Unit 10. Listening

Welcome to listening class.
There are two tasks in the lesson.
(video)
Good morning




Before you listen
Photograph (n)_ photogenic (a)_
Photographer (n)_ photographic (a)_
Photography (n)_
Lisen and repeat
surroundings sorrow passion labourer
deaf mute exhibition stimulate
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While you listen
Task 1. Listen to some information about a photography club and decide whether the statement are true (T) or false (F).
The Vang Trang Khuyet Club’s members are all disabled
children.
The club’s members are now teaching photography to other
children.
The club’s members are exhibiting their photographs for
the first time in Hanoi.
The subject of their photos is the sorrow of being disabled.
The passion for taking photographs has helped them escape
their sorrow.
T F
Answer keys:
T
F (The information is not given in the listening lesson.)
T
F (The subject of their photos is people and scenery.)
T
Task 2. Listen again and fill each blank with a suitable word.
The six-month-old (1n) club, which comprises (2)
deaf, mute or mentally retarded children, is now having its first (3n) in Hanoi.
More than (4) colour photos are on display at the exhibition room featuring the (5n) of daily life seen through the eyes of these disabled children. The subjects are (6a) and (7a) : old men reading book on the sides of Hoang Kiem Lake, Labourers hard at work, or (8n) looking for food.
The children’s passion for taking pictures has (9v3/ed) them and helped them (10vo/to-inf) their sorrow.
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photography
exhibition
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beauty
simple
peaceful
chickens
stimulated
escape
After you listen
Work in groups. Retell the story about the Vang Trang Khuyet Photography Club.
Suggested questions:
Who are the members of the club?
What are they doing in Hanoi?
How many photographs are on display?
What are their photos about?
What does their passion of taking photographs help them?
Thank for your attention