Bài giảng môn Tiếng anh Lớp 8 - Unit 8, Lesson 1: Getting Started

Do you know how many countries in the world speak English?There are more than 50 countries speaking English.Unit 8: ENGLISH SPEAKING COUNTRIESLesson 1:GETTING STARTED(page.16-17)I. Vocabularynative (a) thuộc bản xứ=>native speakers: người nói tiếng mẹ đẻofficial languages: ngôn ngữ chính thứcaccent (n) giọng điệu, trọng âmsynonyms (n) từ đồng nghĩaabsolutely: hoàn toàn, tuyệt đốiII. Listen and read1. Listen and read1a. Find a word or an expression from the conversation which you use when you...think something is wonderfulagree with somebodycannot decideare not sure about somethingCheck answers:AwesomeAbsolutelyIt’s hard to say.PerhapsDo you know any other expressions which have the same meaning?II. Listen and read2. Do exercise1b. Read the conversation again and answer the questions.Where is Phong now?Where do the campers come from?What has Phong done so far?Why has he been able to improve his English?Who are in the same team with Phong?When can Nick see Phong?II. Listen and read2. Do exercise12346578Choose a number:Question 4:What has Phong done so far?=> He has made new friends, visited places, and taken part in different activities. BackQuestion 7:Where do the campers come from?=> They come from different countries. BackQuestion 1:When can Nick see Phong?=> After July 15th. BackQuestion 2:Who are in the same team with Phong?=> Two boys from Australia and a girl from the USA. BackQuestion 8:Why has he been able to improve his English? => Because he uses English every day with people from different countries. BackQuestion 6:Where is Phong now?=> He's at an international summer camp (in Singapore).BackBackBackCONGRATULATION!2. Complete the sentences with words/ phrases from the box.1. Last year I had a wonderful time at a_________________in Britain.2. The USA, the United Kingdom and New Zealand are all _________________.3. Australians are _________________ of English because they use it as their mother tongue.4. _________________ is in the mid-north of America.5. Usually, people from different parts of a country speak their language with different _________________.6. English is an _________________ in countries like India, Malaysia and Singapore.II. Listen and read2. Do exercisenative speakersthe USAofficiallanguagesummer campEnglish speaking countriesaccentssummer campEnglish speaking countriesnative speakersThe USAaccentsofficial language3. Put the names of the countries under their flags.II. Listen and read2. Do exerciseThe USAThe United KingdomSingaporeAustraliaCanadaNew Zealand- New Zealand- Singapore- Australia- The USA- Canada- The United Kingdom4. GAME: WHERE ARE THEY? Work in groups of five or six. Locate the six countries in 3 on the map below. The first group to find all the countries wins.II. Listen and read2. Do exerciseLearn vocabulary carefully.Prepare for the next lesson: A CLOSER LOOK 1 (page.18)HOMEWORK