slide bài giảng anh 12 unit 1 life stories lesson 2 language

1. Write the words given in the box next to their
distinguished , talented, achievement, respectable, generosity
meanings.
1. gifted, having a natural ability to do something well
1. talented
2. distinguished

2. very successful and admired by other people

3. respectable

3.regarded by society as acceptable, proper and correct

4. generosity

4. kindness or willingness to give

5. achievement

5. something that has been obtained by hard work,
ability or effort


2. Complete the sentences with the correct form
ofdistinguished
the words
in 1. achievement, respectable, generosity
, talented,
1. distinguished

1. Alexandre Yersin, who had quite a ……………..career in
medicine, devoted his life to the poor and sick people in Viet Nam.

2. talented

2. Hard-working and ……….students should be given more
opportunities to develop their skills.

3. achievements

3. The new album is one of his greatest …………. It sold 50,000
copies just in the first week

4. respectable

4. After my father got a well-paid job at an international company,
we moved to a …………neighbourhood.

5.generosity

5. Don't allow other people to take advantage of your …………….
You should learn to give wisely.


3. PRONUNCIATION: Homophones -Write the correct words in the gaps.
1. a) My English class is at two o'clock.

1. b. too
2.a. allowed

b. aloud

    b) It's never …………. late to learn another language.
2. a) His father is a guitarist, but he wasn’t ……………… to play any musical
instruments until he was 15. 
b) Please read the letter…………….. to us. 

3.a. write
b. right

3. a) You can ………………. your life story and post it on this website.             

4.a. new
b. knew

4. a) J.K. Rowling’s ……………novel will come out next month. 

5.a. here
b. hear

5. a) Beethoven composed some of his finest works ……..… in this house. 

6.a. been
b. bean

6. a) She has …………… involved in many community projects. 

    b) I hope we're doing the …………….. thing.
    b) I ……….. where he was hiding, but I didn't know why he was wanted.
   b) Did you …………. the latest news about Steven Spielberg's film? 

   b) Yan has just posted his latest………….… soup recipe on the Internet. You
should try it out. 


EXAMPLES:
Two-too-to

Board - bored

Piece - peace

You’re – your

Father- farther

There’s - theirs

There - their

Knew - new

Whose – who’s

Whether - weather

Genes - jeans

Council - counsel

The past simple and the past continuous
1. Cách sử dụng:
a. Diễn tả 1 hành động đang xảy ra trong quá khứ thì có 1 hành
động khác chen vào

while He/she/it/1 người

+ was
You/we they/nhiều người + were + V-ing , S + V2/ed
+ was
when S + V2/ed, He/she/it/1 người
You/we they/nhiều người + were + V-ing
was playing
called
guitar, her friend (call)………..me
while she (play)……………...the
came
I (come)…………..home,
my mother (cook)…………………….
was cooking
when phàn
nàn về 1 việc gì đó.


The past simple and the past continuous
b. Phàn nàn về 1 việc gì đó lăp đi lại nhiều lần/ những việc làm bực mình
trong quá khứ

S+

was
were

+

always
constantly

+ V-ing

lived
E.g: When I (live)……………..
with my roommate 2 years
was …….always (come) …….………
coming
ago, he …….
home late.


THE DEFINITE ARTICLE
1. Cách sử dụng:
Đi với dụng cụ âm nhạc

Ví dụ
Play the guitar, the piano, the violin, the
flute, the drums, the hamornica

Vùng địa lý, tên nước số nhiều tiểu
bang

the middle East, the United States
the united kingdom, the Netherlands

Tên những tổ chức, viện bảo tàng,
khách sạn, toà nhà quan trong

The United Nations, the Lourve, the
Grand Hotel, the Twin Towers

Tính từ được sữ dụng như danh từ,
người dân của 1 nước

The rich, the poor, the injured,

Tên những vật thể, hệ thống vận
chuyển độc nhất

The sun, the moon, the earth, the London
Underground

Tên những tờ báo, phương tiện
truyền thông

The Washington post, the Saigon time,
the New York Times, the internet


THE DEFINITE ARTICLE
2. Những trường khơng dung The

Ví dụ

Mơn thể thao, phương tiện giao
thông

Play tennis, volleyball, basketball, hockey,
golf, chess, soccer etc.

