Unit 5. Technology and you

Welcome
to our class


WARM-UP
ODARI

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RADIO

PEMOCTUR  COMPUTER
VETESILION TELEVISION
TAPPLO  LAPTOP
LLEC HEPON CELL PHONE


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Before you listen:

How often do you use each of the items below?

Very often
Radio
Cell phone
Camcorder
Computer
TV
Fax
machine

sometimes

never


Before
you
listen


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worry ['wʌri] (v) :


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memory ['meməri] (n):


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secretary ['sekrətri] (n):

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refuse [ri'fju:z] (v) :


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headache ['hedeik] (n)


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make an excuse
[meik ən /iks'kju:z] (v)


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shy [∫ai] (a):


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VDU ( visual display unit)


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Vocabulary

1. headache ['hedeik] (n): Đau đầu
Lo lắng
2. worry ['wʌri] (v) :
 worried ['wʌrid] (a):
3. memory ['meməri] (n): Trí nhớ
Từ chối

4. refuse [ri'fju:z] (v) :
5. excuse [iks'kju:s] (n),(v): Xin lỗi
 make an excuse:
6. secretary ['sekrətri] (n): Thư ký
Xấu hổ
7. shy [∫ai] (a):
Màn hình máy tính
8. VDU (n)


While
you
listen


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You are going to hear an old
company director talking about his
experience of learning how to use a
computer from his son

Task 1: True or False

T F

1 The man was worried when his son bought a
computer.
He wasn’t worried
2 The man became worried when his secretary
asked him to buy a computer.

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3 The man decided to take some
computing lessons.

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4 His son didn’t understand about the
computer. His son understood & became his teacher 
5 The man understood the lesson very well.
He really didn’t understood at all

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6 The man continued to learn how to use a

He felt tired &left the lesson
computer after a few lessons.


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Listen to the old man’s story again and
write in the missing words
Task 2: Gap-filling


invited
He was very helpful. He(1)..............me
to sit
down in front of the computer screen. I did not
know what it was called. When I asked him what
still
it was, he said that it was a VDU. I(2)........didn’t
know what VDU was, but I was too shy to ask
him any more. From that moment my
refused learn because he told me a

memory(3)..............to
lot of things that I really didn’t understand at all.
After a few lessons I began to feel tired. I made
excuse saying that I had a headache. I
an(4).................,
suggested we should leave the lesson for another
anything
day. Since then I haven’t said(5).................about
the computer to my son and my secretary.


After you
listen


Answer these questions
1. Was the man worried when his son bought a
computer?
2. When did he really become worried?
3. Who became his teacher when he took some
lessons in computing?
4. Did he know what a VDU was called when
his son invited him to sit in front of it?
5. Why didn’t he ask his son to explain?
6. How did he feel after a few lessons?
7. Has he said anything about the computer?


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Homework:
- Rewrite the story about the man, beginning
the story with:
The story is about an old man who doesn’t
know how to use the computer …
- Prepare: part D: Writing


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Unit 5:
5: TECHNOLOGY
TECHNOLOGY and
and YOU
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