Bài giảng Tiếng Anh 12 unit 5: Higher education

UNIT HIGHER EDUCATION Lesson 1: Reading Matching these Vietnamese names of some universities with their English name: English names Vietnamese names Hanoi Cultural University A §¹i häc S ph¹m Ngo¹i ng÷ Hµ Néi Hanoi Medical University B §¹i häc V¨n ho¸ Hµ Néi Hanoi University of Architecture C §¹i häc Khoa häc Tù nhiªn Hµ Néi Hanoi University of Natural D §¹i häc Y Hµ Néi Science Hanoi Foreign Training University E §¹i häc KiÕn tróc Hµ Néi Work in pairs Answer the following questions What are you going to after you finish high school? Which university would you like to attend? Where will you live if you choose a university far from your hometown? * How you feel when you first start a new university? new/ dangerous/ happy / funny/ sad / challenging / disappointed / poor / heavy / lonely / lucky / proud / small LESSON : READING LISTEN TO & UNDERLINE NEW WORDS campus (n) the buildings of a university or college and the land around them : (khuôn viên trường ĐH) mate (s ) = friend (s ) scary (a) = frightening • challenge ['t∫ælindʒ] (v) : test somebody’s ability and skills, especially in an interesting way ( thách thức ) • blame ( v ) / bleim/ : to think or to say that someone is responsible for something bad ( khiển trách ) • daunting ['dɔ:ntiη] (a) : something that is daunting makes you feel slightly afraid or worried about dealing with it ( làm nản lòng, làm lo lắng, khó khăn ) I VOCABULARY • • • • • • campus (n ) mate (n) scary (a) challenge (v) blame (v) daunting (a) II Checking: gap- fill ( Task ) Complete the following sentences, using the right forms of the words on the left • • • • • • campus (n ) mate (n) scary (a) challenge (v) blame (v) daunting (a) scary 1.That’s the _ story I’ve ever heard The new library was built in the centre of campus the _ 3.Intelligent boys something if it really challenges them mate of mine used to play soccer for A Liverpool daunting task of cooking for 20 She has a people every day blame anymore for her She doesn’t _ father’s death Work in pairs These are the feelings that Sarah, Ellen and Branda have in their first year at university? Guess what kind of feelings each has by putting the adjectives under each column amazing/ daunting /exciting /challenging / lonely /scary / free Sarah Ellen Brenden Work in pairs These are the feelings that Sarah, Ellen and Branda have in their first year at university? Guess what kind of feelings each has by putting the adjectives under each column amazing/ daunting /exciting /challenging / lonely /scary / free Sarah exciting lonely free Ellen amazing daunting scary Brenden challenging Information from Sarah, Ellen and Brenden Task 2: Find out who: a attended the party on the first weekend at college b didn’t get on very well with the roommate c was not used to meeting different people every day at college d liked having a chance to be creative e was very excited about going to college f enjoyed the first year at college Sarah : a-e Ellen : b-c Brenden: d-f Task 3: Answer the questions Sarah On the first weekend I went out with my new friends, walking around campus It was exciting , thinking how I was at college, meeting people who could become good friends of mine The most exciting thing was that I didn’t have to explain to my parents where I was going , who with, or what time I’d be home On Saturday night, I followed my room mate to a party The people at the party were busy playing some game, and no one seemed to notice my existence I suddenly felt so lonely Fighting back tears , I ran Back to my room, thinking I would never feel at home at college 1.What did Sarah on the first weekend ?  She went out with her friends, walking around the campus 2.Why did Sarah feel so lonely at the party ? Because when she came to the party , (the people at the party were busy playing some games and) no one seemed to notice her existence Ellen My room mate left the window open all the time, even when it was 10degrees Celsius out, and went to bed at 10 every night When she got sick after midterms, she blamed my typing and having a light on while she was trying to sleep At first, college was a little daunting I graduated from a small school After seeing the same people over and over for many years, it was amazing, but a little scary, to be in place where it seemed like I never saw the same person twice 3.What problems did Ellen have with her roommate? Ellen’s roommate blamed her typing and having a light on while she was trying to sleep Brenden The first year at college was probably the best and most challenging year of my life Academically, I enjoyed it thoroughly Taking part in the advanced Engineering project gave me a chance to use my creativity and knowledge to help society Socially, I made lots of new friends both through engineering and living at St John’s College on campus The social calendar of the colleges provides plenty of opportunities to meet non- engineering students as well as other engineers, many of whom have become my best mates What did Brenden think about his first year at college? To Brenden, his first year at college was probably the best and most challenges year of his life What does the social calendar of the college provide him? It provides him with plenty of opportunities to meet non-engineering students as well as other engineers Post - reading Read the text again and find out what each person likes or doesn’t like about their first year at college? Likes Sarah Ellen Brenda Dislikes Post - reading Read the text again and find out what each person likes or doesn’t like about their first year at college? Sarah Likes Dislikes - making new friends out of her parents’ control - no one paid attention to her existence Ellen Brenda - new relationship (couldn’t get along well with her roommate) - couldn’t get used to such a big school - making lots of friends - enjoyed the academic year because it was so challenging [...]... provides plenty of opportunities to meet non- engineering students as well as other engineers, many of whom have become my best mates 4 What did Brenden think about his first year at college? To Brenden, his first year at college was probably the best and most challenges year of his life 5 What does the social calendar of the college provide him? It provides him with plenty of opportunities to meet non-engineering