Unit 1. A day in the life of

Unit 1
A day in the life of…


A. Reading

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What time do you often get up?
What do you do in the morning?
Go to school
Have breakfast

What time do you….?

Have lunch
Have dinner
Go to bed


In the morning?

What do you often do ….

In the afternoon?
In the evening?
At night?


Alarm

To boil some water

lead the buffalo to the field

Cup of tea


Plough and harrow


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Take a short rest.
Fellow : friend who works with study with, the same situation with.
Peasant (n) famer.
Tobacco (n) the dried brown leaves in cigarettes.
Pump water


B: SPEAKING

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Day
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday


Subject

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Civic education
Information technology

Maths
Physics
Literature
Biology
Chemistry
Physical education
English
Geography
History
Class meeting


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What time does Quan have a ….. On….?
He has a ….. At……

What lesson does Quan have at…. On….?
He has a …..


Monday

7:30

9:00

10:30

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday


Task 2

a)
b)
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h)
i)

Get up
Read book
Watch TV
Ride bicycle
Play football
Go home

Take a shower
Have dinner
Do homework


Task 3: your daily routine

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What do you do at…?
I …..


C: LISTENING
Have you ever tried bungee jumping?

bungee jumping?


Have you ever tried it?


Have you ever travelled by cyclo?

Which one do you prefer?


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District
Routine
Office
Pedal
Purchases
Drop
Passengers
Ride
Park
Park my cyclo/ park my car
Food stall
Have lunch at a food stall


Mr Lam’s activities

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Name
Occupation
Start work
Passengers
Lunch
rest


D: Writing

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Stare death in the face: đối mặt với tử thần
Take off : cất cánh
Air-hostess: nữ tiếp viên hàng không
Shake: rung, lắc
Seat belt: dây an toàn

Fasten: thắt, buộc
Be in danger: trong tình thế nguy hiểm
Scream in panic: la hét trong hỗn loạn.
Give up: từ bỏ.
A frightening experience: trải nghiệm kinh hoàng.


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Past simple form:
I went to supermarket yesterday.
I didn’t go to supermarket yesterday.
Did you go to supermarket yesterday?


Connector (time expressions)

at last
next
During
instead
finally
Meanwhile
Until
At first
First
while

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Verb (past simple)
stared; was; arrived; got; took off; began; thought; were told; seemed; realized;
were; screamed; thought; felt; announced; was; were; landed; was;


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Time expressions:
at first; then; just then; a few minutes later; one hour later


Task 3:

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Last year, I spent my summer holidays at a seaside town.
The hotel was modern and comfortable.
I had a wonderful holiday until the fire.
It was Saturday evening and everybody was sitting in the discotheque (which
was) on the ground floor.

E. Language focus

• Pronunciation: / I / - / i:/
• Grammar and vocabulary:
1. the present simple
2. Adverbs of frequency
3. The past simple