UNIT 10 – LESSON 3: C. LISTENING
I. Objectives:
1. General knowledge: - A forest fire starts and what campers have to protect
the forests.
2. Language: - Some set expressions - Vocabulary on forest
3. Skills: - Listening: order events, mark True/False, detect sentences.
- Speaking: - Discuss how a forest fire may start and what every camper ought to
remember.
II. Anticipated problems:
- T may be short of time.
- The quality of the tape is not very good
III. Teaching aids: Textbook , tape, pictures of whales and other sea animals.
IV. Procedures:
Teacher’s activities Students’ activities
1. Homework checking: (5 mins)
- One st tell the whole class about the advantages and
disadvantages of a zoo of the new kind.
- Listen and give remarks.
2. Before you listen: (10 mins)
Aims: to focus sts on the topic and review/ introduce the
words and phrases used in the listening text.
a. Divide sts into 3 groups and ask each to discuss one of the
following questions:
a. How destructive can a forest fire be?
b. What can cause a forest fire?
c. Do you know any famous forest fire? Are there any
forest fires in Vietnam? Which countries have many forest
fires every year?
- Ask some sts to give their answer.
b. Introduce the topic of the listening text
- Introduce some new words/ expressions
- campfire (n): the fire made on at camping trip.
- forester (n): the person whose job is to take cares of the
forest.
- a heap of (n): a lot of thing on top of one another.
- spread (v): to move to other places very quickly]
- leave sb/ st doing: leave sb/st when it/he is Ving
- Read the words again and ask sts to repeat.
- Ask sts to read the words in pairs.
- Ask some sts to read the words again and give remarks
3. While you listen: (26 mins)
+ Task 1:
Aims: Sts practise listening and numbering the event in the
correct order.
- Introduce sts that they are going to listen to the tape about
forest fires and they have to number the given statements in
the order they hear.
- Ask sts to read the statements in pairs and make sure that
they understand them.
Other sts listen to their friend and
give remarks
- Work in groups and discuss the
questions.
- One st from each group stands up
and gives their answer.
- Copy down the words and
phrases into their notebooks.
- Listen and repeat.
- Read the words in pairs and
correct each other’s mistakes.
- Some individuals read the words
aloud.
- Listen to the T.
- Read the statements in pairs and
try to guess the order of the events.
- Listen to the tape / the teacher
and do the task
- Compare their answer.
- Give their answer.