HAPPY EARTH 1 – BRIEF INTRODUCTION

I.Components :

Bộ sách bao gồm:

- Student Book

- Activity Book

- Teacher’s Book

- Two CDs

- MultiROM

II. Course objectives:

(Mục đích khóa học)

- Ôn tập, củng cố và cung cấp thêm nhiều từ vựng và cấu trúc mà các con đã được học ở các cấp độ trước đó.

- Các con có thể sử dụng được khoảng 1000 từ , các thì cơ bản trong tiếng Anh ( Hiện tại đơn, quá khứ đơn, tương lai, qua

khứ tiếp diễn,…), và rất nhiều cấu trúc và các phần ngôn ngữ khác như : So sánh hơn, so sánh nhất, trạng từ chỉ tần xuất,

mệnh đề quan hệ,…

- Các con được làm quen với các dạng bài tập viết khác nhau, thường gặp trong các kì thi quốc tế như emails, postcards, bài

luận ngắn, câu chuyện, viết thư với các mục đích khác nhau,..

- Ứng dụng những phương pháp dạy học đổi mới, hiện đại, kết hợp một cách cân bằng và chặt chẽ bố kĩ năng: nghe,nói, đọc,

viết

- Cung cấp rất nhiều nguồn tài liệu giúp thúc đấy và truyền cảm hứng mạnh mẽ cho cả giáo viên và học sinh.

- Hệ thống các bài kiểm tra, đánh giá, ôn tập được đưa ra thường xuyên để có thể theo dõi một cách tốt nhất tiến bộ của các

con.

HAPPY EARTH 1 SCHEDULE ( 38 lessons)

SB: Student book, AB: Activity Book, TB: Teacher’s Book,

Stt Units/

Stages

Vocabulary Grammar/ Functions

Others

Additional language Materials

1

Unit 1 : My

world

Stage 1:

In class

*Physical descriptions:

curly, cute, dark, good-

looking, light, long, plump,

short, slim, straight, tall

* Present simple +

Present Continuous

Ugly

Cat, dog, ferret, hamster,

rabbit, snake

Collecting cards, doing

puzzles, listening to music,

making picture frames,

painting, playing baseball,

playing chess, playing

computer games, sewing,

watching movies

- SB/ p4,5

- AB/ p2,3

- TB/ p112

2 Unit 1 : My

world

Stage 2:

Families

* Family words:

Aunt, cousin, daughter,

father, grandfather,

grandmother, husband,

mother, nephew, niece,

parents, son, twins, uncle,

wife

* Possessive ‘s The cleaning, the cleaning up,

the cooking, the dishes, the

ironing, the laundry, the

shopping

- SB/ p6,7

- AB/ p4,5

3 Unit 1 : My

world

* Hobbies:

Acting, dancing, hiking,

* Verb patterns:

- Verbs + ing

Bungee jumping, model

making, plane spotting, power

- SB/ p8,9

- AB/ p6,7

Stage 3:

Hobbies

listening to music, making

models, photography,

painting, playing computer

games, playing the guitar,

reading, sewing, writing e-

mails

- Verbs + to+ infinitive kiting

Boring, dangerous, fun,

interesting, relaxing, useless

4 Unit 1 : My

world

Stage 4+5:

Action file +

Story

* Action file:

- My friend puzzle

- Guided writing

- Say this

* Story :

Email café

* Test Unit 1

(TB/ p84)

* Teaching notes:

( TB/ p17,28,19)

- SB/ p10,11

- AB/ p8,9,10,11

- TB/ p115

5 Unit 2 :

Lifestyles

Stage 1:

Schooldays

* School subjects:

Art, English, geography,

history, math, music,

phys.ed., science, Spanish

* Going to for future

intentions

Essay, homework, library,

project, recess

- SB/ p12,13

- AB/ p12,13

6 Unit 2 :

Lifestyles

Stage 2:

At home

* Furniture :

Bookcase, bunk beds,

closet, couch, desk, dresser,

fireplace, fridge, lamp,

shower, stairs, toilet

* Prepositions of

movement:

