Unit 13: Hobbies

Saturday, May 25th,2013
Welcome to our class
Unit 13: HOBBIES(Con`t)
Language focus
I. PRONUNCIATION

Stop rob
stopped
stops
robs
robbed

Listen and repeat

/pt/ /bd/ /ps/ /bz/
Stopped robbed stops robs
Jumped stabbed steps bribes
Stepped grabbed maps rubs
Trapped bribed shops clubs
Practice reading aloud these sentences
1. She was robbed.
2. He stopped smoking.
3. Lan dropped the teapot.
4. The boy jumped out into the road and bumped into an old man.
5. She’s been to a number of shops and clubs.
6. He rubs his hands because he wants to interrupt their talk.
II. GRAMMAR
Cleft sentences
I. Subject Focus
II. Object Focus
III. Adverbial Focus

I. SUBJECT FOCUS


Ex1 : The students gave the teacher a bunch of flower.
It was the students who/that gave the teacher a bunch of flower.
To emphasize the Subject of a sentence, we can begin with:


Ex2: Tom stood beside Mary.
=>It was Tom who/that stood beside Mary.

It + to be +S +who/that+V

Exercise 1: Write the following sentences after the model, paying attention to the subject of the sentence (page 152).


Model : The man gave her the book.
=>It was the man who gave her the book.
 The boy visited his uncle last month.
__________________________________________
2. My mother bought me a present on my birthday.
__________________________________________
3. Huong and Sandra sang together at the party.
__________________________________________
4. Nam’s farther got angry with him.
__________________________________________

ANSWERS:
1. It was the boy who visited his uncle last month.
2. It was my mother who bought me a present on my birthday.
3. It was Huong and Sandra who sang together at the party.
4. It was Nam’s father who got angry with him.


II. Object Focus
Ex: The girl received a present on her birthday.
=> It was a present that the girl received on her birthday.
Structure :
3. She sent her friend the postcard.
4. Hoa borrowed the book from Long.
Activity :
Complete the following sentences
It was the girl…….
It was the place…..
3. It was the film.....

=> It was the postcard that she sent her friend.
=>It was the book that Hoa borrowed from Long.
=> It was the book that the woman gave him.
2. The woman gave him the book.
=> It is English that the man is learning.
The man is learning English.
Exercise 2: Write the following sentences after the model, paying attention to the object of the verb.
III. Adverbial Focus
Structure:
Ex1: She bought a present at the bookshop.
=> It was at the bookshop that she bought a present.
Ex2: Tom finished his homework yesterday.
=> It was yesterday that Tom finished his homework.
3. His father repaired the bicycle for him.
4. She presented him a book on his birthday.
=> It was for him that his father repaired the bicycle.
=> It was on her birthday that she presents him a book.
Activity :
Using adverbs to make cleft sentences
At 7 a.m
In Hanoi
Last summer
Exercise 3:
=> It was for tea that she made some cakes.
2. She made some cakes for tea.
=> It was in the garden that the boy hit the dog.
1.The boy hit the dog in the garden.
Homeworks:
Practice four the ending sounds.
Do the rest of these exercises at home on page 152,153.
Prepare Unit 14 - Reading
Thank for your listening!