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UNIT 15: COMPUTERSperiod 93

Lesson 1: Section: - Getting Started (page 138)

- Listen and Read 1, 2 (page 138, 139)

Aim: To get Ss to differentiate facts from opinions through reading.

Objectives: Ss will be able to express their opinions about a problem.

Teaching aids: Photocopied picture (page 142), realia, cassette, chart...

PROCEDURE

Teacher and Ps’ activities Content

Warm up

- Write the topic on the board

- Elicit words from Ss.

- Have Ss copy.

- Set the scene:

- Put the chart on the board and have Ss

guess which statements are true and

which are false.

- Call on some pairs to give their

answers.

- Write Ss' guesses on the board.

Ask Ss to open their books, read the

dialogue on page 138 and listen to the

tape.

- Have Ss work in pairs again to check

if their guesses are right or not.

- Give feedback and correct. Answer

key:

- Have Ss copy the corrected sentences.

Teacher

Pairwork

Teacher

Individual

- Explain the words: "Fact and Opinion"

Warm up

Individual

GETTING STARTED: Brainstorm.

• Computers can help us:

- Save time

Suggestions:

+ Computers help us learn interestingly.

+ Computers help us learn more quickly.

+ Computers are convenient / easy for keeping / storing

information.

+ Computers are very quick in giving answers to our

questions.

Pre - reading

Teacher-Ss

• LISTEN AND READ I.

Pre - teach vocabulary

1. (a) printer (picture)

2. (a) manual (explanation / realia)

(a book coming with a machine tells you how to use / operate

the machine.

3. (to) connect: (hand gesture)

4. under guarantee: (situation) (The machine you buy at a shop

will be under guarantee from 6 to 12 months.

5. (a) plug (realia)

6. (a) socket (picture /realia)

While - reading

Checking Technique: Bingo (*) II. True / False prediction

Nam and his father, Mr. Nhat are talking about the problem of

the computer they've just bought. What happens to the

computer?

1. The printer isn't working.

2. Nam has already turned the computer on.

3. Nam knows how to connect a printer but he hasn't

connected it properly.

4. The manual helped them to find out the problem.

5. Mr. Nhat bought the computer in HCM City and it's still

under guarantee.

6. Mr. Nhat thinks the company wouldn't do anything with his

computer because it's too far from his place.

1. True

2. True

3. False: Nam knows how to connect a printer and he has

connected it properly.