Lesson Plan - English 9.
Period 49. Unit 8: celebrations
Lesson 1: getting started - listen and read. P.65 - 66
I. Aims:
- To introduce some festivals in the world to the students.
- To teach students the relative pronouns WHO and WHICH used in the relative clauses.
II. Objectives:
- By the end of the lesson, students will be able to know more about the popular celebrations
in the world and recognize the relative clauses in the text.
III. Ways of working: T - WC, teamwork, individual work.
IV. Materials: Textbook, pictures in the textbook, tape and cassette player.
V. Anticipated problems: The lesson may take time.
VI. Teaching steps:
1. Warm up: (1 minute) Greet and check the students' attendance.
2. Revision: (5 minutes) Shark attack: CELEBRATION
3. New lesson:
STAGES
ACTIVITIES
ON BOARD
Getting started: Matching
I. Matching:
- Students match the icons with Easter
Christmas Mid-Fall Festival
(12
the names of the celebrations
Lunar New Year Birthday Wedding
minutes)
they present
PRE
*
READING
1
2
4
5
3
6
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1- Easter
2- Wedding
3- Birthay
4- Christmas
5- Mid-Fall Festival
6- Lunnar New Year
- Teacher gets students to add
more the list of the celebrations. II. New words:
* Preteach vocabulary:
- (to) occur = (to) happen
- Teacher uses techniques to
- (to) decorate: trang trÝ
teach students new words.
- slavery: sù n« lÖ
- Checking understanding:
- parade: cuéc diÔu hµnh, ®¸m ríc
Rubout and remember
III. Prediction: Three celebrations from the text:
* Open Prediction:
E.g: 1- Christmas
- Teacher gets students to predict
the three celebrations from the
text.
WHILE
* Listen and read. P.65 - 66: IV. Listen and read. P.65 - 66:
READING
- Students read the text for the 1. Checking predictions:
(17
first time and check their
* Answer Key:
minutes)
predictions:
1- Tet or the Lunar New Year holiday
2- Passover
3- Easter
- Students read the text for the 2. Matching:
second time and match the
(to) live apart
ngêi Do Th¸i
English words and phrases with Passover
tô tËp
their Vietnamese meanings:
Jewish people
sèng xa nhau / nhµ....
freedom
LÔ Qu¸ H¶i
(to) crowd
sù tù do
- Students read the text for the 3. Complete the table:
third time and complete the
Celebration When Activities Food Country
table:
cleaning
and
in late
decorating sticky
January
Viet
Tet
homes,
rice
or early
Nam
enjoying cakes
February
special
food
late
special
March
(not
meal
Passover
Israel
or early available) called
April
the Seder
People
around crowd the
chocolate
the same streets to
in many
Easter
or sugar
time as watch
countries
eggs
Passover colorful
parades
POST
* Retell story:
4. Retell story:
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READING -
Students retell the three
(8
celebrations mentioned basing
minutes) on the grid.
5. Model sentences:
- Teacher asks students to find - Family members who live apart try to be
the sentences in the text in which together at Tet.
WHO and WHICH are used.
- Tet is a festival which occurs in late January or
early February.
- T. asks students to translate
- Easter is a joyful festival which is celebrateed in
them into Vietnamese.
many countries.
4. Homework: (2 minutes)
- Learn by heart all the new words and read the text again.
- Do exercises: 1, 3. P.52 - 53 (Workbook)
* Teacher guides students to do the exercises: Bt 1: §iÒn who / whom / which / where vµo
chç trèng.
BT 3: §äc ®o¹n v¨n sau ®ã ®iÒn who / which / where vµo chç trèng.
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Period 50. Unit 8: celebrations
Lesson 2: speak - listen
I. Aims:
- To help students give and respond t complements.
- To help students listen to a song and fill in the missing words.
- To teach students how to sing the song "Auld Lang Syne".
- To develop students' skills.
II. Objectives: By the end of the lesson, students will be able to give and respond to
compliments. Students will also be able to sing the song: "Auld Lang Syne".
