Unit 4. Learning a foreign language

warmly welcome all the
teachers to our class today
Muong Thanh Secondary School
Monday, October 29th, 2013.
Listen to English music
Read English books
How to improve your English !
Learn to sing English songs
Talk with foreigners (…)
Read English newspapers
Watch English TV programs
GETTING STARTED- LISTEN AND READ
Unit 4. LEARNING A FOREIGN LANGUAGE
PERIOD 21 -
I . Getting started:
Check () how do you learn English. Add more things you do or want to do:
- Compare the list with a partner.
II. Listen and read
*Lan is talking to Paola, a foreign student, about the oral examination that she has just taken.
Monday, October 29th, 2012.
Period 21
Unit 4. Learning a foreign language
Lesson 1: Getting started + Listen and read
I. Getting started.
1. Vocabulary:
- examiner (n):
giám khảo
- candidate (n):
- oral examination (n):
- course (n):
- attend (v):
thí sinh
kỳ thi vấn đáp
tham dự
khóa học
- aspect (n):
lĩnh vực
2. Listen and read
Paola : Hey, Lan ! Have you finished your exam ?
Lan : Yes …., I have .
Paola : Were the questions difficult ?
Lan : Well, they are quite hard.
Paola :Did you pass ?
Lan : I’m not sure . The examiner didn’t tell me.
Paola : What questions did she ask you ?
Lan : First she asked me what my name was , and where I came from
Paola : They were easy for you , weren’t they ?
Lan : …then she asked me why I was learning English , … and if I spoke any other languages.
Paola : Go on.
Lan : ….. Then she asked me how I learned English in my country .
…... And she asked how I would use English in the future.
Paola : What else did she ask you ?
Lan : Oh , Paola! Let me try to remember! ... Ah, she asked me what aspect of learning English I found most difficult .
Paola : Is that all, Lan ?
Lan : Oh. There were a lot of other questions. She also asked me to read a passage.
Paola : What did she say in the end ?
Lan : I’m trying to to remember ... Oh ,yes! Exactly she said “ If you want to attend the course , you must pass the written examination. Good luck!
Paola : It’s terrible, Lan . I don’t think I will be able to pass the exams
Lan : Don’t worry , Paola . Everything will be all right .









LESSON 1 . GETTING STARTED- LISTEN AND READ
Unit 4. LEARNING A FOREIGN LANGUAGE
PERIOD 21 -
I . Getting started
II . Listen and read
Vocabulary
LESSON 1 . GETTING STARTED- LISTEN AND READ
Unit 4. LEARNING A FOREIGN LANGUAGE
Reported speech with: Yes/ No questions
Eg : She asked me " Do you speak any other languages?"
She asked me if I spoke any other languages .
Form:
S1+ asked + (O)+ + S2+ V (chia lựi 1 thỡ)

Reported speech with Wh- questions :
Eg: 1.She asked me “ What is your name ? ’’
 She asked me what my name was.
2. They asked her “ Why are you learning English?”
They asked her why he was learning English.
- examiner (n):
- candidate (n):
- oral examination (n):
- course (n):
- attend (v):
3. Grammar notes:
Reported speech with “Yes/ No question” and “WH- question”
- aspect (n):
S1+ + ( O )+ Wh… + S2 + V ( chia lùi 1 thì)
Unit 4. Learning a foreign language
Period 21
Lesson 1: Getting started + Listen and read
I. Getting started.
II. Listen and read
1.Vocabulary
3. Grammar notes:
a) Practice the dialogue with a partner.
b) Answer. What exactly did the examiner ask Lan? Look at the list of questions and check ( ) the boxes.
2. Read the dialogue
4.Practice and do the exercises
1. What is your name?
2. Where do you come from?
3. Where do you live?
4. Do you live with your parents?
5. When did you begin studying English?
6. Why are you learning English?
7. Do you speak any other languages?
8 How did you learn English in your country?
9. How will you use English in the future?
10. What aspect of learning English do you find
most difficult?
11. What are you going to learn?
12. What are your hobbies?
13. Look at this picture. Describe it.
14. Read the passage.

*What exactly did the examiner ask Lan?
GETTING STARTED- LISTEN AND READ
Unit 4. LEARNING A FOREIGN LANGUAGE
1. What is your name?
2. Where do you come from?
3. Where do you live?
4. Do you live with your parents?
5. When did you begin studying English?
6. Why are you learning English?
7. Do you speak any other languages?
8 How did you learn English in your country?
9. How will you use English in the future?
10. What aspect of learning English do you find
most difficult?
11. What are you going to learn?
12. What are your hobbies?
13. Look at this picture. Describe it.
14. Read the passage.

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*What exactly did the examiner ask Lan?
GETTING STARTED- LISTEN AND READ
Unit 4. LEARNING A FOREIGN LANGUAGE
Unit 4. Learning a foreign language
Period 21
Lesson 1: Getting started + Listen and read
*How do you learn English?
I. Getting started.
II. Listen and read
1.Vocabulary
2. Grammar notes:
Do the homework.
Do grammar exercises.
Read short stories or newspapers in English.
Write English as much as possible.
Learn by heart all new words and texts.
Speak English with friends.
Use dictionary for reading.
Practice listening to English tapes
or English programs on the radio.
Watch English TV programs.
Learn to sing English songs. …
3.Practice and do the exercises
III. Homework:
Learn the vocabulary.
Choose the ways to improve your English skills.
- Do exercises 1, 2 page 27 in workbook
- Prepare for: Unit 4: Speak
I. Getting started
*How do you learn English?

II. Listen and read
Vocabulary:
2. Grammar:
Reported with “WH- questions”
3. Read the dialogue and practice
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See you again!