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Have you learnt a lot of vietnamese poems?
Have you read any English poems?
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What do you think of?
Period: 38 Unit 6
THE ENVIRONMENT
Lesson 4: Write
1. Vocabulary
Junk- yard: bãi phế thải.
Junk -yard
A piece of land full of rubbish
1. Vocabulary
Junk yard: bãi phế thải.
Foam: bọt
Mass of bubble of air or gas
Foam
1. Vocabulary
Junk yard: bãi phế thải.
Foam: bọt
Stream: suối
A flow of water
Stream
Junk yard: bãi phế thải.
Foam: bọt
Stream: suối
Fence: hàng rào
Hedge: hàng rào
hedge
a row of thing forming a fence
fence
Junk yard: bãi phế thải.
Foam: bọt
Stream: suối
Fence: hàng rào
Hedge: hàng rào
Treasure: kho báu
treasure
valuable or precious thing
End up:
reach a state of
(đạt đến một mức độ nào đó)
Junk yard

End up
Treasure

Foam
Stream

Hedge
Folk
nonsense
A row of things forming a fence
People
A piece of land full of rubbish
A flow of water
Mass of bubbles of air or gas
Valuable or precious thing
Reach a state of
Silly ideas
MATCHING
* Matching : Match each word in A to an appropriate explaination in B
Mother and son
They are walking in the woods
2. Read the poem and check T/F
1. The world will end up like junkyard if the pollution goes on.

2. The fields will be clean with plastics and tins
3. The stream will be covered with foam.

4. She and her son are polluting the environment
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According to the mother, what will happen if the pollution goes on?
=> If the pollution goes on, the world will end up like a second-hand junk yard.
Who does the mother think pollution the environment?
=>She thinks other people pollution the environment but not her and her son.
What will happen to the boy if he keeps on asking his mother such questions?
=> If the boy keeps on asking his mother such questions, he will be taken home right away
3.
* Sum Up
* The mother asked her son to throw the soda bottles over the hedge.
* The mother thinks other folk pollute the environment but not her and her son.
What does the poet want to tell us?
/keeping the environment from pollution.
* The mother and the son are walking in the woods.
Do you think the boy’s question (line 9-10)is silly? Why? or Why not?
No. I don’t think so. Because he says throwing the bottles
over the hedge will also cause pollution
….But Mummy, oh Mummy, if I throw the bottles,

Won’t that be polluting the woods?”
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What could you do in school / house to minimize pollution ?

What could you do in school / house to minimize pollution ?

- Answer the questions again
(exercise b / page 51)
- What do you think about littering and using electricity to catch fish?- Listing your ideas.