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LESSON 5:

* Reading
* Speaking

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Vocabulary

- instead of (prep) /ɪnˈsted əv/:

thay vì

- charity (n) /ˈtʃær.ɪ.ti/:

từ thiện

- recycling bins (n) /ˌriːˈsaɪ.kl̩ng/:

thùng rác tái chế

- creative (a) /kriˈeɪ.tɪv/:

có tính sáng tạo

- exchange (v)/ɪksˈtʃeɪndʒ/=swap (v) trao đổi
- reusable (a) /riˈjuː.zə.bl̩/:

có thể sử dụng lại

* Checking vocab .

Say word in EL

instead
Thay vì
of
Sáng
tạo
creative

exchange
Trao đổi
/ swap
Có thể
sử dụng
Trao
đổi
reusable
lại

Từ
thiện
charity

Thùng
recycling
rác tái
bins
chế

I. Reading
A reporter is interviewing Nam, a member of the 3Rs Club.
Read the interview. Find these words or phrases and
underline them.
Reporter: Can you share with us some tips to make your school greener?
Nam: Sure. Firstly, we put recycling bins in every classroom.
Reporter: What about old books and uniforms?
Nam: We exchange them with our friends or give them to charity. We don't
throw them away.
Reporter: Anything else?
Nam: We borrow books from the school library instead of buying new ones.
Reporter: Great! You can save much paper.
Nam: And there's another tip. We bring reusable water bottles to school.
Reporter: I see lots of trees in your school. Is planting trees a good tip?
Nam: Yeah. It makes our school greener.
Reporter: Thanks for sharing. Do you want to add anything?
Nam: Finally, we usually find creative ways to reuse old items before throwing
them away.

I. Reading

A reporter is interviewing Nam, a member of the 3Rs Club.
Read the interview. Find these words or phrases and
underline them.

instead of
recycling bins

exchange

reusable

charity

instead of
exchange
recycling bins
reusable
charity
Reporter: Can you share with us some tips to make your school greener?
Nam: Sure. Firstly, we put recycling bins in every classroom.
Reporter: What about old books and uniforms?
Nam: We exchange them with our friends or give them to charity. We don't
throw them away.
Reporter: Anything else?
Nam: We borrow books from the school library instead of buying new ones.
Reporter: Great! You can save much paper.
Nam: And there's another tip. We bring reusable water bottles to school.
Reporter: I see lots of trees in your school. Is planting trees a good tip?
Nam: Yeah. It makes our school greener.
Reporter: Thanks for sharing. Do you want to add anything?
Nam: Finally, we usually find creative ways to reuse old items before
throwing them away.
...

Match the words / phrases with their meanings.
1. instead of

a. give something to a person and
receive something from him / her

2. charity

b. can be used again

3. exchange

c. containers for things that can be
recycled

4. reusable

d. giving things to people in need

5. recycling bins

e. in the place of somebody or
something

* Answer key:

1. e

2. d

3. a

4.b

5. c

Read the text again. Answer the questions.
1. What is the interview about?
2. What will they put in every classroom?
3. What can they do with their old uniforms?
4.

What do they do instead of buying new books?

5. What type of water bottles do they bring to school?

Questions: Lucky numbers

1 2 3

4

5 6 7

8

4

2

Read the text again. Answer the questions.

1. What is the interview about?
Ways to become greener at school

Read the text again. Answer the questions.

2. What will they put in every classroom?
 Recycing bins

Read the text again. Answer the questions.

3. What can they do with their old uniforms?
Exchange old uniforms with friends or give
them to charity

Read the text again. Answer the questions.

4. What do they do instead of buying new books?
 Borrow books from the library

Read the text again. Answer the questions.

5. What type of water bottles do they bring to school?
 Reusable water bottles

YOU GET A GIFT

you get 2 plus
points

you get 2 plus
points

Read the text again. Answer the questions.
1. What is the interview about?
Ways to become greener at school.
2. What will they put in every classroom?
Recycing bins.
3. What can they do with their old uniforms?
Exchange old uniforms with friends or give them to charity.
4.

What do they do instead of buying new books?
Borrow books from the library.

5. What type of water bottles do they bring to school?
Reusable water bottles.

II.Speaking

*Some tips to make your school
greener

II. Speaking
Nam mentions the following tips in the interview. Work in
groups and discuss to put the tips in order from the easiest to
the most difficult.

a. Putting recycling bins in every classroom.

5

b. Exchanging old books and uniforms with friends
or giving them to charity.

3

c. Borrowing books from the school library instead of
buying new ones.

4

d. Bringing reusable water bottles to school.

1

e. Planting trees at school.

6

f.

2

Finding creative ways to reuse old items
before throwing them away.

Can you add more tips to the list?

Tip f tells you to find creative ways to reuse old
items. Can you think of any ways to reuse

a. used gift wrap?
b. used water bottles?
c. used books?

Tip f tells you to find creative ways to reuse old
items. Can you think of any ways to reuse

a. used gift wrap?
a. We can use used gift wrap to cover books, notebooks,
cut them into beautiful shapes to decorate houses.

Tip f tells you to find creative ways to reuse old
items. Can you think of any ways to reuse

b. used water bottles?
We can use used water bottles to plant trees,
keep pens, make toys.

Tip f tells you to find creative ways to reuse old
items. Can you think of any ways to reuse

c. used books?
We can use used books to wrap things, give them to
the school library or the local library.

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Do Ex in WB

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Find creative ways to reuse old items

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Prepare: Skills 2

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