Unit 12. A vacation abroad

Welcome to our class
Unit 12
A VACATION ABROAD
Getting started-
Listen and read
Wednesday, February 29th, 2012
a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
f)
Canada
Britain
Thailand
Australia
Japan
The United States of America
1. Match the names of the countries in the box with
appropriate pictures / flags.
I.GETTING STARTED
The United States of America b. Australia c. Thailand
d. Britain e. Canada f. Japan
Mount Fuji - Japan
Toronto tower - Canada
The Big Ben Tower - Britain
The Wharf Sydney- Australia
The Golden Buddha Temple in Thailand
Mount Rushmore – the USA
The Empire State Building – The USA
A: Which country do you want to visit?
B: I’d like to visit Australia .
A: Why ?
B: Because Australian people are friendly.
I.GETTING STARTED
2. Tell your partner which country you would like to visit and why?
Example:
Which country do you want to visit?
I’d like to visit Australia.
Why?
Because Australian are friendly.
NEW WORDS

- include (v):
- pick up (v): to come and get some one in your car to drive them to a place
- abroad (adv ): in a foreign country
- come over (v): to come to someone’s house to visit for a short time
II. Listen and read
Sandra, it’s Quyen. I’m calling from Ha Noi
Hello, Quyen. This is a nice surprise!
Mrs.Quyen
Mrs.Smith
1. Mrs. Quyen and her husband are coming to San Francisco on. . . . . . . . .
Listen then complete the following sentences
2. They are coming on a .. . . . . . . . .
3. Mr. Thanh has a . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . in the evening
business
tour
Monday
meeting
TRUE / FALSE
1.Mrs. Quyen is calling Mrs. Smith from the airport in San Francisco.
2.Mrs. Smith invites Mrs. Quyen and her husband to stay with her while they are in town.
3.Mrs. Quyen doesn’t accept Mrs. Smith’s invitation because she wants to stay with a Vietnamese friend of hers.
4.Mrs. Quyen and her husband will be in the USA for 3 days.
5.Mrs. Quyen and her husband will come over to Mrs. Smith’s place for dinner one night
6.Mr. Thanh, Mrs. Quyen’s husband, goes abroad for business meeting
1.Mrs. Quyen is calling Mrs. Smith from the airport in San Francisco.
2.Mrs. Smith invites Mrs. Quyen and her husband to stay with her while they are in town.
3.Mrs. Quyen doesn’t accept Mrs. Smith’s invitation because she wants to stay with a Vietnamese friend of hers.
4.Mrs. Quyen and her husband will be in the USA for 3 days.
5.Mrs. Quyen and her husband will come over to Mrs. Smith’s place for dinner one night
6.Mr. Thanh, Mrs. Quyen’s husband, goes abroad for business meeting
F
T
F
T
TRUE / FALSE

F
T
Practice the dialogue in pairs


1. Complete Mrs. Quyen’ s schedule
Coming to San
Francisco
Going out
Leaving San Francisco
Having dinner with the Smiths


2: Answer the following questions



a) Will Mrs. Quyen and her husband stay at Mrs. Smith’s house? Why? Why not?
No, they won’t. Because they are coming on a tour, and their accommodation is included in ticket price, so they will stay at the hotel.

b) Will Mrs. Quyen’s husband have dinner with the Smiths? Why (not)?
No, he won’t. Because he will have a business meeting in the evening that day.

c) How will Mrs. Quyen go to Mrs. Smith’s house?
Mrs. Smith will pick her up at her hotel.
Invitation:
Mrs. Smith : Would you like to come and stay with us ?
Mrs. Quyen : That’s very kind of you, but we’re coming on a tour.
Mrs. Smith: Then you must come over for dinner one night
Mrs. Quyen: Yes, we’d love to….
NOTE

+ Accepting an invitation: Yes, I’d love to.
That’s great.
+ Declining an invitation: That’s very kind of you, but ...
*
* He is always working.
S + be + always + V ing
* The Present Progressive Tense with “always”:


… to express a complaint.
LUCKY NUMBERS
1
6
2
10
3
8
7
5
9
4
Group 1
Group 2
1. Mrs. Quyen is calling from San Francisco.

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2. Mrs. Smith invites Mrs. Quyen to stay with her.
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3. Mrs. Quyen accepts Mrs. Smith’s invitation.
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5. Mrs. Quyen and her husband
will be in the U.S.A for five days.
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7. Mrs. Quyen will come over to Mrs. Smith’s house for dinner one night.
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8. Mrs. Smith will pick Mrs. Quyen up at her hotel
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9.They’re coming on a tour, so their accommodation . . . in the ticket price.
include
is incuded
c. included
10. Which country is it?
*Clue: Its national flag is red with a yellow star in the middle.
 It’s Viet Nam.
Homework:
Rewrite the answers in your notebooks.
Learn new words and model sentences.
THANKS FOR YOUR ATTENTION
GOOD BYE...