By Hoang Trung Dung
Traveling with friends
Fishing
Swimming
Singing
Playing guitar
Keeping pets
Reading
Unit 13:
Lesson 1
Vocabulary:
Accomplished
Accompany
Modest
Avid
Discard
(to) indulge in
Keep S.O occupied
(adj): lành nghề, tài ba
(v): đệm đàn, đệm nhạc
(adj): khiêm tốn
(adj): say mê, khao khát
(v): vứt bỏ, bỏ đi
(v): say sưa, miệt mài
= keep S.O busy (làm ai bận rộn)
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,
,
,
,
,
,
My uncle, who is an guitarist , taught me how to play.

accomplished
1. Accomplished (adj): lành nghề, tài ba
He is very good at people singing
with his guitar.
accompanying
2. Accompany (v): đệm đàn, đệm nhạc
I have a little glass fish tank where I keep a variety of little fish.
modest
3. Modest (adj): khiêm tốn
I would not call myself an stamp collector.
Francis Kiddle with his collection
He is an avid stamp collector.
avid
4. Avid (adj): say mê, khao khát
I collect the stamps from envelopes.
discarded
5. Discard (v): vứt bỏ, bỏ đi
I also fishing, swimming, playing chess, etc.
indulge in
6. (to) indulge in: say sưa, miệt mài
keep me occupied.
They
7. Keep S.O occupied = keep S.O busy :
làm ai bận rộn
Listen and read the text silently then work in pairs to finish the Task 1
Reading
While you read:
Task 1:
Match the words and phrases with their definitions
Reading
Task 2:
Answer the questions (Work in groups).
1. What is the writer’s first hobby?
2. Is the writer an accomplished guitarist ?
3. Why does the writer admire his uncle ?
4. What is the writer’s second hobby ?
5. How did he collect his fish ?
6. What kind of stamp collector is the writer ?
7. Where does he collect the stamps ?
8. Which does the writer get more of, local stamps or foreign stamps ?
9. What does the writer do with the less common stamps and with common ones ?
Task 2: Answer the questions (Work in groups).
1. What is the writer`s first hobby?
His first hobby is playing the guitar.
2. Is the writer an accomplished guitarist?
No, he isn`t.
3. Why does the writer admire his uncle?
Because he is an accomplished guitarist and he is good at accompanying people singing by his guitar.
4. What is the writer’s second hobby ?
His second hobby is keeping fish.
5. How did he collected his fish ?
He bought some in a shop and collected some others from the rice field near his house
6. What kind of stamp collector is the writer ?
He is an avid stamp collector
7. Where does he collect the stamp ?
He collects them from discarded envelopes given by his relatives or friends.

8. Which does the writer get more of , local stamps or foreign stamps ?
He gets more local stamps.


9. What does the writer do with the less common stamps and with the common ones ?
He keeps the less common stamps inside a small album and he usually gives the common ones to others or throws them away if no one wants them.


HOBBIES
Reading books
Going fishing
Listen to music
Playing sports
walking
Making poems
singing
Watching movies
HOBBIES
WHAT???
WHEN???
WHERE???
My hobby is reading.
I often read on the bed.
I like reading when I have free time.
WHY???
Reading helps me to relax and get knowledge.
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Do you agree or disagree?
Homework
2. Learn new words by heart
and make sentences with them.

1. Summarise the text.
3.Write a passage about your hobby.