Unit 4. Our past

Welcome to class 8C
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LISTEN AND READ
Things that do not belong to the past
school uniforms
a mobile phone
a cassette
a TV
a light fixture
Things that do not belong to the past
school uniforms
a mobile phone
a TV
a light fixture
a cassette
I.Vocabulary:
- electricity (n)
: điện
- without (prep)
: không
- equipment (n)
:thiết bị
- (to) lose
:mất, thất lạc
- folktale (n)
:chuyện dân gian
- traditional (n)
:truyền thống
Grandma: This is me, Nga. T 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 had to look after my younger brother and sister.
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 ma the tale, Grandma. Traditional stories are great.
Grandma: All right. Once a poor farmer ...
1.Listen the conversation between Nga and her Grandma:
2.Practice the dialogue with a partner.
3.Answer the questions. (Lucky numbers)
Where did Nga`s Grandmother use to live?

Why didn`t she go to school?

What did Nga`s Great-grandmother use to do?

What did Nga`s Great-grandmother and Great-grandfather do after dinner?


e) What did Nga ask her Grandmother to do at the end of the conversation?
- Nga`s grandmother used to live on afarm.

- Because she had to stay at home to help her mom look after her younger brother and sister.

- Nga`s Great-grandmother used to cook the meals, clean the house and wash the clothes.

After dinner, Nga`s Great-grandmother lit the lamp and Nag`s Great-grandfathe rused to tell stories.

- She asked her Grandmother to tell her the story "The Lost Shoe".
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I used to live on a farm.
There wasn`t any electrycity.
Mom had to do everything without the help of modern equipment.
The best one was The Lost Shoe.
Traditional stories are great.
My father used to tell us stories.
4.Fact or Opinion:
UNIT 4 : LISTEN AND READ
LESSON 1 : GETTING STARTED & LISTEN AND READ
I.Vocabulary:
II. Dialogue :
1.Listen the conversation between Nga and her Grandma:
2.Practice the dialogue with a partner.
3.Answer the questions. (Lucky numbers)
4.Fact or Opinion:
III. Homework :
Read the dialogue and answer the question again.
Be ready for SPEAK + LISTEN.
Write three things you used to do last year
ex: I used to watch TV every morning
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c) What did Nga`s Great-grandmother use to do?
- Nga`s Great-grandmother used to cook the meals, clean the house and wash the clothes.
d) What did Nga`s Great-grandmother and Great grandfather do after dinner?
After dinner, Nga`s Great-grandmother lit the lamp and Nag`s Great-grandfather used to tell stories.
b) Why didn`t she go to school?
- Because she had to stay at home to help her mom look after her younger brother and sister.

e) What did Nga ask her Grandmother to do at the end of the conversation?
- She asked her Grandmother to tell her the story "The Lost Shoe".
Where did Nga`s Grandmother use to live?
- Nga`s grandmother used to live on a farm.