III. Ways of working: T - WC, team work, individual work.
IV. Materials: Textbook, tape, additional board.
V. Anticipated problems:
- The lesson may take time.
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- Listening and singing the song may difficult for some students.
VI. Teaching steps:
1. Warm up: (1 minute) Greet and check the students' attendance.
2. Revision: (5 minutes) Wordsquare: Students find the adjectives in the wordsquare.
e
x
c
e
l
l
b
k
g
c
l
e
e
i
o
i
e
n
a
n
o
n
w
t
u
d
d
o
t
a
t
i
f
u
l
b
* Answer key:
excellent
beautiful
kind, good
nice, well
3. New lesson:
STAGES
ACTIVITIES
ON BOARD
PRE
* Preteach vocabulary:
A. SPEAK. P.65 - 66:
SPEAKING
- Teacher uses techniques to teach
I. New words:
(6
students new words
- active (adj): tÝch cùc
minutes)
- Checking understanding:
- (to) nominate: ghi danh, mÖnh danh,
Rubout and remember.
chän
* Presentation:
- charity program: ch¬ng tr×nh tõ thiÖn
- Set the scene:
Trang has just won the first prize in
the English speaking contest. May is
saying to pay Trang a complement and
Trang thanhs Mai.
Mai: Well done, Trang
Trang: Thanhs.
- Presentation expression: to give and II. Expressions:
* To give a complement
responding to complements.
- Well done.
- That's a great/ an excellent..........
- Let me congratulate you on.............
- Congratulations on.........................
* Responding to a complement:
- Thanks
- It's nice of you to say so.
- That's very kind of you.
WHILE
* Speak. P.66 - 67:
III. Speak. P.65 - 66:
SPEAKING
- In pairs, students read the situations *Answer key:
(6
given and then respond to appropriate a) Mai: Well done, Trang.
minutes)
compliments.
Trang: Thanks.
b) Mother: Well done, Huyen.
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Huyen:Thanhks, Mom.
c) Friends: Congratulations on your
nomination, Tuan.
Tuan: It's nice of you to sau so.
d) You: That's an excellent drawing, Hoa.
Hoa: That's very kind of you to say so.
POST
* Situation:
* Pair work:
SPEAKING:
- Students thinhk of situations in which Tam has just passed the final examination.
(4
they can compliment their friends and Friends: Congratulatons!
minutes)
get responses from them, then to make Tam: Thanks a lot.
up dialogues.
PRE
* Brainstorming:
B. LISTEN. P.68
LISTENING:
- Students write the celebrations they * Brainstorming:
(10
know: ( Eater, Christmas, Lunar New
Lunar New
minutes)
Eater Christmas
Year, Birthday, Teacher's fay,
Year
Thanksgiving (Day), Hallowe'en,
Passover, Women's Day, Mid-Fall
celebrations
Festival, Wedding............)
* Set the scene:
Wedding
T: Do you know the folksong, always
Passover
Mid-Fall
sung at New Year in English-speaking
Festival
countries?
* Preteach:
- T. uses techniques to teach students I. New words:
new words:
- Auld Lang Syne = the good old days
(In Scots: Auld = old: lang = long; syne =
since)
- acquaintance (n): ngêi quen biÕt
(to) bring to mind: nhí tíi
- Checking understanding:
- thrine (pro) = yours (old use)
Wordsquare:
a l o n g a t
acquaintance
c m i n d k h
day, long, mind
q h a a i s i
since, hand, thine
u a t b b i n
take
a n d y y n e
kind
i d a k k c o
n t a n c e a
* Open prediction:
- Students guess the missing words to
fill in the blanks.
WHILE
* Listen. P.68:
LISTENING
- Students listen for the first time and
(6
check their predictions.
minutes)
- Students listen again and fill in the
missing words.
II. Prediction:
a) ........; b) .........; c) ........; d) ........; e) ......
III. Listen. P.69:
1. Checking predictions:
* Key:
a) days
b) take
c) mind
d) hand
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- Students listen for the third time and e) kindness
then sing after the voice of the tape.
