Bài giảng Tiếng Anh 8 Global Success - Unit 12: Life on other planets - Lesson 1

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1. Unit 12 LIFE ON OTHER PLANETS LESSON 1: GETTING STARTED A Thrilling Science Fiction Novel 1
2. LESSON 1: GETTING STARTED WARM-UP Option 1: Brainstorming Option 2: The one-word game PRESENTATION Vocabulary Task 1: Listen and read. Task 2: Read the conversation again and tick T (True) or F PRACTICE (False). Task 3: Match the words (1 - 5) with their definitions (a - e). Task 4: Complete the sentences with the words in 3. PRODUCTION Task 5: Work in groups. Discuss the following questions. Then report your group’s answers to the class. Wrap-up CONSOLIDATION Homework
3. WARM-UP OPTION 1 Write on the board the list Science and of future technology you expect to see in the future Technology in 2 minutes.
4. WARM-UP OPTION 1 Answer the questions: LIFE ON 1. Where and How fast do you think we can travel with those new OTHER technologies? PLANETS 2. Can we travel to other planets with those technologies?
5. WARM-UP OPTION 2 Answer the questions: 1. What one word would you The one-word use to describe the Earth? game Love, round, colorful, living, blue, beautiful....
6. WARM-UP OPTION 2 Answer the questions: 2. What one word would you The one-word use to describe the space? game Enchanted, limitless, magical, immense, vast, dangerous...
7. WARM-UP OPTION 2 Answer the questions: 3. What one word would you The one-word use to describe the alien? game Unreal, mysterious, exotic, friendly, threatening.
8. PRESENTATION alien (n) /ˈeɪliən/ người ngoài hành tinh
9. PRESENTATION commander (n) /kəˈmɑːndə/ người chỉ huy, người cầm đầu
10. PRESENTATION creature (n) /ˈkriːtʃə/ sinh vật
11. PRESENTATION destroy (v) /dɪˈstrɔɪ/ hủy diệt/ tàn phá
12. PRESENTATION oppose (v) /əˈpəʊz/ chiến đấu, đánh lại ai
13. PRESENTATION spaceship (n) /ˈspeɪsʃɪp/ phi thuyền
14. PRESENTATION thrilling (adj) /ˈθrɪlɪŋ/ kịch tính
15. PRESENTATION New words Pronunciation Meaning 1. alien (n) /ˈeɪliən/ người ngoài hành tinh người chỉ huy, người cầm 2. commander (n) /kəˈmɑːndə/ đầu 3. creature (n) /ˈkriːtʃə/ sinh vật 4. destroy (v) /dɪˈstrɔɪ/ hủy diệt/ tàn phá 5. oppose (v) /əˈpəʊz/ chiến đấu, đánh lại ai 6. spaceship (n) /ˈspeɪsʃɪp/ phi thuyền 7. thrilling (adj) /ˈθrɪlɪŋ/ kịch tính
16. PRACTICE What are Nick and Mai talking about? Who do you think the men in black are? What are Nick and Mai talking about? Who do you think the men in black are?
17. PRACTICE 1 Listen and read. Mai: What book are you reading, Nick? Nick: A journey back to Soduka. I’m on the last page. Mai: That’s a science fiction book, isn’t it? What’s it about? Nick: Yes, it is. It’s about four creatures Titu, Kaku, Hub, and Barb. They’re travelling back to Soduka, a planet like Earth. Along the way they have to land on Earth because their spaceship breaks down. They meet Tommy and become friends with him. Mai: What happens next? Nick: Tommy helps the four creatures repair their spaceship, so they can travel back to their home planet. But their commander forces them to return to Earth to destroy it. Tommy and the four creatures try to oppose the commander. Mai: Sounds thrilling! Nick: Tommy and the four creatures manage to stop the commander from destroying Earth. Mai: So it has a happy ending! What do you think about the possibility of aliens attacking Earth? Nick: I’m not sure about it. But I’m starting to think about it. I sometimes ask myself what we would do if aliens took over our planet.
18. PRACTICE What are Nick and Mai talking about? They are talking about aliens creatures from another planet. Who do you think the men in black are? They are aliens / creatures from another planet. What are Nick and Mai talking about? He is from Earth. Who do you think the men in black are? It is a spaceship / flying saucer / UFO.
19. PRACTICE 2 Read the conversation again and tick T (True) or F (False). Statements T F 1. Soduka is a planet that is very different from Earth. 2. Titu, Kaku, Hub, and Barb have to land on Earth because their spaceship breaks down. 3. Tommy helps the four creatures make a new spaceship so that they can return to Soduka. 4. The four creatures travel to Earth again to visit Tommy. 5. The novel makes Nick and Mai think about the possibility that Earth might be attacked by aliens.