Unit 08. New Ways to Learn. Lesson 3. Reading

WELCOME TO OUR CLASS
Warm-up: Catching the words
There are some small pictures.
You look at each picture and answer question “ What are the students doing in English class?”
The students are using smartphones/phones to study English in the classroom.


The students are using laptops to study English in the classroom.

The students are using tablets to study English in the classroom.

The students are using computers to study English in the classroom.

Unit 8 : New ways to learn

Lesson 80: Reading
Digital English
Vocabulary
Instruction /ɪnˈstrʌkʃn/ (N)
Effective  /ɪˈfektɪv/ (ADJ)
Vocabulary
Portable /ˈpɔːtəbl/ ( ADJ)
Voice recognition /vɔɪs ˌrekəɡˈnɪʃn /
Application /ˌæplɪˈkeɪʃn/ (N) = app
Vocabulary
Instruction /ɪnˈstrʌkʃn/ (N) hướng dẫn, chỉ dẫn
Effective  /ɪˈfektɪv/ (ADJ) có hiệu quả
Portable /ˈpɔːtəbl/ ( ADJ) xách tay
Voice recognition /vɔɪs ˌrekəɡˈnɪʃn /  : máy nhận dạng giọng nói
Application /ˌæplɪˈkeɪʃn/ (n) = app : ứng dụng
1. Match each of the words or phrases with its meaning.


1-c
2-d
3-a
4-e
5-f
6-b
2. Choose The Best Title.


Paragraph 1: new applications / useful for learning English.
Paragraph 2: download free digital lessons/ devices are portable
Paragraph 3: Many devices / use voice recognition/ speaking electronic dictionaries.
2. Choose The Best Title.


Paragraph 4: Many electronic mobile/ recorders or cameras/ record real-life English speech….language films.
Paragraph 5: New technology/ new ways to learn.
=> The best title : B. New Ways to learn English.
Paragraph 3: improve your pronunciation/ native English speakers/ English learning software
3. Answer the following questions.


1.How convenient are digital lessons?

2.What can you do with speaking electronic dictionaries?

3.How can software help improve your pronunciation?
4.How can English learners use mobile devices as recorders or cameras?

5.Why do you need to choose a device that suits your learning style?
3. Answer the following questions.


Answers:
1. We can download them on mobile devices and study anywhere.
2. We can see words on the screen and hear them spoken.
3. We can choose to practice with native English speakers of different accents and general.

4. They can use them to record real-life English speeches, lessons, songs or English language films from television or Internet.

5. Because it will make learning English easier, faster, more effective and more enjoyable.



4. Discuss in pairs / groups. 
“How can school students use personal electronic devices to learn English?”
Example:
smartphone, tablet, CD player….
- practice listening skill/ pronunciation/….find new vocabulary/ grammar….
I can use personal electronic devices to learn English in many ways. First, I can use my CD player to practice listening skill. Second, I can use …….to …… .Third, I can use ……….. to ………… .Finally, I can use …......... to…………..
homework
Learn new words by heart.
Prepare for the next lesson, Speaking.