Unit 8. Country life and city life

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Teacher: Tran Thi Huong
School: Quang Tho Jurnior High School
difficulties for a farmer`s life
floods
little money
No vacation
Lack of electricity
lack of water
Lack of medical care
hard work
I.WARM UP
UNIT 8: COUNTRY LIFE AND CITY LIFE
Period 48: READ
UNIT 8: COUNTRY LIFE AND CITY LIFE
Period 48: READ
1. Vocabulary:
-rural (adj):
# urban (adj):
- typhoon (n):
- drought (n) :
- strain (n):
thuộc nông thôn
thuộc đô thị , thành phố
trận bão lớn
trận lụt
nạn hạn hán
- flood (n) :
sự quá tải (về dân số)
T/F statements prediction
1.Many people from rural areas are leaving behind
their traditional way of life and moving to the city.
2. At home on the farm, life is always struggle
with nature.
3. They believe that well-paying jobs are plentiful in the city.
4. Families have to live apart.

5. Children may live at home with relatives, while their parents go and live in an urban area.
T
T
T
F
F
sometimes
never
not
Move to live in the city
Country life:
Droughts
Bad weather
hard work
no vacation
insects destroy
City life
good job
get more money
Better facilities
- Kinds of goods
Complete the summary.
Use information from the passage.
People from the countryside are (1) ________their (2) ________ to go and live in the (3)_____. Farming can sometimes be a difficult life and these people from (4) ______areas feel the (5) ___offers more opportunities. However, many people coming to the city create(6) _______. There may not be enough(7) _______or(8) ________, while water and electricity supplies may not be adequate. This is a(9) ________facing governments around the(10) _________
leaving
home
city
rural
city
problem
school
hospital
problem
world
2. Find the word in the passage that means:
a. of the country side =
b. as many as needed =
c. become greater or large =
d. a great pressure =
e. a terrible event =
f. of the city or city life =
rural
plentiful
increase
strain
tragedy
urban
* If you were a Minister, what would you do for farmers?
Build streets, theaters, stadium in the country
Build schools, hospitals
Build factories
Provide clean water, electricity, facilities
overcrowded
Strains on social services
Consolidation
Population increase
Home work
Write 5 things that the government should do for the rural areas
Learn by heart vocabulary
Do exercise 4 in workbook page 51
Prepare lesson revision


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