E10 U8 l1 Reading

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1. What are the people in the picture doing?
2. How are they working?

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Brick ( n ) : gaïch

technical high school

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Rub out & remember
• To make ends meet :

• : <b>thiếu thốn nhiều thứ</b>

• Straw (n):

• : <b>bùn</b>

• To better one’s life :

<b>trường trung học kĩ</b> <b>thuật</b>

• Farming methods (n):
• To result in :

<b>vụ mùa bội</b> <b>thu</b>

• Cash crop :

• : <b>gạch</b>

<b>Kiếm đủ sống</b>
<b>In need of many things</b>

<b>Rơm , rạ</b>
<b>mud</b>

<b>Cải thiện cuộc sống của ai </b>
<b>Technical high school</b>

<b>Phương pháp canh tác</b>
<b>Mang lại , tạo ra</b>

<b>Bumper crops</b>

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<b>Task 2:</b> <i><b>The reading passage tells us about many changes </b></i>
<i><b>in the village. </b><b>Complete the following table.</b></i>

<b>Areas of change</b> <b>Before </b> <b>Now</b>

<b>houses </b> made of straw and

mud

<b>radio and TV</b>
<b>farming </b>

<b>methods</b>
<b>crops </b>

<b>travel </b> motorbike

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

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<b>LUCKY FRUIT</b>

<b>LUCKY FRUIT</b>

<b>TASK 3</b>

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<b>5.What exactly did he tell his grandchildren?</b>

<i><b> He told his grandchildren: “ study harder so that </b></i>

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<b>1. What was life like in the author’s village </b>
<b>many years ago?</b>

<i><b></b><b> It was poor and simple.</b></i>

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<b>2. Why did the villagers want to send their </b>
<b>children to school and college in spite of </b>
<b>their shortage?</b>

<i><b> Because they hoped that with an education of </b></i>

<i><b>science and technology, their children could find </b></i>

<i><b>a way of bettering their lives.</b></i>

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<b>3. How did the children help to improve the </b>
<b>lifestyle in the village when they finished </b>
<b>college or technical high school? </b>

 <i><b>They introduced new farming methods which </b></i>

<i><b>resulted in bumper crops. They also helped the </b></i>
<i><b>villagers grow cash crops for export.</b></i>

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<b>4. What did an old farmer say about the </b>
<b>effect of the knowledge the young people </b>
<b>brought home?</b>

<i><b> He said their lives had changed a lot thanks to the </b></i>

<i><b>knowledge their children had brought home.</b></i>

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AFTER YOU READ

QUESTIONS

1:<i><b>What is the life of your villagers like now</b></i>?
- It is still poor

- It is very rich

<i><b>2: What will you do to make your village and </b></i>
<i><b>Son La richer and richer?</b></i>

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