English 10 unit 01 family life lesson 8 looking back project

Welcome to our lesson!


Pronunciation

1. Afer having the ice cream, she brushed her teeth. 
     
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2. The car crashed into a tree near the traffic lights. 
   
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/tr/   
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3. Try this new dish created by your brother. 
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/kr/
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4. They ofen have brown bread at breakfast. 
  
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5. That brave young man likes travelling by train. 
  
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/tr/    
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6. Is it true that the crime rate is increasing?
   
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Unit 1: Household chores
Vocabulary


1.

Vocabulary
Do the washing-up


2. Do the heavy lifing


3. Laundry (n) : /'lɔ:ndri/
=> Do the laundry


4. Sweep the house


5. Iron (v) : /'aiən/


6. Shop for groceries : /ʃɔp fɔ grousəri/


7. Lay the table

8. Water the flowers


9. Cook the meal


10. Feed the pet


1.

Do the washing-up (v)

2. Do the heavy lifing
3. Laundry (n)
4. Sweep the house
5. Iron (v) : /'aiən/
6. Shop for groceries : /ʃɔp fɔ grousəri/
7. Lay the table
8. Water the flowers
9.Cook the meal
10. Feed the pet


Exercise 1: Matching

? What will you do?
Match the words and phrases with their meaning.

Words

Meanings

1. Do the washing-up

a. the dirty clothes and sheets that need to be, are being, or have been washed.

2. Do the heavy lifting

b. to empty out the garbage.

3. Laundry

c. the act of preparing or cooking food.

4. Do the cooking

d. a food store or a supermarket that sells the food and other items.

5. Sweep the house

e. to prepare plates, forks, knives, etc. for a meal.

6. Take out the rubbish

f. to clean or clear, as of dirt, with or as if with a broom or brush.

7. Iron

g. the act of cleaning plates, pans, glasses, knives, fork, etc. after a meal, or the objects needing to be
washed.

8. Shop for groceries

h. a piece of equipment for making clothes flat and smooth that has a handle and a flat base and is
usually heated with electricity.

9. Lay the table

i. the act of picking up and carry heavy objects.


Exercise 2: Use the words / phrases in the box in their correct form to complete
the text.

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Do the washing up

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Take out the rubbish

Do the heavy lifting
Laundry
Do the cooking
Sweep the house

Iron
Shop for groceries
Lay the table


Household chores are divided equally among the members of Thanh's family. His mother (1)
………………………… . Thanh's father and sister enjoy the food she cooks very much. Besides, she
often (2) ……………………… because she wants to choose the freshest and healthiest ingredients for the
meals. Thanh's father is a strong man but he doesn't have much time for housework. So he only (3)
…………………………..  that requires physical strength. Thanh helps with (4)…….... and (5)……………… . He feels
happy to see his parents wearing clean and neat clothes to work.


Although he doesn't really like it because he thinks it's dirty, he (6)………………………  everyday.
Thanh's sister contributes by (7)………………… . She does it very carefully so the house is always
very clean. Before each meal, she (8)…………………. , and after the meal, Thanh (9)
……………. …….. Sometimes, he breaks a bowl or a plate. Everybody in the family shares
housework so that all can have some time for rest and recreation.


does the cooking

shops for groceries
Household chores are divided equally among the members of Thanh's family. His mother (1)
………………………… . Thanh's father and sister enjoy the food she cooks very much. Besides, she
often (2) …………………………… because she wants to choose the freshest and healthiest ingredients for the
meals. Thanh's father is a strong man but he doesn't have much time for housework. So he only  (3)
………………………………....  that requires physical strength. Thanh helps with (4)…..…….... ...and (5)
…………….. He feels happy to see his parents wearing clean and neat clothes to work.
does the heavy lifting
laundry

ironing


takes out the rubbish
sweeping the house

Although he doesn't really like it because he thinks it's dirty, he (6)…………………………….
everyday. Thanh's sister contributes by (7)………………… .
She does it very carefully so
the house is always very clean. Before each meal, she (8)………………….
lays the table  , and after the meal,
Thanh (9)……………. …….. ……...Sometimes, he breaks a bowl or a plate. Everybody in the
thetime
washing
up and recreation.
family shares housework so that all can havedoes
some
for rest

Grammar
1. Finish the sentences with either the present simple or the present continuous

1. am writing, miss

2. am looking after

3. looks, is wearing

4. am cooking

5. are you reading

6. do


2. Work in groups. Discuss the following questions. Then report the results to the class.

Question 1:
Yes, we should. Because the work make us responsible for the family. That is to show our love to our
parents and our family.

Question 2:
Due to the limit of time for study and our age, we can do light work only.

Question 3:
I usually look after the pets, water flowers, take out the garbage or sweep the floor.