Unit 7 a 2 3 English 7

UNIT 7
The world of work
Period 40 – A 2,3
A student’s work (Cont’)
I. Objectives:
By the end of the lesson students will be able:
- to know student activities in US
- to know some important vacations of America
- to know compare with fewer/more
II. Language contents:
1, Vocabulary:
- An Easter (n): Lễ phục sinh
- A Thanksgiving (n): Lễ tạ ơn
- A Christmas (n): Lễ giáng sinh
- An Independence Day (n): Ngày độc lập (nước Mỹ)
- to celebrate (v): tổ chức
- to spend time with (v): giành thời gian cho
- Public holiday (n): ngày lễ chung
- Turkey (n): gà tây (món ăn)
- Firework display (n): đêm pháo hoa
2, Grammar:
- The Simple present tense.
- Comparative: more, fewer
• More/ Fewer vacations than…
• The longest vacation
III. TECHNIQUE: Eliciting, Pair/Group work, brainstorming, Questions and Answers
IV. TEACHING AIDS:
- Text book, plan, tape, cassette, extra board…

ACTIVITIES CONTENTS
1. Warm up: (4 mins) Play a game

“Kim’s game”
To review some words of previous lesson.
- Having 4 groups play the game
What it means in Vietnamese?
Ok, start
- Each group remembers all the words in
the box about one minute. Group write
many words , they will be winner
2. Presentation: (14 mins)
Almost - school year - during
Come on - assignment - stamp
To set up a context and pre-teach
vocabulary
- Asking to introduce the lesson
- Having Ss listen to teacher
- Having Ss copy, check comprehension,
repeat choral/indi
- Explaining some vacations
*Task: Matching the words
To check new words comprehension
- Having Ss match the right VN means
Grammar: Comparatives of countable
nouns: fewer/ more than
T: Show an example in letter to Hoa, show
structure
T: Give an example, Asking Ss to give an
example
3. Practice: (13 mins)
*Task 1: True/ False statement
prediction and correct false answer

To help Ss review/ remind lesson already
learned
T: now close your books, read the sentence
and guess True or False .
Ss: Work individually
T: Asks Ss to open the books and check
their prediction
Ss: Check
T: Gives the answer key
T: Asking Ss read the letter again
to answer the questions .
Ss: Work in group of four
T: correction.
2.Read-Answer
Tell me who write this letter, to whom?
* New words:
- an Easter
- a Thanksgiving
- a Christmas
- An Independence Day
- to spend time with
- to celebrate
S1 + V + fewer + N + than + S2 (ít… hơn)
S1 + V + more + N + than + S2 ( nhiều… hơn)
You have fewer vacations than American
students
I have fewer books than Ms. Trang
* True/ False statement prediction:
1. Vietnamese students have fewer vacations
than American students.

2. American students have the longest vacation
in the winter.
3. They don’t have a Tet’s holiday.
4. Their most important vacations are Easter,
Thanksgiving, 4
th
of July, Christmas.
5. Hoa sent this letter to Tim
*Answers :
1. T 2. F 3. T 4.T 5. F
2. The longest vacation of American students is
summer vacation
5. Tim sent this letter to Hoa
* Answer the questions:
a) The summer vacation is the longest.
b) He spends the time with his family .
c) Vietnamese students have fewer vacations
than American students.
T: Asks a question.
- How many pictures are there?
Ss: Answer.
T: Brainstorming. Asks Ss guess the name
of the public holiday in each picture.
Ss: Guess.
T: Lets Ss listen to the tape.
Ss: Listen
T: Call on some Ss to give their answer.
Others: Compare
T: Gives the keys.
Ss: Write down

*Task: Gap filling
To consolidate information of public
vacation
T: Show extra-board, play the tape again
Ss: Brainstorming to fill into the gap
T: Check, and correct answer key
4. Production (4 mins)
To improve speaking and listening
skills
Tell me some vacation of Vietnam you
know.
Discuss what do you usually do in Tet
holiday
3,Listen
*Vocabulary:
- Turkey
- Firework display
- Public holiday
*Answer:
1. Thanksgiving
2. Independence day
3. New year’s Eve
4. Christmas
1. At Christmas, he always gets a lot of gift
2. There is always turkey and lots of good
food.
3. There is always a large fireworks display
on Independence Day
4. Tim likes New Year because he can stay
up until midnight and celebrate with his

parents