Unit 8. Life in the future

Teacher: Tran Thi Thuy Nga
Nguyen Thai Binh High School
They’ve passed the exam.

2. She’s lived in Quang Ninh for 20 years

3. We haven’t got a car.
have
has
have not
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Nguyen Thai Binh High School
WARM UP
Date: 01/12/2009
Period: 48
UNIT 8: LIFE IN THE FUTURE

Lesson: LANGUAGE FOCUS
Teacher: Tran Thi Thuy Nga
Nguyen Thai Binh High School
Contracted forms of auxiliaries
I. Pronunciation:
I have
you have
she has
I’ve
you’ve
she’s
I have not
you have not
she has not
I haven’t
you haven’t
she hasn’t
Full forms
Contracted forms
Full forms
Contracted forms
he has
it has
he’s
it’s
he has not
it has not
he hasn’t
it hasn’t
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I’ve got something for you.
You’ve got something for me?
We’ve failed and they’ve passed.
I haven’t always lived in this cottage, you know.
Haven’t you? You’ve not been here long, of course.
I haven’t. but I’ve grown to love it already.
He’s left, and she’s gone to work, too.
Hasn’t the doctor come yet?
No. the doctor hasn’t been called.
I. Pronunciation:
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II. Grammar: Prepositions and articles
1. Prepositions of time:
2. Preposition of place
IN
ON
UNDER
NEXT TO
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This tree is opposite that tree

The elephant is standing between the trees
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Exercise 1:
Choose the appropriate prepositions
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Luckily, you are in/on time for the meeting.
Many people are dying of/by various types of cancer.
I will not be here next week. I am going to be on/in business in Mexico.
At/In the end of the book, they get married and live happily ever after.
Thank you for everything you’ve done. You are a true friend of/to me.
I can’t believe in/to you. You always let me down.
I have warned you on/about the difficulties you have to face when applying for the job.
Britney Spears is famous by/for her beautiful face and sweet voice.
The bookshop is among/between the chemist’s and the butcher’s and across/opposite the library.
Next year, I am going to get married to/with John and we are going to move to Bristol.
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Nguyen Thai Binh High School
Prepositions are used with some adjectives
Interested in
afraid of
tired of
ashamed of
successful in
similar to
different from
good at
famous for
…………
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3. The articles: A / AN ; THE
Look at the following sentence and compare the use of a, an and the:
An old man and a young girl are sitting opposite me. The old man is French and the young girl is English.

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Nguyen Thai Binh High School
 Mạo từ bất định (Indefinite articles A/An)

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Dùng a/an với danh từ đếm được số ít; danh từ chỉ nghề nghiệp; lần đầu tiên dnah từ đó được đề cập đến
Không dùng a/an trước danh từ số nhiều và không đếm được, danh từ chỉ bữa ăn và thức ăn(nói chung)
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Nguyen Thai Binh High School
 Mạo từ xác định (Definite articles The)
* Dùng mạo từ the trước:
Danh từ đã xác định, khi nói về cái gì đó là duy nhất.
Danh từ số ít, danh từ đếm được số nhiều hoặc danh từ không đếm được
Danh từ chỉ dãy núi, sông, biển, đại dương, sa mạc
Danh từ chỉ các loại nhạc cụ.
Tính từ ở dạng so sánh nhất.
Không dùng the với:
- Danh từ chỉ tên đường phố, danh từ chỉ môn thể thao, danh từ có nghĩa chung………
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Exercise 2:
Put a/an, the or Ф in each space to complete the following sentences
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We went by ……train to the west of England.
……people who live in ….Scotland are called ……Scots.
………Columbus was one of ………..first people to cross……...Atlantic.
Davis leaned to play …….violin when he was at …….university.
Did you read ……book I lent you ….....last week?
Is that …….present Bill gave you for ………Christmas?
……computer has already changed ……our lives dramatically.
There was ……accident yesterday at ……..corner of ………street.
I need ……..time to think about ……offer you gave me.
……..little knowledge is ……..dangerous thing.

Ф
Ф
Ф
Ф
Ф
the
the
the
Ф
the
Ф
the
Ф
the
Ф
an
the
the
Ф
the
Ф
the
Exercise 3: Insert an article into a blank where necessary
At …….home
At …….night
At ……..top
In ……..afternoon
In ……..south
In …….world
On………holiday
On …….coast
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the
the
the
the
the








Pronunciation
Read again the sentences in the book
Grammar
Do exercise 1 and 2
Homework:
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