This document contains a lesson plan for teaching 8th grade students about traveling abroad. The lesson has the following stages: a warm up discussion about travel experiences, a presentation on famous places and animals around the world, grammar practice exercises on using "because", "for", and the infinitive of purpose, a communication activity where students discuss places they want to visit, and a homework assignment to write about a country they want to travel to including reasons using the new grammar. The document provides example sentences for each stage and details the teacher and student activities.

1. Travelling
abroad
textbook: English-4
Grade 8th
Unit 13; Lesson 3
Teacher Uyanga. E

2. 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 world
K2: – to learn to use because, for and
K3: – to practice new grammar in exercise
K4: - to learn to use the new knowledge for
communicating (speaking ) with people.

3. Lesson Plan
Stages
Warm up
/4-5 min/
Presentation
/15 min/
Practice
/10 min/
Communication
/ 13 min/
Homework
/2 min/
Teacher’s activity
Students’ activity
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
Shows the slides, helps students to
read and understand ; explains the
grammar
Look and read carefully,
and ask if it’s not clear
Explains the exercise construction
clearly, teacher can help if they need
then shows the right sentences on
the slide
Do the exercise to practice
the new grammar and they
should ask if they need help
Teacher helps students to
understand and answer the
questions
Try to answer and try to
express their own thoughts
and reasons
Teacher summaries the lesson and
tell them to notice the homework
Notice the homework and
they would do well

4. Travelling
abroad
textbook: English-4
Grade 8th
Unit 13; Lesson 3
Teacher Uyanga. E

5. 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?

6. Hi? My name is
Teddy. I love
travelling.
Tomorrow, I’m
going to travel
abroad. Let’s go
together!!!

7. Wish us
the best of
all!

8. 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 ?

9. There are a lot of mountains.
The highest mountain peak is
Kilimanjaro.
Africa also has tropical
forests.
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.
Amazing !?

10. Next day, in Asia
Are you
ready to
travel to
Asia?
Asia 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.

11. It’s famous for:
The Universal Studio (Japan)
The Taj Mahal (India)
The Great wall (China)
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.

12. 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!

13. Then, He is in Australia.
Australia is the huge
country. It’s a great
place to travel. The
nature of Australia is
wonderful.
The Sydney opera house
There are many exciting
was designed like a lotus
places to visit. For
on the water.
example; the Sydney I came here for
seeing the Opera
opera house on the
house.
water.

14. 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.
I’m a Koala
bear. I live in
here.
Kangaroo is a symbol of
Australia.
Crocodile is the most
dangerous animal .
It’s probably best to
visit here between
April and November.

15. Hello,
America!
I’m very excited
about my
traveling abroad.
This is my
hometown. I
live in New
York. I love my
busy city.
Good night.
I went to bed
early to relax.

16. Remember the travels and
complete the chart.
Continents
Africa
Asia
Australia
When is it best
to visit?
Any time of the
year
What can you
see/ do here?

17. Check your answers.
Continents
Africa
Asia
Australia
When is it best
to visit?
What can you
see/ do here?
Any time of the
year
You can see the Nile, the
Sahara, tropical forests, rare
animals and the Egyptian
Pyramids.
Summer
You can see the Taj Mahal,
the Great wall, Universal
Studios of Japan and visit
Beijing zoo to see many
interesting animals.
From April to
November
You can do water sports
and other outdoor activities,
you can see Kangaroos and
Koala bears.

18. 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.
a. for
b. because
c. infinitive of purpose
3. …is followed by a noun or nothing at all.
a. for
b. because c. infinitive of purpose

19. 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.

20. 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.

21. 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.

22. 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)

23. Thank you for
traveling and
studying with me !
Don’t forget to
do your
homework !