Unit 8 listening L10

THANG LONG GIFTED HIGH SCHOOL

Brainstorming
Make a list of the ideas that can be carried
out to improve the village life.
Widen the road


Football ground

Cash crops

Talking about plans and their possible
results.
UNIT 8: THE STORY OF MY VILLAGE
Period: 44 - SPEAKING

Vocabulary:
- muddy (a): full of mud
- resurface (v): put new surface on, renew
- canal (n): man-made waterway for irrigation
Muddy shoes

Task 1: Match the plans with possible results.
The villagers of Ha Xuyen are discussing plans
to improve life in the village.
Plans Possible results
1. widen the roads a. children have better learning conditions
2. raise and resurface the
roads

b. cars and lorries can get to the village
3. build a medical centre c. villagers have a shorter way to town
4. build a football ground d. people’s health are looked after
5. grow cash crops e. young people can play sports
6. build a bridge over the
canal
f. people can export the crops and have
more money
7. build a new school g. roads will not be muddy and flooded after
rain and people get around easier.

Conditional sentence type 1:
Real in the present or future
If + S + V (present tense), S + will /can/may + do
- If the roads are widened, cars and lorries can get to
our village.
(To describe possible
situations)
(To describe possible
consequences that are
possible in the present or
future)

- If a football ground is built, young people can play
sports to improve their health.
Subject : thing Verb: passive voice
- If a medical centre is built, people's health will be
looked after better.
Now is your turn, do the same.
Write down two sentences in

your notebook.

A: I think we should build a football ground, too.
B: I completely agree with you. If a football ground
is built, young people can play sports to improve
their health.
C: A football ground is also a place where people
can meet and exchange ideas.
A: What about a medical centre? I think it’s
necessary to build a medical centre.
B: That's a good idea. If a medical centre is built,
people's health will be looked after better.
C: Yes. And if we get sick, we won't have to go to
district and provincial hospital for treatment.
Suggested answer:
Task 2: Work in groups of three

Task 3: Continue the conversation, using the
ideas in the table in Task 1.

Fill the blank with the most suitable word
to complete the following sentences.
1. If the roads are , cars and lorries
can get to our village easily.
2. A new football will be built here in
the near future.
3. Nowadays, more and more farmers
learn how to grow crop because it
provides huge financial benefits.
4. If you are sick, you can go to the

nearest centre.
HOMEWORK