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Unit 12: Water Sports
Lesson 1: Reading
I. Objectives:
- Help students to practice reading skill basing on the context, guessing the meanings of words
and phrases.
- Read and answer questions about water sports.
- Read and fill the information.
II. Teaching aids:
- Text book
- Black board and chalk
- Pictures
III. Procedures:
Stage Teacher's activities Students' activities
Greeting
(1 m)
- Greet the students
- Ask students to settle down and prepare
for the lesson.
- Call the monitor and ask him about the
date and check the attendance.
- Stand up and greet the teacher.
- Sit down, keep silent and take out
their books, notebooks.
- The monitor stands up and answer
teacher’s questions
Checking
homework
( 5 ms)
* Check Ss' homework
- Call some Ss and ask them to bring their

difficulty in new words.
- After Ss finish discussing, call some
representatives of some groups to make a
report of what they have discussed.
- Give comments on what Ss report:
3, People play by hands.
4, It is a team sport.
5, Equipment is a ball.
While
you read
(25ms)
- Let Ss read the text and do the tasks
follow.
- While Ss are reading, teacher walks
around the class and observe Ss.
- After Ss finished reading, check the
tasks for Ss.
* TASK 1:
- Call 1 Ss to read out and translate the
instruction of task 1 into Vietnamese.
- Call Ss individually to do task 1
+ S1: Number 1
+ S2: Number 2
+ S3: Number 3
+ S4: Number 4
+ S5: Number 5
+ S6: Number 6
- Comment Ss' answers:
* TASK 2:
- Call 2 Ss to go to the black board and

- 2 Ss go to black board and do task 2:
1, Where can people play water polo?

People play it in a pool.

2, Where is the ball when the game
starts?

It is in the centre of the pool.

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- Give the comments:
* TASK 3:
- Ask Ss to read the passage again and do
task 3.
- Call 1 Ss to read out and translate the
instruction of task 3 into Vietnamese.
- Call 2 Ss to go to the black board and do
task 3.
- Ask Ss to compare their answers with
their partners.
- Check Ss' answers on the black board.
3, How can the ball be advanced?

The ball can be advanced by passing
with one hand or swimming with the
head above the water and the ball
between the arms so it rides on the
wave created by the swimmer's head.


1, Water polo is played in a pool ____
meters deep, _____ long and _____
wide.
2, The home team wears _____, the
visiting team wears ______ and the
goalies wear______.
3, Both teams sprint fro the ball from
______.
4, A free throw is awarded for minor
fouls, such as ______.
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- Comment Ss' answers
5, A game is divided into quarters
ranging from _____ in length.
S1 S2
1, 1.8, 30 meters,
20 meters

1, 1.8, 30 meters,
20 meters

2, white caps, blue
caps, red caps
with the number 1
in white.

2, white caps, blue
caps, red caps
with the number 1
in white.

• Length of time
- Call 2 Ss to make a comparison between
football and water polo
- Comment Ss' answers:
- Listen to the teacher's instructions and
get ready to discuss.
- Form their own groups by turning
back (two desks will form a group)
- Use the handouts.
Football Water polo
Places ground water
No of
players
11 players 7 players
Rules
Time 90 ms/ match 5-8 ms/
quarter
- 2 Ss to make a comparison between
football and water polo. One talks about
football and the other talk about water
polo.
Home-
Work
( 1 min)
+ Learn by heart all the new words and
make sentences with them.
+ Summarize the reading text
+ Prepare for speaking skill.
- Write down their homework in their
notebook.

- Let Ss to do the matching activity about
vocabulary
- Deliver the handouts.
- While Ss are doing, teacher must go
round and observe Ss.
- After Ss finish, ask 2 or 3 Ss to go to the
black board and write down their answers.
- While checking, ask other Ss to write the
correct answer in their handouts.
- Give comments on what Ss have done:
+ Good, thank you.
+ You did a good job, thank you.
+ You still have some mistakes, try more.
- Listen to the teacher
- Close all their books to get ready to play the
game.
- Get the handouts from the teacher.
- Do the matching
- 2 or 3 Ss to go to the black board and write
down their answers.
S1 S2 S3
1 - d  1 - d  1 - d 
2 - h  2 - h  2 - h 
3 - m  3 - n  3 - m
4 - a  4 - a  4 - i 
5 - l  5 - l  5 - l 
6 - p  6 - p  6 - p 
7 - n  7 - m  7 - n 
8 - e  8 - e  8 - e 
9 - b  9 - b  9 - b 

