Unit 5: Technology and you Listening

Look at these pictures and tell us what they are used for ? Car and airplane / transport passengers - They are used for transporting passengers - They are used to transport passengers Camera / take pictures Camera is used for taking pictures -Camera is used to take pictures - Hair dryer / dry hair - Hair_dryer is used for drying hair - Hair_dryer is used to dry hair UNIT : TECHNOLOGY AND YOU Period 27 PART C : LISTENING LOC HUNG HIGH SCHOOL Pre - Listening : Look at the table How many electronic appliances are there in the table ? six What are they ? They are radio , cell phone , camcorder , computer ,  How often TV fax machine ,you use each of the items below ? Put a tick ( ) in the right column Then compare your answers with a partner very often Radio Cell phone Camcorder Computer TV Fax machine sometimes never New words : - Worried (adj) to be anxious - Secretary (n) - Invite (v ) sb to sth - Memory (n) - Refuse (v) - Headache (n) → to have a headache - To ask sb to sth - Visual display unit (VDU) - Excuse (n) → Make an excuse: (say sorry) You will hear an old company director talking about his experience of learning how to use a computer Listen to the tape and decide whether the statements are true or false While – listening Task : Listen to an old company director talking about his experience of learning how to use a computer Decide whether the statements are true (T) or false (F) T The man was worried when his son bought a computer The man became worried when his secretary asked him to buy a computer 3.The man decided to take some computing lessons His son didn’t understand about the computer The man understood the lessons very well After a few lessons the man began to feel tired The man continued to learn how to use a computer after a few lessons F        Task 2: Listen to the old man’s story again and write in the missing words He was very helpful He (1) invited me to sit down in front of the computer sreen I did not know what it was called When I asked him what it was, he said that it was a VDU.I (2) still didn’t know what VDU was, but I was too shy to ask him anymore From that moment my memory (3) refused to learn because he told me a lot of things that I really didn’t understand at all After a few lessons I began to feel tired.I made an (4) excuse ,saying that I had a (5) headache I suggested we should leave the lesson for another day Since then I haven’t said (6) anything about the computer to my son and my secretary 4 Post - listening : Listen to the man’s talk again Ask and answer the questions What did the man’s son buy ? Why did the man become worried ? What didn’t the man know ? What happened to the man’s memory ? What did the man suggest ?  He bought a computer  The man became worried because the secretary asked him to buy a computer  He didn’t know what VDU was  His memory refused to learn  He suggested they should leave the lesson untill another day 5 Homework Prepare new lesson Unit (cont) : Writing  Go through and learn the lesson  ... used for drying hair - Hair_dryer is used to dry hair UNIT : TECHNOLOGY AND YOU Period 27 PART C : LISTENING LOC HUNG HIGH SCHOOL Pre - Listening : Look at the table How many electronic appliances... display unit (VDU) - Excuse (n) → Make an excuse: (say sorry) You will hear an old company director talking about his experience of learning how to use a computer Listen to the tape and decide... then I haven’t said (6) anything about the computer to my son and my secretary 4 Post - listening : Listen to the man’s talk again Ask and answer the questions What did the man’s son buy ? Why did