WELCOME TO DAI MO HIGH SCHOOL
Teacher: Pham Quoc Khanh
Lucky numbers
UNIT 13
HOBBIES
C. LISTENING
Magazine /,mægə`zi:n/ (n)
tạp chí
I usually read newspapers and magazines in my free time.
Continually /kən`tinjuəli/ (adv)
liên tục, liên miên
It rains continually.
Otherwise /`ʌðəwaiz/ (adv)
mặt khác, về mặt khác
He could not have acted otherwise.
Gigantic /ʤai`gæntik/ (adj)
khổng lồ, kếch xù
I have learnt about gigantic whales.
Profitable /’prɔfitəbl/(adj)
có lợi, có ích, lời khuyên có ích, sinh lãi, mang lợi
Learning English is profitable.
Available /ə`veiləbl/(adj)
sẵn có để dùng, sẵn sàng để dùng, có thể dùng được
This book is not available
Bygone /`baigɔn/
(adj) quá khứ, qua rồi, cũ kỹ
in bygone days
(n)quá khứ, chuyện đã qua
let bygones be bygones
Ignorance /`ignərəns/ (n)
sự ngu dốt, sự không biết
He was complete ignorance of cars
Magazine
Continually
Otherwise
Gigantic
Profitable
Available
Bygone
Ignorance
Vocabulary:
Task 1. Which of these statements are true or false.
1. The writer started his hobby when he was young.
T
2. His parents were interested in reading fairy tales and other stories to him
F
I had always wanted my parents to read fairy tales and other stories to me
3. Reading helps the writer to know many things.
T
4. The writer didn’t start with ABC books.
F
I started with ABC books.
5. Now, he reads all the books available.
F
Now, I read just about anything that is available.
6. According to the writer by reading he does not have to learn hard.
T
T
T
7. The writer can know about a tiger through reading.
8. Books might help him in his daily life.
Task 2. Listen to the passage again then fill in each blank with a suitable word
The ________ 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 _______ 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 _____ 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 _______ helped me in my daily life. I am better equipped to cope with living. Otherwise I would go about ________ learning things the hard way.
So I continue to read. Reading is indeed a good hobby.
wonderful
disease
jungle
certainly
ignorantly
Using the suggestions to talk about disadvantages of over reading.
Make our eyes weaker
Make us passive
Take time away from other activities such as watching, games
Some books may make people violent.
Prepare writing lesson
(write about your collection.)
HOMEWORK
Thank you for your attention!
They always ____ on the net.
They like ______ on the net.
20
chat
chatting
Lucky number!
30
My hobby is ________ coins
I am a coin _______.
30
coin collection
collecting
collector
They love _______.
They always go ______ .
10
dancing
dancing
You are unlucky!
:2
You’ve just lost half of your points!
She enjoys _______ mountains. She is a _____
40
climbing
climber
Thank you for your attention!