- Getting Ss to work in groups to discuss
the question:
+ Which of the above sports would you
prefer playing/ participating in?
- Explain why?
- Ask Ss to look at the example first.
+ So, now let's do the task.
- While Ss are talking, teacher must go
round and observe Ss. If they have
difficulty in vocabulary, help them.
* Task1:
- Work in pairs to match the names with the
appropriate water sports.
* Task 2:
- Work with their partner to talk about each
of the water sports.
- Look at the example.
- S1 stands up and reads out the example.
+ S1: Water polo is played in a pool. It is
played with a ball and people play it in a
team.
+ S2: Rowing is played in the sea, lake, or
river. It is played with a boat and oars and
people play it in a team or individually.
+ S3: Windsurfing is played in the sea, lake.
It is played with a board and sail. People
play it individually.
+ S4: Scuba-diving is played in the sea. It is
played with an air tank, regulator, wet suit,
mask, fins and people play it in a team or in

II. Teaching aids:
- Text book
- Black board and chalk
- Handouts
- Cassette and tape
III. Procedures:

Stage Teacher's activities Students' activities
Greetin
g
(1 m)
- Greet the students
- Ask students to settle down and prepare
for the lesson.
- Call the monitor and ask him about the
date and check the attendance.
- Stand up and greet the teacher.
- Sit down, keep silent and take out their
books, notebooks.
- The monitor stands up and answer
teacher’s questions:
Warm-up
& check
old lesson
(10ms)
- Get Ss to play a “BINGO” game.
- Tell Ss the rules of the game:
+ With a list of words, some of which
you have already learn, and the others
will appear in the tape while listening.

5, goalie
6, interfere
- Continue reading out
7, opponent
8, foul
9, penalize
10, eject
11, scuba-diving
12, rowing
13, windsurfing
14, swimming
15, synchronized
16, amateur
17, athletic
18, publicity
19, international
20, gymnastic
+ “gymnastic” is the last word in my
list. So who is the last person shouts
“BINGO”
+ So you’ll be punished. Your
punishment is to walk on 1 foot around
the class.
Water polo Vertical Crossbar
Sprint Goalie Interfere
+ S2 & S10: “BINGO”
Vertical Crossbar Sprint
Goalie Interfere Opponent
+ S3 & S11: “BINGO”
Crossbar Sprint Goalie

- Give their opinions:
+ S1: I think this water sport is
synchronized swimming.
+ S2: Right.
+ S3:I think players play it in a swimming
pool.
+ S4: They don't use any equipment, do
they?
+ S1: No, they don't. And they play in a
team.
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- Explain the meanings of those words
quickly if necessary.
+ synchronized swimming: b¬i nghÖ
thuËt
+ Amateur Athletic Union: ®oµn thÓ
thao kh«ng chuyªn.
* Listen and repeat:
- Listen to the teacher and repeat after her.
• synchronized swimming
• Annette Kellerman
• Katherine Curtis
• Chicago Teacher's College
• Wright Junior College
• Amateur Athletic Union
- Listen to the teacher's explanation.
While
you listen
(20ms)
* Task 1:

- Read through the sentences quickly
- Keep silent and listen to the tape.
- Listen again and complete the tasks.
- After finishing the entire task, compare
their answers with their partners.
- 3 Ss who are called go to the black board
and write down their answers.
S1 S2 S3
1, B  1, A  1, B 
2, C  2, C  2, C 
3, A  3, C  3, A 
4, B  4, B  4, A 
5, A  5, A  5, A 
* Task 2:
- Read the requirement of task 2.
+ Listen again and answer the questions.
- Read through the questions quickly.
- Listen to the tape and do the task.
- After finishing the entire task, compare
their answers with their partners.
- 3 Ss who are called go to the black board
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them do task 2.
- Check Ss' answer and give comments
and marks:
and write down their answers.
+ S1:
1, Who invented Synchronized swimming?

