TEACHER: TRAN THI ANH HONG
peaceful
noisy
tall buildings
beautiful views
rice paddy
fresh air
kinds of goods
entertainments
polluted air
friendly
fresh foods
traffic jam
Lesson 1 : Getting started – Listen and read
I. Getting started
peaceful
noisy
tall buildings
beautiful views
rice paddy
fresh air
kinds of goods
entertainments
polluted air
friendly
fresh foods
traffic jam
Lesson 1 : Getting started – Listen and read
I. Getting started
II. Listen and read
Hoa
Na
Lesson 1 : Getting started – Listen and read
I. Getting started
II. Listen and read
Hoa: Hi, Na. Have you been away?
Na: Such as?
Na: Yes. I went to the countryside for the
weekend.
Hoa: Many remote areas are getting
electricity. People can now have
things like refrigerators and...
Hoa: Where did you go?
Na: I went to Kim Lien. It’s a village.
Some of my relatives live there.
Hoa: I’ ve heard it’s a beautiful place.
Na: It is. And it’s very quiet and peaceful.
I had a really nice weekend, but I don’t
want to live there permanently.
Hoa: Why not?
Na: It’s too quiet. There is nothing to do.
Hoa: Yes, but things are changing in the
coutryside.
Na: And TV.
Hoa: That too. TV is bringing not only
information but also entertainment.
And medical facilities are more easily
accessible too. Life in the provinces is
definitely changing for the better.
Na: But the city has so much more to
offer.
Hoa: In many ways, I prefer the
countryside. Life is simple, people are
friendly and the air is clean.
Lesson 1 : Getting started Listen and read
I. Getting started
II. Listen and read
1. New words
relative (n):
permanently ( adv):
họ hàng
lâu dài, vĩnh viễn
remote area (n-phrase):
vùng sâu, vùng xa
medical facility (n-phrase):
thiết bị y tế
accessible ( adj ) :
có thể tiếp cận đợc
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II. Listen and read
Fill in the gaps with suitable words
accessible
remote area
medical facilities
permanently
1. Computers are now ………………to school children.
2. There are a lot of modern …………………….....in the countryside nowadays.
3. Her work is boring, so she doesn ’t want to work there ……………….
4. Meo Vac is a ………………...
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I. Getting started
II. Listen and read
check
1. Na went to the countryside for two days.
the weekend
2. Many things are changing in the countryside.
3. Na wants to live there permanently.
doesn’t want
4. Hoa prefers the countryside because
people are friendly and the air is clean.
guess
Lesson 1 : Getting started – Listen and read
I. Getting started
II. Listen and read
1. New words
relative (n):
permanently ( adv):
remote area (n-phrase):
medical facility (n-phrase):
accessible ( adj ) :
2. Grammar
S + be + getting/ becoming + …
1. What are many remote areas getting?
Many remote areas are getting electricity.
2. How is life in the provinces changing?
Life in the provinces is definitely changing
for the better.
Lesson 1 : Getting started – Listen and read
I. Getting started
II. Listen and read
1. New words
relative (n):
permanently ( adv):
remote area (n-phrase):
medical facility (n-phrase):
accessible ( adj ) :
2. Grammar
S + be + getting/ becoming + …
3. Practice
a. Practice the dialogue with a partner
b. Answer the questions
a. Where has Na been?
- She has been to Kim Lien village.
e. What are some of the changes that Hoa mentions?
- Many remote areas are getting electricity.
- People can now have things like refrigerators and TV , and medical
facilities are more accessible.
d. Na says, “ There is nothing to do” . What does she mean by this?
- She means that there are no entertainments (no movies, no
parks, no zoos ... )
b. How long was she there?
- She was there for the weekend.
c. What is her opinion of the countryside?
- To her, the countryside is quiet, peaceful and there is nothing
to do.
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Hoa’s
opinions
Na’s opinions
Lesson 1 : Getting started – Listen and read
- Things are changing in the
countryside
- Life in the provinces is
definitely changing for the
better.
- She prefers the countryside.
- The countryside is too quitet.
There is nothing to do.
- She doesn’t. want to live there
permanently.
- The city has so much more
to offer
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Do you prefer the city or the countryside? Why?
Lesson 1 : Getting started – Listen and read
I. Getting started
II. Listen and read
1. New words
relative (n):
permanently ( adv):
remote area (n-phrase):
medical facility (n-phrase):
accessible ( adj ) :
2. Grammar
* S + be + getting/ becoming + …
3. Practice
a. Practice the dialogue with a partner
b. Answer the questions
- Learn by heart the new
words and structure.
- Read and translate the
text.
-Answer the question:
Do you prefer the
countryside or the city?
Why?
- Prepare: Speak (unit 8).
Hoa’s opinions
Na’s opinons
Things are changing in the
countryside
-The countryside is too
quitet. The is nothing to do.
- Life in the provinces is
definitely changing for the
better.
- She doesn’t want to live
there permanently.
- She prefers the
countryside.
- The city has so much
more to offer.
check
1. Na went to the countryside for two days.
the weekend
2. Many things are changing in the countryside.
3. Na wants to live there permanently.
doesn’t want
4. Hoa prefers the countryside because
people are friendly and the air is clean.
guess