Tên con đường, hồ, vịnh, núi, đảo,
quốc gia, tiểu bang, thành phố, lục
địa

Baker Street, Nguyen Trung Truc Street,
Sword Lake, Easter Island, Mt Everest,
New York, HCM city, Africa, Europe

Môn học, quốc tịch và ngôn ngữ

History, geography, maths, literature,
physics, Japanese, Vietnamese, French,
Korean, British etc.

Tạp chí

New Scientists


INDEFINITE ARTICLE
2. Cách sử dụng mạo từ a/an

Ví dụ

Sử dụng trước danh từ số ít, đếm
I have a dog
được, riêng mạo từ an đứng trước 5 There is an apple on the table
nguyên âm (a,o,e,u,i)
Miêu tả công việc, nghề nghiệp, sự
nhân dạng chứng minh.

I am a teacher, a doctor, a singer, an
Englishman.

Miêu tả sự sở hữu

He is a friend of mine/ a dog of mine

Đứng trước danh từ chỉ bệnh tật
ngoại trừ (flu and measles)

I’ve got a headache , a cold, a runny nose,
a sore throat, a cough etc.


1. The past simple vs. the past continuous (Put the verbs in the right tenses)

1. This morning when the alarm clock (go) ......... off, I (have) ...........  a
sweet dream.
2. Carol (meet)……. her husband while she (travel)  …………..  in Europe.
3. I (work) …………….. on my computer when there (be) ………..  a

sudden power cut and all my data (be) ...............  lost.
4. When we (share)  …………. a room two years ago, Lin (always, take)
…………. my things without asking.
5. When Tom (called) ............... yesterday, I  (do) ................... the washing
up in the kitchen, so I (hear) ..................... the phone..
6. Frank (constantly, ask) ……………………for money last year when he
(be)……………  still out of work.
7. Mark (requested) ................complete silence when he (compose)
………… music.
8. In 1417, NguyenTrai (join) …………… the army of Le Loi, who (then,
lead) .................... the resistance movement in the mountainous regions.


1. The past simple vs. the past continuous (Put the verbs in the right tenses)

1. This morning when the alarm clock went off, I  was having  a sweet
dream.
2. Carol met her husband while she  was travelling  in Europe.
3. I was working on my computer when there  was  a sudden power cut
and all my data were  lost.
4. When we  shared a room two years ago, Lin was always taking my
things without asking.
5. When Tom called yesterday, I  was doing the washing up in the
kitchen, so I did not hear the phone..
6. Frank was constantly asking for money last year when he  was still out
of work.
7. Mark requested complete silence when he was composing music.
8. In 1417, NguyenTrai joined the army of Le Loi, who  was then
leading the resistance movement in the mountainous regions.

2. Complete the gaps with the where necessary.
1. Here’s ............ book you asked to borrow.
2. There are some reports on ............ oil slick in …..... Mediterranean Sea.
3. ……………..Kangaroos are found only in Australia.
tên 1 lồi động vật nói chung thì khơng cần sử dụng mạo từ
4. Angelina is working for a charitable organisation that helps…………..
people with disabilities.
5. Is ..........United Arab Emirates part of South Asia or.......... Middle East?
6.Last summer, we travelled to many places. We visited ..........Taj Mahal in
India,climbed Mount Everest in the Himalayas, and took a cruise
to ...........Bahamas.
7. I love Spain. I find ............Spanish very friendly, but I can't say much in
Spanish.
8. My favourite pastime is playing............. guitar, but my best friend
prefers playing tennis.


