English 8
UNIT 1 . LEISURE ACTIVITIES
PERIOD 6: SKILLS 1
Welcome to our class
Do you often use the computer?
What do you use it for ?
What are the benefits of using computer or mobile phone leisure
activities ?
What are the harmful things it may bring us ?
* CHATTING
UNIT ONE
LEISURE ACTIVITIES
Period 6
SKILLS 1
- (to) exist
: tồn tại
- generation (n)
: thế hệ
- virtual (adj)
- (to) rely on
- effect (n)
- (to) imagine
: ảo
: tin cậy
: ảnh hưởng
: tưởng tượng
- (to) ban st from + V- ING
: cấm đoán ai việc gì …..
II. READING
1. Read the text and choose the correct answer. (Ex. 2 / p. 12)
1. The text is about ………..
A. Teenagers’ leisure time in the past
2. The text discusses ………..
B. Teenagers’ leisure time in the present
C. Adults’ leisure time in the present
A. The positive side of using technology in your free time ?
B. The negative side of using technology in your free time ?
C. Both A and B
1. Read the text and choose the correct answer. (Ex. 2 / p. 12)
2. Write the questions for the answers. (Ex. 3/ p. 12)
1. No, it isn’t real. It is a computer game.
2. It can harm both the mind and the body.
3. They don’t go out but just sit in front of the computer all the time.
4. Quang knows the names of many plants, and his English seems to be improving.
LUCKY NUMBER
1
LUCKY NUMBER
2
3
4
5
6
1. No, it isn’t real. It is a computer game.
Does Quang’s garden real?
Isn’t Quang’s garden real?
Is Quang’s garden real?
A
B
C
2. It can harm both the mind and the body.
What is the problem with using technology in your free time?
What is harmful effects on both the mind and the body?

A
C
Can it harm both the mind and the body?
B
3. They don’t go out but just sit in front of the computer all the time.
What leisure activities do teenagers
do these days?
Both A and B.

C
A
Which leisure activities do teenagers do these days?
B
4. Quang knows the names of many plants, and his English seems to be improving.
What are the benefits of using the computers?
What is the disadvantages of using the computers?

A
C
Why does Quang know the names of many plants?
B
Lucky
number
Lucky
number
III. SPEAKING
The way to give your opinion:
- I think that……..
- In my opinion,………….
The way to ask for an opinion:
- What do you think?
- How do you feel about that ?
Agreeing: I agree with you; That’s so true; Exactly.
Disagreeing: I’m afraid I don’t agree (with you); I don’t think so.
1. Language notes.
2. Quang and his parents are talking about how he should spend his free time. Decide which statements are from Quang & which are from his parents. ( Ex. 4/p. 12)
quang
Quang’s father
Go out & play a sport. It’s good for you!

Sitting for too long in front of the com makes your eyes tired.

My E is much better because I surf the net.

I think com games train my mind & my memory.

I’ ve made a lot of friends from the game network.

You see your real friends less & less.
3. Role – play :
What’s the solution?
Quang, his parents & his teacher are discussing the impacts
of his using com.
Role play
Quang
Father / mother
Teacher
IV. AT HOME
Learn new words by heart.
Practice the ROLE – PLAY.
Be ready for SKILLS 2.
The bye bye song

Bye, bye.
See you tomorrow.
Bye, bye.
See you tomorrow.
Bye, bye.
See you tomorrow.
Bye, bye. Bye, bye.
The bye bye
song
I. New words:
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