POST
* Singing. Part 4. P.68:
LISTENING
- Students sing the song Auld Lang
(5 mintes)
Syne.
4. Homework: (2 minutes)
- Learn by heart all the new words and expressions to give and respond to complements.
- Do exercises: 4, 5. P.55, 57 (workbook)
* Teacher guides students to do the exercises:
Bµi tËp 4: ViÕt c©u, dïng tõ, côm tõ cho díi c¸c bøc tranh víi though, although, even
though.
Chó ý: Though, although, even though: mÆc dï + clause. (MÖnh ®Ò trang ng÷ chØ sù nhîng
bé, mÖnh ®Ò nµy cã thÓ ë ®Çu c©u hoÆc cuèi c©u)
Bµi tËp 5: Hoµn thµnh c©u b»ng c¸ch viÕt nèt mÖnh ®Ò cßn l¹i.
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Period 51. Unit 8: celebrations
Lesson 3: read. P.68 - 69
I. Aims: To help students read a text about children' emotion on Father' Day for details.
- To develop students' skills.
II. Objectives: By the end of the lesson, students will be able to understand the text for
details.
III. Ways of working: T - WC, team work, individual work.
IV. Materials: Textbook, pictures in the textbook, cards.
V. Anticipated problems: The activity "writing" may be difficult for some students.
VI. Teaching steps:
1. Warm up: (1 minute) Greet and check the students' attendance.
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2. Revision: (7 minutes) * Pelmanism: (with answer key)
Women's
Day
Christmas
Day
Teacher' Day
Children'
Day
8/3
25/2
20/11
1/6
May Day
2/9
Vietnamese
Independence
1/5
3. New lesson:
STAGES
ACTIVITIES
PRE
* Preteach vocabulary:
READING
- Teacher uses techniques to teach
(12
students new words.
minutes)
- Checking understanding:
Rubout and remember.
ON BOARD
I. New words:
- hug (n): sù «m chÆt
- considerate (adj): ©n cÇn, chu ®¸o
- generous (adj): réng lîng
- priority (n): sù u tiªn, quyÒn u tiªn
- sense of humor: khiÕu hµi híc
- terrific (adj): tuyÖt vêi
* Set the scene:
There are many occasions or you to
express your feelings to others. You are
going to read the three paragraphs of
opinions, feelings and memories of
children about their father on Father's
Day in Australia and the USA.
II.Predict the answer to the question:
* Prequestion:
- What are the fathers mentioned like?
E.g: generous. strong,...........
WHILE
* Read. P.68 - 69:
III. Read. P.68 - 69:
READING
- Students read for the first time and
1. Checking the predictions:
(15
check their predictions.
generous. considerate, humorous, great,
minutes)
the best, terrific.
- Students read for the second time and 2. Answer the questions. P.69:
then answer the comprehension
* Answer key:
questions.
a) To her dad.
b) He is possibly dead. These ideas may
tell about that: "....how much you are
missed............, .......... I now have
children, Dad...."
c) His sense of humor.
d) A father as a teacher, a caretaker, a
friend, .......................
POST
* Write it up:
IV. Write:
LISTENING
- Students write their feelings, opinions
(8
and memories about their fathers.
minutes)
4. Homework: (2 minutes)
- Learn by heart all the new words and read the text again.
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- Do exercise: 2. P.52 - 53 (workbook).
* Teacher guides students to do the exercise:
Bµi tËp 2: Hoµn thµnh c©u b»ng c¸ch chän phÇn kÕt thÝch hîp nhÊt cho trong khung vµ viÕt
nã thµnh mÖnh ®Ò quan hÖ.
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Period 52. Unit 8: celebrations
Lesson 4: write. P.70
I. Aims: - To help students write a leter to their pen pal.
- To develop students' writing skill.
II. Objectives: By the end of the lesson, students will be able to write a letter to share the
idea why it is necessary to have a day to celebrate for Mom and for Dad.
