THANH LOC HIGH SCHOOL

October, 2022

Unit 4: OUR PAST

A. In the past

B. Now

UNIT 4:

Unit 4: OUR PAST - SPEAK

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a) Where did Nga's grandmother
use to live?

She used to live on a farm.

I/ Revision:
- Where did Nga's grandma use to live ?
She used to live on a farm
USED TO: ĐÃ TỪNG
 Use: Diễn tả thói quen trong quá khứ mà bây
giờ không còn nữa
 Form:
(+) S + used to + Vo ……
(- ) S + didn't use to + bare-inf ……
S + used not to + bare-inf ……
(?) (WH-)/ Did + S + use to + bare-inf …… ?

* New words:
1. a cottage :
2. building (n):

nhà tranh
nhà cao tầng

3. electricity (n) : điện
4. . entertainment (n): sự giải trí

Unit 4: OUR PAST- SPEAK

A. In the past

B. Now

1- children stay home

1- children go to school

2- traditional games

2- computer games

3- cottages

3- big houses/ buildings

4- work hard all day

4- have a lot of time for
entertainment

5- go on foot/ walk
6. There was no electricity

5- go by motorbike or car
6- electricity

Unit 4: OUR PAST- SPEAK

1- Talk about the way things used to be and the way they are now (P.40)

A. In the past
- There was not electricity

B. Now
- There is electricity

- Go on foot/ walk
- Travel by motorbike or by
EX: In the past, there didn't use tocar
be electricity in the home.
Now, there is electricity everywhere.
- In the past, people used to go on foot/ walk.

Unit 4: OUR PAST- SPEAK

A. In the past
Children/ play/ traditional games.

B. Now
Children/ play/ video games

Children used to play traditional games. Now, they play video games.

Unit 4: OUR PAST- SPEAK

A. In the past

stay home

B. Now

go to school

In the past, children used to stay home. Now, they go to
school.

Unit 4: OUR PAST- SPEAK

A. In the past
live in cottages/ small houses

B. Now
live in big houses/ buildings

In the past, people used to live in cottages or small houses
Now, they live in big houses or buildings.

Unit 4: OUR PAST- SPEAK

A. In the past
work on the farm

B. Now
work in the factories.

In the past, people used to work on the farm.
Now, they can work in the factories.

Unit 4: OUR PAST- SPEAK

A. In the past
work hard all day

B. Now
have a lot of time for
entertainment

In the past, people used to work hard all day.
Now, they have a lot of time for entertainment.

Unit 4: OUR PAST-SPEAK

2. Now tell your partner about the things you used to do last year.

EX;
Last year, I used to get up late.
Now, I get up earlier and do morning exercises.

* New words:
1. (to) lay (laid- laid) eggs:

đẻ trứng

2. (to) discover (ed): khám phá
3. (to) shout (-ed): la, hét lớn
4. (to) die (-d) – dead (adj): chết
5. amazement (n): sự ngạc nhiên
6. excitedly (adv): một cách hào hứng
7. foolish (adj): ngu xuẩn, dại dột

8. greedy (adj): tham lam
9. gold (n) vàng

* Ordering statements:
a. His wife was greedy and she wanted more gold eggs.
b. He cut open all the chickens to find gold eggs.
c. Once a farmer live in a comfortable life with his family.
d. All his chickens were dead.
e. He couldn't find any eggs.
f. His chickens laid many eggs.
g. He collected the eggs and found a gold egg.
* Listen and choose the letter of the most suitable moral
lesson. ( bài nghe vào google- Tieng Anh 8 Unit 4 listen)

HOME WORK
- Write three sentences about the things you or
used to do when you were a child.
- Practice speaking and listening at home.