WELCOME TO OUR CLASS
Class: 12/2
Te a c h e r : N g u y e n H a D u y e n
Warm up:
Fill in the blanks with the right prepositions:
1. She arrives in Singapore
Monday morning.
on
2. On Wednesday morning, there is a meeting
11 am and 1 pm.
3. Goodbye! See you
Monday.
4. The bus collected us 5 o’clock.on
5. My mother usually goes jogging the morning.
at
6. We usually go to home village at least one
the summer.
in
7. They planned to have the trip June.
8. They loves to watch the stars
night.
in
at
between
in
Unit 8: life in the future (Cont’d)
Language focus
i. pronunciation:
Contracted forms of auxiliaries:
Full forms
Contracted forms
I have
I’ve
You have
You’ve
He has
He’s
She has
She’s
It has
It’s
Full forms
Contracted forms
I have not
I haven’t
You have not
You haven’t
He has not
He hasn’t
He’s gone to Ha Noi recently.
has
She gone
has not
She hasn’t
He’s a student.
is
It has not
It hasn’t
Practise reading these sentences:
I’ve got something for you.
You’ve got something for me?
We’ve failed and they’ve passed.
I haven’t always lived in this cottage, you know.
Haven’t you? You’ve not been here long, of course.
I haven’t. But I’ve grown to love it already.
He’s left, and she’s gone to work, too.
Hasn’t the doctor come yet?
No. The doctor hasn’t been called.
iI. GRAMMAR:
1. Prepositions:
Giới từ
at
on
in
Thời gian
Dùng trước danh từ
Ví dụ
giờ giấc
at 2 o’clock
thời gian
at Christmas
tuổi tác
at fifteen/at the age of fifteen
thứ, ngày
on Friday
buổi trong ngày
on Monday morning
tháng
in September
mùa
in summer
năm
in 1991
buổi
in the morning
độ dài thời gian
I did it in two hours
sau một khoảng thời gian
I’ll be ready in 5 minutes
iI. GRAMMAR:
1. Prepositions:
Vị trí
ON
BEHIND
NEXT TO
IN
UNDER
iI. GRAMMAR:
1. Prepositions:
Vị trí
between
among
opposite
accross
iI. GRAMMAR:
2. Articles:
Indefinite articles: a, an
Articles
Definite articles: the
E.g.
Indefinite articles
An old man and a young girl are sitting opposite me.
The old man is French and the young girl is English.
Definite articles
Mạo từ bất định (Indefinite article a, an)
- Dùng a/an với danh từ đếm được số ít; danh từ chỉ nghề nghiệp; từ chỉ số, số lượng; từ chỉ đo
lường, giá cả.
E.g.
a man, a teacher, a table
- Dùng an trước các nguyên âm a e i o u.
E.g.
an apple, an orange, an egg
- Dùng an trước phụ âm h không đọc rõ
E.g.
an hour, an honor man
- Dùng a trước danh từ/tính từ bắt đầu bằn phụ ân u đọc giống như trong từ you (âm/ju:/)
E.g.
a university, a unit
- Không dùng a/an trước danh từ số nhiều và không đếm được, danh từ chỉ bữa ăn và thức ăn(nói
chung)
Mạo từ xác định (Definite article the)
Use “the”
Don’t use “the”
oceans, rivers, seas, gulfs, plural lakes
singular lakes
E.g. the Atlantic, the Red sea, the Great Lakes
E.g. lake Erie
mountains
mounts
E.g. the Rocky
E.g. Mount Everest
the Sun, the Moon, the Earth
planets
E.g. Venus, Mars
countries with more than one words
countries with only one word
E.g. the United States
E.g. France, Italy, Brazil
the + school + name
name + school
E.g. the University of Florida
E.g. Florida University
Mạo từ xác định (Definite article the)
Use “the”
Don’t use “the”
musical instruments
sports
E.g. the piano, the guitar
E.g. football, badminton
the + ordinal number + noun
noun + cardinal number
E.g. the first chapter
E.g. chapter one
ethnic groups
continents, states
E.g. the Indians, the Aztecs
E.g. Europe, Asia, Ohio, Florida
holidays
E.g. Tet holiday, Christmas
iIi. PRACTICE:
Exercise 1: choose the appropriate prepositions :
1. Luckily, you are in/on time for the meeting.
in
In time for + noun
2. Many people are dying of/by various types of cancer.
He is in
in Mexico.
time for the meeting.
of E.g.
3. I will not be here next week. I am going to be on/in
business
die of a disease: chết vì bệnh tật
He goes
class on time.
4. At/ in the end of the book, they get married and live happily
everto
after.
on
5. Thank you for everything you’ve done. You are true friend of/to me.
on business
= to go
6. I can’t believe in/to you.
let on
mebusiness
down.
in theYou
endalways
= finally
7. I haveAt
warned you on/about the difficulties you have to face when applying for the job.
in business = being a businessman
at athe
end
ofher
+ of
noun
true
friend
mine ->face
of +and
đạisweet
từ sở hữu
8. Britney Spears is famous
by/for
beautiful
voice.
9. The bookshop is among/between the chemist’s and the butcher’s and across/opposite the library.
E.g.
at the
end to
of me
the party
a true
friend
10. Next year, I am going to get married
to/with
John and we are going to move to Bristol.
in
warn s.one about s.thing
about
for
between
between (2 people or things)
among (more than 2 people or things)
across
to
to
iIi. PRACTICE:
Exercise 2: Put a, an, the or o in each space to complete the sentences:
1. We went by
train to o
the west of England.
2.
o people who live in
3.
oColumbus was one of
4. Davis learned to play
5. Did you read
6. Is that
7.
thewas at
violin when he
the
book I lent you
Thecomputer has already changed
an
accident yesterday at
o
9. I need
time to think about
o
little knowledge is
o
Scots.
the
first people to cross
the Bill gave you for
present
8. There was
10.
o
Scotland are called
o
university.
o
last week?
o
Christmas.
our lives dramatically.
corner of
offer you gave me.
dangerous thing. a
the
Atlantic.
street.
the
o
the
the
HOMEWORK
- Remember the rules of using the prepositions and articles
-
Practice doing the exercises again
Prepare for the First – semester examination