Giáo án Tiếng Anh 8 - Lesson 29, Unit 5: Study habits (Write)

Date of writing:7/11
Date of teaching:10/11
Lesson 29
Unit 5: Study habits 
(Wirte)
I/ objectives:
- By the end of the lesson, Ss will be able to know the format of a friendly letter and practise writing a letter to a friend.
II/ Language content:
- Present simple tense
- Write letter to friend
III/ Teaching aids:
- Text book
IV/ Teaching method:
- Pair work, group work, individual work
V/ Proceduces
Time
T's activities
Ss' activities
1. Warm up: Chatting
- Ask Ss some questions dealing with writing letters
Have you ever writen to some one?
To whom do you usually write?
What do you often write about?
2. Pre writing
*Pre teach vocabulary
- Lunar New year Festival (explaination)
- Enjoyable (adj) (translation)
- (to) celebrate (example)
* Ordering
- Ask Ss to put the parts of the letter in the correct order
- Give feedback
a. Opening c. the date
b. closing d. body of the letter
- Whole class
- Answer the questions
- Whole class 
- choral repetition
- individual repetition
- Work in pairs
1) (f) writer's address 
2) (c) The date
3) (a) Opening
4) (d)Body of the letter
e, Signature
f. Writer's address
- Ask Ss to read the letter on page 51 to check their order
* Labeling
- Ask Ss to lable each section with the correct letter
* Comprehension questions
- Ask Ss to work in pairs and answer the wustions
- Give feedback
*questions
a) Who wrote the letter? To whom?
b) What are there in the heading?
c) What is the main part of the letter?
d) What did Hoa receive a few days ago?
e)Is Hoa good at math?
f)what subject is Hoa good at?
g) Where is she going to celebrate the lunar New Year Festival?
3. While writing
* Substitution writing
- Ask Ss to do execise 2 on page 51, Ss have to imagine that they are Lan and write a letter to her penpal Donna in Sans Frsncisco, using the given information
4. Post writing
* Correction
- Ask some Ss to read aloud their letters and correct the mistakes.
5. Homework: 
Write a letter to your fried to tell him/ her about your second semester report and about your summer holiday
5 (b) closing
6) (e) Sigature
- Work individually
- Work in pairs to answer the questions
 a) Hoa wrote a letter to Tim, her penal
b) There are the writer's name and the date
c) The body of the letter is the main part
d) She received her first semester report
e) No, she isn't
f) Science, English and History
g) She is going to Hue to celebrate the festival with her grandmother
- Work individually
* Answer: 
15 Thanh Giong Street,
Ha noi, June 10th, 2004
Dear Donna,
 Thank for your letter, I'm glad to hear you had an interesting Mother's Day.
 We received our second semester report last month. I got good grades foe Geography, Physics and math, But my English and history results were poor. My teacher asked me to improve English and History. I think I have to study harder next school year
 In a few weeks, We are going to celebrate the mid Autumn festival. That is an Autumn moon festival in Vietnam. This afternoon, I'm going to Ha Long Bay with my aunt and uncle by bus and and I'm going to stay there with them until the festival come
 Write soon and tell me all your news