VIETNAM NATIONAL UNIVERSITY-HO CHI MINH CITY

UNIVERSITY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES

FACULTY OF ENGLISH LINGUISTICS & LITERATURE

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LESSON PLAN

A. SYLLABUS

- Age level: Young adults (>=16 years old)

- Proficiency level: B1
- Class size: 10 (9 girls and 1 boy)
- Time: 03 credits (45 minutes)
- Course title: Speaking & Listening B2
- Textbook: Empower B1 (Pre-intermediate), CUP.

B. LESSON

 Unit 3: Money
 Unit 3C: Do you have anything cheaper? (APPENDIX 1)
 Context: At the shop
 Notion/Topic: Shopping
 Communicative purposes/functions:

1. Asking for information about a product (colors, sizes, prices, quantities,

paying, etc.)
2. Requesting, offering, and making up/changing one’s mind

 Previous lesson (Unit 3B): Students learned to apply the vocabulary to talk about
money. They also learned to apply the Present Perfect Simple to share some tips
for saving money, and how to spend money appropriately as well.

C. AIMS OF THE LESSON

 The lesson aims to provide students with PRACTICE listening and speaking to
talk about shopping (A1)
 The lesson aims to provide students with KNOWLEDGE of vocabulary and
chunks to talk about shopping (A2)

Notes: Chunks are groups of words that can be found together in language. They can be words that always go
together, such as fixed collocations, or that commonly do, such as certain grammatical structures that follow rules.
 D. OBJECTIVES

By the end of the lesson, students will be able to

 Apply adjectives to aks for colors and sizes (O1)

 Apply nouns of currencies to pay (O2)
 Apply chunks of requesting, offering, and making up/changing one’s mind (O3)
 Analyze reading and listening materials for vocab and grammar input (O4)

E. PLANNING THE LESSON

STUDENTS’ AIMS OBJECTIVES TEACHING

TASKS & METHODS POSSIBLE PROBLEMS & ADDITIONAL TASKS
TIMING

Task 1a A2 O1, O2 DM Teacher may have to provide students with an

(~5 minutes) additional video to guess the context/topic
(APPENDIX 2)

Task 1b

Task 1c

Task 1d

Task 1d

Task 1e

Notes: Select just the effective tasks for a 45-minute lesson.

APPENDIX 1: UNIT 3C
APPENDIX 2: A video about shopping

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YKtlK7sn0JQ&list=PLqq5uvyg-Qe06DBAkzt-
g920hqP5H5clw&index=4