Unit 13. Listening. - Grade

Unit 13: HOBBIES
Section: Listening
Warmly welcome to our class
Warm up
Answering some following questions
Do you know the proverb:
“Better to ask the way than go astray”?
How do you get knowledge?
Do you think reading books is an useful way?
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Vocabulary
Magazines /mægə`zi:n/ (n)
Continually /kən`tinjuəli/ (adv)
Otherwise /`ʌđəwaiz/ (conj.)
Gigantic /dʒai`gæntik/ (adj)
Profitably /`prɔfittəbli/ (adv)
Available /ə`veiləbl/ (adj)
Bygone /`baigɔn/ (adj)
Ignorantly /`ignərəntli/ (adv)
Before you listen
tạp chí
liên tục
nếu không thì.
khổng lồ
có ích
có sẵn
đã qua
ngu dốt
Task 1: True or False
1. The writer started his hobby when he was young
2. His parents were interested in reading fairy tales and other stories to him
3. The writer didn’t start with ABC books
4. Now he reads all the books available
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While you listen

5. Reading helps the writer to know many things.
6. According to the writer, by reading he does not have to study hard.
7. The writer is able know about a tiger through reading
8. Books might help him in his daily life
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Task 2: Gap-filling
The (1) __________ thing about reading is that I do not have to learn things the very hard way. For example, I do not have to catch a (2) ________ to know that it can kill me. I know the danger so I can avoid it. Also I do not have to go deep into the (3) ________ to find out tigers. I can read all about it in a book.
wonderful
disease
jungle
Books provide the reader with so many facts and so much information. They have (4) __________ helped me in my daily life. I am better equipped to cope with living. Otherwise I would go about (5)__________ learning things the hard way.
So I continue to read. Reading is indeed a good hobby.
certainly
ignorantly
After you listen
Activity: Find someone who likes ….
Thank you for your cooperation