Write five questions, requests or offers. Then work in pairs and report your partner’s questions.
Work in pairs. Ask your partner five questions about his / her daily routine and make notes of his / her answers. Then report your questions and your partner’s answers to the class.
Example:
I asked A what time he got up in the morning and he told me (that) he got up at ...
1. I asked A what time he got up in the morning and he told me (that) he got up at 7 a.m.
(Tôi hỏi A mấy giờ cậu ấy dậy thì cậu ấy nói rằng cậu ấy dậy lúc 7 giờ.)
2. I asked A what time he had breakfast and he told me he had breakfast at 7.15 a.m.
(Tôi hỏi A mấy giờ cậu ấy ăn sáng thì cậu ấy nói rằng cậu ấy ăn sáng lúc 7 giờ 15.)
3. I asked A what time he went to school and he told me that he went to school at 7.30 a.m.
(Tôi hỏi A mấy giờ cậu ấy đến trường thì cậu ấy nói rằng cậu ấy đến trường lúc 7 rưỡi.)
4. I asked A what time he took a shower in the evening and he told me that he took a shower at 8.30 p.m.
(Tôi hỏi A mấy giờ cậu ấy tắm vào buổi tối thì cậu ấy nói rằng cậu ấy đến trường lúc 7 rưỡi.)
5. I asked A what time he went to bed and he told me that he went to bed at 9 p.m.
(Tôi hỏi A mấy giờ cậu đi ngủ thì cậu ấy nói rằng cậu ấy đi ngủ lúc 9 giờ tối.)
Work in pairs. Ask and answer about the type of home each of you lives in. Take notes of your partner’s answers and report what you find to the class.
Suggested questions:
- That type of home do you live in? (a flat, a house, a detached house, a stilt house, a farmhouse, a cottage, a tree house,...)
- What meterials is it made from?
- What is the most important part of your home? What do you do there?
Work in pairs. Ask and answer about a shopping centre, a supermarket, or an open-air market in your area. Take notes of your partner’s answers and report them to the class.
You can use the suggestions below:
- where it is
- how you get there
- what its opening hours are
- what you do there
- what you like / don’t like about it
Tham khảo
Big C Supermarket
Located in Hanoi, about 10 kilometres from city center.
We can get there by any vehicles (bike, motorbike, car, bus, ...)
Opening hours: Everyday 8:00 - 22:00
We go Big C Supermarket to buy goods with lower prices.
I don't like Big C Supermarket because it always crowded.
Go Supermarket (Siêu thị GO)
Located in Binh Duong, about 2 kilometres from city center.
(Tọa lạc ở Bình Dương, khoảng 2 ki-lô-mét từ trung tâm thành phố.)
We can get there by any vehicles (bike, motorbike, car, bus, ...)
(Chúng ta có thể đến đó bằng bất cứ phương tiện nào (xe đạp, xe máy, ô tô, xe buýt, …)
Opening hours: Everyday 8:00 - 22:00
(Giờ mở cửa: Hằng ngày từ 8 giờ đến 22 giờ.)
We go Go Supermarket to buy goods with lower prices.
(Chúng tôi đến Siêu thị Go mua hàng với giá thấp hơn.)
I like Go Supermarket because it has a wide range of products to choose from.
(Tôi thích Siêu thị Go vì nó đa dạng hàng hóa để lựa.)
I don't like Go Supermarket because it’s always crowded.
(Tôi không thích Siêu thị Go vì nó luôn đông đúc.)
Work in pairs. Write another six questions using the question words in blue in exercise 6. Then ask and answer the questions with your partner. What do you both have in common? What are the differences?
1. What are you reading?
(Bạn đang đọc sách gì vậy?)
I’m reading The Little Prince.
(Tôi đang đọc cuốn Hoàng Tử Bé.)
2. Where do your parents come from?
(Bố mẹ của bạn đến từ đâu?)
My parents come from Ha Noi.
(Bố mẹ của tôi đến từ Hà Nội.)
3. Who are you idolising?
(Bạn đang thần tượng ai?)
I’m idolising Son Tung M-TP / Seventeen..
(Tôi đang thần tượng Sơn Tùng M-TP / Seventeen...)
4. How do you go to school?
(Bạn đến trường bằng phương tiện gì?)
I go to school by bike.
(Tôi đến trường bằng xe đạp.)
5. How often do you go to the cinema?
(Bạn đến rạp chiếu phim bao lâu một lần?)
I go to the cinema once a week / month / ….
(Tôi đến rạp chiếu phim một lần một tuần / tháng / …)
6. When does the football match start?
(Khi nào trận bóng đá bắt đầu?)
It starts in half an hour.
(Nó bắt đầu trong nửa tiếng nữa.)
8. Work in pairs. Ask the questions in exercise 7, note your partner's answers. Then work in groups and report your partner's answers to the group.
(Làm việc theo cặp. Trả lời các câu hỏi trong bài tập 7, lưu ý câu trả lời của bạn mình. Sau đó, làm việc theo nhóm và tường thuật lại câu trả lời của bạn mình cho nhóm.)
