Unit 4. Our past

Period 21
UNIT 4: OUR PAST
Lesson 1:
Getting started, Listen and Read
I. GETTING STARTED
Look at the picture. Write the names of the things that do not belong to the past.
Things that do not belong to the past
Modern clothes / school uniforms
The mobile phone
TheTV
The lighting fixture
The stereo
Vocabulary:
- (to) look after:
- equipment (n)
- (to) light -
lit
- (a) folktale
- traditional (adj.)
Chăm sóc
Thiết bị
Châm, thắp
Chuyện dân gian
Truyền thống
II. Listen and read
CHECK VOCABULARY
What and Where
folktale
Light – lit
equipment
look after
traditional
5
4
3
1
2
II. Listen and read
Nga and her Grandma
What are they talking about?
They are talking about the past
1. Practice the dialogue with a partner.


Where did Nga’s grandmother use to live?

=> She used to live on a farm
Eg: I used to live in Ha Noi, but now I live in Hue
Dùng để nói về thói quen thường làm trong quá khứ nhưng không còn ở hiện tại.
* Structure:
Khẳng định: S + used to + V (inf)
Phủ định: S + didn’t use to + V (inf)
Câu hỏi: (Wh) Did + S + use to + V (inf)?
b) Why didn’t she go to school?
Because she had to stay at home and help her mom. (She used to look after her younger brothers and sisters.)
c) What did Nga’s great-grandmother use to do?
d) What did Nga’s great - grandmother and great - grand father do after dinner?
Her great-grandmother used to lit the lamp and her great-grandfather used to tell them stories.
e) What did Nga ask her grandmother to do at the end of the conversation?
She asked her grandmother to tell her the tale “The Lost Shoe”.
2. Work with a partner. Answer the following questions.
She used to cook the meals, clean the house and wash the clothes.
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F O
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Fact: (thực tế) Opinion: (ý kiến cá nhân)
Eg: F: This flower is red
O: This is the most beautiful flower
3. Fact or Opinion? Check () the boxes.
She / play soccer
She used to play soccer.

Make sentences, using ( used to + V )

Make sentences, using ( used to + V )
They / skip rope

They used to skip rope

Make sentences, using ( used to + V )
She / cry at night
She used to cry at night

Make sentences, using ( used to + V )
They / play games
They used to play games
HOMEWORK
Learn by heart new words and the structure “used to”.
Practice the dialogue again at home.
Prepare: Unit 4: SPEAK + LISTEN
Make five things you used to do.