Unit 4. Our past

GOOD MORNING CLASS 8
Viet nam 100 years ago
I. Getting started
- the television.
- the radio.
-the mobile phone.
- the lighting fixture.
- school uniform.
- dress


UNIT 4: OUR PAST
Period 21: Getting started - Listen and read
Unit4: Our past
Period 21:
Lesson1 :Getting started +Listen and read (p38-39)
I.Vocabulary
1. Great- grandma
2. Equipment
3. Folktale
4. A traditional story
Cụ bà
Thiết bị
Truyện dân gian
Truyện cổ tích
UNIT 4: OUR PAST
Period 21: Getting started - Listen and read
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.
Grandma: Oh, yes. The best one was The Lost Shoe.
It’s an old folktale.
Grandma: All right. Once a poor farmer...

Nga: Please tell me the tale,Grandma Traditional stories are great.
Nga: Do you remember any of them?
Grandma: After dinner, Mom lit the lamp and used tell us stories.
Nga: What did you do in the evenings?
S + used to + V(infinitive)
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S + didn’t + use to + V(infinitive)
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Did +S + use to + V(infinitive) ?
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UNIT 4: OUR PAST
Period : Getting started – Listen and read
Model sentences
*Practice :
UNIT 4: OUR PAST
Period 21: Getting started - Listen and read
Eg: live/ Hue/ Hanoi/
A: Did you use to live in Hue?
B: No, I used to live in Hanoi.
- Study/ evening/ early morning
-Get up/ late/ early
-Ride a bike/ fast/ slowly
Have/ long hair/ short hair
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.
Grandma: Oh, yes. The best one was The Lost Shoe.
It’s an old folktale.
Grandma: All right. Once a poor farmer...

Nga: Please tell me the tale,Grandma Traditional stories are great.
Nga: Do you remember any of them?
Grandma: After dinner, Mom lit the lamp and used tell us stories.
Nga: What did you do in the evenings?
III. Practice the dialogue:
3. Work with a partner. Ask and answer the questions:
a. She used to live on the farm.
b. Because she had to stay home to help her mom.
c. she used to cook the meals, clean the house and wash
the clothes.
d. Her great-grandmother used to lit the lamp and her
great-grandfather used to tell them stories.
e. She asked her grandmother to tell her the tale
“ The Lost Shoe ”.
a)Where did Nga’s grandmother use to live?
b)Why didn’t she used to school?
c)What did Nga’s great –grand mother use to do?
d)What did Nga’s great-grandmother and great-grandfather do after dinner?
e) What did Nga ask her grand mother to do at the end
of the conversation ?
IV:Fact or opinion?
Fact :
Opinion :
Eg: - I learn English.
Fact
- English is very difficult.
Opinion
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* Fact or opinion?Check ( )the boxes
F O
I used to live on a farm.
There wasn’t any electricity.
c) Mom had to do everything without the
help of modern equepment.
d) My father used to tell us stories.
e) The best one was The Lost Shoes.
f) Traditional stories are great.
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* Nªu tªn c¸c trß ch¬i d©n gian mµ em biÕt:
- Blind man’s bluff.
- Game with small bamboo sticks.
- Swinging.
- Square game.
- Flying the kite.
- Dragon – snake game.
IV/ Homework:
- Learn by heat all the new words.
- Give 5 examples, using structure“ used to”
- Prepare “ Speak”.