Unit 1. A day in the life of

Have you ever seen a cyclo?


What can a cyclo


Is it useful?


Is it interesting to travel by cyclo?
cyclo


Have you ever travelled by cyclo


Which do you prefer, going by
bicycle or by cyclo? Why?



Passengers


 

Peoplepar
___ their cars in the car
park. k
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Cycling is one of my father’s
routin
______ tasks after retirement.
e


Purchases

Pedal


Food stall


Hoan Kiem
District


Passengers /'pæsindʒəz/
(n) hành khách (đi tàu
xe…)
Purchases /'pə:tʃəsiz/ (n)
vật mua được, vật tậu
được
Food stall /fu:d stɔ:l/ (n)


Pedal /'pi:dl/(v)

đạp, đạp (xe đạp, xe xích lô)
District /'distrikt/ (n)
địa hạt, quận, huyện.
Park /pɑ:k/ (v) đỗ (xe ở bãi)
Routine /ru:'ti:n/ (n)
lề thói hằng ngày; công việc
thường làm hằng ngày


Task 1.
Listen to Mr. Lam’s talk and
number the pictures in their
correct order.

 1. e ( I get up at five thirty in the morning)
 2. f (my first passenger is usually an old
man)
 3. a (my next passenger is a lady)
 4. c (my third passengers, they are two
school pupils)
 5. b (I have lunch at a food stall)
 6. d (After lunch, I park my cyclo under a
tree)


Task 2. Listen again. Decide
whether the statements are
True
True or False

1. Mr. Lam lives in District 1.
2. Mr. Lam usually get up early.
3. After Mr. Lam gets up, he rides his

cyclo from District 5 to District 1.
4. Mr. Lam’s first passengers are two
pupils.
5. Mr. Lam has lunch at home with
his family
6. After lunch, Mr. Lam immediately
goes back to work.

False

x


x
x
x
x


Ask and answer
about Mr.Lam’s
1. What is his name?
activities
2. What is his job?
3. When does he start his

work?
4. Who are his passengers?
5. Where and when does he
have lunch?
6. What does he do after


1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

6.


Ask and answer

What is his name?
He is Lam.
What is his job?
He is a cyclo driver.
When does he start his work?
He starts at six.
Who are his passengers?
They are an old man, a lady and two pupils.

Where and when does he have lunch?
He has lunch at twelve at a food stall near
Ben Thanh market.
What does he do after having lunch?
He parks his cyclo under a tree, takes a
short rest.


• Prepare writing lesson: a

narrative
• Revise the past simple tense.