Unit 9. Natural disaters

Unit 9: Natural disasters
Lesson 5: Language focus/ p. 81- 82
Welcome to our English class
Thursday, March 31st, 2011
Quiz!
1. The city in Japan which was attacked by the huge earthquake in 1995 is …………………..
1. Tokyo
1.Hirosima
1.Kensai
A. Kobe
Quiz!
2. The country which won the 1998 Tiger Cup is …………….
B. Singapore
D. Malaysia
C. Thailand
A. Vietnam
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3. The animal which has one or two horns on its snout is ……..
B. a lion
D. a buffalo
C. a rhino
A. an elephant
Quiz!
4. The explorer who discovered America is ……………
B. Newton
D. A. Nobel
C. Washington
A. Columbus
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5. The planet which is closest to the Earth is ……………….
B. Jupiter
D. Venus
C. Mars
A. Saturn
Quiz!
6. The animal which was chosen to be the logo of SEA Game 2003 is the ……………..
B. buffalo
D. monkey
C. dragon
A. tiger
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7. The ASEAN country which is divided in two regions by the sea is ……………………
B. Malaysia
D. Thailand
C. Cambodia
A. Indonesia
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8. The thing which you can swallow but you can not chew is …………..
Water
*The defining relative clause
( MÖnh ®Ò quan hÖ x¸c ®Þnh)
*The non-defining relative clause (MÖnh ®Ò quan hÖ bÊt x¸c ®Þnh)
+ Có thể bắt đầu mệnh đề bằng "that"
+ Không ngăn cách với mệnh đề chính.
+ Cung cÊp thªm th«ng tin cho danh tõ ®· ®­îc x¸c ®Þnh ®øng tr­íc( danh tõ riªng), nÕu lo¹i bá vÉn kh«ng ¶nh h­ëng ®Õn ý nghÜa cña danh tõ.
+ Bổ nghĩa cho danh từ chưa được xác định đứng trước, giúp làm sáng tỏ ý nghĩa của danh từ
+ Có thể lược bỏ đại từ quan hệ ở vị trí tân ngữ.
+ Ngăn cách với mệnh đề chính bởi dấu phẩy.
+ Không dùng "that" để bắt đầu mệnh đề.
+ Không thể lược bỏ đại từ quan hệ ở vị trí tân ngữ.
e. Neil Armstrong lived in the USA.
b. Kangaroos have long tails.
d. The novel has been lost.
g. Miss. Lien is my English teacher.
f. The chair is broken.
c. Ba likes playing the guitar.
a. Vietnam export rice.
Exercise 3: Underline the relative clause in the sentence. Then add commas to separate the non-defining clause from the rest of the sentence.
who first walked on the moon
which come from Australia
that you gave me on my birthday
who sings very well
that I bought yesterday
who lives on Trang Tien Street
which is in south-east of Asia
,which is in south-east of Asia,
*The defining relative clause
( MÖnh ®Ò quan hÖ x¸c ®Þnh)
*The non-defining relative clause (MÖnh ®Ò quan hÖ bÊt x¸c ®Þnh)
b) Kangaroos, which come from Australia, have long tails.
f) The armchair that I bought yesterday is broken.
c) Ba, who lives on Trang Tien Street, likes playing the guitar.
e) Neil Armstrong, who first walked on the moon, lived in the USA.
g) Mrs. Lien, who sings very well, is my English teacher.
d) The novel that you gave me on my birthday has been lost.
Answer
Exercise 2: Combine the two sentences, using relative pronouns.
E.g:
Andrew is flying to . is the capital city of California.
=> Andrew is flying to Sacramento, which is the capital city of California.
Sacramento
Sacramento
which
Exercise 2: Combine the two sentences, using relative pronouns.
Andrew is flying to Sacramento. Sacramento is the capital city of California.
It snowed in Lang Son in the winter of 2002. Lang Son is on the Ky Cung river.
Pompeii was completely destroyed in A.D. 79 by an eruption of Mount Vesuvius. Pompeii is an ancient city of Italy.
Hurricane Andrew killed 41 people and made more than 200, 000 homeless. Hurricane Andrew swept through southern Florida in August 1992.
The cyclone of November 1970 in Bangladesh was one of the worst natural disasters of the 20th century. The cyclone killed about 500,000 people.
The most disastrous earthquake in Japanese history damaged Tokyo and Yokohama and killed about 150,000 people. The most dangerous earthquake in Japan occurred in 1923.
The October 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake caused extensive damaged to older buildings in San Francisco Bay Area. The Loma Prieta earthquake measured 7.1 on the Richter scale.
Answer
It snowed in Lang Son, which is on the Ky Cung river, in the winter of 2002.
Pompeii, which is an ancient city of Italy, was completely destroyed in A.D. 79 by an eruption of Mount Vesuvius.
Hurricane Andrew, which swept through southern Florida in August 1992, killed 41 people and made more than 200, 000 homeless.
The cyclone of November 1970 in Bangladesh, which killed about 500,000 people, was one of the worst natural disasters of the 20th century.
The most disastrous earthquake in Japanese history, which occurred in 1923, damaged Tokyo and Yokohama and killed about 150,000 people.
The October 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake, which measured 7.1 on the Richter scale, caused extensive damaged to older buildings in San Francisco Bay Area.
Remember:
Defining relative clauses & Non-defining relative clauses. (different features)
Steps to combine the two sentences, using relative pronouns.
* Homework
Redo Exercise 2, 3/ p.81- 82
Revise for the 45 minute test.
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