Unit 11- reading

TRAN PHU HIGH SCHOOL
Lesson plan
Unit 11: Reading
WARMER
Do you often read books ?
What kind of books do you enjoy reading most ?
How do you read books ?
Answer these questions
Look at some books and guess what sortS of books are ?
Comic books
Text books
NovelS
Science books
Francis Bacon

“Some books are to be tasted,

others to be swallowed

and some few to be chewed and
digested”
BOOKS
READING
PRE-READING
Vocabulary
To chew :(v) [t∫u:]
nhai ,(nghiền ngẫm)
To digest:(v) [`daidʒest]
Đọc và suy ngẫm, tiêu hoá
Digestion(n):
sự tiêu hoá

To swallow:(v)[swɔlou]
đọc ngấu nghiến,nuốt chửng
≈ food:nuốt thức ăn,



To taste [teist] :

(v) nếm, (đọc thử, qua loa), hưởng
Eg: The Cook tasted the soup
(n) sự nếm,sở thích, khiếu thẩm mỹ
Have a taste for music: thích nhạc






≈words:nuốt giận / (n) sự uống, miếng, hớp,
Take a swallow of beer: uống một hớp bia
*To dip into

(v):Chấm vào, đọc qua loa
(n): sự nhúng, việc ngâm vào
Eg:That novel is very interesting. I can’t put it down.
Eg: In summer, we often have a dip in the sea in TraCo beach.
*Hard to pick up again:

* Hard to put down:

không thể đặt xuống
không thể đọc tiếp nữa
Eg: This book is boring. I can’t pick up again.
Reviewer (n):
Nhà phê bình

không thể đọc tiếp nữa

không thể đặt xuống

đọc qua loa,nếm

đọc ngấu nghiến, nuốt chửng

đọc và nghiền ngẫm, nhai

suy ngẫm , tiêu hoá

đọc thử
Checking Vocabulary
Hard to pick up again
Hard to put down
To dip into
To swallow
To chew
To digest
To taste
Find the English equivalent for each of them
True or False statement predictions
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 statements
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
F
F
T
T
F
2.Comprehension questions
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 ?
Lucky book
LUCKY !
2.When might you “ swallow”
a book ?
When you find a good story and have time to enjoy it.
4.What are the advantages
of television over books ?
TV can bring you all the information and stories with colour picture and action
1.How many ways of reading are there ?
There are three .
They are: to taste, to swallow, to digest
and chew.
3.What should you do before starting
to read a book carefully and slowly ?
Read a few pages to see if it’s the one you can read and understand it easily
Check that it is not too difficult.
5.What are the advantages of
books over television ?
- Books are still a cheap way to get information and entertainment;
- You can keep a book forever and read it many times.
Post reading
ANSWER
What can you make the best title
for the reading pasage?
The best title is :
How we read books and
the advantages of books.
Choose the best word to fill each gap of the sentense.
1. There are different ….. of books for people to read in different ways.
a. types b. sizes c. models d. styles
2. Do not start a book unless you can see from the first few ……… that it’s one you can easily read and understand.
a.chapters b. units c. pages d. sections
3. Books are still a cheap way to get ……… and entertainment, and you can keep a book forever.
a.lessons b. documentary c. stories d. information
4. Books in the home are a wonderful ……… of knowledge and pleasure.
a. source b. type c. method d. technique
5. If it’s a good book, you might say, “ It’s so good, I can’t…….”
a. put it out b. put it down c. take it out d. take it down

What kind of books do you often read ?
Discuss

How do you read them ?
Which book have you read lately?
Homework
What are the advantages of reading books ?Why can’t TV be replaced books?
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