Nguyen Hue Upper Secondary School
Presented by: LE VAN HAN,M.A
WHILE-READIN
Activity: Put the pictures in the right order
1……….2……….3…………4……….5……….6……..
E
F
D
A
C
B
A
C
D
B
E
F
Vocabulary:
1. Make a fuss (v)
2. glance (v)
3. Embarrassing (adj)
4. Sneaky (adj)
5. Idol (n)
Làm ầm ĩ
Liếc qua, nhìn qua
Ngượng ngùng, lúng túng
Vụng trộm, lén lút
Thần tượng
Make a fuss
glance
Embarrassing
Sneaky
Idol
Làm ầm ĩ
Liếc qua, nhìn qua
Ngượng ngùng, lúng túng
Vụng trộm, lén lút
Thần tượng
Embarrassing (adj)
glance (v)
Make a fuss (v)
Sneaky (adj)
Idol (n)
[im`bærəsiη]
[glɑ:ns]
fʌs]
[meik
ə
[`sni:ki]
[`aidl]
making a fuss sneaky embarrassing
glance idols
1. The girl was so shy that she didn’t look at him in the face. She just ____________at him and looked away.
2. She complains noisily about anything she doesn’t like. She is the type of person who is always ____________________.
3. She was in a very ______________ situation. She felt so stupid and didn’t know what to say.
4. Teenagers nowadays often have their own __________who they really love and imitate in different ways.
5. I don’t like the look of that man. There is something _______
about him.
glanced
making a fuss
embarrassing
idols
sneaky
Activity 2: Answer these questions
1. What did the girl wish to have when she was in grade 9?
She wanted to have a red hat – a floppy cotton hat like the one her pop idol wore in her video clip.
2. Why did her father give her some money on her birthday?
 So that she could buy the hat she dreamed of.
3. What did she see in the boy’s bag?
 She saw a wad of dollar notes exactly like the ones her father had given her.
4. Why did she decide to take the money from the boy’s bag whithout saying anything about it?
5. What did she do with the money?
 Because she was sure that the boy was the thief and had stolen her money.
 She bought the pretty hat of her dreams.
1. What do you think the girl had to do after she discovered that the money she had taken from the boy’s bag was not hers.
2. If you were in her position, what would you do?
Discuss the questions given below:
Write a paragraph about 100 words to express your opinion about the story you have learned from the text reading.
Prepare the Speaking Lesson in advance.