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(1)LESSON PLAN Unit 12 : THE ASIAN GAMES Period : 77 Classes : 11 A2 Date of preparation : 17 / 03 / 2008 Date of teaching : 18 / 03 / 2008 Teaching item : WRITING I) AIMS AND OBJECTIVES + LANGUAGE CONTENT : * To provide students with a new writing – write to describe the preparations for the Games or an event + LANGUAGE FUNCTION : * To express or describe information from a chart + EDUCATIONAL AIM : * Students can read the information and write a description from a chart 1/ Languages : * Vocabulary : + upgrade (v) + recruit (v) + promote (v) * Useful languages: + Sequence adverbs + need to be + v3/ed = need V-ing + have to + V 2/ Skills : Productive writing , listening, 3/ Educational factor: + To educate in students awareness of keeping health by taking exercise everyday II) TEACHER AND STUDENTS' PREPARATION 1/ Method : Communicative approach 2/ Techniques : Game : Hangman 3/ Materials needed : Lesson plan , Textbook , Handout , Colour chalk 4/ Students' preparation : * Read the guiding books and grammatical books before going to school * Prepare the writing III) PROCEDURES IN CLASS Stabilization : (1 minute) * Greeting the students and asking them something about the attendance , their health, the weather and preparation Checking-up the previous knowledge : (5 minutes) * Calling two students to B/B : + Fill in the blank with the words provided effort appreciated advancing aquatic enthusiasm facilities The hotel has special ………for disabled athlete Swimming and water skiing are both ……… sports He never lost his ………for training athletes I will make every ………to arrive on time Our sports performances have been ……… considerably over recent years Your help was greatly ……… + Asking the students to look at Task in the book and talk about it Suggested answers: + Fill in the blank with the words provided facilities aquatic enthusiasm effort advancing appreciated + Suggested speech: As can be seen at 14th Asian Games held in Busan , Korea, the Vietnamese athletes won some medals in the following sports Lop11.com (2) In bodybuilding , the Vietnamese athletes won medals (1 gold medal and bronze medal) In billiards, the Vietnamese athletes won medals (1 gold medal and silver medal) In karatedo, the Vietnamese athletes won medals (2 gold medal and bronze medal) In shooting, the Vietnamese athletes won silver medal In wushu, the Vietnamese athletes won medals (1 silver medal and silver medal) * Correcting the mistakes , giving remarks and marking: Presentation of the new materials SPECIFIC STAGES TIME 7ms TEACHER'S ACTIVITIES Warmer: Game: Hangman Game * Diving the class into two groups Telling Ss they are going to guess a word in the teacher’s mind This word has letters Write on B/B: - - - - - - - Ss can say out any letter in the alphabet If they guess it correctly , the teacher will put it on its position , but if Ss guess a wrong letter, teacher starts to draw a hangman If the teacher can guess the word before the teacher finishes the hangman, they will win the game If the teacher finishes the hangman before Ss guess the word, they lose the game * Checking Ss’ understanding of instructions Key: F A C I L I T Y Lead– in: * Asking the students some more questions What facilities you think we need to have for the Asian Games ? STUDENTS' ACTIVITIES * Diving the class into two groups * Working in two groups and guessing the letter as well as the word Unit 12: THE ASIAN GAMES Period 77: WRITING * Answering the questions The facilities of the Asian Games + Expected answers: - National stadium / local stadium - National sport centre - Training areas - Sports building and roads to sport building - Car parks - Hotels - Guest houses - Facilities for disabled athletes Suppose Vietnam is going to hold THE CONTENT OF THE LESSON Lop11.com (3) TIME TEACHER'S ACTIVITIES the coming Asian Games, what facilities does our country need to have ? To go to the details, today we are going write a paragraph to describe the preparations for the games * Emphasizing on the students’ work and introducing the new lesson Unit 12: THE ASIAN GAMES Period 77: WRITING Pre writing: Activity 1: Pre-teach vocabulary * Introducing to the students some vocabulary 1) upgrade [ʌp'greid] : to change STUDENTS' ACTIVITIES * Writing the title of the lesson * Writing down the vocabulary something so that it is of a higher naâng caáp 2) promote [prə'mout] : to advertise standard : something in order to make it popular đẩy mạnh , thăng tiến , quảng cáo 3) recruit [ri'kru:t] to find new people to join an organization : tuyeån nhaân vieân Useful language 1) Sequence adverbs + First / Firstly / First of all … + Then + Next + After that + Finally 2) Structure + need + V-ing = need + V3/ed + have to + V * Asking the students to read the words above after the teacher in chorus Activity 2: Writing sentences Using handout * Asking the students to use information in the box and write a meaningful sentences, combining the verb in column with the phrases in column * Moving around the class and giving help if necessary * Calling out some students to give the answer key 1) One more national stadium needs to be built 2) National sports centres and local stadium need to be upgraded because : 8ms 5ms THE CONTENT OF THE LESSON New words 1) upgrade [ʌp'greid] : naâng caáp 2) promote [prə'mout] : đẩy maïnh , thaêng tieán , quaûng caùo 3) recruit [ri'kru:t]: tuyeån nhaân vieân Useful language 1) Sequence adverbs + First / Firstly / First of all … + Then + Next + After that + Finally 2) Structure + need + V-ing = need + V3/ed + have to + V * Reading the words above after the teacher in chorus * Using information in the box and write a meaningful sentences, combining the verb in column with the phrases in column * Giving the answer Lop11.com (4) TIME 10ms 8ms 1m TEACHER'S ACTIVITIES they are not in good conditions 3) We have to build more hotels and guest houses with modern facilities to welcome foreign athletes and visitors * Asking some students to write them all on B/B * Giving comments and correcting them While writing: Task (page 143) Write a paragraph of 120 words to describe the preparations for the Games * Asking the students to look at the description of the preparations for the Games in the box and write a paragraph of 120 in groups of four * Going around the class to control and giving help if necessary * Collecting some students’ writing to give comments in front of the class as models MODEL : (See appendix) Post writing: Speaking * Asking the students to work in groups to talk about the writing that they have just written HOMEWORK: * Asking the students to write down the homework: + Write a paragraph of 120 words to describe the preparations for the coming Asian Games in Vietnam + Prepare LANGUAGE FOCUS STUDENTS' ACTIVITIES THE CONTENT OF THE LESSON * Writing the sentences on B/B * Looking at the description of the trends in energy consumption in 2000 and writing another description of the trends in energy consumption in 2005 Task (page 143) Write a paragraph of 120 words to describe the preparations for the Games * Listening and watching correct the writings * Working in groups to talk about the writing that they have just written * Writing down the homework: HOMEWORK: + Write a paragraph of 120 words to describe the preparations for the coming Asian Games in Vietnam + Prepare LANGUAGE FOCUS Self-evaluation: …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….………………………………………………………………………………… APPENDIX To prepare for the coming Asian Games, we have a lot of things to First of all, we will build one more National Stadium and some sports buildings and car parks The National Sports Centers and local stadiums are not in good condition so they need to be immediately upgraded And we will widen the training areas and the roads to the sports buildings Then we have to equip all the hotels and guest houses with modern facilities to welcome foreign athlete and visitors The hotels should also have special service for disabled athletes It is necessary to propagate and advertise all the preparations for the Asian Games on the radio and TV Finally, we need to recruit volunteers to serve the Games These people should be university teachers and students with good English One more important thing is that we have to hold a competition to choose an official music for welcoming the Asian Games Lop11.com (5) Lop11.com (6)