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UNIT 13
THE 22nd SEA GAMES

LESSON: LANGUAGE FOCUS


PART I
PRONUNCIATION:
LINKING SOUND
vowels
z
a
e
i
o
u
consonants
I. Pronunciation: Linking (sự nối; sự liên kết)
Look at the picture
Do you like it?
Stand up
Depend on





Consonant + Vowel(u,e,o,a,i)
Practice
Look at these pictures.
The plane took off despite the fog.
Mrs. Brown’s quite old.
She’s from Australia.
She has many friends in London.


PART II
GRAMMAR
COMPARE
before
now
now
before
hard
harder
big
bigger
happy
happier
heavy
heavier
Long adj/adv Comparative
expensive
more expensive
carefully
more carefully
good/ well
better
bad/ badly
worse
much/many
more
little
less
far
farther/ further
II.Grammar: Double comparision
1. Revision of comparative: ôn tập so sánh hơn.
2. Double comparison
2.a. Comparative + and + comparative: càng ngày càng
- Đối với tính từ ngắn:
S + V + short adj-er and + short adj-er
S + V + more and more + long adj/ adv
Before Now
thin
Ex: She is becoming thinner and thinner
The weather is getting warmer and warmer
- Đối với tính dài hoặc trạng từ:
Ex: She is becoming more and more beautiful.
The story gets more and more interesting.
The boy writes more and more beautifully.
Nam is getting..............................(fat)
fatter and fatter.
SITUATION 1
SITUATION 2
Lan is ...............................(beautiful)
more and more beautiful
PRACTICE
Exercise 1: Match a half- sentence from the box A with a suitable half-setence from box B
Exercise 2: Comparative + and + comparative:
1.His visit to New York seemed to get …………………(short)
because he was very busy at work.
2. Eating and traveling in this city is getting
…………………………………………………..…(expensive)

3. As the day went on, the weather got …………………..…(bad)
4. We had to stop the discussion because the question was

becoming…………............................(complicated)
5. Your English is OK now, your pronunciation has got
………………………………….. (good)
6. Little John is becoming………………………………………..…( active)
7. As it was getting dark, it was becoming to see everything…………………………………….............( difficult)
8. I feel happy as my birthday is coming........................(close)
shorter and shorter
more & more expensive
worse and worse
more and more complicated
better and better
more and more active
more and more difficult
closer and closer
2.b. the+comparative, the+comparative: Càng....Càng
The + comparative + S + V, the + comparative + S + V
Ex: The more they eat, the fatter they will be.
The more/ less + N + S + V, the more/ less + S + V
Ex: The more exercises you do, the less mistakes you will make
The comparative, the comparative
The longer he lives with her, the more he loves her.
The less books you read, the less knowledge you’ll get.
Ex: The sooner, the better.
The more, the merrier.
2. Double comparison

.................... (much) Nam eats, ......................
(fat) he will become.
SITUATION
The more
the fatter
PRACTICE
a. the faster you will learn
b. the more impatient he became
c. The sooner we will arrive
d. the higher your bill will be
e. the more I liked him
f. the better I feel
g. the more you want
h. the better the service
Ex: The earlier we leave, _________________________
The warmer the weather, _______________________
2. The more you practise your English, __________________
3. The longer he waited, ____________________
4. The more electricity you use, __________________
5. The more expensive the hotel, ___________________
6. The more I got to know him, ____________________
7. The more you have, ______________________
Exercise 3: the+comparative, the+comparative: Choose a suitable half-setence from box.
PRODUCTION
Question 1:

….. the man gets ,………he becomes.
… the man gets, ……. he becomes.

A. The more old/ the more weak The more old/ the more weak
B. Older/ weaker
C. The older/ the weaker
D. The older/ the weakest
L
correct answer
F
Question 2:
…… difficult lesson is, ……we try.
C. The most / the harder
B. The most/ the hardest
A. The more/ the harder
D. The most/ the hardest
L
F
A. Correct answer
Question 3
He speaks English ....................
A. quicklier
D. more and more quickly
C. more quickly than
B. more quickly
L
D. Correct answer
F
Question 4:
I have to wait long. I get angry.
→
The longer I have to wait, the angrier I get.
Question 5:
You work hard. You earn much money.
The harder you work, the more money you earn.
→
Congratulations!
Question 1
………….he waited, ……..impatient he became.
A. The long / more
B. The more long / the more
C. The longer/ the more
D. The longest/ the more
L
C. Correct answer
F
Question 2
……. the weather is,………. we feel.
A. The warmer/ the best
B. The warmer/ the better
C. Warmer/ the better
D. The more/ the better
L
B. Correct answer
F
Question 3
The farmers had to work ................. to earn money
B. hard and hard
A. harder and harder
C. more hard
D. hardly and hardly
L
A. Correct answer
F
Question 4:
I live far. I feel homesick.
The farther I live, the more homesick I feel.
Question 5:
You practice English much. You speak it fluently.
The more you practice English, the more fluently you speak it.

Congratulations!
1. Do the exercises again
2. Prepare unit 14: Reading

HOME WORK
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