Unit 8. Country life and city life

Unit 8. Country life and city life
Lesson 2. Listen and speak.
I/ LISTEN
Unit 8: COUNTRY LIFE AND CITY LIFE
Period 45: SPEAK + LISTEN
LAN
AUNT HANG
Aunt Hang is talking to Lan on the phone .
She is coming to visit Lan in Ha Noi
I LISTEN: Fill in the missing words.
Lan : Hello .
Aunt Hang: Hello. Is (1) _____ Lan?
Lan : Yes. Who is (2)_______?
Aunt Hang : (3) _______ Aunt Hang. How are you?
Lan : I’m fine. (4) ______ are you phoning (5) _____ ?
Aunt Hang : Hue. I’ m calling to tell you Uncle Chi and I are (6) _______ to visit you next (7) ______.
Lan : Great ! When are you (8) ___________.
Aunt Hang : On (9) ________.We’ve arriving in Ha Noi in the (10) ______(11) ___________.
Lan : OK. Do you want to (12) ______ to (13) _______ mom ?
Aunt Hang : Yes, please.
Lan: Hold on a moment and I’ll (14) _______ her
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Unit 8: COUNTRY LIFE AND CITY LIFE
Period 45: SPEAK + LISTEN
II .SPEAK:
ADJECTIVES TO DESCRIBE
SOMETHING
beautiful
modern
busy
tall
noisy
dirty
expensive
1. Short adjectives
taller

tall 

darker
dark 
bigger
big 
hotter
hot 
busier
busy 
easier
easy 
Comparative adjectives:
ADJECTIVE + ER
Unit 8: COUNTRY LIFE AND CITY LIFE
Period 45: SPEAK + LISTEN
Unit 8: COUNTRY LIFE AND CITY LIFE
Period 45: SPEAK + LISTEN
2. Long adjectives

beautiful 
more beautiful
expensive 
more expensive
accessible 
more accessible
Comparative adjectives:
MORE + ADJECTIVE
II. SPEAK: Look at the pictures. Are there the
same or different ?
The town is becoming busier.
Form: S+ am/ is / are + V- ing
Use: used to describe changes with “ get”
and “ become”
*Telling the differences between the picture 1 and picture 2 .
Suggested answers
-bikes
-old houses
-quiet
-fresh air
-cheap food
-cars, motorbikes
-big houses, tall buildings
-noisy
-polluted air
-expensive food
Traffic / town – busy
Buildings – tall
City – beautiful
Streets – dirty / noisy
Food - expensive
The traffic / town is becoming busier.
The buildings are getting taller.
The city is becoming more beautiful..
 The streets are getting dirtier / noisier.
 The food is becoming more expensive.
Unit 8: COUNTRY LIFE AND CITY LIFE
Period 45: SPEAK + LISTEN
Unit 8: COUNTRY LIFE AND CITY LIFE
Period 45: SPEAK + LISTEN

III.DISCUSSION:
Work with a partner. Talk about changes in your hometown.
Learn the model .
Do Ex 5,6 / P. 51-52
Write some sentences, using Present Progressive Tense to describe changes in their school.
Prepare : Lesson 3: READ
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