Unit 3. A trip to the countryside

Welcome to class 9
Good morning, class !
How are you, today ?
What’s the weather like today ?
Do you have your home village ?
How far is it from your home ?
What do people do for a living in your home village ?
This is Van.
He is an exchange student in the
USA.
He is now living with the Parker
family on a farm.
This is Van. He is an exchange student in the USA.
Now he is living with the Parkers family on a farm.
Thursday, october 23rd 2008
Unit 3 : ( Continued )
Lesson 3 : Read

New words :
1/ Exchange (n ) :
2/ Hot dog ( n ) :
Xúc xích
3/ Maize ( n )
Ngô
4/ Grocery store ( n )
Read the text and answer these questions :
1/ How long will Van stay there ?
2/ What do Mr and Mrs Parker do ?
3/ How many children do they have ?
4/ What does Van do after finishing his homework ?
- The beginning of October
- Mr Parker is a farmer, Mrs Parker works part-time at a grocery store
- They have two children
- He feeds the chickens and collects their eggs.
a. Match the words in column A with the words or groups of words in column B
having the same meaning
A B
1. maize a. bring things together
2. feed b.where people buy food and small things
3.grocery store c. give food to eat
4. part-time d. corn
5. collect e.shorter or less than standard time
b.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 Parkers, and he enjoys being a (10) ……..........of their family.
Sam
after
farm
they watch
baseball
member
Ohio
farmer
Works part-time at a grocery store
Peter
Answer the questions
1. How many people are there in the Parker family?
2/ Is Van living in Ohio now ?
3/ Who is he living with ?
4/ Does he feel like his stay there ?
- There are 4
- Yes, he is
- He is living with the Parkers family
- Yes, he does
T or F ?
1/ Van is exchange student in Viet nam

2/ Mr Parker grows vgetables in his farm

3/ On Saturday afternoon Peter plays soccer

4/ There are 4 people in the Parker family

5/ The Parkers family eat hamburgers

6/ Van is living in Culumbus, Ohio.
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Homework
1/ Learn by heart all new words.
2/ Do execises 3,4 in your execises book
3/ Prepare : Lesson 4 Read.
Goodbye !

See you later !