Unit 13 Reading E 11 cb

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Presented by: Pham Thi
Nuong

Nguyen Trai Uppersecondary School


Mountain
climbing

swimming

Collecting
stamps

Reading books

What are the
pictures
hobbies
about?

fishing

Watching TV

I LIKE
GAMES..!

Playing football

walking

Playing computer
games



New words and
1. Accomplished (adj):
phrases: lành nghề, tài ba
2. Accompany (v): đệm đàn, đệm nhạc
3. Modest (adj): khiêm tốn
4. Avid (adj): say mê, khao khát
5. Discarded (adj): vứt bỏ, bỏ đi
6. Indulge in: say sưa, đam mê / indulgence (n)
7. Keep sb occupied = keep sb busy : làm ai bận rộn:
8. Glass fish tank (n): bể cá thủy tinh
9. Rice field (n): cánh đồng lúa
10.Collect

( v): sưu tập / Collection (n): Collector (n):


The main ideas of the paragraphs:

The 1st paragraph: introduce the writer’s hobbies.
The 2nd paragraph: The first hobby of the writer:
playing the guitar.
The 3rd paragraph: The second hobby of the
writer: keeping fish.

The 4th paragraph: The third hobby of the writer:
collecting stamps.
The last paragraph: The conclusion of the passage.


Task 1.Match the words and phrases with their definitions
(Work in pairs).

Words and phrases
1.
1

Definitions

Accomplished (adj)

a. keep me busy
b. Thrown away
c. Well-trained
d. Going with a singer, using a
musical instrument
e. Let yourself do st that you
enjoy
f. Eager, crazy
g. Not very big

2. Accompanying (gerund)

2

3. Modest (adj)

3
4.
4

Avid (adj)

5. Discarded (adj)

5
6.
6

Indulge in (v)

7. Keep me occupied

7

Key: 1-c

2-d

3-g

4-f

5-b 6-e 7-a

Task 2:
Answer the questions (Work in groups).
1. What is the writer’ s first hobby?
2. Is the writer an accomplished guitarist ?
3. Why does the writer admire his uncle ?
4. What is the writer’ s second hobby ?
5. How did he collect his fish ?
6. What kind of stamp collector is the writer ?
7. Where does he collect the stamps ?
8. Which does the writer get more of, local stamps or
foreign stamps ?
9. What does the writer do with the less common stamps
and with common ones ?


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Answer the questions (Work in groups).
1. What is the writer’ s first hobby?
2. Is the writer an accomplished guitarist ?
3. Why does the writer admire his uncle ?
4. What is the writer’ s second hobby ?
5. How did he collect his fish ?
6. What kind of stamp collector is the writer ?
7. Where does he collect the stamps ?
8. Which does the writer get more of, local stamps or
foreign stamps ?
9. What does the writer do with the less common stamps
and with common ones ?

5. How did he
collect his fish ?

3. Why does the
writer admire his
uncle ?

8. Which does the
writer get more of,
local stamps or
foreign stamps ?

6. What kind of
stamp collector is
the writer ?

1. What is the
writer’ s first hobby?

9. What does the writer
do with the less common
stamps and with
common ones ?

Choose the hobby you like then answer the question hidden
behind it.
2. Is the writer an
accomplished

guitarist ?

7. Where does he
collect the stamps ?

4. What is the
writer’ s second
hobby ?


1. His first hobby is playing the guitar.
2. No, he isn’ t.
3. Because he is an accomplished guitarist and he is good
at accompanying people singing with his guitar
4. His second hobby is keeping fish.
5. He bought some in a shop and collected some others
from the rice field near his house
6. He is an avid stamp collector.
7. He collects them from discarded envelopes his relatives
and friends give him.
8. He gets more of local stamps.
9. He keeps the less common stamps inside a small album
and he usually gives the common ones to others or
throws them away if no one wants them.


After you read
Talk about your hobby

WHAT?

My hobby is reading.

WHEN?

HOBBIES

I like reading when I have free time.

HOW ?
I often read carefully the books I like and
I read quickly the books I don’t like.

WHY?
Reading helps me to relax and enrich my knowledge.
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Trò chơi

Rung chuông vàng
Câu 1:

All I need is regularly and I should be able to do it.

A

practice

B

to practise

C

practise

D

practising

Thêi gian:

10
2
3
6
7
9
4
5
8
HÕt 1
giê

10

9


Trò chơi

Rung chuông vàng

Câu 2: Ive just bought 3 for my modest little fish tan
A

fishes

B

type fishes

C

things

D

fish

Thêi gian:

1
10
2
3
6
7
4
5

8
HÕt9
giê

10

9


Trò chơi

Rung chuông vàng
Câu 3: Teenagers have a trend to imitate their idols and collect
their pictures as a(n) …………..
A

daily routine

B

hobby

C

interest

D

fashion

Thêi gian:

1
10
2
3
6
7
4
5
8
HÕt9
giê

10

9


Trò chơi

Rung chuông vàng
Câu 4: My hobbies really . me occupied and I am glad I am able
to do them.
A

make

B

do

C

force

D

keep

Thêi gian:

1
10
2
3
6
7
4
5
8
HÕt9
giê

10

9


Trò chơi

Rung chuông vàng
Câu 5: They look so .. swimming about in the tank.
A

beautiful

B

beautifully

C

beauty

D

beautify

Thêi gian:

1
10
2
3
6
7
4
5
8

HÕt9
giê

10

9


Summary
The way to talk about
one’s hobbies.
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what
when
how
why


HOME WORK

+ Learn by heart all the new words
and make sentences with them.
+ Write a passage about your hobby.