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2. How often do you go to the market?
3. What do people often do in the market?
1. Have you ever gone to the market?
Period 59. Unit 8: LIFE IN THE COMMUNITY
Lesson 1 : Reading 1
4.Countryside market
3.Floating market
2.Highland market
1.Supermarket
Look at the pictures of some kinds of market in Viet Nam. Match each type of
market with the appropriate picture.
d
c
b
a
4.Countryside market
3.Floating market
2.Highland market
1.Supermarket
Look at the pictures of some kinds of market in Viet Nam. Match each type of
market with the appropriate picture.
d
c
b
a
I.Pre-reading.
1.Vocabulary.
Reflect (v) [ri`flekt]

Rural laborer (n) [`ruərəl `leibər ]

Craftsman (n) [`krɑ:ftsmən]
Bargain (v) [`bɑ:gin]
Fair (n) [`feə] :
Vendor (n) [`vendɔ:] :
Flute (n ) [flu:t] :
: phản ánh
: người lao động ở nông thôn
: mặc cả
: thợ thủ công
hội chợ, chợ phiên
người bán hàng rong
ống sáo
= show the real image of something
= worker whose work is very hard, comes from the country side
discuss prices, conditions,… with sb in order to reach an agreement
that suits everyone
1.His face was …………. in the mirror.
2.The rugs were handmade by local ………...
3. He often ………….. with the sellers for his food.
4.The government should create more jobs for…………… .
5.In my village, there are 8…………… a month.
6.She sells fruits round the Sword Lake. She is a……… .
7.He plays……………in his band.






craftsmen, bargains, flute, fairs, rural laborers, vendor, reflected.
reflected
craftsmen.
bargains
rural laborers.
fairs
vendor.
flute
2.Checking vocabulary: Choose the word or phrase in the box bellow to complete the following sentences.
1. Task 1. Match each heading with a corresponding paragraph
( There is an extra heading.)
1.Market Diversity

2. Today’s Markets

3.Functions of Markets

4. Supermarkets
Paragraph A

Paragraph B

Paragraph C






II.While-reading.
2.Task 2. Choose the answer that corresponds to the meaning of each underline word or phrase. ( Work in pairs ).
1.The traditional market bears the characteristics of its community.
A. a group of people of the same race
B. the society and people in it
C. a small area of a town

2. Rural laborers love their land and hate to move.
A. of those who work on the land
B. connected with a simple way of living
C. connected with the countryside

3. People from all walks of life go to the community market.
A. people from various parts of the country
B. people of different positions in society
C. people who often take a walk

4. People in mountainous areas often go to the market to socialize.
A. spend time with people in a friendly way
B. give help and advice to people
C. buy local products

5. At a countryside market, we can buy fresh local produce.
A. something made at home.
B. things grown on a farm
C. things made by craftsmen

6. Agricultural produce is brought to markets every day.
A. connected with rural areas
B. connected with the practice of farming
C. of rivers and lakes

7. We can find many floating markets in the Mekong Delta.
A. staying or moving on the river
B. moving suddenly towards a place
C. always moving around

8. The supermarket is not as cozy as the traditional market.
A. cool and fresh
B. convenient and warm
C. friendly and pleasant.
3.Task 3. Answer the following questions. ( Work in pairs ).

1.Why is the life of the community reflected at traditional
market in Vietnam?
Because it is a social gathering point for people of all ages and from all walks of life…..
2.What do people do at the highland market?
They wear their nicest clothes……
3.Where are most of the goods sold in the Mekong Delta?
They are sold at a floating market.
4.How do you think about our traditional markets?
I think…