Bài giảng Tiếng Anh 12 Unit 1: Home life

Unit 1:      WARM UP BEFORE YOU READ WHILE YOU READ Task Task AFTER YOU READ HOMEWORK Short introduction and definitions to types of family Nuclear family consists of the father, the mother, and the chilren Extended family consists of the grandparents, aunts, uncles, cousins, nephews, nieces, and in- laws, (relatives through marriage) + A single parent family consists of the children and one parent either the father and the mother + In US, single parent families are popular + In Viet Nam , there are more and more the type of single families A family in which both parents have been divorced, each with their own children they remarry and bring both sets chilren into the marriage + It consists of stepparents, stepsister, stepbrother, halfbrother and half sister - Work in pairs Ask and answer the questions about the picture 1.Where is the family ? 2.What is each member doing ? 3.Is the family happy ? Why/why not ? 4.Are there any pets ? What are they ? 5.What are they doing ? 6.Do you like having pets in your house ? 7.What pets you want to have ? Task1: Choose the sentence A, B or C that is nearest in meaning to the sentence given He doesn’t come home until very late at night A He sometimes comes home late at night B He never comes home late at night C He comes home late at night “Men build the house and women make it home” A Men’s responsibility is to work and support the family and women’s job is to look after the family B Both men and women are good at building houses C Men and women have to live separately 3 Our parents join hands to give us a nice house and a happy home A Our parents shake hands when they give us a nice house and a happy home B Our parents work together to give us a nice house and a happy home C Our parents take each other’s hands when they give us a nice house and a happy home 4.The boys are mischievous sometimes A The boys enjoy playing tricks and annoying people sometimes B The boys are well-behaved sometimes C The boys miss their parents sometimes 5 We are very close-knit family A Members of our family are never close to each other B Members of our family need each other C Members of our family have very close relationships with each other Task 2: Answer the questions 1.How busy are the parents in the passage ? Very busy They have to work long hours and sometimes they have to work at night 2.How caring is the mother ? She is always the first one to get up in the morning to make sure that her children leave home for school with breakfast and in suitable clothes She always makes dinner ready before her husband comes home 3 How the father and the daughter share the household chores ? The daughter helps with household chores: she washes the dishes and takes out the garbage She also looks after the boys The father sometimes cooks or mends things around the house at weekends What is the daughter attempting to after secondary school ? She is attempting to win a place at university 5 Why the children feel they are safe and secure in their family ? Because they are very close-knit and supportive of one another They often share their feelings and whenever problems come up, they discuss them frankly and find solutions quickly  Write a short paragraph, describing your own family