Le Quy Don Secondary School
Class : 8/14
Date :07/03/2011
Period :1
Week :28
Trainer : Vu Van Xuan
Trainee : Duong Thi Man

LESSON PLAN
UNIT 12: A VACATION ABROAD
LESSON 4: WRITE

I. Aims and objectives:
By the end of the lesson , students will be able to write postcards to their friends about their trip.II. Teaching aids:
Textbook, chalkboard, cardboard, chart, pictures…
III. Procedure:

STEPS
CONTENTS

I. GREETING - WARM UP:4’





II.PRESENTATION
1.Pre- writing :12’
(Using pictures, magnets)


























2. While- writing:17’
(Using cards, chart, poster)













3. Post- writing:10’
(Using pictures, magnets)


III.HOMEWORK:2’
Chatting:
- Ask students some questions:
1/ Do you usually go on holiday?
2/ Have you ever sent a postcard to your friend while you were in vacation?
3/ What do you often write on your postcard?


Set the scene: From USA Mrs. Quyen sent a postcard to her friend Sally to tell about her trip. Now guess what she wrote in the postcard.
* Fill in the gap:
- Ask students to work in group, then read the postcard and fill in the missing words.
- Give feedback.
Key:
1/ in
6/ nice / lovely

2/ people
7/ bought

3/ weather
8/ for

4/ visited
5/ her
9 heaviness / weight
10/ soon

- Read the postcard again.
3.Complete the chart:
Necessary information for a postcard

Place
We are having a wonderful time in the USA

How you feel about the people
The people are friendly.

What the weather is like
The weather has been warm and sunny.

Who you see/ meet
In San Fransico , I visited my friend , Sandra Smith .

What you see
No information

What you buy
I bought lots of souvenirs for the children.



Set the scene: Imagine you are a tourist on vacation in a certain place / city in Viet Nam. Write a postcard to a friend about your trip using the given words.
* Feedback:
Dear.................
I am having a wonderful time in Nha Trang. The people are friendly and helpful and the weather has been sunny.
In Nha Trang, I visited my aunt and her family. It was nice to see them. I saw many famous places here such as: Oceanic Institute, giant Buddha …,)
I bought lots of souvenirs for my parents. I feel really excited now.
See you soon.
Love,
……………………

- Call on some students to the front of class and ask them to read their postcards to the whole class .
- Give feedback and correct


- Learn by heart new words.
- Prepare the next lesson: LANGUAGE FOCUS.



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