UNIT 12
A VACATION ABROAD
PERIOD 74 LESSON 1 : GETTING STARTED
LISTEN AND READ
A / Aims and Objectives : By the end of the lesson , Ss will be able to aware of how to
make accept and decline invitations .
B / Teaching aids : Pictures , cassette , chart ( true / false )
C / Procedure :
I / Warm up :
1. Guessing game ( Getting started )
- Show the pictures to Ss , one by one , and ask Ss to
guess what country it is .
- Feedback :
a) The USA b) Australia c) Thailand
d) Statue e) Canada f ) Japan
2. Chatting :
T :Where do you want to visit among these countries?
Ss: ……………………
T : Why ?
Ss : ……………………
II / Pre- reading : Introduce the topic of the passage
Individual
reading and some new words .
1. Pre – teach Vocabulary :
- to include : bao gom , gom co
- to come over : to come to Someone
,
s house to visit
for a short time
- to pick so up : to come and get so in your car to
drive him / her to a place
- abroad (adv ) = in a foreign country
-> to be / go / travel / live abroad
* Checking Vocabulary : Rub out and remember
2 . True / False Prediction
- Set the scene “ Mrs Quyen is going to the USA for a
vacation . She is ringing her friend , Mrs Smith , to
tell her about the trip . “
- Put the chart on the board and ask Ss to read the
statements
a. Mrs Quyen is calling Mrs Smith from the airport in
San Francisco .
b. Mrs Smith invite Mrs Quyen and her husband to
stay with her while they are in town .
c. Mrs Quyen does not accept Mrs smith
,
s invitation
because she wants to stay with a Vietnamese friend of
Teacher – Ss
Whole class
Teacher
hers .
d. Mrs Quyen and her husband will be in the USA for
3 days .
e. Mrs Quyen and her husband will come over to Mrs
Smith
,
s place for dinner one night .
f. Mr Thanh ; Mrs Quyen
,
s husband , goes abroad for
a business meeting .
- Ask Ss to work in pairs to decide if the statements
are true or false .
- Call on some Ss to read their predictions and write
them on the board .
III / While – reading
1. Checking predictions :
- Have Ss open their books , listen to the tape while
reading the dialogue .
- Call on some Ss to correct the false statements .
1. False -> Mrs Quyen is calling Mrs Smith from Ha
Noi
2. True
3. False -> … because her accommodation is included
in her tickets price .
4. True
Pair work
Teacher – Ss
Individual
5. False -> Only Mrs Quyen will come over to Mrs
Smith
,
s .
6. True
2. Grid : Complete Mrs Quyen
,
s schedule
- Ask Ss to read the dialogue again and work in pairs
to complete the grid with the information taken from
the dialogue .
- Call on some Ss to go to the board to write the
information in the grid on the board .
Date Mon 25 Tue 26 Wed 27 Thu 28
Schedule
coming
to San
Francisco
Going
out
Having
dinner
with the
Smiths
Leaving
San
Francisco
- Have Ss copy
3. Comprehension Questions
- Ask Ss to look at their books and answer the
questions .
- Let Ss compare their answers with their partner.
- Call on some Ss to answer
- Give feedback and correct
Answer key :
Whole class
Pair work
Individual
Pair work
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 the 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 her hotel .
- Get Ss to copy .
IV / Post – reading :
Grammar Awareness
- Tell Ss to read the dialogue again and pick out the
statements indicating the following situations
1. Making an invitation
2. Accepting an invitation
3. Declining an invitation
4. Making a complaint
- Call on Ss to give their answers and have Ss copy .
1. Would you like to come and stay with us … ?
you must come over for dinner one night .
2. Ye , we
,
d love to but we will only be in town for
three nights .
3. That is very kind of you but we are coming on a
tour
Whole class
Pair work
4. Oh . dear . He is always working
V / Homework :
1. Learn by heart new words and structures to give
some more examples .
2. Do the exercises in the workbook
3. Prepare the next lesson .
Individual
Period 75 Lesson 2 : Speak
A / Aims and Objectives : BY the end of the lesson , Ss will be able to talk about their
plans for a trip abroad .
B / Teaching aids : Photocopied tables , chart ( mapped dialogue ) , realia
C / Procedure :
I / Warm up : Quiz
- Tell the student who can answer the question will
get 1 or 2 good marks .
1. What is the end of everything ? ( letter g )
2. What word starts with T , ends with T , and is full
of T ? ( Teapot ; Pot -> full of
3. What is the middle of New York City ? ( York )
4. Which river in America has 4 eyes ? ( Mississippi )