Look again at the age groups in exercise 1. Which one do you think is the best age? Why?
TOPIC 2 : WHY DO YOU LEARN ENGLISH?
1.Do you think English is important to us nowsaday ? Why ?
2. At what age do you learn English ?
3. Why do you learn English ? ( at least 3 reasons : 3 lý do )
4. Do you think you will go on learning English in the future ?
*Viết 1 đoạn văn ngắn ngắn giúp mình vs
1. Yes, I do. Because today, English is an international language. We communicate with other countries in English. with English you can find good jobs and can have many relationships all over the world
2. In my opinion, any age can learn English. You can study in an English-speaking environment or study at school or in everyday life
3.because for me english is very interesting. at the same time it is an international language, which helps me a lot in my studies and future job search. Besides, I can also make many friends around the world
4.I have been studying English in the present and in the future
USE IT! Work in groups. Look at Wassily Kandinsky’s painting Squares with Concentric Circles. Choose two squares in the painting and say how the colours in each square are related. Which square do you like best and why?
Tham khảo:
A: (Square 3) Red and yellow are harmonious colors. Red and blue are complementary colors. I like square 5 because it looks impressive. It reminds me of my eyes.
B: (Square 9) Blue and green are harmonious colors. Green and red are complementary colors. I like square 9 because it looks like harmony and peace. It reminds me of images of the earth or a forest around the lake.
Exercise 4. USE IT! Work in groups. Which school in exercise 1 do you think is the most interesting? Why? What type of school do you go to?
(Thực hành! Làm việc theo nhóm. Trường học nào ở bài tập 1 em nghĩ là thú vị nhất? Tại sao? Em muốn học loại trường nào?)
I think the most interesting school is the boat school in Bangladesh because I have never studied on the school like this before. It’s a lot of fun when I’m a a boat and go around the village. I go to a boarding school because my house is very far from the school I can’t go to school and get home within a day.
Tạm dịch:
Tôi nghĩ ngôi trường thú vị nhất là trường học trên thuyền ở Bangladesh vì tôi chưa bao giờ học trên trường như thế này trước đây. Thật là vui khi tôi được trên thuyền và đi quanh làng. Tôi học trường nội trú vì nhà tôi rất xa trường tôi không thể đến trường và về nhà trong ngày.
1. What is your hobby ?
2. How much time do you spend on your hobby ?
3. Is it an expensive hobby in your country ? Why ?
4. What do people of your age like doing in their spare time ?
5. Which hobby do you think is the most unusal ? Why ?
1. It's listening to music
2. I spend 3 hours doing it
3. NO. It is not because people can listen to music anytime
4. They like playing football , badminton, ...
5. It is carving eggshells. Because it is very difficult
1. My hobby is reading books.
2. I spend 2 hours.
3. No. Because people can go to the library to borrow or go to the bookshop to buy some books.
4. They like listening to music, playing football, playing computer games, walking, ...
5. I think carving eggsells is the most unusal hobby. Because it is difficult and eggshells are very fragile.
Work in groups. Discuss the following questions.
Are the methods of preserving heritage in the text used in Viet Nam? Which one do you think works best in Viet Nam?
Vietnam has several methods of preserving heritage. One of the most common methods is through government funding. The government invests money in preserving heritage sites and objects, and it has been successful in many cases. Another way is through public-private partnerships, where companies provide funding for heritage preservation in exchange for advertising or other benefits.
Vietnam has also used UNESCO funding for the preservation of its cultural heritage. Additionally, the country has implemented strict heritage laws to protect its heritage sites and objects. For example, in 2016, Vietnam passed a law on cultural heritage, which regulates the protection, preservation, and promotion of the country's heritage.
As for which method works best in Vietnam, it depends on the specific context and situation. Each method has its advantages and disadvantages, and a combination of different methods may be the most effective way to preserve heritage in Vietnam.
• For each space, choose ONE word which you think best completes the sentence. Look carefully at the words both before and after each space.
The red panda in the name is not (1) _______ related to the giant panda, but genuinely closer to the raccoon family. It adores (2) _______ bamboo but won't turn down the occasional bird, insect, or mammal for a snack. Native to the Eastern Himalayas and Southwestern China, red pandas (3) _______ in trees and are nimble, agile climbers. Their reddish-brown fur and bushy tails camouflage them in their (4) _______ from predators like snow leopards. Furthermore (5) _______ animals, humans pose a major threat, poaching and hunting them for their fur. The forest that they live in is shrinking fast and estimates say that their population has been (6) _______ in half in the last 20 years.
