Unit 01 My hobbies Lesson 5 Skills 1

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UNIT1: MY HOBBIES
SKILL 1

Teacher: Trần Thanh


Skill 1
Reading
Vocabulary:
- Eggshell (n): Vỏ trứng.
- Fragile (adj)= easily broken: Dễ vỡ.
- Anique (adj): Độc đáo, độc nhất vô nhị
- Piece of art: Tác phẩm nghệ thuật


1. Work in pairs. Look at the pictures and discuss the questions
below.

1. What can you see in the pictures?
- A teddy bear, a flower, a bird and flowers.
2. What do you think the objects are made of?
- They are made of eggshells.
3. Can you guess what hobby it is?
- The hobby is carving eggshells.


More!

My father has an unusual hobby: carving
eggshells. As everyone knows, eggshells are very
fragile. My dad can make beautiful pieces of art
from empty eggshells. It’s amazing!

2. Read the text and answer the questions.

1. Why does Nick think his father’s hobby is
unusual?
-  Because eggshells are very fragile and
his father can make beautiful pieces of
He started the hobby five years ago after the trip art from them.
to the US where he saw some carved eggshells 2. Where did his father see can carved
in an art gallery. My father did not go to class to
eggshells for the first time?
learn how to carve. He learned everything from - He saw the carved eggshells for the
the Internet.
first time in an art gallery in the US.
3. How do some people find this hobby?
Some people say that this hobby is difficult and - They find it difficult and boring.
boring, but it isn’t. All you need is time.
4. Does Nick like his father’s hobby?
It may takes two weeks to complete one shell. I - Yes, he does.
find this hobby interesting because carved
eggshells are unique gifts for family and friends.
I hope that in the future he’ll teach me how to
do eggshells carving.

My father has an unusual hobby: carving
3. Read the sentences below and use
eggshells. As everyone knows, eggshells are very no more than three words from the
fragile. My dad can make beautiful pieces of art text to complete them.
from empty eggshells. It’s amazing!
1. nick’s father
Carving eggshells
He started the hobby five years ago after the trip enjoys
.
to the US where he saw some carved eggshells
this
hobby
The
trip
to thewhen
USE he came back
in an art gallery. My father did not go to class to 2. He tool up
learn how to carve. He learned everything from
home from
The. internet
the Internet.
3. He learn to carved from
.
Some people say that this hobby is difficult and
boring, but it isn’t. All you need is time.
It may takes two weeks to complete one shell. I
find this hobby interesting because carved
eggshells are unique gifts for family and friends.
I hope that in the future he’ll teach me how to
do eggshells carving.

4. Nicktime
thinks you can learn to carved if you
have
.
gifts
5. Carved eggshells can be used as
for your family and friends.

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Skill 1
Listening.


4. Nick says that carved eggshells can be used as gifts for your family and
friends. In pairs, discuss other uses of these pieces of art. Share your ideas
with the class.


LUCKY NUMBERS

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1. what’s the name of your hobby?


when did you start
your hobby?


Is your hobby easy or
difficult? Why?


Is your hobby useful?
Why/why not?


Do you intend to
continue your hobby
in the future?

Lucky


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