ENGLISH 10
GLOBAL SUCCESS

TEACHER: LE THI NGOC LAN

ACTIVITY 1:
WARM-UP

List the household chores that you see in
the picture

Do the cooking

Wash the dishes

Clean the house
Iron clothes

UNIT 1: FAMILY LIFE
I. GETTING STARTED
Household chores

ACTIVITY 2: STUDY/ PRESENTATION
1. Look at the photos to guess the meaning of new words
household chore (n) /ˈhaʊshəʊld tʃɔːr/
 

breadwinner /ˈbredwɪnə(r)/ (n)

heavy lifting /ˌhevi ˈlɪftɪŋ/ (np):

homemaker /ˈhəʊmmeɪkə(r)/ (n):

laundry /ˈlɔːndri/ (n):

VOCABULARY

- household chore (n) /ˈhaʊshəʊld tʃɔːr/
- breadwinner /ˈbredwɪnə(r)/ (n)
- heavy lifting /ˌhevi ˈlɪftɪŋ/ (np):
- homemaker /ˈhəʊmmeɪkə(r)/ (n):
- laundry /ˈlɔːndri/ (n):

2. Listen & read:
Look at the picture (p.8 - 9) and answer the questions:
● Who are they?
● Where are they?
● What are they doing?

They are Nam and Minh.
They are at Nam's home.
Nam is cooking.

ACTIVITY 3: ACTIVATE/ PRACTICE
1. Read the conversation again and decide whether the
following statements are true (T) or false (F). (p.9)

Statements

T

1. Nam's mother is cooking now.

F
X

2. Everybody in Nam's family does some
of the housework.

X

3. The children in Minh's family don't
have to do any housework.

X

2. Write the verbs/verb phrases that are used with the
words or phrases in the conversation in 1. (p.9)

Verbs / Phrasal
verbs

Nouns / Noun
phrases

1.

put out

2.

…………………………
the laundry
do
.shop for

3.

…………………………
groceries
do
.

4.

do

the rubbish

………………………… the heavy lifting
.

3. Complete the sentences from the conversation with the
correct forms of the verbs in brackets. (p.9)
1. I'd love to, but I'm afraid I can't. I (prepare)
am
________________
dinner.
preparing
2. My mum usually (do) _____________
does
the cooking, but she
is
(work) ______________________
late today.
working

ACTIVITY 4: CONSOLIDATION/ PRODUCTION
1. Watch the video clip and list the household chores done in the
video

2. Homework:

a/ Exercises in the workbook
b/ Project preparation
Do research on Family Day in Viet Nam or other countries in
the world
(related information: time, place, history and reason to
celebrate; food, activities)