UNIT 4: MY NEIGHBOURHOOD
Lesson 1: Getting started – Lost in the old town!
Lesson aim(s)
By the end of the lesson, students will be able to:
- use the lexical items related to the topic My neighbourhood;
- use the vocabularies and structures to talk about different
places and show directions to these.
Language analysis
Form
Meaning
Pronunciation
1.
neighbourhood
(n)
the area that you are in or
the area near a particular
place
/ˈneɪbəhʊd/
2. to be/get lost
when you cannot find the
way or don’t know where
you are in a neighbourhood
/tuˈbɪ/ /get lost/
Materials (referenced)
- Grade 6 textbook, Unit 4, Getting started
- Pictures, maps and CD player
- sachmem.vn
Anticipated
difficulties
Solutions
1. Students may
lack knowledge
and experiences
about the topic.
2. Teacher should
get some general
knowledge of Hoi
An and Tan Ky
House.
- Prepare some hand-outs in which
provide the key language of giving
directions.
- The UNESCO-listed Hoi An (Hội An)
Ancient Town is known as one of the
most charming and atmospheric towns
in Vietnam. Located on the bank of the
Thu Bon River, this well-preserved town
reflects a harmonizing fusion of both
indigenous and foreign cultures that
have combined to create this unique
heritage site. From 15
th
to 19
th
century,
Hoi An used to be an important trading
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