Period 6 Listening & extensive reading
Step 1 revision 1. Check homework 2. revise part 1 and part 2 Step 2 lead-in
Let’s go on with Journey Down The Mekong River (part 3) with Wang Wei. The next day the travellers see a girl walking along the road. Wang Kun speaks to her.
Turn to page 23 and do the listening text. Before listening to the tape, please read the words fast, then tick the words you hear on the tape. Ex 1,2,3 Step 3. Reading
read the passage: The End Of Our Journey on page 59 Task 1 Fast reading
1. Do children in Cambodia have a good education? 2. Why did Wang Kun say that he felt lucky?
3. What’s the difference between Vientiane and Phnom Penh? 4. Which country is larger, Cambodia or Vietnam?
5. How many times did the farmer grow a new rice crop every year? Task 2 Ss fill in the form with the information from the travel journal.
Topic Population Half population Cambodia Weather Dry and cool in autumn Learning Warmer in the south, cooler in the north Half of its people can’t read or write Laos Cambodia the Twice the Seven Vietnam times the of population of Laos population Cambodia Farming Rice and fish Homework :
English weekly edition 6 Reflection:
Rice and fish Rice, fish and fruit