Unit 13. The 22nd Sea Games

PART E: LANGUAGE FOCUS





Unit 13: The 22nd Sea Games -Language focus- pronunciation
Look at the pictures and answer the questions
1. How many pencils are there on the table?
There are five (pencils).

2. What is it?

2. It is a dictionary.
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.
It’s upstairs.
Tom used to live here.
Put on your helmet, please.
I want to move into the new flat with some friends.
Don’t forget to turn off the lights.

Unit 13: The 22nd Sea Games -Language focus- pronunciation
Practice reading these sentences:
Unit 13: The 22nd Sea Games -Language focus- Grammar
Look at the pictures and make comparison:
Eg: Bicycle is cheaper than motorcycle.


Situation 1: What will happen to Lan?
“Every day I eat two loaves of bread and a glass of milk for breakfast. I have meat, chicken and a little rice for lunch. In the evening, I often have potato, beef and pork. I don’t like fruit and vegetable”
 Lan is getting fatter and fatter.
Unit 13: The 22nd Sea Games -Language focus- Grammar
Double Comparison.
Situation 2:
How is the price of traveling?
‘Two years ago., I went to Hanoi by plane. I spent 1,500,000 VND for the return ticket. Now, everything is different. It takes me nearly 2,500,000 VND to fly there”

The price of traveling is becoming more and more expensive
Structure 1:
Short adjectives:
Eg: harder and harder, bigger and bigger, better and better……
Long adjectives:
Eg: more and more difficult, more and more expensive..
Use: We use this structure to say that something is increasing all the time.
Unit 13: The 22nd Sea Games -Language focus- Grammar
Double Comparison – Structures:
S + V…..Comparative + and + Comparative


Unit 13: The 22nd Sea Games -Language focus- Grammar
Exercise 1: Matching
His visit to New York seemed to get (short) ………. because he was very busy at work.
Eating and traveling in this city is getting (expensive)………………..
As the day went on, the weather got (bad)….……
We had to stop the discussion because the question was becoming (complicated)……..
Your English is OK now, your pronunciation has got (good)…….........
Little John is becoming (active)…………..
As it was getting dark, it was becoming (difficult)……........ …… to see everything in the house without electricity.
I feel happy as my birthday is coming
(close) ……………

Unit 13: The 22nd Sea Games -Language focus- Grammar
Exercise 2: Completing the sentences
shorter and shorter
more and more expensive
worse and worse
more and more complicated
better and better
more and more active
more and more difficult
closer and closer
Situation 2:
Mai spends more time practising English everyday. So she speaks English more fluently.
 The more Mai practises English the more fluently she speaks English.
Unit 13: The 22nd Sea Games -Language focus- Grammar
Double Comparison.
 The more Mai practises English the better English she speaks.
Unit 13: The 22nd Sea Games -Language focus- Grammar
Double Comparison – Structures:
Structure 2:
The + comparative S + V …, The + comparative S + V ….
Short adjective:
The sooner…, the better….
The younger…., the easier….
2. Long Adjective:
The more expensive…., the more reliable.…
The warmer the weather
The more you practice your English
The longer he waited
The more electricity you use
The more expensive the hotel
The more I got to know him
The more you have
The faster you will learn
The more impatient he became
The higher your bill will be
The more I liked him
The better I feel
The more you want
The better the service

Unit 13: The 22nd Sea Games -Language focus- Grammar
Exercise 3: Matching

Do the exercises again.
Do "Language focus" part in sts` book.
Unit 13: The 22nd Sea Games -Language focus