Unit 3 – A TRIP TO THE COUNTRYSIDE less 4 read

Thai Phuong Secondary school

Teacher’s name: Hoang Thi Me
Teacher’s name: Hoang Thi Men

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What is it ?
R I C E
R E L A X
C O R N
C H I C K E N
B A M B O O
B A N Y A N T R E E
E G G S
S T O R E
What do people usually do after a hard-working week ?
Team1 Team2
What is this ?What is it ?What is this ?
What is it ?
What are they?Where are they?

Exchange students:
Hiện nay trong quan hệ

hợp tác giữa các trường
của các nước , hàng năm
các trừơng thường gửi
một số Hs của trường
mình qua trường đối tác
ở nước ngoài học tập và
ngược lại.Những Hs này
được về sống tại các gia
đình người bản xứ để học
thêm văn hoá , phong tục
tập quán của nước đó.

This is Van. He is an
exchange student in the
USA.He is now living with
the Parker family on a farm.

Sunday,October 23th 2011
Lesson 4 : Read

I/ NEW WORDS
2. maize (n)
6. hamburger (n)
1. exchange (students) (n)
5. grocery (n)
3. part-time (adv)
4. outside (adv)
7.member(n)

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II/ True – False prediction:
a.Van will stay there till the beginning of September.
b.The Parkers are living in Columbus in Ohio.
c. Mr. Parker grows maize on his farm.
d.Mrs. Parker is working at a grocery store.

Answer the question
Where is Van living now?

II/ True – False prediction:
a.Van will stay there till the beginning of September.
b.The Parkers are living in Columbus in Ohio.
c. Mr. Parker grows maize on his farm.
d.Mrs. Parker is working at a grocery store.
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A B
1. maize a. bring things together
2. feed b.where people buy food and small things
3.grocery store c. give food to eat
4. part-time d. corn
5. collect e.shorter or less than standard time

III/ Exercises
a. Match the words in column A with the words or groups
of words in column B.

A VietNamese boy named Van is living with the Parker family in
the American state of (1) Mr. Parker is a (2) and …… ……
Mrs. Parker (3) in a …… ……
nearby town. They have two children,(4) and (5) …… ……
Van often does chores (6) school. Sometimes, he also ………
helps on the (7) The family relaxes on Saturday ………
afternoons and (8) Peter play (9) Van …… ……
likes the Parkers, and he enjoys being a (10) of their ……
family.
Ohio
farmer
works part-time at a grocery store
Peter Sam
after
farm.
they watch
baseball
member
b.Complete the summary. Use information from the passage.

Team A Team b
1.Does Mrs Parker work part-time at a drug store?
No,she doesn’t.
2. How many people are there in the Parker family?
There are four people.
3.Lucky number

4. What does Mr Parker do?
He is a farmer.
5. Who is Van living with?
He is living with the Parker family.
7.Are the Parkers very nice ?
Yes ,they are.

IV/ Adverb clauses of result:
Why did they get wet?
Because they didn’t take raincoats.
They didn’t take raincoats, so they got wet.
Adverb clause of result
They got wet because they didn’t take
raincoats.
Adverb clause of reason
Unit 3 – A TRIP TO THE COUNTRYSIDE
LESSON 4 - READ
Van , a student from Ho Chi Minh City , is an exchange student in the USA.
He is now living with the Parker family on a farm 100 kilometers outside
Columbus,Ohio . He will stay there till the beginning of October.
Mr Parker grows maize on his farm , while Mrs Parker works part – time at
a grocery store in a nearby town. They have two children.
Peter is the same age as Van, and Sam is still in primary school.
Since van arrived , he has been learning a lot about life on a farm.
In the afternoon,as soon as he completes his homework, he feeds the
Chickens and collects their eggs . On weekends, If Mr. Parker is busy,
the three boys help him on the farm.
On Saturday afternoons, Peter plays baseball.The Parker family and Van
eat hamburgers or hot dogs while they watch Peter play.
The Parkers are nice so Van feels like a member of their family.

* Match the half- sentences:
1.Hoa worked hard,
2.It was hot,
3.Nga is sick today,
4.Na woke up late,
5.The new camera didn’t
work,
a)so I turned on the air conditioner.
b)so she didn’t have time for breakfast.
c)so Mrs. Robinson took it back to the
shop.
d)so she won’t go to school.
e)so she passed her exam.
Example:
1-e) Hoa worked hard, so she passed her exam.
2-a)It was hot, so I turned on the air conditioner .
3-d)Nga is sick today, so she won’t go to school.
4-b)Na woke up late, so she didn’t have time for
breakfast.
5-c)The new camera didn’t, so Mrs. Robinson
took it back to the shop.
Practice:

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Learn by heart the new English
words.
• Reread the passage again.
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Prepare for section “ Write”