Preparing date: October 17 th , 2006 Teaching date: October , 2006 Period 21 UNIT 4: OUR PAST Lesson 2: Speak – Language Focus 4 I. Aim: Speaking about the way things used to be and the way they are now II. Objective: By the end of the lesson, ss will be able to use USED TO to talk about the things they used to do III. Skills: Speaking. IV. Teaching Aids: Textbook, word cards for drilling. V. Procedures: Teacher and students’ activitives Contents 1. Warm up * Jumbled words - rieletcicty = electricity - menttaenterin = entertainment - rkmaet = market - permasuekt = supermarket 2. Presentation - Recall the conversation between Nga and her grandma, then ask: -Ask: Another word for always lived - Answer: used to live - Ask ss to use USED TO to make question and answer. - Where did Nga’s grandma always live? -> She always lived on a farm - Where did Nga’s grandma use to live? She used to live on a farm. * Form: S + USED TO + INFINITIVE S + didn’t use to + infinitive Did + S + use to + infinitive? * Use: used to express a past habit, or an action usually happened in the past. * Meaning: đã thường hay làm gì 3. Practice - Get ss to work in open pairs then close pairs the word cue drill. a. Live / Hue / Hanoi b. Have / long hair / short hair c. Get up / late / early d. Walk to school / bicycle. e. Study / evening / early morning a. Did you use to live in Hue? No. I used to live in Hanoi b. Did you use to have long hair? No. I used to have short hair. c. Did you use to get up late? No. I used to get up early. d. Did you walk to school? No. I used to go to school by bicycle. e. Did you use to study in the evening? No. I used to study in the early morning 4. Production -Ask ss to compare 2 pictures on page 40, using USED TO to talk about the actions in the past - Elicit some ideas so that ss can talk about them. a. Where did they live in the past? And now? - People used to live in small houses. Now they live in big houses and buildings. b. How did they travel? - People used to walk. Now, they can go by cars or motorbikes. c. What’s about the electricity? _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ Tiếng Anh 8 – Nguyễn Thò Kiều Vân Năm học: 2006-2007 - Now, there is electricity everywhere d. What’s about their life / work? - People used to work hard all the time. Now they have a lot of time for entertainment. e. Did children use to go to school? - Most children used to stay at home. Now, they all go to school. f. What’s about their entertainment? -Children used to play traditional games such as hide and seek, skip rope….outdoors. Now they have a lot of modern games- video games 5. Homework Write about the things you used to do last year. Last year, I used to get up late. Now, I get up very early and do morning exercises. _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ Tiếng Anh 8 – Nguyễn Thò Kiều Vân Năm học: 2006-2007 . -Children used to play traditional games such as hide and seek, skip rope….outdoors. Now they have a lot of modern games- video games 5. Homework Write about. make question and answer. - Where did Nga’s grandma always live? -> She always lived on a farm - Where did Nga’s grandma use to live? She used to live