Giáo án Tiếng Anh Lớp 9 - Unit 10: Life on other planets - Period 60, Lesson 1: Getting started Listen and Read

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 Unit 10 : life on other planets
 Period 60 - Lesson 1 : Getting started
 Listen and Read
I / Aims and objectives : 
- By the end of the lesson , Ss will be able to talk about UFOs with basic information received through discussion and the reading . 
II/ Preparation: 
- Text book , picture and posters about UFOs and cassette 
III/ Teaching process :
Class organization: 
9A : 9B : 
Oral/ written test : 
New lesson : 
A. Warm up. 
1. Getting started
B. Presentation . 
2.Listen and read.
a) Find the words in the text having the following meanings.
b) Complete the notes : 
 Question and answer 
- Explicit the meaning of UFOs = Unidentified Flying Object . 
- Ask Ss to work in pairs and discuss the following questions : 
1. Have you ever heard about UFOs ? 
2. Do you think they really exist ? 
3. Have you ever seen any films on UFOs ? 
4. What are they about ? 
5. What do you want to know about UFOs ? 
6. If you saw a UFOs , what would you do ?
- Lead in the new lesson .
*Pre-reading :
 Vocabulary pre- teach: 
- Introduce the aims of the lesson and some new words to students :
 Meteor (n) : sao b¨ng
 Alien(n) : ng hµnh tinh kh¸c/ ng n­íc ngoµi Sample (n) : mÉu, vËt lµm mÉu.
 Spacecraft (n) : tµu vò trô
 Egg-shaped (adj) : h×nh qu¶ trøng
evidence ( n) : b»ng chøng
* Checking : rub out and remember
- Remark and set the scene of the text : “ UFOs are strange flying objects that some people report that have seen in the sky and believed to be spacecraft from another planet . Mane scientists do not believe , so they say that if people see a UFO , it might be an aircraft, a weather balloon ,a meteor . However , there is still evidence for people to believe in the existence of UFOs . 
* While – reading :
- Ask st to listen to the text then practice reading to do exercises.
- Call some st read aloud.
- Listen and correct pronunciation .
Exercise :
- Ask Ss to work individually and find the words in the text having meanings as in the book instructed .
- Call on some Ss to read their answers in front of class loudly .
- Feedback and give correct answers : 
1. Evidence (roof, support )
2. Meteor ( falling star or shooting star )
3. Aliens (unknown / strange people or things 
4. Collecting ( bringing together or gathering 
5. Captured ( caught as prisoner ) 
6. Disappeared ( became impossible to see ) 
- Ask Ss to practice reading the text and doing the exercise .
- Call on some Ss to report in the front .
- Give correct answers : 
a. An aircraft , a weather balloon or a meteor ..
b. ..nine large round objects traveling at about 2,800 meters an hour .
c. ..1,500 sightings .
d. ..a UFO above their ...
e. an egg-shaped object in one of his fields and also aliens collecting soil samples .
f. .. Claimed they were captured by aliens and taken aboard a spacecraft .
g,and his plane disappeared after sighting a UFO ..
h, . that he saw a plate –like device at a treetop 30 meters away
*Post – reading :
 Matching 
 A B
1.1947 a. A woman
2. 1952 b. A farmer
3. 1954 c. Kenneth Arnold
4. 1964 d. A young pilot
5. 1971 e. 1,500 UFOs sightings
6. 1978 f. Two men
- Give feedback : 1.c ,2.e ,3.a ,4.b 5.f 6. d
- Listen and copy 
 - Work in pairs to answer the questions
- Demonstrate in the front . 
- Listen carefully . 
- Listen and repeat in chorus individually . 
- Copy down .
- Play games . 
- Listen carefully 
-Listen and practice reading
-Read aloud.
-Work individually and compare their answers with their friends 
- Report their answers and explain their answers . 
-Copy down
- Work in pairs and read the passage again to complete the notes .
- report in front of class. 
- Copy down 
-Work in group to do the matching 
- Report their answers in front of class.
- Copy 
IV/ Consolidation: 
Retell the content of the lesson
V / Homework : 
1. Newwords.
2. Rewrite the exercises in their notebooks .
3. Prepare the next lesson .( Speak and Listen )