A9 unit 2 city life lesson 3 a closer look 2

UNIT 2: CITY LIFE Lesson 3: A closer look Vocabulary: tòa nhà chọc trời - skyscraper (n) /ˈskaīˌskreipə/: - put something on (phr v) đặt cược vào - turn (something/someone) down (phr v): từ chối gì/ - set up (phr v): mở cửa - get over (phr v): vượt qua - pull down (phr v): phá bỏ - go over (phr v): kiểm tra - put (something) down (phr v): ghi xin việc - apply for (phr v): - dress up (phr v): hóa trang, mặc/diện quần áo II GRAMMAR: Comparison of adjectives and adverbs: review (Ơn tập so sánh tính từ trạng từ) Equal comparison: So sánh ngang - Là so sánh thứ/ vật/ người có tính chất tương đương nhau, a Adj: (tính từ) S + (is/are/am) + as + adj + as + N/pronoun Ex: He is as careful as his sister / I am as tall as her b Adv: (trạng từ) S + V(s/es) + as + adv + as + N/pronoun Ex: He drives as carefully as my sister Comparative: So sánh - Là so sánh: người người kia, vật vật kia, thứ thứ a Adj: (S.adj) (tính từ ngắn): S + is/are/am + adj-er + than + N/pronoun Ex: Lan is taller than Hoa (L.adj) (tính từ dài): S + is/are/am + more + adj + than + N/pronoun Ex: Lan is more careful than Hoa 3 Superlative: So sánh bậc - Là so sánh người, vật, thứ với tổng thể, tập thể: người/ vật/ thứ phải có tính trội nhất, a1 Tính từ ngắn: S + is/ are/am + the + adj-est + N/pronoun Ex: He is the tallest in his class./ Thao is the nicest girl of all a2 Trạng từ ngắn: S + V(s/es) + the + adv-est + N/pronoun Ex: Tom works the hardest of all / She runs the fastest in her group b1 Tính từ dài: S + is/ are/am + the + most + adj + N/pronoun Ex: He is the most intelligent in his class./ Thao is the most careful girl of all b2 Trạng từ dài: S + V(s/es) + the most + adv + N/pronoun Ex: Tom works the most carefully of all / She runs the most quickly in her group * Lưu ý: + Tính từ có hai âm tiết kết thúc bằng –y, –le,–ow, –er, và –et thuộc tính từ ngắn Ví dụ: happy (vui vẻ, hạnh phúc), gentle (rộng lượng), narrow(chật, hẹp), clever (thông minh, khéo léo), quiet (yên tĩnh) + Một số tính từ hai âm tiết vừa coi tính từ ngắn, vừa tính từ dài Ví dụ:  clever (thơng minh), common (phổ biến), cruel (độc ác, tàn nhẫn),  friendly (thân thiện), gentle (hiền lành), narrow (hẹp), pleasant (dễ chịu),  polite (lịch sự), quiet (yên lặng), simple (đơn giản) * Exceptions (Trường hợp ngoại lệ): Irregular Adj/ adv Good/ well Bad / badly far Comparative Form better worse farther/ further little many/much less more few  happy  lazy  clever  narrow  fewer  happier  lazier  cleverer  narrower  Superlative Form the best the worst the farthest/ the furthest the least the most the fewest the happiest laziest the cleverest the narrowest Match the beginnings to the correct endings A B It’s not as That skyscraper is one The exam was Life in the past was a faster than ever b to spell better c than being stuck in a traffic jam d of the tallest buildings in the world Mexico City is a lot e more difficult than I expected Kids are growing up f simple as it looks! Nothing is worse These fun cards will encourage kids g bigger than Rome h less comfortable than it is now Remember! Nhớ! -You can use much, a lot, a bit and a little with the comparative forms of adjectives The Present Perfect to show how big the differences are (Bạn sử dụng nhiều, nhiều, chút chút với dạng so sánh tính từ để khác biệt lớn nào.) (+) I have beenis to Nhabetter Trangthan twice Example: A DVD much a video for watching films (Một DVDbeen tốt nhiềuTrang so với video để xem phim.) () Heđĩa hasn’t to Nha - With the superlative forms of the adjectives you can use second, third, etc (Với Hesohas never to Nha Trang dạng sánh nhấtbeen tính từ, bạn sử dụng thứ hai, thứ ba, v.v.) Example: Karachi in Pakistan theTrang? second largest city in the world in population (?) Have you ever been to is Nha (Karachi Pakistan thành phố lớn thứ hai giới dân số.) - You can use by far to emphasise superlatives.(Bạn sử dụng từ xa/ để nhấn mạnh so sánh nhất.) Example: China is by far the most populated country in the world (Trung Quốc quốc gia đông dân giới.) Complete the text with the most suitable form of the adjectives in brackets Add the where necessary London is one of (1 large) _ the largest cities in the world Its population is a lot (2 small) _ smaller than Tokyo or the most popular tourist destination Shanghai, but it is by far (3 popular) _ London is probably most famous for its museums, galleries, palaces, and other sights, but it also includes a (4 wide) _range of peoples, cultures, and wider religions than many other places People used to say that it was (5 dirty) _ the dirtiest city too, but it is now much (6 clean) than it was cleaner To the surprise of many people, it now has some of (7 good) the best restaurants in Europe too For