Bài giảng Tiếng Anh Lớp 8 Global Success - Unit 2: Life in the countryside - Lesson 1: Getting started - Trường THCS Mỹ Hưng

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1. Unit 2 LIFE IN THE COUNTRYSIDE LESSON 1: GETTING STARTED Last summer holiday
2. LESSON 1: GETTING STARTED WARM-UP Video watching Vocabulary PRESENTATION • Task 1: Listen and read. • Task 2: Read the conversation and choose the correct answer to each question. PRACTICE • Task 3: Complete the sentences with the words and phrases from the box. • Task 4: Match the activities that people living in the countryside often do with the pictures. PRODUCTION • Task 5: Work in pairs. ask and answer about the pictures in 4. • Wrap-up CONSOLIDATION • Homework
3. WARM-UP Answer the questions: 1. What did you do last summer? 2. What is the video about? LIFE IN THE COUNTRYSIDE
4. PRESENTATION harvest (v) /ˈhɑːvɪst/ thu hoạch
5. PRESENTATION combine harvester (n) /kəmˈbaɪn ˈhɑːvɪstər / mỏy gặt
6. PRESENTATION herd (v) /hɜːd/ chăn (gia sỳc)
7. PRESENTATION paddy field (n) /ˈpổdi ˌfiːld/ cỏnh đồng lỳa
8. PRESENTATION New words Pronunciation Meaning 1. harvest (v) /ˈhɑːvɪst/ thu hoạch 2. combine harvester (n) /kəmˈbaɪn ˈhɑːvɪstər/ mỏy gặt 3. herd (v) /hɜːd/ chăn 4. paddy field (n) /ˈpổdi ˌfiːld/ đồng lỳa
9. PRACTICE 1 Listen and read. Nick: You look great with a tan, Mai! Mai: Thank you. I’ve just come back from a very enjoyable summer holiday. Nick: Really? Where did you stay? Mai: I stayed at my uncle’s house in a small village in Bac Giang Province. Nick: What did you do there? Mai: A lot of things. It was harvest time. The villagers were harvesting rice with a combine harvester. I helped them load the rice onto a truck. Then we unloaded the rice and dried it. Nick: Sounds great! Mai: And sometimes I went with the village children to herd the buffaloes and cows. I made friends with them on my first day. Nick: Were they friendly? Mai: Yes, they were. They took me to the paddy fields to fly kites. And in the evening, we played traditional games like bamboo dancing and dragon-snake. Nick: Oh, I envy you! Mai: Things move more slowly there than in our city, but people seem to have a healthier life.
10. PRACTICE 2 Read the conversation again and choose the correct answer to each question. 1. How does Mai feel about her summer holiday? A. She likes it. B. She doesn’t like it. C. She thought it was fine. 2. Where did she stay during her summer holiday? A. At her friend’s house. B. At her uncle’s house. C. At her grandparents’ house.
11. PRACTICE 2 Read the conversation again and choose the correct answer to each question. 3. During harvest time, people harvest rice by ___. A. themselves B. using a truck C. using a combine harvester 4. Mai thinks people in the countryside lead ___. A. a healthy life B. an exciting life C. an interesting life
12. PRACTICE 3 Complete the sentences with the words and phrases from the box. paddy field herd harvest time load combine harvester 1. It took them an hour to ___ all the goods onto the truck. 2. Nowadays, people in my village use a ___ to harvest their rice and separate the grains from the rest of the plant. 3. Today it is my turn to ___ the cows. 4. A place in which people grow rice is called a ___. 5. A busy time when people cut and gather their crops is called ___.
13. PRACTICE 4 Match the activities that people living in the countryside often do with the pictures. 1. unloading rice 2. ploughing fields 3. milking cows 4. feeding pigs 5. catching fish 6. drying rice
14. PRODUCTION 5 Work in pairs. ask and answer about the pictures in 4 Example: A: What are they doing in picture a? B: They’re ploughing fields
15. CONSOLIDATION 1 Wrap-up What have we learnt in this lesson? ✓ identify the topic of the unit ✓ use lexical items related to life in the countryside ✓ identify the language features that are covered in the unit
16. CONSOLIDATION 2 Homework ➢ Do exercises in the workbook. ➢ Start preparing for the Project of the unit.
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