Giáo án Tiếng Anh 9 Period 20 Unit 3: A Trip To The Countryside - Lesson 6: Language focus

Monday, November 13th 2006
P20.	Unit 3:	 A Trip To The Countryside
Lesson 6: Language focus
A/ Aim: By the end of the lesson, Ss will be able to practice with prepositions of time and adverb clauses of result.
_ Teaching aids: Posters
B/ Content:
I. Presentation:
1) Warm up:	in
	Brainstorm
 	before
	on
	between Prepositions of time	
	after
	at
2) Pre- teach vocabulary:
_ itenarary (n) : 	lịch trình 	( explanation) 
_ appointment (n) : 	cuộc hẹn 	( synonym )
_ waterfall (n) :	thác nước 	( visual )
_ (to) return : 	quay lại 	( explanation ) 
_ (to) wake up : 	thức giấc 	( synonym )
_ (to) pass the exam : 	vượt qua kì thi 	( translation )
_ air conditioner (n) : 	điều hòa nhiệt độ 	( visual )
* Checking: R.O.R
3) Language focus 2 – 3.
a)- Ask Ss to remind the prepositon of time :
* On : day / date
eg: 	On Monday / Tuesday
	On February 20th 
* At : a point of time
 	 	 At 11 p.m / at night / at midnight
* In :	 month / year / part of the day / season
 	 In March / 1990 / the morning / the summer
b) Adverb clause of result: So : do đó , vì vậy
Adverb clause of result begin with “so”.
Example: Everyone felt tired , so they sat down under the tree and had a snack.
* Form: Clause 1 + So + Clause 2
* Use: To express the result of the statement before.
* Meaning: 
II. Practice:
1) Preposition of time
Noughts and crosses
a
f
g
h
b
d
 i
e
c
Complete the sentences
a) Mr Thanh arrives in Singapore ........... Monday 
evening.
b) He will be in Singapore from Monday ........ 
 Thursday.
c) On Tuesday morning there is a meeting ............ 11 
 a.m and 1 p.m.
d) On Wednesday, he has appoitments .......... 10 p.m
e) He returns to the hotel .......... 10 p.m
f) Good bye! See you ........ Monday.
g) The bus collected us .......... 5 o’clock early ....... the morning.
h) We usually go to our home village at least once ........... the summer.
i) We walked .............. half an hour to reach the waterfall.
_ Answer key: 
a) on	d) at	g) at - in
 b) till	e) at	h) in
c) between	f) on	i) for
2) Adverb clause of result.
Matching:
1. Hoa worked hard ,........	a. so I turned on the air conditioner
2. It was hot,............	b. so she didn’t have time for breakfast
3. Nga is sick today,........	c. so Mrs Robinson took it back to the shop
4. Nga woke up late,........	d. so she won’t go to school
5. The new camare didn’t work, e. so she passed her exam.
* Key: 1- e
 	2- a
	3- d
	4- b
	5- c
III. Homework:
_ Learn by heart vocabulary.
_ Do exercise 4- p31
_ Prepare for Unit 4: Lesson 1.