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Life is what happens to us while we are making other plans

Teaching Assistant. Mr: David Nguyen

Unit 1: Nice to meet you.

1. Duration: 120 minutes
2. Learners : Students ( 20 – 25
3. Teaching aids :
- For presenting teaching contents : Flashcards ( Name , Age, Hobbies )
- Encourage students with speaking Togerther.

Lesson 1: Nice to meet you

Time Course content Lesson Activities Martials
10 ms Introduce to class about : classes, Teacher and Course route
10 ms New introductory - Talking about Writing and speaking
yourself
25 ms Fixing - Grammar - Present the
- Vocabulary GRAMMAR
structure to the
student.
- Read the rules and
do the exercises
30 ms Handout
( easter game or
binggo )
15 ms Using Flashcard : name,
Age, Hobbies
30 ms Pronunciation Voicing: /ei/, /e/
and practice
5 ms Express Yourself - Hanging out -Small talk Questions
with friends
Home work -Introduce someone ( Handout
using Flashcard )
-remind the student of
their homework
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Lesson Content
I. New introductory – talking about yourself
Simple:
My name is Hung. I’m 21 years old. I’m from Hai Phong. I’m assistant teacher in Aten
center. I like mountain climbing and playing soccer in my free time. I’m also into music and take
a photo.
More facts about me:
Q: what do you do ? A: I’m a Assistant Teacher (job)
Q: where are you from ? A: I grew up in Hai Phong ( hometown
Q: Do you come from a big family ? A: yes, I do. I have brother and sister.
Q: What are you Hobbies ? A: I’m into playing soccer, listening to music
Q: what is/was your major? A: I’m studying/studied Technology in
Maritime University.

II. FIXING
1. Grammar
a. Complete the sentence with are, is, am.
I’m Tom. = I_____Tom
My name’s Janet Leigh = My name ___ Janet Leigh.
You’re in Room 5 = You ___in room 5
b. Write the sentence with contraction.
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EX: I am from Italy. I’m from Italy
1. It is a nice school. …………………………………….
2. We are in Class 2. …………………………………….
3. You are in Room 6 ………………………………………
4. He is Paulo. …………………………………………
5. She is a teacher………………………………………..

Homework:
Ex1 :Write the sentences in the negative.
She’s American She isn’t American
1. I’m British. ……………………………………..
2. They’re Brazilian. ……………………………………
3. It’s mexican food. …………………………………….
4. She’s Italian. …………………………………………..
5. We’re from England. …………………………………….
6. You’re Japanese. ……………………………………………..
7. He’s from the USA. ………………………………………………
8. I’m a student………………………………………………………..
Ex2: Write the question:
You how are ? How are you ?
1 His what’s name ? …………………………………………………………
2 German mother is her ? …………………………………………………….
3 From you are where parents ? ……………………………………………...
4 surenam Zablowski is your ? ……………………………………………….
5 spell do how your name you ? ………………………………………………
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2. Vocabulary
a. Expressions:
- To know the meaning of a word: What does it mean ?
- To know the spelling : How do you spell that ?
Dialogue:
A: The girl’s mother got angry because of the unkempt room.
WORDS FOR TODAY
B:unkempt? What does it mean ?
1. ……………………………….
A: Oh, unkempt means dirty or not clean.
2. ……………………………..
B: How do you spell it ? 3. …………………… ……….
A: U-N-K-E-M-P-T 4. ……………………………..
B: Okay. Thank you. 5. ………………………………
6. ……………………………….
Let’s practice:
7. ………………………………..
A:The girl’s mother got angry because of the unkempt room. 8. ………………………………..
B:unkempt? ___________________________ 9. ………………………………….
A: Oh, _________________dirty or not clean. 10.……………………………………
B: __________________
A: _________________
B: Okay. ___________

III. Pronunciation and practice

Dipthongs are very complex sounds as they require combining one vowel and one
consonant in one sound and these combinations are unfamiliar to the Vietnamese learners
EXAMPLES: listen and practice

/ei/ /e/
Fade Fed
Date Debt
Wait Wet
Trained Trend
Bake Beck
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Cane Ken
wage Wedge
Bade Bed
braid Bread

SENTENCES: Listen and Practice

I met my classmate all the gate to get the cake he baked.
The shops at the mall sell clothes on sale because of the holiday.
Patient natives raise ancient apes.

IV. Express Yourself

1. Small talk
a. Do you have many friends ?
b. Talk about your best friend ?
c. What do you like doing with your friends?
d. What did you like doing with them when you were young ?
e. What do you like to do togerther in the future.
V. Homework .
Review: Practice speaking all the vocabulary words and sentence.
Make sure you pronounce the words clearly and correctly.
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Life is what happens to us while we are making other plans
Teaching Assistant. Mr: David Nguyen