2. Complete the gaps with the where necessary.

1. Here's the book you asked to borrow. vì “book” đã được xác
định nên sử dụng mạo từ “the”
2. There are some reports on the oil slick in the Mediterranean
Sea. “oil slick” đã được xác định nên sử dụng “the”; tên biển thì
phải có the trước đó.
3. Kangaroos are found only in Australia. tên 1 lồi động vật
nói chung thì khơng cần sử dụng mạo từ
4. Angelina is working for a charitable organisation that helps
people with disabilities. (trước people thì khơng cần sử dụng
mạo từ.)

2. Complete the gaps with the where necessary.

5. Is the United Arab Emirates part of South Asia or the Middle
East? (tên riêng nên phải sử dụng mạo từ the, trừ South Asia sẽ
khơng có.)
6.Last summer, we travelled to many places. We visited the Taj
Mahal in India,climbed Mount Everest in the Himalayas, and took a
cruise to the Bahamas. (Tên riêng của các địa điểm sẽ có “the” trừ
Mount Everest.)
7. I love Spain. I find the Spanish very friendly, but I can't say much
in Spanish. Tên nước hoặc ngơn ngữ thì khơng cần thêm mạo từ
nhưng nói về con người của nước đó thì cần the
8. My favourite pastime is playing the guitar, but my best friend
prefers playing tennis.


3. Complete the gaps with a, an if
necessary
1. a
2. x, a

3. x, a, x

4. a, x, a


3. Complete the gaps with a, an if
necessary

5. x, a

6. a, x, a

7. x, an

8. a, x


4. Complete each gap with an article if
Inecessary.
had (1)……. very bad experience (2) ……last Sunday. I

bought (3) …….flash drive from (4)……computer store
in (5)………local shopping centre. When I went
back…….  (6) home, I inserted it into my computer, but it
was not recognised. I took it back to (7) ……. store, but
(8)……store manager got very, angry. He pointed at (9)
……. crack on (10)……. flash drive, and said his store
was not responsible for such (11)……defect because it
had probably been caused by my carelessness. I couldn't
say (12)…….word, and had to buy another flash drive.


4. Complete each gap with an article if
Inecessary.
had (1) a very bad experience (2) last Sunday. I bought

(3) a flash drive from (4) a computer store in (5) a local
shopping centre. When I went back  (6) home, I inserted

it into my computer, but it was not recognised. I took it
back to (7) the store, but (8) the store manager got very,
angry. He pointed at (9) a crack on (10) the flash drive,
and said his store was not responsible for such
(11) a defect because it had probably been caused by my
carelessness. I couldn't say (12) a word, and had to buy
another flash drive.


I had (1) a very bad experience (2) last Sunday. I bought (3) a flash drive from (4) a computer
store in (5) a local shopping centre. When I went back  (6) home, I inserted it into my computer,
but it was not recognised. I took it back to (7) the store, but (8) the store manager got very,
angry. He pointed at (9) a crack on (10) the flash drive, and said his store was not responsible
for such (11) a defect because it had probably been caused by my carelessness. I couldn't say
(12) a word, and had to buy another flash drive.
(1) experience (countable): trải nghiệm; đề cập đến lần đầu nên phải dùng mạo từ "a"
(2) last Sunday, không cần dùng mạo từ
(3) (4), (5) flash drive, computer store, local shoping centre được nhắc đến lần đầu nên phải
dùng mạo từ a
(6) go back home là 1 cụm từ cố định, không cần sử dụng mạo từ trước home
(7) store đã được nhắc đến trước đó nên có thể sử dụng the
(8) manager đã được xác định, chứ không phải là 1 ai đó
(9) ở đây đang muốn đề cập đến số lương là 1 nên có thể dùng a
(10) đã được nhắc đến trước đó.
(11) số lượng là 1
(12) cụm từ say a word: nói 1 lời...


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