Unit 1. A visit from a pen pal

Unit 1: A VISIT FROM A PEN PAL
GETTING STARTED
LISTEN AND READ
New words:
What do you call someone you make friends with by writing letters, especially someone who lives in another country and who you have never met?

New words
(a) pen pal:
bạn qua thư
Getting started
A foreign pen pal is coming to stay with you for a week. What activities would you do during the visit?
These pictures may help you.
Take part in a festival
Visit a museum
Uncle Ho’s Temple
Try and enjoy special local food
go shopping/ go to the market
Visit Lake Ba Om
Listen and Read
New words
New words
(to) correspond:
(to) impress:
(a) mosque:
(to) pray:
(a) place of worship
(a) mausoleum:
(to) get in touch:
trao đổi thư từ
gây ấn tượng
nhà thờ Hồi giáo
cầu nguyện
nơi thờ phụng
lăng mộ
giữ liên lạc
What is another word for “(to) write letters to each other”?
What can you say “gây ấn tượng” in English?
a mosque, a church, a pagoda, or somewhere that you can pray…What do you call it in English?
What can you say “giữ liên lạc” in English?
Listen and read to check your answers.
Choose the correct option to complete the sentences (page 7).
1. Lan and Maryam usually write to one another every …
two years.
month.
two weeks.
day.
2. Maryam was impressed because …
Hanoi was big and modern.
Hanoi people were friendly.
Hanoi was different from Kuala Lumpur.
Hanoi and Kuala Lumpur were the same.
3. The girls went to see …
famous places in Hanoi.
areas for recreation.
a place of worship.
all the above.
4. Maryam wanted to …
visit Hanoi the next summer.
invite Lan to Kuala Lumpur.
stay in Hanoi.
visit Ho Chi Minh city.
Answer these questions:
Where did Lan take Mariam to visit?
Did Maryam enjoy her visit?
What did Lan say at the end of the week?
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Look at this:
I wish you had a longer vacation.
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wish/
wishes
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V2/ed
(past simple)
Make wishes:
I wish I …
I don’t have a car.
I don’t have a house.
I don’t have a lot of money.
I don’t have a lot of friends.
I’m not a doctor.
I’m not a millionaire.
I’m not rich.
I’m very poor.
Thank you for cooperating
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