Unit 4. Our past

Chào mừng quý thầy cô
về dự giờ thăm lớp.
English 8
Teacher : Nguyễn Thái Yên Bình
WELCOME TEACHERS TO OUR CLASS
WHAT STORY IS IT ?
It’s my wisdom ( How the tiger got his stripes ).
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How often do you
read book?
How old are you?
Do you like
“ the lost shoe” story?
Do you like reading
imaginary story?
Is “the lost shoe”
a true story ?
Do you know
the tiger ?
NEW WORDS
Getting started – Listen and Read + Language focus 4
Unit 4. OUR PAST
1. (to) graze :
gặm cỏ
2. (to) appear :
xuất hiện
3. wisdom (unc.N) :
trí khôn
4. (to) tie :
5. straw (unc.N)
trói , cột lại
: rơm
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6. (to) escape :
trốn thoát
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, 2011
UNIT 4. OUR PAST
Write
Who is this ?
What are they ?
How the tiger got his stripes.
One day , as a farmer was in the field and his buffalo(0) was grazing nearby, a tiger(1)_________ .The tiger wanted to know why the strong buffalo was the servant and the small man(2)_______ the master. The farmer(3) ______ he had something called wisdom, but he(4)____ it at home that day. He(5)______ to get the wisdom, but before that he(6)______ the tiger to a tree with a rope because he didn’t want it to eat the buffalo. When he returned, the farmer brought some straw with him. He said it was his wisdom. He(7) ______ the straw and the fire(8)_______ the tiger. The tiger(9)_______ , but it still has black stripes from the burns to day.


burned
escaped
went
was
appeared
left
lit
tied
grazed
said
Completethe story . Use the verbs in the box .
1. Where was the man ?
He was in the field.
Comprehension questions
The tiger wanted to know why the strong buffalo was the servant and the small man was the master.
2. What did the Tiger want to know?
Comprehension questions
3. What did he do before going home?
Why ?
He tied a tiger to a tree with a rope because he didn’t want it to eat the buffalo.
Comprehension questions
4. What did he do when you returned?
When he returned, he lit the straw to burn the tiger.
Comprehension questions
Today it still has black stripes
5.What does the tiger still have from the burn today?
Comprehension questions
One day / I / field
One day as I was in the field and ……….
Buffalo / graze / tiger / come
It / ask / why / strong buffalo / my servant / and I / its master
I / tell / tiger / I have / wisdom
Tiger / want / see / it
I tell / it / I / leave / wisdom / home
Then I / tie / tiger / tree / rope / I didn’t / want / eat / buffalo
I / go / get / straw / and / burn / tiger
Tiger / escape / still have / black stripers
UNIT 4. OUR PAST
Write
Now, imagine you are a man. Using the words and the pictures to write the story. Start like this:
One day as I was in the field and my buffalo was grazing nearby, a tiger came. It asked why a strong buffalo was my servant and I was its master. I told tiger that I had something called wisdom. Tiger wanted to see it and I told it I left wisdom at home that day. Then I tied the tiger to a tree with a rope because I didn’t want it to eat my buffalo. I went to get some straw and I burned the tiger. The tiger escaped, but today it still has black stripes from the burns.
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