Unit 7. The world of work

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Look at the picture then answer the questions “Who are they ?” and “ What are they doing ?”
They are having breakfast
Eat your breakfast . It’s half past six . You’ll be late for school .
I won’t be late , Uncle . I’m usually early .
They are Hoa and Mr.Tam , her uncle .
= chăm chỉ , vất vả .
hard (adv)
Ex : Hoa is a good student . She learns very hard (chăm chỉ).
My parents are farmers . They work very hard (vất vả) on the farm .
Every night I spend an ………………on doing my homework .
hour (n)
= một tiếng đồng hồ
hour
Tim’s family always go to Tahiti resort on summer __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __
v a c a t i o n
vacation (n)
= kỳ nghỉ
What is the opposite of “ start ” __ __ __ __ __ __
f i n i s h
finish (v) ≠ start (v)
Please find out a word in English that means “chăm chỉ , vất vả”
(kết thúc ≠ bắt đầu)
hard
hour
vacation
finish
start
Chăm chỉ,miệt mài
kỳ nghỉ
Tiếng đồng hồ
Bắt đầu
Kết thúc
1. 6.30 is the time for Hoa’s breakfast .
2. Hoa is usually early .
3. Hoa often does her homework after dinner .
4. The vacation starts in May .
5. The vacation lasts for nearly three months .
6. Hoa will go and visit her parents on their farm .
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√
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3. Hoa often does her homework in the afternoon
4. The vacation starts in June .
Work in groups and tick (√ ) the column T(true) or F(false)
Listen . Then practice with a partner .
Uncle : Eat your breakfast , Hoa . It’s half past six . You’ll be late for school .
Hoa : I won’t be late , uncle . I’m usually early . Our classes start at 7.00 .
Uncle : And what time do your classes finish ?
Hoa : At a quarter past eleven . In the afternoon I do my homework .That takes
about two hours each day .
Uncle : You work quite hard , Hoa .When will you have a vacation ?
Hoa : Our summer vacation starts in June . It lasts for almost three months .
Uncle : What will you do during the vacation ?
Hoa : I’ll go and see Mom and Dad on their farm . I always like helping them .
They work very hard , but we have fun working together .
REMEMBER
1.The simple future
Positive : I will go and see Mom and Dad on their farm .
Negative : She will not be at the party tomorrow .
Interrogative : When will you have a vacation ?
Late You will be late for school .
Early I am usually early .
2. The adverbs of time
* Read the following questions carefully and then answer :
a) What time do Hoa’s classes start ?
b) What time do they finish ?
c) For how many hours a day does Hoa do her homework ?
d) What will Hoa do during her vacation ?
* ANSWERS :
a) Her classes start at seven o’clock .
b) They finish at a quarter past eleven .
c) She does her homework in about two hours each day .
d) She will help her parents on their farm .
Work in groups and then answer the following questions
- Do your classes start earlier or later ?
- Do you work fewer hours than Hoa ?
- When does your school-year start ?
- When does it finish ?
Read the dialogue again and retell it by completing the missing word(s)
It’s half past……… It’s time for Hoa to have …………….. Her uncle doesn’t want her to …….….. for school but she is always ……. Her classes start at seven o’clock and end at . …………. past eleven . Her ………. starts in June . She will ………….. her parents on their farm on the vacation . She likes ………. them and they have fun working ………….. .
six
breakfast
be late
early
a quarter
vacation
go and see
helping
together
Practice speaking the dialogue to your partner .
Answer the questions about your personalities .
Prepare for section A2 and you can know how to write a letter .