Bài giảng Tiếng anh Lớp 8 - Unit 12, Lesson 2: A closer look 1 - Năm học 2019-2020

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1. Listen to the song and answer the questions How many planets are there in the solar system? ➔ There are 8 planets
2. I. Vocabulary - Mercury (n) : Sao Thủy - Venus (n) : Sao Kim - Saturn (n): Sao Thổ - Mars (n) : Sao Hỏa - Neptune (n) : Sao Hải Vương - Jupiter (n) : Sao Mộc - Uranus (n) : Sao Thiên Vương
3. Ex 1: Use the name of the planets in the box to label the diagram of the solar system Mercury Venus Saturn Mars Neptune Jupiter A E F B C D
4. Ex 2: Now scan the passage and check your answers
5. A E F B C D
6. Ex 3: Write the names of the planets that match the Roman God The planets in the solar system are named after the Roman Gods. Mercury is the smallest and closest planet to the Sun. It is named after the Roman God Mercury, who was the fast-flying messenger of the Gods, because it moves very fast. Venus is the second planet from the Sun. It is named after the Roman Goddess of love and beauty. Mars if the fourth planet from the Sun and the second smallest planet. It is named after the Roman God of war. The fifth planet from the Sun is Jupiter. It is also the largest planet. The Romans named the planet after the Roman God of thunder and lightning. Saturn is the sixth planet from the Sung and the second largest planet. It is named after the Roman God of agriculture. Neptune is the eighth planet from the Sun in the Solar System. It is named after the Roman God of the sea. 1. Neptune God of sea 2. Saturn God of agriculture 3. Mars God of war 4. Jupiter God of thunder and lightning 5. Venus God of love and beauty
7. Ex 4a: Add suffixes –ful or –less to the words in the box. Note that some words can use either suffix When we want to form an adjective, we can add suffixes –ful or – less to a noun or a verb - ful means 'full of’ or 'having the quality of the noun’ Example: care → careful help → helpful - less often means ‘without’ Example: care → careless home → homeless 1. Weight → Weightless 2. Water → Waterless 3. Beauty → Beautiful 4. Wonder → Wonderful 5. Resource → Resourceless/ Resourceful 6. Air → Airless
8. Ex 4b: Now use the topic of space to make a sentence for each new word. Compare your sentences with a partner. Weightless Waterless Beautiful Wonderful Resourceless/ Resourceful Airless Example: - Earth looks beautiful from space - Venus is a dry and waterless planet. - The Earth is a wonderful planet.
9. Pronunciation Stress in words ending in –ful or - less When we add –ful or –less to nouns or verbs to form adjectives, the stress of the words remain unchanged. Example: ‘water → ‘waterless ‘hope → ‘hopeless/ ‘hopeful for’get → for’getful
10. Ex 5: Put the stress in the corret place in the words. Then listen and check thoughtless meaningful helpless meaningless helpful thoughtful useless plentiful useful
11. Ex 6: Read the following sentences and mark the stressed syllable on the words in italics. Then listen and repeat 1. Her speech on the environment was meaningful. 2. My teacher is so helpful when we don’t understand something. 3. I was helpless to stop the dog biting me. 4. This dictionary is so useful. 5. There is plentiful water for life on Earth.
12. -Learn by heart vocabulary. - Practise reading Ex 2 -Prepare: Unit 12 - A closer look 2