English 8 unit 08 english speaking countries lesson 1 getting started

How many english speaking countries are there in the world? Approximately 375 million people speak English around the world and there are more than 50 English speaking countries Top 10 English Speaking countries in The world UNIT 8: GETTING STARTED I.VOCABULARY:  awesome is something - awesome /'ɔ:səm/ (adj):that is wonderful Tuyệt vời - native speaker(n): /ˈnādiv ˈspēkər/ Người nói tiếng mẹ đẻ, người ngữ a person who has spoken the language in question from earliest childhood - official language (n): Ngôn ngữ thức the language or one of the languages that is accepted by a country's government, is taught in schools, used in the  courts of law synonyms: pronunciation, intonation - accent ( n): /'æksənt/ Giọng điệu, Trọng âm I.LISTEN AND READ Answer the questions: T:Where are the children? S:They are at the summer camp T:Have you ever been summer camp? T:What you think they are doing? S: I think they are talking English Decide the statements are true or false? Nick is at national summer camp F T Your English has improved a lot He has made many friends from English speaking countries He can't practise English with native speakers He comes back home on July 15th T F T 1a Find a word or an expression from the conversation which you use when you Think something is wonderful Awesome, just awesome Agree with somebody Any of the following :Absolutely / Right Cannot decide It’s hard to say Are not sure about something Perhaps ? Make a dialogue using expressions below: Awesome just awesome, absolutely/ right , perhaps, It's hard to say * Example: A: Have you just returned from Hue? B: Yes A:How's your trip? B: Awesome just awesome 1b Read the conversation again and answer the quetions: 1.Where is Phong ? 2.Where the campers come from? 3.What has Phong done so far? 4.Why has he been able to improve his English? 5.Who are in the same team with Phong? 2.Where the campers come from? - They come from different countries/ from all over the world 3.What has Phong done so far? He has made new friends, visited places,(and taken part in different activites.) 4.Why has he been able to improve his English? - Because he uses English every day with people from different countries 5.Who are in the same team with Phong? Two boys from Australia and a girl from the USA Answer the quetions: 1.Where is Phong ? - He is at international summer camp ( in Singapore) 2.Where the campers come from? - They come from different countries/ from all over the world 3.What has Phong done so far? - He has made new friends, visited places,(and taken part in different activites.) 4.Why has he been able to improve his English? - Because he uses English every day with poeple from different countries 5.Who are in the same team with Phong? - Two boys from Australia and a girl from the USA 6.When can Nick see phong? - After July 15 th Complete the sentences with words/ phrases from the box native speaker the USA official language English speaking countries summer camp accents camp Last year I had a wonderfull time at asummer in Britain English speaking countries The USA, the United Kingdom and New Zealand are all native speakers Australians are of English because they use it asUSA their mother tongue The is in the mid-north of America accentsparts of a country speak their Usually, poeple from different language with different official language English is an in countries like India, Malaysia, and Singapore Put the names of the countries under their flags New Zealand The USA Singapore Canada Australia The United Kingdom What countries make up the UK? The name refers to the union of what were once four separate nations: England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland (though most of Ireland is now independent Only Northern Ireland is part of the UK now) The United Kingdom is made up of: England - The capital is London Scotland - The capital is Edinburgh Wales - The capital is Cardiff Northern Ireland - The capital is Belfast A : Which country you want to visit? B: I’d like to visit A: Why? B: Because : Cues: Singapore/ It is an international city with many tall buildings and beautiful parks Britain / It has beautiful parks The USA/ It has a famous Liberty The United Kingdom/want to visit Big Ben- a famous clock all over the word Canada/ It is famous for many kinds of food Autralia/ Australia people are friendly Game: Where are they? New Zealand The USA Singapore Canada Australia The United Kingdom  Learn by heart the new words  Do Exercises in workbook  Prepare for: Unit - A CLOSER LOOK ...Top 10 English Speaking countries in The world UNIT 8: GETTING STARTED I.VOCABULARY:  awesome is something - awesome /''ɔ:səm/ (adj):that... they are talking English Decide the statements are true or false? Nick is at national summer camp F T Your English has improved a lot He has made many friends from English speaking countries He can''t... wonderfull time at asummer in Britain English speaking countries The USA, the United Kingdom and New Zealand are all native speakers Australians are of English because they use it asUSA