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(1)(2)(3)(4)1 What are the people in the picture doing? How are they working?
(5)Brick ( n ) : gaïch
technical high school
(6)Rub out & remember • To make ends meet :
• : thiếu thốn nhiều thứ
• Straw (n):
• : bùn
• To better one’s life :
trường trung học kĩ thuật
• Farming methods (n): • To result in :
vụ mùa bội thu
• Cash crop :
• : gạch
Kiếm đủ sống In need of many things
Rơm , rạ mud
Cải thiện sống Technical high school
Phương pháp canh tác Mang lại , tạo ra
Bumper crops
(7)Task 2: The reading passage tells us about many changes in the village Complete the following table.
Areas of change Before Now
houses made of straw and
mud
radio and TV farming
methods crops
travel motorbike
made of brick few families had a
radio or a TV set many families have a radio or a TV set
old new
poor good / bumper
(8)LUCKY FRUIT
LUCKY FRUIT
TASK 3
(9)(10)5.What exactly did he tell his grandchildren?
He told his grandchildren: “ study harder so that
(11)1 What was life like in the author’s village many years ago?
It was poor and simple.
(12)2 Why did the villagers want to send their children to school and college in spite of their shortage?
Because they hoped that with an education of
science and technology, their children could find a way of bettering their lives.
(13)3 How did the children help to improve the lifestyle in the village when they finished college or technical high school?
They introduced new farming methods which
resulted in bumper crops They also helped the villagers grow cash crops for export.
(14)4 What did an old farmer say about the effect of the knowledge the young people brought home?
He said their lives had changed a lot thanks to the
knowledge their children had brought home.
(15)AFTER YOU READ QUESTIONS
1:What is the life of your villagers like now? - It is still poor
- It is very rich
2: What will you to make your village and Son La richer and richer?
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