Unit 3. A trip to the countryside

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English 9
This is Van. He is an exchange student in the USA.He is now living with the Parker family on a farm.
True / False prediction
1.Van will stay there till the beginning of October.
1) Van will stay there till the beginning of November.
2) Mr. Paker is a teacher, while Mrs. Paker works part - time at a grocery store.
3) They have two children.
4) Van often feeds the ducks and collects the eggs.
5) The Parkers are nice, so Van feels like a member of their family.
* Read
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 family
and Van eat hamburgers or hot dogs while they watch Peter play.
The Parkers are nice so Van feels like a member of their family.
True / False prediction
1.Van will stay there till the beginning of October.
1) He will stay there till the beginning of November.
2) Mr Paker is a teacher, while Mrs Paker works part - time at a grocery store.
3) They have two children.
4) Van often feeds the ducks and collects the eggs.
5) The Parkers are nice, so Van feels like a member of their family.
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F
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F
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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
Match the words in column A with the words or groups of words in column B.
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.
Ohio
farmer
works part-time at a grocery store
Peter
Sam
after
farm.
they watch
baseball
member
Complete the summary. Use information from the passage.
*Answer the questions
1. Who is Van living with?
2. How many people are there in the Parker family?
3. What does Mr Parker do?
4. Does Mrs Parker works part-time at a drug store?
5. Are the Parkers very nice?
*ASK AND ANSWER THE QUESTIONS
1.Who is Van living with?
2.How many people are there in the Parker family?
3.What does Mr Parker do ?
4.Does Mrs Parker work par-time at a drug store?
5. Are the Parkers very nice ?
He is living with the Parker family.
There are 4 people in the Parker family .
He is a farmer.
No, she doesn’t.
Yes, they are.
Homework
Learn by heart the new English words.
Reread the passage again.
Prepare new leson section “ Write”
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