Activity 1: Warm-up and review · 7 minutes
Subject Bingo and Quick Questions
Aims
Ss revise the subject names and the days of the week, and get ready for the new lesson.
Content
Ss draw a 3 x 3 grid and write 9 subject names from the list of eight subjects plus one free box. T calls out a subject; Ss cross it out. Then T asks What subjects do you have today? and When do you have English? to lead into the lesson.
Expected outcomes
Ss have a completed bingo grid and answer two questions in full sentences, for example: I have English on Mondays.
Procedure
Teacher's activities
Pupils' activities
Teacher
T shows the eight subject flashcards and says the words aloud. T explains the game: draw a 3 x 3 grid, write any nine subjects, then cross out each one called.
Pupils
Ss draw the grid, write nine subjects, and listen carefully.
Teacher
T calls out subjects in random order. When a row is complete, T asks: What subjects do you have today? Ss answer.
Pupils
Ss cross out the subjects called and shout Bingo when a row is complete. Sample answer: I have Maths and Art today.
Teacher
T asks two Ss: When do you have English? T accepts: I have English on Mondays and Thursdays.
Pupils
Ss answer in full sentences and the class checks the answer together.
Teacher
T writes the title Our timetables on the board and says: Today we will practise the sounds in Vietnamese and science, read Phong's timetable, and make our own timetable.
Pupils
Ss copy the title into their notebook and open their textbooks at Unit 7, Lesson 3.