TIẾNG ANH 11 .7

Friday, April 3rd, 2009
Unit 13: Hobbies
Lesson C: Listening
vocabulary
task 1
task 2
discussion
homework
fairy tale
available
gigantic
Vocabulary
(adj) có thể mua được
(adj) khổng lồ, kếch xù
jungle
(n) rừng nhiệt đới
bygone
(adj) quá khứ, qua rồi, cũ kỹ
(n) truyện thần tiên, hư cấu
ignorantly
(adv) ngu dốt
Listen and repeat.
magazines
continually
otherwise
profitably
gigantic
bygone
available
ignorantly
You will hear a student talk about his hobby. Listen to his talk and decide whether the statements are true (T) or (F)
1.The writer started his hobby when he was young.
2. His parents were interested in reading fairy tales and other stories to him
3. The writer didn’t start with ABC books.
4. Now he reads all the book available
5. Reading helps the writer to know many things.
6. According to the writer, by reading he does not have to study hard.
7. The writer is able to know a tiger through reading.
8. Books might help him in his daily life.
T
F
Listen again and write the missing words.
The (1)_________ thing about reading is that I do not have to learn things the very hard way. For example, I do not have to catch a (2)_________ to know the danger so I can avoid it. Also I do not have to go deep into the (3)_________ to find out about tigers. I can read all about it in a book.
Books provide the reader with so many facts and so much information. They have (4) _________ helped me in my daily life. I am better equipped to cope with living. Otherwise I would go about (5) _________ learning things the hard way.
So I continue to read. Reading is indeed a good hobby.
wonderful
disease
jungle
certainly
ignorantly
Write down three benefits of reading books. Then share your ideas with the class.
Talk about the disadvantages of over-reading (reading too much)
discussion
Homework
Write a short paragraph to summarize what you heard.