Giáo án Tiếng Anh lớp 8 - Period 76 - Unit 12: A vacation abroad - Lesson 1: Getting started, listen and read

Preparing: 02/03/2013
Teaching: 07/03/2013
Period 76.
Unit 12: a vacation abroad.
Lesson 1: Getting started – listen and read .
Objectives.
-At the end of the lesson students can:
+Make a plan. 
+Make an invitation and how to accept or refuse it.
-Content: 
 +Vocabulary: 
include, pick ...up , abroad, schedule, Names of some countries. 
+Grammar.
 Present progressive tense. 
be + always + V-ing 
Would you like to……….?
Yes, we’d love to 
-Skill.
Listen, read…
Teaching aids.
 - Lesson plan, Students’ book ; workbook, Audio-CD, CD-Player….
Teaching procedure.
Activities
Content
Organization(2’)
Greetings and checking attendances:
What is the weather like?
Who is absence today?
Checking the old lesson.(3’)
-Check their preparing a home.
-Introduce the topic of the lesson to the lesson.
New lesson(35’)
Presentation.
1.*Guide the students match the names of the countries with the pictures and flags.
-Ask the students to look at the pictures of flags then read then names of countries.
-Let the students to match the flags.
2.-Explain the requests from the task.
- Teacher says: I want to visit one of these countries. Guess which country I want to visit.
-Let the students read the examples then make similar dialogue.
-Call some pairs to check.
*Guide the students study the new words.
Read the words then the students repeat in chorus.
-Explain the meaning.
-Write on the boards.
-Students read in chorus again.
- Present the model sentences, then help them to practice using the verbs.
Practice
-Introduce the content of the dialogue.
-The situation of the dialogue will be presented to the students.( Mrs. Quyen is going to the USA for a vacation. She is ringing her friend, Mrs. Smith, to tell her about the tour.)
-Ask the students to guess what Mrs. Quyen will say to Mrs. Smith.
-Let the students listen to the Audio-CD and follow the dialogue.
- Ask the students to work in pair to read the dialogue.
-Guide the students read the dialogue again then work in group to complete Mrs. Quyen’s schedule. 
-Ask the students to practice in pairs, in turns.
-Call some students to check.
2. -Ask the students to work in pairs to ask and answer the questions.
-Read the dialogue again.
-Compare the work with the other partner.
-Call some to check.
Production 
-Help the students to understand how to use the structure.
-Present : be + always + V- ing ....
Feedback.(3’)
-Explain the requests from the students.
Homework.(2’)
Guide the students do the works and prepare for the next periods.
Attendance: 8…………
*Getting started:
Work with a partner.
1. Match the names of the countries in the box with appropriate pictures/flags.
a, The United States of American.
b, Australia.
c, Thailand.
d, Britain.
e, Canada.
f, Japan.
2. Tell your partner which country you would like to visit and why?
A: Which country do you want to visit?
B: I’d like to visit Australia.
A: Why? 
B: Because Australian people are friendly.
I. New words:
- include (v)
- pick.... up (v)
- abroad (adv)
- a schedule (n)
* Grammar.
- Would you like to come and stay with us?
-> Yes, we’d love to / Thank you. That would be very nice.
->That’s very kind of you, but we are coming on tour.
 Sorry, I’m afraid I’m not free.
- go to the movie.
- come over for dinner
- come for my birthday party.
- have lunch with us.
- go for a walk.
II. Practice.
Listen and read.
1. Complete Mrs. Quyen’s schedule:
- Monday 25 : Coming to San Francisco.
- Tuesday 26 : Going to out.
- Wed 27 : Having dinner with the Smiths.
- Thursday 28 : leaving San Francisco.
2. Answer the questions:
a) No, they won’t. Because they are coming on a tour, and their accommodation is included in the ticket price, so they will stay at a hotel.
b) No, he won’t. Because he will have a business meeting in the evening that day.
c) Mrs. Smith will pick her up at the hotel.
-be + always + V-ing... to complain sth. 
*Home works.
+Do exercise in workbook.(………….)
+Prepare for the next lesson.(Speak& Listen)