Unit 8. Country life and city life

NHI?T LI?T CHÀO M?NG QUÝTH?Y CÔ GIÁO VỀ D? GI? MÔN ANH VĂN
L?P 8
TRU?NG MN-TH&THCS ĐẠ TỒN
Unit 8: Country life and city life
Lesson 1: Getting started & Listen and read
PERIOD 44
City
Country
a
b
A. Getting started:
Beautiful view (n) :
quang cảnh đẹp
Use the words in the box to describe the picture:
Traffic jam:
kẹt xe
Use the words in the box to describe the picture:

fresh air
fresh foods
beautiful view
friendly

tall buildings
noisy
B.LISTEN AND READ.

True/ False prediction
T/ F
Na went to Kim Lien village for the weekend.
Na went there for three days.
3. Na wants to live in the country for a long time.
4. Hoa prefers the countryside.


* Note: for a long time : permanently
* Let`s listen the tape.


T/ F
Na went to Kim Lien village for the weekend.
Na went there for three days.
3. Na wants to live in the country for a long time.
4. Hoa prefers the countryside.


T
F
F
T
* CHECKING YOUR PREDICTION
2. Na went there for three days.
3. Na wants to live in the country for
a long time.
* Correcting the false statements:
? Na went there for the weekend.
? Na doesn`t want to live in the country
for a long time.
I. VOCABULARY:
relative (n):
permanently (adv):
remote (adj):
medical facility (n):
province (n):
accessible (adj):
peaceful (adj) :
bà con, thân thiện
vĩnh viễn, lâu dài
xa xôi
phương tiện y học
tỉnh
có thể đến được
thanh bình
* To complete the following sentences,
use the words in the box:
relative - permanently - remote - province
medical facility - peaceful - accessible
He works very far from his house, so he misses his
parents and his .... .
2. Da Ploa, Phuoc Loc are ... areas in
Lam Dong .... .
3. Many people love my home village because it is quiet and ... .
4. Cho Ray hospital has many good doctors and ........ .
5. I don`t want to live in the country .....
6. Internet can not be ......in remote areas .
remote
Province
peaceful
medical facilities
permanently
accessible
relatives
II. Grammar:
What are you doing?
? I am learning English.
The present progressive tense.
Form:
Use:
Diễn tả một hành động đang xảy ra trong hiện tại.
Diễn tả một hành động sắp xảy trong tương lai gần.
Ex: I am doing my homework tonight.
3. Diễn tả một sự thay đổi và phát triển.
Thường dùng với "get" và "become"
Ex: The weather is becoming cold.
S + am / is / are / Ving .
III. Practice the dialogue and answer the
questions:
Where has Na been?
Na has been to Kim Lien village.
b) How long was she there?
She was there for the weekend.
c) What is her opinion of the countryside? ( opinion of : quan ủieồm ve� .)
The countryside is very quiet , peaceful and there is nothing to do.
d) Na says, "There is nothing to do." What does she mean by this?
There are no libraries, no movies, no zoos, ect. to go.
e) What are some of the changes that Hoa mentions? (mention : ủe� caọp )
Many remote areas are getting electricity. People can now have things like refrigerators and TV, and medical facilities are more accessible.
f) Do you prefer the city or the countryside? Why?
I prefer the city because I can easily get a good job. /
I prefer the country because people are friendly and the air is clean.
* Answer the questions:
Answer the questions:
( work in groups )
Do you prefer the city or the country life ?
Why?
homework
* Write a paragraph of 50 -70 words about why they prefer the city or the country.
* Do exercise 1, 2 on page 49, 50 in the workbook.