Truc ninh department OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING
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REVISION PLAN : ENGLISH 8 Teacher: Tran thi hang
Group:FOREIGN LANGUAGE.
School: Truc dao secondary SCHOOL.
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school year:2009-2010
The first term
I.SITUATION:
1.Advantages:
a.Teacher:
-Graduating college of pedagogy specializing on English.
-Self-enriching to improve professional knowlegde and learning experience from the
colleagues.
-Attending the class of workshops on English language teaching.
-Loving teaching and cherishing children.
-Being concerned by the board of school management and foreign language group.
b.Students:
-Locating in the same hamlet.So students have good chance in practising in their
pairs / groups
as well as solving problem together in their studies.
-Having studied English since they were pupils of elementary school.
-Having enough textbooks.
-Being fond of English very much.
-Being concerned by their parents for their studies.
2.Disadvantages:
-Some of students lose basic foundation on English from elementary school.
-Being lack of the necessary equipments and tools for teaching and learning.

- Adverbs of places, time, frequency, manner
- Adjectives: attributive and predicative, comparatives and superlatives
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- Prepositions of time, place, direction
- Conjunctions of time
- Reported speech: commands, requests and advice
- Indefinite qualifiers: a little, a lot/lots of, too much
- Sequencing: first, next, then, after that, finally
- Gerund and infinitive: like + gerund, like/preposition + infinitive, adjective + enough
+ infinitive
- Compound sentences with but, and, or
2.Skills:
Listening -Speaking -Reading-Writing .
3.Education :
-Politeness.
-Love for teachers , friends , neighbors , home country …
-Study habits.
III. CHAPTER PLANS:
-The whole school year:37 weeks = 105 periods.
-The first term :19 weeks = 54 periods.(from 24/8/2009 to
10/1/2010)
-The second term :18weeks = 51 periods.(from 11/1/2010 to
13/5/2010)
UNIT 1 : MY FRIENDS
1.PRESENT SIMPLE TENSE
2. ATTRIBUTIVE AND PREDICATIVE ADJECTIVES
a. Attributive adjectives
The new secretary doesn’t like me.
He is a rich businessman.
b. Predicative adjectives

- Why
Why + auxiliary verb + subject . . . ?
Why were you late this morning?
-Because
BECAUSE + CLAUSE ( SUBJECT + VERB )
BECAUSE OF + ADJECTIVE + NOUN
Ex : He is absent because he is sick . <=> He is absent because of his sickness.
Ex : Because it rained heavily, they didn’t go to work.
<=> Because of the heavy rain, they didn’t go to work.
UNIT 4: OUR PAST
1. PAST SIMPLE TENSE
2. PREPOSITIONS OF TIME
IN ON AT AFTER BEFORE BETWEEN
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3. USED TO
Subject + used to + verb (bare-infinitive)
I used to go fishing when I was a kid
Trong câu ph nh v câu h i ta dùng tr ng t did
She didnt use to like opera, but now she like it.
Did you used to go there?
Note : Used to không có dạng hiện tại . Để nói về thói quen hay tình trạng ở hiện tại ta th-
ờng dùng thì hiện tại đơn (
simple present tense
)
UNIT 5 : STUDY HABITS
1. ADVERBS OF MANNER
Adjective + ly = Adverb
Bad -> badly happy -> happily beautiful -> beautifully
Soft -> softly quick -> quickly careful -> carefully
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