unit 8 lop 10 cb

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UNIT 8
Part A: READING

New words
Make ends meet
In need of many things
Straw (n)
Mud (n)
Better (v): Make something better
Technical high school
Farming method
Result in
Bumper crop
Cash crop
Brick (n)

Rub out & remember
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To make ends meet :
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:thiếu thốn nhiều thứ
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Straw :
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: bùn

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To better one’s life :
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: trường trung học kĩ thuật
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Farming method :
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To result in :
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: vụ mùa bội thu
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Cash crop :
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: gạch
Kiếm đủ sống
In need of many things
Rơm , rạ
mud
Cải thiện cuộc sống của ai
Technical high school
Phương pháp canh tác
Mang lại , tạo ra
Bumper crop
Cây trồng thương phẩm
brick

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Now read the passage about life
changes in the country. Then do the
tasks below

1. TASK 1: Match the words in A with their definitions in B .
( individual work)
A B
1. make ends meet
2. in need of many
things
3. bettering one’s life
4. bumper crops
5. cash crops
a) making one’s life better
b) have just enough money to
pay for the things you need.
c) crops to be sold, not for use
by the people who grow it
d) having to have many things
that you do not have
e) good crops

2. TASK 2 :The reading passage tell us about many
changes in the village . Complete the following table
( pair work)
Areas
of changes
Before Now
houses
radio and TV
Farming methods
crops
travel

made of straw and
mud
made of brick
few families had a radio
or a TV set
many families have a
radio or a TV set
old
new
poor
good/ bumper
by bicycle, on foot by motorbike