GROUP 1
1. vu thi yen hong
2. vu thi thao
3. le thu hang
4. nguyen thanh hoa

Discuss the meaning of the saying below.
Unit 1 FAMILY LIFE
LESSON 6 WRITING
VOCABULARY
split (v): divide or make sth divide into two or more parts
Example: She split the money she won with her brother.
take up (v)
chia, chẻ, bửa, tách
to continue, especially starting after somebody/something else has finished
to fill or use an amount of space or time
Example: The table takes up too much room.
Đảm nhận, chiếm
She has taken up a job as a teacher.
to repair something that has been damaged or broken so that it can be used again
Example: Could you mend my bike for me?
mend (v)
VOCABULARY
a duty, responsibility, etc. that causes worry, difficulty or hard work
burden (n)
VOCABULARY
take turns to do sth / in doing sth
Gánh nặng
if people take turns or take it in turns to do something, they do it one after the other to make sure it is done fairly
Thay phiên làm gì
/splɪt/
/teɪk ʌp /
/mend/
/ˈbɜːdn/
/ teɪk tɜːnz/
VOCABULARY
Act 1. Read the text and complete the chart
Mending things around the house, cleaning the bathroom
Doing most of the cooking and grocery shopping
Doing the laundry, taking out the rubbish and cleaning the fridge, laying the table for meals, sweeping the house and feeding the cat (share with sister
Helping mum prepare meals and washing the dishes, laying the table for meals, sweeping the house and feeding the cat (share with brother)
Act 2. Make your family chore chart
Act 3. Answer the questions
1/.There are ……… people in my family
2/.Because both parents work and the children spend most of the time at school
3/We split/ devide the housework equally in the family.
4/. The father ……………………………………………....
…………………………………………………....
the mother …………………………………………………….
……………………………………………………………………....
My /sister/ brother .......................................
…………………………………………………....
I………………………………………………………………………
5/.Yes, they do. They do it willingly
6/.The burden is less, so everyone has time to relax
Writing
The paragraph can consist of three parts;
Part 1: Introduction to the family: how many people, who the members are,..(question 1&2)
Part 2: How the family members share the housework, what each of them does (question 3&4)
Part 3: What family members think of doing housework (question 5&6)
Act 4: Using the household chores chart in Act 2 and the answers in Act 3 write a paragraph about how people in your family share housework
Sample writing
There are four people in my family: my parents, my older brother and I. We are all very busy people, so we divide/ split the household chores equally. My Mom does cooks, cleans the room and shops for grocery. My Dad does the hard stuff like lifting heavy things and repairs work like fixing plumbing and electricity. My older brother takes out the rubbish, cleans the house and feeds the dogs. And me, I do the washing-up, do the laundry and water the flowers. In my family, every member contributes to making the home a beautiful and happy place to live in.
Homework
Learn new words
Complete the writing task
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