A smartphone
A speaker
A laptop
An earbud
A headphone
An e-book reader
A digital camera
speakers
earbuds
headphones
Task 1. Answering questions
1. Which of these devices do you have?
2. What do you use it/them for?
earbuds
Task 2. Matching. Earbuds and their three benifits
Most young people have a pair of earbuds with them when
(adj.) or a
they go out. When connected to a portable media player
thể mang
theo
mobile phone, earbuds help you listen to có
music
or audio
lessons. What are their benefits? (n.) lợi ích
First, a pair of earbuds is small and light, so it is portable.
(adj.) nhẹ
1. ………………………………………………..
Second, earbuds are not costly. They are not as expensive as a
set of speakers.
(adj.) đắt tiền
2. …………………………………………………..
Finally, you can use earbuds to listen to music or your listening
lessons anywhere, even in public places. (n.phr) những
3. …………………………………………………nơi công cộng
a. With about 100,000 VND, you can get a pair.
Of course, you have to pay more for those of
higher quality.
(n.) chất lượng
b. Only you can hear the sounds from the media
player or mobile phone. Nobody is disturbed.
(PP.) bị quấy rầy
c. Earbuds are not bulky. You can put them in your
bag or even your pocket. (adj.) kềnh càng, to lớn
Task 2. Matching
1. First, a pair of earbuds is a. With about 100,000 VND,
small and light, so it is you can get a pair. Of course,
portable.
you have to pay more for those
of higher quality.
2. Second, earbuds are not
b. Only you can hear the
costly. They are not as
sounds from the media player
expensive as a set of
or mobile phone. Nobody is
speakers.
disturbed.
3. Finally, you can use earbuds
to listen to music or your
listening lessons anywhere,
even in public places.
c. Earbuds are not bulky. You
can put them in your bag or
even your pocket.
Task 3. Completing the outline
a. Topic:
A pair of earbuds offers certain benefits.
Thesis sentence:
First/ Firstly, … (Trước tiên là …)
Ex1: Firstly, a pair of earbuds is light and small, so it is portable.
Earbuds are not bulky.
You can put it in your bag or even in your pocket.
Secondly, … (Thứ hai là …)/ Next, … (Tiếp theo là …)
Ex 2: Secondly, earbuds are not costly.
They are not as expensive as a set of speakers.
With about 100,000 VND, you can get a pair.
In short / In conclusion, … (Tóm lại, …)
Ex: In short, a pair of earbuds is portable, cheap and private.
Sample
writing:
Benefits of earbuds
Earbuds offer certain benefits that people can enjoy.Topic sentence
Supporting idea 1
Firstly, a pair of earbuds is small and light, so it is portable. Earbuds
explanation
are not bulky. You can put them in your bag or evenFurther
in your
pocket. 1
Supporting
ideaearbuds
2
Secondly,
are not costly. They are not as expensive as a set
of speakers. With about 100,000 VND, you can get a pair. Of course,
Further explanation 2
you have to pay more for those of higher quality. Finally, you can
use earbuds to listen to music or your listening lessons everywhere,
Supporting idea 2
even in public places. Only you can hear the sounds from the media
explanation 3
player or mobile phone. Nobody is Further
disturbed.
In conclusion, a pair
of earbuds is convenient, cheap and private.
Task 4. Write a similar paragraph
Topic 1. Benefits of a smartphone.
Topic 2. Benefits of a camera.
Topic 1. Benefits of a smartphone
Topic 2. Benefits of a digital camera
(adj.) tiện lợi
(adj.) tiết kiệm
Task4:Writing : Choose one invention and
write a similar paragraph about its benefits.
=>Nowadays, most people have a smartphone with them.
We can use it to listen to music, surf Web, play games…
What are their benefits?
Firstly, anyway it is a phone, so it is used for
communication. You can use it to make phone calls,
send and receive messages as a normal phone.
Secondly, it also has functions as a game machine or
media player. ( it is used for entertainment)It means that
you can play games or listen to music on it.
Finally, you can use it to surf the Web and use maps to
look for places. It is really useful when you need
information right now or when you are lost.
CORRECTION
Peer correction
1. Give comments.
Things you like. Vietnamese is OK.
2. Suggest to correct.
Using correction code
- Grammar.
- Spelling.
- Structure.
3. Give mark. Not good OK
Very good
Homework
• Rewrite the paragraph in your portfolio,
remember to correct the mistakes you
have made.
• Read and prepare the lesson.
Communication and culture.
Task 5. Making a conclusion
Make a conclusion about the device you have
just written.
Ex.
All in all, earbuds are really convenient and helpful
because they are portable, cheap and easy to use.
Cues.
• In conclusion,/ To summarise,/ All in all,