Bài giảng Tiếng Anh Lớp 8 - Unit 8: English speaking countries - Lesson 1: Getting started - Đặng Thị Hà

welcome to our classwelcome to our classTeacher’s name: Đặng Thị HàENGLISH 8D-8EHOW ’S YOUR SUMMER CAMP Unit 8:ENGLISH SPEAKING COUNTRIESLesson 1: Getting startedListen and read.Nick: How’s your international summer camp going, Phong?Phong: Awesome, just awesome. Nick: You sound so happy. What do you like about it? Phong: It’s hard to say. Everything’s wonderful: the friends I’ve made, the places I’ve visited, the activities Nick: Oh Your English has improved a lot! Phong: Absolutely. I use English every day, with people from different countries. Nick: Where are they from? Phong: Everywhere! Places like India, Canada English is also an official language here in Singapore. Nick: Right. Have you made any friends from English speaking countries? Phong: I’m in a team with two boys from Australia and a girl from the USA. Nick: Do you have difficulty understandingPhong: I found it difficult to understand them at first. Perhaps it’s because of their accent, but it’s OK now. Nick: It’s great that you can practise English with native speakers. When are you back? Phong: Our camp closes on July 15th and I take the night flight home the same day. Nick: Looking forward to seeing you then. Enjoy! Phong: I will. Thanks. Bye. a. Find a word or an expression from the conversation which you use when you...1. think something is wonderful2. agree with somebody 3. cannot decide 4. are not sure about something= Awesome, just awesome.= Any of the following: Absolutely/ Right.= It’s hard to say. = Perhapsb. Read the conversation again and answer the following questions. 1. Where is Phong now? 2. Where do the campers come from? 3. What has Phong done so far? 4. Why has he been able to improve his English? 5. Who are in the same team with Phong? 6. When can Nick see Phong? b. Read the conversation again and answer the following questions. 1. Where is Phong now?2. Where do the campers come from? 3. What has Phong done so far? 4. Why has he been able to improve his English? 5. Who are in the same team with Phong? 6. When can Nick see Phong? He’s at an international summer camp (in Singapore).They come from different countries/ from all over the world. He has made new friends, visited places, and taken part in different activities. He has been able to improve his English, because he uses English every day with people from different countries. Two boys from Australia and a girl from the USA.Nick can see Phong after July 15th2. Complete the sentences with words/ phrases from the box.accentsnative speakers official language English speaking countries The USA summer camp 1. Last year I had a wonderful time at a ... in Britain. 2. The USA, the United Kingdom and New Zealand are all ... 3. Australians are of English because they use it as their mother tongue. 4. is in the mid-north of America. 5. Usually, people from different parts of a country speak their language with different . 6. English is an . in countries like India, Malaysia and Singapore.summer camp English speaking countries native speakers The USA accentsofficial language 4. Put the names of the countries under their flags.The United Kingdom New Zealand SingaporeAustraliaThe USA Canada1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. The USA The United Kingdom SingaporeAustraliaCanadaNew Zealand Homework1. Learn by heart vocabulary introduced in the lesson.2. Re-read the dialog.3. Prepare new lesson : Unit 8. A closer look1.Thank you for your attendance !See you again !