Bài giảng Tiếng Anh lớp 8 - Unit 5: Science and technology - Lesson 1.1: Vocabulary & Reading

Unit 5: Science and technology 
Lesson 1.1: Vocabulary & Reading 
Pages 44 & 45 
Warm-up 
Vocabulary 
Consolidation 
Wrap-up 
Reading 
Lesson Outline 
By the end of this lesson, students will be able to 
- use vocabulary related to technology 
- practice reading and understanding general and specific information about features of electronic devices. 
New words 
tablet 
screen 
inch 
weight 
gigabyte 
storage 
WARM UP 
Look at the picture 
and answer the questions. 
What can... đơn vị đo dữ liệu/ bộ nhớ máy tính 
weight (n) / weɪt / trọng lượng, cân nặng 
inch (n) / ɪntʃ / inch (“) (đơn vị đo độ dài, bằng 2.54 cm) 
screen ( n ) / skriːn / màn hình 
tablet (n) / ˈtæblət / máy tính bảng 
Work in pairs. Matching tablet descriptions with its features. 
Work in pairs. Matching tablet descriptions with its features. 
a. Fill in the blanks. 
Storage 
inch 
screen 
Storage 
gigabyte 
weight 
Work in pairs 
 Talk about what you want a tablet and a laptop to have...l 7? 
2. Which device has longer battery life? 
64 GB 
3. How much storage does the Portal 6 have? 
4. Does the Portal 7 have the same chip as the Portal 6? 
5. Is the Portal 6 currently cheaper than normal? 
No, it doesn’t. 
Yes, it is. 
While-reading 
Task c 
Listen and read. 
Post-Reading 
Work in pairs 
Write down your ideas on a Venn diagram. 
Post-reading 
Work in pairs 
Task c 
Would you buy the Portal 6 or 7? Why? 
Post-reading 
CONSOLIDATION 
Retell nouns/ noun phras