Unit 5: Higher education ( Reading)

Welcome to our class
Matching these Vietnamese names of some universities with their English names:

HIGHER EDUCATION
period 30- Unit 5:
Lesson1: Reading

Before you read

Campus (n) /`kæmpəs/: khuôn viên trường
Eg: The building was built on the campus.
2. To get on well with sb: hòa thuận với ai
Eg: He didn’t get on well with his classmates.
3. Blame (v) /bleim/: đổ lỗi
Eg: She blamed my having a light on when she was trying to sleep
4. Daunting (a)/`dɔ:ntiη/: chán nản
5. Amazing (a) /ə`meiziɳ/ sửng sốt, ngạc nhiên
6. Scary (a) /`skeəri/: sợ hãi
Eg: That was the scariest story I’ve heard.
7. Challenge(v) /`t∫ælindʒ/: thử thách
Challenging (a): tính thử thách
8. Creative (a) /kri:`eitiv/ : tính sáng tạo
Vocabulary:
Checking: Match the words in column A with their meaning in column B

while you read

Three students talk about their first impressions of university life. Read the passage, and then do the tasks that follow
Task 1: Read the passages and choose the best option A, B, C or D for each sentence.
1. On the first weekend Sarah ________.
A. went out with her new friends.
B. walked around campus.
C. went out with her roommate to a party.
D. All are correct.
UNIVERSITY
2. Sarah felt so lonely at the party_____

A. because she didn’t see any one.
B. because she couldn`t dance.
C. because no one paid attention to her existence.
D. because they were busy eating.
UNIVERSITY
3. Ellen didn’t get along well with her roommate because................

A. her roommate let the windows open all the time.
B. her roommate went to bed at 10 evey night.
C. her roommate blamed Ellen’s typing and having a light on while she was trying to sleep.
D. All are correct.
UNIVERSITY
4. Brenden thought that his first year at
college____.

A. was the best and most challeging year of his life.
B. was the boring time of his life.
C. gave him a chance to use his creativity and knowledge to help society.
D. A, C are correct.
UNIVERSITY
5. The social calendar of the colleges provides Brenden________.

A. plenty of time to make new friends.
B. plenty of opportunities to meet non-engineering students as well as other engineers.
C. plenty of time to play sports
D. plenty of chance to go sightseeing
UNIVERSITY



Task 2: Read the passage again and find Who
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AFTER you read


scary
excited
challenging
scary
amazing
daunting
lonely
What will you be on the first
day of your university life?
B. Well, I think I will be ……. when I start
the days in a university.
-Learn by heart new words
- Do task 1 on page 54
- Prepare the next lesson
Home work