Unit 7, Lesson 2.2 - Grammar
Unit 7, Lesson 2.2 - Grammar
2. Presentation: 10 minutes
a. Objectives: to prepare Ss for the writing activity by providing the form, meaning and use
of the structure.
b. Content: Task a. Listen and repeat.
c. Expected outcomes: Ss can generalize the use of defining relative clauses.
d. Organization
Teacher’s activities Students’ activities
Task a.
- Ask Ss to look at the picture and sentence. - Listen to the audio file.
- Play the audio file and ask Ss to listen and repeat chorally - Practice the sentence with a
and individually. friend.
- Have Ss practice reading the sentence in pairs. - Give the form, the meaning,
- Get Ss to give the form, the meaning, and the use of and the use
defining relative clauses or T does (if needed). of defining relative clauses.
Defining relative clauses
*Meaning and use: We use defining relative clauses to
give important - Listen to the teachers and take
information about a person or thing. notes.
This is the karaoke machine which I bought in Japan.
*Form: We usually start the defining clause with a relative
pronoun: who or that (for people), which or that (for
things), or where (for places).
That is less formal than who or which. We do not use
commas to separate the defining clause from the rest of the
sentence.
E.g: 1.This invention is for people who want to save time
when they travel to school.
2.You can use this invention in the mountains where there
isn't any electricity.
3.This invention is something that will help a lot of people.
3. Practice: 15 minutes
a. Objectives: to help Ss get used to using the grammar point and improve Ss’ writing skill.
b. Content: Task b, and c
Task b: Fill in the blanks with who, which, that, or where.
Task c: Combine sentences. Use the second sentence as a defning relative clause.
c. Expected outcomes: Ss can fill in correct answer in each sentence and combine sentences
using defining relative clauses correctly.
d. Organization:
Teacher’s activities Students’ activities
Task b:
- Ask Ss to study the sentences, decide - Read the sentences, decide the needed relative
the needed relative pronouns of each pronouns of each sentence, and fill in the blanks.
sentence, fill in the blanks, and share - Share the answers with a partner.
them with a partner. - Present the answers.
- Have some SS write the answers on Answer Keys (Use the DCR)
the board. 1.who/that; 2.which/that; 3. where; 4.who/that; 5.
- Use the DCR to check Ss’ work. where; 6. which/that;
7.which/that; 8. which/that
Task c:
- Ask Ss to combine sentences using the - Combine sentences using the prompts and the
prompts and the defining relative defining relative clauses.
clauses. - Share the answers.
- Get Ss to share their answers with a - Give their answers.
friend. Answer Keys (Use the DCR)
- Check Ss’ answers and give feedback 1. The invention which helps cook dinner is for
if needed. busy people.
2. The Fone-Fan is a small portable fan which/that
you attach to your phone.
3. People who/that like to have ice cream on
picnics will love this ice cream maker.
4. We want to go to a beach where dogs are
allowed and have a barbecue.
5. This cake-cutter is a special knife that/which
helps you cut perfect cake slices.
4. Production: 10 minutes
a. Objectives: to help Ss to use the language and information in the real situation.
b. Content: Task d
Task d: In pairs: Take turns making sentences about the things and people around you
for your friend to guess.
c. Expected outcomes: Ss can describe things and people around them using defining
relative clauses.
d. Organization
* HOMEWWORK: 5 minutes
- Describe things and people in your family using defining relative clauses.
- Do exercises in workbook on page 41.
- Prepare the next lesson: Lesson 2.3 – Pronuciation & Speaking (page 61).
- Practice grammar in the Notebook page 41.
* Self-evaluation:…………………………………………….