, pleased to meet you Nga: Please to meet you, too Kate: Where are you from, Nga? Nga: I am from VietNam Kate: Why are you studying English here ? Nga: I need it for my job Kate: Really? So what you do? Nga: I work for a bank, an international bank in Ha Noi Kate: Oh, I see Did you learn English at school ? Nga: Yes, and at university, too But I have forget er …forget… Kate: Forgotten Nga: Yes, of cause I have forgotten a lot of it I want to improve my writing skills You know… sometimes I have to write letters in English Kate: What about listening Nga? Nga: It is terrible This is my biggest problem People talk very quickly and I can’t understand them Kate: Do you like studying English? Nga: Oh yes It is an interesting language and it is very useful; and I can talk to people from all over the world… and I can’t understand the words of my favorite songs, too Kate: Well That is very good Good luck to you, Nga ... Why are you studying English here ? Nga: I need it for my job Kate: Really? So what you do? Nga: I work for a bank, an international bank in Ha Noi Kate: Oh, I see Did you learn English at school... sentences T a Nga’s studying English for her work T b She learned English at school and university F c She works for a national bank in Hanoi T She works for an international bank in Hanoi d She... language and it is very useful; and I can talk to people from all over the world… and I can’t understand the words of my favorite songs, too Kate: Well That is very good Good luck to you, Nga