Bài giảng ENGLISH 9 UNIT 7 LESSON 1

Hung Vuong Secondary School
Teacher: Nguyeãn Thu Trang
Nguyễn Thu Trang


Week: 21
Period: 42

Wednesday, January 12th, 2011
UNIT 7:
LESSON 1

SAVING ENERGY
GETTING STARTED & LISTEN AND READ (p 57,58)

Look at the pictures. Work with a partner to make a list of
things the family could do to save energy.

EX: Turn

off the TV

-Turn off the lights
- Turn off the faucets.
-Turn off the radio.


Week: 21
Period: 42

Wednesday, January 12th, 2011

SAVING ENERGY

UNIT 7:
LESSON 1

GETTING STARTED & LISTEN AND READ (p 57,58)

New words:
- a water bill
- a faucet

:
:

- a dripping faucet :
- a pipe

:

- a crack
:
- a plumber :
- enormous (adj)

hóa đơn tiền nước
vịi nước
vịi nước chảy nhỏ giọt

ống nước

vết nứt
thợ sửa ống nước
: very big

: khổng lồ

STRUCTURE:
FORM:

S

+ SUGGEST +

Ex: I suggest turning off the light before leaving
USE: To use an advice / to make a suggestion.

V – ING


UNIT 7

: SAVING ENERGY
Lesson 1 : Listen and read

Mrs. Ha

Mrs. Mi

Saving
energy

Pre questions:
1. What is the matter with Mrs. Ha?
Pre questions:
2. What does Mrs. Mi suggest Mrs. Ha?
1. What is the matter with Mrs. Ha?
2. What is the content of the conversation between Mrs. Ha and Mrs.
Mi?


True or False ? Check () the boxes:
1. Mrs. Ha is worried about her water bill

2. Mrs. Mi gives Mrs. Ha advice on how to save water.

3. Mrs. Ha has checked the pipes in her house
and found no cracks.
4. Mrs. Ha suggests getting some tool to check
cracks in the pipes.
5. Mrs. Mi suggests taking showers to save water.

T

F


True or False ? Check () the boxes.
Then correct the false statements:

T

1. Mrs. Ha is worried about her water bill



2. Mrs. Mi gives Mrs. Ha advice on how to save water.

F



3. Mrs. Ha has checked the pipes in her house



and found no cracks.
Mrs. Ha hasn’t checked the pipes in her house.
4. Mrs. Ha suggests getting some tool to check



cracks in the pipes.
Mrs. Mi suggests getting a plumber to check cracks in
the pipes.
5. Mrs. Mi suggests taking showers to save water.




READ THE DIALOGUE THEN CORRECT THE FALSE STATEMENTS:

Mrs. Mi is talking with her neighbor, Mrs. Ha.
Mrs. Mi:
What’s the matter, Mrs.Ha?
Mrs. Ha:
I’m worried about my most recent water bill. It’s
enormous.
Mrs. Mi:
Let me see. 200,000 dong! You should reduce the
amount of water your family uses.
Mrs. Ha:
How do I do that?
Mrs. Mi:
First of all, get a plumber to make sure that there are
no cracks in the pipes.
Mrs. Ha:
I’ll do that.
Mrs. Mi:
Baths use twice as much water as showers, so
I suggest taking showers. And remember to turn off
the
faucets. A dripping faucet can waste 500 liters of
water a month.
Mrs. Ha:
I see. Thank you.


READ THE DIALOGUE .THEN ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS:

Mrs. Mi is talking with her neighbor, Mrs. Ha.
Mrs. Mi:

What’s the matter, Mrs.Ha?
Mrs. Ha:
I’m worried about my most recent water bill. It’s
enormous.
Mrs. Mi:
Let me see. 200,000 dong! You should reduce the
amount of water your family uses.
Mrs. Ha:
How do I do that?
Mrs. Mi:
First of all, get a plumber to make sure that there are
no cracks in the pipes.
Mrs. Ha:
I’ll do that.
Mrs. Mi:
Baths use twice as much water as showers, so
I suggest taking showers. And remember to turn off
the
faucets. A dripping faucet can waste 500 liters of
water a month.
Mrs. Ha:
I see. Thank you.


Answer the questions:
a. How much money does Mrs. Ha pay
for her water bill?
b. Should Mrs. Ha reduce the amout of
water her family uses?
c. Will Mrs. Ha or a plumber check

cracks in the pipes?
d. How much water can a dripping faucet
waste a month?


