Unit 7:
ECONOMIC
REFORMS
Lesson 1:
LANGUAGE FOCUS
Strong and weak forms of auxiliaries
Strong and weak forms of auxiliaries
Strong forms Weak forms Strong forms Weak forms
Can /kæn/
/kən/
Have /hæv/
/həv/
Could /kud/
/kəd/
Has /hæz/
/həz/
Must /mʌst/
/məst/
Do /du:/
Will /wil/
shall /∫æl/
Does /dʌz/
/∫əl/
/du/
/ dəz/
Is /iz/
Am /æm/
/əm /
Strong forms
Weak forms
Strong forms
Weak forms
She can
They must
You have
She has
I could
You do
Can she
Must they
Have you
Has she
Could I
Do you
I am
He does
He is
We shall
They will
It will
Am I
does he
Is he
Shall we
Will they
Will it
Example:
A: Can you speak English?
(Kən ju: spi:k iŋgliʃ ?)
B: Yes, I can
(jes, ai kæn)
B. Grammar:
Adverbial clauses of
concession: Although, though
and even though
Example 1:
• It rains. Lan goes
to school
->Although it rains, Lan goes to school
Example 2:
. She tried to finish the
report. She was tired.
-> She tried to finish the report although she was tired
Example 3:
• He had promised
to come. He didn’t
come.
->Though he had promised to come, he didn’t come.
Although, even though, though
Although, even though, though
Although
Though
Even though
+ S + V +....
Mệnh đề trạng ngữ chỉ sự nhượng bộ là mệnh đề phụ
chỉ sự tương phản của hai hành động trong câu.
Exercise1:Combine the sentences with although/ even though
1. It->Although
rained a lot.
We enjoyed
ourenjoyed
vacation.our vacation.
it rained
a lot, we
2. We had planned everything carefully. A lot of things went
wrong.
->Although
we had planned everything carefully, a lot of things
went wrong
3. The doctor has advised him to quit. Bob smokes 20 cigarettes
->
Even though the doctor has advised him to quit, Bob
a day
smokes 20 cigarettes a day.
Exercise1: Combine the sentences with although, even though.
4. It was cold and rainy. We managed to go to class in time
->Although it was cold and rainy, we managed to go to class
in time
5. Luong has studied English only for six months. He can speak
English very well.
->Although Luong has studied English only for six months,
he can speak English very well
6. I didn’t go to bed early. I was really sleepy
->I didn’t go to bed early although I was really sleepy.
Complete the sentences using
Although + a clause from the box
1. .............................,I couldn’t sleep.
2. ..............................., I recognized her from distance.
3. She wasn’t wearing a coat.......................................
4. We thought we’d better invite them to the party..................
5. .............................., I managed to make myself understood.
6. ........................................, the room wasn’t very warm.
7. I didn’t recognize her.....................................
8. We’re not vey good friends................................
LUCKY NUMBERS
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Although I was very tired,
I couldn’t sleep.
Although I had never seen her before ,
I recognized her from the distance.
She wasn’t wearing a coat
although it was pretty cold
LUCKY NUMBER
CONGRATULATIONS!
We thought we’d better invite them to the
although we don’t like them very much
party……………………………….................
Although I didn’t speak the language,
I managed to make myself understood
Although the heat was on ,
the room wasn’t very warm.
I didn’t recognize her
although I’d met her twice before.
We’re not very good friends
We’re not very good friends
………………………………………………….
although we’ve known each other
for a long time