Unit 13. Films and cinema

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Unit 13: Films and Cinema
Part E: Language focus
Teacher’s name: Mai Thi Thuy Dung
Group: 061E3
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Main content
Pronunciation
The consonants /f/ and /v/
Grammar
Attitudinal adjectives formed from Verbs
It was not until … that…
Articles: A/an/the
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Pronunciation
Work in group and write down words with sounds /f/ and /v/
Watch and listen to a video and see how the sounds are pronounced
Read after the speakers to practice
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Practice
/f/
fault
life
belief
fan
leaf
rifle
off
/v/
vault
live
believe
van
leave
rival
of
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Adjective forms of verbs
Example:
Form: Present participle: V-ing
Past participle: V-ed
Usage: V-ing: - having active meaning
- the subject causing the action
- describe the nature of people/things
V-ed: - having passive meaning
- the subject affected by another objects
- express people’s attitude or feelings
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Example:
Situation:
A boy is watching a film which is about a ghost’s life
- The ghost in the film makes
the boy horrified

The ghost is really horrifying
for him to watch
Horrify
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Task 1:
Match the given pictures with the suitable verbs.
Turn them into V-ing or V-ed adjectives to make two sentences; one describes the objects in the pictures, one is about the causes of the attitudes
Base on some suggestions at the back side of the pictures to make sentences
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Fascinate, surprise, amuse, embarrass, frustrate, terrify, horrify, excite, bore, depress, irritate


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It was not until … that …
Example:
I did not know how to ride bicycle
until went to high school.
It was not until I went to high school that I knew how to ride bicycle.
Form:


Usage: to emphasize the point of time in the past when some events happened
It was not until + point of time/clause + that + clause
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Task 2
Write one sentence with “until”, then transform it to the another one with structure “It was not until … that …”. Remember to use the verbs in correct forms
0. 2006/Vietnam/join the WTO
Vietnam did not join the WTO until 2006
It was not until 2006 that Vietnam joined WTO
1945/Vietnam/independent
8pm/the movie/start
When she was graduated/she/travel abroad
I was 20/I/meet my lover

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Articles: A/an/the
Definition:
Words that stand before Ns to indicate the type of reference being made by a N
A/an: Indefinite articles + singular Ns
A + Ns begin with consonants
An + Ns begin with vowels
The: definite articles + singular/plural Ns
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Usage
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Thanks for attention
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Yesterday I bought a dictionary and an English book. The dictionary is expensive and the English book is cheaper