Unit 3. A trip to the countryside

Look at the pictures, ask and answer the question:
What are they (he, she) doing ?
Unit 3: A TRIP TO THE COUNTRYSIDE
Section: READ
Unit 3: A TRIP TO THE COUNTRYSIDE
Plow with the buffalo
Harvest the crops
Play soccer
Water the vegetables
Swim
Feed the pigs
These are the activities in the countryside of Vietnam. Are they the same in the countryside of the USA ?
Van – a students from HCM City
Listen to the passage about Van.
2. Read
New words:
They’re from the USA but now they learn in Vietnam
exchange student (n)
Maize = corn (n)
What’s he doing? – He’s feeding the chickens.
feed – fed – fed (v)
Grocery store (n)
What’s he playing ?
baseball
Hot dogs (n)
New words
till (prep) cho đến khi
part-time (n) bán thời gian
exchange student (n) du học sinh
maize (n) bắp (ngô)
feed – fed – fed (v) cho ăn
grocery store (n) cửa hàng tạp hóa
baseball (n) bóng chày
hot dogs (n) xúc xích.
a/. Read the passage. Match the words in column A with the words in column B
A
maize
feed
grocery store
part-time
collect
B
where sell food and things
not full-time
give food to eat
corn
bring things together
b/. Complete the summary
Van is an exchange student. He’s now living with the Parker family on a …………..(1) outside Ohio. Mr. Parker is a ……………..(2) and his wife works part-time in a ……………………….(3). They have two students. They are ………………….(4) and ………………….(5). After school, Van often feeds the …………………..(6) and collects their eggs. Sometimes, he also helps …………….(7) on the farm.

On weekends, the family and Van eat ………………(8) and hot dogs and watch Peter play ……………….(9). Van likes the Parkers and he enjoys being a ………………….(10) of their family.
farm
farmer
grocery store
Peter
Sam
Mr.Parker
chicken
hamburgers
baseball
member
Who ?
…………..is from Ho Chi Minh City.
…………..grows maize on the farm.
…………..works part-time in a town nearby.
…………..is the same age as Van.
…………..is still in primary school.
…………..feeds the chickens.
…………..is busy on the weekends.
…………..plays baseball.
…………..eat hamburgers and hot dogs.
Work in pairs. Ask and answer.
HOMEWORK
Learn by heart the new words.
Rewrite the exercises.
Prepare for the part “WRITE”