UNIT 2:
MY HOME
SKILL 2:
LISTENING AND WRITING

Warm up

LISTENING
Mai's house

1. Bookshelf
2. Sofa
3. Desk
4. Clock
5. Window

Listen and fill in the gap
• My name's Mai. I live in a townhouse in Ha Noi. I live
with my parents. There are six rooms in our house: a
living room, a kitchen, two bedrooms and two
bathrooms. I love our living room the best because it's
bright. It's next to the kitchen. I have my own bedroom.
It's small but beautiful. There's a bad, a desk, a chair
and a bookshelf. It also has a big window and a clock on
the wall. I often read book in my bedroom.

Four three
Seven  six

Listen to music read book

Writing
Write an email

Some words-describe your house
• Find out some adjectives to describe your house

Some words describe your house
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Bright (adj) /braɪt/ : sáng sủa
Cool (adj)/ warm
Nice (adj)
Small/ big (adj)
Beautiful (adj)
Tidy (adj) /ˈtaɪdi/: gọn gàng, ngăn nắp
Comfortable (adj) /ˈkʌmftəbl/: thoải mái
Quiet (adj) /ˈkwaɪət/: yên tĩnh

1. Where do you live?
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I live in a townhouse.
I live in a country house.
I live in a bungalow in a small village.
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2. How many rooms are there in your house? What are
they?

• There are 4/ 5/ 6 rooms in my house: a living
room, a kitchen, a dining room,…
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3. Which room do you like the best in your house? Why?

• Actually, I like/ love/ enjoy bedroom the best
because it's quiet and comfortable./….
• To be honest, I'm a big fan of…. because it's big
and tidy.
• …..

Address : địa chỉ
Greeting:

Subject: chủ đề
Introduction: giới
thiệu

Body: thân bài

Conclusion: kết bài

Greeting: lời chào
• Hello/ Hi/ Dear+ Tên bạn của mình,
Ex: Hello Anna,
Dear Nathan,

Introduction: mở đầu
• Thank you very much for your email. 
• It's nice / great / good  to read your email. 
Có thể hỏi sức khỏe bạn mình ở đoạn này
How are you? How are you doing?

Body: thân bài

Conclusion: kết bài
• How about you?/ What about you?
• I hope you write back soon.
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Best wishes,
All the best,
Love,
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Sample
I live with my parents and my brother in a country
house. It's small but beautiful. In my house, there
are 5 rooms: a living room, a kitchen, a bathroom
and two bedrooms. Actually, I love my bedroom the
best because it's bright, tidy and quiet. I usually read
books, listen to music and play chess with my
brother in my room.

HOMEWORK
• Write an email to your friend describe your house.