Unit 12. Hobbies

Nguyễn Thanh Bình
Collections
Stamps
butterfly
watch
doll
Unit 12: Hobbies
Period 99: Speaking
1. Useful language
* Likes and dislikes
+ enjoy + V_ing
+ like/ love + V_ing ≠ dislike/ hate + V_ing
+ want + To_ infinite
+ Be interested/ engrossed/ indulged in st/ doing st.
+ Be fond of/ keen on st/ doing st
+ be addicted to st/ doing st. (nghiện)
+ be fixed on st/ doing st. (nghiện)
*Preferences
+ prefer to do st = woud rather do st:
Eg: I prefer to listen to music. / I would rather listen to music.
+ Prefer (doing) st to (doing) st/ Would rather ( do ) st than ( do) st
( Thích (làm) gì hơn (làm) gì )
Eg: I prefer listening to music to watching TV.
*Reasons
+ because/ for/ since/ as + S + V
+ because of/ on account of + noun phrase/ V_ing
Eg: I like listening to music because it is my way to get rid of
stress.
1. Useful language
Thích làm gì
-What do you like doing in your free time?
-Why are you fond of listening to music?
-I like listening to music.
-Oh, because I can get rid of stress and feel happier.
Nam likes listening to music as he can get rid
of stress and feels happier.
2.Speaking
*Activity 1: Pairwork
*Activity 2: Talking about your collection
Today I’d like to tell you something
about my collection of stamps.
I started collecting stamps
when I was 10.
When did you begin
your collection?
How many stamps have
you collected?
I have collected over 100 stamps
of birds.
Why are you interested in
collecting stamps?
Since it can broaden my
knowledge and I feel relaxed to
look at my collection.
3.Listening:
You will hear a student talk about his hobby.
Listen to his talk and write the missing words.
The wonderful thing about …(1)… is that I do not have to learn things the very hard way. For example, I do not have to catch a disease to know that it can kill me. I know the ..…(2)… so I can avoid it. Also I do not have to go deep into the jungle to find out about tigers. I can read all about it in a book.
Books …(3)……..the reader with so many facts and so much…(4)………… They have certainly helped me in my daily life. I am better equipped to cope …(5)…living. Otherwise I would go about ignorantly learning things the hard way.
So I continue to read. Reading is indeed a good hobby.
reading
danger
provide
information
with
1.Make sentences using would rather/ prefer/ enjoy/ dislike.
2.Prepare for the next lesson.
Thanks for your attention!