Activity 1: Warm-up and review · 5 minutes
Look at the lake
Aims
Ss get ready for the lesson, recall the topic of the lake and listen to the greeting and the chant.
Content
T shows a picture of a calm lake and asks Ss what they see. T introduces the topic 'At the lake' and sings a short greeting chant with the class.
Expected outcomes
Ss say 'Hello' and name the things they can see in the lake picture, such as water, trees and leaves.
Procedure
Teacher's activities
Pupils' activities
Teacher
T greets the class with 'Hello, everyone!' and shows the lake picture. T asks: 'What can you see?'
Pupils
Ss answer the greeting with 'Hello, teacher!' and look at the picture.
Teacher
T leads a chant: 'Look at the lake, look at the lake, lake, lake!' and models the word lake. Ss clap and chant after T.
Pupils
Ss chant along with T and clap the rhythm.
Teacher
T asks: 'Is it a lake or a river?' and calls on some Ss to answer.
Pupils
Ss answer 'It's a lake.' (Expected answer: 'It's a lake.')
Teacher
T praises Ss and writes the title 'At the lake' on the board.
Pupils
Ss repeat the title and get ready to learn the new letter.