Unit 4. Our past

english 8
School: Le Hong Phong secondary school
Class: 8a6
Author: Ha Minh Khang
School year: 2017 - 2018
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Review
Monday, August 20th, 2017
Unit 4:


OUR PAST
Getting started – Listen and read
Unit 4: OUR PAST
GETTING STARTED
Look at the picture. Write the names of the things that do not belong to the past.
VIET NAM 100 YEARS AGO
Lighting fixture
Cassette player
The TV
School bag
The mobile phone
Modern clothes
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Unit 3: AT HOME
These are Nga and her grandmother.
Her grandmother is telling her about her life in the past.
listen and read
Unit 3: AT HOME
Vocabulary
- used to (v):
- electricity (n):
- whithout (prep):
- Great-grandmother (n):
- equipment (n):
- traditional (adj):
- light - lit the lamp (v):
đã từng…
bà cố
điện
không có
thiết bị
truyền thống
thắp đèn
- folktale (n):
truyện dân gian
Ex: I used to live in Ho Chi Minh city.
Ex: My Great-grandmother lives in a country.
Ex: Electricity hepls our life a lot.
Ex: She cooks herself without her mother’s help.
Ex: He bought some equipment for his office..
Ex: I light the lamp to make the room brighter.
Ex: Banh Tet is a traditional cake of Vietnamese.
Ex: Tam Cam is a good folktale.
listen and read
Unit 3: AT HOME
Grandma: This is me, Nga. I used to live on a farm when I was a young girl.
Nga: What was life like then?
Grandma: I didn’t go to school because I had to stay home and help my 
mom. I used to look after my younger brothers and sisters.
Nga: What did Great-grandma do?
Grandma: She used to cook the meals, clean the house and wash the clothes.
Nga: That sounds like hard work!
Grandma: It was. And there wasn’t any electricity. Mom had to do 
everything without the help of modern equipment.
Nga: What did you do in the evening?
Grandma: After dinner, Mom lit the lamp and Dad used to tell us stories.
Nga: Do you remember any of them?
Grandma: Oh, yes. The best one was The lost shoe. It’s an old folktale.
Nga: Please tell me the tale, Grandma. Traditional stories are great.
Grandma: All right. Once a poor farmer ...

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Unit 3: AT HOME
Pratice the dialogue whith a partner.
a) Where did Nga’s grandmother use to live?
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b) Why didn’t she go to school?
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c) What did Nga’s great-grandmother use to do?
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d) What did Nga’s great-grandmother and great-grandfather do after dinner?
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e) What did Nga ask her grandmother to do at the end of the conversation?
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Unit 3: AT HOME
She used to live on a farm.
Because She had to stay home and help her mom.
She used to cook the meals, clean the house and wash the clothes.
Nga’s Great-grandmother lit the lamp and Great-grandfather used to tell them stories.

Answer the questions:
She asked her grandmother to tell her the tale The lost shoe.

listen and read
Unit 3: AT HOME
Fact or opinion? Check () the boxes.
- Fact: Sự thật
- Onipion: Ý kiến cá nhân
- Fact là điều đúng sự thật còn opinion để ​​chỉ một niềm tin,
ý kiến cá nhân.
Ex:
English is very easy.
English is very difficult.
English is a subject.
We are studying English.
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Fact
Onipion
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Unit 3: AT HOME
Fact or opinion? Check () the boxes.
I used to live on a farm.
There wasn’t any electricity.
Mom had to do everything without the help of modern equipment.
My father used to tell us stories.
The best one was The lost shoe.
Traditional stories are great.
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O
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Great-grandmother
Traditional
Light the lamp
game
Equipment
Folktale
Electricity
game
Folktale
Traditional
Without
Electricity
Không có
Điện
Truyện dân gian
Truyền thống
game
Home work
Unit 3: AT HOME
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