Unit 4. Learning a foreign language

Presented by Nguyen Van Ha
TRUC THAI SECONDARY SCHOOL
Lesson 2: Speaking
Grade 9
Unit 4
Learning a foreign language
I. Revision
How to
3. I agree/ disagree because...
4. I don’t understand
1. I think…
2. What do you think…?
6. If we go …., we can….
5. Why don’t we…?
8. Let’s….
7. We should…..…
give your opinions
begin your persuasion
II. Vocabulary
xấp xỉ
1. reputation(n):
3. dormitory(n):
2. approximately (adv):
4. institute(n):
lời đồn đại
kí túc xá
học viện
institute
Thu
Tam
Kim







III.Find out the advantage & disavantage
of these Language centers

The Brighton Language Center UK
* Live in a dormitory on campus
School has excellent reputation
Six weeks
approximately: US$ 2,000
Seattle School of English in USA
Stay with Vietnamese friends
Experience Western culture
Seven weeks
approximately US$ 1,700
Brisbane Institute
Of English - Australia
Stay with an Australian family
Quite close to Vietnam
Beautiful scenery
Seven weeks
approximately US$ 1,200
Have a chance to communicate with
international students
Good school
- Expensive, far from VN
- Cheaper than studying in UK.
Can experience Western
culture
Can’t communicate with
native speakers
- Speak Vietnamese much
Have a chance to communicate
with Australian family
Enjoy beautiful scenery
Cheap
It costs less to travel to
Vietnam
IV. Practice speaking
Try to persuade your partner to attend
the school you would like to go.
I think we should go to the Seattle school of English in USA. You can stay with Vietnamese friends





I disagree because we can’t practice speaking English with native speakers









Why don’t we go to the Brighton Language Center in the United Kingdom? If we go there, w e can live in a dormitory on campus.




But the course is too expensive . It costs US$ 2,000





What do you think about the Brisbane Institute of English in Australia?







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V. Homework
1. Learn by heart all the expression of giving opinions/ persuasion.
2. Choose a suitable course for yourselves. Give the reason for your choice.