av 6 unit 15

UNIT FIFTEEN
COUNTRIES
I. Topics
A. We are the world
B. Cities , buildings and people
C. Natural features
II. Tasks
- Talk about countries, nationalities, languages
- Describe places
- State dimensions.
- Make comparisons .
- Describe natural features.
III. Grammar
- Present simple tense
- Adjectives : comparatives and superlatives
- Comparison with than
IV. Language Focus
- countries
- nationalities
- languages
- adjectives
- natural features
Ngaứy soaùn :
Ngaứy daùy:
Duyeọt cuỷa TTCM
UNIT 15 - LESSON 1 : A1 - 4 - P.154. 155.156
Teaching points
Countries , nationalities, and languages vocabulary to talk about where people
are from
1. Presentation
Pre teach

the world
your country
nationality
language
(to) speak
Guess from context A1 P.154
Ss read the text and use the pictures to work out the
country name in Vietnamese
English Vietnamese
Japan
China
Australia
Britain
Canada
Model sentences
S1 : Where are you from ?

is he / she
S2 : I’m from Canada.

He / She ‘s Vietnam .
2. Practice Picture drill A1 P. 154
Example exchange
S1 : Where’s Laura from ?
S2 : She’s from Canada
Noughts and crosses
Laura Marie Lee
John You Yoko
Susan Bruce Minh
T – Whole class

Pair work
Group work
Period 91
3. Presentation A2 P. 155
A3 P. 155
Dictation lists
…ese …… an …. ?
“ This summer vacation … “
T reads
4.Practice
A4 P.156
5. Homework
- Learn the vocabulary by heart .
- Exercise book A 1.2 P.127
Individual work
UNIT 15 - LESSON 2 : A5 - P.156
Teaching points
Writing a postcard about being on a vacation .
1. Revision Word cue drill
Example exchange
S1: Where’s Hoa from ?
S2: She’s in Viet nam
S1: Which language does she speak ?
S2: She speaks Vietnamese,
2. Pre writing
Pre teach
a post card
(to)be on a vacation
wet
a lot of = many

interesting places
Reading A5 P. 156
Comprehension questions (with answer key )
T – Whole class
T – Whole class
…… ese …… an …… ?
Japanese Canadian British
Chinese Australian
Vietnamese
Period 92
Hoa / Viet nam
Jo / Australia
Tomiko / Japan
Li / China
John / Britain Susan/ Canada
Who’s the postcard from ?
Where is he ? (in London )
What’s the weather like ? (cool and wet )
Is he traveling by train ? (no, by bus )
What’s he going to do tomorrow?( visit the tower of London)
Who’s the postcard to ? ( Minh )
Where’s he ? ( Hanoi )
Matching
Ss work in teams to put the words into three columns
Country / city / Interesting places
Answer key
Country City Interesting place
Japan
Vietnam
The USA

China
Australia
France
Tokyo
Hue
New york
Beijing
Sydney
Paris
Mount Fujiama
The citadel
The statue of liberty
The greatwall
Bondi beach
The Eiffel tower
Board drill
Ss use the grids as cues
Example exchange
S1: Where are you ?
S2: I’m in Japan . I’m visiting Tokyo.
S1: What are you going to do tomorrow ?
S2: I’m going to visit Mount Fujiama.
3. While writing
Transformation writing A6 P.156
Group 1: Postcard from Japan
Group 2: Postcard from Vietnam
Group 3: Postcard from the USA
Group 4: Postcard from China
Group 5: Postcard from Australia
Group 6: Postcard from France

4.Post writing
Group work
Japan Beijing
The statue of
Liberty
Tokyo
Vietnam
Sydney The
USA France
The Eiffel
Tower The
Citadel China
Bondi beach
Paris The
Great Wall
New York
Australia Hue
Mount Fujiama
Each group copies their postcards onto a poster and illustrates
it . Ss move around the classroom and read the different
postcards from around the world
5. Homework
- Learn the vocabulary by heart .
- Exercise book A3.4.5 (P.128 )
UNIT 15 - LESSON 3 : B1 - P.158
Teaching points
Comparing places using comparative and superlative adjectives of one syllable
1. Revision
Matching
Ss choose the adjectives which best describe the cities . A

city can have more than one adjective.
2. Presentation
Presentation text B1 P. 158
Models
1. ( + er ) small  smaller  the smallest
SMALL, TALL, COLD
2. (double last letter + er ) big  bigger  the biggest
BIG , WET, HOT
3. Practice
Word cue drill

(“big”)
(“small”)

( “wet”)
(in May ) ( “hot”)
Group work
Pair work
Period 93
hot Hue small
HCMC
wet Hoi An cold
Sapa
big Hanoi
Long xuyen
DaNang Hanoi HCM
Vinh Long xuyen Hoi An
Hanoi Can tho Hue
Ben tre Tra vinh Hue