Period 2

Contents:

A: Words: Hong Kong, aquarium, diver, shark, dolphin, seal,

theatre

B: Structures: Can we see the dolphin?

I’m hungry.

C: Functions: Talking about geographical locations.

Learning tagets:

A: Basic aims: 1. Listening: Locate specific information in

response to simple instructions

or questions.

2. Speaking: Use modeled phrases and

sentences to communicate

with teachers and other

learners. Maintain an

interaction by providing

information in response to

factual or ‘Yes/No’ questions.

Use appropriate intonation in

questions and statements.

3. Reading: Predict the meaning of

unfamiliar words by using

context or picture cues. Locate

specific information in a short

text in response to questions.

B: Further aims: Add some other information as many as

Possible.

Language focus:

1. Using modals to ask for permission.

2. Using predicative adjectives to describe conditions.

Materials and aids: Student’s Book 5A page 51

Cassette 5A and a cassette player

Workbook 5A page 30

Word and Picture Cards 5A

A blank tape

Pictures of Ocean Park

Unit position: Students can use modals to ask for permission.

They can also use predicative to describe

conditions. In this period, they will continue to

practice these sentences.

Step

Contents

Methods

Pre-task preparation

While-task procedure

Post-task activity

Consolidation

Song

Free talk

Words

Sentences:

1. Sing a song

2. Ask the students if they

have visited Hong Kong

and Ocean Park there.

Divide the class into

groups. Ask the students

to look at each other’s

pictures of Ocean Park.

Walk round the class.

Ask the students if they

know the English names

for any of the

attractions. Make use of

the students’ pictures to

introduce some of the

attractions in Ocean

Park.

T: What animals can you

see in Ocean Park?

Introduce: shark,

dolphin and seal, using

the Word and Picture

Cards.

1. Ask the students to look

at the map of Ocean

Park in their Student’s

Book.

T: Where can you see

the…?

Introduce: Fish Aquarium,

Shark Aquarium. Ask the

students to repeat after

the teacher.

2. Divide the students into

six groups. Ask each

group to design a sign

for one of the place

listed in their books.

Invite a member from

each group to draw a sign

on the board. The rest

of the students guess

the place each sign

represents.

3. Play the second dialogue

in Look and read.

Students listen and

follow in their books.

4. Play the recording again.

Students listen and

repeat.

5. divide students into

pairs. Ask the students

to do the role-play using

the map and the dialogue

in Ask and answer.

Remind the students to

refer to the words given

in Ask about.

6. Invite pairs of students

to act the dialogue in

front of the class. Ask

the class to listen

carefully and check if

their classmates are

suggesting the right

place to go.

Workbook page 31

1. Ask the students to look

at the pictures in Read,

look and write.

2. T: What can you see in

the Shark Aquarium?

S: Sharks.

3. Students read the first

dialogue and complete

the other dialogues.

Grammar Practice Book 5A

page 44.