bài giảng tiếng anh 10 unit 8 the story of my village

BÀI GIẢNG ĐIỆN TỬ
TIẾNG ANH 10
hotel
tree
road
building
chang
e
Rearrange these letters to make
the right words
1. telho
2. oadr
3. eetr
4. dingbiul
5. gechan
I. Before you listen
1. Answer the following questions:
a. Have you heard of “ Popffero”?
b. Is it a village, a town or a city?
c. Where is it?
- It is a
town.
- It is in
England.
A. Past B. Now
1. The town used to have only small old
houses.
2. The town used to be quiet and
peaceful.

3. The roads were very narrow.
4. There were a lot of big trees.
5. There used to have a grass land with
some cows in the town.
6. There weren’t any hotels.
a. There are few trees.
b. There is no grass land.
c. There is a hotel in the
town.
d. There are many tall
buildings.
e. It seems to be very noisy.
f. They are very wide.
Example: In the past, the town used to have only small old
houses, but now there are many tall buildings.
2. New words:
- suburb (n):
- ugly (a):
- department store (n):
- tourist resort (n):
- atmosphere (n):
- destroy (v):
Khí quyển, không khí
Ngoại thành , ngoại ô
Xấu xí
Cửa hàng bách hoá
Địa điểm du lịch
Phá huỷ
II. While you listen
1. Task 1: Listen and decide if the statements are T or F.

……1. Popffero is on the west coast of England.
……2. Popffero used to be a tourist resort.
……3. The town no longer has its old atmosphere.

……4. There are more green trees in the town now than there
used to be.

… 5. Everybody in the town likes its changes.
F
F
T
F
F
-> The big trees on the two side of the streets have been cut down.
-> south
-> small quiet town
-> Some people don’t like the changes. (They miss the quiet
and peaceful life of the old town.)
-> They’ve completely destroyed its old atmosphere.
2. Task 2: Listen again and write in the
missing words.
The small old (1)………… have been pulled down,
and tall buildings have been put there instead. They’ve
also built a big (2)……… in the middle of the town.
The narrow streets have been (3)……………. and
resurfaced, so the big trees on the two sides of the
streets have been (4)…… down. The large area of
grass land in the suburbs of the town has been turned
into an ugly (5)………… park. Even the old corner
(6)………… isn’t there any more, it has been replaced

by a big (7)………………. store. And there is an (8)
…… ………. restaurant where there used to be an
old tea shop.
houses
hotel
widened
department
expensive
shop
car
cut
PAST NOW
a small quiet town (1). ……………………
(2)…………………… tall buildings
(3)…………………… wide streets
a large area of grass land (4)……………………
(5) …………………… a big department store
an old tea shop (6)……………………
III. After you listen: Complete the table below.
Changes in Popffero
a busy tourist resort
small old houses
an ugly car park
narrow streets
an old corner shop
an expensive restaurant
* Work in pairs. Discuss the changes in
your own hometown or home village.
Useful structures:
-

In the past, my hometown used to have………………
the roads were……………………….
there was/ were (not)………………
- But now, it has……………………………………….
they are…………………………………
there is/ are………………………………
only small old houses,
many tall buildings,
trees/ hotels/ shops/ restaurants,