LESSON 6: SKILLS 2

Unit

HOBBIES

1

Bùi Thi Chín

Tien Lu secondary school
WARM-UP

_What will you mention when you talk about someone's hobby?_

*The time he / she started the hobby *His / Her feelings about the hobby *His / Her future plan about the hobby
decorate (v)

trang trí

/ˈdekəreɪt/

Vocabulary
benefit (n)

lợi ích

/ˈbenɪfɪt/

Vocabulary
PRE-LISTENING

Look at the picture.

1

*What hobby is it? *Do you think it is a good hobby? Why or why not?
WHILE-LISTENING

Listen to an interview about Trang's hobby. Fill in each blank in the mind map with one word or number.

2

1. Her hobby is: building ________

2. She started her hobby: ________ years ago

3. She shares her hobby with: her _________

4. To do her hobby Trang needs:

a) cardboard and glue to build the ________ and furniture

b) _______ to make some dolls

5. Benefits: She becomes more patient and __________

_dollhouses _

_three _

_cousin_

_house _

_cloth _

_creative _
PRE-WRITING

What is your hobby? Fill in the blanks below.

3

gardening

3 years ago

my family

plants, gloves, pots, soil,...

learn about insects and bugs, protect our environment, be more patient and responsible,...
WHILE-WRITING

Now write a paragraph of about 70 words about your hobby. Use the notes in Task 3. Start your paragraph as shown below.

4

_My hobby is ____________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________

My hobby is gardening. I started my hobby 3 years ago. I really like it because I can do it with my family. My family can join in and do something together. We usually spend 1 hour on Sunday morning in our garden. I need some plants, gloves, pots and soil to do my hobby. Gardening has many benefits. It helps me become more patient and responsible. I also learn about insects and bugs. Gardening can help us to protect our environment.
PRODUCTION

CLASS GALLERY

Students can:

*go and see others' work *give comments to one another
WRAP-UP

1

CONSOLIDATION

In this lesson, we have learnt to:

*listen for specific information about Trang's hobby *write a passage about her hobbies
HOMEWORK

2

CONSOLIDATION

Prepare for the next lesson: Looking back & Project