Trịnh Thị Mai Dung

Quang Trung secondary school

UNIT 2: CITY LIFE

Lesson 2: A closer look 1
1. fascinating (adj): hấp dẫn, quyến rũ

2. forbidden (adj): bị cấm

3. populous (adj): đông dân

4. cosmopolitan (adj): thuộc thành phố

5. downtown (adj): thuộc khu thương mại

6. easy – going (adj): thoải mái, dễ tính

* New words.
*1. fascinating (adj): hấp dẫn, quyến rũ *2. forbidden (adj): bị cấm *3. populous (adj): đông dân *4. cosmopolitan (adj): thuộc thành phố *5. downtown (adj): thuộc khu thương mại *6. easy – going (adj): thoải mái, dễ tính
Dear Oggy,

We're having a fabulous time here in Hoi An. You know, it's a(n) (1)……..

town 30 km from Da Nang. The weather is very (2)………….. and sunny.

Our hotel is small but (3)………. . The staff are friendly and (4)…………….

We've seen most of the sights of the town. The street life here is (5)............... .

We've spent a lot of time wandering around and looking at the (6)…………

temples, bridges, and houses. We've also bought a lot of (7)………………

souvenirs, crafts, and clothing. Well, the street food in Hoi An is (8)…….......

and affordable. I wish you could be here with us.

Anyway, I hope things are good with you.

Lots of love,

Jack

ancient

warm

comfortable

helpful

fascinating

historic

local

delicious
Dear Oggy,

We're having a fabulous time here in Hoi An. You know, it's a(n) ancient/historic town 30 km from Da Nang. The weather is very warm and sunny.

Our hotel is small but comfortable. The staff are friendly and helpful.

We've seen most of the sights of the town. The street life here is fascinating.

We've spent a lot of time wandering around and looking at the historic/ancient temples, bridges, and houses. We've also bought a lot of local souvenirs, crafts, and clothing. Well, the street food in Hoi An is delicious and affordable. I wish you could be here with us.

Anyway, I hope things are good with you.

Lots of love,

Jack
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*She lives in one of the most ………………. parts of the city: there are lots of luxury shops there. *How ……………… ! The roads are crowded and I'm stuck in a traffic jam. *You can't stop here. Parking is ………………… in this street. *This city is very ……………………, there are people here from all over the world. *The gallery downtown has regular exhibitions of …………………. art. *Nhieu Loc canal in Ho Chi Minh City is much less ………………….. Than before.
fashionable

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forbidden

cosmopolitan

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polluted
(me is weak)

(me is strong)

(you is weak)

(you is strong)

(him is strong)

(him is weak)

(us is weak)

(us is strong)
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*Learn by heart the new words. *Speak with your friends *Prepare for the next..
Homework