LESSON PLAN TIMELINE UNIT 2 - SPEAKING

Lecturer’s name: Nguyen Ngoc Minh Date: 5/2/2020

Course: SLINK Foundation Duration: 1 hour and 30 minutes

Lesson 2: Speaking – Living habits and Transport – Phrasal Verbs Class: Level: Pre

Aim of lesson: To plan and structure the lesson to help Ss to talk about culture shock

Unit Objectives:

Question types: YES/NO Questions: structures to answer

Leisure activities: paraphrase and answer questions

Daily Routine: Fill in the blank and answer questions

Pronunciation: Ending sound /z/ - how to aware and pronounce correctly ending sound /z/

Outcome: Speak about your day

Activity Content Time Period

Activity 1: What do you remember? T 5’ 19.45
A- Review Review 1
– Starting a conversation or talk: right, well, now, oh… T 10
Discourse  2 ’
markers Ending a conversation: so,…

Starting new topics/changing topics: so, anyway, um

Discourse markers - sounding less direct: maybe, perhaps, I think, I would say
that…

New information

Discourse markers – saying something in another way: what I mean is; the thing is; I
mean;...

Discourse markers – showing the speaker’s attitude or point of view: if you ask me,
obviously; I must say that; I’ll admit that;…
Activity 2: 1. Fill the appropriate phrasal /ˈfreɪzl/ verbs 1 5’ 19.45
B- Suggested Answers –
LIVING Do you still smoke? 20.00
HABITS B: No, I _gave up smoking. But ____well_________ , I still smoke occasionally. I’m
just not a frequent smoker anymore.
A: Well, that is definitely an improvement.
B: It’s just one of the few habits I need to __take up_____ to improve my life.
A: What other habits do you need to get rid of?
B: ___Staying up____ late. It’s really difficult to ___wake up______ early in the
morning and I must say that , I will be late for work a lot if I don’t ___get
up______ on time.
A: _____Obviously__, you’re right. I sometimes have trouble __getting
up________ early and it’s because of sleeping too late.
B: And being late __bears on/_get to__ other people as well. ____I mean______ if
you are late, the meeting will be ___held up _/put off____, people might be
annoyed. If this goes on for a long time, they’ll start ignoring your point of view.

2. Fill in the blanks with the given words and

phrases Vocabulary:
Hop on: to jump or get onto something that is moving
Suggested Answer
1) Q: What would you like to change in your daily routine?
A: Obviously , I would like to wake up early in the morning. I usually wake up
at around 9.00 am and that’s mainly because I __stay up______ late and I’d like to
change this one thing from my current daily routine .
2) Q: Are all your days the same?
A: Not really. For me, a day off is quite different from a working day in every aspect.
The thing is , different circumstances and
events
make my weekdays different from each other, while the weekend is a time to spend
with my family members and to __hang out__________ with friends.
3) Q: What do you like doing in your free time?
A: Usually, I love to read books, chat with my family members in my ___free
time________. ButI must admit that sometimes, I like to sleep in as
well.
4) Q: What is one morning habit that you have?
A: One of my habits in the morning is reading online news after
breakfast. Actually , It helps me to keep up with what’s
happening in my country and the world.
5) Q: Do you ride a bicycle?
A: Yes, I do. , having a bicycle was like having the world in my
 hand. If I want to go somewhere I only have to ____hop
on___________ the bike. I have some friends who love to ride bicycles too.

3. Try to answer the questions in a different way. Use different discourse

markers. Point out the structure
ARE AWE.SOME
AWE.F (Feeling)
AWE.B (Benefits)
Activities:

I would like/love to + Vinf(nguyên thể)/

I Benefits
One of my habits + time (in my free time/in the moring/…) is + Ving
It helps me to + V
Feeling
I feel so + adj

4. Answer the following questions using the given words.

Activity 3: 1. Fill in the gaps 1 20’ 20.00
C- IELTS Suggested Answers –
SPEAKIN A: How do you usually travel? 2 20’ 20.20
G PART 1 B: I usually travel by private vehicles. I own a car and I must admit that ,
- it’s my primary means of ___transport___________.
TRANSP
A: Why don’t you use public transport?
ORT
B: I would use it if it was more reliable. The bus is the only public transport available
here but the bus drivers almost never ____turn up_________ on time.
A: Do you want it to be improved?
B: Yes, of course. ____Actually_______ , this city used to have a train service. The
government really should _turn it around_____.
A: Do you ride a bicycle?
B: Yes, but only for exercising. _____Obviously_______ it’s great for the
environment because it doesn’t ___give off ___ any emission, but it’s not that
great for long distances.
 2. Fill in the blanks with the given words
Vocabulary
Get around: to move from place to place or from person to person
Suggested Answers
1) Q: How did you reach the examination centre?
A: You see , after I left home, I called a taxi and it dropped me
off at the exam venue. Luckily there was no traffic jam , so I
was able to get here on time.
2) Q: What are the most common types of transportation on the roads in your
town?
A: Actually private cars and motorbikes are the most two common
vehicles in my town. Buses are also available. To reach a far destination
within the city, one can also get on a metro rail.
3) Q: Do you think that new transportation system should be introduced in
your city?
A: I don’t think new transportation system would be required in my city right
now. ___I’ll say that_____ , the real problem is in the roads. We have enough
buses as it is but the quality of public transport wouldn’t take off until the
infrastructure is really improved.
4) Q: What problems are there with public transport where you live?
A: If you ask me , many people have complained about criminal activities
inside public transportation. And then, the schedule is never on time due to the
fact that many of the facilities havebroken down . During busy hours,
the buses do not have enough seats for people who wait for them as well.
5) Q: Do you think that there should be a separate lane for bicycles?
A: Yes, there should be a separate bike lane. Obviously , it will help bikers
get around more easily and encourage more people tocycle
. In fact, some countries such as Japan have already made this possible,
and nowadays a large proportion of Japanese people use bicycles.
3. Answer in a different
way Structure
Problems:
Many people have complained about ….
Benefits
It encourages people to
… It helps people to

Homework
1. Tài liệu bài dạy
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2. Quizlet từ vựng chủ đề
https://quizlet.com/vn/507232487/slink-pre-lesson-2-flash-cards/
3. Quizlet phần luyện tập hỏi và trả lời
https://quizlet.com/vn/507235792/slink-pre-lesson-2-qa-flash-cards/
4. Homework
i. Từ vựng: Mỗi ngày dành ra 15 đến 30p để luyện phần từ vựng chủ đề.
ii. Giao tiếp: Mỗi ngày dành ra 15p để luyện hỏi và đáp trong quizlet.
iii. Video
Video speaking, trả lời các câu hỏi sau, quay video và đăng video trực tiếp lên post bài tập này các em nhé
a. Q: Do you have a habit that you picked up from someone in your family?
A: (To tell you the truth)
b. Q: Has someone ever complained to you about your bad habit?
A: (Actually)
c. Q: Have you ever tried to change someone’s habit?
A: (What I mean is)
d. Q: Do you like taking the bus or taking the car more?
A: (I must say that)
e. Q: Do you prefer comfort or speed when it comes to choosing transport?
A: (You see)
f. Q: Do you want to change your current means of transport?
A: (Obviously)