Date of preparation : 18.10.2008. Unit 5 : HIGHER EDUCATION
Date of teaching : 25.10.2008 Period:2 Section: Speaking.

I AIMS AND OBJECTIVES :
 Language content:
- To help Ss to get some knowledge of the higher education system.
- To introduce some useful structures related to the topic
- Vocabulary: tertiary, reference letter, a copy of the originals of school certificate
A copy of records of your performance at school.
Structure : Wh- questions
 Language function:
- Talking about the application process to tertiary institutions in Vietnam
- Educational aim :
To help Ss to express their interests in tertiary study.
1. Skill : Integrated skills : Speaking
II. TEACHER AND STUDENTS’ PREPARATION:
1. Method : Communicative Approach.
2. Techniques: Repetition, explanation, group work, asking – answering.
3. Materials needed : Textbook, pictures, real thing.
4 Students’ preparation :
5 Previous exercises:
III. PROCEDURE IN CLASS.
1. Stabilization : (2m)
a. Warm – up : Greetings.
b. Checking absence : Who’s absent today ?
2. Checking up previous knowledge:
Time needed: (5ms)
Questions :
Key to questions
3. Presentation of the new material :
Time Teacher’s activities Student’s activities The content of the lesson

school certificate
+ a copy of records of your
performance at school.
+ extrance examination
- Checks understanding.ROR
Teacher introduces the task1:
Task 1
Below are the admission
requirements for tertiary
institutions in some countries.
Work in groups. Tick (ü) those
which are obligatory for you to
be admitted to a university in
Vietnam.
1. an application form
2. an identity card
3. a reference letter
4. a copy of the originals of your
school certificate
5. a birth certificate
6. a copy of the record of your
performance at school scores of
the required entrance
examination
- Call on some Ss to tell their
answers.
- Listen and correct
pronunciation mistakes.
3. While - speaking
Task 2

necessary.
- Correct mistakes.
4 Post speaking.
- Teacher introduces the task:
Task 3. Work in groups.
Discuss the process of
applying to a tertiary
institution in Vietnam.
- Guide Ss to discuss the
process of applying to a
tertiary institution in
Vietnam.
- Go around and provide help
if necessary.
- Correct mistakes.
6. Consolidation
Confirms the content of the
lesson.
Work in pairs

Work in groups

.
E.g. A- When do you fill in
and send the application
form?
B- In March
Answer: In order to be
admitted to a university in
Vietnam, all students have to