Giáo án Tiếng Anh 8 - Tiết 78 - Năm học 2012-2013 - Nguyễn Bảo Toàn

Khanh Binh Secondary School Preparing day: 02/03/2013
Grade : 8 Teaching day: 13/03/2013
Nguyen Bao Toan Class: 8A1, 8A2
Week: 26
Period: 78
UNIT 12 A VACATION ABROAD
Lesson 4 Read
Objective : By the end of the lesson, Students will be able to read for information about the places of interest in the world. 
Materials : posters .
Procedure :
Timing
Contents
Teacher and Students’ activities.
3
I. Warmer :
1. President a. quà lưu niệm
2. souvenir b. Thành phố gió
3. famous c. chủ tịch , tổng thống
4. windy city d. hòn đảo
5. island e. núi lửa
6. volcano f. nổi tiếng
 Matching
10’
II. pre- reading :
Do you remember Mrs. Quyen ?
Today we are going to study about a lot of famous places of interest in USA .
New words : 
- lava (n) dung nham
- pour out (v) phun trào , chảy ra
- wharf (n) cầu tàu
- valley (n) thung lũng 
- carve ( v) chạm khắc
- prison (n) nhà tù
Ordering the name of 5 famous places in the USA where Mrs. Quyen visited.
 a. Hawaii
b. Mount Rushmore
c. Chicago
d. New York
e. San Francisco
 Set the scene .
Pre – teach 
 Explanation
 explanation
 Translation
 Explanation
 Explanation
 Translation
Ordering
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III. While –reading:
à Write what Mrs. Quyen did and saw in each of these places:
Place
What she did and saw
a. Haiwaii
Went shopping , visited Kilauea Volcano
b.New York
Went shopping , bought lots of souvenirs.
c. Chicago
Saw lake Michigan
d. Mount Brushmore
Saw the heads of four American Presidents.
e. San Francisco
Visited Fishman’s Wharf, the Napa Valley, wine growing area and the lcatraz prision .
à Answer the questions :
1. How did Mrs. Quyen go to Kilauea Volcano ?
 - She went there by plane.
Where in San Francisco did Mrs. Quyen see the famous prison ?
 - She saw the famous prison on the island of Alcatraz in the middle of San Francisco 
What is special about Mount Rushmore ?
 - 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 ).
What is the other name of Chicago ?
- The other name of Chicago is the windy city.
What did Mrs.Quyen do while her husband was visiting the Statue of Liberty ?
- She went shopping.
-correcting their predictions
 Board grid .
Students read the postcards from Mrs. Quyen to her children amnd fill in the gaps with the information taken from them.
- Students work in groups of 4
- Teacher corrects .
 Comprehension questions.
 Read it again and answer the question .
 -Students work in pairs .
- Teacher corrects
5
IV. Post – Reading :
Ex : I want to visit Hawaii because I can go swimming there and visit Kilauea Volcano 
- I want to visit New York because I can see Michigan .
 Retell
-Look at the grid above and retell again .
2
V. Homework :
- Learn new words by heart.
- Prepare lesson 5 Write p.118.
 ( suitcase , wonderful , complain, hospitable , relative )