UNIT 1: EVERYDAY LIFE potx

GRAMMAR 1.1 Present simple tense • STUDENT’S BOOK, PAGE 122 • Usage: + Describing regular event Ex: I wake up at 5AM + Describing general truths and states Ex: The Sun rises in the East

UNIT 1: EVERYDAY LIFE

1 GRAMMAR

2 VOCABULARY

3 PRONUNCIATION

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I GRAMMAR

1.1 Present simple tense

• STUDENT’S BOOK, PAGE 122

• Usage:

+ Describing regular event

Ex: I wake up at 5AM

+ Describing general truths and states

Ex: The Sun rises in the East and sets

in the West

They live in Ha Noi

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1.2 Should/ shoudn’t

• STUDENT’S BOOK, PAGE 122

• Usage

+ to say what we think is the right thing for

people to do.

Ex: You shouldn’t drive so fast It’s dangerous.

+ to give advice

Ex: If you want to study lots of things from your

teacher, you should prepare lesson home.

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1.3 Collocations

• A grouping or combination of words in

a sentence.

• They can be combined from

+ a verb and a noun: to make coffea,…

+ a verb and preposition: to go to

school

1.4 Telling the time and numbers

A THE TIME:

+ to

+ past

+ half

+ a quarter: a quarter to, a quarter past.

In daily conversation, time is mentioned

in digital form.

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1.4 Telling the time and numbers

B NUMBERS

- A number in hundred or thousand is singular

Ex: 400: four hundred; 3,000: three thousand

But thousands of people.

- In BE we say and between hundreds or

thousands and tens:

Ex: 642: six hundred and forty two;

2,010: two thousand and ten

- In AE the and is sometimes left out.

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• Verbs used to talk about routines/ daily

activities

- Do everyday

Ex: I wake up at 6 o’clock/ I go to school at 7 o’clock.

- Only do at weekends

Ex: I go shopping every Saturday afternoon/ My friends

and I go to coffee shop every Sunday morning.

- Never do

Ex: I don’t eat anything for breakfast.

- Do in the evenings

Ex: I usually read books before going to bed.

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III IPA: vowels and consonants

• STUDENT’S BOOK, PAGE 140

• Vowels: A letter, such as a, e, i, o, u, and

sometimes y in the English alphabet, that

represents a vowel

• Consonants: A letter or character such as

p, f, r, w, and h.

Enjoy your learning

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