Unit 4 - Listening

What are they?
They are photos/photographs.
This ?
It is a camera.
What is it used for?
It`s used for taking a photographs.
What is he doing?
He is taking photographs
How do you call a person who takes photographs?
A photographer
Now today we are going to listen about a special photographic club with special photographers
Unit 4
Special education
Lesson 3. Listening
Before you listening
Work in pairs. Fill in the blanks with one work from the box
photograph (n)
photographer (n)
photography (n)
photographic (adj)
photogenic (adj)

Photograph (n)
photographer (n)
Photography (n)
Photographic (n)
Return to the diagram
Photogenic (adj)
Return to the diagram
I joined(1)__________ club when I was at secondary school and I have been fascinated by (2)_________ ever since. However, I have decided not to become a professional (3)_________ . I once took a (4)_________ of my girl-friend and she did not look as beautiful I the picture as she was. I tried to calm her down by saying, “You are not very (5)_________ , honey.”
photographic
photography
photographer
photograph
photogenic
Listen and repeat
Surroundings:môi trường xung quanh
Sorrow(n): sự đau khổ
Passion(n): niềm đam mê
Labourer(n): người lao động
Deaf(a):điếc,khiếm thính
Mute(a)-dumb:câm
Exhibition(n):cuộc triển lãm,sự trưng bày
Stimulate(v): kích thích, khuấy động
Comprise (v): gồm có, bao gồm
While you listen
Task 1. Listen to some information about a photography club and decide whether the statements are true (T) or false (F)
The Vang Trang Khuyet club’s members are all disabled children.
The club’s members are now teaching photography to other children
The club’s members are exhibiting their photographs for the first time in Hanoi.
The subject of their photos is the sorrow of being disabled.
The passion for taking photographs has helped them escape their sorrow

T
F
T
F
T
Task 2. Listen again and fill each blank with a suitable word.
The six-month-old (1)___________ club , which comprises
(2)___deaf, mute or mentally retarded children, is now
having its first (3)_________ in Hanoi.
More than (4)_________ colour photos are on display at
the exhibition room featuring the (5)_________ of daily life seen through the eyes of these disabled children.
The subjects are (6)_________ and (7)_________ : old men reading books on the side of Hoan Kiem Lake, labourers hard at work, or (8)_________ looking for food.
The children`s passion for taking pictures has (9)_________ them and helped them (10)_________ their sorrow.
photographic
19
exhibition
50
beauty
simple
peaceful
chickens
stimulate
escape
After you listening
Work in groups. Retell the story about the Vang Trang Khuyet Photographic Club.
suggestions:
What is the name of the club?
Who are the members of the club?
Where do they come from?
How many members are there?
How many photos are on display?
What are their photographs about?
What does their passion of taking photographs help them?
The Vang Trang Khuyet club’s members are all disabled children. They come from schools for Deaf, mute and mentally retarded children. There are 19 deaf, mute and mentally retarded children. They are now having their first exhibition in Hanoi with 50 colour photos. The subject of their photos is simple and peaceful. The passion for taking photographs has helped them escape their sorrow

Homework.
Rewrite a paragraph about 150 words about The Vang Trang Khuyet Club.
Prepare Lesson 4. WRITING
Thanks for your attention