Unit 1: Home and Places
Lesson 1f: Skills
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Lesson Outline
Warm-up
Vocabulary
Reading
Consolidation
Wrap-up

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Objectives
By the end of this lesson, students will be able to…
- Learn vocabulary: Nouns (countryside, suburb, driveway, floor, row).
- Learn about different types of British houses.
- Describe a picture and their room, read for specific information.
- Talk about British homes.

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WARM-UP

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Look at the picture and choose the appropriate prepositions to fill in
the missing words.
under
in front of/near
next to/near
There is a big white sofa 1)
______________ the window.
There is an armchair 2)
______________ the coffee
table. There is a carpet 3)
______________ the coffee
table. There aren't any beds in
the room.

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It's time to learn …

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Reading

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Vocabulary:
• driveway /ˈdraɪvweɪ/ (n): đường lái xe vào nhà
• suburb /ˈsʌbɜːb/ (n): ngoại ô
• floor /flɔː/ (n): tầng, sàn (nhà)
• row /rəʊ/ (n): dãy nhà phố
• countryside /ˈkʌntrisaɪd/ (n): nông thôn

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Vocabulary:
• driveway /ˈdraɪvweɪ/ (n): đường lái xe vào nhà
• suburb /ˈsʌbɜːb/ (n): ngoại ô
• floor /flɔː/ (n): tầng, sàn (nhà)
• row /rəʊ/ (n): dãy nhà phố
• countryside /ˈkʌntrisaɪd/ (n): nông thôn

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1. Look at the pictures. Which of these houses are in big cities in the UK?

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While-reading:

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Read and listen to find out.

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There are terraced houses and blocks of flats in big cities in the UK.

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2. Read the text again and decide if the sentences are R
(right), W (wrong) or DS (doesn't say).

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1 Bungalows have got two floors.

W

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2 Terraced houses have always got a garden in the back.

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W

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3 Cottages are expensive houses.

DS

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4 Blocks of flats are in city centres.

R

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3 Answer the questions. What types of houses …
terraced houses and blocks of flats
1 are in city centres? ___________________________________
Detached houses, cottages, and some
2 have got a garden? __________________________________
terraced houses
Detached houses
3 are expensive? _____________________________________
Cottages
4 are in the countryside? _______________________________

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More Practice:

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Read the text again and choose the correct answer:

1. What are detached houses like?
A. small and expensive

B. beautiful and small

C. big and comfortable

D. big and expensive

2. How many houses does a semi-detached house have?
A. four

B. three

C. two

D. five

3. Where are bungalows?
B. in the countryside

B. in small towns

C. in cities

D. in the mountains

4. What do cottages often have?
A. big gardens

B. small gardens

C. big garages

D. small garages

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Post-reading:

4. Present one of the different types
of British homes to the class.

Eg: Detached houses are big. They're usually in the suburbs.
They've got gardens and driveways. They are expensive.

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CONSOLIDATION

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Write a paragraph (about 40-60 words) to describe one
popular type of houses in your country.

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WRAP-UP

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Today's lesson
Vocabularies

Skills

- Types of houses

- Reading
- Speaking

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Homework
- Practise the vocabularies and make sentences using them.
- Do the exercises in TA 6 Right on WB (p. 17)
- Prepare the next lesson (p. 31 SB)

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Enjoy your day!