* Giving directions Apartment, bathroom,

bedroom, hall, home, house,

kitchen, living room

- SB/ p14,15

- AB/ p14,15

Around, down, into, out of,

past, toward, up

7 Unit 2 :

Lifestyles

Stage 3:

What we eat

* Food & drink:

Beef, butter, cauliflower,

cheese, chocolate, flour, ice

cream, lamb, milkshake,

octopus, orange, oyster,

pineapple, salmon, sausage,

seafood, sugar, tuna, yogurt

* Countable and

uncountable nouns

Diet, healthy, meal, menu,

order(v), unhealthy

- SB/ p16,17

- AB/ p16,17

8 Unit 2 :

Lifestyles

Stage 4+5:

Action + Story

* Action File:

- My bird’s –eye bedroom

- Guided writing:

+ Spelling rules : noun

plurals

+ Writing: a summary of a

factual article

- Say this:

+ Sounds : syllables and

word stress

* Story:

- Earthmail café

- Test Unit 2 (TB p85) - SB/ p18,19

- AB/ p18,19,20,21

- TB/ p119

9 Units 1+ 2 :

Read all about

life in the

United Sates

- The White House

- Funny festivals

- Units 1-2 : Do you

remember?

Review test 1: Units 1-2 - SB/ p20,21,22

- TB/ p86,87

10 Unit 3 :

Time off

Stage 1:

Out shopping

* Stores:

Card store, department

store, clothing store,

drugstore, electronics store,

grocery store, jewelry store,

music store, newsstand, pet

store, shoe store, snack bar,

sporting goods store,

supermarket, toy store

* Making requests Buck, cent, dime, dollar,

grand, nickel, quarter

- SB/ p24,25

- AB/ p22,23

11 Unit 3 :

Time off

Stage 2:

On vacation

* Camping equipment:

Band- aid, camping stove,

compass, cup, flashlight,

fork, insect repellent, map,

matches, pan, plate, pocket

knife, rain jacket, sleeping

bag, spoon, sunscreen, tent,

toothbrush, toothpaste,

water bottle

*Verb patterns 2:

Like & would like

Archery, camp, computer

programming, desktop

publishing, high-tech,

kayaking, magic, magic trick,

nature, rope climbing, website

design

- SB/ p26,27

- AB/ p24,25

- TB/ 120

12 Unit 3 : * Sports: * Have to/ Don’t have

to

Sumo wrestling, top rank,

calories, weigh (v), wrestler,

- SB/ p28,29

Time off

Stage 3:

Sports

Baseball, basketball,

climbing, football,

gymnastics, horseback

riding, hockey, jogging,

judo, kayaking, skiing,

snowboarding, soccer, track

and field

train (v), diet - AB/ p26,27

13 Unit 3 :

Time off

Stage 4+5:

Action file +

Story

* Action file:

- My sports star car

- Guided writing

- Say this

*Story : Earthmail café

*Unit 3 test

(TB/ p88)

- SB/ p30,31

-AB/ p28,29,30,31

- TB/ p123

14 Unit 4 :

Adventure

Stage 1

Story time

* Irregular verbs:

Become-became, begin-

began, break-broke, can-

could, come-came

* Simple past Actor, raft, slave, steamboat

Regular verbs: adopt, arrive,

end up, escape, help, learn, try

- SB/ p32,33

-AB/ p32,33

15 Unit 4 :

Adventure

Stage 2:

Around the

world

* Countries:

Canada, China, EL

Salvador, Egypt, France,

Greenland, Honduras, India,

Ireland, Mali, Mexico,

Nepal, Nicaragua, Peru

* Simple past questions North, east, south, west

Boat, backpack, cycle(v),

drive a jeep, fly a plane, go on

foot, sail(v), hitchhike(v),

llama, ride(v), take a bus, take

a train, travel(v)

- SB/ p34,35

-AB/ p34,35

16 Unit 4 : * Animal body parts:

Claws, fur, hoof/hooves,

* Comparatives and Centaur, harpy, labyrinth, the - SB/ p36,37

Adventure

Stage 3

Myths and

legends

horns, tail, wings

* Character adjectives:

cruel/ fierce, friendly,

frightening, greedy, kind,

lazy, rude, smart, wise

superlatives Minotaur, satyr, the Sphinx -AB/ p36,37

17 Unit 4 :

Adventure

Stage 4+5

Action file +

Story

* Action file:

- D-I-Y story

- Guided writing

- Say this!

