Giáo án môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 8 - Unit 14: Wonders of the world - Lesson 3: Read

Week 31
Period 91
Date of preparing: 07 – 4 – 2009
Date of teaching: 15 – 4 – 2009
UNIT 14: WONDERS OF THE WORLD
Lesson 3: Read (page 134)
Objective: By the end of the lesson, students will be able to comprehen the text by doing exercise in textbook and others Teacher has given.
Technique: lesson skill
Language content: Vocabulary: ancient Greece, compile, wonder, claim, honor, religious, sorround, royal.
Teaching aids: textbooks, pictures, cues, chalk
Procedures
T
Teacher’s activities
Students’ activities
Content and Stages
5’
_ follows the steps of this game.
_ follow the T’s instructions.
Warmer
20 Questions 
(Great Wall of China)
1st clue: It’s 4500 miles long
2nd clue: It’s the only man – made thing that can be seen from the space.
3rd clue: It’s in China 
10’
_ follows the steps of presenting vocabulary.
_ divides class into 2 teams.
_ asks Ss to match column A with B in 3 minutes.
_ follows the steps of this technique.
_ follow the T’s instructions.
_ work in 2 teams.
_ match column A with B in 3 minutes.
_ follow the T’s instructions.
Pre – reading 
Vocabulary 
_ ‘ancient Greece: Hy Lạp cổ đại
_ to com’pile: biên soạn, tập hợp
_ a ‘wonder: kì quan
_ to claim: khẳng định, tuyên bố
_ to ‘honor: tôn kính, thờ kính
_ re’ligious (adj): thuộc tôn giáo
_ to so’rround: bao quanh, vây quanh
_ ‘royal (adj): hoàng tộc, hoàng gia
Check memory: Bingo
Matching
A
B
1. Angko Thom
a. made the list of the seven wonders of the world.
2. Great Wall of China
b. used to be the royal capital city of Cambodia.
3. Angko Wat
c. is one of examles of the wonders which the ancient Greeks knew nothing about.
4. Antipater of Sidon
d. was built in 1100
The answer keys
1. b
2. c
3. d
4. a
17’
_ asks Ss to work in pair and finish the exercise in 4 minutes.
_ work in pair and finish the exercise in 4 minutes.
While – reading 
Multiple Choice (page 134)
a. C
b. B
c. D
d. A
10’
_ asks Ss to write the country that has a wonder.
_ write the country that has a wonder.
Post – reading 
Grid
Wonder
Country
1. Hanging Garden
2. Great Wall
3. The Statue of Zeus
4. The Pyramid
5. Taj Mahal
6. Angko Wat
7. Big Ben
8. Eiffel Tower
9. Petronas Twin Tower
10. The Statue of Liberty
Iraq
China
Greece
Egypt
India
Cambodia
England
France
Malaysia
USA
2’
_ ask
_ answer
Reinforcement
Vocabulary and the wonders.
1’
_ gives homework
_ take notes
Homework
Learn vocabulary.
Prepare new lesson.