Week 5
Week 5
UNIT 2: MY HOUSE
Lesson 5: Skills 1
I. Objectives
By the end of this lesson, students will be able to gain:
1. Knowledge
+ Reading:
- understand the description of a room at the Crazy House Hotel in Da Lat;
- describe one room (in their imagination) in that hotel.
+ Speaking:
Imagine/ create/ draw/ show/ describe the new room
2. Core competence
- Develop communication skills
- Be collaborative and supportive in pair work and team work
- Actively join in class activities
3. Personal qualities
Be benevolent and responsible
II. Materials
- Grade 6 textbook, Unit 2, Skills 1
- Computer connected to the internet
- TV/ Pictures, cards
- hoclieu.vn
Language analysis
Form Meaning Pronunciation Vietnamese
equivalent
1. strange (adj) unusual and unexpected, or /streɪndʒ/ lạ
difficult to understand
2. wardrobe (n) a tall cupboard in which you hang /ˈwɔːdrəʊb/ tủ quần áo
your clothes
3. desk (n) a type of table that you can work /desk/ bàn học, bàn làm
at, often one with drawers việc
2. Students may have - Let students read the text again (if needed).
underdeveloped reading, - Create a comfortable and encouraging
speaking and co-operating environment for students to speak.
skills. - Encourage students to work in pairs, in groups
so that they can help each other.
- Provide feedback and help if necessary.
3. Some students will - Define expectation in explicit detail.
excessively talk in the - Have excessive talking students practise.
class. - Continue to define expectations in small chunks
(before every activity).
Board Plan
Unit 2: My house
Lesson 5: Skills 1
* Warm-up
Shark attack
I. Reading:
1. Reading skills: Predicting
2. Vocabulary
Task 1: Read the text and answer the questions. (Ex. 2, p. 22)
Task 2: Circle the things in the Tiger Room. (Ex. 3, p. 22)
Task 3: Retelling
II. Speaking:
Task 4: Create a new room for the hotel. (Ex. 4, p. 22)
Task 5: Describe your plan. (Ex. 5, p. 22)
* Homework
read the
“Reading
skill” box and
explains any
words that
students do
not know.
- Teacher tells
students that
predicting is
an important
reading skill
that can help
them have a
general
understanding
of the text.
* Set the scene:
- Teacher tells
students to
quickly look
at the text, the
pictures and
answer the
questions.
- Teacher asks
for students’
answers.
- Then teacher
tells them to
read the text
quickly to
check their
prediction.
answers to the
teacher. Ss-Ss
- Teacher asks
them to give
evidence T-Ss
when giving
the answers.
Answer key:
1. He’s in Da Lat with his
parents.
2. There are ten rooms.
3. Because there’s a big tiger
on the wall.
4. It’s under the bed.
ideas.
While- To provide an Task 5: Describe your 7 mins
Speaking opportunity for plan. (Ex. 5, p. 22)
students to practise - Have students Ss-Ss
describing the hotel work in pairs
room they have and show the
designed. plan to their
partner. Ask
students to
take turns to
describe their
rooms.
- Remind them
to focus on
the three
points on the
board. Move
around to
observe and
offer help.
- Call on some
students to
show their
plan to the
whole class
and describe
it. Other
students and
the teacher
listen and
vote for the
best plan.
Post-Speaking To help students - Have students T-Ss 3 mins
improve next time. give Ss-Ss
comments on
their friends
and vote for
the most
interesting
and
informative
presentation.
- Teacher gives
feedback and
comments.
UNIT 2: MY HOUSE
Lesson 6: Skills 2
I. Objectives
By the end of this lesson, students will be able to:
1. Knowledge
+ Listening
- use the lexical items related to the topic My house;
- listen to get information about rooms and houses.
+ Writing: write an e-mail to a friend.
2. Core competence
- Develop communication skills
- Be collaborative and supportive in pair work and team work
- Actively join in class activities
3. Personal qualities
Be benevolent and responsible
II. Materials
- Grade 6 textbook, Unit 2, Skills 2
- Computer connected to the internet
- Pictures
- hoclieu.vn
Date of teaching
Unit 2: My house
Lesson 6: Skills 2
* Warm-up
Game: Lucky number
I. Listening
Task 1: Name the pieces of furniture. (Ex. 1, p. 23)
Task 2: Prediction. (Ex. 1, p. 23)
Task 3: True or False statements. (Ex. 2, p. 23)
Task 4: Summarize the information and talk about Mai’s room.
II. Writing: An email to a friend
* Necessary parts of an email:
• Part 1: Subject
• Part 2: Greeting
• Part 3: Introduction
• Part 4: Body
• Part 5: Conclusion
Task 5: Answer the questions. (Ex. 3, p. 23)
Task 6: Write an email to Mira, your pen friend and tell her about your house. (Ex. 4, p. 23)
* Homework
lesson today:
“In the previous
lesson, you
already read
about Nick’s
room at the
Crazy House
Hotel. In the
listening lesson
today, we are
going to listen
to Mai talking
about her
house.”
Pre-Listening To prepare Task 1: Name the pieces of 3 mins
students for the furniture. (Ex. 1, p. 23)
listening text. - Ask students to T-Ss
look at the
pieces of
furniture and
parts of the
house and name
them.
- Call on some
students to read
the words out
loud.
- Ask some
students to write
the words on the
board.
Answer key:
1. bookshelf
2. sofa
3. desk
4. clock
5. window
Task 2: Prediction. (Ex. 1, p.
23)
- Have students
guess if these
things are
mentioned in the
listening text. If
they say yes for
a thing, put a
tick next to the
word.
