Bài giảng Tiếng Anh Lớp 8 - Unit 2: Life in the Countryside - Lesson 1: Getting started - Nguyễn Thị Minh Hiển

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1. our class Designed by: Nguyễn Thị Minh Hiển
2. Unit 2: What can you see in the picture?
3. Unit 2: LIFE IN THE COUNTRYSIDE Section 1:
4. Vocabulary: - harvest /hɑː(r)vɪst/ (v) - thu hoạch, gặt - herd /hɜː(r)d / (v)- go herding- chăn (trõu, bũ) - dry /drɑɪ/ (v) - phơi khụ (lỳa ) - load /ləʊd/ (v) - chất lờn, tải - buffalo-drawn cart (n) - xe trõu (kộo) - transport /ˈtrổnspɔːt/ (v) - vận chuyển
5. They help load the rice onto buffalo- drawn carts. Rice is hometransported on buffalo-drawn cart.
6. Guiding question What are they talking about?
7. What does Nguyen think of country life? envious /ˈenvɪəs/ (a) ghen tị
8. GRAMMAR 1. Comparative forms of adjectives : review it's more exciting than he expected. 2. Comparative forms of adverbs Everything seems to move more slowly here than in the city - I live more happily here - A lion runs faster than a horse.
9. √ sometimes √ √ buffalo-drawn carts √ √
10. b. Answer the 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.
11. c. Complete the sentences with the words in the box. Buffalo-drawn cart colourful herding Move slowly harvest time paddy field colourful 1. When a thing has lots of bright colours, it is . 2. When people are not in a hurry, they move slowly 3. A busy time when people collect their crops is called harvest time paddy field 4. A place where rice grows is called a 5. My brother is taking his buffaloes out to feed them. He’s herding them. buffalo-drawn cart 6. Rice is loaded onto a . to transport it home. How does Nguyen feel about his stay in the countryside?
12. √ 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.’ What does Nguyen do in the countryside ?
13. Can you think of some more things that children do in the countryside?
14. 3. Can you think of some more things that children do in the countryside? Make a list & then share it with your partner. Example: They go fishing. They climb trees. They go swimming in the river.
15. 3. Can you think of some more things that children do in the countryside? Make a list. Example: • They climb trees. • They go swimming in the river. • They go fishing in the river. • They collect the fruits. • They help do the farm-work. • They herd the cattle. • They feed the chickens (foultry). . Share your list with the class.
16. Vocabulary: - harvest /hɑː(r)vɪst/ (v) 2. Match the activities with the pictures. - herd /hɜː(r)d / (v) 3. Can you think of some more - dry /drɑɪ/ (v) things that children do in the countryside? Make a list. - load /ləʊd/ (v) COUNTRYSIDE CHARADE - buffalo-drawn cart (n) HOMEWORK - transport /ˈtrổnspɔːt/ (v) Learn the vocabulary by heart. - envious /ˈenvɪəs/ (a) + Prepare for: Unit 2 – A Closer Look 1. Grammar: Comparative form of adverbs Vocabulary: boring, hard, inconvenient, 1.a. Are these sentences true (T ) or fasle (F) vast, colourful, friendly, nomadic, brave, slow, peaceful, countryside, poor, b. Answer the following questions - Pronunciation: /bl/ and /cl/ c. Complete the sentences with the words in the box d. In groups, discuss and find how Nguyen feels about his stay in the countryside.