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Assumption Anticipated difficulties Solutions Students are reluctant to work in groups. - Encourage students to work in pairs and in groups so that they can help each other. - Provide feedback and help if necessary. Students may lack vocabulary to deliver a speech - Explain expectations for each task in detail. - Continue to explain task expectations in small chunks (before every activity). - Provide vocabulary and useful language before assigning tasks - Encourage students to work in groups so that they can help each other. III. PROCEDURES 1. WARM-UP (5 mins) a. Objectives: - To stir up the atmosphere and activate students’ knowledge on the topic of becoming independent; - To set the context for the listening and reading part; - To enhance students’ skills of cooperating with teammates. b. Content: - Categorizing game: Classify dependent and independent people with some activities c. Expected outcomes: - Students can distinguish independence and dependence d. Organisation TEACHER’S AND STUDENTS’ ACTIVITIES CONTENTS CATEGORIZING GAME - Ss work in groups. Each group is given small pieces of paper on which activities of dependent and independent lifestyle are written. - Each group has to classify them into correct categories. - The first team to complete the task correctly is the winner. - Teacher asks the winner to go to the board and show the correct answers. Lists of activities: - Independent lifestyle + Cook for yourself + Have good time management + Know how to keep house + keep your body clean + Think twice before deciding + Get enough good sleep - Dependent lifestyle + Ask parents for money + Wait parents to cook + Don’t do your homework + Need mother to drop you off at school
d. Organisation TEACHER’S AND STUDENTS’ ACTIVITIES CONTENTS Task 1. Listen and read. (5 mins) - Teacher asks Ss to look at the pictures in the book as well as the dialogue and answer the questions. - Ss answer the questions in pairs. - Teacher plays the recording twice. Ss listen and read. - Teacher checks Ss’ prediction. T calls 2 Ss to read the conversation aloud. Questions: - What can you see in each picture? - What do you think they are discussing? Suggested answers: - 2 friends, pan, food… - They are discussing about how to cook and how to earn parents’ trust. Task 2. Read the conversation again and decide who has these skills. (5 mins) - Ask Ss to read the conversation again and decide who has the skills 1-3. Have them to pay attention to the key words in the phrases first. Then give them time to read the conversation again and locate the part that contains the information for each phrase. - Then put Ss into pairs to compare their answers. - Check answers as a class. Encourage Ss to provide evidence from the conversation, e. g. Mike is good at managing money because he uses a money-management app that taught him how to be responsible with money. Extension: Call out sentences from the conversation or other statements related to it, but make mistakes, e. g. Mark can cook, clean the house, and do laundry. Have Ss stand up when they hear a mistake and say No! Invite a student to correct the mistake. In stronger classes, vary the game by having Ss say the wrong statements. Answer key: 1. Mark 2. Mai 3. Nam Task 3. Find words and a phrase in 1 that have the following meanings. (5 mins) Aim: To help Ss revise phrases related to earning parents’ trust. - Have Ss look at the words with scrambled parts. Answer key: 1 confidence, 2 independent, 3 responsibility 4.