- Ss work in groups.
- There are 4 questions which relate to a key picture.
- Guess the word/ phrase in each puzzle and guess the key picture behind after each puzzle is opened.
- The group which gets the correct answer of the key picture is the winner.
WARM-UP
MYSTERIOUS PICTURE
WARM-UP
Answer the question in each puzzle.
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GENERATIONS
WARM-UP
Question 1
special qualities that belong to a group of people or things
🡺 COMMON CHARACTERISTICS
BACK
WARM-UP
Question 2
a disagreement between different generations
🡺 GENERATIONAL CONFLICT
BACK
WARM-UP
Question 3
beliefs about what is important in the culture of a particular society
🡺 CULTURAL VALUES
BACK
BACK
WARM-UP
Question 4
a belief or an opinion that has existed for a long time without changing
🡺 TRADITIONAL VIEW
READING
Unit
FAMILY LIFE
Different generations
LESSON 3
The generation gap
Unit
2
1
Work in pairs. Look at the photos. Discuss what you know about the generation in each picture (e.g. age, characteristics, interests, life experiences).
PRE-READING
Generation Y
Generation X
Generation Z
characteristic (n)
a typical feature or quality that something/somebody has
/ˌkærəktəˈrɪstɪk/
PRE-READING
critical (adj)
making careful judgements
/ˈkrɪtɪkl/
PRE-READING
creative (adj)
involving the use of skill and the imagination to produce something new or a work of art
/kriˈeɪtɪv/
PRE-READING
platform (n)
the type of computer system or the software that is used
/ˈplætfɔːm/
PRE-READING
PRE-READING
Form | Pronunciation | Meaning | Vietnamese equivalent |
1. characteristic (n) | /ˌkærəktəˈrɪstɪk/
| a typical feature or quality that something/somebody has | đặc điểm |
2. critical (adj) | /ˈkrɪtɪkl/
| making careful judgements | có tính phản biện |
3. creative (adj) | /kriˈeɪtɪv/
| involving the use of skill and the imagination to produce something new or a work of art | sáng tạo |
4. platform (n) | /ˈplætfɔːm/
| the type of computer system or the software that is used | nền tảng |
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Read the article. Match the highlighted words with their meanings.
WHILE-READING
1. experienced
2. curious
4. experiment
3. digital natives
5. hire
a. to try or test new ideas or methods
b. went through
d. wanting to know about something
c. to employ
e. people born in the era of technology
3
Read the article again and choose the best title.
WHILE-READING
A. The study of different generations
B. Generational differences in different societies
C. Characteristics of different generations
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Read the article again. Tick (✓) the characteristics of each generation according to the article.
WHILE-READING
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| Generation X | Generation Y | Generation Z |
1. | They enjoy working in a team with others. |
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2. | They can use apps and digital devices in creative ways. |
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3. | Critical thinking is one of their characteristics. | |
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4. | Most of them plan to have their own business. |
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5. | They are known for their curiosity. |
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✓
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✓
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Discussion
POST-READING
Do you agree with the descriptions of each generation?
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Wrap-up
What have you learnt today?
CONSOLIDATION
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Homework
CONSOLIDATION
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