Unit 9. A first-aid course

Nguyen Thi Cam Tu
Thanh Tay secondary school
English 8
unit 9
Welcome to our class
This is the way to say
Thank u so much
20-11
Where was she ?
how was she?
Last week
Where is she now?
How is she?
What is she doing?
This week

Predictions:

* Why did she write a thank- you note?
* What did she write in the thank- you note?
Unit nine:
A first- aid course
Write
Lesson 5:
Thursday January 13th, 2011
Pre-writing
I. Pre-writing
Unit 9: A first- aid course
Lesson 4: Write
I. Pre-writing
Unit 9: A first- aid course
Lesson 4: Write
to come over
to thank smb for smt / doing smt
to cheer smb up = to make smb feel happy
1.Vocabulary:
Vocabulary:
Thank you for helping me
cheer... up
Eg: Yesterday Ha came over to my house
I. Pre-writing
Dear Hoa,
Thank you very much for the flowers you sent me while I (1).........(be) in the hospital. They (2) ........ (be) beautiful and they really (3)............... (help) to cheer me up. I (4)..............( come) out of the hospital on Monday morning.
Now I (5)......... ( be) very bored. Will you come over to my place on the weekend? I`d love to see you.
I (6) ........................... ( phone) you on Friday afternoon.
Your friend.
Nga

Complete the letter
Unit 9: A first- aid course
Lesson 4: Write
was
came
were
helped
am
will phone
1. Vocabulary
* to thank smb for smt/doing smt.
* to cheer smb up
* to come over

Predictions:

* Why did she write a thank- you note?
* What did she write in the thank- you note?
Answer questions:
1. What did Nga send Hoa?
2. When?
3. What were the flowers like?
4. How did Nga feel when she received them?
5. How does Nga feel now?
6. Does she want to invite Hoa somewhere?
7. If so, when?
8. When will she contact Hoa?
Dear Hoa,
Thank you very much for the flowers you sent me while I (1).........(be) in the hospital. They (2) ........ (be) beautiful and they really (3)............... (help) to cheer me up. I (4)..............( come) out of the hospital on Monday morning.
Now I (5)......... ( be) very bored. Will you come over to my place on the weekend? I`d love to see you.
I (6) ........................... ( phone) you on Friday afternoon.
Your friend.
Nga

was
came
were
helped
am
will phone
While-writing
2.Complete the letter
Unit 9: A first- aid course
Lesson 4: Write
1.was 2. were 3. helped
4. came 5. am
6. will phone/ telephone
II. While-writing
I. Pre-writing
* to thank smb for smt/doing smt.
* to cheer smb up
* to come over
1. Vocabulary
I. Pre-writing
2.Complete the letter:
II. While - writing
Suggestions:
Unit 9: A first- aid course
Lesson 4: Write
1.was 2. were 3. helped 4. came 5. am 6. will phone/ telephone
Write a thank you note to a friend. Invite your friend to go on a picnic with you. Arrange to contact your friend. Use the following questions to guide your writing.
1. What did your friend give/ send you?
2. On what occasion?
3. What was/ were it / they like?
4. How did you feel when you received the present?
5. How do you feel now?
6. Do you want to invite your friend somewhere?
7. If so, then when?
8. How will you contact your friend?





1. Vocabulary
* to thank smb for smt/doing smt.
* to cheer smb up
* to come over
Dear Lan,
Thank you for the English book you sent me on my last birthday. It`s really exciting and I`m enjoying it. I spend my free time with it.
By the way, my family and I are going to spend the Spring holidays on Phan Thiet beach. Would you like to join us?
We`ll be fun. Phone me soon and tell me if you can go.
Your friend,
Trang
Post-writing
2.Complete the letter
Unit 9: A first- aid course
Lesson 4: Write
II. While - writing
1.was 2. were 3. helped 4. came 5. am 6. will phone/ telephone
III. Post - writing
1. Vocabulary
* to thank smb for smt/doing smt.
* to cheer smb up
* to come over
I. Pre-writing
Write a thank you note to a friend. Invite your friend to go on a picnic with you. Arrange to contact your friend. Use the following questions to guide your writing.
Use the same format to write another letter to another friend for other occasions.
2.Complete the letter
Unit 9: A first- aid course
Lesson 4: Write
II. While - writing
1.was 2. were 3. helped 4. came 5. am 6. will phone/ telephone
III. Post - writing
1. What did your friend give/ send you?
2. On what occasion?
3. What was/ were it / they like?
4. How did you feel when you received the present?
5. How do you feel now?
6. Do you want to invite your friend somewhere?
7. If so, then when?
8. How will you contact your friend?
1. Vocabulary
* to thank smb for smt/doing smt.
* to cheer smb up
* to come over
I. Pre-writing
Write a thank you note to a friend. Invite your friend to go on a picnic with you. Arrange to contact your friend. Use the following questions to guide your writing.
Use the same format to write another letter to another friend for other occasions.
- Complete two letters at home
- Prepare Lesson 6: Language focus
Homework
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