Giáo án thi giáo viên giỏi tỉnh môn tiếng anh lớp11 (2007-2008)

Nguyen Ngoc Truong Son is very good at playing ____________
A. chess B. games C. cards D. guitar
2. The most popular sport in England is _________
A. skating B. soccer C. volleyball D. table tennis
3. I have a _____ stamp collection than any of my friends
A. bigger B. more tired C. beautifuler D. biggest
4. I like to hear _______ singing in the early morning.
A. butterfly B. pigs C. birds D. tigers
5. I spend much time and money collecting toys, especially planes . My dream is _______in the sky
A. running B. going C. riding D. flying

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Crossword
Before you read :
The pictures below present some hobbies .Work with a partner and say which you like to do in your free time
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While you read : Read the text individually in 4 minutes

While you read :
Task 1: The words and phrases below all appear in the passage . Use a dictionary to get their meaning . Then translate them into Vietnamese.
accomplished __________________________________________________
accompanying __________________________________________________
modest _______________________________________________________
avid __________________________________________________________
discarded ______________________________________________________
indulge in ______________________________________________________
keep me occupied _______________________________________________
1. ac·com·plished /J`kVmplISt/(adj)

Very well- trained, skilled
Tài ba , tài hoa
2.ac·com·panying /J`kVmpJniN/(ving)

going with a singer , using a musical instrument
Đệm đàn
3.modest/ `mQdIst / (adj)

humble,unasuming
Nhỏ, khiêm tốn
4. avid /`&vId/ (adj)
eager
say mê
5. discarded /dIs`kA;did / (adj)

thrown away
đã bị bỏ đi
6. Indulge in / In`dVldZ in /

allow oneself the pleasure of
đam mê vào ( một việc gì đó)
7.Keep me occupied
keep me busy
làm cho tôi bận rộn / bịu
While you read
Task 2 :Work in pairs. Answer the questions :
1.What is the writer’s first hobby ?
2. Is the writer an accomplished guitarist ?
3.Why does the writer admired his uncle ?
4. What is the writer’s second hobby ?
5. How did he collect his fish ?
6. What kind of stamp collector is the writer ?
7. Where does he collect the stamps ?
8. Which does the writer get more of , local stamps or foreign stamps ?
9. What does the writer do with the less common stamps and with the common ones ?
1.What is the writer`s first hobby ?
His first hobby is playing guitar ( line 1 -paragraph 2 )
There are a number of thing I like to do in my free time . They are my hobbies.

The hobby I like most is playing guitar.
My uncle , Who is an accomplished guitarist , taught me how to play . Now I can play a few simple tune.....
2. Is the writer an accomplished guitarist ?
No, he isn`t ( line 2 and 3- paragraph 2 )
The hobby I like most is playing my guitar . My uncle is an accomplished guitarist, taught me how to play .
Now I can play a few simple tunes
I have even begun to sing while playing .
. But I have not been very successful at this.
My uncle tell me that all I need to practise regularly...
3.Why does the writer admired his uncle ?
Because he`s an accomplished guitarist and he is good at accompanying people singingwith his guitar (line 5 and 6 - paragraph 2 )
...My uncle ,who is an accomplished guitarist
,taught me how to play .Now I can play a few simple tunes. I have even begun to sing while playing the guitar, but I have not been successful at this . My uncle tells me that all I need is to practise regularly and I should be able to do it
He is very good at accompanying people singing with his guitar and I admire him very much ...
4. What is the writer`s second hobby ?
His second hobby is keeping fish. (line 1 - paragraph 3 )
Another hobby of mine is keeping fish .
I have a modest little glass fish tank where I keep a variety of little fish. Some of them were brought from the shop while others were collected from the rice field near my house...
5. How did he collect his fish ?
He bought some from the shop and collected some from the rice field near his house. ( line 2 ,3 and 4 - Paragraph 3 )
...Another of my is keeping fish. I have a modest little fish tank where I keep a variety of fish
. Some of them were bought from the shop while other were collected from the rice field near my house....
6. What kind of stamp collector is the writer ?
He is an avid stamp collector ( line 1- paragraph 4 )
I keep stamps, too .
However , I would not call myself an avid stamp collector
. Actually , I just collect the stamps from discarded envelopes that my relatives and friend give me . Mostly I get a local stamps . Once in a while , I get stamps from places like Russia , the USA
7. Where does he collect the stamps ?
He collects them from discarded envelopes his relatives and friends give him .(line 2 and 3 - paragraph 4 )
...I keep stamps ,too. However ,I would not call myself an avid stamp collector .
Actually , I just collect the stamps from discarded envelopes that my relatives and friends give me.
Mostly I get local stamps . Once in a while, I get stamps from from places like....
8. Which does the writer get more of , local stamps or foreign stamps ?
Local stamps (line 3 - paragraph 4 )
I keep stamps , too . However , I would not call myself an avid stamp collector . Actually , I just collect the stamps from discarded envelopes that my relatives and friends give me .
Mostly I get local stamps .Once in a while , I get stamps from places like Russia ,the USA , Britain, Australia, China and others....
9. What does the writer do with the less common stamps and with the common ones ?
He keeps the less common ones inside a small album. The common ones he usually gives away to others or no one wants them he simply throws them away.( line 5, 6 and 7 - paragraph 4)

...Mostly I get local stamps . Once in a while , I get stamps from places like Russia, the USA, Britain, Australia, China and others .
I keep the less common ones inside a small album . The common ones I usually give away to others or if no one wants them I simply throw them away

After you read :Work in group of 4 or 3 .Talk about your hobby
Consolidation:
_ You have just studied
+ the text about hobbies
+ dictionary skills : explaining meaning in context
+ passage comprehension
Home work :
- Learn the words and phrases in the text by heart
- Do an extra- exercise