Unit 1. My friends
Lesson 3. Read
Prepared by : Trinh Duc Thao
Doc Lap Lower Secondary School.
Teaching procedure:

1. Warm - up.
2. Pre - reading.
3. While - reading.
4. Post - reading.
5. Homework.
Warm - up.
* Answer the following questions.
1. Do you have many friends at school?
2. Who is your best friend?
3. What do you like / dislike about him / her most?
Before you read
Khai likes the peace and quiet of the local library.
Bao spends his free time doing volunteer work at a local orphanage.
Song enjoys playing soccer.
He is a star soccer player.
Ba enjoys telling jokes.
* New words: (BB)
- Character
- Sociable.
- Kind.
- Generous.
- Reserved.
- Out-going.
- Humorous.
During you read
* Read the text and complete the tables.
* Work in pairs, ask and answer the questions.
1. How does Ba feel having a lot of friends?
- He feels happy / lucky.
2. Who is the most sociable?
- Bao is the most sociable.
3. Who likes reading?
- Khai likes reading.
4. What is a bad thing about Ba`s jokes?
- Sometimes they annoy his friends.
5. Where does Bao spend his free time?
- He spends his free time doing volunteer work at a local orphanage.
After you read
* Answer the following questions.
Do you and your close friends have the same or different characters? Tell something about your close friends.
* Homework:
- Learn by heart the new words.
- Do Ex1 p.14
- Write the answer to the questions from a -f p.14.
- Be ready for WRITE.
Unit 3. a trip to the countryside
Lesson 3 . Read
Prepared by : Trinh Duc Thao
Doc Lap Lower Secondary School.
Teaching procedure:

1. Warm - up.
2. Pre - reading.
3. While - reading.
4. Post - reading.
5. Homework.
Warm - up.
Farmwork
Before you read
The Parker Family
This is Van. He`s a student from Ho Chi Minh City, but now he is an exchange student in the USA and he is living with the Parker family
feeding chickens
collecting eggs
watering vegetables
growing maize
* New words: ( BB)
+ an exchange student (n)
+ maize (n)
+ feed (v)
+ grocery store (n)
+ shopkeeper (n)
+ part-time (adj)
Checking vocabulary (matching)
A B

1.maize a. bring things together

2.feed b. where people buy food and small things

3.grocery store c. give food to eat

4.part-time d. corn

5.collect e. shorter or less than standard time
During you read
* Read the text and complete the tables.
* Answer the following questions.

1. Where is Van now?
- He is in the USA
2. How long will Van stay there?
- He will stay there till the beginning of October.
3. What do Mr & Mrs Parker do?
- Mr. Parker is a farmer and Mrs. Parker is a part-time shopkeeper.
4. How many children do they have?
- They have two children
5. What does Van do after finishing his homework?
- He feeds the chickens and collect the eggs.
6. How do they spend their weekends?
- They eat hamburgers or hot dogs and watch Peter play baseball.
After you read
* Roleplay:
- Imagine you are Van`s friend and you are phoning Van from VietNam. You are asking Van about his life in the USA.
Eg:
You: Hello! I am Quang. Is that Van?
Van : Yes, Van is speaking.
You: How are you?
Van: fine, thanks. And you?
You: very well. Who are you staying with?
Van: I am staying with the Parker family.
You: what do they do?
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* Homework:
- Read the text again and do the sumary in your notebook.
- Be ready for WRITE.