Bài giảng Tiếng Anh 7 - Unit 8: Films. Lesson 6: Skills 2

LESSON 6: SKILLS 2 
Unit 
FILMS 
8 
WARM-UP 
Game: Name the types of films 
LESSON 6: SKILLS 2 
WARM-UP 
Watch the video and write down the types of the films. 
WHICH TYPES OF FILMS CAN YOU SEE THE MOST IN THE VIDEO? 
COMEDY 
PRE-LISTENING 
Work in pairs. Discuss the following question. 
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What do you like / dislike about a comedy? 
makes people laugh 
helps people relax 
reduces stress 
mostly not educational 
some are not suitable for children 
WHILE-LISTENING 
Mark and Hoa are talking about the film Naughty Twins . 
Listen to their conversation. Who stars in the film? 
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Linda Brown and Susan Smith 
Linda Smith and Susan Brown 
Linda Brown and Susan Smith 
Susan Linda and Brown Smith 
WHILE-LISTENING 
WHILE-LISTENING 
Find keywords -> Underline them. 
(words that contain important information) 
Recall all related lexical items to the topics and keywords. 
Pay attention to the keywords/ related words while listening. 
Rearrange the steps to do the listening task: 
LISTENING STRATEGIES 
Listen for details 
WHILE-LISTENING 
LISTENING STRATEGIES 
STEP 1: Find keywords -> underline them. 
(Words that contain important information) 
STEP 2: Recall all related lexical items to the topics and keywords. 
STEP 3: Pay attention to the keywords/ related words while listening. 
WHILE-LISTENING 
Listen to the conversation again. Choose the best answer to each question below. 
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1. Naughty Twins is a ______ . 	 A. comedy 	 
	B. science fiction film 	 
	C. horror film 
 2. The main characters are ______ . 	 A. old classmates 	 
	 B. twin brothers 	 
	 C. twin sisters 
WHILE-LISTENING 
Listen to the conversation again. Choose the best answer to each question below. 
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3. Where do the twins meet each other for the first time? 	 A. At a summer camp. 	 
	 B. At a summer school. 	 
	 C. At a hospital. 
 4. People say Naughty Twins is a film that ______ . 	 A. young people should see	 B. young people shouldn’t see	 C. is shocking 
Hoa: Mark, what film did you see last week? 
Mark: Naughty Twins. It's a comedy and its director is Nancy Simon. 
Hoa: I like Simon's films. Who stars in it? 
Mark: Linda Brown and Susan Smith. 
Hoa: They're well-known actresses. What is it about? 
Mark: It's about two naughty girls. Although they are twins, they don't grow up together after their parents' marriage ends. 
Hoa: What happens next? 
Mark: The twins meet each other for the first time at a summer camp. They make a plan to bring their parents back together. And then many funny things happen. 
Hoa: Did it receive good reviews? 
Mark: Yes, most people say it's a must-see for young people because it's funny and moving. The acting and music are excellent, too... 
2. Mark and Hoa are talking about the film Naughty Twins. Listen to their conversation. Who stars in the film?  
PRE-WRITING 
Make notes about one of your favourite films. 
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Harry Potter 
Fantasy / Fiction 
Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson , 
Rupert Grint 
Great acting, beautiful scences 
Gripping, moving, funny 
A group of teenage wizards and witches in Hogwarts fight against the Dark Lord. 
WHILE-WRITING 
Write a paragraph of about 70 words about your favourite film, using the information in . 
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My favourite film is the Harry Potter series. It is based on one of the best selling novels. They are fantasy and fiction films about the wizard named Harry Potter and his friends: Ron and Hermione. Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, Rupert Grint starred in this film. I like this film and I find it gripping, moving and funny, too. The scenes were set in the beautiful spots in the UK and the acting was really great. 
PRODUCTION 
Class gallery 
Students can: 
go and see other’s work 
give comments to each other 
Wrap-up 
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CONSOLIDATION 
In this lesson, we have learnt to: 
listen for special information about a comedy; 
write a short paragraph about your favorite film. 
Homework 
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CONSOLIDATION 
Prepare for the next lesson: Looking back & Project