Unit 8. Country life and city life

Telling the differences between the picture 1
and picture 2 .
Suggested answers
Picture A Picture B ( Now )
( 5 years ago )

cars, motorbikes
big houses, tall buildings
noisy
polluted air
expensive food
bikes
old houses
quiet
fresh air
cheap food
Pre - speaking :
Talking about the changes of the town.
Prompts :





E.g : The town is becoming / getting busier.
Traffic / Town busy
Buildings tall
City beautiful
Streets dirty / noisy
Food expensive
Houses modern
Nouns Adjectives






Key :
The traffic is getting busier.
There are more tall buildings and houses.
The houses are becoming more modern.
The City is getting more beautiful.
The streets are becoming dirtier / noisier.
The food is getting more expensive.
While - speaking :
Make the sentences.
1.The boys / get / tall.
2. The old women / become / weak.
3. The school yard / become / cleaner.
4. The weather / get / cold.
5. The students / get / better.


Key :
2. The old women are becoming weak.
1. The boys are getting taller.
3. The school yard is becoming cleaner.
4. The weather is getting cold.
5. The students are getting better.

The traffic is getting more crowded.
The houses are becoming bigger.
There are more green trees.
The streets are becoming cleaner and larger.
Goods is getting more expensive.
Post - speaking :
Model :
I`d like to talk about the changes in my hometown.



Pre - listening :
Today, we`re going to listen to conversation between Lan and her aunt Hang. Aunt Hang is talking to Lan on the phone. She is coming to visit Lan in Ha Noi next week.
Answer the questions.
1. How is Lan?
2. Where is Lan`s aunt Hang calling from?
3. Who is Mrs. Hang going with?
4. Does Mrs. Hang want to speak to Lan`s mom?
( Guessing )
LISTEN ( TWICE )
LAN
Aunt HANG
While - listening :
Key :
1. Lan is fine.
2. Mrs. Hang is calling from Hue.
3. She is going with Mr. Chi.
4. Yes, she does.
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`re 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.
Fill in the missing words.
LISTEN AGAIN
LAN
Aunt HANG
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`re 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.
KEY
that
this
It`s
Where
from
coming
week
arriving
Thursday
late
afternoon
speak
my
get
Post - listening :

Model :

I`m coming to visit my grandmother.

I`m going fishing with my friends.

I`m going shopping.

I`m arriving in Ho Chi Minh City.

Homework :

Preparing :

Lesson 3: Read ( Page 75 )

well-paying job (n), flood (n),
typhoon (n), drought (n), migrant (n), (to) lead to

Workbook : part 3 ( page 50 ).
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