Date: 8/2008
Period: 1 Unit 1. revision
I- Môc tiªu:(Objectives): By the end of the lesson, students will be able to describe
someone
II- Néi dung ng«n ng÷: (Language Content)
- Tõ vùng:
- Ng÷ ph¸p:
III- §å dïng d¹y häc: (Teaching aids)
Textbook, board, colored chalks, pictures
IV- TiÕn tr×nh bµi d¹y: ( Procedures
: I / Revision :
1. The tenses :
- Present simple
- Present progressive
- Simple future
- Near future
- Past simple
=> Ask Ss to repeat the uses and forms of each
tense
2. Exercise : Change these sentences into other
tenses ( Present simple , Present progressive , near
future , Simple future and Past simple ) and add
appropriate adverbs of time .
1. She is in Grade 7
2. They are playing soccer
3. She went to Ha Noi last week
4. I will visit my sister next week
5. Mai is going to build a new house .
- Ask Ss to work in pairs
- Call on some pairs to demonstrate in front of class
.

- Tõ vùng: (to) seem, enough (adv)
- Ng÷ ph¸p: Review: - S + is / am / are + O
- S + V(es/s) + O
- S + was / were + O
- S + V(ed/2) + O
- What do / does + S + look like?
S + is / looks + adj
- S + be (not) + adj + enough +to inf + O
III- §å dïng d¹y häc:( Teaching aids)
Textbook English 8, colored chalks, pictures
IV- TiÕn tr×nh bµi d¹y: ( Procedures
Stages Content Activities
Warm up
(5 minutes)
meet come live think send thoug
ht
recei
ve
met lived recei
ved
came sent
- Remark and lead in new lesson .
Presentation
10 minutes
a) Pre- teach vocabulary : Introduce the
aims and some new words
- to seem ( translation )
- a next door neighbor : a person who
lives next to your house
- to look like ( translation )

or pronunciation .
- Correct and give feedback :
a) She lives in Hue
b) No , she does not .
c) The sentence is “ She was not old
enough to be in my class. “
d) At Christmas
- Ask them to work in open pairs to
practice asking and answering the
questions and the dialogue .
b) Gap filling
- Ask Ss to use the present simple and
simple past tense to complete the
paragraph , using some verbs : live –
send – be – come
Hoa in Hue last year , but now
she in Ha Noi . Yesterday , Hoa
,
s
friend Nien Hoa a letter . Nien
Hoa
,
neighbor when Hoa lived in Hue .
She younger than Hoa . She to
Ha Noi in December .
- Get Ss to work individually and then
compare their answers with their
partners .
- Give feedback
lived – lives – sent – was – is -

b. They / same class / Quang
Trung School .
c. Last year / Hoa / to school first
time .
d. Lan / show / round / introduce /
to new friends .
- Let Ss discuss with their partners .
- Choose some answers and correct
them in front of the class .
Demonstrate in front of
class .
Consolidatio
n (2 minutes)
Remind students of using the simple
present and simple past tense
Homework
(3 minutes)
1. Rewrite all the answers and
complete paragraph on their
notebooks .
2. Do Exercise in workbook .
3. Prepare the next lesson
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Date: 8/2008
Period: 3 Unit 1. my friends

S + have / has + adjective + hair
S + be + adjectives
- Show Ss a picture of Mary
and ask them to describe her
hair , her body build
While
Speaking 15
minutes
. Word cue drill
- Prepare 6 cards so that students
can drill easily .
a. He / tall / thin
b. She / short / slim
c. He / short / fat
d. Long / black
e. Curly / blond
f. Straight / brown
- Ask Ss to read their complete
sentences aloud
- Correct and give feedback
a. He is tall and thin .
b. She is short and slim .
c. He is short and fat .
d. She has long black hair .
Look at the picture and read
the example aloud
Copy and give some
examples .
Work individually
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between Ba and Tuan , his young
cousin .
- Call on some pairs to practice the
complete dialogue .
- Correct their pronunciation and
give feedback
1- sets 2- goes 3- moves 4- is 5-
is 6- is
Pairs work
Consolidation
(2 minutes)
Remind students of describing
someone
Homework
(3 minutes)
1. Copy all the right sentences above
2. Do the exercises in workbook .
3. Prepare the next lesson .
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Date: 8/2008
Period: 4 Unit 1. A visit from a pen pal
Lesson 3: listen + Language focus 1,2
I- Môc tiªu:(Objectives): By the end of the lesson, students will be able to complete the
dialogue by listening