some people, this makes London (8 exciting) the most exciting city in Europe Phrasal verbs Review: Match the phrasal verbs in A with their meaning in B A pass down live on deal with close down face up to get on with come back turn down B a stop doing business b have a friendly relationship with somebody c transfer from one generation to the next d reject or refuse something e return f take action to solve a problem g have enough money to live h accept, deal with Underline the correct particle to complete each phrasal verb The city has recently set up/off/out a library in the West Suburb I don't think Fred gets over/through/on with Daniel They always argue You should take your hat in/over/off in the cinema Their children have all grown up/out/out of and left home for the city to work We were shown up/off/around the town by a volunteer student The town council decided to pull up/over/down the building, as it was unsafe 3 Look at the conversation in GETTING STARTED again Find and underline the phrasal verbs Remember! The Present Perfect In addition to learning the meanings of phrasal verbs, we need to know whether the verb and the particle(s) have to stay together or they can be separated (Ngồi việc tìm (+) hiểuI have ý nghĩa củato cụm động từ, cần biết liệu động từ (các) tiểu been Nha Trang twice từ phải hay chúng tách rời nhau.) ) Hephrasal hasn’t been Nha Trang - In(-these verbs,tothe parts can never be separated: set off, look forward to, put up with… (Trong cụm động từ này, khơng tách rời phần: He has never been to Nha Trang bắt đầu, mong đợi, đưa lên với…) - In (?) Have you ever to Nha Trang? these phrasal verbs,been the parts can be separated: the object of the verb can come between the verb and the particle: put something on, turn something/somebody down… (Trong cụm động từ này, phận tách ra: đối tượng động từ nằm động từ tiểu từ: đặt lên, đặt/đưa / xuống…) Underline the phrasal verbs in the sentences, and match them to their meaning remove refuse examine make a note press the switch continue doing You don't need the light on in here Turn it off, please = press the switch They offered him a place at the company but he turned it down = refuse The doctor wanted to go over the test results with her patient = examine Once you've finished cleaning, you can go on with your work continue doing When you come inside you should take off your coat and hat = remove th The local meeting is on Oct 15 Put it down in your diary = make a note Read the text and find eight phrasal verbs Match each of them with a definition from the box consider ask for (a job) arrive put on smart clothes discover make progress continue make someone feel happier For her first evening's work at the bar, Sarah dressed up She wore a black skirt and white blouse, as she had been told to look smart However, when she turned up, she found out that the manager had been less than honest with her about the job She had to serve the customers and also work in the kitchen Still, she decided to go on working at the bar for the time being After all, she was getting on well in the job Three months later, she saw an advertisement in the paper for a sales assistant at a department store She thought it over carefully, and decided to apply for it 'But I won't tell anyone until I've got the new job!' she thought The prospect of doing something different cheered her up considerably dress up = put on smart clothes turn up = arrive find out = discover go on =continue get on = make progress think over = consider apply for = ask for (a job) cheer up = make someone feel happier HOMEWORK - Review comparison of adj and adv - Prepare Unit 2: Lesson 4: Skills Choose the best answer: My salary is his salary A high         B more high         C higher than         D more higher than He works we A harder         B as hard as         C more harder         D so hard as No one in this class is Jimmy A so tall as         B tall than         C the tallest         D more tall than Apples are usually oranges A cheap than         B more cheap         C the cheapest         D cheaper than I know him than you A better         B more well         C good         D the best Marie is not intelligent her sister A more/as         B so/so         C so/as         D the/of Janet is tennis player in the club A good         B best         C well         D the best I ran than Tom A more fast         B faster         C fast         D the fastest She can speak English I can A more well         B best than         C better than         D better 10 Ann is 18 years old Sue is 20 years old Ann is Sue A older than         B younger than         C older         D younger 11 Nobody can cook as as my mother A well         B best         C good         D better