Unit 8. Country life and city life

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Created by : Huỳnh Thảo Trang
My Phong Junior High School

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1. What`s the weather like in the winter?
2. Which word has opposite meaning with "Yes"?
3. How is the air in the city?
4. How are the people in the countryside?
5. Which word has opposite meaning with "short"?
6. A noun has opposite meaning with "similarity"?
7. An adjective which has opposite meaning with "free"?
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8. I can stand for the word "and". Who am I?
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9. The word which can stand for "football"?
10. Which word has opposite meaning with "noisy"?
11. What`s the weather like in the summer?
12. An adjective has opposite meaning with "quiet"?
Column
Crossword Puzzle
ENGLISH 8
UNIT 8:
COUNTRY LIFE AND CITY LIFE
Lesson 3: READ
p. 75
New words:
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rural (a):
urban (a):
typhoon (n):
flood (n):
drought (n):
struggle (v, n):
migrant (n):
strain (n):
thuộc về miền quê
thuộc về thành phố
trận bão lớn
trận lụt
nạn hạn hán
đấu tranh, sự đấu tranh
người di trú, di dân
sự quá tải
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rural (a): thuộc về miền quê
typhoon (n): trận bão lớn
flood (n): trận lụt
drought (n): nạn hạn hán
What and Where
rural
flood
drought
migrant
strain
urban
typhoon
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BRAINSTORMING
difficulties of farmers’ life
floods
get little money
typhoons
droughts
the weather
hard work
no vacations
lack of clean water
insects destroy harvests
Answer the question: What do many farmers do to solve their problem?
They move to the city so that they can get well-paid jobs.
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MATCHING
1. a well-paying job
2. a struggle with nature
3. (to) live apart
4. (to) put a strain on
5. (to) lead overcrowding
6. tragedy
a. Sống xa nhau
b. Việc trả lương cao
c. Đấu tranh với thiên nhiên.
d. Bi kịch
e. Đưa đến việc căng thẳng
f. Dẫn đến việc quá đông
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Gap - filling
People in 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) ________. These 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
city
world
problem
schools
hospitals
problems
city
rural
home
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Find the words in the passage that means:
a. of the countryside
b. as many as needed
c. become greater or larger
d. a great pressure
e. a terrible event
f. of the city or city life
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Lucky numbers
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LUCKY NUMBER !
a. of the countryside
rural
b. as many as needed
plentiful
c. become greater or larger
increase
d. a great pressure
strain
e. a terrible event
tragedy
f. of the city or city life
urban

No more money
No more foods
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Rush out
people
Discussion
If you were a Minister, what would you do for farmers?
- Build streets, theaters, stadium in the country.
- Build schools, hospitals.
- Provide clean water, electricity, facilities.
- Build factory.
- ……………..
Homework
- Learn by heart new words.
- Write 5 things that the government should do for the rural areas.
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