Nam: Nice to meet you, Thu.
Thu: Nice to meet you too, Nam.
b) Khai: Miss Lien, I d like you to meet’
my mother.
Miss Lien: It s a pleasure to meet’
you, Mrs Vi.
Mrs Vi: The pleasure is all mine,
Miss Lien.
- Pair work
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Miss Lien: Oh, there is the
principal. Please excuse me,
Mrs Vi, but I must talk
to him.
Mrs Vi: Certainly.
c) Ba: Bao, come and meet my
grandmother.
Bao: Hello, ma’am.
Grandmother: Hello, young man.
Ba: Bao is my classmate,
grandmother.
Grandmother: What was that?
Ba: Classmate! Bao is my classmate.
Grandmother: I see.
d) Mr Lam: Isn’t that Lan’s father, my
dear?
Mrs Linh: I’m not sure. Go and ask
him.
Mr Lam: Excuse me. Are you Mr
Thanh?

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Date: 8/2008
Period: 5 Unit 1. my friends
Lesson 4: Read
I- Môc tiªu:(Objectives): By the end of the lesson, students will be able to describe
the characters of friends
II- Néi dung ng«n ng÷: (Language Content)
Tõ vùng: Character, orphanage, reserved, sociable, jokes, outgoing, (to) annoy,
sense of humor
Ng÷ ph¸p:
III- §å dïng d¹y häc:( Teaching aids)
Textbooks , cassette , chalks , board
IV- TiÕn tr×nh bµi d¹y: ( Procedures)
Stages Content Activities
Warm up
(5 minutes)
 Look at the pictures (p.10) and
answer the questions.
a. What are these students doing?
b. Do you like soccer / reading
books ?
c. Whom do you like playing with?
Work in groups
Pre Reading
10 minutes

minutes
 Read the text (p.13).
 Check their prediction.
 Correction:
a. Ba has a lot of friends but he spends
most of his time with Bao, Song and
Khai.
b. They have different characters.
c. Only Song and Khai are quite
reserved.
 Multiple choice:
(do exercise 1 on page 14).
Answer key:
a. A
b. C
c. B
d. D
Work individually
Post
Reading 10
minutes
Read the text again and answer the
questions (exercise 2 p.14)
Work individually
Consolidatio
n (2 minutes)
Remind students of describing the
characters of friends
Homework
(3 minutes)

b. How old is he ?
c. What does he look like ?
d. What is he like ?
e. Where does he live ?
f. Whom does he live with ?
g. Who is his friend ?
- Ask Ss to practice asking and
answering the questions above .
- Correct and give feedback
a. Le Van Tam
b. He is 14
c. he is tall and thin . He has short
black hair .
d. He is sociable , humorous and
helpful
e. He lives at 26 Tran Phu Street , Ha
Noi .
f . He lives with his mother and an
elder brother .
- Work individually
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g . Ba and Bao
While
Writing 15
minutes
 Write a paragraph about Tam
based on the answers.
 Sample:
His / Her name is She is years
old. He / She lives at in with

Period: 7 Unit 2. making arrangements
Lesson 1: Getting started - Listen and Read
I- Môc tiªu:(Objectives).
- By the end of the lesson, students will be able to use the telephone to make and
confirm arrangements.
II- Néi dung ng«n ng÷: (Language Content)
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Tõ vùng: Mobile phone, fax machine, telephone directory, answering
machine, address book, public telephone, making arrangements
Ng÷ ph¸p: - be going to + inf
- adverbs of place (at, from, … )
III- §å dïng d¹y häc:( Teaching aids)
Students’ and teacher’s books, pictures, cassette
IV- TiÕn tr×nh bµi d¹y: ( Procedures
Stages Content Activities
Warm up
(5 minutes)
Match each object (pictures on page 18) with
its name.
* Answers :
a. an answering machine
b. a mobile phone
c. a fax machine
d. a telephone directory
e. a public telephone
e. an address book
- Give the definitions of these objects on a
poster and ask Ss to match the object with its
definition .
* Definition :

and write them on the board
Practice
15 minutes
 Read the conversation.
 Check their prediction.
 Matching the phrases with their
meanings.
a. Hold on.
b. Is six thirty all right?
c. Where’s it on?
d. A bit far from …
1. Nó được chiếu ở đâu?
2. Khá xa…
3. Sáu giờ 30 được chứ?
4. Chê nhÐ.
 Comprehension question:
a. What is Hoa’s telephone number?
b. Which movies are they going to see?
Where?
c. How is Hoa going to see the movies?
d. Where are they going to meet?
What time?
- Work individual
Pair work
- Work individual
Production
10 minutes
 Practice the conversation, using the
frame:
S

