Unit 12: (Cont…)
Period 87 - Lesson 5: Skills 2 (P65)
1. Writing:
Read the passage about Dharavi slum and underline words/phrases to describe Dharavi slums or to show the changes in its population.
Dharavi slum is in India. It is one of the largest slums in the world.
Today, the population of Dharavi is over one million. That is much bigger than in 1890. Then Dharavi was a fishing village with a population of a few thousand people.
In 1950 the population was around one hundred thousand people. Since then, Dharavi has grown and grown!
Write a short paragraph describing the changes in population in Ho Chi Minh City.
+ Suggested prompt :
Ho Chi Minh City/ one/ the largest cities/ Viet Nam.
According to the figures from the population investigation committee, population/ HCM City/1979/ three million people.
But/ 2009, its population/ around seven million people.
It/ much big/ than that/ 1979.
It/ double after/ years…..
Since then/ population/ Ho Chi Minh City/ grown/ grown.
It/ population/ explosion.
Write a short paragraph describing the changes in population in Ho Chi Minh City.
+ Suggested writing :
Ho Chi Minh City is one of the largest cities in Viet Nam.
According to the figures from the population investigation committee, the population of HCM City in 1979 was over three million people. But in 2009, its population was around seven million people. It was much bigger than that in 1979. It grew double after 30 years…..
The population of HCM City has grown and grown. It is an population explosion.
2. Practice: Tag questions:
1. She’s from a small town in China, ................. ?
2. He`s still sleeping, ................?
3. We’re late again, ................. ?
4. I’m not the person with the tickets, ..........?
5. You do go to school, ..................... ?
6. The weather is really bad today, …….. ?
7. Lan will go for a walk, …………. ?
8. They aren’t in Mumbai at the moment, ..............?
9. Nam hasn`t been there ...............?
10. John went to Ha Noi yesterday, …………?
isn’t she
isn’t he
aren’t we
am I
don’t you
isn’t it
won’t she
are they
has he
didn’t he
11. You didn’t call me last night, ………..?
12. She doesn’t work in a hotel, ................ ?
13. They will wash the car, ................... ?
14. We live in a tiny flat, ........... ?
15. David and Julie don’t take Chinese classes, ……..... ?
16. I should lock the doors, ………... …..?
17. I often come home late, .......... ?
18. I`m right, ............... ?
19. She cooks very well, .................. ?
20. There are no easy ways to learn a foreign language, …............?
did you
does she
won’t they
do we
do they
shouldn’t I
do I
aren’t I
doesn’t she
are there
*Homework:
- Finish your writing.
- Do the exercises: 1, 2 in part E in the workbook .
- Prepare the new lesson: Unit 11: Lesson 7 : Looking back