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Unit 1 : My friends
Getting started - Listen and read
English 8


*I/ GETTING STARTED
: What are they doing ?
The boys are playing soccer.
The girls are reading books.
The girls are playing volleyball.
The boys are playing chess.
Hoa
Nien
Where were they?
Hue Citadel
Hoa and Lan are talking about Nien. She is Hoa’s next-door neighbor in Hue.
A. Vocabulary
- seem (v)
dường như
nụ cười
- smile (n)
đủ
- enough (adv.)
- next - door (adj.)
cạnh nhà
b?c ?nh
- a photograph (n)
Unit 1 : My friends
Getting started - Listen and read
* Matching
1.(to) seem
b. dường như
a. nụ cười
2. smile (n)
e. d?
3. enough (adv.)
4. next - door (adj.)
c. cạnh nhà
d. bức ảnh
5. a photograph
II. Listen and read.
Hoa: Hello, Lan.
Lan: Hi, Hoa. You seem happy.
Hoa: I am. I received a letter from my friend Nien today.
Lan: Do I know her?
Hoa: I don`t think so. She was my next-door neighbor in Hue
Lan: What does she look like?
Hoa: Oh. She`s beautiful. Here is her photograph.
Lan: What a lovely smile! Was she your classmate?
Hoa: Oh, no. She wasn`t old enough to be in my class.
Lan: How old is she?
Hoa: Twelve. She`s going to visit me. She`ll be here at Christmas. Would you like to meet her?
Lan: I`d love to.
II. Listen and read.
Hoa: Hello Lan.
Lan: Hi, Hoa. You seem happy.
Hoa: I am. I received a letter from my friend Nien today.
Lan: Do I know her?
Hoa: I don`t think so. She was my next-door neighbor in Hue
Lan: What does she look like?
Hoa: Oh. She`s beautiful. Here is her photograph.
Lan: What a lovely smile! Was she your classmate?
Hoa: Oh, no. She wasn`t old enough to be in my class.
Lan: How old is she?
Hoa: Twelve. She`s going to visit me. She`ll be here at Christmas. Would you like to meet her?
Lan: I`d love to.
*EX: She/wasn’t /old / enough/to be/in my class.

S
+ be(not)
+adj
+to-infinitive
+enough
Unit 1 : My friends
Lesson 1 : Getting started + Listen and read

đủ(không đủ) cái gì để làm điều gì…
II. Grammar note:
+…..
S + be (not) + adj + enough + to-infinitive +.
a, He / strong / do / that work
b, He /not/ tall / reach / the ceiling
He is strong enough to do that work.
He is not tall enough to reach the ceiling.
c) She wasn’t old enough to be in my class.
S + V + enough + noun + to infinitive
Note:
enough nói lên khả năng đủ làm một điều gì đó
enough not không đủ làm một điều gì đó.

b) Mary has enough money to buy a new car
S + V(not) + adj./adv. + enough + to V
* Examples:
a) These flowers are cheap. Lan can buy
them.
-> These flowers are cheap enough
for Lan to buy.
b) The radio isn’t small. You can’t put
it in your pocket.
-> The radio isn’t small enough for you
to put in your pocket.
PRACTICE
Nam didn’t run fast. He couldn’t win.
→ Nam ______________________________
2. Maggie is not old enough. She can’t go to school alone.
→ She is_______________________________
3. Do the test carefully. We have plenty of time.
→ We have enough_______________________
4. The ladder wasn’t very long. He couldn’t reach the ceiling. →The ladder
didn’t run (v) fast (adv.) enough to win.
not old enough to go to school alone.
time to do the test carefully.
wasn’t long enough for him to reach the ceiling.
II. Listen and read.
Hoa: Hello Lan.
Lan: Hi, Hoa. You seem happy.
Hoa: I am. I received a letter from my friend Nien today.
Lan: Do I know her?
Hoa: I don`t think so. She was my next-door neighbor in Hue
Lan: What does she look like?
Hoa: Oh. She`s beautiful. Here is her photograph.
Lan: What a lovely smile! Was she your classmate?
Hoa: Oh, no. She wasn`t old enough to be in my class.
Lan: How old is she?
Hoa: Twelve. She`s going to visit me. She`ll be here at Christmas. Would you like to meet her?
Lan: I`d love to.
Ex: What does she look like?
- She is beautiful.”
1. Form:
What + does/do + S + look like?
S + is/ are / am + adj.
2. Use:
- Để hỏi và trả lời hình dáng của ai đó .
a. Where does Nien live?
She lives in Hue.
b. Does Lan know Nien?
No. She doesn’t know Nien.

c. Which sentence tells you that Hoa is older than Nien?
“ She wasn’t old enough to be in my class.”
d. When is Nien going to visit Hoa?

She is going to visit Hoa at Christmas.

1. True or False for the statements
1. Nien was Lan’s next-door neighbor.
2. She is beautiful.
3.Nien was Hoa’s classmate.
4.She is eleven .
Hoa’s
wasn’t
twelve.
FALSE
TRUE
FALSE
FALSE
Retell
1. Hoa / receive / letter/ her friend Nien / today.
2. Nien / be / Hoa’s / next-door neighbor / Hue.
3. She / be / twelve.
4. She / be / beautiful.
5. She / be / not / old / enough / be / Hoa’s class.
6. Nien / be going / visit Hoa / Christmas.
Retell
1. Hoa /receive /letter/ her friend Nien /today.
2. Nien /be /Hoa’s /next-door neighbor /Hue.
3. She / be / twelve.
4. She / be / beautiful.
5. She /be /not /old /enough /be /Hoa’s class.
6. Nien / be going / visit Hoa / Christmas.
1. Hoa / receive/ letter/ her friend Nien/ today.
- Hoa received a letter from her friend Nien today
2. Nien/ be/ Hoa’s/ next-door neighbor/ Hue.
- Nien was Hoa’s next-door neighbor in Hue.
3. Nien/ be / twelve.
- Nien is twelve.
4. Nien/ be/ beautiful.
- Nien is beautiful.
5. Nien/ be/ not/ old/ enough/ be/ Hoa’s class.
- Nien was not old enough to be in Hoa’s class.
6. Nien/ be going/ visit Hoa/ Christmas.
- Nien is going to visit Hoa at Christmas.
WORD FORMS
beautify (v): làm đẹp
→
→
beauty (n) : vẻ đẹp
beautiful (adj.) : đẹp
→ beautifully (adv.) : đẹp
2. describe (v): mô tả, miêu tả
→ description (n): sự mô tả
3. photo (n) = photograph: bức hình
photographer (n): thợ chụp hình
photography (n): nghệ thuật chụp hình
→ photographic (adj.): thuộc về nhiếp ảnh
4. friend (n)
friendliness (n): sự thân thiện
friendship (n): tình bạn
→ friendly (adj.) ≠ unfriendly
5. love (v) :
(n): lòng yêu, tình thương
→ lovely (adj.) : đáng yêu, có duyên
6. please (v): làm hài lòng
→ pleasure (n): niềm vui thích
→ pleasant (adj.) ≠ unpleasant: dễ chịu ≠ gây khó chịu → pleasantly (adv.) một cách dễ chịu
pleased (with) (adj.): vui lòng, hài lòng
Homework
* Learn new words by heart.
* Answer the questions in your notebooks.
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