keeping fish

playing chess

collecting stamps

collecting coins

playing the guitar

fishing

playing games

climbing mountain

watching T.V

chatting

books

He is reading books.

Wednesday, April 12th , 2023

Unit13:

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Listening

Vocabulary:
1. material (n) = document:

tài liệu

2. fairy tale (n):

chuyện cổ tích

3. (to) get fed up with…:

chán

>< (to) be interested
4. bygone (adj):

thuộc quá khứ

5. jungle (n): = tropical forest rừng nhiệt đới
6. (to) cope with:

thích ứng, đối phó với…

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Task 1: True or False Statements
T
T
T

F answers
T
F
F
F

T

F

F

4. The writer didn't
started
start with simple ABC
books.

T

F

F

5. According to the writer, by reading he
does not have to study hard.

T

F

T

6. Books have certainly helped him in his
daily life.

T

F

T

1. His hobby is reading.
2. The writer started his hobby when he was
an
a little
adult.
boy.
3. He had always his parents
sisters read fairy
tales and other stories to him.

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Task 2: Multiple Choice.

1. What kinds of books does he like to read?

A. any kind of material

B. newspapers and magazines

C. story books

D. All of them

2. How did his parents feel when they read to him continually?
A. interested

B. bored

C. excited

D. sad

3. What animal is mentioned in the tapescript?
A. tiger

B. lion

C. chicken

D. monkey

4. Reading helps the writer to …………………. .
A. know many things

B. feel more confident

C. relax

D. have more friends

5. According to the tape, reading is …………. a good hobby.
A. never

B. sometimes

C. indeed

D. hardly

Task 3: Gap - filling
continue

wonderful

jungle

otherwise

provide
better
danger
disease
The (1) …………….. thing about reading is that I do not have
to learn things the very hard way. I do not have to catch a (2)
…………. to know that it can kill me. I know the (3)…………. so
I can avoid it. Also, I do not have to go deep into the (4)………….
to find out about tigers. I can read all about it in a book.
Books (5)…………… the reader with so many facts and so
much information. They have certainly helped me in my daily life.
I am (6) …………. equipped to cope with living. (7)…………… I
would go about ignorantly learning things the hard way.
So I (8) …………… to read. Reading is indeed a good hobby.

DISCUSSING: talk about 3 activities
you like to do in your freetime.

Homework
 Write a paragraph about the disadvantages of
over-reading.
 Prepare for Writing lesson.

That's enough
for today!!!