Bài giảng Tiếng Anh 8 (Global Success) - Unit 6: Lifestyles, Lesson 1 - Trường THCS Thái Sơn

 Unit 6 LIFESTYLES
 LESSON 1: GETTING STARTED
 Lifestyle differences
 1 LESSON 1: GETTING STARTED
 WARM-UP
 Asking questions
 PRESENTATION Vocabulary
 Task 1: Listen and read.
 Task 2: Read the conversation again and complete the table.
 PRACTICE Task 3: Complete each sentence with a word or phrase from 
 the box.
 Task 4: Label each picture with a word or phrase from the 
 box.
 FURTHER 
 Task 5: QUIZZ: Greetings around the world.
 PRACTICE
 Wrap-up
CONSOLIDATION
 Homework WARM-UP
 Answer the questions: 1. What is the video about?
 2. In Viet Nam, how to two men greet when 
 they meet?
 3. Do people in Thailand shake hands when 
 meeting?
 LIFESTYLE 
DIFFERENCES PRESENTATION
 greet (v)
 /ɡriːt/ 
 chào hỏi PRESENTATION
 greeting (n)
 /ˈɡriːtɪŋ/ 
 lời chào PRESENTATION
 serve (v)
 /sɜːv/ 
 phục vụ PRESENTATION
common practice (n)
 /ˈkɒmən ˈpræktɪs/ 
 thông lệ PRESENTATION
 in the habit of
 /ɪn ðə ˈhæbɪt əv/ 
 có thói quen làm gì PRESENTATION
 New words Pronunciation Meaning
1. greet (v) /ɡriːt/ chào, chào hỏi 
2. greeting (n) /ˈɡriːtɪŋ/ lời chào
3. serve (v) /sɜːv/ phục vụ
4. common practice (n) /ˈkɒmən ˈpræktɪs/ thông lệ
5. in the habit of /ɪn ðə ˈhæbɪt əv/ có thói quen làm gì PRACTICE
 1 Listen and read.
Nam: Hello, Tom. How’re things?
Tom: Oh good. I like it here. The lifestyle is interesting and different from that in my country.
Nam: Really?
Tom: Sure. Students here call their teachers by their title “teacher”, not by their names.
Nam: Right. How do you greet your teachers?
Tom: We usually say “Hello” or “Good morning” then Mr, Mrs, or Miss and their surnames, for example “Good 
morning, Mr Smith.”
Nam: Are there other differences?
Tom: People buy and sell a lot of street food here. In my country people usually buy food in a store or a 
restaurant.
Nam: Yeah. Buying street food is a common practice in my city.
Tom: And I’ve noticed that many people have breakfast on the street too! In my country, we typically have a 
light breakfast at home.
Nam: I see. But here many adults are in the habit of having breakfast outside of their homes. If they’re not in a 
hurry, they’ll even have a leisurely coffee there.
Tom: That’s fascinating! PRACTICE
2 Read the conversation again and complete the table.
 In Nam’s country In Tom’s country
– Students greet teachers by – Students refer to their 
their title. teachers as Mr, Mrs, or Miss 
– People eat breakfast and their teachers’ 
(2) ______________.on the street (1) ___________.surnames
– People buy and sell food on – People eat breakfast at home.
the roadside. – People often buy food in a 
 (3) __________________.store / restaurant PRACTICE
 3 Complete the sentences with the words and phrases from the box.
 greet practice lifestyle serve in the habit of
1. A balanced diet and exercise are important for a healthy 
___________.
2. Handshaking, bowing, and hugging are some of the ways in which 
people _________ one another.
3. Waiters and waitresses ________ food in restaurants.
4. Going out for breakfast has become a common _________ in this 
city.
5. My mum is _______________ keeping everything in the kitchen 
bright and clean. PRACTICE
 4 Label each picture with a word or phrase from the box.
greeting
online learning
pizza
street food
food in restaurant FURTHER PRACTICE
5 Work in pairs. Ask and answer questions in the quiz.
 1. Which is probably the most common way
 of greeting around the world? 
 A. Shaking hands. 
 B. Sticking out one’s tongue. 
 2. In the USA, people greet each other by 
 ______. 
 A. shaking heads
 B. saying “hello” FURTHER PRACTICE
5 Work in pairs. Ask and answer questions in the quiz.
 3. Thais greet their elders by saying 
 “sawadee” and ______. 
 A. saying their surname 
 B. slightly bowing to them 
 4. The Maori of New Zealand greet each 
 other by ______. 
 A. kissing each other’s cheek
 B. pressing their noses together FURTHER PRACTICE
5 Work in pairs. Ask and answer questions in the quiz.
 5. How do people in Japan normally greet 
 each other? 
 A. They bow to each other.
 B. They hug each other. CONSOLIDATION
1 Wrap-up
What have we learnt in this lesson?
✓ identify the topic of the unit
✓ use lexical items related to lifestyles
✓ identify the language features that are covered in the unit CONSOLIDATION
2 Homework
- Name a list of 10 ways of greetings from different countries.
- Do exercises in the workbook.
- Start preparing for the Project of the unit Website: hoclieu.vn
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