Unit 5. Technology and you

Welcome to our class
Look at the pictures and say the names of the following mordern inventions
Air conditionner
Television / ˈtelɪvɪʒn /
Electric cooker
Camcorder/ˈkæmkɔːdə(r) /
computer
1. Do you know how to use a computer?
2. Is it easy for you to learn?
3. Do you think it is difficult for old people to learn? Why or why not?
Work in pairs : Ask and answer the questions
You are going to hear an old company director talking about his experience of learning how to use a computer .
Vocabulary
worry [`wʌri] (v) :
VOCABULARY
worried [`wʌrid] (a):
memory [`meməri] (n):
VOCABULARY
Make an excuse
VOCABULARY
He’s always making ……………..for being late
excuses
Excuse (n) [iks`kju:s]
(v)
secretary [`sekrətri] (n):
VOCABULARY
shy [∫ai] (a):
VOCABULARY
have a headache / ˈhedeɪk /
VOCABULARY
- worry [`wʌri] (v) :
 worried [`wʌrid] (a):
- memory [`meməri] (n):
- excuse [iks`kju:s] (n)(v):
 make an excuse:
- secretary [`sekrətri ] (n):
- shy [ ∫ai ] (a):
- have a headache [ˈhedeɪk ]
Checking : Match a word/phrase in A with its meaning in B
Task 2: True (T) or False (F) statements
Task 1: True (T) or False (F) statements
Task 2: True (T) or False (F) statements
Task 1: True (T) or False (F) statements
TASK 2: Answer the following questions
1. Who taught the man how to use a computer?
2. What happened to the man’s memory?
3. How did the man feel after a few lessons ?
4. What did the man suggest?
RETELL THE STORY
The story is about an old man who doesn`t know how to use the computer. He became
(1) ______ when his (2) ________ asked him for a computer in the (3) ______. He decided to take some (4) _______ lessons. His son
(5) _________ about computer and he became his (6) ______. His son was (7) ______ but he didn`t understand at all. After a few
(8) _____ he began to feel (9) _____ and he made an (10) _______, saying that he had a headache. Finally, he didn`t learn computer.
Fill in the blanks to complete the summary
worried
secretary
office
computing
teacher
helpful
lessons
tired
excuse
understood
Homework
Learn by heart the new words
- Prepare for the next lesson “ Unit 5 – Writing”
THANK YOU VERY MUCH!