* Story : Earthmail café

* Unit 4 Test

(TB/ p89)

- SB/ p38,39

-AB/ p38,39,40,41

18 Units 3-4:

Read all about

child heroes

- Hero of the environment

- The popsicle project

- Units 3-4: Do you

remember?

* Review test 2

(TB/p90,91)

- SB/ p40,41,42,43

- TB/ p128

THE END OF TERM 1

19 Unit 5 :

Living with

nature

Stage 1

From the sky

* Weather:

Cloud/ cloudy, foggy/

hurricane, lightning, rain/

rainy, rainbow,

snow/snowy, stormy, sun/

sunny, thunder, wind/

windy

* “Will” future A barbecued chop, dawn,

octagonal, raw steak, sacrifice,

sunbathe, sunburn

- SB/ p44,45

- AB/ p42,43

20 Unit 5 :

Living with

* Animals: *”Will” predictions Conservation group, desert,

die out, endangered, forest,

- SB/ p46,47

nature

Stage 2

In danger

Bat, bird, camel, dolphin,

elephant, fish, flamingo,

fox, giraffe, gorilla, ostrich,

panda, pig, polar bear,

rhino, seal, tiger, tortoise,

whale

giant, grasslands, habitat,

hunter, ice, mountain, tropical

rain forest, tundra, woodland

-AB/ p44,45

21 Unit 5 :

Living with

nature

Stage 3

What a waste!

* Containers:

Bag, bottle, box, can,

carton, jar, packet, tub, tube

* Should/ Should not Aluminum can,

decompose(v), drop(v),

energy, plastic bag, recycle(v),

recycled paper, recycling bin,

reuse(v), trash, use(v),

waste(v)

- SB/ p48,49

-AB/ p46,47

22 Unit 5 :

Living with

nature

Stage 4+5

Action file+

Story

* Action file:

- My endangered animal

campaign

- Guided writing

- Say this!

* Story:

Earthmail café

*Unit 5 –Test

(TB/ p92)

- SB/ p50,51

- AB/ p48,49,50,51

- TB/ p129-130

23 Unit 6:

Communicate

Stage 1:

Sounds good

* Musical instrument:

Cello, clarinet, cymbals,

double bass, drums, flute,

piano, trumpet, violin,

xylophone

* Adverbs of manner Brass, keyboard, percussion,

string, woodwind, adventure

movie, detective movie,

horror movie, romantic movie

Badly, carefully, dangerously,

- SB/ p52,53

-AB/ p52,53

- TB/ p133

fast, slowly, well

24 Unit 6:

Communicate

Stage 2:

Words

* American and British

words:

Apartment = flat,

assignment = homework,

candy =sweets, closet =

wardrobe, cookie = biscuit,

downtown = in the town

center, drapes = curtains,

dresser = chest of drawers,

elevator = lift, eraser =

rubber, fall = autumn,

flashlight = torch, sidewalk

= pavement, truck = lorry,

bathroom = toilet

* Simple past :

Regular and irregular

verbs

Drugstore = chemist, popsicle

= ice lolly, band-aid = plaster,

sneakers = trainers, store =

shop, trash = rubbish

- SB/ p54,55

- AB/ p54,55

25 Unit 6:

Communicate

Stage 3:

Sending

messages

* Phrasal verbs:

Pick up, put down, put in,

put out, turn down, turn off,

turn on, turn up

* Text messages: 2moro,

bfn, cu, gr8, hagd, iluvu, kit,

l8, pls, ruOK?, thnq,

w84me, wknd

* Present continuous

future & “will” for

future decision

Cell phone, computer/PC, fax,

letter, phone, radio, satellite

dish, television/TV.

