UNIT 3 A TRIP FROM THE COUNTRYSIDE Grade 9
Week 7
Period 14
Lesson 1 GETTING STARTED + LISTEN AND READ page 22-23
Objectives: introducing life and activities in the countryside
Materials: pictures, posters, textbooks, cassette…
Procedure
Timing
CONTENTS
Teacher’s and Sts’activities

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Words
Pictures

1. water to the vegetables
2. swim in the river
3. feed the chickens
4. harvest the crop
5. feed the pigs
6. flow in the field
7. fly his kite
8. play football



Questions and Answers
What are they doing? – They are playing football.
………………………………………………………………………………
There are a lot of activities in the countryside. In today’s lesson, we still study about the countryside.


(to) lie – lied
the foot of a mountain
a bamboo forest
a banyan tree
an entrance to the village
(to) have a snack
(to) take a photo
a shrine
(to) have a rest
S + wish(es) + S + could + Vo
nằm
chân núi
bụi/lũy tre
cây đa
cổng làng
ăn nhẹ
chụp ảnh
lăng/mộ
nghỉ ngơi
ước

To express regret about a present situation
Ex: I wish I could visit your village again someday.

Today you are going to listen and read about Liz’s trip to the countrysidewith Ba’s family.
What activities did Liz and Ba’s family took parts in the countryside
. go fishing
. go swimming


1. There is a small bamboo forest at the entrance to the village.
2. Liz had a snack at the house of Ba’s uncle.
3. There is a shrine on the mountain near Ba’s village.
4. Everyone left the village late in the evening.
5. Everyone had a picnic on the mountain.
6. Liz had a video tape to show the trip to her parents.
7. Liz wants to go to there again.
Answer Key
1. F There is a big old banyan tree at the entrance to the village.
2. F Liz and Ba’s family had a snack under the banyan tree
3. T
4. T
5. F Everyone had a picnic on the river bank.
6. F Liz took a lot of photos to show the trip to her parents.
7. T

1. Where is Ba’s family?
2. How did Ba and his family get to the village?
3. Where is the banyan tree?
4. What did they see on the mountain?
5. Where did they have their picnic?
6. What did Liz do to show the trip to her parents?
7. What does Liz wish?

Answer Key
1. It’s 60 kilometers to the north of Hanoi.
2. Ba and his family got to the village by bus.
3. The banyan tree is at the entrance to the village.
4. They saw the shrine of Vietnamese hero on the mountain.
5. They had a picnic on the river bank.
6. Liz took a lot of photos to show the trip to her parents.
7. Liz wishes she could visit Ba’s village again.

. walking up to the mountain
. seeing the shrine of Vietnamese hero on the mountain
. having a picnic on the river bank
. taking a lot of photos







Learn by heart vocabulary.
Read the text + answer the questions again.
Prepare Unit 2 Lesson 2 SPEAK + LISTEN
Vocabulary: a pond, a dragon bridge, a parking lot
I. Warmer
Matching
. Sts work in 2 groups
. Which group matches more correct words is the winner




. T gives feedback + checks their answers



Introduction of the topic

II. Pre-stage
Pre-teach vocabulary
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. situation
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Setting the scene

Pre-questions
. Sts discuss in groups of four + write their ideas on the posters

III. While-stage
True-False Statements
. Sts work in groups of four
. Some groups give the answer on the board