Unit 8: Places - Section A: Asking the way - Năm học 2010-2011

Date of Planning : December 4th 2010 Week 16 / Period 48
 UNIT 8 : PLACES
 Section A : Asking the way
Part 4: Listen and repeat. Practice the dialogue with a partner.
 5: Look at this table of distances in km. Ask and answer questions
I . OBJECTIVES
* After this lesson, students will be able to ask and answer about distances from place to other place in VN
* Practice speaking skill 
* Sts should know distances of some places in VN 
II. PREPARATION
- Teacher : plan , pictures , book , card , stereo 
- Student : book , notebook , pen , ruler , prepare new lesson .
- Techniques : Communicative approach , wok in pair / group  
III. PROCEDURES:
1.Greeting and checking attendance 
2. The previous lesson:
* write some words : bank ,shoe store , hotel , next to ,behind 
* Read A3
* look at the map , make the directions
à Go styraight ahead , take the second street ,then turn right , .the bank is oppsite the hospital 
3. New lesson 
Teacher’s & Students’ activities
Contents
Addition
Warm-up:
- T asks Ss to the street map, ask and answer questions
- Pairwork
- Remark
 Presentation
- Introduce the aim of the lesson , then explain some new words and structure
- sts listen ,repeat and then read them loudly .
-T schecks them up ( slap the board
Practice
* task 1 
- Ask Ss to look at the dialogue and listen to the tape 
- Ask Ss some questions about distance using : How far is it from.to?
- Ask Ss to listen to the tape again and repeat after the tape 
- Have Ss work in pairs reading the dialogue 
- Call on some pairs to practice in front of the class 
* Task 2 
- Ask Ss to look at the map and the table carefully
- Make example 
- Have Ss work in pairs asking and answerring about the distances 
- Call on some pairs to practice in front of the class 
- Correct the mistake if necessary . 
- Ask Ss to write down in the notebooks 
Production:
- Ask Ss to practice in pairs to make a conversation about giving direction 
- Make example : 
- Ask them to work in pairs 
- Call on some pairs to practice in front of the class
- Correct the mistake and ask them to write down 
- Where is the ?
+ The  .
+ a long way ( n ) -- transl 
+ have a guess - transl 
+ coach ( n ) – visual 
+ take (v )
Ex : It takes about 18 hours to get there by coach.
Example :
How far is it from your house to school ?
How far is it from Nam Dinh to Ha Noi ?
 * Ask and answer questions 
Ex : How far is it from Vinh to Hanoi ?
 It’s about 319 km.
 Sts’ practice 
Place
Ha Noi
Vinh
319
Hue
688
Da Nang
791
HCM City
1.726
* Make a conversation 
S1 : Could you tell me how to get to the bookstore from the library ?
S2 : Go straight ahead to the park , take the first street on the left and go along Hue street . The bookstore is between the minimart and the restaurant .
S1 : How far is it from the library ?
S2 : About 500 meters .
S1 : Thank you .
S2 : You’re welcome .
5 Homework:
- Learn “vocab” by heart.
- Write the answers in their notebooks.
- Read A3 , ask and asnwer A4 again
- Prepare new lesson Unit 8 : B 1-2 ( envelope , to mail , change , altogether ) 
Experiences: