Unit 13. The 22nd Sea Games

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UNIT 13
THE 22nd SEA GAMES

LESSON: LANGUAGE FOCUS



Class: 12A1
Presenter: Le Thi Mi Sa

Look at the picture.
Do you like it?
I love it.






Examples
+ Stand up
+ Get up
RULE: We link words ending with a
................................. to words beginning
with a ......................
consonant sound
vowel sound
Look at these pictures.
The plane took off despite the fog.
Mrs. Brown’s quite old.
She’s from Australia.
She has many friends in London.
PRONUNCIATION
SITUATION 1
GRAMMAR
What will happen to Nam?
For breakfast
For lunch and dinner
Nam will get fat.
Nam is getting fatter and fatter.
The more he eats, the fatter he will become.
SITUATION 2
How is the price of traveling?
The price of traveling becomes/is becoming more and more expensive.
2 years ago
Now
DOUBLE COMPARISON
Comparative + and + comparative
 Form:
Short adj/adv: adj/adv-er and adj/adv-er
Long adj/adv: more and more + adj/adv
Exception:
+ good/well  better and better
+ bad/ badly  worse and worse
 Use: to say that something is changing continuously.
 Meaning: càng ngày càng ...., mỗi lúc một ..... hơn.
Nam is getting fatter and fatter.
The price of traveling becomes/is becoming more and more expensive.
Example
It is becoming harder and harder to find a good job.
DOUBLE COMPARISON
The + comparative, the + comparative
 Form:
Short adj/adv: the adj/adv-er, the adj/adv-er.
Long adj/adv: the more + adj/adv, the more + adj/adv.
 Use: to say that one thing depends on another thing.
 Meaning: càng .... càng .....
The more he eats, the fatter he will become.
Example
The bigger the supermarket is, the wider the choice is.
Look at exercise 1, page 146 in the textbook.
Example: 1-c
Finding a job is becoming more and more difficult.
Work in pairs to match half-sentences 2-5.
MATCHING
1.Finding a job is becoming
2.Traveling is becoming
3.As I waited for my interview I became
4.That hole in your pullover is getting
5.As the conversation went on ,he became
a. more and more
nervous.
b. bigger and bigger
c. more and more difficult
d. more and more talkative
e. more and more expensive
f. better and better
g. heavier and heavier as I carried it upstairs.
Read Exercise 2 on pages 146-147 in the textbook.
Examples:
+ The cost of living is very high. It has become …… (high)
 higher and higher
Work individually, completing the first 4 sentences.
SENTENCE COMPLETION
His visit to New York seemed to get ............................... because he was very busy at work.
Eating and travelling in this city is getting ..........................................
As the day went on, the weather got ............................
We had to stop the discussion because the question was becoming .............................................
shorter and shorter
more and more expensive
worse and worse
more and more complicated
Work in pairs: Combine two sentences, using the structure the + comparative, the + comparative.
1. I live far. I feel homesick.

SENTENCE COMBINATION
The farther I live, the more homesick I feel.
SENTENCE COMBINATION
2. You are young. You learn quickly.
3. You work hard. You earn much money.
4.You practice English much. You speak it fluently.
5. She drove fast. I became nervous.
6. I have to wait long. I get angry.
LUCKY STAR
1. I live far. I feel homesick.
The farther I live, the more homesick I feel.
4.You practice English much. You speak it fluently.
The more you practice English, the more fluently you speak it.
5. She drove fast. I became nervous.
The faster she drove, the more nervous I became.
3. You work hard. You earn much money.
The harder you work, the more money you earn.
YOU ARE LUCKY
YOU ARE LUCKY
YOU ARE LUCKY
6. I have to wait long. I get angry.
The longer I have to wait, the angrier I get.
2. You are young. You learn quickly.
The younger you are, the more quickly you learn.


Work in groups of 3 or 4, write some sentences about the changes of the city by comparing the pictures, using the 2 structures of double comparison you have just learnt.
DISCUSSION
Short adj/adv: adj/adv-er and adj/adv-er
Long adj/adv: more and more + adj/adv
Short adj/adv: the adj/adv-er, the adj/adv-er.
Long adj/adv: the more + adj/adv, the more + adj/adv.
Look at these pictures
In the past
At the present
Write about: people, transportations, schools, pollution, streets, markets, etc.
Some adjectives: crowded, modern, wide, clean, polluted, etc.
Example:
The street is wider and wider.
Useful language
1. Write a short paragraph (50-100 words) about the recent positive changes in Hue city, using the structures of double comparison.
2. Prepare the next unit in advance.
HOME WORK