Task 2: Answering the questions: You are required to read the paragraphs again and answer the six questions in the book.. He was in space for 108 minutes.[r]
(1)Date of planning: March 24th , 2009 Date of teaching: March 28th , 2009 Unit 15 : SPACE CONQUEST Lesson A: Reading Period: No 91 * Aims of the lesson: By the end of the lesson, Ss will be able to: - know about the space conquest and the Russian astronaut Yuri Gagarin * Teaching aids : Textbook, lesson plan , pictures, posters * Procedures : Time 6’ Contents I Warmer: Brain storming Teacher’s activities Ss’ activities - ask Ss to make a list - make a list of of astronauts that they astronauts that they know know Astronauts 12’ 8’ II Pre- reading Vocabulary - lift off into space abroad: bay vµo vò trô - Follow the steps for - orbit: quỹ đạo teaching Voc - last: kÐo dµi - react: ph¶n øng l¹i - write these words on - specisely: chÝnh x¸c the board: - flight: chuyÕn bay - feat: chiÕn c«ng - cosmonaut = astronaut: nhµ du hµnh vò trô - guide Ss to remember - space conquest: chinh phôc vò trô - gravity : träng lùc Setting the scene: Questions and answers - ask Ss to look at the * Suggested answers : picture in the book and He was Yuri Gagarin answer three questions They were Yuri Gagarin Neil Amstrong, Buzz in the book Aldrin, Michael Collins… - ask Ss to work in pairs He is Pham Tuan to the task - call on some pairs to give the answers and write them on the board - ask other pairs for their comments - give feedback III While – reading : Task 1: Matching the headings with the - ask Ss to read the paragraphs paragraphs carefully * Suggested answers : and the task Paragraph 1: B have Ss work Paragraph 2: D individually to the Paragraph 3: E task Paragraph 4: C - go around the class to Paragraph 5: A check and offer help - ask Ss to exchange the answers with a partner for peer- correction Lop11.com - repeat the new words - listen to the teacher and take notes - read the new words in chorus - read the new words individually remember the words - look at the picture in the book and answer three questions in the book - read the paragraphs carefully and the task exchange the answers with a partner for peer- correction (2) - call on some Ss to give the answers - give feedback 10’ 8’ Task 2: Answering the questions: You are required to read the paragraphs again and answer the six questions in the book * Suggested answers : He was 27 then He was in space for 108 minutes They were what would happen to a human being in space or how the body would react to the extreme changes in temperature or how the mind would deal with the spychological tension It was more than 17.000 miles per hour Because he died in a plane crash on a routine training flight in March 1968 After his death, his hometown of Gzhatsk was renamed Gagarin, and the Cosmonaut Traning Center at Star City, Russia, was given the name of this national hero IV Post – reading : * Suggested answers : cosmonaut in space lasted success 1’ gravity view important named after - ask Ss to read the paragraphs again more carefully and try to find the information to answer the questions - ask Ss to work in pairs to the task - go around the class to check and offer help - call some Ss to read the answers and give explanation for their answers - some other Ss write their answers on the board - feedback and give correct answers - read the paragraphs again more carefully and try to find the information to answer the questions - ask Ss to read all the words in the box and the teacher makes sure that Ss know the meaning of them - have them read the summary carefully and try to fill in each blank with a suitable word from the box - call on some Ss to give the answers - give correct answers - read the summary carefully and fill in each blank with a suitable word from the box *Comments:summarise the main points of the lesson - listen to T * Homework: - learn by heart the new words - learn and at home - re-read the paragraphs V Wrapping up VI/ Lesson Evaluation: ==========*&*========== Lop11.com (3) Lop11.com (4)