Welcome to our class!
1.Check _up
1.Banyan
2.Home..
3.Bamboo..
4.Fresh …
5.Paddy …
tree
village
forest
air..
field
2.Answer the questions
A.Where is your home village?
B.How far is it from your home to the city?
C.Does your home village have mountains?
D.Do you like your home village?
Thursday, October 22nd, 2009
Unit 3:
A trip to the countryside
Period 17: Reading
maize (n):
ngô ( bắp)
hot dog (n):
bánh mì kẹp xúc xích
2. Vocabulary:
exchange student (n):
(to) work part _time(v)
grocery store (n):

du học sinh giao lưu
làm việc bán thời gian
cửa hàng tạp hóa
tiêu chuẩn
3. True – False prediction:
Van is an exchange student in England.
The Parkers are living in Columbus in Ohio.
Mr. Parker grows rice on his farm.
Mrs. Parker is working at a grocery store.
In the afternoon, van completes the homework, feeds the chickens, and collects the eggs.
Van plays baseball on Saturday afternoon.
F
F
F
T
T
F
4.Matching:
maize
feed
grocery store
part time
collect
bring things together
where people buy food
and small things
give food to eat
corn
shorter or less than
standard time
4. Gap- Filling:
A Vietnamese boy named Van is living with the Parker family in the American state of................Mr. Parker is a ..................and Mrs. Parker ............................................................. in a nearby town. They have two children, .............. and ............ Van often does chores .................. school. Sometimes, he also helps on the ............... . The family relax on Saturday afternoon and ................... Peter plays ....................... . Van likes the Parkers, and he enjoys being a ......................... of their family.
Ohio
farmer
works part time at grocery store
Peter
Sam
after
farm
watches
baseball
member
4. Questions
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2
3
4
5
6
1.Who is Van living with in the USA?
- With the Parkers
2. How far is it from the farm to Columbus?
- About 100 kms.
3. Lucky number
4. What does Mr. Parker do?
- He is a farmer.
5. Does Mrs. Parker work
part time in a nearby town?
- Yes, She does.
6. Lucky number.
1. Who is Van living with in the USA?
2. How far is it from the farm to Columbus?
3. What does Mr. Parker do?
4. Does Mrs. Parker work part time in a nearby town?
5. What does Van do in the afternoon?
6. Why does Van feel like a member of the parker family?
6. Work in pairs. Ask and answer the questions:
7. Homework:
Learn the vocabulary.
Prepare for WRITE.
Ask and answer in pairs.