English 8 Unit 15 COMPUTERS: Getting Started, Listen and Read

E 8 - unit 15 computers: lesson 1 By Khac Tam

What can you see in these pictures ?

1. Do you have a computer at home?
2. What can you do with it?
3. Do your school have computers?

Work with your partner: Make a list of how
Work with your partner: Make a list of how
computers can help us.
computers can help us.
Unit: 15 Computers
Lesson 1: Getting Started, Listen and read
I. Getting started.

Check  Computers can help us
1. Save time.
2. Learn more effectively.
3. Keep information long and safely.
4. Waste time.
5. Get information quickly.
6. Feel tired after sitting in front of the computer.
7. Get access to the Internet.
8. Cook meals.
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I. Getting started.
Unit: 15 Computers
Lesson 1: Getting Started, Listen and read

- printer (n) :
- plug (n):
- socket (n):
- manual (n):
máy in
cái phích c mắ
đi nổ ệ
sách h ng d nướ ẫ
- connect (v): k t n iế ố
b o hành, b o đ mả ả ả- guarantee (n):
Unit: 15 Computers
Lesson 1: Getting Started, Listen and read
II. Listen and read.
1. Pre teach vocabulary.

Nam: Dad, the printer isn’t working.
Mr.Nhat: It is new. There shouldn’t be anything wrong with it.
Have you turned it on yet?
Nam: Yes, I have already done it.
Mr.Nhat: Have you connected it properly?
Nam: Oh, Dad. I know how to connect a printer.
Mr.Nhat: Has the plug come out of the socket?
Nam: No, it’s OK.
Mr. Nhat: I have no idea what the problem is. This manual isn’t
very helpful.
Nam: Can you call the store you bought it from?

Mr.Nhat: I can, but I bought it in Ho Chi Minh City. I don’t know
what they can do. However, it’s under guarantee so
the company should do something with it.
Nam: Let’s phone them now.
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I have already turned it on.
Present perfect with “Yet” and “already”
Form:
Have you turned it on yet ?
I haven’t turned it on yet.
Eg:
S + has/have + already + V-p.p + O
S + hasn’t/ haven’t + V-p.p + O + yet

Has/ Have + S + V-p.p + O + yet?
III. Model sentences

Fact or opinion? Check ( ) the boxes
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1. The printer isn’t working
3. I know how to connect a printer.
4. The manual isn’t very helpful.
5. I bought it in Ho Chi Minh City.
6. I don’t know what they can do.
2. There shouldn’t be anything wrong with it.
Fact: a thing that is know to be true, especially when
it can be proved.
Opinion: your feelings or thoughts about someone or
something, rather than a fact.
Fact Opinion


under guarantee
manual
III. Practice
Read the dialogue again and complete the sentences.
1. My printer doesn’t work because I haven’t
turned it on .
2. The printer is still . So the

company will replace it.
3. We’ve taken the English exam.
4. You can read this instruction how to repair it
in the .
already
yet

Choose the best answer.
1, the printer doesn’t work because you haven’t …. yet.
a, turned it down b, turned it off c, turned it on
2,The printer is still … so the company will replace it.
a, in guarantee b, under guarantee c, at guarantee.
3,Oh,yes.I haven’t connect it ……
a, properly b, suitably c, usefully
4, You can read this instruction how to repair it in the…
a, booklet b, stored c, manual
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Homework
- Write 4 sentences expressing
opinions about using computers.
- Learn new words by heart
- Prepare: speak and lf 1,2

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