Class:11B2
Everyone
Experience
Knowledge
Library
4 Letters
A Noun
UNIT 13:
Part C. Listening
Gigantic /dʒʌɪˈɡantɪk/ (a)
fairy tale
Profit(n,v) Profitable /ˈprɒfɪtəb(ə)l/ (a)
Bygone /ˈbʌɪɡɒn/ (a)
copy with (v) = to face to
Jungle /ˈdʒʌŋɡ(ə)l/ (n)
Ignorant /ˈɪɡn(ə)r(ə)nt/ (a)
Disease  / dɪˈziːz / (n) = sickness
Get fed up with= Be bored with ....
Task 1. You will hear a student talk about his hobby. Listen to his talk and decide whether the statements are true (T) or false (F). (individually)
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fed up with
started
about anything that is available
Books certainly help him in his daily life.
TASK 1: Listen to his talk and decide whether the statements are true (T) or false (F).

1.The writer started his hobby when he was young.
2.His parents were interested in reading fairy tales and other stories to him.

3.The writer didn’t start with ABC books.

4. He only reads magazines and newspapers.

5. Reading helps the writer to know many things.
T F
TASK 1: Listen to his talk and decide whether the statements are true (T) or false (F).

1.The writer started his hobby when he was young.
2.His parents were interested in reading fairy tales and other stories to him.
They got fed up with having to read him continually
3.The writer didn’t start with ABC books.
He started with simple ABC books.
4. He only reads magazines and newspapers.
He reads story books, magazines, newspapers and other materials.
5. Reading helps the writer to know many things.
T F
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Task 2. Listen again and choose the best answers to fill in the blanks (individually).
The _____ (1) thing about reading is that I do not have to learn things the very hard way. For example, I do not have to catch a _____ (2) to know that it can kill me. I know the danger so I can avoid it. Also I do not have to deep into the ____ (3) to find out about tigers. I can read all about it in a book.

Books provide the reader with so many facts and so much information. They have _____ (4) helped me in my daily life. I am better equipped to cope with living. Otherwise I would go about _____ (5) learning things the hard way.

So I continue to read. Reading is indeed a good hobby.

A. wonderful B. beautiful C. peaceful D. good
2. A. decrease B. disease C. disabled D. diseased
3. A. forest B. june C. mountain D. jungle
4. A. certainty B. certain C. certainly D. suddenly
5. A. ignorantly B. differently C. profitably D. continually
Task 2 : Work in pairs. There are some mistakes in the passage in your handouts. Listen carefully, find out and correct them.

(1) The wonder thing about reading is that I do not have to learn things very hard way. (2) For example, I do not have to catch a dish to know that it can kill me.(3) I know the danger so I can avoid it. (4) Also I do not have to deep into the june to find out about tigers.(5) I can read all about it in a book.

(6) Books provide the reader with so many information and facts. (7) They have certain helped me in my daily life.(8) I am better equipped to cope with living. (9) Otherwise I would go about ignorantly learning things the hard way.
(10) So I continue to read. Reading is indeed a good hobby.
Task 2 : Work in pairs. There are some mistakes in the passage in your handouts. Listen carefully, find out and correct them.

(1) The wonder thing about reading is that I do not have to learn things very hard way. (2) For example, I do not have to catch a dish to know that it can kill me.(3) I know the danger so I can avoid it. (4) Also I do not have to deep into the june to find out about tigers.(5) I can read all about it in a book.

(6) Books provide the reader with so many information and facts. (7) They have certain helped me in my daily life.(8) I am better equipped to cope with living. (9) Otherwise I would go about ignorantly learning things the hard way.
(10) So I continue to read. Reading is indeed a good hobby.
Task 2 : Work in pairs. There are some mistakes in the passage in your handouts. Listen carefully, find out and correct them.

(1) The wonderful thing about reading is that I do not have to learn things very hard way. (2) For example, I do not have to catch a dish to know that it can kill me.(3) I know the danger so I can avoid it. (4) Also I do not have to deep into the june to find out about tigers.(5) I can read all about it in a book.

(6) Books provide the reader with so many information and facts. (7) They have certain helped me in my daily life.(8) I am better equipped to cope with living. (9) Otherwise I would go about ignorantly learning things the hard way.
(10) So I continue to read. Reading is indeed a good hobby.
Task 2 : Work in pairs. There are some mistakes in the passage in your handouts. Listen carefully, find out and correct them.

(1) The wonderful thing about reading is that I do not have to learn things very hard way. (2) For example, I do not have to catch a dish to know that it can kill me.(3) I know the danger so I can avoid it. (4) Also I do not have to deep into the june to find out about tigers.(5) I can read all about it in a book.

(6) Books provide the reader with so many information and facts. (7) They have certain helped me in my daily life.(8) I am better equipped to cope with living. (9) Otherwise I would go about ignorantly learning things the hard way.
(10) So I continue to read. Reading is indeed a good hobby.
Task 2 : Work in pairs. There are some mistakes in the passage in your handouts. Listen carefully, find out and correct them.


