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Warm up
GAME: “Five little thing”
Activity 1:
GAME: “Five little thing”
Activity 1:
- These are the suggested instructions:
Write down 5 things you often share with your close friend.
Write down 5 adjectives describing appearance.
Write down 5 adjectives describing character or personality.
GAME: “Five little thing”
Activity 1:
- Expected answers:
Write down 5 things you often share with your close friend:
Joy, sadness, homework, school things, fashion, football, etc.
2) Write down 5 adjectives describing appearance:
Tall, short, good-looking, well-dressed, beautiful, nice, etc.
3) Write down 5 adjectives describing character or personality:
Sociable, friendly, out-going, studious, optimistic, reserved,
sensitive, etc.
We use a lot of nouns and adjectives to talk about friends. Today we will read a text about Ba’s friends. After this lesson, you will know more about how to describe a person.
UNIT 1:
FRIENDSHIP
Section C:
Listening
1. Who is your best friend?
2. How did you happen to meet him or her?
Before you listen
Ask and answer the questions:
3. How long have you known each other?
4. What qualities do you admire in your best friend?
Vocabulary:
BEFORE YOU LISTEN :
- guitarist
/ɡɪˈtɑːrɪst/ (n): a person who plays the guitar
- humor = humour
/ˈhjuːmə(r)/ (n) :
humorous (adj) /ˈhjuːmərəs/
Ex: Whatever you do, don`t lose your sense of humor.
the quality in sth that makes it funny or amusing; the ability to laugh at things that are amusing
apartment building guitarist motorbike
sense of humour favorite around
Listen and repeat:
Listening
You hear Lan and Long talk about their best friends. Listen to their talks and then do the tasks that follow.
Task 1: Listen and decide whether the statements are true (T) or false (F).
1. Ha and Lan shared an aparment in Nguyen Cong Tru.
2. Lan thinks that Haiphong people are unfriendly.
3. Lan spent two days in Do Son.
4. Ha took Lan to Do Son on her motorbike.
T F
5. Ha introduced Lan to a number of her friends there.
6. Ha and Lan have become friends since Lan’s trip to Do Son.
Lan’s Talk
Task 1: Listen and decide whether the statements are true (T) or false (F).
Long’s Talk
1. Minh and Long have been friends since school.
2. Long was a guitarist.
3. Long loves Minh’s sense of humour.
4. They have a lot of things in common.
5. Minh always helped Long out of difficulties.
Task 3: Listen again and note down the ideas in the table below.
- They used to live in the same apartment building in Ha Noi.
- Lan went on a holiday to Do Son and Ha went there to help her.
- Ha’s very friendly and helpful.
- Ha’s sociable. She‘s got many friends in Do Son and she introduced Lan around.
- They met in college.
- Minh played the guitar, and Long was a singer.
- They worked together.
- Minh has a sense of humor.
- Minh likes to go to for plays and movies.
- Minh is friendly and helpful.
After you read
Work in pairs.
Take turns to talk about:
+ How Ha has been Lan’s best friend.
+ How Minh has been Long’s best friend.
Homework
- Learn the new words by heart.
- In not more than 100 words write about how you and your friend has become best friends.
- Prepare the new lesson "Unit 1- Writing".
THANK YOU FOR LISTENING
nguon VI OLET
