Welcome to our class!
Instructor: Nguyễn Xuân Nhất Chi Mai
Students:
1. Lê Thị Giang
2. Dương Thị Hiền(1973)
3. Đậu Thị Thanh Huyền
4. Thái Thị Mến
5. Nguyễn Thị Hoài Thương


English 11

Unit 5: Illiteracy
Lesson 4: Writing






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Warm- up
Word square:
Can you find the words in the table?
New vocabuary

1.Rate /reit/ (n): tỉ lệ
2. Decline /di’klain/ (v): giảm
3. Dramatic /drə’mætik / (a): đột ngột
Dramatically /drə’mætikly/ (adv)
4. Vary /’veəri / (v): thay đổi, biến đổi
5. Trend /trend/ (n): xu hướng
6. Steady /’stedi/ (a) : đều đặn
Steadily (adv)
7. Sharp /sa:p/ (a) : thình lình
Sharply (adv)
8. Data /deit/ (n): số liệu
1. Tỷ lệ:
2. Giảm:
3. Đột ngột:
4. Thay đổi, biến đổi:
5. Xu hướng:
6. Đều đặn :

7. Thình lình:
8. Số liệu:
Rate (n)
Decline (v)= to decrease
Dramatic (a)= unexpected; Dramatically (adv)
Vary (v)
Trend (n)
Steady (a) = developing gradually; Steadily (adv)
Sharp (a) =not gradual; Sharply (adv)
Data (n)






Checking vocabulary:
Tell me English equivalence of these words!

Went up (v) rise (v/n) different (adj)
Declined (v) dramatically (adv) varied( v)
The table describes the literacy rates of the population in different parts of the country of Fancy from 1998 to 2007. As can be seen, they (1).................. considerably between 1998 and 2007. In the Lowlands, there was a gradual (2)................ in the number of both males and females who were literate. In contrast, the literacy rate in the Midlands (3).............. steadily in both the number of males and females. In the Highlands, the trend for literacy rate was (4)................. from the other regions. While the number of literate males (5)................ sharply between 1998 and 2007, the number of literate females fell (6). ................. This data may help the researchers or planners make suitable plans for educational development in each area of the country.

varied
rise
declined
different
went up
dramatically
Task 1: Choose a suitable word from the box to fill in each space of the following paragraph
Analyze the sample writing
The table describes the literacy rates of the population in different parts of the country of Fancy from 1998 to 2007. As can be seen, they varied considerably between 1998 and 2007. In the Lowlands, there was a gradual rise in the number of both males and females who were literate. In contrast, the literacy rate in the Midlands declined steadily in both the number of males and females. In the Highlands, the trend for literacy rate was different from the other regions. While the number of literate males went sharply between 1998 and 2007, the number of literate females fell dramatically . This data may help the researchers or planners make suitable plans for educational development in each area of the country.
opening
body
conclusion

The table describes the literacy rates of the population in different parts of the country of Fancy from 1998 to 2007.
opening
The table shows/ describes………
Phần mở đầu, nói
tóm tắt vấn đề cần miêu tả
Bắt đầu bằng cụm từ

As can be seen, they varied considerably between 1998 and 2007. In the Lowlands, there was a gradual rise in the number of both males and females who were literate. In contrast, the literacy rate in the Midlands declined steadily in both the number of males and females. In the Highlands, the trend for literacy rate was different from the other regions. While the number of literate males went sharply between 1998 and 2007, the number of literate females fell dramatically .
body
It is clear seen from the table….
It can be seen from the table....
As can be seen from the table ….
Phần thân bài, miêu tả chi tiết về chiều hướng TĂNG, chiều hướng GIẢM
Bắt đầu bằng cụm từ
This data may help the researchers or planners make suitable plans for educational development in each area of the country.
conclusion
In conclusion,…..
To sum up,……….
In general, ……..
Phần kết luận, nói
tóm tắt lại xu hướng hoặc nhận định chung
Bắt đầu bằng cụm từ

The table describes the literacy rates of the population in different parts of the country of Fancy from 1998 to 2007. As can be seen, they varied considerably between 1998 and 2007. In the Lowlands, there was a gradual rise in the number of both males and females who were literate. In contrast, the literacy rate in the Midlands declined steadily in both the number of males and females. In the Highlands, the trend for literacy rate was different from the other regions. While the number of literate males went sharply between 1998 and 2007, the number of literate females fell dramatically . This data may help the researchers or planners make suitable plans for educational development in each area of the country.
in contrast, ….
meanwhile, ….
whereas,….
but, ….
however, ….
While…

Liên từ đối chiếu so sánh
Task 2: Writing a paragraph of about 100 words describing information in the table


Useful expressions used in describing a table






Adjectives
Adverbs
steadily
gradually
slight
slightly
sharply
sharp
gradual
steady
dramatic
dramatically
Nhẹ
Đều
Mạnh
Dần dần
Đột ngột
Meaning

*Discuss the information in the table


Literacy rates in Sunshine country from 1998 to 2007
Ask Ss to look at the table and then write brief answers
+ Was there a gradual rise from 1998 to 2007 in the Lowlands?
+ What was the rate from 2004 to 2007 in the Lowlands?
+ What about the rate in the Midlands?
+Was there a steady rise from 1998 to 2004 in Highlands?
Suggested answer:
+ Yes, there was.
+ Sharply
+ Rise steadily
+ No, there wasn’t. The rate declined steadily


Literacy rates in Sunshine country from
1998 to 2007
* Literacy rates in
Sunshine country
from 1998 to 2007
You may begin with:
The table describes the trend of literacy rates in Sunshine country from 1998 to 2007……..
Correction:

* Read your friends` writings and correct the mistakes.

Yêu cầu bài đạt 4 tiêu chí:
1.    Task fulfillment
2.    Report structure
3.    Vocabulary
4.    Grammar
Suggested writing

The table describes the trends of the literacy rat in Sunshine country from 1998 to 2007. It is clear seen from the table, they varied considerably during this period. The literacy rate of Lowlands and Midlands increased whereas that of Highlands decreased. From 1998 to 2004, the literacy rate of Lowlands rose slightly, and then it increased dramatically from 2004 to 2007. In Midlands, there was a steady increase in the number of literate people. In contrast, in Highlands the number of literate people decreased sharply. In conclusion, This data may help the researcher or planner make suitable plant for educational development in each area of the country.
Graduation rate in English Centre from 1998-2007

- Ask students to work in groups to write the information from the table.
- Give feedback and comment.

Homework:
- Rewrite the Graduation rate in English Centre from 1998-2007 in notebooks
- Learn by heart the words use to describe information in the table
- Prepare language focus.