The great Australian swimmer, Annette

answers.
- Work with their groups to talk about the
history of synchronized swimming, using
the cues
• 1907: The great Australian
swimmer, Annette Lellerman found
synchronized. 
• 1923: She founded a water ballet
club. 
• 1946: The first formal national
championships were conducted by
the AAU. 
• 1984: Synchronized swimming
became an Olympic event at the Los
Angeles Games. 
Homewor
k
(1m)
+ Learn by heart all the new words and
make sentences with them.
+ Prepare for speaking skill.
- Write down their homework in their
notebook.
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Period 76 Unit 12: Water Sports
Lesson 4: Writing
I. Objectives:
- Help students to understand the instructions
- Write the language of sports.
II. Teaching aids:

- Give comment:
.
- Listen to the teacher
- Close all their books to get ready to
play the game.
- Get the handouts from the teacher.
- Do the matching
- 2 or 3 Ss to go to the black board and
write down their answers.
+ S1: - Synchronized swimming
- Scuba-diving
- windsurfing
- rowing
- water polo
Writing
(35ms)
* Task 1:
- Ask 1 student to read out the
requirement of task 1 and translate it into
Vietnamese.
* Task 1:
- 1 student stands up and reads out the
requirement of task 1 and translates it
into Vietnamese.
+ S1: Below are the instructions for
warming up before swimming. Read
and match each sentence with one
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- While Ss do the task, the teacher goes
around the class and help if necessary.

correct their answers.
* Task 2:
- 1 student stands up and reads out the
requirement of task 2 and translates it
into Vietnamese.
+ S2: Write the instructions for one
warming up exercise before swimming.
The set of pictures and words/ phrases
below can help you.
- Start writing the task:
+ S3: Stand with your feet apart, raise
your hands above your head. Bend
forward, fingertips touch the ground.
Then bend again, fingertips touch the
ground between the feet. Finally push
each arm back to the first position.
- 1 student stands up and read out
loudly in front of the class.
- The others listen and find out their
friend's mistakes.
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- After Ss finish their writing, ask some
Ss to read out loudly in front of the class.
- Ask the class to listen and find out their
friend's mistakes.
Homewor
k
(1m)
- Ask Ss to write the complete paragraph
in their notebooks.

- Play the tape and ask Ss to listen
attentively.
- Teacher reads again and asks Ss to pay
attention to the stressed syllables.
• Grandmother
• Handsome
• Castle
• Postman
• Family
• Garden
• Awful
• Interest
• History
• Edinburgh
- Call some Ss to read them loudly
individually.
* Practice reading these sentences:
- Require Ss to practice reading these
sentences in pairs.
- Call some Ss to read sentence by sentence.
* Listen and repeat:
- Ss to listen the tape attentively.
- Listen to the teacher and focus on the
elision.
• Grandmother
• Handsome
• Castle
• Postman
• Family
• Garden

their answers.
- Check Ss' answer.
- Give the feedback.
- Ask Ss to continue do exercise 2.
- Call 1 student and ask him/ her to read out
the requirement of exercise 2 and then
translate into Vietnamese.
- Ask Ss to do Exercise 2.
- Listen to the teacher's questions and get
ready to answer.
- S1 raise his hand to answer:
+ S1: a transitive verb is a verb which
must have an object; and an intransitive
verb is a verb which does not have any
object.
- Take examples:
+ S1: Cry and smile are intransitive verbs.
+ S2: Give and take are transitive verbs.
- Do exercise 1 in their notebooks
Exercise 1: Which of the following verbs
can have an object and which cannot have
an object?
Transitive V Intransitive V
Read

Sleep

Write

Lie

board and check them.
- Give comments on their exercises and give
marks.
+ Both of you did a good job.
+ I give both of you mark 10.
- Ask Ss to continue do exercise 3.
- Call 1 student and ask him/ her to read out
the requirement of exercise 3 and then
translate into Vietnamese.
+ Ok, thank you, sit down, please.
+ Are you clear about what you have to do?
+ So, let's do Exercise 3.
- After Ss finish, ask them to compare their
V
t
Vi
1, A serious accident happened
yesterday.

2, The customer bought a lot of
butter.

3, Our team won the game.

4, Their team won yesterday.

5, Alice arrived at six o'clock.

6, They are staying at a resort
hotel in San Antonio, Texas.

supplies towels.
Towels are
supplied by the
hotel.

4, Accidents
happen everyday.
0

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answers with their partners' ones.
- Call 2 Ss to do the exercise on the black
board and check them.
- Give comments on their exercises and give
marks.
5, Everyone
noticed my
mistakes
My mistakes were
noticed by
everyone.

6, the train arrived
at three.
0

7, The news didn't
surprise me.
I wasn't surprised
by the news.