Unit 8. The story of my village

TEACHER: HO LE THUY AN
KHANH HUNG HIGH SCHOOL
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Unit 8: The story of my village
Lesson C: Listening
*New words:
1. suburb (n):
2. ugly (a):
3. department store (n):�
4. tourist resort (n):
5. atmosphere (n):
6. destroy (v):
khí quyển, không khí
ngoại thành , ngoại ô
xấu xí
cửa hàng bách hoá
địa điểm du lịch
phá huỷ
*New words:
1. suburb (n):
2. ugly (a):
3. department store (n):�
4. tourist resort (n):
5. atmosphere (n):
6. destroy (v):
ngoại thành, ngoại ô
xấu xí
cửa hàng bách hóa
địa điểm du lịch
khí quyển, không khí
phá hủy
*New words:
1. suburb (n):
2. ugly (a):
3. department store (n):�
4. tourist resort (n):
5. atmosphere (n):
6. destroy (v):
ngoại thành, ngoại ô
xấu xí
cửa hàng bách hóa
địa điểm du lịch
khí quyển, không khí
phá hủy
Ex: In the past, the town used to have only small old
houses, but now there are many tall buildings.
Task 1: Listen and decide if the statements are T or F.
……1. Popffero is on the west coast of England.

……2. Popffero used to be a tourist resort.

……3. The town no longer has its old atmosphere.

……4. There are more green trees in the town now than there used to be.


..… 5. Everybody in the town likes its changes.
F
F
T
F
F
? The big trees on the two side of the streets have been cut down.
? south
? small quiet town
 Some people don’t like the changes. (They miss the quiet and peaceful life of the old town.)
 They’ve completely destroyed its old atmosphere.
Task 2: Listen again and write in the missing words.
The small old (1).... have been pulled down, and tall buildings have been put there instead. They`ve also built a big (2)... in the middle of the town. The narrow streets have been (3)...... and resurfaced, so the big trees on the two sides of the streets have been (4).. down. The large area of grass land in the suburbs of the town has been turned into an ugly (5)...... park. Even the old corner (6).... isn`t there any more. It has been replaced by a big (7)....... store. And there is an (8)......... restaurant where there used to be an old tea shop.
houses
hotel
widened
department
expensive
shop
car
cut
Task 3: Discuss the changes in your own hometown or home village.
Useful structures:
In the past, my hometown used to have…………..
the roads were……………………….
there was/ were (not)………………...
- But now, it has……………………………………….
they are…………………………………..
there is/ are………………………………
only small old houses,
many tall buildings,
trees/ hotels/ shops/ restaurants,
narrow
high and wonderful
In the past, the roads were……………………….
there was/ were (not)………………...
- But now, they are…………………………………..
there is/ are………………………………
HOMEWORK
Learn by heart new words.
Prepare the next lesson: part D – Writing,
page 87
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