Bye
Pair work
Consolidatio
n (2 minutes)
Remind students of using the telephone to
make and confirm arrangements.
Homework
(3 minutes)
1. Ask Ss to make a similar dialogue on their
notebooks .
2. Do exercise ( ) in workbook .
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Date: 8/2008
Period: 8 Unit 2. making arrangements
Lesson 2: speak + Language focus 1,2
I- Môc tiªu:(Objectives)
- By the end of the lesson, students will be able to talk on the phone about intensions with
“going to”.
II- Néi dung ng«n ng÷: (Language Content)
Tõ vùng:
Ng÷ ph¸p:
-Would you like ?
-Can I (speak) ?
-Is (the time) ok? / All right?
-Let s (meet) /see you ’
III- §å dïng d¹y häc:( Teaching aids)

minutes
- Set the scene “ Ba and Bao are making
arrangements to play chess “
- Ask Ss to work with partners to complete
the dialogue .
- Work individual
Pair work
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- Call on some pairs to play the roles of Ba
and Bao to practice the dialogue .
- Listen and give feedback
Ba : Hello . 8257012
Bao : May I speak to Ba , please . This is
Bao .
Ba : Hello , Bao . How are you ?
Bao : I am fine . Thanks , and you ?
Ba : Great . Me too.
Bao : can you play chess tonight ?
Ba : I am sorry . I can not play chess tonight .
I am going to do my homework .
Bao : What about tomorrow afternoon ?
Ba : Tomorrow afternoon is fine .
Bao : I will meet you at the Center Chess
Club .
Ba : At the Central Chess Club ? Ok . Let
,
s
meet at the front door .
Bao : Is 2,00 o
,

T asks Ss to review the past simple
tense
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Date: 8/2008
Period: 9 Unit 2. making arrangements
Lesson 3: listen + Language focus 3
I- Môc tiªu:(Objectives)
By the end of the lesson , Ss will be able to complete a telephone message by listening .
II- Néi dung ng«n ng÷: (Language Content)
Tõ vùng:
Ng÷ ph¸p:
III- §å dïng d¹y häc:( Teaching aids)
Textbooks , cassette , chalks , board
IV- TiÕn tr×nh bµi d¹y: ( Procedures
Stages Content Activities
Warm up
(5 minutes)
Telephone transmitting
- Divide Ss into two teams .
- Choose 6 volunteers from each team
- the volunteers stand in two linea . The
teacher shows the first student a telephone
number .
- He / She whispers the telephone number
to the next person in his / her line .
- The second student whispers to the

their guess
Post
Listening 10
minutes
.Answer some questions
1 What’s the woman’s name?
2 Who did the woman want to see?
Ss work in pairs
Ss answer the questions
T give feedback
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Ex 3 : Complete the speech bubbles . Use
each adverb in the box once .
- Set the scene : “ Ba is playing hide and
seek with his cousin , Mr Tuan “
- Let Ss work in pairs , then compare with
another pair ( at their table )
- Call on some Ss to read out the speech
bubbles
- Give feedback
a. Where is Tuan ? I think he is upstairs
b. No , he is not here .
c. He is not downstairs and he is not
upstairs .
d. Perhaps , he is outside .
e. No , he is not there .
f. I am not outside . I am inside ,
Ba.
Listen to the scene .
Work in pairs

IV- TiÕn tr×nh bµi d¹y: ( Procedures
Stages Content Activities
Warm up
(5 minutes)
- Possible answers:

- to have a message.
- to call someone
- to make arrangements
- to talk to a person who lives far from.
- to get information at the airport or
railway
station quickly.
Pre Reading
10 minutes
1.Pre teach vocabulary :
- to emigrate = to go another country to
live
- to transmit ( translation )
- to conduct = to carry out
- to demonstrate ( translation )
- a device ( translation )
- a deaf – mute = a person who is
unable to hear and speak .
Checking vocabulary : What and
where
2 . T / F statements prediction :
- Hang the poster of T / F statements on
the board and ask Ss to work in pairs and
guess which statements are true or false .

a F
He was born in Edinburgh in Scotland
b F
He worked with deaf – mute patients
at Boston University
c T
d F
He introduced telephone in 1876
e F
He experimented with ways of
transmitting speech over a long distance
f T
- Ask some Ss to read the correct answers aloud
* Ordering :
- Ask Ss to look at the exercise and read the events of Bell
,
s life , then
put them in the correct order .
- Have them compare with their partners
- Call on some Ss to read their answers aloud .
- Correct and give feedback
= > Alexander Graham Bell
1. Was born in Scotland
2. went to live in Canada
3. went to live in the USA
4. worked with people who could neither speak nor hear
5. worked with Thomas Watson
6. successfully demonstrate his invention
7. invented the telephone .
1. - Call on some Ss to read all the correct order sentences aloud