The red panda in the name is not (1) closely related to the giant panda, but genuinely closer to the raccoon family. It adores (2) eating bamboo but won't turn down the occasional bird, insect, or mammal for a snack. Native to the Eastern Himalayas and Southwestern China, red pandas (3) live in trees and are nimble, agile climbers. Their reddish-brown fur and bushy tails camouflage them in their (4) habitat / environment from predators like snow leopards. Furthermore (5) other animals, humans pose a major threat, poaching and hunting them for their fur. The forest that they live in is shrinking fast and estimates say that their population has been (6) reduced / cut in half in the last 20 years.
Bạn ơi đề có đáp án trắc nghiệm không nhỉ? Nếu có thì bạn ghi lại đáp án hộ ạ.
VOCABULARY Check the meaning of the life events below. At what age are they most likely to happen, do you think? Put them in groups A – E. Compare your answers with your partner’s. Do you agree?
Life events
be born | be brought up (by) | become a grandparent | buy a house or flat | emigrate |
get divorced | get engaged | get married | get your first job | go to university |
have a change of career | inherit (money, a house, etc.) | learn to drive | leave home | leave school |
pass away | retire | settle down | split up | start a business |
start school | fall in love | grow up | move (house) | start a family |
A. Before you are 20______________________________________________
B. From 20 to 40_________________________________________________
C. From 40 to 60_________________________________________________
D. Over 60______________________________________________________
E. At any age____________________________________________________
A. Before you are 20: be born, be brought up (by), grow up, go to university, start a school.
(Trước khi bạn 20 tuổi: được sinh ra, lớn lên (bởi), lớn lên, đi học đại học, bắt đầu đi học.)
B. From 20 to 40: buy a house or a flat, fall in love, get married, get engaged, get your first job, learn to drive, leave school, leave home, start a family, go to university.
(Từ 20 đến 40: mua nhà hoặc căn hộ, yêu, kết hôn, đính hôn, có công việc đầu tiên, học lái xe, nghỉ học, rời khỏi nhà, lập gia đình, vào đại học.)
C. From 40 to 60: get divorced, split up, have a change of career, start a business
(Từ 40 đến 60 tuổi: ly hôn, chia tay, thay đổi nghề nghiệp, lập nghiệp)
D. Over 60: retire, pass away, settle down, become a grandparent.
(Trên 60 tuổi: nghỉ hưu, qua đời, an cư lạc nghiệp, lên chức ông bà.)
E. At any age: move house, inherit (money, a house, etc.), emigrate.
(Ở mọi lứa tuổi: chuyển nhà, thừa kế (tiền, nhà, v.v.), di cư.)
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.
SPEAKING Work in pairs. Ask and answer the questions in exercise 7.
2. Do you think men care as much about their appearance as women? Why do you think that?
3. Tell me about an occasion when you wanted to look your best.
A: Hey, do you think men care about their appearance as much as women do?
B: Well, it's hard to say for sure. In my opinion, both men and women care about their appearance, but societal expectations and pressure tend to be greater for women.
A: That's true. So, have you ever had an occasion when you wanted to look your best?
B: Actually, yes. I had a job interview last year, and I really wanted to make a good impression on the interviewer. So, I made sure to dress professionally and put extra effort into my hair and makeup. It paid off because I got the job!
Tạm dịch:
A: Này, bạn có nghĩ rằng đàn ông quan tâm đến ngoại hình của họ nhiều như phụ nữ không?
B: Chà, thật khó để nói chắc chắn. Theo tôi, cả đàn ông và phụ nữ đều quan tâm đến ngoại hình của họ, nhưng kỳ vọng và áp lực xã hội có xu hướng lớn hơn đối với phụ nữ.
A: Đúng vậy. Vậy, đã bao giờ bạn có một dịp mà khi bạn muốn trông bạn tuyệt vời nhất không?
B: Thật ra là có. Tôi đã có một cuộc phỏng vấn xin việc vào năm ngoái và tôi thực sự muốn tạo ấn tượng tốt với người phỏng vấn. Vì vậy, tôi đảm bảo ăn mặc chuyên nghiệp và nỗ lực hơn nữa trong việc làm tóc và trang điểm. Nó thật sự xứng đáng vì tôi đã nhận được công việc!