Unit 8. Country life and city life

Teacher: Le Thi Duyen
Welcome to our class
Warm up
Rice paddy
Bamboo
Building
Kite
Supermarket
Hotel
Cinema
Unit 8: Country life and city life
Lesson: Getting started
Listen and read
Getting Started
The differences between the countryside and the city
Noisy fresh air friendly
Tall buildings kinds of goods fresh foods
Beautiful views entertainments traffic jam
I. Vocabulary
- Peaceful (a)
- Permanently (a)
- Facility (a)
- Accessible (a)
Thanh bình
Vĩnh viễn, mãi mãi
Cơ sở vật chất
Có thể sử dụng được,
có thể tiếp cận được
Matching
1. accessible
2. permanently
3. peaceful
4. facility
a. Cơ sở vật chất
b. Thanh bình
c. Có thể tiếp cận được
d. Vĩnh viễn
II. Listen and read
1. Listen the dialogue.
2. Practice the dialogue with a partner.
3. Answer the questions.
Na has been to Kim Lien village.
She was there for one day.
She thinks the countryside is quiet and peaceful and there is nothing to do.
a. Where has Na been?
b. How long she was there?
c. What is her opinion of the countryside?
d. Na say. “There is nothing to do.” What does she means by this?
Maybe she means that the countryside lacks facilities such as movie theatres, zoos, supermarket…
e. What are some of the changes that Hoa mentions?
Many remote areas are getting electricity. People can now have things such as refrigerators and television, and medical facilities are more easily accessible.
III. Grammar
The present progressive ( thì hiện tại tiếp diễn)

Structure:

(+) S+ is/am/are + V_ing
(-) S+ is/am/are + not+ V_ing
(?) Wh_is/am/are + S+ V_ing?
Usage:
- Diễn tả một hành động đang xảy ra tại thời điểm nói.
Ex: She is crying now.
- Diễn đạt một kế hoạch đã lên lịch sẵn.
Ex: Tomorrow I am going to travel.

* Một số trạng từ đi kèm: at this moment, at the moment, at this time, now, right now…
IV. Exercise
1. My mother…now.
A. is cook
B. is cooking
C. cooks
2. I’ve bought 2 plane tickets. I…to London tomorrow.
A. coming
B. am flying
C. flying
3. Look! The car…
C. is coming
B. comes
4. She…at the moment.
A. is sleep
B. is sleeping
C. sleeps
5. We… English now.
A. is sleep
A. are learning
B. learning
C. learn
A. fly
V. Production
Do you prefer the city or the countryside? Why?
Cues:
City: modern, noisy, entertainments, traffic
jam…
Countryside: peaceful, friendly, fresh air,
beautiful views…
Homework
Learn the vocabulary and the grammar by heart.
Prepare new lesson: Unit 8: Speak