Date: December 2nd , 2010
Class: 12C9
School: Phan Van Tri High School
Teacher: Mai
Thị Khuê Dung
Listen the following sentences and then rewrite them
1. They are going to the market.
2. They’re punished by their teacher.
3. We will buy a new car next month.
4. We’ll stay at home if it rains.
5. I’m an English teacher.
Thursday, December 2nd, 2010
Unit 9:
Lesson 5:
I. PRONUNCIATION:
Full and contracted forms of auxiliaries
Read the following phrases. Pay attention to how the full and
contracted forms of the auxiliaries are pronounced.
Full forms
I am
You are
He is
She is
It is
They are
We are
Contracted
forms
I’m
You’re
He’s
She’s
It’s
They’re
We’re
Full forms
I shall / will
You will
He will
She will
Contracted
forms
I’ll
You’ll
He’ll
She’ll
It’ll
They’ll
We’ll
Practise reading these sentences.
- I think I’ll buy a motorbike
- You’ll notice that there’s a girl coming
- It’ll be much better if you could do it
- We’ll have to talk to her
- She’s feeling much better now
-They’re students
- He’ll be 17 next month.
II. GRAMMAR:
Connectors
1. Conjunctions: so / but
EX
- It began to rain, so the girl opened her umbrella.
- It’s very cold, but he doesn’t like wearing a coat.
Form:
, so
S + V ….. It began to
+ rain.
S + V …..
, but
The girl opened her umbrella.
Meaning:
- so: Vì thế (showing a result)
It’s very
cold. idea)
- but: nhưng mà (giving
a contrast
doesn’t
like
wearing
a
coat.
Use: “so/ but” are usedHe
to combine 2 independent clauses.
Practice:
Exercise 1.
Add so or but and a comma where appropriate.
(Textbook – Page 103 )
2. Transitional word: However
- It’s very cold, but he doesn’t like wearing a coat
- It’s very cold ; however he doesn’t like wearing
. However,
a coat.
Form:
S + V ….. ; however + S + V …..
. However,
Meaning: however: tuy nhiên
Use: “however” is used to combine 2 independent clauses.
It gives a contrast idea.
Note: but = yet
Practice:
Exercise 2
Choose the suitable words. (Textbook – Page 104 )
3. Transitional word: Therefore
- It began to rain, so the girl opened her umbrella.
- It began to rain ; therefore the girl opened her
umbrella.
. Therefore,
Form:
S + V ….. ; therefore + S + V …..
. Therefore,
Meaning: therefore: vì thế, cho nên
Use: “therefore” is used to combine 2 independent clauses.
It shows a result or consequence.
Practice:
Exercise 3
Add so, therefore or however where appropriate
Sum up
Conjunctions
so
but
- after a
comma (,)
Transitional
words
Use
therefore
- combining 2 independent clauses.
- giving a result or consequence.
however
- combining 2 independent clauses.
- giving a contrast idea.
- between a
semicolon (;)
or a period (.)
and a comma
(, )
- Do exercise B. Language focus
(Page 61 & 62 - Exercise book)