Unit 4. Special education

Trường THPT Đinh Chương Dương - Hậu Lộc –Thanh Hoá
Can you name your subjects at school?
What subject (s) do you like best? Why?
Lower secondary school (n. ph):

(From grade 6th to 9th)
Trường Trung học cơ sở
Timetable (n):

Thời gian biểu
- Class (n)
e.g: - I am in class 10A4
- I have 5 classes in this morning.
lớp học
tiết học = period
- Test (n):
+Oral test
+ fifteen minute test
+ forty- five minute test
Bài kiểm tra
- Semester (n):
Học kì
- Different (adj) :
Khác nhau
- Break (n):
giờ ra chơi, giờ nghỉ giải lao
- Activity (n):
Play Football
Activities
Play Badminton
Skip rope
Chat with friends
Have some drink
…
- Activity (n):
Hoạt động
Vocabulary
Lower secondary school (n. ph): Trường THCS
Timetable (n): Thời khoá biểu
Class (n) Lớp học, tiết học
Test (n): Bài kiểm tra
+ Oral test
+ fifteen minute test
+ forty-five minute test
Semester (n): Học kì
Different (a): khác nhau
Break (n): giờ ra chơi
Activity (n): hoạt động
What were your subjects then?
What was your timetable?
What about homework?
Which lower-secondary school did you go to?
What part of the school life didn’t you like?
Can you tell me about the tests and exams at your school then?
What did you like best about your school then?
Task 1: Pair work
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-five-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.
Intrviewer: (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 question 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 class.
Interviewer: (D) .............................................................................................................. ?
Hanh : Well, we had different kinds of tests, you know. Oral tests, fifteen-minute tests, forty-five-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.
Intrviewer: (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.
Which lower- secondary school did you go to?
What were your subjects then
What was your timetable
Can you tell me about the tests and examinations at your school then
What about homework
What part of the school life didn’t you like then
What did you like best about your school then
Task 2: Interview
Pair work (using Task 1)
1. Which lower-secondary school did you go to?
2. What were your subjects then?
3. What was your timetable?
4. Can you tell me about the tests and exams at your school then?
5. What about homework?
6. What part of the school life didn’t you like?
7. What did you like best about your school then?
Suggestion for the interview
Task 2
Task 3

Tell the whole class what you know about your partner.
( individual work)

Example:
Hanh went to Long Bien Lower-secondary school.
She had10 subjects to learn at school. She went to school
in the morning and often had 5 classes each morning…..
Write a paragraph and retell about your partner’s study at school.