Giáo án Tiếng Anh 12 - Unit 4: School education system (Speaking)

Unit 4: SCHOOL EDUCATION SYSTEM - SPEAKING
I. Objectives:
1. Educational aim: Students should know school education system in Vietnam
2. Knowledge:
- General knowledge: Students learn about school education system
- Language: Talking about the school education system in Vietnam.
- New words: words related to school education system
3. Skills: talking about school education system
II. Method: integrated, mainly communicative
III. Teaching aids: Board, chalks, textbook and notebook....
IV. Procedure:
Teacher’s activities
Students’ activities
Warm-up: (5 minutes)
- Ask students to keep book close
- Keep books close
- Write on the board names of school education system in - Listen to the teacher
Vietnam: University, nursery, primary school, college, - Look at the board and try to
kindergarten, secondary school. Then ask Ss to put them remember names of ten subjects
in order
- Ask students to repeat
Tell Ss to understand more about school education system
in Vietnam.
(We learn Unit 1, part- speaking)
Pre-speaking: (10 minutes)
Task 1
- Ask Ss to work in pairs. Study the table below then ask
and answer the questions about the school education
system in Vietnam.
- Let them work in pairs
- Listen to students and correct mistakes

Example:
A: When do the children in Vietnam go to primary
school?
B: When they are 6 years old.
A: How long does the primary education last?
B: 5 years.
While-speaking: (15 minutes)
Task 3
-Teacher introduces the task “Work in groups. Talk about
the similarities and differences between the school system
in Vietnam and in England”.
- Let them work in groups
- Ask some students to stand up and tell loudly
- Walk round and help them
- Listen and correct mistakes

- Work in pairs.
- Practice asking and answering the
questions about the school education
system in Vietnam using the
information in the table.
Example:
A: When do the children in Vietnam
go to primary school?
B: When they are 6 years old.
A: How long does the primary
education last?
B: 5 years.

- Listen to the teacher

- Work in groups. Talk about the
similarities and differences between
the school system in Vietnam and in
England
Example:
There are some differences between


Post-speaking: (10 minutes)
- Teacher introduces the task “Work in groups. Talk about
the school education system in Vietnam.
- Guide students how to practise.
- Ask students to work in pairs.
- Help the students with new structures.
- Walk around and help them.
- Call some student to stand up and report before the class.
- Correct their mistakes

the school systems in Vietnam an
England. Children in Vietnam start
primary school at the age of 6 and
finis this level at 10 while those in
England study at primary school
from the age of 5 to 10. Schooling is
compulsory for Vietnamese children
until the age of 1 but, in England,
compulsory education ends when
children are 16. There is also a
difference about the subjects studied
at schools.

On the other hand, Vietnam and
England school systems have some
similarities. Students in both
countries have to follow the national
curriculum set by the government.
After finishing secondary schools
they all have to take the national
examination known as GCSE
- Listen to the teacher
- Work in groups
- The students are called stand up
and tell loudly
Example:
In Vietnam, children can go to
Nursery school when they are 1
to 2 and go to Kindergarten when
they are from 2 to 5

Homework: (5 minutes)
- Ask students to write a passage about similarities and - Listen to the teacher
differences between the school system in Vietnam and in - Write down the homework
England
- Ask students to prepare Part C- Listening and do
homework