Giáo án Tiếng Anh lớp 8 - Unit 1: My friends - Lesson 3: Read

Week: 2
UNIT 1 : MY FRIENDS
Lesson 3: Read
Period: 4
Date: 25/8/2014
I. AIM : Help students describe people’s characters and appearances
II. LANGUAGE CONTENTS :
1. Grammar : enough + to infinitive ( review ).
	2. Vocabulary : (a) sociable, generous, reserved, outgoing, orphanage, volunteer, kind, helpful.
 (n) orphanage, character
III. TECHNIQUES : Rub out and remember, predictions, Servey, Find someone who
IV. TEACHING AIDS :- Extra-board 
V. PROCEDURE :
 TEACTHER’S AND STUDENTS’ ACTIVITIES
 CONTENTS
- Ss make a short dialogue to describe someone in the class. Ss also write new words
- Ss play the game “ Find someone who . . “
T says: You are going to read the text about Ba’s friends. Each of them has his own characters. You scan the reading and tell me how many people the text describes. Befor reading I’d like to give you some vocab.
- Which adjectives do you use to describe the one who always helps other people?
- T uses definitions, synonyms, questions, Vietnamese to explain vocabulary
- Ss take note and practice pronunciation.
- T checks vocabulary by asking Ss do Rub out and remember 
- T sets the scene: These statements are about Ba and his friends, read them and guess which statements are True, which are False
- Ss work in pairs
- Ss read the passage within 3 minutes to check their prediction. Then they do exercises individually to choose the best answer.
- They present before the class.
- T gives the feedback.
- Ss work in pairs to answer the questions.
T gives the correct answers.
- Ss close their books and remember main characters of each person .
- Then Ss take in turn talking about their classmates’ characters in front of the class.
- T guides her Ss to do homework.
I. WARM UP : 
Marks
Students’work
Find someone who
	Name
Usually help people
Always go to the library
Doesn’t speak a lot
II. PRE-READING:
* New words:
1. helpful (adj)
2. sociable : dÔ gÇn gòi, hoµ ®ång
3. generous : à geneosity (n): réng lîng
4. reserved (adj): kÝn ®¸o
5. sense of humor : ãc kh«i hµi
à humorous (adj)
6. outgoing : th©n thiÖn cëi më
7. volunteer (n) t×nh nguyÖn
Rub out and Remember 
v T/F statements prediction
Ba talks about his three friends : Bao- Song -Khai
Ba and his friends have the same characters
Bao-Song-Khai are quite reserved in public 
They don’t enjoy school and studying badly
III. WHILE-READING:
Key: 1T, 2F, 4F, 5F
1. Choose the best answer and write.
a. A ( Ba talks about three of his friends.) 
b. C ( Bao’s volunteer work doesn’t affect his school work.) 
c. B ( Khai and Song don’t talk much in public.) 
d. D ( Ba’s friends sometimes get tired of his jokes.)
2. Now answer the questions
a. He feels lucky enough to have a lot of friends .
b. Bao is the most sociable .
c. Khai likes reading 
d. Sometimes Ba’s jokes annoy his friend.
e. At a local orphanage
f. we have different characters
IV. POST-READING:
Survey:
Name
K
Ba
S
B
Characters
V. HOMEWORK:
- Learn vocabulary
- Describe your classmates’ characters ( about 50 words)
- Do: Exercise 3(WB)
- Prepare: Unit1 – Write
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