Travelling abroad

Travelling abroad

textbook: English-4 Grade 8th

Unit 13; Lesson 3 Teacher Uyanga. E

Traveling abroad(Notes for teachers)

New language:because, for and infinitive purpose (expressing reasons), more countries and activities

Objectives:K1:- to know about some famous places

and animals in the worldK2: – to learn to use because, for andK3: – to practice new grammar in exerciseK4: - to learn to use the new knowledge for

communicating (speaking ) with people.

Lesson PlanStages Teacher’s activity Students’ activity

Warm up/4-5 min/

Teacher can bring a world map if it’s necessary, starts to show the

presentation and ask the questions that wrote in warm up slide

Discuss, talk and answer and questions

Presentation/15 min/

Shows the slides, helps students to read and understand ; explains the

grammar

Look and read carefully, and ask if it’s not clear

Practice/10 min/

Explains the exercise constructionclearly, teacher can help if they need then shows the right sentences on

the slide

Do the exercise to practicethe new grammar and theyshould ask if they need help

Communication/ 13 min/

Teacher helps students to understand and answer the

questions

Try to answer and try to express their own thoughts

and reasons

Homework/2 min/

Teacher summaries the lesson and tell them to notice the homework

Notice the homework and they would do well

Travelling abroad

textbook: English-4

Grade 8th

Unit 13; Lesson 3 Teacher Uyanga. E

Let’s talk a little bit about your travel.

• Have you ever traveled abroad?

• Which country have you been to?

• When did you go there?

• What did you see there?

• Was it interesting?

Hi? My name is

Teddy. I love

travelling.

Tomorrow, I’m

going to travel

abroad. Let’s go

together!!!

Wish us

the best of

all!

First day . He’s in Africa

Africa is the second largest continent in the world. It’s a wonderful place for travelers, especially those who look for adventure. It has the largest desert in the world – the Sahara and the longest river – the Nile . You can visit the Egyptian Pyramid, in North Africa.

Wow !!!Isn’t it

wonderful ?

There are a lot of mountains.

The highest mountain peak is

Kilimanjaro. It is also famous for its rare animals such as giraffes, hippos and African elephants.

Any time of the year is good for travelers to visit Africa.

Africa also has tropical forests.

Amazing !?

Next day, in AsiaAsia is the

world’s largest continent. There are a lot of things to do in Saudi Arabia, Mongolia, Thailand, China, etc. Many nomadic people live by herding camels, goats and sheep.

Are you

ready to

travel to

Asia?

It’s famous for:

The Taj Mahal (India)

The Great wall (China)

The Universal Studio (Japan)

If you visit Asia you will have an unforgettable experience. Try it! Summer time is best in Asia, because it can be very cold in winter. If you want to know which month is the best time to visit Asia, just decide where you go, then go to the internet and find the information.

You can see in Beijing Zoo many interesting

animals such as Pandas, Manchurian

tiger, Sichuan monkey, Indian

Elephants, Bactrian camel , etc.

I went to China

because I wanted to

meet Panda. Yeahh!

Then, He is in Australia.Australia is the huge

country. It’s a great place to travel. The nature of Australia is wonderful.

There are many exciting places to visit. For example; the Sydney opera house on the water.

The Sydney opera house was designed like a lotus

on the water.I came here for

seeing the Opera

house.

Australia has many unique animals, such as koala bears, and Kangaroos. Kangaroo is the national animal of Australia. Morning or evening is the best time to see them.

It’s probably best to visit here between April and November.

Kangaroo is a symbol of

Australia.

I’m a Koala

bear. I live in

here.

Crocodile is the most

dangerous animal .

This is my

hometown. I

live in New

York. I love my

busy city.

Good night.

I went to bed

early to relax.I’m very excited

about my

traveling abroad.

Hello,

America!

Remember the travels and

complete the chart.

ContinentsWhen is it best

to visit?

What can you

see/ do here?

AfricaAny time of the

year

Asia

Australia

Check your answers.

ContinentsWhen is it best

to visit?

What can you

see/ do here?

AfricaAny time of the

year

You can see the Nile, the

Sahara, tropical forests, rare

animals and the Egyptian

Pyramids.

Asia Summer

You can see the Taj Mahal,

the Great wall, Universal

Studios of Japan and visit

Beijing zoo to see many

interesting animals.

AustraliaFrom April to

November

You can do water sports

and other outdoor activities,

you can see Kangaroos and

Koala bears.

Grammar Focus : Read the explanation

below and choose a, b, or c

• I went to China because I wanted to meet Panda.

• I came here for seeing the Opera house.

• I came here for the Opera house.

• I went to bed early to relax.

1. …..is always followed by a noun or –ing form.

a. for b. because c. infinitive of purpose

2. ….is followed by a clause.


3. …is followed by a noun or nothing at all.


Check yourselves

• I came here for seeing the Opera house.

• I came here for the Opera house.

1. For is always followed by a noun or –ing form.

• I went to China because I wanted to meet Panda.

2. Because is followed by a clause.

• I went to bed early to relax.

3. Infinitive of purpose is followed by a noun or nothing at

all.

Exercise: Make sentences using these words

because, for or to

Example: I went /London / see Buckingham Palace

I went to London to see Buckingham Palace.

1.Last year I/ go / Egypt because / want/ see the Pyramids

Last year I went to Egypt because I wanted to see the

Pyramids

2. Next year I/ go/ Chicago/ my brother’s wedding.

Next year I will go to Chicago for my brother’s wedding.

3. July / many tourists came/ Mongolia/ see the Mongolian

national games.

In July many tourists came to Mongolia to see the Mongolian

national games.

4.Tourists often come/ Mongolia / horse and camel

riding

Tourists often come to Mongolia for horse and camel

riding.

5. People like/ go / Australia/ their holidays.

People like going to Australia for their holidays.

6. Last month/ my friend / go / Russia / because / she /

want / participate in/ a chess competition.

Last month my friend went to Russia because she

wanted to participate in a chess competition.

Communication:

In pairs, ask and answer.

• After the presentation, where would you like to

travel ? Why ?

• What would you like to see there ?

• What would you like to do ?

Homework:

Write about the country you’d most like to

travel to. Give 3 reasons for you choice.

(use the new grammar for them)

Thank you for

traveling and

studying with me !

Don’t forget to

do your

homework !