- SB/ p56,57

- AB/ p56,57

26 Unit 6: * Action file: * Story Earthmail coffee * Unit 6 Test - SB/ p58,59

Communicate

Stage 4+5:

Action file +

Story

- My pop song poster

- Guided writing

- Say this!

(TB/ p134)

- AB/ p58,59,60,61

- TB/ p134

27 Units 5+ 6:

Communicate

Read all about

the ancient

world

- Hieroglyphs

- Ancient and modern

- Units 5-6: Do you

remember?

* Review Test 3:

Units 5-6

( TB/ 94-95)

- SB/ p62,63

- TB/ p134

28 Unit 7:

Mysteries

Stage 1:

Explain that!

* The natural world:

Bay, beach, coast, forest,

hill, island, mountain,

ocean, valley

* The passive – simple

past

Airman, compass, crew

member, Druids, emergency,

flight, footprint, message,

missing, mystery, plane, radio,

report, sail, ship, triangle

- SB/ p64,65

- AB/ p62,63

29 Unit 7:

Mysteries

Stage 2:

Ghosts

* Descriptive adjectives:

bring, enjoyable, funny,

interesting, mysterious, sad,

scary, strange, terrifying

* Past continuous –

interrupted past

Baby, branch, chain, fire,

ghost, harp, leaves, skeleton,

wolf

- SB/ p66,67

- AB/ p64,65

30 Unit 7:

Mysteries

Stage 3:

Whodunit?

* City places:

Bridge, market, opera

house, park, police station,

pub, restaurant, river,

subway station, theater

* Infinitive of purpose Clue, crime, criminal,

evidence, fingerprint,

flashlight, magnifying glass,

notepad, paint brush, talcum

powder, tape, tape measure,

- SB/ p68,69

- AB/ p66,67

witness

31 Unit 7:

Mysteries

Stage 4+5:

Action file +

Story

* Action file:

- A movie scene

- Guided writing

- Say this!

* Story :

Earthmail coffee

* Unit 7 Test

(TB/ p96)

- SB/ p70,71

- AB/ p68,69,70,71

- TB/ p137

32 Unit 8:

Truth and

fiction

Stage 1:

Tall stories

* Feelings adjectives:

angry, calm, confused,

frightened, jealous, nervous,

pleased, upset, worried

* Relative clauses Arrest(v), court, hoax, hoaxer,

jail, judge, luxury, monument,

rent(v), retire (v), souvenir

School : bully, cheat(v),

cheaters, copy(v), crib street,

detention, good/bad grades,

play hooky, principal, school,

semester, teacher’s pet, tell on

(v), test

- SB/ p72,73

- AB/ p72,73

- TB/ p140,141

33 Unit 8:

Truth and

fiction

Stage 2:

On screen

* Movie words:

Action movie, actor,

actress, character, director,

hero, movie star, screen,

special effects, stunt

* Past tense Balloon, burn (v), buzz,

cellophane, crinkle, glass,

field, fire, insect, light bulb,

marble, mash, mud, pen

- SB/ p74,75

- AB/ p74,75

34 Unit 8:

Truth and

fiction

* Uncountable + plural

nouns:

Advice, furniture,

information, pajamas, news,

* Asking questions: Attack(v), bank clerk, case,

celebrate, discrimination,

Dutch, equal opportunity,

faucet, mad, marital, multi-

- SB/ p76,77

- AB/ p76,77

Stage 3:

For real

weather colored, petal, plunge, thief/

thieves, tulip, scientist,

wedding

35 Unit 8:

Truth and

fiction

Stage 4+5:

Action file +

Story

* Action file:

- An advertisement

- Guided writing

- Say this!

* Story :

Earthmail café

* Unit 8 Test

(TB/ p97)

- SB/ p78,79

- AB/ 78,79,80,81

36 Units 7+8:

Read all about

crime and

mystery

- The Real Conan Doyle

- The Case of the Red letter

* Units 7-8: Do you

remember?

Review Test 4 : Units 7-8

(TB/ p98,99)

- SB/ p81,82

- TB/ p144

37 Review all

units

Review the language

needed

Use funny games/

activities

38 Final Test Final Test :

Cambridge Flyers 4-

Test 1

- File test HE1/

final test