Unit 1: Home & Places
Lesson 1a: Reading
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Lesson Outline
Warm-up
Vocabulary
Reading
Consolidation
Wrap-up

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Objectives
By the end of this lesson, students will be able to…
- Learn vocabulary to describe a house.
- Practise reading for the main idea and specific
information.

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WARM-UP

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What do you see in the picture?
=> It looks like a boat. It is on the river. There is a flag and a
picture on it…
What type of house is it?

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It's time to learn …

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Reading

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Pre-reading

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Find the words in the text. Guess their meanings.
• ordinary • canal boat • long • cosy • shower • quiet

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Vocabulary
• ordinary /ˈɔːdnri/ (adj): bình thường
• canal boat /kəˈnæl bəʊt/ (n): thuyền dài và hẹp, dùng để di
chuyển trên các con kênh
• long /lɒŋ/ (adj): dài
• cosy /ˈkəʊzi/ (adj): ấm cúng
• shower /ˈʃaʊə(r)/ (n): vòi tắm hoa sen
• quiet /ˈkwaɪət/ (adj): yên tĩnh

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Vocabulary
• ordinary /ˈɔːdnri/ (adj): bình thường
• canal boat /kəˈnæl bəʊt/ (n): thuyền dài và hẹp, dùng để di
chuyển trên các con kênh
• long /lɒŋ/ (adj): dài
• cosy /ˈkəʊzi/ (adj): ấm cúng
• shower /ˈʃaʊə(r)/ (n): vòi tắm hoa sen
• quiet /ˈkwaɪət/ (adj): yên tĩnh

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While-reading 1 Listen and read to find out.
=> The house is a canal boat.

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2 Read the text and complete the sentences.
Read all the statements and underline the key words.

1 Darren is from_____________________________________.
2 His house is_______________________________________ .
3 Canal boats are ___________________________________ .
4 The name of Darren's boat is _________________________ .
5 Darren's bed is under _______________________________

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London, England
1 Darren is from_____________________________________.
2 His house is_______________________________________
.
a canal boat
3 Canal boats are ____________________________________
.
long and thin
4 The name of Darren's boat is _________________________
.
“Paper Moon”
5 Darren's bed is under _______________________________
.
the sofa

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Further practice Read the text again. Choose the correct option for each question.
First, underline the key words.
1. What is Darren's mother's name?

A. Lyn

B. Peter

C. Paper Moon

2. What are the colours of Darren's boat?
B. red and blue

B. blue and green

C. green and red

3. How many rooms are there in Darren's house?
C. 3

B. 4

C. 5

4. Where does Darren sleep in his house?
A. his parents' bedroom

B. living room

C. kitchen

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1. What is Darren's mother's name?
A. Lyn
B. Peter
2. What are the colours of Darren's boat?
A. red and blue
B. blue and green

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C. Paper Moon
C. green and red

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3. How many rooms are there in Darren's house?
A. 3
B. 4
4. Where does Darren sleep in his house?
A. his parents' bedroom
B. living room

C. 5
C. kitchen

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While-reading

Imagine you are living in a special house. Draw a picture
of your house. Then, introduce that house to your partner.

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CONSOLIDATION

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Write a paragraph (60-80 words) to introduce your family
and your house.

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WRAP-UP

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Today's lesson
Vocabularies
- Vocabulary to describe a house.

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Homework
- Practise the vocabularies and make sentences using them.
- Do the exercises in TA 6 Right on WB (p. 12)
- Prepare the next lesson (p. 23 SB)

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Enjoy your day!