Unit 7. My neighborhood

NGO SI LIEN JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Welcome to our class!
Teacher: Nguyễn Thị Thu Hằng
Bank
Clinic
Post office
supermarket
Market
Zoo
- wet market (n):
UNIT 7: MY NEIGHBORHOOD
Getting Started + Listen and Read
LESSON 1:
GETTING STARTED
grocery store
stadium
wet market
drugstore
hairdresser’s
swimming-pool
Match the names of places found in a neighborhood with the pictures.
LISTEN AND READ
LISTEN AND READ
Nam: Hi. My name’s Nam.
Na: Hello. Nice to meet you, Nam. I’m Na.
Nam: Are you new around here?
Na: Yes. We’ve been here since last week.
Nam: I’m sure you’ll like this neighborhood.
Na: I hope so. How long have you lived here?
Nam: Oh, we’ve lived here for about 10 years.
Na: You must know the area very well.
Nam: I do.
Na: Is there a restaurant close by? My mother is too tired to cook tonight.
Nam: There is one just around the corner.
Na: What is the food like?
Nam: It’s very good. We like to eat there. It serves Hue food and the
pancakes are delicious. You should try them.
Na: I will. Thanks.
NEW WORDS:
- pancake (n): a cake with butter, flour and eggs.
- serve (v):
- Delicious (a) =
Give s.b food or drink
Tasty (a)
- since + a point of time (last week, 1991, the fall…)
Ex:
1. Na has been here since last week.

- for + a period of time (five years, three hours…)
2. I have studied English for two years.
Notes: The Present perfect tense with since and for:
S + have/has + P.P
* P.P: (V-ed/ V3)
Form:
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I (live)___________ in Vung Tau since 1991.
Lan(go)__________ to school for fifteen minutes.
have lived
has gone
1. Practice the dialogue with a partner.
* Guiding questions:
1. How long has Nam lived there?
2. Is there a restaurant close by their neighborhood?
He has lived there for about 10 years.
Yes, there is.
2. Complete the sentences. Use the words from the dialogue.
a) Na is _______ to the neighborhood.
b) She and her family arrived ________.
c) Na’s mother is very ______.
d) There is a _________ in the area.
e) The restaurant serves food from ______.
f) Nam thinks the ________ are tasty.
pancakes
new
tired
Hue
last week
restaurant
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1. True or False? Correct false sentences.
a) Na is Nam’s new neighbor.
b) Na has lived here for about 10 years.
c) Nam doesn’t know the area very well.
d) There are restaurants close by Nam’s house.
e) The restaurant serves Hue food and the pancakes.
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Nam has lived here for about 10 years.
Nam knows the area very well.
There is a restaurant close by Nam’s house.
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2. Describe your neighborhood.
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GAME: Cross the places
Learn the new words by heart.

-Write a passage(5-6 sentences) to describe your neighborhood.

-Do the exercises: 1, 2, 3 in workbook

-Prepare: Speak
Homework
Thanks for your attention!
Goodbye!
- Is there a bookstore near your house?
- Is there a post office near your house?
- What are there near your house?
A post office, a police station, a bookstore …. are near my house. they are my neighborhood.
Now we study U7 My neighborhood.
Where do you live
Pictures: city and country
These are Na and Nam. They are talking about their neighborhood. Now we will listen to the dialogue between Na and Nam to know what they are talking.
ĐỒN CÔNG AN
NEW WORDS:
- pancake (n): a cake with butter, flour and eggs.
- serve (v): give sb food or drink.
- since (prep): a point of time
Ex:
- I have been here since last week.
- for (prep): a period of time
- I have lived here for 10 years.
Notes: The Present perfect tense with since and for:
- close by (adv): nearby
S + have/has + P.P
* P.P: (V-ed/ V3)
Form:
How long have you been here?
Ex:
I have lived in Vung Tau since 1998.
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Lan has lived in Vung Tau for five years.
GETTING STARTED
wet market
stadium
grocery store
drugstore
hairdresser’s
swimming-pool
GETTING STARTED
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