UNIT 3 A TRIP TO THE COUNTRYSIDE LESSON 1

 Vocabulary: trip, journey, the foot/ top of, by the river, bamboo forest, the entrance,.. TIME PROCEDURE T’S ACTIVITIES STS’ ACTIVITIES.[r]

UNIT 3: A TRIP TO THE COUNTRYSIDE

LESSON 1: GETTING STARTED AND LISTEN AND READ

Aims: To give the students some new words and common ideas about tripping in the countryside Objectives: By the end of the lesson the students will be able to know something about tripping in a countryside and practice reading skill

Skills: reading, speaking

Teaching aids: pictures, books, poster Languages:

 Grammar: the present progressive tense, the simple past tense.

 Vocabulary: trip, journey, the foot/ top of, by the river, bamboo forest, the entrance,

TIME PROCEDURE T’S ACTIVITIES STS’ ACTIVITIES

5’

I. WARMER: Matching

Match the pictures in the getting started part to the sentences

a A man is plowing with his buffalo b A woman is watering the vegetables c The children are swimming in the river d A girl is collecting the eggs

e The women are cutting rice f A man is feeding the pig g The child is flying his kite h The children are playing soccer

- Shows the sentences and the pictures - Asks the students to match

- Match the sentences to the pictures

15’ II. PRE-READING:

1. Pre-teach vocabulary: - a trip /trip/ = a journey /'ni/ (n):

chuyeán ñi du lòch

- The foot/ top of…… : gốc, chân, đỉnh, - By the river /'riv/: cạnh bờ sông

- Bamboo forest /bm'b 'frist/: rừng tre - Banyan tree /'bnin tr/: đa

- The entrance /'entrns/=gate /geit/= door: cổng, lối vào

- The shrine /rain/: đền thờ, miếu

- To go boating /gou 'bouti/: bơi thuyền - Enjoyable /in'ibl/(adj) thích thú, thú

vị

 Bingo:

2. Set the scene :

We are going to read about Ba’s journey to the countryside

- Follows the steps for presenting vocabulary

- Gives the common idea of the lesson Period: 16

Guess: What can Ba see?

3. True or False prediction statements:

a Ba and his family had a two-day trip to their home village

b Many people like going there for their weekends

c There is a small bamboo forest at the entrance to the village

d Liz had a snack at Ba’s uncle house

e There is a shrine on the mountain near Ba’s village

f Everyone had a picnic on the mountain g Everyone left the village late in the evening h Liz had a videotape to show the trip to her

parents

i Liz wants to go there again

- Sticks the poster on the board

- Runs through

15’ III. WHILE- READING:

1. Read to check the True/ False: Key:

a F  Ba and his family had a day trip to their home village

b T

c F  There is a big old banyan tree at the entrance to the village

d F  people had a snack under the banyan tree

e T

f F  people had a picnic on the river bank g T

h F  Liz took a lot of photos to show the trip to her parents

i T

2. Group work :

Answer the questions 1-7 (p23) Key: Exhibition

1 It’s 60 km to the North of Ha Noi Ba and his family got to the village by

bus

3 The banyan tree is at the entrance to the village

4 They saw the shrine of a Vietnamese hero on the mountain

5 They had a picnic on the river bank Liz took a lot of photos to show the trip to

- Gives time for the students to read to check the T/ F

- Gives the correct answers

- Gives the students more time to read and answer the questions

- Read to check T/ F

- Take notes

her parents

7 Liz wishes she could visit Ba’s village again

9’

IV. POST- READING: Discussion

What famous places or typical things in your village can you see?

- Gives question for

discussion - Work with partners

1’

V. HOMEWORK:

- Learn the lesson carefully

- Write the answers for the questions into your exercise book

- List out things you know about your village

- Gives home assignment

- Take notes

 Notes :