English 7 unit 3 community servic a closer look 2

English 7


The bees find the right pictures.
aa

busy

bb
cc

dd

large

old

friendly



* Grammar
Comparisons
(+) as . . . as

(-) not as . . . as

The red bag is as beautiful as the black one.
Classical music is not as exciting as rock and roll.

* Grammar
Comparisons
the same as

different from

The price of this bag is the same as it was last year.
City life is different from life in the country.

Last year: 500.000 vnd

Now: 500.000 vnd


1. Put as, or from in the gaps.
1. The music festival this year is as good ______
as it was last year.
2. The concert will be broadcast ‘live’: that means it comes on TV
as it is perform.
at the same time ______
as I thought at first.
3. This camera is not as expensive ______
4. Your taste in art is quite different ______
from mine.
5. Some people say that Spiderman 2 is as boring ______
as
Spiderman 1.
6. My mother is always as busy ______
as a bee.

3. Work in pairs. Compare the two music clubs in the town:
Young Talent and Nightingale.
Young Talent
1. old
2. friendly
3. safe
4. large
5. expensive
6. famous

Nightingale

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Example:
Young Talent is not as old as Nightingale.
Nightingale is older than Young Talent.

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GAME


Eg

She / tall / her sister . (as…as)

A. she is as not tall as her sister .
B. She is as tall not as her sister .

C. She is as old as her sister .

Key

10

Finis
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Question 1

Young Talent / old / Nightingale. (not as…as)

A. Young Talent is as not old as Nightingale.
B. Young Talent is as old not as Nightingale.

C. Young Talent is not as old as Nightingale.

Key

10

Finis
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Question 2

Young Talent / friendly / Nightingale. (more …than)
A. Young Talent are more friendly than Nightingale.
B. Young Talent is more friendly than Nightingale.
C. Young Talent is more friendlyer than Nightingale.

Key

10

Finis
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Hom
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Question 3

Young Talent / safe / Nightingale. (not as….as)
A. Young Talent is not as safe as Nightingale.
B. Young Talent is as safe as Nightingale.
C. Young Talent is not as safer as Nightingale.

Key

10

Finis
h

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Question 4

Nightingale / large / Young Talent. (not so …..as)
A. Young Talent is larger than Nightingale.
B. Nightingale is not so large as Young Talent.
C. A and B are correct

Key

10

Finis
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Question 5

Young Talent / expensive / Nightingale. (as…..as)
A. Young Talent is more expensive as Nightingale.
B. Young Talent is as expensive as Nightingale.
C. Young Talent as expensive as Nightingale.

Key

10

Finis
h

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Question 6

Nightingale / famous / Young Talent. (more ……than)
A. Nightingale is more famous than Young Talent.

B. Nightingale is as famous than Young Talent.
C. Nightingale isn’t more famous than Young Talent.

Key

10

Finis
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* too and either
Examples:
A: I like pop music.
B: I like it, too.

- too: use to express agreement with a positive
statement.

A: My mum doesn’t like rock and roll.
B: My sister doesn’t like it, either.

-either: used to express agreement with a negative
statement.


4. Complete the following sentences with ‘ too’ or ‘ either ’
1. My friend likes photography, and I like it, ______.
too
2. My mother doesn’t enjoy horror films, and my sister
doesn’t, ______.
either
3. I was not allowed to go to the show, and my classmates
were not, ______.
either
4. I love country music, and I like rock and roll, ______.
too
5. When I finish painting my room, I’ll do the kitchen,
______.
too


6. Work in pairs. Find someone who? – Yes

/ No

Questions
1. Are you interested in pop
music?

No

Yes

2. Do you like playing the guitar?

Name
Phong
Lan

3. Are you interested in
dancing?
4. Do you enjoy rock and roll?
Example:
Phong is interested in Pop music and I am too.
Lan doesn’t like playing the guitar and I don’t either.


* Complete the following sentences, using the words in
the box.
as

either

from

too

as

same

I don’t sing…………….well as
as
my sister. She is the best. 1
.in her class
from
.My sister’s personality is very different …….….mine
.2
I don’t like the new soap opera on VTV6 now. . 3
eitherlike it
, …………... I don’t
same
.The music festival will be at the ………... time
as last year . 4
.Hoa is not ……….tall as Lan
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as
too it. 6
, …………Duong likes Dan Bau and Duy likes
* Grammar
Comparisons
1. as …….. as
2. not as …….. as
3. the same as
4. different from

5. too / either

5. What music and arts are you interested, or not interested in? Make a
list by completing the sentences below. (you can use the words given
or your own ideas).

pop music

dancing

playing the guitar

drawing

rock and roll

painting

going to the art gallery

acting

1. I’m very interested in __________.
pop music
drawing
2. I think __________
is very boring.
rock and roll
3. What I like to do most in my spare time is ___________.
dance
4. In my spare time, I often __________.

5. I never ___________
play the guitar, even if I have time.


- Learn

by heart the forms.

- Do more exercises in workbook.
- Prepare: Unit 4: Communication