WELCOME
Game: What is it?
What is it?
A speaker
What is it?
A headphone
What is it?
An earbud
Lesson 6: Writing
INVENTIONS
How good is it?
speakers
earbuds
headphones
Task 1. Answering questions
1. Which of these devices do you have?
2. What do you use them for?
Most young people have a pair of earbuds with them when they go out. When connected to a portable media player or a mobile phone, earbuds help you listen to music or audio lessons. What are their benefits?
First, a pair of earbuds is small and light, so it is portable.
1. ………………………………………………..
Second, earbuds are not costly. They are not as expensive as a set of speakers.
2. …………………………………………………..
Finally, you can use earbuds to listen to music or your listening lessons anywhere, even in public places.
3. …………………………………………………
Task 2. Matching. Earbuds and their three benifits
có thể mang theo
lợi ích
nhẹ
đắt tiền
những nơi công cộng
a. With about 100,000 VND, you can get a pair. Of course, you have to pay more for those of higher quality.
b. Only you can hear the sounds from the media player or mobile phone. Nobody is disturbed.
c. Earbuds are not bulky. You can put them in your bag or even your pocket.
chất lượng
bị quấy rầy
kềnh càng, to lớn
First, a pair of earbuds is small and light, so it is portable.

2. Second, earbuds are not costly. They are not as expensive as a set of speakers.

3. Finally, you can use earbuds to listen to music or your listening lessons anywhere, even in public places.
Task 2. Matching
c. Earbuds are not bulky. You can put them in your bag or even your pocket.
a. With about 100,000 VND, you can get a pair. Of course, you have to pay more for those of higher quality.
b. Only you can hear the sounds from the media player or mobile phone. Nobody is disturbed.
Sample writing:
Most young people have a pair of earbuds with them when they go out. When connected to a portable media player or a mobile phone, earbuds help you listen
to music or audio lessons. Earbuds offer certain benefits that people can enjoy.
Firstly, a pair of earbuds is small and light, so it is portable. Earbuds are not bulky. You can put them in your bag or even in your pocket. Secondly, earbuds are not costly. They are not as expensive as a set of speakers. With about 100,000 VND, you can get a pair. Of course, you have to pay more for those of higher quality. Finally, you can use earbuds to listen to music or your listening lessons everywhere, even in public places. Only you can hear the sounds from the media player or mobile phone. Nobody is disturbed. In conclusion, a pair of earbuds is convenient, cheap and private.
Topic sentence
Benefits of earbuds
Supporting idea 1
Further explanation 1
Supporting idea 2
Further explanation 2
Further explanation 3
Earbuds offer certain benefits that people can enjoy.
Firstly, a pair of earbuds is small and light, so it is portable.
Earbuds are not
bulky. You can put them in your bag or even in your pocket.
Secondly, earbuds
are not costly. They are not as expensive as a set of speakers.
With about
100,000 VND, you can get a pair. Of course, you have to pay more for those of
higher quality.
Finally, you can use earbuds to listen to music or your listening
lessons everywhere, even in public places.
Supporting idea 3
Only you can hear the sounds from
the media player or mobile phone. Nobody is disturbed.
In conclusion, a pair of
earbuds is convenient, cheap and private.
Conclusion
Outline of a paragraph about benefits of something
a. Topic sentence:
A pair of earbuds offers certain benefits.
b. Supporting idea + Further explanation :
First/ Firstly, … (Trước tiên là …) : portable
…………………………………………..
Secondly, … (Thứ hai là …)/ Next, … (Tiếp theo là …)
not costly
…………………………………………..
c. In short / In conclusion, … (Tóm lại, …)
In short, a pair of earbuds is portable, cheap and private.
Lastly, … (Cuối cùng là…): use everywhere
…………………………………………...
Task 4. Write a similar paragraph
Topic 1. Benefits of a smartphone.
Topic 2. Benefits of a camera.
Topic 1. Benefits of a smartphone
Topic 2. Benefits of a digital camera
Homework
Write the paragraph in your notebooks,
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