Unit 4: OUR PAST
Write (page 42-43)
How the Tiger Got His Stripes
I/ New words
straw (n)
rơm rạ
wisdom (n) :
Trí khôn
stripe (n) :
vằn
graze (v) :
Gặm cỏ
tie (v) :
trói
escape ( v )
Trốn thoát, thoát khỏi
master (n)
ông chủ
servant (n)
đầy tớ
1. wisdom ( n ):
trớ khụn

2. straw (n ):
rom r?
3. stripe ( n ):
s?c v?n
6. tie ( v ):
5. graze ( v ):
4. servant (n):
g?m c?
đầy tớ
7. escape ( v ):
trốn thoát
trúi
I/ New words
In the old days.............
Now..........
How the tiger got his stripes?
Burned
escaped
went
was
appeared
left
lit
tied
was grazing
said
1. Complete the story. Use the verbs in the box.
One day, as the farmer was in the field and his buffalo (0) was grazing nearby, a tiger (1) …………..
appeared
Why............?
The tiger wanted to know why the strong buffalo was the servant and the small man (2)……........ its master.
was
The farmer (3) ....……… he had something called the wisdom,

said
but he (4) ............ it at home that day.

left
He (5) ………. to get the wisdom, but before that he (6) ......... the tiger to a tree with a rope because he didn’t want it to eat the buffalo.

went

tied
When he returned, the farmer brought some straw with him. He said it was his wisdom.
He (7) ............ the straw and the fire (8)
.............. the tiger.

lit

burned
The tiger (9) .........

escaped
but it still has black stripes
from the burns today.
Regular Verbs
Irregular Verbs
One day, as I was in the field and my........
2. Now imagine you are the man. Use the words to write the story. Start like this:
(1) One day/I /field/buffalo/graze /tiger/come
(2) It /ask /why/ strong / buffalo / my servant/ and / I / its master
(3) I /tell / tiger /I / have / wisdom / and / tiger /want /see /it
(4) I / tell / it / I / leave / wisdom / home
(5) Then / I tie / tiger / tree/rope /I /didn’t / want / eat / buffalo
(6) I / go / get / straw / and / burn / tiger
(7) Tiger / escape / still / have / black stripes
(1) One day/ I/ field
buffalo/ graze/ tiger/ come
One day as I was in the field and my buffalo was grazing nearby, a tiger came.
(2) It/ ask/ why/ strong buffalo/ my servant/ and I/ its master
It asked why the strong buffalo was my servant and why I was its master. 
(3) I/ tell/ tiger/ I/ have/ wisdom
tiger/ want/ see/ it
I told the tiger that I had something called wisdom. The tiger wanted to see it,
(4) I/ tell/ it/ I/ leave/ wisdom/ home
but I told it I left my wisdom at home that day. 
(5) then I/ tie/ tiger/ tree/ rope/ I/ didn`t/ want/ eat/ buffalo
Then I tied the tiger to a tree with a rope because I didn`t want it to eat my buffalo.
(6) I/ go/ get/ straw/ and/ burn/ tiger
I went to get some straw which I said was my wisdom and burned the tiger.
(7) tiger/ escape/ still have/ black stripes
The tiger escaped, but it still has black stripes from the burns today.
(1) One day as I was in the field and my buffalo was grazing nearby, a tiger came.
(2) It asked me why the strong buffalo was my servant and why I was its master.
(3) I told the tiger that I had something called wisdom and the tiger wanted to see it.
(4) I told it I left the wisdom at home.
(5) Then I tied the tiger to a tree with a rope because I didn’t want it to eat my buffalo.
(6) I went to get some straw and burned the tiger.
(7) The tiger escaped but it still has black stripes.
Learn by heart all the new words
Rewrite the story
Prepare: Language focus
Home work