Unit 12. A vacation abroad

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Class: 8A4
Week: 27
Period: 79
Date : March 1st, 2011
a/Statue of Liberty
c/Great Wall of China
e/Sydney Opera House
b/Waikiki Beach
d/Mount Rushmore
f/Empire State Building
Match the names of famous places in the world with the suitable pictures
MATCHING
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2/
4/
6/
3/
5/
a/Statue of Liberty
c/Great Wall of China
e/Sydney Opera House
b/Waikiki Beach
d/Mount Rushmore
f/Empire State Building
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2/
4/
6/
3/
5/
Alcatraz prison
Unit 12:
A vacation abroad
Tuesday, March 1st, 2011
Lesson 4:
Read
( P.116 - P.118)
Postcard 1
Postcard 2
Postcard 3
Postcard 4
Postcard 5
* VOCABULARY
volcano (n) :
lava (n) :
(to) pour out :
overhead (adv) :
wharf (n) :
valley(n) :
wine-growing area(n):
prison (n) :
(to) carve :
(to) be situated :
shore (n) :

dung nham, nham thạch
phun trào, tuôn trào
phía trên đầu, ở trên cao
cầu tàu, cầu cảng
thung lũng
vùng trồng nho
nhà tù
chạm khắc
tọa lạc, ở tại
Alcatraz prison
Chicago is situated right on the shore of Lake Michigan, one of the Great Lakes.
This is the wine-growing area in Napa Valley.
núi lửa
bờ hồ
* SLAP THE BOARD
volcano
pour out
overhead
lava
prison
wharf
valley
carve
* GRAMMAR
E.g:The lava was pouring out when we flew overhead.

Past progressive tense with “ when”
( Thì quá khứ tiếp diễn với “ when” )
Past progressive (S+was/were+V-ing)
Past simple (S+V-ed/V2)
when
was/were + V-ing
V-ed/V2
* Form:
Listen, please!
In the USA, Mrs. Quyen and her husband visited some places. What places are these?
Alcatraz prison
Waikiki Beach
Kilauea Volcano
Fisherman’s Wharf
Mount Rushmore
Alcatraz prison
Napa Valley
Empire State Building
Statue of Liberty
Chicago
1. Write what Mrs. Quyen did and saw in each of these places
Place
What she did and saw
c. Chicago
d. Mount
Rushmore
e. San Francisco
went swimming, visited Kilauea Volcano
went shopping, bought lots of souvenirs
saw Lake Michigan
saw the heads of four American presidents
visited Fisherman`s Wharf, the Napa Valley wine - growing area and the Alcatraz prison
a. Hawaii
b. New York
5
1
2
4
6
7
3
8
LUCKY NUMBERS!
2. Answer the questions then play lucky number game:
a) How did Mrs. Quyen go to Kilauea Volcano?
b) Where in San Francisco did Mrs. Quyen see the famous prison?
c) What is special about Mount Rushmore?
d) What is the other name of Chicago?
e) What did Mrs. Quyen do while her husband was visiting the Statue of Liberty?
5
1
2
4
6
Lucky
Number!
3
Lucky
Number!
8
LUCKY NUMBERS!
Lucky
Number!
7
a) How did Mrs. Quyen go to Kilauea Volcano?
She went there by plane.
b)Where in San Francisco did
Mrs. Quyen see the famous prison?
She saw the famous prison on the island of Alcatraz.
It is a mount where the heads of four American presidents are carved
into the rock. (and it can be seen from more than 100 kilometers away.)
c) What is special about Mount Rushmore ?
d) What is the other name of Chicago ?
It is also called ` The Windy City.`
Lucky
Number !
e) What did Mrs. Quyen do while her husband
was visiting the Statue of Liberty ?
She went shopping .
Lucky
Number !
Lucky
Number !
a) How did Mrs. Quyen go to Kilauea Volcano ?
b) Where in San Francisco did Mrs. Quyen see the famous prison ?
c)What is special about Mount Rushmore ?
d) What is the other name of Chicago ?
e) What did Mrs. Quyen do while her husband was visiting the Statue of Liberty ?
- She went there by plane.
- She saw the famous prison on the island of Alcatraz .
- It is a mount where the heads of four American presidents are carved into the rock;( and it can be seen from more than 100 kilometers away.)
- It is also called ‘ The Windy City ’.
- She went shopping.
1. If you have a vacation abroad to the
USA, where will you visit?
2. What will you do and see there?
* QUESTIONS
- Learn vocabulary and structure by heart
- Read the text again
- Prepare : Lesson 5 : Write (P.118)
- Redo the exercise 2 (Questions) ( P.118)
Thanks for your attention!
The lesson today is stopped here.