– COUNTRY LIFE AND CITY LIFELESSON 2 – SPEAKI.OBJECTIVES

UNIT 8 – COUNTRY LIFE AND CITY LIFE

Lesson 2 – Speak

I.Objectives:- Talking about the changes of the town.

- Develop speaking skill.

II.Language Contents:

- Grammar: The Present Progressive

- Vocabulary: Words relating to description.

III.Techniques:

- Questions – Answers

- Brainstorming

IV.Teaching aids

:

Pictures ( enlarge from pictures in the textbook p.37)

V.Procedure

s:

Stages

T's activties

Ss' activities

Content

T shows pictures

Warm-up

of 2 books ( one

bought last

year ; the other

now), or 2 boys

( one taken four

years ago ; the

other now)

T calls some Ss

to give their

opinions about

them.

new older

thin fatter

* Presentation:

- Listen and copy

□ Set the scene:

- Set the scence to

* Presentation

introduce the

down.

Model sentence:

model sentence.

Hoa's grandmother is getting weaker.

- Explain the

Form: am/ is/ are + V-ing

structure.

Use: used to deseribe changes

- Complete the

with "get" and "become".

- Model first two

sentences, using

* Practice: (Word cues Drill)

Practice

cues, the whole

the cues given.

a. The boys/ get/ tall.

class

reperat

b. The old men/ becom/ weak

chorally, then

c. It/ become/ dark

some students

d. The weather/ get/ cold

read

out

e. The students/ get/ better.

individually.

f. The school/ yard/ become/ cleaner.

* Production:

- Speak the

Production

- Ask Ss to look

1. Speaking 1:

changes of the

at the pictures

town.

Look at the two pictures and talk

(p.73) and talk

about the changes of the town (p.73)

about the changes

The traffic is getting busier.

of the town.

The house are getting more

- Write the word

modern.

prompts on the

board and help Ss

- Talk about

speak.

changes in their

hometown.

2. Speaking 2:

Talk about changes in their

* Homework:

* Homework:

□ Write sentences, using Present

Progressive Tense to describe

changes in their school.

-

Write some sentences about

the changes in your hometown.

- Learn by heart the new words

- Prepare: Listen

“Listening for specific

information”

- Find the meaning of the new

words

- Do the exercises below

W17 – P50

P.date: Jan. 17th, 2012

T.date: Jan. 20

th

, 2012