Period 84
Date of preparation: 03/03/09/09
Date of teaching: /09
Unit 14: Recreation
Part A: reading

I. Objectives: By the end of the lesson, Ss will be able to:
- develop their reading skills such as guessing the meaning of words in context and scanning for
specific ideas
- use the information they have read to discuss the related topic
II. Skills: Reading and speaking
III. Teaching aids: textbook, pictures
IV. Procedure:
Time
Teacher’s activities
Content
Students’ activities


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- ask Ss to do the task





- ask Ss to work in pairs to guess the leisure activities the British often do in their free time.
- check with the whole class
- introduce the topic of the lesson




- introduce vocabulary

















- read new words and ask Ss to repeat word by word.

- rub out some words and ask Ss to remember

- ask Ss to read the text individually in 5’.


- ask Ss to do the task individually then compare the answers with a partner.
- ask Ss to give answers and explain the reason of their choice.


- ask Ss to work in pairs to ask and answer the questions.
- call some couples to present
- gives suggested answers


- ask Ss to work in groups to list all the leisure activities of the British then choose the activities that are also popular in Vietnam
- ask the leader of each group report in front of the class
- comment




- assign homework

Warm up
List some leisure activities you know :
- listening to music, watching TV, playing chess, cooking, playing sports, gardening, walking, reading…
Pre-reading
I. guess the leisure activities the British often do in their spare time
- reading books/newspapers
- watching TV/video
- playing sports
- shopping
- singing
- meeting friends
- listening to music
- watching sports
- spending time outdoors
- playing a musical instrument
II. Vocabulary
1. dull (a) [dʌl] chậm hiểu, tối dạ, ngu đần
2. pastime (n)=hobby/leisure activities
3. home based (a) ở nhà
4. pursuit (n ) [pə`sju:t]
thú vui chơi, đi tìm; mưu cầu
5. to undertake [`ʌndə`teik]
undertook; undertaken [,ʌndə`tuk][,ʌndə`teikn]
nhận, đảm nhận, đảm trách
6. snooker (n) [`snu:kə] trò chơi bi-a 21 viên
7. pool (n) chơi bi-a với 16 viên tròn có màu trên bàn
8. darts (n) [dɑ:t] trò chơi phi tiêu
9. bricklaying (n) [`brikleiiη] sự xây gạch, sự lát gạch
10. sophisticated (a) [sə`fistikeitid] phức tạp, công phu
11. entry qualification [`entri ,kwɔlifi`kei∫n]
điều kiện nhập học
II. Reading the new words



III. Checking vocabulary: rub out and remember.

While-reading
* Reading the text


* Task 1:
Answers:
A
B
B
A
B
A

* Task 2:
Answers:
Because without them people will become dull/bored
Football and rugby in winter, and cricket and athletics in summer
Walking and swimming
Because there is a new kind of entertainment which gives them pleasure
Post-reading
The British leisure activities
1. home based: watching TV, listening to music, reading, do- it- yourself home improvements, gardening
2. watching and taking part in sports: walking, swimming (for both men and women), snooker, pool, darts (for men), football, rugby (in winter), cricket, athletics (in summer)
3. taking weekend or holiday courses: bricklaying, making your own stock market decisions, painting, drawing, karaoke singing, shoemaking, glass engraving, “living with more meaning”
Homework
- learn by heart vocabulary.
- redo all the tasks


- do the task





- work in pairs to do the task