Unit 9. A first-aid course

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UNIT 9: A FIRST-AIDS COURSE
PERIOD 59: WRITE
Monday, 14th January 2013.
Last week
Nga
Hoa
a. Where was Nga?
b. Who visited her?
c. What did Hoa give Nga?
a. Where is she now?
b. What is she doing?
Now
PREDICTIONS:
* Why did she write a thank- you note?
* What did she write in the thank- you note?
1. VOCABULARY:
- to thank somebody for something/ doing something:
Example: Thank you for the flowers.
Thank you for helping me.
- to cheer somebody up:
- to come out of = to get out of:
- to come over:
Example: Yesterday Ha came over to my house.
2. COMPLETE THE LETTER:
Dear Hoa,
Thank you very much for the flowers you sent me while I (1).........(be) in the hospital. They (2) ........... (be) beautiful and they really (3)............... (help) to cheer me up. I (4)..............( come) out of the hospital on Monday morning.
Now I (5)......... ( be) very bored. Will you come over to my place on the weekend? I`d love to see you.
I (6) ......................... ( phone) you on Friday afternoon.
Your friend.
Nga

was
helped
am
will phone
came
were
a. The present simple tense:
Form: S + be + O
S + V (s/es) + O
Example: I am a student.
b. The pat simple tense:
Form: S + V (edI ) + O
Example: I went to school yesterday.
c. The future simple:
Form: S + will/ shall + V + O
Example: I will meet you on Sunday night.
2. COMPLETE THE LETTER
Dear Hoa,
Thank you very much for the flowers you sent me while I (1).........(be) in the hospital. They (2) ........... (be) beautiful and they really (3)............... (help) to cheer me up. I (4)..............( come) out of the hospital on Monday morning.
Now I (5)......... ( be) very bored. Will you come over to my place on the weekend? I`d love to see you.
I (6) ......................... ( phone) you on Friday afternoon.
Your friend.
Nga

was
helped
am
will phone
came
were
a. What did Hoa send Nga?
b. What were the flowers like?
c. How did Nga feel when she received the flowers?
d. How does Nga feel now?
e. Where does she want to invite Hoa?
f. How will she contact Hoa?
Dear Hoa,
Thank you very much for the flowers you sent me while I (1).........(be) in the hospital. They (2) ........ (be) beautiful and they really (3)............... (help) to cheer me up. I (4)..............( come) out of the hospital on Monday morning.
Now I (5)......... ( be) very bored. Will you come over to my place on the weekend? I`d love to see you.
I (6) ................ ( phone) you on Friday afternoon.
Your friend.
Nga
was
came
were
helped
am
will phone
3. Answer the questions
a.What did Hoa send nga?
-> Hoa sent Nga some flowers.
b. What were the flowers like?
-> They were beautiful.
c. How did Nga feel when She received the flowers?
-> She felt cheerful.
d. How does she feel now?
-> She is bored.
e. Does Nga invite Hoa to her house? When?
-> Yes, she does. It’s on Friday afternoon.
f. How will Nga contact Hoa?
-> Nga will phone Nga.
* Some suggestions:
1/ Your friend gave/ sent you: (a book/ a pen/ a teddy bear/ a comic…)
2/ On your birthday/ on Christmas/ on New year…
3/ It was/they were: (beautiful/ lovely/ nice/ wonderful/ interesting/ good…)
4/ when you received the present you felt (happy/ glad/ joyful…) / You like it/them very much.
5/ Now you feel (bored/ sad…) / You are free now.
6/ You want to invite your friend somewhere to go on a picnic.
7/ On Saturday/ on Sunday/ for the weekend….
8/ You will contact your friend: (phone/ come and pick your friend up at her/his home at 6.am…)
How many parts in a letter?
4. Write a thank-you note to a friend. Invite your friends to go on a picnic with you. Arrange to contact your friend. Use the words cues of a thank- you note to help you.
Dear Lan,
Thank you/ very much/ teddy bear/ you/ send/ me/ my birthday.
It /be/ very lovely. I /really /like/ it.
I/ just finish/ my final exam, /so/ I /be/ free now. I think/ it /be /nice/ go /on a picnic / the weekend. You/ go /with/me?
I/ telephone/ you /Thursday/ afternoon.
Your friend,

Ngan
Use the words cues of a thank- you note to complete the letter.
10 Kim Dong St.
Cao Bang
January 13, 2013.

Dear Lan,
Thank you very much for a teddy bear you sent me on my birthday. It was very lovely, and I really liked it.
I have just finished my final exam, so I am free now. I think it might be nice to go on a picnic for the weekend. Will you go with me?
I will telephone you on Thursday afternoon.
Your friend,
Ngan

- Write another letter to anther friend for other occasions.

- Prepare period 60: Language focus.
HOMEWORK
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