Unit 1. The generation gap. Lesson 5. Listening

Unit 1:
The generation gap
Lesson 5: Listening
TASK 1. You are going to listen to Tom and Linda discussing their conflicts with their parents. What will you think they will mention?
Clothes
Hairstyles
Table manners
Not helping with the housework
Not studying enough
Watching TV/ playing computer game too much


VOCABULARY
C
skinny /ˈskɪni/(a) gầy
tops /tɒps/ (n) áo
sparkling /ˈspɑːrklɪŋ/(a) lấp lánh
high heels /haɪ ˈhiːlz/ (n) giày cao gót
concentrate /ˈkonsəntreit/  (v) tập trung
eyesight /ˈaɪ.saɪt/(n) thị lực
forbid /fɚˈbɪd/(v) ngăn cấm, không được
stuff /stʌf/(n)
=clothes: quần áo
=things: việc, đồ dùng
Eg: The casual stuff(=clothes)
Eg: The useful stuff(=things)
concentrate /ˈkonsəntreit/  (v)
skinny /ˈskɪni/(a)
tops /tɒps/ (n)
tight /taɪt/(a)
sparkling /ˈspɑːrklɪŋ/(a)
high heels /haɪ ˈhiːlz/ (n)
stuff /stʌf/(n)
forbid /fɚˈbɪd/(v)
eyesight /ˈaɪ.saɪt/(n)
Tập trung
Gầy
Áo
Chặt
Lấp lánh
Giày cao gót
Cấm
Hào nhoáng
Thị lực
flashy /ˈflæʃ.i/ (a)
= very thin
= shirt
Quần áo/ đồ vật,điều
=clothe/ thing
Task 2. Work in pair. Match the words in the box with the appropriate definitions.
Task 3. Work in pair.
Listen to the conversation again and choose the best answer A, B, or c.
What kind of clothes do Linda`s parents want her to wear?
A. shiny trousers
B. tight tops
C. casual clothes
2. What is Tom`s opinion about Linda`s choice of clothes?
A. He thinks that her parents are right.
B. He sympathizes with Linda.
C. He disagrees with Linda`s parents.
3. What do you think Linda will do after talking to Tom?
A. She may start saving money to buy clothes.
B. She may follow her parents‘ advice.
C. She may offer her parents some advice.
4. Why don`t Tom`s parents want him to play computer games?
A. They think some of the games are harmful.
B. They think playing computer games makes him neglect his studies.
C. They think none of the games are useful.
5. What do Tom`s parents want him to do?
A. Play a musical instrument.
B. Do more outdoor activities.
C. Browse the Internet to find information.
Task 4. Listen to the conversation. Decide if the following sentences are true (T) or false (F). 
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x
x
x
x
TASK 5: Work in pairs.
Ask and answer the following questions.
1. Do your parents like the way you dress? Why or why not?
2. What do you think about computer games? Do your parents share your viewpoints?
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