Giáo án Tiếng Anh Lớp 7 - Unit 9, Period 94: Getting started

Week: 24th 	 Preparation day: ..
Period: 94 	 Teaching day: ......
Getting started
I. Objectives: 
By the end of the lesson, students will be able to use lexical items related to the topic “Festivals around the world”. 
II. Language contents: 
Grammar: H/Wh questions
Vocabulary: religious, seasonal, superstitious 
Skills: Integrated 4 skills
III. Classroom arrangement: 
Individual work, pair work, group work 
IV. Teaching aids: 
Pictures, textbook and cassette player
V. Procedure: 
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Teacher’s activities
Students’ activities
Contents 
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- T helps Ss review the previous lesson through the crossword puzzle. 
- T confirms their answers. 
- T leads in the lesson. 
Pre teach vocabulary 
- T elicits vocabulary from the students by using: 
. Example
. situation 
. example 
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- T uses ICQs for each word. 
- T checks: ROR 
Focus on reading 
Read for gist 
- T sets the scene from the picture and asks Ss a question. 
- T writes their predictions on the board. Then plays the recording. 
Read for detail 
- T gives ICQs for task 1.a. 
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- T confirms their answers. 
- T gives ICQs for task 1.b.
- T confirms their answers.
Focus on vocabulary 
Presentation 
- T elicits the festivals in each picture. 
- T confirms their answers. 
Practice 
- T gives ICQs for task 3. 
- T confirms their answers. 
- T gives ICQs for task 4. 
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- T monitors the activity. 
Production 
- T gives ICQs for task 5. 
- T monitors the class. 
- Ss solve the crossword. Then give their answers. 
- Ss listen and repeat the words. 
- Ss answer and copy. 
- Ss give predictions. 
- Ss listen, read and check. 
- Ss read the dialogue again and complete the task. Then compare and give the answers
- Ss read the dialogue again and complete the task. Then compare and give the answers. 
- Ss look at each picture and name the festival. Then write the name of the festivals under each picture. 
- Ss complete task 3
- Ss work in pairs to discuss their answers
- Ss complete the task individually. Then give their ideas. 
Revision
Crossword puzzle
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Tom Hanks is a famous __________ star.
Mr. Bean is the __________ I like best. 
That film was so _______ that I couldn’t sleep after watching. 
Tra Giang is one of the most well-known _________ in Viet Nam. 
I couldn’t help laughing when watching that film. It’s so ____________. 
My mother cried a lot because the film was very ______________. 
___________ films usually have lots of chases and fighting.
If a film tells an exciting story about murder or crime, it’s a _________. 
Answer key 
Film
Comedy 
scary 
actresses
Hilarious 
Moving 
Action 
Thriller Festivals 
Vocabulary 
- religion [ri'lidʒən] (n): tôn giáo 
- religious (adj): (thuộc) tôn giáo 
[ri'lidʒəs]
- superstitious (adj): mê tín 
[,su:pə'sti∫əs]
season ['si:zn] (n): mùa 
seasonal ['si:zənl] (adj): thuộc mùa 
(Picture from textbook, page 26)
Which festival did each person choose? 
Listen and read 
(textbook, page 26) 
Answer key 
Nick: the Elephant Race Festival 
Mai: Diwali 
Phong: La Tomatina 
Mi: Burning Man 
a. Answer the following questions. 
 (textbook, page 27) 
Answer key 
1. No, she didn’t because she said ‘Oh really?” to show her surprise. 
2. People light candles and display fireworks. 
3. It’s La Tomatina. 
4. Because to celebrate the festival people go to the desert, make a camp, and have a party. 
5. They should write up reports and hand them in to their teacher. 
b. Tick (ü) T (true) or F (false) 
 (textbook, page 27) 
Answer key 
1. T 2. T 3. F (for one hour only) 4. T 
Festivals 
Water festival 
Cannes Film Festival 
Ghost Day 
Tet 
Rock in Rio 
Christmas 
Halloween 
Easter 
3. Match the festivals below with the reasons they are held. 
 (textbook, page 27) 
Answer key 
Religious: Halloween, Ghost Day 
Music/ Arts: Rock in Rio, Cannes film Festival 
Seasonal: Tet, Water Festival 
Religious: Christmas, Easter 
4. Compare your answers with a partner. 
Example: 
A: I think Rock in Rio and the Cannes Film Festival are music or arts festivals. 
B: I agree. 
A: Which do you think are seasonal festivals? 
B: I think Christmas and Easter. How about you? 
A: I think Halloween and Ghost Day. 
5. Can you add any more festivals to the groups in 3? 
VII. Homework: 3’
Review vocabulary and the festivals. 
Prepare Unit 9 (cont): A Closer Look 1
VIII. Remarks: