Activity 1: Warm-up and review · 5 minutes
Warm-up: Guess the Job
Aims
Ss activate prior knowledge of jobs and get ready for the lesson.
Content
T shows a picture of a person in a uniform (a doctor's white coat, a bus driver's uniform) with only the body visible. Ss guess the job in Vietnamese first, then in English with 'It's a ...'.
Expected outcomes
Ss guess at least three jobs and say the words doctor, driver or nurse aloud.
Procedure
Teacher's activities
Pupils' activities
Teacher
T says: 'Let's play Guess the Job! Look at the picture carefully. What's the job?' T shows the first picture of a person in a white coat.
Pupils
Ss look at the picture and guess in Vietnamese: 'Bác sĩ!'
Teacher
T models: 'Yes! It's a doctor.' T shows two more pictures (a driver, a nurse) and asks: 'What's the job?'
Pupils
Ss answer in English, e.g. 'It's a driver.' / 'It's a nurse.' Ss repeat the word after T.
Teacher
T asks: 'Who can say a job in English?' and invites 2–3 Ss to answer.
Pupils
Ss raise hands and say: 'It's a doctor.' / 'It's a driver.'
Teacher
T praises Ss and says: 'Today we will learn more jobs and how to ask about them.'
Pupils
Ss listen and say 'Yes, teacher!'