Unit 4. Special education

Welcome to our lesson
Warm up
Find the words or phrases relating to the school!
school
Subjects
Students
Teachers
Tests, Exams
Breaks
Checking up homework
What do you like best at school?
What do you dislike best at school?
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New lesson

Unit 4: Special Education
Part B: Speaking

Task 1: The questions in the interview below have been left out. Work with a partner and fill in the blanks with the right questions
Task 1: The questions in the interview below have been left out. Work with a partner and fill in the blanks with the right questions.

Lower-secondary school (n): trường THCS
Timetable (n): thời khóa biểu
Oral test (n): kiểm tra miệng,
Semester (n): học kì
Honest (a): thật thà
To be honest: thật thà mà nói
Task 1: The questions in the interview below have been left out. Work with a partner and fill in the blanks with the right questions.

1. What were your subjects then?
2. What was your timetable?
3. What about homework?
4. Which lower-secondary school did you go to?
5. What part of the school life didn’t you like then?
6. Can you tell me about the tests and exams at your school then?
7. What did you like best about your school then?
Interviewer: (A) ............................................................................ ?
Hanh : I went to Long Bien Lower- secondary School in Gia Lam , Hanoi.
Interviewer: (B) .................................................... ?
Hanh : My subjects were Maths, Physics, Chemistry, Literature, Biology, History, Geography, English, Information Technology and Physical Education.
Intrviewer: (C) ..............................................?
Hanh : Well, I went to school in the morning and I often had five classes.
Interviewer: (D) .............................................................................................................. ?
Hanh : Well, we had different kinds of tests, you know. Oral tests, fifteen-minute tests, forty-minute tests and the final examination at the end of the semester.
Interviewer: (E) ..........................................?
Hanh : It’s different with every teacher. Some liked to give a lot of homework and others didn’t.
Interviewer: (F) .................................................................................. ?
Hanh : To be honest, I liked my school a lot but if I could change one thing, it would be the breaks between the classes. They were too short.
Interviewer: (G) ................................................................................ ?
Hanh : I liked everything in my school, you know. Well, of course, not the breaks as I’ve said. I liked my teachers, my friends and the different activities at school.
Task 1: The questions in the interview below have been left out. Work with a partner and fill in the blanks with the right questions.
Interviewer: (A) ............................................................................ ?
Hanh : I went to Long Bien Lower- secondary School in Gia Lam , Hanoi.
Interviewer: (B) .................................................... ?
Hanh : My subjects were Maths, Physics, Chemistry, Literature, Biology, History, Geography, English, Information Technology and Physical Education.
Intrviewer: (C) ..............................................?
Hanh : Well, I went to school in the morning and I often had five classes.
Interviewer: (D) .............................................................................................................. ?
Hanh : Well, we had different kinds of tests, you know. Oral tests, fifteen-minute tests, forty-minute tests and the final examination at the end of the semester.
Interviewer: (E) ..........................................?
Hanh : It’s different with every teacher. Some liked to give a lot of homework and others didn’t.
Interviewer: (F) .................................................................................. ?
Hanh : To be honest, I liked my school a lot but if I could change one thing, it would be the breaks between the classes. They were too short.
Interviewer: (G) ................................................................................ ?
Hanh : I liked everything in my school, you know. Well, of course, not the breaks as I’ve said. I liked my teachers, my friends and the different activities at school.
4. Which lower- secondary school did you go to
1. What were your subjects then
2. What was your timetable
6. Can you tell me about the tests and examinations at your school then
3. What about homework
5. What part of the school life didn’t you like then
7. What did you like best about your school then
Task 1: The questions in the interview below have been left out. Work with a partner and fill in the blanks with the right questions.
Task 2: Interview your partner, using the questions in task 1.Work in pairs
1. What were your subjects then?
2. What was your timetable?
3. What about homework?
4. Which lower-secondary school did you go to?
5. What part of the school life didn’t you like then?
6. Can you tell me about the tests and exams at your school then?
7. What did you like best about your school then?
Task 2: Interview your partner, using the questions in task 1.Work in pairs
Task 2: Interview your partner, using the questions in task 1.Work in pairs
Note:
Greeting: A: Hello!/Hi!/Good morning!/.
B: Hello
A: I am a journalist. Could you please answer my questions?
B: Oh, I am ready
A: My questions.
E.g.: What is your name?
…………………………………………………
Thanking: A: Thank you for your answering my questions.


Task 3: Tell whole the class
what you know about your partner.
Greeting: Good morning/Hi. I am happy to present some information about my partner. She/he is Hanh
Content: Hanh went to Long Bien lower- secondary school. She had 10 subjects to learn at school. She went to school in the morning and often had five classes each morning.……………
Thanking: Thank you for your listening.
Fill the blanks with One suitable word or phrase
Hanh is now in (1) .. at Tran Phu High School. She (2)..ten subjects to learn at school. She (3).. to school in the morning and often has (4)..each morning. After each period, she has a (5)..She has different (6).. like oral tests, 15-minute tests, 45-minute tests and the final exams at the end of the semester. Like other students, she has to (7).. at home. She (8). her school, however, she would like the (9).. to be longer. She also likes (10).., (11).. and the different (12)..... at school.
Task 4: Summary of the interview
Fill the blanks with One suitable word or phrase
Hanh is now in (1).................... at Tran Phu High School. She (2)........ ten subjects to learn at school. She (3)............. to school in the morning and often has (4)........................... each morning. After each period, she has a (5)............................... She has different (6)......................... like oral tests, 15-minute tests, 45-minute tests and the final exams at the end of the semester. Like other students, she has to (7)............................ at home. She (8)...................... her school, however, she would like the (9)..................to be longer. She also likes (10)........................, (11)......................... and the different (12)..................... at school.
Task 4: Summary of the interview
grade 10th
has
goes
five periods
5-minute break
kinds of tests
do homework
likes
breaks
her teachers
her friends
activities
HOMEWORK
Prepare for the next period
Remember to do your homework!
Write a paragraph of about 150 words about your past education (maybe about your primary or lower-secondary school).