UNIT 12: ROBOTS
Lesson 1: Getting started

Vocabulary

Vocabulary
understand (v): Hiểu
feeling (n): cảm xúc
guard (n,v): người canh gác, bảo vệ
pick (v): hái, thu hoạch (hoa, quả)
broken (a): bị hỏng, bị vỡ

Match the verbs in column A to the words or phrases
in column B. Then listen, check and repeat them.

A

B

1. understand

c. our
a.
fruitfeelings

2. pick

a. fruit
b.
the washing

3. do

b. our
c.
the feelings
washing

4. water

e. plants
d.
as a guard

5. work

d. plants
e.
as a guard

Work in pairs. Tell your partner the activities in 1 you
can or can't do now.

Example:
I can pick fruit but I can't understand
your feelings.

Work in pairs. Read the information about what V10,
a robot, can or can't do. Ask and answer questions.

Skills of V10

Can

Repair a broken machine



Do the washing



Work as a guard



Read our moods
Water plants
Understand what we say

Example:

A: Can V10 do the washing?
B: Yes, it can.

Can't





Pronunciation
Falling tone in statements

Listen and repeat the following sentences.

1. I often water plants after school.
2. Shifa can do many things like humans.
3. My dad makes delicious meals at weekends.
4. WB2 is the strongest of all the robots.
5. H8 is a home robot.

Pronunciation
Falling tone in statements
Xuống giọng trong câu trần thuật
Our voice often goes down at the end of a
statement.
Giọng
của chúng ta thường đi xuống ở cuối
Example:
câu
We go to school every morning.

Practise saying the statements in the following
paragraph. Then listen and repeat.

My robot is Jimba. It's a home robot. It's
very helpful. It can do the housework. It
can also water plants and pick fruit. It
can work as a guard. I love my robot
very much.