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(1)UNIT – SPECIAL EDUCATION A READING
VOCABULARY: Find the meanings of the following words or phrases
- educate (v): giáo dục
- education (n): giáo dục, giáo dục
- different from: khác với
- disabled (a) tàn tật
- deaf (a): điếc
- dumb (a) câm
- mentally retarded: chậm phát triển trí tuệ
- prevent someone from + V-ing: ngăn khơng làm
- oppose (v): chống đối
- opposition (n) chống đối
- attend (v) tham dự
- gradually (adv)
- realize (v) nhận
- effort (n) nổ lực
- make an effort nổ lực
- demonstration (n) xác định
- add (v) cộng
- subtract (v) trừ
- (be) proud of tự hào
TASK 1: Choose the correct answer
1 Why is Ms Thuy’s class different from other classes?
A The children are disabled B All the children are girls C All the children are boys D The children are excellent Disabled children means:
A They are dumb B They are deaf C They are mentally retarded D All are correct Most of the children in Ms Thuy’s class are ………
A rich B poor C intelligent D brilliant
4 Why did their parents refuse to send their children to school at first? A Because they were too poor to send their children to school B Because they thought that their children couldn’t learn anything C Because the children had to earn money
D Because they thought learning is not good Teaching this kind of class is ………
A easy B boring C time-consuming D interesting
TASK 2: Choose the best answer
1 ……….helps us to acquire knowledge
A Educate B Education C Educating D To educate
2 I was sitting in a café ……….the afternoon when I saw my friend
A in B on C at D by
3 Ms Thuy’s class is different ……… other classes
A with B from C by D to
4 The heavy rain prevented me from ……… to the cinema
(2)5 He is completely ……….in his new book on photography
A contented B bored C satisfied D interested
B SPEAKING * New words:
- test (n): kiểm tra
- examination (n) kỳ thi
- timetable (n) thời khóa biểu
- oral test thi nói
- fifteen-minute test kiểm tra 15 phút - forty-five-minute test kiểm tra tiết - final examination thi cuối học kỳ
- semester (n) học kỳ
- break (n) giải lao
* Interview your partner, using the questions below: What’s your name?
2 Do you like English?
3 What is your favorite subject?
4 What lower-secondary school did you go to? Do you go to school on Saturday?
6 How many subjects you learn at school? What are they? What is your timetable?
8 Do you have to a lot of homework? What kinds of tests and exams you have? 10 What you like best about your school? C LISTENING
New words:
- ‘photograph (n) ảnh - pho‘tographer (n) thợ nhiếp ảnh - pho‘tography (n) nghệ thuật nhiếp ảnh - photo‘genic (a) ăn ảnh
- photo‘graphic (a) thuộc nhiếp ảnh
- surroundings (n) vùng xung quanh, vùng bao quanh - sorrow (n) buồn, thất vọng
- passion (n) niềm đam mê
- labourer (n) người lao động
- mute (a) câm
- exhibition (n) triển lãm - stimulate (v) kích thích, thúc đẩy Task & in text book:
(3)- native teacher giáo viên xứ - cassette tape băng cassette - air-conditioned điều hòa nhiệt độ - advertisement (n) mục quảng cáo
- free (a) miễn phí
2 Sample of a letter of complaint: Cấu trúc thư phàn nàn
1. sender’s address 2 receiver’s address 3 date
4 greetings 5 body
- reason
- complaints
- solutions
- ending
- signature
Task 1: Use the words and phrases below to complete a letter of complaint:
Startlate not air-conditioned finish early different the time Pay free only native teachers more than 20 students advertisement
Dear Sir,
I am writing to complain about the poor quality of the service at your centre Everything seems to be worse than what you say in the advertisement First of all, you say that there are (1) ………, but my class has one Vietnamese teachers and two native teachers You also say that each class has no (2) ……… , but there are over 30 students in my class In the (3) ………., you say we can have books and cassette tapes (4) ……….but in fact we had to (5) ………for them To make the matter worse, the classroom is (6) ……… That is quite (7) ……….from the advertisement Finally, what I not like most about your centre is (8) ………The class time is not the same as what the advertisement says Classes not only (9) ………but also (10) ………
Task 2: Rearrange these paragraphs to make a complete letter of complaint. a.Dear Mr Sam,
b After 15 minutes and not getting seated, we decided to leave and went to another restaurant Why not hire a second waiter or waitress? And why not enlarge your restaurant? You have available space to the east
c.My wife and I have enjoyed eating at Sam’s for the last several years Your hamburgers are the best in town
d Sincerely,
e.However, last Friday evening, we waited in a line ten people deep while we watched alone waitress trying to serve too many tables
f Harlan and Simantel
(4)LANGUAGE FOCUS
I Pronunciation
1 A stock B cock C talk D collar
2 A dog B fall C cause D August
3 A not B door C clock D shop
4 A your B four C pour D hour
5 A all B talk C salad D false
II Grammar:
1 When I was a little girl, I ……….live in Madrid
A am used to B used to C would D was used to
2 In the summer, they ……… walk along the beach and then have a swim
A would to B used to C are used to D were used to
3 Don’t worry, I ……… living with children shouting
A am used to B used to C was used to D use to
4 When she lived in Asia, she ……… very little
A got used to eating B use to eat C used to eat D is used to eat As a school boy, I ……….be late for school
A used to B never used to C was used to D didn’t used to
6 What’s the name of the song ……… those girls are singing?
A what B whom C who D which
7 Las Vegas, ………is located in the State of Nevada, is well-known for casinos and night clubs
A who B whom C whose D which
8 She bought me this new pair of shoes, ……… didn’t fit me well
A which B whom C who D whose
9 The woman ……….you saw yesterday is my aunt
A who B whom C which D where
10 The book ……… I need can’t be found in the library
A whom B who C which D whose
11 I met someone ……….said he knew you
A which B who C whose D whom
12 Let me see all the letters ……… you have written
A whose B who C which D whom
13 The teacher ……….we studied with last year no longer teaches in our school
A whom B who C that D B & C are correct
14 I remember ……….with dolls when I was a child
A play B to play C playing D played
15 My father has given up ………for years
A smoking B to smoke C smoke D smokes
16 I have just finished ……….a weekly report
A to write B wrote C writing D written
17 After the children ……… doing their homework, the whole family watched TV
A finished B finish C have finished D had finished
18 It is only fair that ……….should pay higher taxes than ………
A the rich/ the poor B the young/ the poor C the disabled/ the deaf D the deaf/ the mute 19 Life is bound to be difficult for ………
A the employed B the rich C the unemployed D the young
20 It is said that we should speak loudly with the ………