Unit 7. Saving energy

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Things the family could do

to save
energy
Turn off the faucets
Turn off the lights
Turn off the T. V
Turn off the stereo
Unit 7: Saving Energy
Getting started + Listen and Read
Lesson 1:
New words:
Monday, January 18th , 2010
New words:
- water bill
- enormous
- plumber
- crack
- pipe
hóa đơn tiền nước
r?t l?n, nhiều
thợ sửa ống nước
vết nứt
ống nước
- dripping faucet
vòi nước bị rỉ giọt
(adj):
(n):
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Unit 7: Lesson 1
New words:
- crack
- pipe
hóa đơn tiền nước
r?t l?n, nhiều
thợ sửa ống nước
vết nứt
ống nước
vòi nước bị ri� giọt
(adj):
(n):
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Unit 7: Lesson 1
Mrs Mi
Mrs Ha
Unit 7: Lesson 1
Activity 1: Listening
* Multiple - choice:
1.What are Mrs. Mi and Mrs.Ha talking about?
a/ phone bill b/ electricity bill c/ water bill
2.How much money does Mrs. Ha pay for her water bill ?
a/100,000 dong b/ 200,000 dong c/ 300,000 dong
3.Who should Mrs. Ha get to check the pipes?
a/ a plumber b/ a worker c/ a mechanic
4. How much water can a dripping faucet waste a month?
a/ 400 liters b/ 500 liters c/ 600 liters
* 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.200,000dong! 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 shower, 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 . Thanks.
Activity 2:
Activity 3: Reading
* T/F Statements:
2. ____ Mrs. Mi gives Mrs. Ha advice on how to save water.
1. ____ Mrs. Ha is worried about her water bill.
3. ____ Mrs. Ha has checked the pipes in her house
and found no cracks.
5. ____Mrs. Mi suggests taking showers to save water.
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T
F
T
F
3.____ Mrs. Ha hasn’t checked the pipes in her house.
T
/ F
4. ____ Mrs. Ha suggests getting some tool to check cracks in the pipes .
Mrs.Mi
a plumber
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.200,000dong! 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 shower, 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 . Thanks.
Use: To make suggestions.
2. I suggest (that) you should take showers .
Activity 4: Presenting New Structures
- Form:
Suggest +
V- ing …
Suggest
(that)+
S +
should +
V-inf…
- I suggest showers.
taking
Turn off the faucets
S + sugguest +V-ing
S + sugguest (that)+ S+ should+ V-inf.
Save electricity
S + sugguest +V-ing
S + sugguest (that)+ S + should +V-inf.
Use bikes instead of motorbikes
S + sugguest +V-ing
S + sugguest (that)+ S + should +V-inf.
Save natural resources
S + sugguest +V-ing
S + sugguest (that)+ S + should +V-inf.
Protect our environment
S + sugguest +V-ing
S + sugguest +(that)+ S + should +V-inf.

2-Learn the new words by heart.
1- Make a list of things we should do
to save energy.
3- Prepare lesson 2 (Speak and Listen )
for your listening