Unit 07. Traffic. Lesson 2. A closer look 1

WELCOME  TO  OUR  CLASS

ENGLISH 7

By: Le Viet Phu


Warm up:

Listen to the traffic lights song


NEW LESSON

Unit 7:

TRAFFIC


Vocabulary
1. Have you seen these road signs? Talk about the meaning of the signs below with a
partner.

1. _________ 2._________ 3._________ 4.__________

5. ________ 6. _________ 7.___________ 8. ________


2. Label the signs in 1 with the words/phrases below.
no right turn
parking

traffic lights
no parking

cycle lane
no cycling

hospital ahead
school ahead
click

1. _________ 2._________ 3._________ 4.__________

5. ________ 6. _________ 7.___________ 8. ________


2.

Work

in

pairs.

Discuss

which

of

the

signs

you

see on the way to school.

Example:
A: On the way to school, I can see a ‘no left turn’ sign.
B: On my way to school there is a hospital, so I can see a ‘hospital ahead’
sign.


On the way to school, I can see a ‘school ahead’
sign.


On the way to school, I can see a ‘no cycling’
sign.


On the way to school, I can see a ‘traffic lights’
sign.


On the way to school, I can see a ‘cycle lane’ sign.


Pronunciation

/e/ and /eɪ/

4. Listen and repeat. Pay attention to sounds /e/ and /eɪ/.

- /e/:

word with letter e_, _e_, _ea_

Ex: left, enter, ahead, present, helicopter, centre, never, seatbelt
- /eɪ/:

word with letter _a_, _ai_, _ea_, _ey

Ex: plane, way, station, train, indicate, mistake, pavement, break


5. Listen to these sentences carefully. Single-underline the words with sound
/e/, and double-underline the words with sound /eɪ/.

1. Does your bike ever break down on the way to school?
2. It is not very far to the railway station.
3. We must always obey traffic rules for our safety.
4. You must keep to the left when you are in the UK.
5. They are waiting for the next train to come.


6. Find the words containing sound /e/ and the
words containing sound /eɪ/ in 1-3 on page 8. Then read them aloud.

Example: ahead / e /
sail / eɪ /

- Words with sound /e/:
ahead, red, left, there
- Words with sound /eɪ/:
phrases, lane, information, way


Please tell me what you have learnt today.

Yes, through the lesson we can now extend the vocabulary
related to the topic ‘Traffic’ and practise pronouncing the
sounds /e/ and /eɪ/.


Homework

- Learn new words by heart.
- Practise the sounds /e/ and /eɪ/.

+

- Do exercises A1, A2 (page 3); b3, b4 (page 5) workbook.
- Prepare for Unit 7: A closer look 2.


THANKS FOR YOUR ATTENTION!
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