1. I went to London last summer
→ She/He said that she / he had gone to London the summer before.
(Cô ấy / Anh ấy nói rằng cô ấy / anh ấy đã đến thủ đô Luân Đôn hè năm trước đó.)
2. I am going to watch a new film tonight.
→ She/He said that she / he was going to watch a new film that night.
(Cô ấy / Anh ấy nói rằng cô ấy / anh ấy sẽ xem một bộ phim mới vào tối nay.)
3. I can’t write with both hands.
→ She/He said that she / he couldn’t write with both hands.
(Cô ấy / Anh ấy nói rằng cô ấy / anh ấy không thể viết bằng cả hai tay.)
4. I could walk before I could talk.
→ She/He said that she / he could walk before she / he could talk.
(Cô ấy / Anh ấy nói rằng cô ấy / anh ấy biết đi trước khi biết nói.)
5. I am going to go for a picnic with my family this weekend.
→. She/He said that she / he was going to go for a picnic with her / his family that weekend.
(Cô ấy / Anh ấy nói rằng cô ấy / anh ấy sẽ đi dã ngoại với cả nhà cuối tuần đó.)
6. I haven’t been to Italy.
→ She/He said that she / he hadn’t been to Italy.
(Cô ấy / Anh ấy nói rằng cô ấy / anh ấy chưa bao giờ đến Ý.)
7. I usually get to school at half past seven (7:30).
→ She/He said that she / he usually got to school at half past seven.
(Cô ấy / Anh ấy nói rằng cô ấy / anh ấy thường đến trường lúc 7 rưỡi.)
USE IT! Work in pairs. Ask and answer questions about the topics in exercise 3 using the key phrases. Tell the class what your partner’s favorite interest is.
Do you spend much money on comics?
Do you spend much money on comics?
Student A: Do you spend much money on comics?
Student B: No, I don't spend much money on comics. I prefer to read them online or borrow them from friends.
Student B: Do you enjoy reading books?
Student A: Yes, I love reading books. I mostly enjoy fantasy and mystery genres.
Student A: Are you involved in any sports or physical activities?
Student B: Yes, I play basketball twice a week with a local team.
Student B: Are you interested in music?
Student A: Absolutely! I listen to a wide range of music genres, but my favorite is alternative rock.
Student A: Do you watch movies or TV shows regularly?
Student B: Yes, I'm a big movie enthusiast. I enjoy watching action and sci-fi films.
Student B: Are you a gamer?
Student A: Yes, I am. I like playing strategy and role-playing games.
Student A: Do you actively participate in any social media platforms?
Student B: Yes, I use Instagram and Twitter the most.
Student B: Are you a fan of any particular sports team or have a favorite athlete?
Student A: Yes, I'm a huge fan of Manchester United football club.
Student A: Have you ever attended any concerts, live performances, or sporting events?
Student B: Yes, I've been to a few concerts and sporting events. It's always an exciting experience.
Student B: Are you interested in learning new skills or taking up new hobbies?
Student A: Definitely! I would love to learn how to play a musical instrument, maybe the guitar.
Student A: Do you have any other specific interests or activities that you would like to mention?
Student B: Apart from my hobbies, I also enjoy hiking and exploring nature in my free time.
Student A: My partner's favorite interest is basketball. They play it twice a week with a local team.
....
A: Do you spend any time playing sport?
(Bạn có dành thời gian chơi thể thao không?)
B: Yes, I’m a big football fan. Are you interested in fashion?
(Có, mình người hâm mộ bóng đá cuồng nhiệt mà. Bạn có thích thời trang không?)
A: No, I’m not really into clothes or anything like that. I’m crazy about music.
(Không, mình không thật sự thích quần áo hay bất cứ cái gì như thế. Mình đam mê âm nhạc cơ.)
Work in pairs. Ask and answer about a device or an app you use for studying. Report your partner’s answers to the class.
1. What kind of device / app is it?
2. How often do you use it?
3. What are the benefits of using it?
4. Are there any problems using it?
Tham khảo
Raz plus is an amazing app. It helps me study English more effectively. I use it almost everyday. I can read a lot of reading books in both fiction and non-fiction. It also helps me improve my pronunciation by listening and recording. But I need to buy its account so as to use it.
"Hoc24" is not an app but it is still a web for students to learn and so am I. Now, I am focusing on studying Ielts so I have less time to study on the web. On "Hoc24", students can have correct answers for their homework and practice with more kinds of work, you can also study for examinations. Sometimes, there is an error but teachers in Hoc24 still update and fix it.
1. What kind of device / app is it? (Đó là ứng dụng gì?)
It is a translation app / dictionary app. (Đó là ứng dụng dịch/ từ điển.)
2. How often do you use it? (Bạn dùng nó có thường xuyên không?)
I use it when I learn English or when I don't know the meaning of the word.
