Unit 5 speaking

Warm-up
Guessing game
Look at the pictures and guess “what are they?”
Television
Computer
Radio
Electric cooker
Air-conditioner
Cell phone
Modern inventions
Cell phone
Air-conditioner
Television
Computer
Radio
Electric cooker
Unit 5
Technology and you
speaking
VOCABULARY
Fax machine (n): máy fax
Transmit (v)= broadcast:
truyền dẫn
Receive (v): nhận được
Design (v): thiết kế
Vocabulary
Fax machine (n): máy fax
Transmit (v)= broadcast: truyền phát
Receive (v): nhận được
Design (v): thiết kế
Store (v)= save: lưu giữ
Process(v): xử lý
Hold(v)=organize: tổ chức
Activity 1:Asking and Answering
Work in pairs: ask and answer questions about the uses of modern inventions
What is the computer used for?
- It is used to play games
- It is used for playing games
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Ask about the uses of something
*Question:
What is the ……………… used for?
* Answer:
It is used to + infinitive

It is used for + Gerund
A: Have you got a cell phone ?
B: Yes, I have.
A: Can/Could you tell me what the cell phone is used for?
B: Well, it is used to talk to people when you are away from home.
Look at pictures and speak
- Cook (rice/meat/fish/vegetables),
keep (food/ rice/ warm)
Listen (news/music)
learn ( foreign languages)
Watch (news/performances/football matches),
learn (foreign languages)
Send/ receive (letter/pictures) quickly
- Keep air cool or warm/ when it /hot or cold
Activity 2: Completing the sentences
Complete the sentences below. Use the words in the box. (You will have to use some verbs more than once ).
transmit
receive
make
process
store
send
hold
design
Information technology is very useful to our lives. It allows us to:
__________ very large amounts of information,
__________ information quickly
__________ information as soon as we receive it.
With the development of information technology we can now:
4. _________ messages from one computer to another,
5.__________ long distances meeting in which the participants can see each other on a screen.
6.__________ use of central stores of information,
7.__________ TV programmes to other countries
8.__________ TV programmes from other countries,
9.__________ houses, bridges, gardens and buildings.
store
transmit
process
send
hold
make
send
receive
design
Activity 3: Discussion
Work in groups. Talk about the
uses of information technology.
You should use the information in task 2.
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Suggestion
A: Do you think information technology is very important to our life? Why?
B: Yes, I think so because ……
+ firstly,………..
+ secondly,………………..
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Information technology is very useful to our lives. It allows us to:
Store very large amounts of information,
Transmit information quickly
Process information as soon as we receive it.
With the development of information technology we can now:
4. Send messages from one computer to another,
5. hold long distances meeting in which the participants can see each other on a screen.
6. Make use of central stores of information,
7. Send TV programmes to other countries
8. Receive TV programme from other countries,
9. Design houses, bridgs, gardens and buildings.
Homework
Rewrite some uses of information technology, using task 1 and task 2.
- Prepare LISTENING LESSON.
Washing machine
Talk about the uses of washing machine in our daily life.