Giáo án Tiếng Anh 8 - Unit 12, lesson 3

Date : Unit 12 A VACATION ABROAD
Period : LESSON 3 :	 READ
Aim 
Students can obtain some knowledge about some scenic sports in the USA .
Language contents:
1.Words :volcano , lava ,pour out , carve , be situated , overhead .
2.Grammar : past progressive tense with when , while 
Techniques:
 Pelmanism , rub out and remember , grid..
Teaching aids:
pictures and cassette, 
Procedures:
 T’s activities & Sts’ activities
Sts’ notes 
- T presents 11 cardboards numbered from 1 to 11 on one side and the words on the other side 
- T explains how to play 
- T asks Ss to play game “pelmasnism ”
+ Ss match in sequence of an adj with a noun
- T gives mark
. 
-T presents new words 
+Ss copy down
- checking technique “ rub out and remember ”
- T draw the grid on the board 
- T asks Ss to copy the gird in their notebooks (1/117)
-T asks Ss to read the postcard from Mrs Quyen to her children and fill in the gaps with the information taken from them .
- T asks Ss to work in pairs 
-T calls on some Ss to go to the board & write the information in the grid on the board 
- Ss give feedback
- T corrects if necessary
- T asks Ss to look at the questions on page 118 & to compare their answers with their partner
+ Ss work in pairs
- T calls on some & give feedback
-T corrects if necessary
-T gives mark
-T gives the homework
+Ss write down and prepare at home
Warm up (5ms)
Pelmanism :
 Adjectives Nouns .
Humid humidity
Warm warmth
Windy wind
 Dry dryness
Cloudy cloud 
 Coolness
 1 2 3 4 5 
 8 9 10 11 6 7
ex :
 1 dry 7 dryness
II. Pre-Reading (15ms )
New words:
Volcano ( n ) ( drawing )
Lava ( n) ( drawing )
Pour out ( v ) ( picture )
Carve ( v ) (mine / explanation )
Be situated ( translation )
Overhead ( adv ) above your head
Wharf (n)
Prison (n)
* Rub out and remember
III.While-reading : (15ms )
Grid ( 1/117)
Place
What she did and saw
a. Hawaii
b New York
c. Chicago
d. Mount
Rushmore
e. Francisco
- Went swimming , visited Kilauea volcano
- wet shopping , bought lots of souvenir
-saw late Michigan
- saw the heads of 4 A… Presidents
- visited Fisherman’s wharf the Na pa valley wine growing area and the Alcatraz Prison
IV. Post-reading : ( 8ms.)
Comprehention question (2/118)
Answer key :
a. She went there by plane
b. She saw the famous prison on the Island of Alcatraz .
c. It is the mount where the heads of four American Presidents are carved into the rock , and it can be seen from more than 100 km away 
d. It is also called “ the windy city ”
e. She went shopping
V.Homework (2ms.)
- Learn by heart new words .
- Write the answers into your notebooks
- Do the exercises in the workbook (page3 / 71 ,4/72)
- Prepare writing 
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