Unit 3. A trip to the countryside

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Unit 3: A trip to the countryside
Period 17 - Read
I. vocabulary
an exchange student:
trao đổi du học sinh
maize (n):
ngô, bắp
a grocery store:
cửa hàng tạp hóa
(to) work part - time :
làm việc bán thời gian
hot dog (n):
bánh mì kẹp xúc xích nóng
(to) collect:
thu gom
* Matching
2-maize
1-an exchange student
4-(to) work part time
3-a grocery store
5-hot dog
6-(to) collect
a-where people buy food and small things
b-shorter or less than standard time
c-a student studies in a foreign country
d-corn
e-hot sausage sandwiched in bread roll
f-bring things together
II. Pre - reading
Exer 1. Ordering these sentences

On Saturday afternoons. The Parker family and Van eat hamburgers or hot dogs while they watch Peter play.
2. Van is an exchange student in the USA.
3. Since Van arrived, he has been learning a lot about life on a farm.
4. Mr-Parker grows maize on his farm, while Mrs Parker works part-time at a grocery store.
5. The Parkers are nice so Van feels like a member of their family.

III. While - reading
Van, a student from Ho Chi Minh City, is an exchange
student in the USA. He is now living with the Parker family on a
farm 100 kilometers outside Columbus, Ohio. He will stay there
till the beginning of October.
Mr. Parker grows maize on his farm, while Mrs. Parker
works part-time at a grocery store in a nearby town. They have
two children. Peter is the same age as Van, and Sam is still in
primary school.
Since Van arrived, he has been learning a lot about life on a
farm. In the afternoon, as soon as he completes his homework,
he feeds the chickens and collects their eggs. On weekends, if
Mr. Parker is busy, the three boys help him on the farm.
On Saturday afternoons, Peter plays baseball. The Parker
familly and Van eat hamburgers or hot dogs while they watch
Peter play. The Parkers are nice so Van feels like a member of
their familly.
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Key
Key

2. Van is an exchange student in the USA.
4. Mr-Parker grows maize on his farm, while Mrs Parker works part-time at a grocery store.
3. Since Van arrived, he has been learning a lot about life on a farn.
1. On Saturday afternoons. The Parker family and Van eat hamburgers or hot dogs while they watch Peter play.
5. The Parkers are nice so Van feels like a member of their family.

Exer 2. Complete the summary. Use information from the passage.

A Vietnamese boy named Van is living with the Parker family in the American state of (1)…….. Mr Parker is a (2)….. and Mrs Parker (3….) in a nearby town. They have two children, (4)….. and (5)…… . Van often does chores (6)……. school. Sometimes he also helps on the (7)…… . The family relaxes on Saturday afternoons and (8)….. Peter play (9)……. . Van likes the Parker, and he enjoys being a (10)…… of their family.

1. Ohio.
2. farmer.
3. works part-time at a grocery store .
4. Peter .
5. sam.
A Vietnamese boy named Van is living with the Parker family in the American state of (1) ….. . Mr Parker is a (2)….. and Mrs Parker (3)….. in a nearby town. They have two children, (4)…… and (5)……. . Van often does chores (6)……. school. Sometimes he also helps on the (7)…… . The family relaxes on Saturday afternoons and (8)……. Peter play (9)……. . Van likes the Parker, and he enjoys being a (10)…… of their family.

6. after.
7. farm.
8. they watch.
9. baseball.
10. member.

A Vietnamese boy named Van is living with the Parker family in the American state of . Mr Parker is a and Mrs Parker

in a nearby town. They have two children, and . Van often does chores school. Sometimes he also helps on the . The family relaxes on Saturday afternoons and Peter play . Van likes the Parkers, and he enjoys being a of their family.


Ohio
farmer
works part-time at a grocery store
Peter
sam
after
farm
they watch
baseball
member
Exer 3. Answer these questions

How long will Van stay there?

b. What do Mr and Mrs Parker do?

c. How many children do they have?

d. What does Van do after finishing his homework?

e. How do the Parker family spend their weekend?
Lucky Number
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e. How do the Parker family spend their weekend?
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b. What do Mr and Mrs Parker do?
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d. What does Van do after finishing his homework?
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c. How many children do they have?
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IV. Post - reading
Retell the text.
V.HOMEWORK
- Read the text carefully and translate it at home.
- Learn by heart vocabulary.
- prepare write.
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