Unit 8. The story of my village

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TEACHER: PHẠM THỊ NGỌC DUNG
THE STORY OF
MY VILLAGE
UNIT 8
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C. LISTENING
Before you listen
 Work in pairs. Look at the two pictures of the same town .Discuss the differences between them.
1. Are these two pictures the same or different?
2. Which of them is more beautiful?
3. How are they different?
1. In the past, the town used to have only small houses, but now there are tall buildings.
2. In the past, there weren’t any hotels ,but now there is a hotel in the town.
3. …..
Examples
Coast (n) :
Atmosphere (n):
Suburb (n):
Ugly (adj) :
Turn into (v) :
Tourist resort (n):
Replace (v) :
không khí
vùng ngoại ô
xấu
biến thành
khu du lịch
thay thế
NEW WORDS
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Bờ biển
You will hear someone talking about the changes in his hometown.
Listen to the talk and do the tasks that follow
While you listen
1.Popffero is on the west coast of England.
Task 1:
Decide if the following statements are true (T) or false (F) according to the talk.
True
False
2.Popffero used to be a tourist resort.
True
False
Task 1:
Decide if the following statements are true (T) or false (F) according to the talk.
3.The town no longer has its old atmosphere.
True
False
Task 2:
Decide whether the statements are true (T) or false (F).
4. There are more green trees in the town now than there used to be.
True
False
Task 1:
Decide if the following statements are true (T) or false (F) according to the talk.
5.Everybody in the town likes its changes.
True
False
Task 1:
Decide if the following statements are true (T) or false (F) according to the talk.
Task 2: Listen to the talk 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 It has been replaced by a big(7) store.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
cut
car
shop
department
expensive
 Work in pairs. Discuss the changes in your own hometown or home village.
After you listen
The changes:
The roads
The houses
The trees
The schools
The hospitals
…..
Prepare new lesson “writing” and “learn” by heart the old lesson.
Home work
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