III. Ways of working: T - WC, individual work.
IV. Materials: Textbook, posters.
V. Anticipated problems:
VI. Teaching steps:
1. Warm up: (1 minute) Greet and check the students' attendance.
2. Revision: (5 minutes) Students do the exercise 2. P.52 - 53 (workbook)
3. New lesson:
STAGES
ACTIVITIES
* Preteach vocabulary:
- Teacher uses techniques to teach
(9
students new words.
minutes)
- Checking understaning:
Rubout and remember
* Discussion:
- In group, students discuss the
question "Why should we have a day
to celebrate for Mom and another for
Dad?"
PRE
WRITING
ON BOARD
I. New words:
- (to) enhance: t¨ng cêng, t«n lªn
- (to) support: ñng hé, hç trî
- nationwide (adv): c¶ níc, toµn quèc
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WHILE
WRITING
* Write. P.70:
- Question - Answer:
POST
WRITNG
* Correction:
- Students exchange their writng and
II. Answer these questions:
1. Why should we celebrate this day?
(17
2. When to celebrate?
minutes)
3. How to celebrate?
4. What special gifts to give?
5. What special food to offer?
6. Do you think your idea will be celebrated
nationwide?
- Individually, students write a letter toIII. Write:
his / her friend to share the idea: "It isExample:
necessary to have a day to celebrate forDear Minh,
Mom and another for Dad?"
This morning I just learned a lesson about
For example:
Father's Day. It was really intersting. In
In my opinion, it is necessary to haveVietnam, however, people do not celebrate
a day to celebrate for our parents.
Mother
On these occasions, children will haves' Day or Farther s'Day. In my opinion, it s'
a special day to express their feelings,nesessary/ impotant/essential to have a day
memories and love for their parents.to celebrate for Mom and another day for
We have an opportunity to enhanceDad.
family traditions. Members of familiesThere are lots of reasons for celebrating
can have a chance to get together, tothese days,but the main
know another and to help one another. reasons are the children will have a special
- I think first Sunday of April isday to express their fellings, their memories
suitable, Sunday is a day off soand their love to their parents. In addition,
everybody is free from work or studey.we 'll have an oportunity to enhance family
April is in late Spring or early Summer,traditions as well as a chance to get all
and the weather is generally fine atmembers of families together in order to
this time of the year, many activitiesbring them closer.
can happen outdoors.
I thing Sunday is the most suitable day for
- It is not necessary to have parties butcelebrating because it's a day of so
it is a good idea to have lunch oreverybody is free from work or study.
dinner with all members of family.It's not necessery to have parties, but it's a
Children should give their parentsgood idea to have lunch or
flowers, send them cards or bring themdinner with all family members. In
a special cake. Children should servethis special day, children should serve their
their parents the food that they likeparents (with) the food they like best and
best.
offer them flowers, cakes or special gifts
- I believe the idea will be supportedand cards.
and the day will be celebratedWhat do you thing about my idea, Minh? I
nationwide because everybody lovesbelieve it will be suppoted
their parents and wants their parents toand the day for our parents will be
be happy.
celebrated nationwide someday.
Your,
Thanh.
(10
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minutes) correct their partner’s work.
- Teacher corrects some students’
works.
4. Homework: (2 minutes)
- Learn by heart all the new words.
- Do exercise: Write a letter to your friend, telling who in your faminly you love most.
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Period 53. Unit 8: celebrations
Lesson 5: language focus 1 – 4. P.70 – 73
I. Aims: To help students know how to use the relative clause and adverb clause of
concession.
- To develop students’ skills.
II. Objectives: By the end of the lesson, students will be able to use relative clauses and
adverb clauses of concession.
III. Ways of working: T – WC, pair work, individual work.
IV. Materials: textbook, pictures in the textbook, color chalk.
V. Anticipated roblems: The lesson may take time.
VI. Teaching steps:
1. Warm up: (1 minute) Greet and check the students’ attendance.
2. Revision:
3. New lesson:
STAGES
ACTIVITIES
* Relative clauses with relative
pronoun WHICH:
(8
minutes) - Presentation dialogue:
- T. explain:
+ “which occurs in late January or
early February” is a relative clause. It
tells us which thing (what kind of
PRESEN
TATION
ON BOARD
I. Relative clauses:
1.Relative clauses with WHICH:
S1: What is Tet?
