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Unit 12 a vacation abroad
Lesson 3 Read
A. The objectives
- Content: Past simple and Past proressive tenses
- By the end of the lesson, Ss will be able to understand the uses of the past simple and past
progressive tenses. They’ll obtain some knowledge about the scenic spots in the USA
B. Materials: Pictures, OHP, laptop, transparencies,
Work arrangements: Individuals, pairs, groups, T-WC
Anticipated problems: Ss know little about these places
C. Procedure
I. Warmer
II. Checking the old lesson
III. New lesson
Pre reading
Pre teach vocabulary
Eliciting: explanation, translation, visual,
drawing
Modelling, choral repetition
Individual repetition
written record
VN meaning
Pronunciation
Checking vocab: Rub out and remember
Pre questions
- Ask Ss to think about these questions
Work in pair to discuss the questions.
I. Vocab
a volcano: nói löa
lava (n): dung nham, nham th¹ch
(to) pour out: ch¶y ra, tu«n trµo
(to) carve: kh¾c, ch¹m
be situated: n»m, ë vÞ trÝ
overhead (adv) = above your head
1. What places of interest did Mrs Quyen
visit in her tour?
2. What did she do and see?
II. Read
1. Complete the table
Place
Hawaii
What she did and saw
Went swimming, visited
Kilauea Volcano
While reading
New
Went shopping, bought
Ask ss to read the texts quickly and
York
lots of souvenirs
answer the questions.
Chicago
Saw Lake Michigan
T shows the pictures of the scenic spots
Mount
Saw the heads of 4
in the USA on the OHP
Rushmore American presidents
Ask ss to read the postcards from Mrs
San
Visited Fisherman's
Quyen to her children and fill in the gaps Francisco Wharf, the Napa Valley
with the information taken from them
wine - growing area and
Work individually on the transparencies,
the Alcatraz prison
pair and compare. Present on the OHP
2. Answer the questions
T gets FB by asking ss some questions
a) She went there by plane
What did she do and see in Hawaii?
b) She saw the famous prison on the
island of Alcatraz
Ask ss to read the postcards again and
c) It is the mount where the heads of four
write the answer to the questions. Work American Presidents are carved into the
individually
rock; and it can be seen from more than
T gets some pairs to ask and answer
100 km away
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- Word cues drill/ Sentences building
The lava/ pour out when we/ flow overhead
d) It is also called "The windy city"
e) She went shopping.
While Dad/ visit/ Statue of Liberty/ I / go shopping
Post-reading
Ask ss to work in groups of four to act as
tourist guides
Talk about the scenic spots in the USA
Use the laptop and the pictures given
IV. Consolidation
Past simple and past progressive tenses
V. Homework
Study vocab by heart
Read the postcards again, write dictation
and translate them into Vietnamese
Do the exercises again
Prepare new lesson
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