- Play the
recording once
for students to
check their
guesses.
While- To help Task 2: Prediction. (Ex. 1, p. 10
Listening students 23, cont.) T-Ss mins
develop their Teacher confirms the correct
skill of answers for their prediction.
listening for Answer key:
specific Things mentioned in the
information. listening text: bookshelf, desk,
clock, window.
do Exercise 2.
For a better
class, ask
students to take
notes of the
information to
explain why a
sentence is
false.
- Have students
share their
answers in pairs.
- Invite some
pairs to give
their answers
and confirm the
correct ones.
- Play the
recording again
if needed,
stopping at the
place where
students find it
difficult to hear.
- For a better
class, ask
students to
correct the false
sentences.
Audio script:
My name’s Mai. I live in a
town house in Ha Noi.I live
with my parents. There are six
rooms in our house: a living
room, a kitchen, two bedrooms,
and two bathrooms. I love our
living room best because it’s
bright. It’s next to the kitchen. I
have my own bedroom. It’s
small but beautiful. There’s a
bed, a desk, a chair, and a
bookshelf. It also has a big
window and a clock on the
wall. I often read books in my
bedroom.
Answer key:
1. F (There are three people.)
2. F (There are six rooms.)
3. T
4. T
5. F (She reads books.)
* Retelling
Invite one or two students to
briefly
describe Mai’s house, focusing
on the type of house, the
number of rooms and her
favourite room.
Post-Listening To develop Task 4: Summarize the 5 mins
students’ information and talk about
speaking skill, Mai’s room.
using the - Students work Group work
available in groups of
information and four.
their - Teacher asks
background students to
knowledge. summarize the
information in
the listening
tasks and talk
about it.
- Students can
add more
information
based on their
background
knowledge.
- Teacher goes
round and helps
if needed.
Pre-Writing To help * Necessary parts of an email 5 mins
students - Show this T-Ss
identify the sample email on
form of an the slide / on the
email. board or give
each student a
handout with
this sample.
- Ask them
several
questions:
1. How many parts are there in
the email? (5 parts)
T-Ss
Consolidation To consolidate Teacher asks students to talk T-Ss 2 mins
what students about what they have learnt in
have learnt in the lesson.
the lesson.
UNIT 2: MY HOUSE
Lesson 7: Looking back & Project
I. Objectives
By the end of this lesson, students will be able to:
1. Knowledge
- review the vocabulary and grammar of Unit 2
- apply what they have learnt (vocabulary and grammar) into practice
through a project.
2. Core competence
- Develop communication skills and creativity
- Be collaborative and supportive in pair work and team work
- Actively join in class activities
3. Personal qualities
- Be benevolent and responsible
- Develop self-study skills
II. Materials
- Grade 6 textbook, Unit 2, Looking back & Project
- Computer connected to the internet
- TV/ Pictures, A0 paper
- hoclieu.vn
Unit 2: My house
Lesson 7: Looking back & Project
* Warm-up
Brainstorming: Types of house, rooms and pieces of furniture.
I. Looking back
Task 1: Complete the second sentence with the correct possessive form.
(Ex. 2, p. 24)
Task 2: Make sentences using prepositions of place (Ex. 3, p. 24)
Task 3: Write three sentences to describe your favorite room. (Ex. 4, p. 24)
II. Project
Strange houses
Task 4: Survey
Task 5: Presentation
* Homework
Suggested answers:
- Types of
house: flat,
town house,
country
house, stilt
house, villa,
cottage,
farmhouse,
bungalow, …
- Rooms: hall,
living room,
bedroom,
bathroom,
kitchen,
dining room,
guest room,
utility room,
…
- Furniture:
chest of
drawers, sink,
fridge,
dishwasher,
cupboard,
microwave,
air
conditioner,
stool,
armchair,…
Answer key:
1. teacher’s
2. brother’s
3. Elena’s
4. grandfather’s
5. Vy’s
- Have
students look
at the pictures
and do this
exercise
individually.
Ask some
students to
write the
sentences on
the board.
- Check
students’
answers.
Answer key:
1. The cat is on the table.
2. The dog is in front of the
kennel / doghouse.
3. The cat is between the
bookshelf and the sofa.
4. The cat is behind the
computer.
5. The girl is on the sofa.
6. The boy is next to the
sofa.
Task 3: Write three
sentences to describe your
favourite room. (Ex. 4, p.
24)
- Ask one
student what
room in the
house is his /
her favourite.
- Encourage
him / her to
say one or
two sentences
about it.
- Have
students write
three
sentences to
describe their
favourite
room.
- Remind
students to
use
prepositions
of place.
- Students
share their
sentences
with their
partners.
- Some
students are
asked to write
their
sentences on
the board.
- Teacher and
other students
give
feedback.
Project To allow students to Task 4: Survey Group work 20
apply what they - Students mins
have learnt work in
(vocabulary and groups. One
grammar) into student in
practice through each group
a project. asks other
group
members
question
“Which one
would you
like to live
in? Why?”
and fill the
information
in the
following
table.
- This student
then
summarises
their group
members’
answers and
reports the
result to the
whole class.
Task 5: Presentation
- Have
students work
in groups to
draw their
own strange
house.
- Ask them to
practise
describing
their house in
groups before
telling the
class about
their house.
- The class
vote for the
best strange
house.
Consolidation To consolidate what Teacher asks students to talk T-Ss 3 mins
students have learnt about what they have learnt
in the lesson. in the lesson.
Homework To prepare for the Prepare for the next lesson: T-Ss 1 min
next lesson. Unit 3 – Lesson 1: Getting
started.