Unit 1. A day in the life of

Welcome to class 10G
Teacher : Pham Hoai Nam
1. teacher
2. doctor
3. worker
4. seller
5. farmer
a. market
b. school
c. hospital
d. field
e. factory
Match the work and places together
1. b
2. c
3. e
4. a
5. d
Where does a teacher work ?
He/She works at school.
Where does a farmer work ?
He works at the field.
UNIT 1
A DAY IN THE LIFE OF ….
READING
Teacher: Pham Hoai Nam
VOCABULARY
plot of land
buffalo
plough
harrow
transplant
plot of land ( n)
plough ( v) /plau/ cày ( một thửa ruộng)
harrow (v) /`hærou/ bừa ( ruộng...)
transplant (v) /træns`plɑ:nt/ cấy lúa
mảnh ruộng
pump (v) /pʌmp/ bơm
buffalo (n) /`bʌfəlou/ con trâu
Lucky works
You are very lucky !
You are very lucky !
You are very lucky !
1. What is Mr. Vy’s occupation ?
He’s a peasant/ farmer.
2. What time does he get up and
what does he do after that ?
He gets up at 4:30 and then he goes down to the
kitchen to boil some water for his morning tea.
3. What does he do in the morning ?
In the morning he ploughs and harrows his
plot of land, drinks tea and smokes local
tobaco during his break.
4. What do Mr.vy and his wife do
in the afternoon ?
In the afternoon, they repair the banks of their
plot of land. Mr. Vy pumps water into it while
his wife does the transplanting.
5. Are they happy with their lives or not ? Why ?
Yes , they are. Because they love
working and they love their children ?

Scan the passage and make a brief note about Mr. Vy and Mrs.
Tuyet’s daily routines.Then compare your note with a parner.
In the morning
4:30 alarm goes off
Mr. Vy gets up, goes down to the kitchen, boil water for tea, drinks tea, has a quick breakfast, leads the buffalo to the field.
5:15 leaves the house
5:30 arrives in the field, ploughs and harrows his plot of land.
7:45 takes a rest
10:30 goes home
11:30 has lunch with family
In the afternoon
2:30 p.m. Mr. Vy and Mrs. Tuyet go to field again, repair the banks of their plot of land. Mr. Vy pumps water into it. Mrs. Tuyet does the transplanting.
6:00 p.m. finish work
7:00 p.m. have dinner
After dinner
watch TV, go to bed
sometimes visit neighbors, chat with them
Work in groups.

Talk about you, your father
or your mother daily routines.
The end of the day
See you next time
A SCHOOL DAY OF THE STUDENTS IN USA
Task 1: Choose the option A, B, or C that best suits the meaning of the italicised word(s)
1) The alarm goes off at 4:30.
A. goes wrong
B. goes away
C. rings
C. rings
2) It takes me 45 minutes to get ready.
A. to go
B. to wake up
C. to prepare
C. to prepare
3) We chat about our work.
A. talk in a friendly way
B. learn
C. discuss
A. talk in a friendly way
4) We are contented with what we do.
A. satisfied with
B. disappointed with
C. interested in
A. satisfied with