S2: A festival
S1: When does it occur?
S2: In late January or early February.
S1: Yes. Tet is a festival which occurs in
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thing) the speaker means.
+ WHICH is a relative pronoun. It is
used in relative clause when we are
talking about things.
PRACTICE * Practice: Language focus 1. P.70
(7
- Students join the sentences, using
minutes) relatives clauses.
PRESEN
TATION
late January or early February.
* Model senteces:
Tet is a festival which occurs in late January
or early February.
* Language focus 1. P.70:
Answer key:
a) Auld Lang Syne is a song which is sung
on New Year’ Eve.
b)This watch is a gift which was given to
me by my aunt on my 14th birthday.
c) My friend, Tom, who sing Western folk
songs very well, can compose songs.
d) We often go to the town cultural house,
which always open on public holidays.
e) I like reading boks which tell about
different people in their cultures.
f) On my Mom’s birthday my dad gave her
roses, which were very sweet and beautiful.
2. Relatives clauses with WHO:
* Presentation dialogue:
(T.Look at the list of students and ask
(7
question)
minutes)
T: Is Thuy a boy or a girl?
SS: A girl.
* Model sentences:
T: Where does she sit?
Thuy is a girl who sits next to the window.
SS: Next to the window.
T: Thuy is the girl who sits next to the
window.
T. explain:
- “Who sits next to the window” is a
relative clause. It tells us which person
the speaker means.
- WHO is relative pronoun. It is used in
a relative clause when we are talking
about people (not thing). (We use
WHO instead of HE / SHE / THEY)
PRACTICE * Picture Cue Drill:
* Laguage focus 2. P.71:
(20
Answer key:
Language Focus 2. P.71
minutes) - Students do the exercise.
- Mom is a woman who is sitting in an
armchair / receiving a gift from the little
girl.
- Dad is the man who is standing behind my
sister.
- Linda is the little girl who is wearing a
pink dress / giving a gift to Mom.
- Grandmother is the woman who is wearing
a violet blouse / giving a gift to the baby.
- Uncle John is the man who is wearing a
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pink jumper.
- Jack is the litle boy who is sitting on his
mother.
Adverb clause of concession:
* Language focus 3. P.71 – 72:
Language focus 3. P.71 – 72.
Adverb clause of concession:
- Students join the sentences, using the Answer key:
words in brackets (Even though/
a) Thu Ha isn’t satisfied with her
although/ though)
preparations for Tet even though she has
decorated her house and made plenty of
cakes.
b) Although we don’t have a Mother’s Day
in Viet Nam, Dad and I have special gifts
and parties for my mom every year on the
8th of Match.
c) We went to Ha Noi to watch the parade
on the National Day last year even though
we live in Nam Dinh.
d) Many tourists enjoy festivals in Viet
Nam though they do not understand
Vietnamese cultural very much.
e) Even though in Australia Christmas
season in in summer, Australian enjoys
Christmas as much as people in European
countries do.
f) Although Jim came to the show late due
to the traffic jam, he could see the main part
of the show.
Language focus 4. P.72 – 73:
* Language focus 4. P.72 – 73:
Answer key:
Complete the sentences:
a) Although Mrs. Thoa was tired, she
- Students do the exercise.
- Teacher calls some students do the helped Tuan with his homework.
b) Even though Liz has an exam tomorrow,
exercise on board.
she is still watching TV now.
c) It rained yesterday although the weather
bureau predicted the weather would be fine.
d) Ba eat a lot of food though he wasn’t
hungry.
e) Even though the keyboard wasn’t
working well, Mary tried to finish her letter.
4. Homework:b (2 minutes)
- Prepare unit 9 (textbook)
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