UNIT 7
SAVING ENERGY
PERIOD 42
LESSON 1: - GETTING STARTED
- LISTEN AND READ
A / Aims: Use the words for saving energy and reading the text for
details.
B / Objectives: By the end of the lesson, Ss will be able to use the words
and phrases relating to energy saving and understand the dialogue, the
ways to save energy.
B / Teaching aids: Textbook, cassette, boards, pictures, posters
C / Procedure:
Stages Teacher’s activities Students’
activities
I.Warm up
7 min
II.Pre
reading
15 min
* Brainstorming
- Ask Ss to look at picture (Getting started)
- Have them work in pairs and make a list of things
the family could do to save energy.
- Call on some Ss to read the list aloud.
* Suggested answers:
- Save water by turning off the faucet when there is
enough water supply.
- Turn off the lights when unnecessary.
- Turn off TV and radio when nobody watches or
listens
1. Pre- teach vocabulary:
- water bill (n): statement of charges for water used:
hoá đơn tiền nước
- enormous (a) = big / huge: to, lớn
- crack (v) = break without complete separation of
parts / fissure: vết nứt, gãy
- pipe (n): tube of metal for conveying water.
- plumber (n): a person who installs and repairs pipes
and plumbing: thợ sửa ống nước
- dripping faucet (n): the tap with falling drop of
water: vòi nước bị nhỏ rọt
* Checking vocabulary: Matching
New words Meaning
1. Water bill a. Thợ sửa ống nước
2. Enormous b. Hoá đơn tiền nước
3. Crack c. Vòi nước bị nhỏ rọt
4. Pipe d. To, lớn
Work in pairs
Listen and copy.
Listen and
repeat chorally,
individually
Copy down
Work in groups.