Unit 3. A trip to the countryside

Lesson One : Getting started + Listen and read ( page 22-23 )
Unit 3 : A trip to the countryside
Teacher : Pham Thu Huong
Chuong Duong Secondary School
* Ask and answer :
1- Have you ever been to the countryside ?
2- How often do you go there ?
3- Where is it ?
4- Have you got any relatives there ?
5- Are you used to the country life and activities there ?
Keys :
1- The woman is watering the flowers
2- Three boys are swimming
3- A woman is feeding the chickens
4-Two woman are harvesting the rice
5- A man is feeding the pig
6- A man is plowing with his buffalo
7- A boy on the back of the buffalo is flying his kite
8- Three boys are playing soccer
New words :
Banyan tree
Bamboo forest
Shrine
Matching :
Lối vào
Nhân vật chính
Banyan tree
Bamboo forest
shrine
entrance
Hero
True / False prediction
1- Ba and hís family had a two-day trip to their home village.
2- Many people like going there for their weekends.
3- There is a small bamboo forest at the entrance to the village.
4- Liz had a snack at the house of Ba’s uncle.
5- There is a shrine on the mountain near Ba’s village.
6- Everyone had a picnic on the mountain.
7- Everyone left the village late in the evening.
8- Liz had a video tape to show the trip to her parents.
9- Liz wants to go there again.
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Correction :
1- Ba and his family had a day trip to their home village.

3 - There is a big old banyan tree at the entrance to the village

4 - Liz had lunch under the banyan tree.

6 - People had a picnic on the river bank.

8 - Liz took a lot of photos to show the trip to her parents
Answer the questions :
1- Where is Ba’s village ?
It’s about 100 kms to the North of Hanoi. It lies near the food
of a mountain and by a river bank.
2- How did Ba and his family get to the village?
They got to the village by bus
3- Where is the banyan tree?
It is at the entrance to the village
4- What did they see on the mountain?
They saw a shrine of a Vietnamese hero on the mountain.
5- Where did they have their picnic?
They had their picnic on the river bank.
6- What did Liz do to show the trip to her parents?
She took a lot of photos to show the trip to her parents
7- What does Liz wish ?
She wishes she could visit Ba’s village again someday
Model sentence:
Liz wishes she could visit Ba’s village again someday
Practice:
Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets :

1- I can’t go to England now .I wish I ( can ) go to England now.

2- He wishes He (will ) become a president in the future

3- My mother never goes by plane . She wishes she ( will) go to HCM

city by plane next month

4-My sister wishes she (can ) draw very well.
Further Practice
1- Tell about the trip to Ba’s village
2- Play the role of Ba to tell each other about the trip to his home village
Prompts:
- When to go.
- Who to go with.
- How to go.
- What to do during the trip.
- How to feel after the trip.
Homework
1- Learn by heart the new words
2- Write again the further practice on the notebooks
3- Prepare the next lesson
Thank you for your attending!
Teacher : Pham Thu Huong
Chuong Duong Secondary School
Good bye!