Unit 11. Books

Welcome to our class
Guessing: What are they?
They are made of paper.
You can get much information in them.
You read them everyday.
English 12
Unit 11 : BOOKS
Lesson 1 : READING
Tam Vu 2 High School
2. Do you often read books?
3. What kind of books do you enjoy reading most/ least?
4. How do you read books?
Unit 11: Books – Reading – Before you read
1. What are they doing?
To swallow
[`swɔlou]
(v) Nuốt (đọc ngấu nghiến)
Unit 11: Books – Reading
VOCABULARY
To dip into:
(v) Chấm vào (đọc qua loa)
To taste:
(v) Nếm (đọc thử)
“ hard- to- pick- up- again”
Không thể đọc lần nữa
To digest [dai’dʒest]
(v) Tiêu hóa (đọc và suy ngẫm)
To chew [t∫u:]
(v) Nhai ( nghiền ngẫm)
“ hard- to- put- down”
Không thể bỏ xuống được
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To chew không thể đọc tiếp nữa

To digest không thể đặt xuống

To swallow đọc qua loa

To dip into đọc ngốn ngấu

To taste đọc và suy ngẫm

Hard to pick up again nghiền ngẫm

Hard to put down đọc thử
Checking Vocabulary
Matching
True or False statement prediction
1.Francis Bacon advised you to read different types of books in the same way.
2.When you taste a book you read it carefully from the beginning to the end.
3.You can swallow a book when you find a good story and have time to enjoy it.
4.Books with good stories are often described as “ hard –to – put – down”.
5.Television has replaced books altogether.
1.True or False statement
1. Francis Bacon advised you to read different types of books in the same way

2. When you taste a book you read it carefully from the beginning to the end

3. You can swallow a book when you find a good story and have time to enjoy it

4. Books with good stories are often described as “ hard –to – put – down”

5.Television has replaced books altogether
While reading
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1. How many ways of reading are there?
2. When might you “swallow” a book?

3. What should you do before starting to read a book carefully and slowly?
4. What are the advantages of television over books?
5. What are the advantages of books over television?

Unit 11: Books – Reading – Task 3
Task 3: Answer the questions according to the information in the passage.
1. There are three.
2. When you find a good story and have time to enjoy it.
3. Read a few pages to see if it’s the one you can read and understand it easily.
4. Television can bring you the information and stories with colour, pictures and actions.
5. Books are still cheap way to get information and entertainment. And moreover you can keep a book forever and read it at any time and again and again.
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Unit 11: Books – Reading – After you read
a. If you like books with an exciting story especially one about crime or spy, read a t..........
b. If you enjoy reading stories about love affairs, a r....... is the right book for you.
c. A n...... is a story long enough to fill a complete book, in which the characters and events are usually imaginary.
d. A s.....fiction is a type of book that is based on imagined scientific discoveries of the future.
e. If you want to learn how to knit or work with wood, you should buy a c....... book.
f. F......books tell stories from the author’s imagination.
g. A c..... books tell stories through pictures.
h. A b..... is about a person’s life written by somebody else.
Homework
Learn new words by heart and write a report about a book you like best.
Prepare lesson 2 ( Speaking )
Thank you very much