Bài giảng Tiếng Anh Lớp 12 Global Success - Unit 1: Life stories we admire - Lesson 3: Reading

 Unit 
 Life stories we admire
 1
 LESSON 3 READING
 A creative genius WARM-UP
 Video watching
 - Work as 2 groups.
 - Watch the video carefully and try to remember as 
 many details as possible. 
 - Teacher shows questions on the slide, Ss raise their 
 hands and say BINGO to grab the chance to answer.
 - If the answer is correct ➔ one point.
 - The team with higher score will be the winner. WARM-UP
 Question 1:
 Where was he born? 
 San Francisco WARM-UP
 Question 3:
 What does his dad do?
 a mechanic WARM-UP
 Question 5:
 Where did he meet his 
 best friend?
 in computer club WARM-UP
 Question 7:
 Which company did Steve Job 
 and his best friend create? 
 Apple PRE-READING
 (to) bond 
 /bɒnd/
 to develop or create a 
 relationship of trust with 
 somebody PRE-READING
 blockbuster (n)
 /ˈblɒkbʌstə(r)/
 something very successful, 
 especially a very successful 
 book or film PRE-READING
 visionary (adj)
 /ˈvɪʒənri/
 original and showing the ability to think about or 
 plan the future with great imagination and 
 intelligence WHILE-READING
 Choose the words or phrases with the closest meaning to the highlighted 
2 words or phrases in the text. 
 1. adopted
 A. given birth to
 B. taken by another family as their own child
 2. dropped out
 A. continued to study
 B. left school/college before completing your studies
 3. cancer
 A. a serious disease
 B. a dangerous animal WHILE-READING
 3 Match each 
 section (a–c) 
 with a heading 
 (1–5). 
 Key:
 A – 2
 B – 1
 C – 5 POST-READING
5 Work in pairs. Discuss the following question. 
 What do you admire the most about Steve Jobs?
 Suggested answers: 
 What I admire the most about Steve Jobs is how he 
 overcame difficulties in his life to achieve a significant 
 breakthrough in communication technology. He dedicated 
 his life to building technology and inventing the first real 
 personal computer, that is user-friendly, efficient and 
 stylish. CONSOLIDATION
 2 Homework
• Write a short paragraph about life stories of Steve 
 Jobs and what you admire most about him.
• Do exercises in the workbook.
• Prepare for Lesson 4.