Bài giảng môn Tiếng anh Lớp 8 - Unit 8, Lesson 4: Communication

UNIT 8 – LESSON 4COMMUNICATIONWARM UP: Complete tie sentences with the correct form of the verbs in present tenses (present simple, present continuous or present perfect).1.	A koala (spend)__________about 18-20 hours sleeping in tree forks.2.	It's only my first week in Wales, and I (see) _________ so many interesting things already.3.	The number of kiwis in this area (decrease) _____________ quickly.4. The Aborigines (live) __________ in Australia for more than 40,000 years.5. Most European citizens (not have) ___________ to apply for a visa to visit Canada.6. At the moment, thousands of people (gather) ____________ in Trafalgar Square, London to celebrate St Patrick's Day.spendshave seenis decreasinghave liveddon’t haveare gathering- territory /ˈterət(ɔː)ri / (n)- North pole /nɔːθ ˈpəʊl/ (n)- Arctic circle /ˌɑːktɪk ˈsɜːkl/ (n)- surround /səˈraʊnd/ (v)- diverse /daɪˈvɜːs/ (a)- garment /ˈɡɑːmənt/(n)- emu /ˈiːmjuː/ (n)- to be made up of (exp)Extra vocabulary: lãnh thổ: cực bắc: vòng bắc cực: bao (vây) quanh: đa dạng: trang phục, y phục: đà điểu châu Úc: được hình thành bởiChecking vocabulary- territory /ˈterət(ɔː)ri / (n)- North pole /nɔːθ ˈpəʊl/ (n)- Arctic circle /ˌɑːktɪk ˈsɜːkl/ (n)- surround /səˈraʊnd/ (v)- diverse /daɪˈvɜːs/ (a)- garment /ˈɡɑːmənt/(n)- emu /ˈiːmjuː/ (n)- to be made up of (exp): lãnh thổ: cực bắc: vòng bắc cực: bao (vây) quanh: đa dạng: trang phục, y phục: đà điểu châu Úc: được hình thành bởi1.	Do the quiz and choose the correct answers.QUIZThis is a quiz to test how much you know about English speaking countries.1. _______ are both surrounded by the sea.A. The UK and the USA 	B. Canada and New ZealandC. Australia and New Zealand	D. The USA and Australia2. Of these countries, _______ is the youngest.A. Australia 	B. CanadaC. the USA 	D. the United Kingdom3. The capital of New Zealand is _______A. Canberra 	B. Washington D.C.C. Wellington 	D. Ottawa4. _______ is the most diverse in geography and climate.A. Canada 	B. The USAC. The United Kingdom 	D. New Zealand5. Niagara Falls is a spectacular waterfall in _______.A. Wales 	B. Canada	C. England 	D. Australia6. _______ is closest to the North Pole.A. America 	B. Canada	C. New Zealand D. Australia7. Which picture below illustrates the way the Maori of New Zealand greet each other?A. touching toes 	B. touching foreheadsC. touching noses 	D. touching hands 8. A kilt is the traditional garment for _______ .A. Scottish men	B. the Maori in New ZealandC. the AmericansD. the Aborigines in Australia9. This animal, the _______ , is a symbol of Australia.A. Kangaroo	B. koalaC. rabbit	D. emu10. _______ is in London. A. Trafalgar Square B. Times SquareC. Sky Tower D. Ayers Rock2.	Write the names of the countries next to their facts.Information Country1. It is made up of 50 states.2. It has the smallest population.3. It has the most famous football clubs in the world.4. It has part of its territory inside the Arctic Circle.5. It is both a country and a continent.the USANew Zealandthe United KingdomCanadaAustralia3. Game:HOW MUCH DO YOU KNOW ABOUT A COUNTRY?a. Work in groups. Choose a country and together find out as much about it as possible. Then prepare a small introduction of that country. Don’t say the name of the country. You can start your introduction with:This country Suggestions- This country is in the north of Asia. It has the biggest population in the world. It has the biggest square in the world- Its capital is Beijing. China- This country is in the south of Asia. It is the second most populous in the world. It’s capital is New Delhi. - This country is the biggest country in South America. It is the largest country to have Portuguese as an official language. It's capital is Brasilia (or Rio de Janeiro). India Brazil1. tries to find out which country it is2. votes for the most informative and interesting introduction.b. Each group then presents their introductionto the class. The class....Good morning teacher and friends,Today our group would like to introduce about a neighbor of our country. It is located in Eastern Asia along the western shore of the Pacific Ocean. It has the largest population in the world and it is also the world’s third largest country by total area. Due to its vast land, this country has different types of climate all over its regions. But generally, it is hot and rainy in summer and cold and dry in winter. Its capital is Beijing. This country has a massive construction called the Great Wall, one of the five wonders of the world. Its national flag is red with five yellow stars. More interestingly, this nation also celebrates the Lunar New Year at the same time as it is celebrated in our country. Thank you for listening!Can you guess what this country is?Model introduction+ HOMEWORK - Review the grammar points and vocabulary.-	Do exercises C1,2 in workbook (page 14, 15)- Prepare for Unit 8: Skills 1Goodbye!See you again!THANKS FOR YOUR ATTENTION!