Unit 2. School talks

Part A: READING
English 10
UNIT 2
SCHOOL TALKS
Before you read
When you meet your friends, which of the following topics do you often talk about?
Sport and games
Entertaintment
Health problems
Bobbies
Holidays
Films
Weather
Work and study
Suggestion: When I meet my friends, I often talk about …………………………………………..
VOCABULARY











corner shop (n):
cửa hàng ở góc phố/′kɔːnə(r) ʃɒp/

narrow (adj):
chật, hẹp /′nærəʊ /
crowded (adj) with :
đông đúc /′kraʊdɪd wɪð/
traffic (n):
xe cộ,giao thông /′træfɪk/
stuck in (adj):
bị tắc,bị kẹt /stʌk ɪn/
worry (v) about :
lo lắng /′wʌri ə′baʊt  /
attitude (n) :
quan điểm, thái độ /′ætɪtjuːd/
mall (n) :
trung tâm thương mại /mɔːl/
WHILE YOU READ
Read the following small talks and then do the taks that follow.
Task 1: Fill each blank with one of the words in the box below. There are more words than needed.
Language Worry Subjects Crowded
Bike Ride Traffic Enjoy
Narrow Learn
1. Young children ________________ helping with household tasks.
2. We were stuck in heavy _______________ for more than an hour.
3. I think you don’t have to _______________ about your weight.
4. It was two weeks before Christmas and the mall was ____________ with soppers.
5. If two people speak th same ____________, they usually have similar attitudes and opinions.
enjoy
traffic
worry
crowded
language
Task 2: Work in pairs. Read the small tasks again and find out who ….
Phong
Phong
Phong
Phong
Phong
Mr. Ha
Miss Phuong
Miss Phuong
Where does Phong study?
He studies at Chu Van An High school
Task 3: Answer the following questions.
What subjects does he study?
He studies many subjects such as Maths, Chemistry, Physics, Biology, …
Why does he want to study English?
Because it is an important international language
What does Miss Phuong say about her teaching profession?
She says that teaching is hard work, but she enjoys it because she loves working with children
Why does Mr. Ha worry about his son’s safety?
Because he has to ride his bike in narrow and crowded streets to get to school
Post-reading.
Discuss. Choose one of the following topics and talk about it!
What subjects do you like? Why?
What you like or dislike doing at school?
What you worry about at school?
HOMEWORK
Learn vocabulary by heart.
Prepare for next lesson: Speaking