LESSON 4 READ I. OBJECTIVES
2. Grammar: Past progressive tense III. Techniques: pelmanism, Grid IV. Teaching aids: postcards, cardboards, pictures, drawing V. ProceduresTeacher and Ss’ activities Contents Warm up (5’) Pelmanism Adj-Noun T holds Ss to play the game Adjectives Nounhumid humiditywarm warmthwindy windcloudy cloud Pre – reading (15’) Pre-teach voc:Elicit words from Ss -volcano (n): núi lửa-lava (n): dung nham, nham thạch-pour out (v): đổ ra-carve (v): tạc, chạm khắcSs copy -be situated : tọa lạc-overhead (adv): ở trên caoT checks voc by matching game Matching: English – VietnameseT presents grammar Model sentence: Past progressive The lava was pouring out when we flew overheadT explains the usage of the past progressivetense * The usage:a/ The action happened at a certain time in the pastb/ The action happened and lasted at a point of time inthe past c/ The action was happening in the past and anotherone happened d/ Two actions happened at the same time in the past While - reading (15’) Grid Ask Ss to copy the grid in their notebooks Place What she did and sawWent swimming, visited Kilaueaa.HawaiiT asks Ss to read the postcards from MrsVolcanoQuyen to her children and fill in the gapsb.New YorkWent shopping and bought lots ofwith the information taken from themsouvenirsGive fedback & correct saw Lake Michiganc. Chicagod. Mount Rushmore Saw the heads of four Americanpresidents carved into the rock e.San Francisco visited Fisherman’s Wharf, the Napavalley, wine growing area and theAlcatraz Prison * Focus 1:Show the cardboard and go through thea/ Ba was taking a shower at 8 o’clock last nightverbs (page 119)b/ Hoa was having dinner at ______c/ Bao was studying at _______d/ Nga was writing a letter at _____e/ Na was walking with her dog at _____f/ Lan was talking to her grandmother at eighto’clock last night Post - reading (10’)Answer key:a/ She went there by planeAsk Ss to look at the Qs on p 118 andb/ She saw the famous prison on the island ofanswer the questions to check the content ofAlcatrazthe lesson c/ On Mount Rushmore, there are heads of forAmerican presidents carved into rock d/ It’s “The Windy City”e/ She was shopping while her husband was visitingthe Statue of Liberty Homework (5’) - Learn words and do exercise 6,7 in workbook -Prepare Lesson 5 Write