HELLO
EVERYONE!
SITUATION A
SITUATION B
SITUATION C
SITUATION D
SITUATION E
1. Speaking English to a native English speaker
2. Travelling to other parts of the country
3. Getting a bad grade at school
4. Singing in a karaoke with your friends
5. Meeting a famous pop star
SITUATION A
SITUATION B
SITUATION C
SITUATION D
SITUATION E
1. Speaking English to a native English speaker – situation D
2. Travelling to other parts of the country – situation B
3. Getting a bad grade at school – situation A
4. Singing in a karaoke with your friends – situation C
5. Meeting a famous pop star – situation E
UNIT 2:
Personal experiences
LESSON 2: SPEAKING
Teacher: Ms. Hanh
From: Hoa Ninh High School
Activity 1: Listen carefully to the recording
and circle the answer that you hear:
A: ______ you ever ______ English to a native speaker?

a. Do/ speak b. Have/ spoken
c. Are/ speaking d. Did/ spoke

B: Yes, I have. I spoke to an English girl last summer.
2. A: ______ did you meet her?
a. Where b. When
c. What d. How

B: I was walking along the street when an English girl came up to me and asked me the way to Bay Thoi homestay. I told her, then we started talking about it.

A: ________ did you talk about?
a. Where b. When
c. What d. How

B: Everything about the homestay: its name, the cost, people there, etc.

4. A: ________ did the experience affect you?
a. Where b. When
c. What d. How

B: Well, it made me more interested in learning English.

A : Have you ever spoken English to a native
speaker?
B: Yes, I have. I spoke to an English girl last summer.
A: How did you meet her?
B: I was walking along the street when an English girl came up to me and asked me the way to Bay Thoi homestay. I told her, then we started talking about it.
A: What did you talk about?
B: Everything about the homestay: its name, the cost, people there, etc.
A: How did the experience affect you?
B: Well, it made me more interested in learning English.

* USEFUL STRUCTURES:
A: Have you ever + V3/ed.....?
B: Yes, I have. S + V2/ed + (prep) + time…
A: How + did + S + Vo …?
B: S + was/were + V-ing. (past tenses)
S + V2/ed …
A: How did the experience affect you?
B: It made me + Vo /adj …
It taught me + Noun Phrase …
It changed + Noun Phrase …
Activity 2: Work in pairs. Make a conversation using the prompts below. Then take turns
asking and answering questions.
1. you/ travel/other parts/ the country?/ Yes/ I/travel/ Dalat/ last year. How/you/travel?/ I/ travel/ my family/ car /We/ visit/ beautiful places/take/photos./ How/ the experience/affect/ you?/ It/ make/ me/love/country/ more.

2. you/ get/bad grade/ school? /Yes/ I/ get/it/ 2 weeks ago/ How/you/ get/ it?/ I/play/football/friends/during the day/the test/ I/can/ not/ learn/lessons/by heart/ How/ the experience/affect/ you? It/teach/me/valuable/lesson/make/me/study harder.
you/ travel/other parts/ the country?/
Yes/ I/travel/ Dalat/ last year. How/you/
travel?/ I/ travel/ my family/ car /We/
visit/ beautiful places/take/photos./ How/ the experience/affect/ you?/ It/ make/ me/ love/ country/ more.
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1. A: Have you ever travelled to other parts of the country?
B: Yes, I have. I travelled to Dalat last year.
A: How did you travel?
B: I travelled with my family by car. We visited many beautiful places and took lots of photos.
A: How did the experience affect you?
B: It made me love my country more.
2. A: Have you ever got a bad grade at school?
B: Yes, I have. I got it two weeks ago.
A: How did you got it?
B: I was playing football with my friends during the day before the test so I couldn’t learn the lesson by heart.
A: How did the experience affect you?
B: It taught me a valuable lesson and made me study harder.
Activity 4: Tell your partner about your
past experience.
Have you ever + V3/ed.....?
When did it happen?
Where did it happen?
How did it happen?
How did the experience affect you?