Unit 6. Future jobs

CHÀO MỪNG QUÝ THẦY, CÔ
VỀ THAM DỰ THAO GIẢNG CỤM
Tháng 11 năm 2010
TRƯỜNG THPT PHẠM PHÚ THỨ
Prepared by Nguyen Thi Thanh Binh
* Look at a letter to Vinatour and give the outline of the letter of application.
100 Le Duan Street
Danang City
10th August, 2010
The Manager, Vinatour
450 Nguyen Du Street, Hanoi

Dear Sir/Madam,

I saw your advertisement in today’s edition of the Vietnam News and I would like to apply for the position of a tour guide.
I am very interested in the job and I am confident you can use a person with the following qualifications:
- Helpful and attentive
- Neat appearance and pleasant voice
- Speaking English fairly well
- Willing to work hard for long hours
- Having one year experience as a tour guide
My résumé is enclosed summarizing where these skills and abilities were developed. I would be available for interview at any time.

I look forward to hearing from you.

Yours faithfully,
Tran Ngoc Nam
Who writes this letter?
Tran Ngoc Nam does.
2. Who did he write to /tu:/?
He wrote to /tə/ the manager of /əv/ Vinatour company.
3. What did he write the letter for /fɔ:/?
He wrote it to /tə / apply for /fə / the position of / əv/ a tour guide.
So this letter is from /frɔm/ Nam, not to /tu:/ Nam.
UNIT 6: FUTURE JOBS
LANGUAGE FOCUS
I. PRONUNCIATION
Weak and strong forms of some conjunctions and prepositions
Listen and repeat
Conjunctions
Strong form
and
but
/ænd/
/bʌt/
/ ənd/; / ən/
/bət/
Weak form
Prepositions
at
for
of
to
from
/æt/
/fɔ:/
/ɔv/
/tu:/
/frɔm/
/ət/
/fə/
/əv/
/tə/
/frəm/
Practice reading these sentences
1. What are you looking at?
2. I want to go but I don’t know when
3. She bought a book and two pens.
4. Thanks for coming.
5. Where is it from?
6. I’m from Hanoi
7. She’s the one I’m fond of.
8. First of all, I want to thank you for coming.
9. The letter was to him, not from him.
10. I want to ask you a question.
II. GRAMMAR
Presentation
RELATIVE CLAUSES
 GENERAL RULES:
Subject
Object
Possessive
who
whom (who)
whose
which
which
whose, of which
Things and Animals
Persons
Functions
 EXAMPLES:
1. Look at the man. He is singing on the stage
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Look at the man singing on the stage.
Look at the man who is singing on the stage

3. The Han River bridge is the first swing one in Vietnam. It was built with the contribution of all Danang city`s people.
The Han River, which was built with the contribution of all
Non-Restrictive Relative Clause
Danang city`s people, is the first swing one in Vietnam.

The Han River, built with the contribution of all Danang city`s
Reduced Relative Clause (Passive meaning)
people, is the first swing one in Vietnam.

2. Shakespeare was an English playwright.
His plays are very famous in the world.
 Shakespeare, whose plays are very famous
in the world, was an English playwright.

4. The watch is nice. I bought it two months ago.

The watch which I bought two months ago is nice.
Restrictive Relative Clause

The watch I bought two months ago is nice.
Exercise 1: Choose the option A, B, C, D that best complete each sentence
PRACTICE
1. There is one person to ______ I owe more than I can say.
A. who B. whom C. that D. B and C are correct
2. Mrs. Brown was the first owner ______ dog won three prizes in the same show.
A. which B. who C. that D. whose
3. Mary was late yesterday, ______ was unusual for her.
A. which B. whoever C. who D. that
4. It was the kind of accident for ______ nobody was really to blame.
A. who B. whom C. which D. whose
5. I don’t know ______ told you that, but they were wrong.
A. why B. which C. that D. who
6. ______ leaves last should turn off the lights.
A. Who B. Whoever C. That D. Whose
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Exercise 2: Join the following sentences in two ways
PRACTICE
1
2
3
4
5
Choose the numbers and do the exercises
Exercise 3: Choose the underlined word or phrase that needs correcting.
PRACTICE
1. The girl answered the phone told me you were out.
A B C D
2. Could you locate the person which wallet you found?
A B C D
3. Most of the people that were injured in the crash
A B C
recovering quickly.
D
4. The man whom made a speech was the headmaster.
A B C D
5. On the wall, there is a colorful poster which it consists
A B C
of a group of young people who are dancing.
D
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answering
whose
recovered
who


Homework
Do all the exercises in the textbook again at home.
Prepare Test yourself B.


THANKS FOR YOUR COOPERATION !
1. Vietnam exports a lot of rice. It is grown mainly in the south of the country.
Congratulations !
1. - Vietnam exports a lot of rice, which is grown mainly in the south of the country.
- Vietnam exports a lot of rice, grown mainly in the south of the country
Sorry.
1. - Vietnam exports a lot of rice, which is grown mainly in the south of the country.
- Vietnam exports a lot of rice, grown mainly in the south of the country
2. Britain imports many cars. They were made in Japan.
Congratulations!

2. - Britain imports many cars which were made in Japan.
- Britain imports many cars made in Japan.
Sorry.
2. - Britain imports many cars which were made in Japan.
- Britain imports many cars made in Japan.
3. There are a lot of people in your office. They want to talk to you.
Congratulations!
3. - There are a lot of people in your office who want to talk to you.
- There are a lot of people in your office wanting to talk to you.
Sorry.
3. - There are a lot of people in your office who want to talk to you.
- There are a lot of people in your office wanting to talk to you.
LUCKY STRAWBERRY
LUCKY STRAWBERRY
LUCKY STRAWBERRY
5. A man got on the bus. He was carrying a lot of money in a box.
Congratulations!
5. - A man who was carrying a lot of money in a box got on the bus.
- A man carrying a lot of money in a box got on the bus.
Sorry.
5. - A man who was carrying a lot of money in a box got on the bus.
- A man carrying a lot of money in a box got on the bus.
Try again
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