Giáo án Tiếng Anh 12 - Unit 10: Endangered species (Speaking)

UNIT 10: ENDANGERED SPECIES
B: SPEAKING

I. AIMS/OBJECTIVES OF THE LESSON
1. Language focus
- To provide Ss with new words and phrases
- To help Ss prepare material for speaking
2. Skills: To help Ss develop their speaking skills
3. Attitudes: To encourage Ss work in pairs and groups
II. PREPARATION
1. Teacher:
- Teaching aids: - Lesson plan, text book
- Teaching method: Communicative language teaching
2. Students: Read Unit 10 – speaking at home
III. PROCEDURE
1. Class organization (1 minute)
2. Check – up (5 minutes)
- Read and write down new words and phrases
- Translate the reading passage into Vietnamese
3. New lesson (35 minutes)
STUDENTS’ ACTIVITIES
TEACHER’S ACTIVITIES
1. Task 1
- Work in pairs, ask and answer the questions
- Instructs Ss to answer the question
1. giant panda, rhino, tiger and elephant
2. Panda: bamboo forests
Rhino: grassland
Tiger: forest, grassland
Elephant: - Asks some pairs of Ss to talk about these
forest

animals and their habitats
3,4. All of these animals
2. Task 2
- Read the information in task 2, check understanding
- Look at the example, study it
- Work in groups, each group takes responsibility to
talk about one type of animals
- Calls some groups of Ss to present their
+ Where do ... live?
ideas
+ What is the population of ... in the world?
+ What is their height/ weight?
+ What kind of food do they eat?
+ How long does their life span last?
+ Why does their numbers decline each year?
3. Task 3
- Work in groups, take turns to talk about these - Instructs Ss how to do task 3
animals
Pandas live in bamboo forests in the mountains in
central and western China. Nowadays, they are
endangered. There are only 600 pandas left in the - Calls some groups to present their talk
world. Their weight is from 75 to 160 kg and they are
from 1.2 to 1.5 metres high. They like eating bamboo
leaves and shoots. Their life span lasts for about 20 to
30 years. They decline in their number because of
habitat destruction and illegal hunting.
4. Consolidation (3 minutes) - Words and phrases - Talk about these four
animals

5. Homework (1 minute)
animals

- Words and phrases - Talk about these four