Unit 7. My neighborhood

Make sentences from the guided items




1/ Lan
2/ They
3/ Nga
and she
,either
, but he
4/ Nam
and they
, too
, but she
Saturday , November 13th , 2010
Unit seven



Period : 39
Getting Started 
Listen and Read



Getting Started
Grocery store
Swimming pool
Hairdresser’s
Stadium
Drugstore
Wet market



Match the names of places found in a neighborhood with the picture
grocery store hairdresser’s drugstore

swimming pool stadium wet market
grocery store
swimming pool
hairdresser’s
wet market
drugstore
stadium
Na
Nam
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



1. Na is new to the neighborhood.
2. Nam does not know the area very well.
3. A restaurant is around the corner
in the neighborhood.
4. Hue food and the pancakes are not delicious.
5. Na’s mother is very tired.
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F
T
F
T
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
new
last week
tired
restaurant
Hue
pancakes
Answer the questions
1/ How long has Nam lived here ?

He has lived here for about ten years
She has lived here since last week
2/ How long has Na lived here ?
3/ Why doesn’t her mother cook tonight ?
Because she is too tired
4/ Is there a restaurant close by ?
Yes , there is
5/ Are the pancakes delicious ?
Yes , they are
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



Multiple choice
1/ Na is Nam’s ……………………..
a/ classmate b/ sister c/ neighbor
2/ Na has been here ………………………
a/ since last year b/ since last week c/ since last month
3/ Na ……………..this neighborhood
a/ likes b/ hates c/ doesn’t
4/ Nam has lived here for about ……………………
a/ 5 months b/ 7 years c/ 10 years
5/ Na’s mother is too …………………..
a/ fine b/ tired c/ strong
6/ The restaurant serves ………………………
a/ Da Lat food b/ Hue food c/ Ha Noi food
7/ ………………in the restaurant are delicious
a/ The hot dogs b/ The pancakes c/ The hamburgers

* Complete the passage
Na is a new comer in that (1)_____________. She has been here (2) _______ last week. She wants to find a (3)_________ close by the neighborhood because her mother is too (4) ______ to cook tonight. There is a restaurant around the corner. It serves (5) _______. Nam said she should (6)________them
tired
neighborhood
Hue food
since
try
restaurant
Fill in the blanks with correct words
Nam: Hi. My name’s Nam
Na: Hello. Nice to meet you, Nam. I’m Na
Nam: Are you 1…………….... around here?
Na: Yes. We’ve been here since 2……………. week
Nam: I’m sure you’ll like this neighborhood
Na: I hope so. How 3………….… have you lived here?
Nam: Oh, we’ve lived here for about 10 years
Na: You must know the 4……………... very well
Nam: I do
Na: Is there a 5………………….. close by? My mother is too tired to cook tonight
Nam: There is one just around the 6………………..…..
Na: What is the 7………………... like?
Nam:It’s very good. We like to eat there. It serves Hue food and the pancakes are 8……………. You should try them
Na: I will . Thanks



new
last
long
area
restaurant
corner
food
delicious
Homework :

- Learn by heart all the new words and structure
- Give five sentences using the present perfect tense with “for” and “since”
- Study “ Speak & Listen” in advance