Unit 9. Natural disaters

WELCOME TO MY CLASS
It’s the name of a natural disaster.
It has 10 letters.
Which word?
earthquake
Period 58
Unit: 9 – Natural disasters
Language Focus 1
I. Presentation:
1. Pre-teach:
(to) chew
chewing gum (unc.)
(to) swallow
a logo
a rhinoceros
a horn
a snout







I. Presentation:
Pre-teach:
Grammar:




1) Tet is a festival which occurs in late January or early February.
= Tet is a festival
.This festival
occurs in late January or early February.
2) The girl who is sitting next to the door is Hanh.
which
= The girl
is Hanh
. She
is sitting next to the door
who
who: used for people
which: used for things
that: used for both people and things
I. Presentation:
Pre-teach:
Grammar:
II. Practice:




GAME: "WHO IS the most knowledgeable ?"
a, A huge earthquake struck this city in Japan in 1995.
What city is it?
b, This country won the 1998 Tiger Cup.
What country is it?
Vietnam
c, This animal has one or two horns on its snout.
What animal is it?
elephant
d, He discovered America. Who is he?
e, This planet is closest to the Earth.
What is it?
The sun
Venus
Mars
f, Which animal was chosen to be the logo of
SEA Games 2003?
g, This country is divided into two regions by the sea. Which country is it?
h, The food you can chew but you cannot swallow.
What is it?
i, The food you can swallow but you cannot chew.
What is it?
hamburger
water
fried chicken
The animal is the buffalo.
or: The animal was chosen to be
the logo of SEA Games 2003 is the buffalo.
which/that
The animal was chosen to be the logo of SEA Games 2003.
RELATIVE CLAUSES
a, The city is Kobe. It was struck by a huge earthquake in 1995 in Japan.
b, The country is Singapore. It won the 1998 Tiger Cup.
c, The animal is rhinoceros. It has one or two horns on its snout.
d, The explorer is Christopher Columbus. He discovered America.
e, The planet is Venus. It is closest to the Earth.
g, The ASEAN country is Malaysia. It is divided into two regions by the sea.
h, The food is the chewing gum. You can chew but you cannot swallow it.
And the food is water. You can swallow but you cannot chew it.
a, The city which/ that was struck by a huge earthquake in 1995 in Japan is Kobe.
b, The country which/ that won the 1998 Tiger Cup is Singapore.
c, The animal which/ that has one or two horns on its snout is rhinoceros.
d, The explorer who/ that discovered America is Christopher Columbus.
e, The planet which/ that is closest to the Earth is Venus.
g, The ASEAN country which/ that is divided into two regions by the sea is Malaysia.
h, The food which/ that you can chew but you cannot swallow is the chewing gum.
And the food which/ that you can swallow but you cannot chew is water.
I. Presentation:
Pre-teach:
Grammar:
II. Practice:
III. Production:




* Fill in the blank with a suitable relative pronoun:


He is the boy …...............played soccer very well.


2. The car …....................was stolen was found at the airport.


3. The girl ……...................is standing in front of the shop is my sister.

4. The flowers….....................my father gave my mother were beautiful.
who/ that
which/ that
who/ that
which/ that
* Combine these pairs of sentences:
a, The house is used as a library now. It was built in 1960.
The house which was built in 1960 is used as a library now.
b, I went to see a doctor. He saved the life of my son.
I went to see a doctor who saved the life of my son.
c, Do you know the name of the boy? He sat next to me at the dinner party.
Do you know the name of the boy who sat next to me at the dinner party?
HOMEWORK:

Review the previous lessons and prepare for
the coming 45-minute test.