LIFE ON OTHER PLANETSPERIOD 64

Unit 10: Life on other planets

Period 64: Read

I. Preparation:

A. Aims: Reading a text about a space trip.

B. Objective: By the end of the lesson, Ss will be able to understand the text about

a space trip.

C.Language content:

* Vocabulary:

push - up totally Physical condition

orbit marvelous

D. Teaching aids: Textbook, computer, project

E.Ways of working: T- whole class, pair work, group work, individual work.

F. Anticipated problem: Read wrong some words in the text.

II. Procedure

:

Stage Teacher's activities Student's activities

T- whole class

Warm up

* Chatting:

- Ask Ss to look at the picture in the

book and ask them some questions

( 5 minutes)

to involve Ss in the topic of the

lesson.

• Do you want to travel?

• Have you ever traveled in our

country or aboard?

• Have you ever dreamed of a trip

to space?

• Do you think traveling into space

takes a lot of money?

I.Pre- teach vocabulary:

Pre -

T - whole class

- push- up (v): hít đất (mime)

Listen and guess the words from T's

reading

- orbit (n/v): quĩ đạo/ di chuyển

eliciting

theo quĩ đạo (picture)

Repeat in chorus individually

minutes) (10

- totally (adv) : hoàn toàn (synonym

Copy them.

: completely)

- marvelous (adj): tuyệt diệu, kì

diệu ( synonym: wonderful)

- Physical condition (n) : tình trạng

thể lực (translation)

* Checking: slap the board

II. Ordering statements

- Show of five sentences on the

project ( the statements are in the

book )

- Have Ss work in pairs to put the

statements in order to show what

they need and get in joining a trip

into space.

- Give feedback.

While -

- Have Ss read the text and check

Whole class

a. 4 b. 1 c. 5 d. 2 e. 3

their guess, and do ex.a

* Comprehension question

Individual work

- Have Ss read the text again and

(18 minutes)

Pair work

work in pairs to answer the

* Answer keys:

questions on page 87

1. If you decide to take a space trip,

- Call on some Ss to answer the

you’ll have to run a lot, swim every

questions loudly.

day, and do aerobics and push- ups

- Correct their answers

to have an excellent physical

- Get Ss to pratice asking and

condition

answering th questions.

2. If you want to show you are in

perfect health, you must get a letter

from the doctor.

3. You can see pictures of the earth,

your country, interesting places, the

oceans, the big rivers, the tall

mountains.

4. We can see those scenes 16 times

a day.

5.We can walk on the wall or on the

ceiling.

6. If I were able to take a space

trip, I would do a lot of exercise

regularly, swim a lot and do

aerobics and push - ups to prepare

for it. And I would bring along a

modern camera.

Post -

Group work

* Discussion

- Give Ss the topic of the discuusion

trip, what would you do to prepare

If you were able to take a space

(10 minutes)

for the trip/ what would you like to

bring along ?"

- Divide the class into 4 groups.

The Ss discuss in grouds.

- Ask each groups to choose one

leader who will present his/ her

group’ opinions.

- Help Ss to show their ideas.

Homework

- Sumarize the main points of the lesson.

Write down

- Learn by heart new words.

(2minutes)

- Do exercise 6 + 7 (page 70 - 71)

- Prepare: Unit 10: write