Bài giảng Tiếng anh Lớp 8 - Unit 2: Life in the countryside - Lesson 1: Getting started - Ma Thu Ha

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1. our class Trainee: Mrs. Ma Thu Ha Nguyen Quoc An secondary school in Hung Yen city
2. Countryside activities
3. Unit 2: LIFE IN THE COUNTRYSIDE Lesson 1:
4. 1.Vocabulary: - herd (v) : chăn (trâu) - buffalo-drawn cart (n) : xe trâu kéo - transport (v) : vận chuyển - envious (a) : ghen tị
5. Match the activities with the pictures 1. e 2.f 3.a 4.c 5.d 6.b
6. 1. Listen and read. 1a. Are these sentences true (T ) or fasle (F) (Page.17) 1. Nguyen didn’t think country life could be so interesting. 2. Nguyen never joins the boys in herding the buffaloes. 3. Rice is transported home on trucks. 4. Nick would like to visit the countryside at harvest time. 5. Nguyen thinks life in the city is faster than that in the countryside.
7. 1. Listen and read. (page 16 textbook E8) 1a. Are these sentences true (T ) or fasle (F) 1. Nguyen didn’t think country life could be so interesting. T 2. Nguyen never joins the boys in herding the buffaloes. F sometimes buffalo-drawn carts 3. Rice is transported home on trucks. F 4. Nick would like to visit the countryside at harvest time. T 5. Nguyen thinks life in the city is faster than that in the countryside. T
8. 1b. Answer the following questions. 1. Where is Nguyen now? He’s in the countryside. 2. When was he able to make new friends? Right on his first day there 3. What is Nguyen’s kite like? It’s big and colourful. 4. Who is Nguyen probably staying with? His grandfather 5. Does Nick want to be there with Nguyen? Yes, he does.
9. 1c. Complete the sentences with the words in the box. buffalo-drawn cart colourful herding move slowly harvest time paddy field 1. When a thing has lots of bright colours, it is .colourful. 2. When people are not in a hurry, they move slowly. 3. A busy time when people collect their crops is called harvest time. 4. A place where rice grows is called a paddy field. 5. My brother is taking his buffaloes out to feed them. He’s herding them. 6. Rice is loaded onto a buffalo-drawn cart to transport it home.
10. 1d. Discuss and find how Nguyen feels about his stay in the countryside. Tick (√) the appropriate box. Look for expressions from the conversation to support your ideas (work groups) 1. He likes it. √ 2. He doesn’t mind it. 3. He doesn’t like it.
11. 1d. Discuss and find how Nguyen feels about his stay in the countryside. Tick (√) the appropriate box. Look for expressions from the conversation to support your ideas (work groups) 1. He likes it. √ → ‘ it’s more exciting than I expected.’ ‘It (the kite) looks great up there in the sky.’ ‘I live more happily here, and there’s still a lot more to explore.’ 2. He doesn’t mind it. 3. He doesn’t like it.
12. COUNTRYSIDE CHARADE I will whisper an activity to one of you and you have to mine the activity for your friends to guess. If your member guess incorrectly, another team can try. The team with the most points wins. We have 5 minutes to play this game. Are you ready? Now, let’s start!
13. Unit 2/ Life in the Countryside * Vocabulary:Lesson 1: Getting started – It’s harvest time - herd(v )/ go herding(v-ing) - buffalo - drawn cart (n) * Homework: - transport (v) + review the lesson well - envious (a) + Prepare for: Unit 2 – A Closer 1. Listen and read: Look 1. * Grammar: Comparative structures It's more exciting than I expected. Everything seems to move more slowly here than in the city. 1a. Are these sentences true (T ) or false (F) 1b. Answer the following questions 1c. Complete the sentences with the words in the box 1d. In groups, discuss and find how Nguyen feels about his stay in the countryside. 2. Game: COUNTRYSIDE CHARADE