(1) The wonderful thing about reading is that I do not have to learn things very hard way. (2) For example, I do not have to catch a disease to know that it can kill me.(3) I know the danger so I can avoid it. (4) Also I do not have to deep into the june to find out about tigers.(5) I can read all about it in a book.

(6) Books provide the reader with so many information and facts. (7) They have certain helped me in my daily life.(8) I am better equipped to cope with living. (9) Otherwise I would go about ignorantly learning things the hard way.
(10) So I continue to read. Reading is indeed a good hobby.
Task 2 : Work in pairs. There are some mistakes in the passage in your handouts. Listen carefully, find out and correct them.


(1) The wonderful thing about reading is that I do not have to learn things very hard way. (2) For example, I do not have to catch a disease to know that it can kill me.(3) I know the danger so I can avoid it. (4) Also I do not have to deep into the june to find out about tigers.(5) I can read all about it in a book.

(6) Books provide the reader with so many information and facts. (7) They have certain helped me in my daily life.(8) I am better equipped to cope with living. (9) Otherwise I would go about ignorantly learning things the hard way.
(10) So I continue to read. Reading is indeed a good hobby.
Task 2 : Work in pairs. There are some mistakes in the passage in your handouts. Listen carefully, find out and correct them.


(1) The wonderful thing about reading is that I do not have to learn things very hard way. (2) For example, I do not have to catch a disease to know that it can kill me.(3) I know the danger so I can avoid it. (4) Also I do not have to deep into the jungle to find out about tigers.(5) I can read all about it in a book.

(6) Books provide the reader with so many information and facts. (7) They have certain helped me in my daily life.(8) I am better equipped to cope with living. (9) Otherwise I would go about ignorantly learning things the hard way.
(10) So I continue to read. Reading is indeed a good hobby.
Task 2 : Work in pairs. There are some mistakes in the passage in your handouts. Listen carefully, find out and correct them.


(1) The wonderful thing about reading is that I do not have to learn things very hard way. (2) For example, I do not have to catch a disease to know that it can kill me.(3) I know the danger so I can avoid it. (4) Also I do not have to deep into the jungle to find out about tigers.(5) I can read all about it in a book.

(6) Books provide the reader with so much information and many facts. (7) They have certain helped me in my daily life.(8) I am better equipped to cope with living. (9) Otherwise I would go about ignorantly learning things the hard way.
(10) So I continue to read. Reading is indeed a good hobby.
Task 2 : Work in pairs. There are some mistakes in the passage in your handouts. Listen carefully, find out and correct them.


(1) The wonderful thing about reading is that I do not have to learn things very hard way. (2) For example, I do not have to catch a disease to know that it can kill me.(3) I know the danger so I can avoid it. (4) Also I do not have to deep into the jungle to find out about tigers.(5) I can read all about it in a book.

(6) Books provide the reader with so much information and many facts. (7) They have certainly helped me in my daily life.(8) I am better equipped to cope with living. (9) Otherwise I would go about ignorantly learning things the hard way.
(10) So I continue to read. Reading is indeed a good hobby.
Task 2 : Work in pairs. There are some mistakes in the passage in your handouts. Listen carefully, find out and correct them.


(1) The wonderful thing about reading is that I do not have to learn things very hard way. (2) For example, I do not have to catch a disease to know that it can kill me.(3) I know the danger so I can avoid it. (4) Also I do not have to deep into the jungle to find out about tigers.(5) I can read all about it in a book.

(6) Books provide the reader with so much information and many facts. (7) They have certainly helped me in my daily life.(8) I am better equipped to cope with living. (9) Otherwise I would go about ignorantly learning things the hard way.
(10) So I continue to read. Reading is indeed a good hobby.
Task 2 : Work in pairs. There are some mistakes in the passage in your handouts. Listen carefully, find out and correct them.


(1) The wonderful thing about reading is that I do not have to learn things very hard way. (2) For example, I do not have to catch a disease to know that it can kill me.(3) I know the danger so I can avoid it. (4) Also I do not have to deep into the jungle to find out about tigers.(5) I can read all about it in a book.

(6) Books provide the reader with so much information and many facts. (7) They have certainly helped me in my daily life.(8) I am better equipped to cope with living. (9) Otherwise I would go about ignorant learning things the hard way.
(10) So I continue to read. Reading is indeed a good hobby.
 
Task 3: Work in pairs. Talk about disadvantages of over-reading.

I think …
In my opinion,...
According to me,...
Personally, I believe...
Ex:
A: What do you think about over reading?
B: Well, reading too much will have some disadvantages. It
may make you become shortsighted.
A: Yes. And we will not have enough physical exercise, too.
+ Health :
Blurry, short-sighted and under stress
Not have enough physical exercise, get sick from just sitting down and not moving.
+ Knowledge:
Lacking practical knowledge
Not have enough time for studying
+ Life:
Become bookworms
Homework
Summarize the main points of the lesson
Prepare the next lesson: Part D – Writing, page 151.