Bài giảng Tiếng Anh Lớp 8 - Unit 6: Folk Tales - Lesson 5: Skills 1

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1. Welcome to class 8B
2. What story is it? - It’s “The Starfruit Tree”.
3. Vocabulary: Match the words in A with the correct meaning in B: A B 1. fortune(n) a. đề nghị 2. ripe (adj) b. gia tài 3. offer(v) c. chín 4. repay(v) d. trả lại, trả ơn 5. load (n) e. vật chở, cái mang theo 6. beg(v) f. hứa 7. promise(v) g. van xin,cầu xin 8. carry(v) h. mang, mang theo 9. swap (v) j. thả, rơi 10. drop(v) k. đổi, trao đổi
4. 1. fortune(n): gia tài 2. ripe (adj): chín 3. offer(v): đề nghị 4. repay(v): trả lại, trả ơn 5. load (n): vật chở, cái mang theo 6. beg(v): cầu xin, van xin 7. promise(v): hứa 8. carry(v): mang, mang theo 9. swap (v): đổi, trao đổi 10. drop(v): thả, rơi
5. Act 2. Read the story again and answer the questions: 1. What did the older brother give his younger brother? - He gave his younger brother only a starfruit tree. 2. What did the eagle promise to the younger brother? - The eagle promised to repay him in gold. 3. What did the elder brother do when he found out how his younger brother became rich? - He offered to swap his fortune for his brother’s starfruit tree. 4. What did the elder brother do when he got to the place of gold? - He filled a very large bag and all his pockets with gold. 5. What happened to the elder brother in the end? - The eagle dropped the elder brother into the sea. or He was dropped into the sea (by the eagle).
6. Act 3. Read the story again and complete the details of the fable. Main Character 1: The younger brother. He is kind and honest. characters Character 2: The elder brother. He is (1) ___.greedy Characters 3: The eagle. It is grateful. Plot: Once upon a (2) ) ___,time there was a rich man living in a beginning village. Plot: The man left his two sons a (3) ___fortune but the elder middle brother gave his brother only a starfruit tree. An eagle came and ate the fruit. It repaid the younger brother by taking him to a place of (4) ___gold . He brought home some gold and became very rich. The elder brother (5) ___swapped his fortune for his brother’s tree. The eagle helped the elder brother take gold. Plot: end As the eagle was flying back, the load was too heavy. The eagle got tired and (6) ___dropped the elder brother into the sea.
7. Act 5: Ask and answer questions about the story ”The Starfruit Tree” Example Exchange: A: What story do you want to read?(“The Starfruit Tree”) B: I want to read ___ A: What kind of story is it? (a folktale) B: It’s ___ . A: Who are the main characters?(the elder bother/the younger bother/ the eagle) B: ___ . A: What is the story about?(The man left his two sons a fortune The eagle dropped the elder brother into the sea.) B: ___ . A: What do you learn from the story?(not greedy) B: We should ___ .
8. Act 5: Ask and answer questions about the story” The Starfruit Tree” Example Exchange: A: What story do you want to read? B: I want to read “The Starfruit Tree”. A: What kind of story is it? B: It’s a folk tale. A: Who are the main characters? B: The elder bother, the younger bother and the eagle. A: What is the story about? B: The man left his two sons a fortune but the elder brother gave his brother a starfruit tree. An eagle came to eat the fruit promised to repay the younger brother in gold. He became very rich. The elder brother swapped his fortune for his brother’s tree. The eagle helped the elder brother take gold. As the eagle was flying back, it dropped the elder brother into the sea. A: What do you learn from the story? B: We shouldn’t be greedy.