Activity 1: Warm-up · 10 minutes
Brainstorm: Our Learning Fair
a) Aims
Ss activate prior knowledge of Unit 6 and the idea of a learning fair, and identify the purpose of the review task.
b) Content
Ss look at the picture and the title 'Review 2 – Learning Fair' on the slide. They answer T's questions: What is a learning fair? Who is it for? What can students do at a fair? Ss note down useful words such as 'present', 'example', 'audience' and 'feedback'.
c) Expected outcomes
A class word web on the board with at least five words, for example: learning fair, present, example, audience, feedback, rehearse, original. Ss also state the goal of the lesson: 'We will read, listen, speak and write about a learning fair.'
d) Organisation
Teacher's activities
Students' activities
Teacher
Step 1: Task delivering
T shows the picture and asks: 'What do you see? What is a learning fair?' T writes the lesson goal on the board and introduces the words 'learning fair (hội chợ học tập)' and 'audience (người xem, người nghe)'.
Students
Ss look at the picture and listen to the instructions. They copy the lesson goal into their notebooks.
Teacher
Step 2: Task performance
T gives Ss 3 minutes to brainstorm in pairs and asks: 'What do students do at a fair? Who comes to the fair?'
Students
Ss discuss in pairs and write down words. Possible answers: 'present projects', 'show posters', 'explain examples', 'younger students', 'parents', 'teachers'.
Teacher
Step 3: Report and discussion
T invites pairs to share their words and writes them on the word web on the board.
Students
Each pair reads out 1–2 words. Ss may say: 'We can present a food project', 'The audience is younger students'.
Teacher
Step 4: Conclusion and assessment
T confirms the word web, explains that the fair is for younger students, and says the lesson will focus on how to explain clearly and accurately.
Students
Ss listen and write the key words they will need in the lesson.