Welcome teachers to class 8B!
UNIT 4: OUR PAST
Lesson 1: Getting started, listen and read
The names of things that do not belong the past:
The television
The stereo
The lighting fixture
The mobile phone
The school bag
The school uniform
The modern clothes
I. GETTING STARTED
1. newwords:
+ (to) look after:
+ equipment:
This is my grandmother`s mom. She is my great-grandma.
+ great-grandma:
+ folktale:
trông nom, chăm sóc
Thi?t b?
c? b�
truyện dân gian
II. Listen and read
Use to:
Thường thường:
Lit
Th?p/ d?t
Once
Ng�y x?a, ng�y xua
Please tell me the tale……
Nga
Grandma
What did Nga’s grandma use to do?
a) I used to live on a farm.
b) There wasn’t any electricity.
c) Mom had to do everything without the help of modern equipment.
d) My father used to tell us stories.
e) The best one was The Lost Shoe.
f) Traditional stories are great.
2. Fact or opinion?
F
O
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a. Where did Nga’s grandmother use to live?
b. Why didn’t she go to school?
c. What did Nga’s great- grandmother use to do?
d. What did Nga’s great- grandmother and
great- grandfather do after dinner?
e. What did Nga ask her grandmother to do at the
end of the conversation?
3. Answer the questions:
Comprehension questions
Lucky Numbers
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-> She used to live on a farm
a. Where did Nga’s grandmother use to live?
b. Why didn’t she go to school?
-> Because she had to stay home and help her mom.(She used to look after her younger brothers and sisters)
c. What did Nga’s great-grandmother used to do?
-> She used to cook meals, clean the house and wash the clothes.
d. What did Nga’s great-grandmother and great-grandfather do after dinner ?
-> Her great-grandmother lit the lamp and her great-grandfather used to tell them stories.
e. What did Nga ask her grandmother to do at the end of the conversation?
-> She asked her grandmother to tell her the tale “The lost shoes”
lucky number
lucky number
Lucky number
a. Where did Nga’s grandmother use to live?
b. Why didn’t she go to school?
c. What did Nga’s great- grandmother use to do?
d. What did Nga’s great- grandmother and great- grandfather do
after dinner?
e. What did Nga ask her grandmother to do at the end of the conversation?
Answer the questions:
-> She used to live on a farm.
-> Because she had to stay at home and help her mom.(She used to look after her younger brothers and sisters.)
-> She used to cook the meals, clean the house and wash the clothes.
-> After dinner, Nga’s great- grandmother lit the lamp and her great- grandfather used to tell them stories.
-> She asked her grandmother to tell her the story “The Lost Shoes”.
She / cry at night
She / tell us folktales
He / go to class late
They/ live in small houses
-> She used to cry at night.
-> She used to tell us folktales
-> He used to go to class late
-> They used to live in small houses
II. GRAMMAR
Used to: dùng để diễn tả một thói quen hay xảy ra trong quá khứ
S + used to + V n/m + O
Homework:
Learn the vocabulary by heart
Practice the dialogue
Prepare “Speak” (page 40)
Thanks for listening!