Unit 9: Language focus

"WHO IS the most
knowledgeable ?"
GAME
1. A huge earthquake struck this city in Japan in 1995.
Which city is it?
2. This country won the 1998 Tiger Cup.
What country is it?
Vietnam
3. This animal has one or two horns on its snout.
Which animal is it?
elephant
4. He discovered America. Who is he?
5. This planet is the closest to the earth.
What is it?
The sun
Venus
Mars
6. Which animal was chosen to be the logo of
SEA Games 2003?
7. This country is divided into two regions by the sea.
Which country is it?
8. The food you can chew but you cannot swallow.
What is it?
9. The food you can swallow but you can not chew.
What is it?
hamburger
water
fried chicken
Unit 9: Natural disasters

Language focus

1/NEW WORDS

- chew (v) [t∫u:] : Nhai
- swallow (v) [`swɔlou] : Nuốt
- rhinoceros (n) [rai`nɔsərəs] : Con tê giác
- horn (n) [hɔ:n] :Cái sừng (con vật)
- snout (n) [snaut] :Cái mũi, mõm (con vật)
- Venus (n) [`venju:] : Sao Kim
- explorer (n) [iks`plɔ:rə] : Nhà thám hiểm

Ex: The man was Neil Armstrong.
He first walked on the moon.
 The man who first walked on the moon was Neil
Armstrong.
Ex: This is a telephone.
I bought it at 14 Le Duan Street.
 This is a telephone which I bought at 14 Le Duan Street.
2/ RELATIVE CLAUSES
- Mệnh đề quan hệ được dùng để bổ nghĩa cho danh từ đứng trước nó. (Mệnh đề quan hệ được bắt đầu bằng đại từ quan hệ: who, which, that)


Notes (lưu ý)
- Phải dùng “that” trong các trường hợp sau
+ Cụm danh từ hỗn hợp chỉ người và vật
They saw the men and their cattles that went to the field.
+ Sau tính từ so sánh nhất và the first, the last, the only…
She is the most intelligent girl that I’ve ever seen.

- Không được dùng “that” trong các trường hợp: Có giới từ,
hoặc có dấu phảy đứng trước ĐTQH.
The house in which I live is my father’s.
Vietnam, which is on the south-east Asia, exports rice.
+ who/ that: thay thế cho đại từ hoặc danh từ chỉ người.
+ which/ that: thay thế cho đại từ hoặc danh từ chỉ vật.
a, Which city in Japan was struck by a huge earthquake in 1995?

b, Which country won the 1998 Tiger cup?

c, Which animal has one or two horns on its snout?

d, Which explorer discovered America?

e, Which planet is closest to the Earth?

f, Which animal in Viet Nam was chosen to be the logo of SEA Games 2003?

g, Which ASEAN country is divided into two regions by the sea?

h, Which food you can chew but you can’t swallow and which one you can swallow but you can’t chew?

The city which/that was struck by a huge earthquake in Japan in 1995 is Kobe.
3/ PRACTICE (Ex 1- page 81)
A
A
B
C
D
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a, Which city in Japan was struck by a huge earthquake in 1995?

b, Which country won the 1998 Tiger cup?

c, Which animal has one or two horns on its snout?

d, Which explorer discovered America?

e, Which planet is closest to the Earth?

f, Which animal in Viet Nam was chosen to be the logo of SEA Games 2003?

g, Which ASEAN country is divided into two regions by the sea?

h, Which food you can chew but you can’t swallow and which one you can swallow but you can’t chew?

The city which/that was struck by a huge earthquake in Japan in 1995 is Kobe.
3/ PRACTICE (Ex 1- page 81)
-> The country which/that won the 1998 Tiger Cup is Singapore.
->The animal which/that has one or two horns on its snout is rhinoceros.
->The explorer who/that discovered America is Christopher Columbus.
->The planet which/that is closest to the Earth is Venus.
->The animal which/that was chosen to be the logo of SEA Games 2003 is buffalo.
->The ASEAN country which/that is divided into two regions by the sea is Malaysia.
->The food which/that you can chew but you can’t swallow is the chewing gum and the thing which/that you can swallow but you can’t chew is water.
1. Which famous singer won “The 2012 TV award”?
Now ask and answer each other similar questions about the world and Vietnam.
Ho Ngoc Ha
 The famous singer who won “The 2012 TV award” is Ho Ngoc Ha.
Taj Mahal
2.Which temple in India is the wonder of the world?
 The temple which is the wonder of the world is Taj Mahal.
The Statue of Liberty
3.Which famous statue is in America?
 The famous statue which is in America is The Statue of Liberty.
Ha Long Bay
4.Which landmark in Vietnam is a wonder of nature?
 The landmark which is a wonder of nature in Vietnam is Ha Long Bay.
4/ Further Practice
1. The pupil is very poor. He got the scholarship yesterday.
3. She is the most intelligent girl. She used to study abroad.
 She is the most intelligent girl that used to study abroad.
2. I bought some pencils. They are in different colors.
4. The man and his dog were extremely tired. They walked 4 hours to reach that park.
Combine two sentences into one, using relative clause.
The pupil who/ that got the scholarship yesterday is very poor.
 I bought some pencils which/ that are in different colors.
 The man and the dog that walked 4 hours to reach that park were extremely tired.
HOMEWORK

- Review the previous lessons
for the coming 45-minute test.
(Review the words and grammar
from unit 8 to unit 9)
GOODBYE