Công ty Cổ phần Mạng giáo dục Bạch Kim - 27 Huỳnh Thúc Kháng, Đống Đa, Hà Nội
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Unit 08. NEW WAYS TO LEARN Lesson 3. Reading - Digital English I. BEFORE YOU READ
1. Objectives:
Objectives - By the end of the lesson, students will be able to: Read for general ideas and for specific information about new ways to learn English. Learn some words and phrases related use digital devices, use internet to learn English. 2. Look and think:
Look at the pictures. What are the students doing? What do you think you are going to read about? II. WHILE YOU READ
1. Read the text:
1. Read the text In the age of technology, you can take advantage of new applications which are very useful for learning English. One way is to download free digital lessons and put them in your media player or other similar mobile devices. Then you can listen and study anywhere because these devices are portable. Many devices offer apps which use voice recognition technology. This technology allows the use of speaking electronic dictionaries. You can see words on the screen and hear them spoken. Other devices may have word lists, exercises, tests and games. - Reading (cont):
There is also software that can help imporve your pronunciation. You can choose to practise with different native English speakers. Some English learning software offers a choice of accents and genders of the speakers. This software can be used with different kinds of media players. Many electronic mobile devices can work as recorders or cameras. They can be used to record real - life English speech, lessons, songs or English language films from television or the Internet. This is also an excellent way to learn English because these recordings can be used again and again. New technology opens new ways to learn. Choose a device that suits your learning style. This will make learning English easier, faster, more effective and more enjoyable. 1. Read the text 2. Vocabulary:
portable (adj): có thể mang theo, xách tay 2. Vocabulary offer (v): đưa ra bán, đưa ra mời voice recognition: chế độ nhận giọng nói accent (n): giọng III. AFTER YOU READ
1. Matching:
1. Match each of the words or phrases with its meaning. A B 1. instruction 2. effective 3. voice recognition a. the ability of a device or programme to understand a human voice 4. portable 5. media player 6. application/app b. a software programme designed to do a particular job c. detailed information on how to do or use something d. producing a successful result e. easy to carry or to move f. a device that stores and plays sound and pictures - Suggested answer:
1. instruction - detailed information on how to do or use something 2. effective - producing a successful result 3. voice recognition - the ability of a device or programme to understand a human voice 4. portable - easy to carry or to move 5. media player - a device that stores and plays sound and pictures 6. application/app - a software programme designed to do a particular job 2. Choose the best title:
Which is the best title for the text?
A. Advanced Electroic Devices
B. New Ways to Learn English
C. Software Programmes
3. Answer the questions:
3. Read the text again and answer the questions. 1. How convenient are digital lessons? 2. What can you do with speaking electronic dictionaries? 3. How can software help improve your pronunciation? 4. How can English learners use mobile devices as recorders or cameras? 5. Why do you need to choose a device that suits your learning styles? Number 1:
1. How convenient are digital lessons? => We can download them in mobile devices and study anywhere. Number 2:
2. What can you do with speaking electronic dictionaries? => We can see words on the screen and hear them spoken. Number 3:
3. How can software help improve your pronunciation? => We can choose to practise with native English speakers of different accents and genders. Number 4:
4. How can English learners use mobile devices as recorders or cameras? => They can use them to record real - life English speech, lessons, songs or English language films from television or the Internet. Number 5:
5. Why do you need to choose a device that suits your learning styles? => Because it will make learning English easier, faster, more effective and more enjoyable. 4. Discuss in pairs:
4. Discuss in pairs/groupss How can school student use personal electronic devices to learn English? IV. THE END
1. Homework:
Homework - Learn by heart the new words. - Discuss the task 5: "How can school student use personal electronic devices to learn English?" - Do exercise in the workbook - Prepare for Lesson 4: Speaking 2. The end:
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