E 11 cb Unit 14 Reading

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1 What are they doing?

2 When do they do these activities ?

3 What do they do these activities for ?

1.They are watching TV, playing rugby, swimming, playing the guitar and having a party.

2 In their spare time/ When they have free time.

3 To entertain

What do you do in your spare time ?

I Before you read

Work in groups Which of the following leisure activities do you

think British people often do in their spare time

 reading books/ newspapers

 watching T.V

 playing sports

 shopping

 singing

 meeting friends

 listening to music

 watching sports

 spending time outdoors

 playing a musical instrument

A Reading

I Before you read

Work in groups Which of the following leisure activities do you

think British people often do in their spare time?

reading books/ newspapers

 watching T.V

 playing sports

 shopping

 singing

 meeting friends

 listening to music

 watching sports

 spending time outdoors

 playing a musical instrument

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II While you read

I Before you read

home based (a)  ë nhµ

pursuit (n)  sự theo đuổi

do – it- yourself home improvements

 tù söa sang nhµ cöa

equal (a)  bình đẳng

snooker (n)  bi da

pool (v,n)  ch¬i pun (Bi da)

darts (n)  nÐm phi tiªu

spectator sports

 môn TT có nhiều khán giả

trend (n)  xu h íng enormous range  nhiÒu, v« sè

on offer  mêi chµo, chän lùa

bricklay (v)  l¸t (x©y) g¹ch

sophisticated (a)  phøc t¹p, tinh x¶o

stock market  thÞ tr êng chøng kho¸n engrave (v)  kh¾c, ch¹m

entry qualification  ®iÒu kiÖn nhËp häciÒu kiÖn nhËp häc

~ billiards

do – it- yourself home improvement stock market

I Before you read

Task 1. The words/phrases in italics in the following sentences all appear in the

passage Circle the correct answer

1 The activities are home based They are organized …

a at home b outdoors c in the basement of the house

2 Television viewing is by far the most popular pastime This means …

a people have to go very far to watch television

b television viewing is much more popular than any other pastime

c television viewing is as popular as other pastimes

3 There are many different courses on offer This means …

a there are many different courses on television

b there are many different courses to be taken

c there are many different courses that teach people to make offers

4 Besides watching television, people have other pursuits This means …

b besides watching television, people have to work

c besides watching television, people don’t enjoy doing anything else

a sports people take part in b sports people often watch c beautiful sports

a necessary conditions for being admitted to the course

b ability to pay the fees c entry examinations

a besides watching television, people have other leisure activities

02:57

Task­2 Answer the questions

1 Why are recreation and entertainment important to people?

 Because without them people will become dull/ bored

2 What sports do the British like watching?

 Football and rugby in Winter , cricket and athletics in Summer

3 What sports do they like taking part in?

 Walking and swimming

4 Why do many British people take weekend courses?

 Because this is a new kind of entertainment which gives them pleasure

A Reading

I Before you read

II While you read

III After you read

I Before you read

II While you read

Bricklaying Stock market Painting

Drawing Karaoke singing Shoemaking Glass engraving

List the British leisure activities mentioned in the passage

Work in groups Discuss the question: Which of the British leisure activities

mentioned in the passage are also popular in Vietnam? Which are not?

III After you read

Watching television

Playing football

A Reading

I Before you read

II While you read

III After you read

I Before you read

II While you read

Swimming

Walking

III After you read

A Reading

I Before you read

II While you read

Reading

Listening to music

III After you read

I Before you read

II While you read

IV Practical exercises

Choose the best answer

C©u 1: Tommy decided to … his interest in working as a professional footballer

take part in pursue pay practise

C©u 2: Teenagers have a … to imitate their idols and collect their pictures as a hobby

C©u 3: There is a wide … of colours and patterns for us to choose in that clothing store

kind type thing range

C©u 4: One of the … you need to work here is carefulness

hobbies pastimes activities qualifications

C©u 5: These houses are … offer at bargain prices

on with

in for

Choose the best answer

C©u 1: Tommy decided to … his interest in working a professional footballer his interest in working a professional footballer

A take part in B pursue C pay D practise

C©u 2: Teenagers have a … his interest in working a professional footballer to imitate their idols and collect their pictures as a hobby

A way B trend C path D show

C©u 3: There is a wide … his interest in working a professional footballer of colours and patterns for us to choose in that clothing store

A kind B type C thing D range

C©u 4: One of the … his interest in working a professional footballer you need to work here is carefulness

A hobbies B pastimes C activities D qualifications

C©u 5: These houses are … his interest in working a professional footballer offer at bargain prices

A on B with C in D for

V Homework

- Learn by heart all new words

- Redo task 2

- Prepare for Speaking

II While you read

I Before you read

III After you read

IV Practical exercises

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