Unit 8. Country life and city life

Welcome to our class
Teacher: Tran Thi Van
An Noi Secondary School
They are playing soccer now.
He is cycling at the moment.
Unit 8:
Country Life and City Life
Period 48: Language Focus
1m
1. Form:


2. Usages:
- To talk an action happening at the moment of
speaking.
- To talk about the future that is planned.
- To show changes with get and become.
S + am / is / are + v-ing + …
* Complete the dilogues
Bao: I
a) Nam: What are you doing tonight?
am playing
(0) table tennis.
b) Uncle Thach: Would you and Lan like to go to the movies?
Hoa: Sorry, we can’t. We
(1) homework.
are doing
* Complete the dilogues
(2) a
program on rainforests.
am watching
c) Mrs. Vui: Are you watching the seven o’clock news?
Mr. Nhat : No, I
d) Hoa: I’m going to the beach on Saturday.
Lan: Lucky you! I
am going
(3) to
my violin lesson.
* Complete the dilogues
e) Mrs.Thoa: Are you free on Sunday afternoon?
Na: No, Mom and I
are cleaning
(4) the house.
f) Nga: Can you fix my computer on Friday afternoon?
Mr. Lam: I’m afraid not. I
am having
(5) a meeting.
Shipping information (p 77)
(Điểm đến)
(Điểm x.phát)
(tình trạng)
(Sửa đổi giờ)
(Thời gian đến)
(Thời gian đi)
a. Mrs Vui: Is the boat to……………leaving at ……….?
Clerk: Is that ……………………?
Mrs Vui: That’s right.
Clerk: I’m very sorry, madam, but it’s been…………..
Mrs Vui: Oh. No!
Clerk: Now, It’s leaving at .………
10.40
delayed
* Read the dialogue
(Điểm đến)
(Thời gian đi)
(tình trạng)
(Sửa đổi giờ)
10.25
Lady of the Lake
Golden Trail
11.55
Dong Hoi
16.20
HCM City
delayed
b. Mr Hung: Is the boat from …………….arriving at …..……?
Clerk: Are you talking about ………….……… ?
Mr Hung : Yes.
Clerk: It’s arriving on time, sir.
10.30
Bright Sky
* Read the dialogue
(Điểm x.phát)
(Thời gian đến)
(tình trạng)
(Sửa đổi giờ)
Have a good time, Teachers & Students!
11.00
Diamond Eyes
Hai Phong
Ca Mau
2002 2006 2010
Eg: the boys / tall
The boys are getting / becoming taller
b) The old men………………………
c) We should go home. It………………..
d) The weather……………………..
e) The students………………………….
f) The school yard……………………….
* Complete the sentence.Use the verbs and adjectives in the boxes.
are getting weak.
is getting dark.
is becoming cold.
are becoming better.
is becoming cleaner.
* Combine these pairs of sentences into one by using get and become in present progressive tense.
1. The traffic was busy but today it is busier.
2. The weather was warm yesterday but today is warmer.
3. Last year the town was beautiful but today it’s more beautiful.
1. The traffic is getting busier.

2. The weather is becoming warmer.

3. Today, the town is becoming more beautiful.
busier
warmer
more beautiful



A
B
C
Eg 1: Building B is taller than builing A.
Eg 2: Building C is the tallest.
Much/more
more
the worst
worse
the best
better
the most accessible
more accessible
the most beautiful
more beautiful
the most expensive
more expensive
the busiest
busier
the biggest
bigger
the cheapest
cheaper
adjective + er
adjective + est
more adjective
the most adjective
* Make comparisons between the city & the country..
1. The food in the city is more expensive than in the country.
2. The traffic in the city is busier than in the country.
Group work (3minutes)
3. The air in the country is fresher than in the city.
2
3
5 years old
new
150m2
1,000m2
6,6 million dong / month
7,8 million dong / month
- The apartment is older than the house.
FOR RENT
FOR RENT
- The house is more expensive than the apartment.
* Compare the apartment, the house and the villa
1
FOR RENT
- The villa is smaller than the house.
900,000 dong / month
* Choose the correct answer to complete these sentences.
1. Look! It is raining/ rains, we can’t go to the beach.
2. What is more popular/the most popular sport in her country?
3. What are you doing/ do you do tomorrow?
4. The traffic get/ is getting busier.
5. What are we having/ do we have for dinner tonight?
6.Today, the town is becoming/ becomes more beautiful
7. The United States is very large but Canada is the largest/larger
8. It was an awful day. It was bad/the worst day of her life.
is getting
are you doing
is raining
the most popular
are we having
is becoming
larger
the worst
- Redo the exercises.
- Do the exercises 1,2,3 (workbook)
Homework