(Tôi dùng nói khi tôi học tiếng Anh hoặc khi tôi không biết nghĩa của từ.)
3. What are the benefits of using it?
(Lợi ích của việc sử dụng nó là gì?)
I can understand the meaning of the word, also I can know the stress of the word and I know how to use that word in a sentence.
(Tôi có thể hiểu nghĩa của từ, cũng như biết trọng âm của từ và các để dùng từ đó trong câu.)
4. Are there any problems using it?
(Có vấn đề gì khi sử dụng nó không?)
I'm a little bit lazy to remember the words, I depend on it too much.
(Tôi hơi lười nhớ từ, tôi phụ thuộc vào nó quá nhiều.)
Work in groups. Ask and answer questions about a technology or an invention. Use the example in 4 as a cue. Then report your answers to the class.
Example:
Mi likes biometrics. Alphonse Bertillon invented it in 1800s. It is a very important technology. We use it to ...
Tham khảo
Phong likes biometrics. Alphonse Bertillon invented it in 1800s. It is a very important technology. We use it to check identities of people at airports or offices and check students’ attendance.
USE IT! Work in pairs. Complete the questions with phrases from this page and your own ideas. Then ask and answer the questions. Use the key phrases in your answers.
1. What’s the best age to __________?
2. Do you think that you’ll _________ one day? Why (not)?
3. What do you want to do when ____________?
4. When do you think you’ll _________?
1. What’s the best age to get a boyfriend?
Maybe I’ll get a boyfriend when I am about 18 – 20 years old.
2. Do you think that you’ll get rich one day? Why (not)?
Yes, of courses. Hopefully, I’ll get rich one day. Because I am working so hard every day and I believe in a bright future.
3. What do you want to do when you get old?
When I get old, I want to travel around the country.
4. When do you think you’ll get married?
I might get married when I am about 28 years old.
Exercise 5. TRUE OR FALSE GAME. Work in pairs. Take turns asking and answering questions. Follow the instructions.
(Trò chơi Đúng hay Sai. Làm việc theo cặp. Thay phiên nhau hỏi và trả lời những câu hỏi. Hãy làm theo hướng dẫn.)
- Student A: Write five present simple questions for Student B to answer. Use the words in the box to help you. Ask Student B your questions.
(Học sinh A: Viết 5 câu hỏi thì hiện tại đơn cho học sinh B trả lời. Sử dụn các từ trong khung để giúp em. Hỏi học sinh B câu hỏi của em.)
- Student B: Answer Student A's questions. Give a true answer to four questions and a false answer to one.
(Học sinh B: Trả lời câu hỏi của học sinh A. Đưa ra 1 câu trả lời đúng và 1 câu trả lời sai.)
- Student A: Say which answer you think is false.
(Học sinh A: Nói em nghĩ câu nào là sai.)
Where What Who When How do like work speak help play eat live |
A: Where do you live? (Bạn sống ở đâu?)
B: I live in Ankara. (Tôi sống ở Ankara.)
A: What do you usually do after school?
B: I usually play badminton with my elder sister.
A: Yes, I think that’s true.
B: Sure.
A: Where do you play?
B: We play in the school yard.
A: No, that’s false.
B: Yes, that’s false. Actually, we play in our school yard.
A: Who helps you with your homework?
B: My mother always helps me with my homework.
A: Maybe, I think that’s true.
B: Haha… that’s fale. My sister always helps me with my homework.
A: Hmm… When do you do your homework?
B: I often do homework after dinner.
A: I’m sure that’s true.
B: Of course.
A: And how does your sister go to work?
B: Well, she goes to work by motorbike.
A: I think that’s false. She always goes to work by bus.
B: Hmm… OK, that’s false. She never goes to work by motorbike.
Tạm dịch:
A: Bạn thường làm gì sau giờ học?
B: Tôi thường chơi cầu lông với chị gái của tôi.
A: Ừm, mình nghĩ điều đó đúng.
B: Chắc chắn rồi.
A: Bạn chơi ở đâu?
B: Mình chơi trong sân trường.
A: Không, điều đó sai.
B: Đúng, điều đó sai. Thật ra, mình chơi trong sân nhà.
A: Ai giúp bạn làm bài tập về nhà?
B: Mẹ mình luôn giúp tôi làm bài tập về nhà.
A: Có thể, mình nghĩ điều đó đúng.
B: Haha… sai rồi. Chị gái mình luôn giúp mình làm bài tập về nhà.
A: Hmm… Bạn làm bài tập về nhà khi nào?
B: Mình thường làm bài tập về nhà sau bữa tối.
A: Mình chắc chắn điều đó đúng.
B: Tất nhiên.
A: Và chị gái của bạn đi làm bằng phương tiện gì?
B: À, chị ấy đi làm bằng xe máy.
A: Mình nghĩ điều đó là sai. Chị ấy luôn đi làm bằng xe buýt.
B: Hmm… Được rồi, điều đó sai. Chị ấy không bao giờ đi làm bằng xe máy.