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2. Presentation
Aim: Help Ss listen for specific information about the benefits of tourism to an area/country.
- Play the recording one or two times. Clarify I. Listening
anything which is unclear or difficult. Ask Ss 2. Listen to the lecture and tick (√) true (T) or
to listen carefully false (F).
and tick T/F as they hear answers in the Key:
lecture. For less able Ss, T may play the 1. T 2. T 3. F 4. T 5. T 6. F
recording again, or as many times as needed.
- Play the recording again. Tell Ss to pay 3. Listen again and choose the correct answer
special attention to the last sentence of the Key: C
lecture. Then they choose the correct answer
as required.
- T corrects as a class.
3. Practice
Aim: Help Ss write a paragraph about the negative effects of tourism on an area/country
II. Writing
Choose one negative e ect that you have
- Have Ss work in groups and discuss the discussed above and write a paragraph about it.
negative effects of tourism on their locality (if Make sure you use the right connectors.
possible), or on our country. Tell them to Sample writing:
study the prompts given, and give some more One of the drawbacks of tourism is the damage to
if possible. the environment of a country or area. In the first
place, tourists use a lot of local resources such as
- Tell Ss to recall any of their previous work water, food, energy, etc., and this puts pressure on
about the negative effects/disadvantages of the environment. Secondly, there is the problem of
something. Let them choose one negative pollution. Many cities and towns become
effect that they have discussed in 4 and write a overcrowded with tourists, with all their vehicles
paragraph of about 100-120 causing traffic jams as well as air and noise
words about it. When they have finished, tell pollution. Another bad effect of tourism is the
them to swap their writing and check each destruction of the wildlife in some places. The
other’s work. habitat of wild plants and animals is lost because of
- T may collect some Ss’ writing papers and the building of tourist resorts, and by visitors’
mark them, then give comments to the class in activities. In short, the development of tourism has
the next lesson. bad effects on the environment.
- If time doesn’t allow, have Ss make an
outline in class, and then write the full version
as homework.
T checks in the next lesson.
4. Further practice
Aim: Ss can talk about negative effects of tourism on a region or country
T asks Ss to talk about the negative effects of Talk about the negative effects of tourism on a
tourism on an area/country. region or country.
Ss talk about the negative effects of tourism The following ideas may be helpful to you.
on an area/country. Eg:
T corrects and remarks Hi. I will talk about the negative effects of tourism
on a region or country.
3. Guides for homework.
- Revise the writing.
- Prepare next lesson: Looking back - Project.
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2. Presentation
Aim: Help Ss use the lexical items related to languages, language use and learning and interact a
conversation about English language
1. Listen and read.
T asks some questions about picture * Questions:
Ss answer the questions Where are Duong and Vy?
T asks Ss to guess what the topic of the Who is standing at the board?
conversation is and where it takes place. What are they talking about?
- Ask Ss to tell about the English club they
have taken part in: Do you take part in an English club?
When is it? Where is it?
- Let Ss open their books. What is special about it?
- Play the recording and have Ss follow
along.
- Explain the words that Ss don’t
understand.
- Review Conditional sentences type 2. * Conditional sentences type 2.
- If there weren’t so many words, it would be easier for
us to master it!
- Explain Relative clauses. * Relative clauses.
- Is English the language which is spoken as a first
language by most people in the world?
T asks Ss to read the convervation again Ex c. Read the conversation again and choose the
and do exercise c. correct answers.
Ss read do exercise individually. Key:
1. B 2. C 3. A 4. C 5. B
- Tell Ss to refer to the conversation to find Ex a. Read the conversation again and find the
the nouns of the adjectives simple and nouns of the adjectives simple and flexible.
flexible. Ask them to pay attention to how Key: simplicity – exibility
to form the nouns from these adjectives.
- Ss work independently, and then share 3. Match the beginning of each sentence (1-6) to its
their answers with one or more partners. ending (a-f).
- Ask for translation of the words/phrases Key:
in the table to check their understanding. 1. f 2. c 3. a 4. b 5. e 6. d
4. Further practice
Aim: Ss can interact real situation
- First, model this activity with a more able *Ask and answer questions about the English
student. Then ask Ss to work in pairs. Go language using the information from3.
around to provide help. Eg:
- Call on some pairs to practise in front of A: How many countries around the world use English
the class. as their first language?
B: At least 75 countries
3. Guides for homework.
- Find more information about the English language.
- Prepare: A closer look 1.