I- Môc tiªu:(Objectives)
By the end of the lesson, Ss will be able to write a telephone message
II- Néi dung ng«n ng÷: (Language Content)
Tõ vùng: : take a message, leave a message, customer, delivery, stationery, pick
someone up.
Ng÷ ph¸p:
III- §å dïng d¹y häc:( Teaching aids)
Text book, sub board
IV- TiÕn tr×nh bµi d¹y: ( Procedures
Stages Content Activities
Warm up
(5 minutes)
 (Jumbled words)
1. mcuestor = customer
2. ayddmi = midday
3. essgmea = message
4. nifuretu = furniture
5. rvseice = service
Group work
Pre Writing
10 minutes
1.Chatting :
– Talk to Ss about taking a telephone
message
• Have you ever taken a message ,
• When you take a message , what
should be mentioned in the message ?
( Date , time who sent , to whom , content )
2. Pre – teach vocabulary :
- a customer = a person who comes to buy

Delivery Service on May 12 just before
midday . She wanted to speak to Mr Ha but
he was out . So Mr Tam took a message for
Mr Ha . The customer
,
s name was Mrs . Lien
and she wanted to know about her furniture
delivery . She wanted Mr Ha to call her . She
said Mr Ha could reach her at 8645141 after
lunch .
- Ask Ss to read the passage 2 to get
information and write the message .
- Let Ss write individually then share with a
partner .
- Call on some Ss to read their answers
- Correct and give feedback .
* Answers :
Thanh Cong Delivery Service
Date : June 16
Time : After midday
For : Mrs Van
Message : Mr Nam called about his
stationery order . He wanted you to call him
at 8634082
Taken by : Mr Toan .
- Ask Ss to write another message , using the
scene “ Tom phoned Nancy , but she was
out . Lisa , Nancy
,
s sister took a message for

Consolidatio
n (2 minutes)
Remind students of writing a telephone
message
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Homework
(3 minutes)
1. Copy the message on their notebooks .
2. Do the exercises in workbook .
3. Prepare the next lesson
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Date: 8/2008
Period: 12 Unit 3. at home
Lesson 1: Getting started - Listen and Read
I- Môc tiªu:(Objectives)
- By the end of the lesson, Ss will be able to read the dialogue, describe the
routines at home, how to use Reflexive Pronouns
II- Néi dung ng«n ng÷: (Language Content)
Tõ vùng: Steamer, saucepan, frying pan, rice cooker
Ng÷ ph¸p: Review: .Present, future, modal verbs: must, have / has to, ought to
III- §å dïng d¹y häc:( Teaching aids)
Students’ and teacher’s books, pictures, cassette
IV- TiÕn tr×nh bµi d¹y: ( Procedures
Stages Content Activities
Warm up
(5 minutes)
Kim
,
s game ( Getting started )

- Set the scene of the dialogue between
Nam and his mother , Mrs Vui .
- Ask Ss to complete the list of the things
Nam has to do .
- Turn on the tape and ask Ss to look at
their books
and read their complete sentences :
- cook dinner .
Nam has to - go to the market to buy
fish and vegetables.
- call his Aunt , Ms Chi and
ask her to meet his mother at grandma
,
s
house
-> Form :
Has / Have to + Infinitive = Must +
Infinitive
Model : What do you have to do ?
I must do the washing up .
-> Use the picture cues drill :
a. do the washing up
b. make the bed
c. sweep the floor
d. cook dinner
e. tidy my room
f. feed the chickens
- Call on some Ss to practice in front of
class
* Have Ss to practice the dialogue in pairs

Reflexive Pronouns
Homework
(3 minutes)
Write things you have to do on
Sundays
Ex: On Sunday, I have tidy my room…
I have to help my parents .…
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Date: 8/2008
Period: 13 Unit 3. at home
Lesson 2: speak
I- Môc tiªu:(Objectives)
- By the end of the lesson, Ss will be able to use the prepositions of place to talk
about the positions of furniture in the house
II- Néi dung ng«n ng÷: (Language Content)
Tõ vùng: Adverbs of place, rug, coffee table
Ng÷ ph¸p: Review: Wh-question
III- §å dïng d¹y häc:( Teaching aids)
Students’ and teacher’s books, pictures, cassette
IV- TiÕn tr×nh bµi d¹y: ( Procedures
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