Bài soạn môn học Tiếng Anh 11 - Period 37 - Unit: 5 Lesson: competitions

Lesson Plan 1(grade 11 – advanced)
Period : 37	Preparation date : 04/11/2007
Unit :	5	Lesson : competitions.	(P3+4)
Aims :
By the end of the lesson, the students are able to scan reading for specific information.
By the end of the lesson, the students are able to skim reading for general ideas.
Lexical items :
- found	- represent	- degradation	- feminist
- agreeable	- peak	- decline	- object to
Structures :
Breaking any of those rules disqualifies the contestant
They have particularly objected to swimsuit rounds in competitions.
Teaching aids:
- textbook	- picture / drawings
- chalk 	- handouts
Techniques : 
- Skill – based ( reading), communication approach.
Procedures :	
State/time
Teacher’s and students’ activities
Blackboard
Materials
1. Warm-up & lead-in 
(3’)
checking vocabulary : gap-filling
- Give Sts handouts and ask them to work in pairs, completing the sentences, using the words just learned.
- check with the class
Summarize the main ideas of p1 and p2
- call on two Ss to summarize two paragraphs which they learnt last time 
- comment and correct them.
Transition: to know what the rest of the text tells about, today we’ll continue learning it
1. the local people find it necessary to test the .. of the water in the river
2. as a Buddhist, you should . from doing evil things such as theft , or killing animals.
3. the plan to build a chemical factory in the area is still a problem
4. Most contestants .to being asked to wear swimsuits on the stage.
5. the athletes who had taken dope were .. from the competion.
:Period 37 : Unit 5 : Competitions - Reading ( cont)
Small board 
Chalk and board.
2. Pre-reading 
(5’)
Teaching Vocabulary
- write new words on the bb. 
- elicit meanings from Sts or give explanations yourself
- leave some minutes for Sts to copy.
- give some practice on pronunciation ( T reads – Sts repeat in chorally, then asks Sts to read individually.)
- Remind Sts of Relative Clause, how to use.
- degradation (n): su suy doi
- disqualify (v) loai, cam
- feminist (n) : nguoi ung ho thuyet phu nu
- object to sb : chong doi
- represent (v): lay lam tieu bieu
- peak (n) ; heyday
- decline (v) = degrade (v)
Chalk and board
3. while - reading
(15’)
Activity 1: questions and answers (task a, p65,66)
- T ask Ss to read the text and find the answers to the questions.
- Tell Ss to work with a partner, asking ans answering the questions.
- Call on some pairs to ask and answer ans check with the class.
Activity 2: True –False statements ( task b)
- Ask Ss to read the text and the statements about beauty contests and say if they are true or false
- Ask Ss to work with a partner and compare answers.
- Call on Ss to read the statements and say their choice.
Answers : 
a. Task a:
1. In Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA. In 1921
4. Miss Word competition (founded in 1951); Miss Universe ( founded in 1952) 
5. Possible arguments against beauty contests:
- entertainments events of no great importance
- degrading to females in general.
b. task b:
5. T 6. F
7. T 8. T`
Chalk + book + small board
4. Post-reading
(15’)
Discussion:
- Put Ss into groups of 4 or 5.
- Ask them to discuss and share ideas on the following questions:
a. what do you like or dislike about beauty contests?
b. “industry, appearance, speech and behavior are attributes that should be required of an ideal modern woman.” Do you agree or disagree? To what extent?
- explain the meanings of the four qualities.
- go around to monitor and give help if necessary.
- call on to report about their groups’ discussion and share.
- give feedback and comments.
- chalk an board
5. Homework
(2’)
- Ask Sts to learn new words by heart and review the today’s lesson.
- Prepare the new lessons for the next time
Book and notebook