Unit 7. Saving energy

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1.What makes me worried most is they use _________ to catch fish
electricity
2.What should we do to stop water __________?
pollution
3.We shouldn’t throw trash onto _____
water
4. We should go to school by bikes instead of motorbikes to reduce ___ pollution
air
5. We should save ___
gas
Unit 7: SAVING ENERGY
Lesson 1: Getting started & Listen and Read
What should we do to save energy?
Wednesday, January 22nd , 2015
Unit 7: SAVING ENERGY
Lesson 1: Getting started & Listen and Read
* Listen and Read
Mrs. Mi:
Mrs. Ha:
Mrs. Mi is talking with her neighbor, Mrs. Ha
Listen to them then answer the question:
What is Mrs. Ha worried about?
Mrs. Ha:
What is Mrs. Ha worried about?
Mrs. Mi: What’s the matter, Mrs. Ha?
Mrs. Ha: I’m worried about my most recent water bill. It’s enormous.
Mrs. Mi: Let me see. 200,000 dong! You should reduce the amount of water your family uses.
Mrs. Ha: How do I do that?
Mrs. Mi: First of all, get a plumber to make sure there are no cracks in the pipes.
Mrs. Ha: I’ll do that.
Mrs. Mi: Baths use twice as much water as showers, so I suggest taking showers. And remember to turn off the faucets. A dripping faucet can waste 500 liters of water a month.
Mrs. Ha: I see. Thank you.
* New words

water bill (n)

enormous (a)

plumber (n)

crack (n)

pipe (n)

faucet (n): tap:

drip (v)
-> a dripping faucet
= very big
Unit 7: SAVING ENERGY
Lesson 1: Getting started & Listen and Read
This is a water bill.
The bill is very enormous.
He is a plumber.
There is a crack in the cup.
They are pipes.
The plumber is repairing the faucets.
The water is dripping from the faucet.
Mrs. Mi is talking with her neighbor, Mrs. Ha
Mrs. Mi: What’s the matter, Mrs. Ha?
Mrs. Ha: I’m worried about my most recent water bill. It’s enormous.
Mrs. Mi: Let me see. 200,000 dong! You should reduce the amount of water your family uses.
Mrs. Ha: How do I do that?
Mrs. Mi: First of all, get a plumber to make sure there are no cracks in the pipes.
Mrs. Ha: I’ll do that.
Mrs. Mi: Baths use twice as much water as showers, so I suggest taking showers. And remember to turn off the faucets. A dripping faucet can waste 500 liters of water a month.
Mrs. Ha: I see. Thank you.
* Structures:
I showers.
Mrs. Mi:
S + suggest + V-ing…
I suggest that your company should tell your drivers to clear up all the trash.
Mr. Tran
suggest taking
S + suggest + that + S + should+ V1…
Ex:
Ex:
Answer the questions:
What is Mrs. Ha worried about?
-> She is worried about her recent water bill.
PRACTICE THE DIALOGUE
Mrs. Mi: What’s the matter, Mrs. Ha?
Mrs. Ha: I’m worried about my most recent water bill. It’s enormous.
Mrs. Mi: Let me see. 200,000 dong! You should reduce the amount of water your family uses.
Mrs. Ha: How do I do that?
Mrs. Mi: First of all, get a plumber to make sure there are no cracks in the pipes.
Mrs. Ha: I’ll do that.
Mrs. Mi: Baths use twice as much water as showers, so I suggest taking showers. And remember to turn off the faucets. A dripping faucet can waste 500 liters of water a month.
Mrs. Ha: I see. Thank you.


1. Mrs. Ha is worried about her water bill.
2. Mrs. Mi gives Mrs. Ha advice on how to save water
3. Mrs. Ha has checked the pipes in her house and found no cracks.
4. Mrs. Ha suggests getting some tools to check cracks in the pipes.
5. Mrs. Mi suggests taking showers to save water.
TRUE
FALSE
Decide if the statements are True or False
TRUE
TRUE
TRUE
FALSE
FALSE
3. Mrs. Ha will check the pipes in her house to find cracks.
4. Mrs. Mi suggests getting a plumber to check cracks in the pipes.
Making suggestions, using “suggest”
Retell about the structure with “suggest”

S + suggest + {

V-ing
(that ) + S + (should) + V1
Homework:
* Learn the newwords and the structrures by heart.
* Making 3 sentences, using “suggest:
* Prepare for lesson “ speak”
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