Unit 2 Communication 10
Unit 2 Communication 10
I. OBJECTIVES
By the end of this lesson, students will be able to:
1. Knowledge
- Ask for and give advice;
- Understand what a carbon footprint is.
2. Core competence
- Be collaborative and supportive in pair work and team work;
- Access and consolidate information from a variety of sources;
- Actively join in class activities.
3. Personal qualities
- Be willing to take practical actions to help reduce their own carbon footprint and
their family’s as well;
- Be responsible for environment protection.
II. MATERIALS
- Grade 10 textbook, Unit 2, Communication and Culture/ CLIL
- Computer connected to the Internet
- Projector/ TV/ pictures and cards
- sachmem.vn
Language analysis
Pronunciatio Vietnamese
Form Meaning
n equivalent
III. PROCEDURES
Notes:
In each activity, each step will be represented as following:
* Deliver the task
** Implement the task
*** Discuss
**** Give comments or feedback
passage.
S-S
T-S
4. atmosphere (n): the mixture of gases
that surrounds the earth
** Ss do as instructed.
**** Teacher confirms the meaning, calls
on some individual Ss to make sentences
with each word.
To help TASK 1: READ THE TEXT AND 9 mins
students COMPLETE THE TABLE. (p.26) T-S
learn about * Teacher:
carbon - asks Ss some questions to find out what
footprint they already know about the topic, e.g.
and ways + What is the carbon footprint?
to reduce it + How do you measure it?
(through + Why is it bad to have a large carbon
CLIL) footprint?
+ How can we reduce it?
- asks Ss what they want to know about
the topic and write the questions on the
board, e.g.
+ What is the average carbon footprint
for a person (globally/ in Viet Nam)?
-> 4 tons globally/ 2.2 tons in Viet Nam
+ What problems are caused by a large
carbon footprint?
-> Global warming, climate change,
extreme weather events
+ Which countries have the largest
carbon footprint? S-S
-> China, the USA, India, Russia, S-S
Japan T-S
+ What food has the highest carbon
footprint?
-> meat, cheese, eggs
- asks Ss read the text about carbon
footprint and complete the table.
- walks around the class to offer help,
explaining unfamiliar words and
answering questions.
** Ss do as instructed.
*** Ss share their answers with a partner.
**** Teacher:
- checks the answers as a class by calling
on pairs to write the missing words on the
board
- goes back to the questions on the board,
i.e. the things Ss wanted to know about the
topic and asks which of the questions they
can answer now and cross them out.
Key:
1. CO2
2. global temperatures
3. showers
4. public transport
To give TASK 2: WORK IN PAIRS. DISCUSS 8 mins
students an THINGS YOU CAN DO TO REDUCE T-S
opportunit YOUR CARBON FOOTPRINT. (p.26)
y to * Teacher:
personalise - has Ss work in pairs to discuss things they
the CLIL can do to reduce their carbon footprint.
topic - in weaker classes, has Ss underline the
(ways to ideas in the text so that they can use them S-S
reduce in their discussion; and in stronger classes, T-S
their encourages Ss to come up with their own
carbon ideas to reduce their carbon footprint.
footprint) - reminds them to take notes of their
partner’s ways to reduce his/ her carbon
footprint
** Ss work in pairs to discuss and take notes.
**** T calls on some Ss to report their
partner’s ideas to the class, e.g. Lan thinks
that her carbon footprint is not very big,
but she’ll try to reduce it to further help the
environment. First, she’ll start cycling to
school instead of asking her dad to drive
her. Second, she’ll stop using plastic bags
for groceries. Finally, she'll start drinking
filtered tap water instead of buying bottled
water.
CONSOLIDATION To help WRAP-UP T-S 2 mins
students Teacher asks: What have you learnt today?
memorise - The ways to ask for and give advice
the content - What carbon footprint is and the ways to
of the reduce it in our lives.
lesson that HOMEWORK
they have - Do exercises in the part Looking back
learned and answer the rest questions in Task 1
- Exercises in the workbook
- Prepare for Looking back and Project
lesson
Date: …………………
Student Guider