Unit 7: ECONOMIC REFORMS Lesson: Language Focus Aims: By the end of the lesson, Sts will be able to pronounce strong and weak forms of auxiliaries correctly, review adverbial clauses of concession: (al) though/ even though. Skills: Reading, Speaking, Writing, Listening Teaching aids: English textbook 12, pictures, posters. Procedure: Stages and contents Teacher’s activities Sts’ activities 3’ 7’ I. Warm-up: (Example + Picture) A: Can he swim? /k n/ / hi/ B: Yes, he can. / hi/ /kæn/ II. Pronunciation: Strong and weak forms of auxiliaries: Read the following phrases: Practise: (Sts’ book – Page 81) Say: Can he swim? Yes, he can. Read /k n/ / hi/ / hi/ /kæn/ Introduce new lesson Read Call some Sts to read Ask Sts to read the sentences Listen. Listen, repeat Repeat Read Read in pairs 33’ III. Grammar: Adverbial clauses of concession: (al)though/ even though: 1. Presentation: Ex:Although it rains, Nam goes to school. We decided to go even though it was late. She had promised to come, he didn’t though. Form: although though + Clause even though Meaning: mặc dù Usage: dùng trong câu phức chỉ ý nghóa nhượng bộ. Although, though, even though có thể đứng ở vị trí đầu hoặc cuối trong câu phức. 2. Practice: Exercise 1 (Sts’ book – Page 82) Elicit the structure Ask Sts to work individually, and then compare their answers Listen, repeat, and take notes Work individually Take notes Answer keys: 1. Although it rained a lot, we enjoyed our vacation. 2. Although we had planned everything carefully, a lot of things went wrong. 3. Even though/ Although the doctor has advised him to quit, Bob (still) smokes 20 cigarettes a day. 4. Although it was cold and rainy, we managed to go to class in time. 5. Although Luong has studied English only for six months, he can speak English very well. 6. I didn’t go to bed early although I was really sleepy. Exercise 2: Complete the sentences (Noughts and Crosses) (Sts’ book – Pages 82-83) Answer keys: 1. Although I was very tired 2. Although I had never seen her before 3. although it was pretty cold Correct Ask Sts to work in pairs Correct Work in pairs Take notes 4. although we don’t like them very much 5. Although I didn’t speak the language 6. Although the heat was on 7. although I’d met her twice before 8. although we have known each other for a long time. Exercise 3: Complete the sentences (Sts’ book – Page 83) 1. Example, 2,3,4,5 Homework : Learn lesson and view the new one. Ask Sts to work in groups Correct Give homework Work in groups Take notes Take notes 2’ . Unit 7: ECONOMIC REFORMS Lesson: Language Focus Aims: By the end of the lesson, Sts will be able to pronounce strong. Teaching aids: English textbook 12, pictures, posters. Procedure: Stages and contents Teacher’s activities Sts’ activities 3’ 7’ I. Warm-up: (Example + Picture) A:. really sleepy. Exercise 2: Complete the sentences (Noughts and Crosses) (Sts’ book – Pages 8 2-8 3) Answer keys: 1. Although I was very tired 2. Although I had never seen her before 3.