LUCKY NUMBERS

Group A

100
30
80
60
40
20
10
50
90
70

Group B

100
30
80
60
40
20
10
50

90
70


a. How much money does Mrs. Ha 
pay for her water bill?
She pays 200,000 dong


b. Should Mrs. Ha reduce the
amout of water her family uses?
Yes, she should.


c. Will Mrs. Ha or a plumber
check cracks in the pipes?

A plumber will check cracks
in the pipes.




d. How much water can a dripping
faucet waste a month?
It can waste 500 liters of
water a month.


a.

b.
c.
d.

QUESTIONS:
How much money does Mrs. Ha pay for her water bill?
Should Mrs. Ha reduce the amout of water her family
uses?
Will Mrs. Ha or a plumber check cracks in the pipes?
How much water can a dripping faucet waste a month?
ANSWERS:

a. She pays 200,000 dong.
b.Yes, she should.
c. A plumber will check cracks in the pipes.
d.It can waste 500 liters of water a month.


LISTEN. THEN PRACTICE WITH A PARTNER

Mrs. Mi is talking with her neighbor, Mrs. Ha.
Mrs. Mi:
What’s the matter, Mrs.Ha?
Mrs. Ha:
I’m worried about my most recent water bill. It’s
enormous.
Mrs. Mi:
Let me see. 200,000 dong! You should reduce the
amount of water your family uses.
Mrs. Ha:

How do I do that?
Mrs. Mi:
First of all, get a plumber to make sure that there are
no cracks in the pipes.
Mrs. Ha:
I’ll do that.
Mrs. Mi:
Baths use twice as much water as showers, so I
suggest taking showers. And remember to turn off the
faucets. A dripping faucet can waste 500 liters of
water a month.
Mrs. Ha:
I see. Thank you.


Week: 21
Period: 42

UNIT 7:
LESSON 1
I. WARM UP: (5’)
­ Asking and answering

Wednesday, January 12th, 2011

SAVING ENERGY
GETTING STARTED & LISTEN AND READ (p 57,58)

DISCUSSION

II. PRE­STAGE(8’)

WHAT DO YOU DO TO SAVE ENERGY AT
1.Pre teach vocabulary
HOME AND AT SCHOOL?
2. Set the scene
3. Pre  question
III. WHILE­ STAGE: (20’)

*EX: I turn off the light before leaving.

­ True – False statements
­ Comprehension 
questions
­ Listen and practice
IV. POST STAGE:(10’)
­ Discussion
_ Consolidation
V. HOMEWORK: (2’)

Nguyễn Thu Trang


WHAT DO YOU DO TO SAVE ENERGY AT HOME AND AT SCHOOL?

X: I suggest turning off the lights

Turning off the gas
fire

Saving the water

Turning off the TV

Turning off the faucets

Turning off the fan


Week: 21
Period: 42
I. WARM UP: (5’)
­ Asking and answering
II. PRE­STAGE(8’)
1.Pre teach vocabulary
2. Set the scene
3. Pre  question
III. WHILE­ STAGE: (20’)
­ True – False statements
­ Comprehension 
questions
­ Listen and practice
IV. POST STAGE:(10’)
­ Discussion
_ Consolidation
V. HOMEWORK: (2’)

Wednesday, January 12th, 2011

UNIT 7:

LESSON 1

SAVING ENERGY
GETTING STARTED & LISTEN AND READ (p 57,58)

CONSOLIDATION:

1. STRUCTURE:
FORM:
S + SUGGEST +

V – ING

Ex: I suggest turning off the light before leaving
USE: To use an advice / to make a suggestion.

2. The ways Mrs. Ha save water and energy?
- Turn off the faucets.

-Get a plumber to make sure there are no cracks
in the pipes
-Turn off the lights.
-Take a shower instead of the bath.


Week: 21
Period: 42
I. WARM UP: (5’)

UNIT 7:

LESSON 1

Wednesday, January 12th, 2011

SAVING ENERGY
GETTING STARTED & LISTEN AND READ (p 57,58)

­ Asking and answering
II. PRE­STAGE(8’)
1.Pre teach vocabulary
2. Set the scene
3. Pre  question
III. WHILE­ STAGE: (20’)
­ True – False statements
­ Comprehension 
questions
­ Listen and practice
IV. POST STAGE:(10’)
­ Discussion
_ Consolidation
V. HOMEWORK: (2’)

HOMEWORK
1-Learn new words by heart.
2- Write 5 things we should do to save energy at
home and at your school
3- Prepare:
Unit 7: Lesson 2 : Speak (P.58-59)
Vocabulary: a cooking pot, a gas fire, an air conditioner,
a fan.