Unit 5. Higher education

WELCOME TO OUR CLASS
Unit 5:
HIGHER EDUCATION
Period 31 :
SPEAKING
Unit 5 :HIGHER EDUCATION Period 31 – SPEAKING

Warm - up
* Look at the pictures of some documents and say what they are.
Unit 5 :HIGHER EDUCATION Period 31 – SPEAKING

What is this document ?
an application form
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What is this document ?
a birth certificate
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What are these documents ?
the record of one’s performance at school and its copy
Unit 5 :HIGHER EDUCATION Period 31 – SPEAKING

What is this document ?
an identity card
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What is this document ?
a school certificate
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What is this document ?
scores of the required entrance examination
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I. Before you speak
* Task 1: Tick those which are obligatory for you to be admitted to a university in Vietnam.
____ an application from
____ an identity card.
____ a reference letter.
____ a copy of the originals of your school certificate.
____ a birth certificate.
____ a copy of the record of your performance at school.
_____ score of the required entrance examination.
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Unit 5 :HIGHER EDUCATION Period 31 – SPEAKING
I. Before you speak
*Useful structure :
S1: When do you have to ...............................
S2: ..................................................................
S1: When do you ................?
S2: ...............................
S1: Ok. You have to ................................................don’t you?
( when do you .................................? )
S2: That’s right. (......................................)
S1:………..
* Suggestions:
fill in the application form - in March
get the GCSE result – in June
take the entrance examination- in July
get the entrance examination result- in August
get the letter of acceptance from the university- late August or early September



Unit 5 :HIGHER EDUCATION Period 31 – SPEAKING
II. While you speak

* Task 2: Ask and answer the questions about the application process to tertiary study in Vietnam

Example :
S1 :Could you tell me how to apply to a university in Vietnam?
S2 : Of course. What do you want to know?
S1 :What do I have to do first?
S1: Fill in the application form.
S1: When do you have to fill in the application form?
S2: In March.
S1: When do you have to send it?
S2: In March, too.
S1: Ok. You have to take the GCSE examination in May, don’t you?
S2: That’s right.
S1:………..
Unit 5 :HIGHER EDUCATION Period 31 – SPEAKING
II. After you speak
* Task 3: Discuss the process of applying to a tertiary institution in Vietnam
Expected answer :
S1: I think the first process of applying to a tertiary institution in Vietnam is to fill in and send the application form.
S2: Yes, then we must take the GCSE examination.
S3: Only when get the GCSE result, we can take the entrance exam. It often takes place in July.
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