English 7 unit 11 travelling skills 1

It has one major problem - it can fall over very easily.. The driver pulls the handle to go back or pushes it to go forward.. SPEAKING I think it’s too hard to park?. In my opinion it's

WARM UP:

BRAINSTORMING

Means of transport in the

wind-powered helicopter

:Xe di chuyển bằng cách đẩy chân :Phát minh

:Kì dị :Thất bại

1 What is the connection between them?

Unit 11: TRAVELLING IN THE FUTUTRE

Lesson 5: SKILLS 1

forward It has one major problem - it can fall over very easily I think it looks rather

weird.

The Segway is a success It's a two - wheeled vehicle The driver pulls the handle to go back or pushes it to go forward It's not as popular as the inventors hoped, but you might see one in an airport, or park I guess it is a convenient, green way to travel.

Which new inventions will we use in the future? Which ones won't we use ? It's hard to know!

2 Read the text below and find the names of the transport inventions.

3 Can you find words in the text to match the definitions below.

4 ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS.

1.Which of the invention the most popular?

2 Why don't many people use the personal hover sooter?

3 Which transport does the winter think is strange?

4 Which transport is eco-friendly?

Study Skill: Opinion signal words

believe will/will not

in my opinion probably Maybe guess

II SPEAKING

I think it’s too hard to park

In my opinion, it looks rather weird

I guess it is a convenient, green way to travel

Ex:

5 Read the text again Which statements are facts? Which are the writer's opinion?

3 In my opinion it's too hard to park!

4 It has one major problem- it can fall

over very easily

5 I also think it looks rather weird

6 The driver pulls the handle to go back

or pushes it to go forward.

Let’s play the game “Lucky numbers”

3 0

4 0

5 0 6 0

5 Read the text again Which statements are facts (F)? Which are the writer's opinion (O)?

4 It has one major problem- it can fall

over very easily

F

6 The driver pulls the handle to go back

or pushes it to go forward.

F

6 NOW IN PAIR, TALK ABOUT THE TRANSPORT BELOW USE A MIX OF FACTS AND OPINIONS.

Fact file

Name: Sinclair C5 Description: Three Wheels; small; electric power.

Why flopped: bad in rain/ cold weather; slow; not safe

Ex:

A: Do you know about Sinclair C5?

B: Yes I know But I don’t like it very much

A: Oh, I really like it because it is small.B: But it is bad in rain and cold weather

- Write 5 your opinions about the transport

inventions in Reading 2

- Learn by heart the new words and Remember.

- Do exercise again in your notebooks

- Prepare new lesson (part Skills 2)

Thanks for your

attention

GOODBYE

And SEE YOU AGAIN

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1 It travel at around 30

It is Fact

2 Maybe that's because

it's too expensive.

It is Opinion

3 In my opinion it‘s too hard to park!

It is Opinion

4 It has one major

problem-

it can fall over very easily.

It is Fact

5 I also think it looks

rather weird.

It is Opinion

6 The driver pulls the handle to go back or

It is Fact