Giáo án Tiếng Anh 9 Unit 4: Learning a foreign language - Period 24: Lesson 5 - Writing

	Planning date: 20/11/2012
	Unit 4: 	Learning a foreign language.
	Period 24: Lesson 5 - Writing
A/ Aims: By the end of the lesson, Ss will be able to write a letter of inquiring to the institution requesting for more information about the courses and fees.
	- Teaching aids: poster
B/ Content:
	* Warm up:	Shark attack
	L E T T E R
I/ Pre -writing:
1) Pre- teach vocabulary:
- request (v):	đòi hỏi, yêu cầu 	(trans)
- detail (n): 	chi tiết 	(explanation)
- look forward to: trông mon, trông chờ (synonym)
- express (v): 	bày tỏ, biểu lộ 	(explanation)
- exactly (adv): 	một cách chính xác 	(trans)
- edition (n): 	ấn bản 	(trans)
	* Checking: What and where
2) Reading comprehension:
- Ss read the letter written by John Robinson.
- Work in pair to answer the questions.
a. Where did Robinson see the school’s advertisement.
b. What language does he want to learn?
c. What aspect of Vietnamese does he want to improve?
d. What does Robinson want to know?
* Answer key:
a. He saw the school’s advertisement in today’s edition of Vietnamses news.
b. He wants to learn Vietnamses.
c. he wants to learn to read and write Vietnamese.
d. He wants to know some details of the courses an fees.
* Matching:
Ss match each paragraph with asuitable headline
a. Instruction	1. I speak little Vietnamese but I want 	to learn to read ............. 
b. Request	2. I saw your school’s advertisement in 	today edition of Vietnamese news
c. further information	3. I look forward to hearing from you.
d. Conclusion	4. I’m interested in learning Vietnamese 	and I’d like some information..................... school.
Key: a - 2
	b - 4
	c - 1
	d - 3
II/ While - writing:
Ss writ a letter of inquiring to the institution requesting for more information about the course and fees.
* Suggested letter.
Dear sir,
I saw your institute’s advertisement on today’s TV program. I’m very interested in learning English and I would like some more information about your institute. I can speak a little English but I read it slowly and my writing is bad. So I want to improve my reading and writing.
could you please to provide more information about the lenght of course and fees? I can suply my record of English study if necessary.
	I look forward to hearing from you soon.
	Your sincerely.
III/ Post - writing:
- Share and compare with partner.
- Some Ss read their letters aloud
- T. correct and gives feedback.
IV/ Homework:
	- Learn by heart vocabulary.
	- Remind the letter
	- Prepare Language focus.