Unit 01. Family Life. Lesson 2. Language

UNIT1: FAMILY LIFE
LANGUAGE
CONTENT
I.Vocabulary
II.Pronunciation
III.Grammar
I. VOCABULARY
1. Match the words and phrases with their meanings below.
F. A routine task, especially a household one
chore
E. A person who manage the home and often raise children instead of earning money from job.
homemaker
A. The member of a family who earns the money that the family needs
Breadwinner
H. Food and other goods sold at a shop or a supermarket.
Groceries
B. divide
Split
G. Clothes washing
laundry
D. An action that requires physical strength.
Heavy lifting
C. The act of washing the dishes after a meal.
Washing up
2.Work in groups:
List all the household chores that are mentioned in the conversation. Then add more chores to the list.
Chores from the conversation
- prepare dinner
- cook ( do the cooking)
- shop
- clean the house
- take out the rubbish
- do the laundry
- do the washing up
- do the heavy lifting
- be responsible for the household finances
Other chores ( examples):
- mop/sweep/ tidy up the house
- bathe the baby
- feed the baby
- water the houseplants
- feed the cat/ dog
- iron/ fold/ put away the clothes
- lay the table for meals
- make the bed
- vaccum the carpet
- set the table
……

3. Find the winner?

II. PRONUNCIATION
1.Listen and repeat

2. Listen to the sentences and circle the word you hear.
III. GRAMMAR
1. Read the text and choose the correct verb form.
Mrs Hang is a house wife. Every day , she (1) does/ is doing most of the housework. She (2) cooks/ is cooking, washes the clothes and (3) cleans/ is cleaning the house. But today is Mother’s Day and Mrs Hang isn’t doing any housework. Her husband and her children are doing it all for her. At the moment, she (4) watches/ is watching her favourite programme on TV. Her daughter, Lan , (5) does/ is doing the cooking; her son, Minh, (6) does/ is doing the laundry; and her husband, Mr Long, (7) tidies up/ is tidying up the house. Everybody in the family (8) tries/ is trying hard to make it a special day for Mrs Hang.
WATCH OUT
1. Read the text and choose the correct verb form.
Mrs Hang is a house wife. Every day , she (1) does/ is doing most of the housework. She (2) cooks/ is cooking, washes the clothes and (3) cleans/ is cleaning the house. But today is Mother’s Day and Mrs Hang isn’t doing any housework. Her husband and her children are doing it all for her. At the moment, she (4) watches/ is watching her favourite programme on TV. Her daughter, Lan , (5) does/ is doing the cooking; her son, Minh, (6) does/ is doing the laundry; and her husband, Mr Long, (7) tidies up/ is tidying up the house. Everybody in the family (8) tries/ is trying hard to make it a special day for Mrs Hang.
HOMEWORK
Do exercise 2 ( p8)
Use vocabulary related to household chores fluently.
Prepare the talk about your duties for household chores.
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