UNIT 2. HUMANS AND THE ENVIRONMENT. LESSON 1. GETTING STARTED
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LESSON 1. GETTING STARTED
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UNIT 2. HUMANS AND THE ENVIRONMENT
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WARM-UP
Objectives
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By the end of the lesson, students will be able to: - Gain an overview about the topic Humans and the Environment - Memorize vocabulary to talk about activities to adopt a green lifestyle. - Do the tasks in the student book.
Clip watching
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Clip watching
Watch the clip and answer the following questions: 1. What has the man done? 2. What is the consequence of his activities?
- Watch the clip
- Answer the following questions
Bài tập kéo thả chữ
1. What has the man done? + ||killed animals for food, for clothing and even for fun;|| + ||destroyed forests to make room for factories, buildings or urban areas.|| + ||released a lot of oil, waste into the sea and on the land|| 2. What is the consequence of his activities? => ||He has made the earth a huge landfill, an unlivable place and in the end || ||he has been killed by aliens||.
Answer the following questions
PRESENTATION
Vocabulary
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- adopt (v)
adopt  (v)
/əˈdɒpt/
start to use a particular method
- awareness (of) (n)
awareness (of) (n)
  /əˈweənəs/
interest in and concern about a particular situation or area of interest
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- carbon footprint(n)
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carbon footprint (n)
/ˌkɑːbən ˈfʊtprɪnt/
a measure of the amount of carbon dioxide that is produced by the activities of a person or company
PRACTICE
1. Listen and read
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1. What are the students doing? 2. Is cleaning up the school/ the street/ public places a way to adopt a green lifestyle? 3. What are you going to listen to?
1. Listen and read
- Listen the conversation
Listen the conversation
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- Read the conversation
Read the conversation
Mike: What are you going to do this weekend, Nam? Nam: I’m going to attend the first meeting of my school’s Go Green Club. Mike: Really? Can you tell me about the club, please? Nam: Well, it was set up by the Youth Union in my school. Its aim is to improve our environment and encourage people to adopt a greener lifestyle. Mike: Sounds interesting. What’s the first thing you are going to do? Nam: We’re going to clean up the school right after the ceremony. Mike: Do you have any other planned events? Nam: Not yet, but I think we’ll organise more activities to raise local people’s awareness of environmental issues. Mike: I’m keen to reduce my carbon footprint, but I don’t know what to do. Can I join the club? Nam: Sure. The club welcomes all students in the area. I hope we’ll be able to do a lot to protect our environment. Mike: Great. Can you please give me the time and place of the club meeting? Nam: OK. I’ll text you. See you then.
2. Read the conversation again and answer the following questions.
1. Who set up the Go Green Club? 2. What does the club want to achieve? 3. What does Nam think the club will do in the future?
2. Read the conversation again and answer the following questions.
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- Question 1
1. Who set up the Go Green Club?
=> It was set up by the Youth Union in Nam’s school.
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- Question 2
2. What does the club want to achieve?
=> The club wants to improve the environment and encourage people to adopt a greener lifestyle.
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- Question 3
3. What does Nam think the club will do in the future?
=> The club will organise more activities to raise local people’s awareness of environmental issues.
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3. Match the verbs or phrasal verbs in A with suitable nouns or noun phrases in B.
3. Match the verbs or phrasal verbs in A with suitable nouns or noun phrases in B.
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1. raise
2. reduce
3. clean up
4. adopt
5. set up
a. a club
b. a greener lifestyle
c. awareness
d. your carbon footprint
e. the school
- Play game: Thach Sanh
Bài kiểm tra tổng hợp
Match the verbs or phrasal verbs in A with suitable nouns or noun phrases in B. - 1. raise - a. a club - 2. reduce - b. a greener lifestyle - 3. clean up - c. awareness - 4. adopt - d. your carbon footprint - 5. set up - e. the school
4. Complete the following sentences based on the conversation in 1.
4. Complete the following sentences based on the conversation in 1.
Bài tập kéo thả chữ
1. The club ||was set up|| by the Youth Union in Nam’s school. 2. The club members ||are going to|| clean up the school right after the ceremony. 3. Nam thinks they ||will|| organise more activities to raise local people’s awareness of environmental issues.
PRODUCTION
5. Interview.
5. Interview.
To become a member of our school Go Green Club, you must participate in an interview with the club chairman. Think about activities which you can do at school and in your community to help protect the environment.
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Ask the candidate about the reason why he/she wants to become a club member, his/her experiences in the past to protect the environment and the intention in the future.
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Think of reasons why you want to become a club member, activities you did and are going to do to protect the environment.
CONSOLIDATION
Wrap-up
WRAP-UP
What have you learnt today?
- Gain an overview about the topic Humans and the Environment. - Memorize vocabulary to talk about activities to adopt a green lifestyle.
Homework
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Homework
- Do exercises in the workbook. - Prepare for Lesson 2 - Unit 2. - Prepare for the project