Unit 01. Family Life. Lesson 8. Looking back - project

Welcome to our lesson!
Group
Phung Thi Bich
Lam Thi Ngoc Dung
Nguyen Vu Thu Phuong







Unit 1: Household chores
Vocabulary
Vocabulary
Do the washing-up (v) : /du: ðə wɔʃiɳ`ʌp/
Ex : My brother often does the washing-up everyday.
2. Do the heavy lifting /ˌ’hevi lɪftɪŋ/
He must do the heavy lifting to earn his living
3. Laundry (n) : /`lɔ:ndri/
=> Do the laundry
My T-shirt is dirty , so I will do the laundry now.
4. Sweep the house : /swi:p ðə haus
She always sweeps the house twice a week.
5. Iron (v) : /`aiən/
Mrs. Ha sometimes irons her clothes instead of going to dry cleaners.
6. Shop for groceries : /ʃɔp fɔ grousəri/
My roommates always shop for groceries so as to buy fruits and vegetables
7. Lay the table : /lei ðə teibl/
My mother asks me to lay the table before she finishes cooking
1. Do the washing-up (v) : /du: ðə wɔʃiɳ`ʌp/
2. Do the heavy lifting /ˌ’hev.i lɪftɪŋ/
3. Laundry (n) : /`lɔ:ndri/
4. Sweep the house : /swi:p ðə haus/
5. Iron (v) : /`aiən/
6. Shop for groceries : /ʃɔp fɔ grousəri/
7. Lay the table : /lei ðə teibl/
Exercise 1: Matching
? What will you do?
Match the words and phrases with their meaning.
Answers
1 – g
2 – i
3 – a
4 – c
5 – f
6 – b
7 – h
8 – d
9 – e
Exercise 2: Use the words / phrases in the box in their correct form to complete the text.
Do the washing up
Do the heavy lifting
Laundry
Do the cooking
Sweep the house



Take out the rubbish
Iron
Shop for groceries
Lay the table
Household chores are divided equally among the members of Thanh`s family. His mother (1)………………………… . Thanh`s father and sister enjoy the food she cooks very much. Besides, she often (2) ……………………… because she wants to choose the freshest and healthiest ingredients for the meals. Thanh`s father is a strong man but he doesn`t have much time for housework. So he only (3)…………………………..  that requires physical strength. Thanh helps with (4)…….... and (5)……………… . He feels happy to see his parents wearing clean and neat clothes to work.
Although he doesn`t really like it because he thinks it`s dirty, he (6)………………………  everyday. Thanh`s sister contributes by (7)………………… . She does it very carefully so the house is always very clean. Before each meal, she (8)…………………. , and after the meal, Thanh (9)……………. …….. Sometimes, he breaks a bowl or a plate. Everybody in the family shares housework so that all can have some time for rest and recreation.
Household chores are divided equally among the members of Thanh`s family. His mother (1)………………………… . Thanh`s father and sister enjoy the food she cooks very much. Besides, she often (2) ……………………… because she wants to choose the freshest and healthiest ingredients for the meals. Thanh`s father is a strong man but he doesn`t have much time for housework. So he only (3)…………………………..  that requires physical strength. Thanh helps with (4)…….... ...and (5)…………. He feels happy to see his parents wearing clean and neat clothes to work.

does the cooking
shops for groceries
does the heavy lifting
laundry
ironing
Although he doesn`t really like it because he thinks it`s dirty, he (6)……………………………. everyday. Thanh`s sister contributes by (7)………………… . She does it very carefully so the house is always very clean. Before each meal, she (8)…………………. , and after the meal, Thanh (9)……………. …….. ……...Sometimes, he breaks a bowl or a plate. Everybody in the family shares housework so that all can have some time for rest and recreation.
takes out the rubbish
sweeping the house
lays the table
does the washing up
Exercise 3: Discuss the question below
What household chores do you usually do?
2. How do you divide household duties in your family?
Your mother?
Your father?
Your brother and sister?
You?
1.
Eg: I usually do the washing-up and do the laundry etc.
Eg: I help my mom to wash dishes
Eg: We split the chores equally: My mother takes responsibility for cooking and shopping for groceries, my father does the heavy lifting , my sister helps with cleaning the house and I help my family to do the washing-up and do the laundry .