* Weak forms areoften used in interrogative sentences (question)... Practice reading the sentences.[r]
(1)(2)(3)(4)Write down as many words that
you have just seen as you can
(5)(6)(7)Strong forms Weak forms Strong forms Weak forms she can [kæn]
they must [mʌst] you have [hæv] she has [hæz] I could [kud] you [du:]
[kən] can she [məst] must they [həv] have you [həz] has she [kəd] could I [du] you
I am [æm] he does [dʌz] he is [iz] we shall [∫æl] they will [wil] it will [wil]
[əm] am I [dəz] does he
[iz] is he
[∫əl] shall we [wəl] will they [wəl] will it
Read the following phrases Pay attention to how the strong and weak form of the auxiliaries are pronounced.
*Strong forms are often used in affirmative sentences (Câu khẳng định)
(8)Practice reading the sentences
1 A: Can you speak English? B: Yes, I can.
2 A: Must we go now? B: I think we must.
3 A: Have you met Quang? B: Yes, I have.
4 A: Has she gone? B: Yes, she has.
5 A: Shall we go now? B: I think we ought to.
6 A: Will you come tomorrow? B: Yes, I will.
(9)(10)It’s sunny.
He feels cold.
It’s sunny but he feels cold.
Although
Even though it’s sunny, he feels cold.
Though although
He feels cold even though it’s sunny.
though
Adverbial clauses of concession:
Usage: Although/ Even though/
Though are used to express
unexpected contrast.
(11)e.g Although it’s sunny, he feels cold
e.g He feels cold although it’s sunny
Although
Though S + V
Even though
Adverbial clauses of concession:
S + V
, .
although
though S + V
even though
S + V .
Common mistake:
Although it is sunny, but he feels cold
In spite of
Despite + N/ V-ing , S + V .
(12)He tried to finish the book He was tired
He tried to finish the report although he was tired
(13)He had promised to come He didn’t come.
Though he had promised to come, he didn’t come.
(14)Exercise1: Combine the sentences with
(15)1.It rained a lot We enjoyed our vacation
2 We had planned everything carefully A lot of things went wrong
3 The doctor has advised him to quit Bob smokes 20 cigarettes a day
-> Even though (Although) it rained a lot, we enjoyed our vacation
->Although (Even though) we had planned
everything carefully, a lot of things went wrong
(16)4 It was cold and rainy We managed to go to class in time
5 Luong has studied English only for six months He can speak English very well
6 I didn’t go to bed early I was really sleepy
->Although (Even though) it was cold and rainy, we managed to go to class in time
->I didn’t go to bed early although I was really sleepy
(17)1 ., I couldn’t sleep
2 , I recognized her from distance She wasn’t wearing a coat
4 We thought we’d better invite them to the party
I was very tired
I had never seen her before it was pretty cold
I couldn’t speak the language,
the heat was on
I’d met her twice before we’ve known each other for a long time
Although
Although
we don’t like them very much
although A B. C. D. E. F. G. H.
Complete the sentences using
Although + a clause from the box
Example :
Although ……… ……… , he is not well paid
I.
he has a very important job
(18)5 ………., I managed to make myself understood
6 ……… , the room wasn’t very warm
7 I didn’t recognize her ……… We’ve not very good friends ………
I couldn’t speak the language,
the heat was on
I’d met her twice before we’ve known each other for a long time Although Although although A D. H.
Complete the sentences using
Although + a clause from the box
Example :
Although ……… ……… , he is not well paid
I.
although
(19)Use your own ideas to complete
the following sentences
1 Although we had packed our bags the night
before,
………
.
2 They didn t eat anything although
’
………
3 Although Luong hadn t studied English before,
’
………
4
………
, he failed the exam.
(20)Answer suggestion
1.Although we had packed our bags the night before, we forgot many things
2.They didn’t eat anything although they were very hungry
3.Although Luong hadn’t studied English before,
he could speak very well
(21)(22)her doctor's warnings, Jane continued to smoke.
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In spite of
(23)I liked the snow it was good to get back to some warm
weather.
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(24)they are poor, they seem happy
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(25)He came to the
meeting his illness
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(26)She won the fact that she fell midway through the race.
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in spite of
(27)Seh bought a car She was still too young to learn to drive.
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(28)I enjoy going to
discos I don’t like dancing.
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(29)She won the first prize she felt disappointed
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