Unit 1: Home life
Lesson 2: Speaking
Task 1
Read the following sentences and tick (v) the ones that apply to you and your family.
In my family, only my father works.
Members of my family share the household chores.
My responsibility in the family is to wash the dishes.
In my family, the interest we share closely is watching football.
I often share my personal secrets with my father.
I always talk to my parents before making an important decision.
Task 2: Ask and answer in pairs
1. Who works in your family?
2. Who does the household chores (in your family)?
3. What’s your responsibility in your family?
4. What interest do your family members share closely?
5. Who do you often share your secrets with?
6. Who do you talk to before making an important decision?
Unit 1: HOME LIFE – lesson 2: Speaking
Task 3
Work in groups: Use the questions you have formed to ask your partner about his/ her family life. Note down the answers in the table.
Both parents
Mother
Wash dishes
Help sister study
Watching news
on TV
Mother
Both parents
Unit 1: HOME LIFE – lesson 2: Speaking
Task 4
Go back to your original pairs. Tell each other the information you have collected.
Example:
I talked to Tam. Both his parents work. But only his mother does the household chores. …
Unit 1: HOME LIFE – lesson 2: Speaking
Write a paragraph about your household chores and your home life.
Homework
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Thank you for joining us!!!
Lan: Would you mind telling me something about your family?
Nga: Never mind. Please, ask me your questions?
Lan: ………………………………………………..?
Nga: Both my parents. They are teachers.
Lan: …………………………………………………..?
Nga: My mother and I do the house chores.
Lan: ……………………………………………………….?
Nga: My main responsibility is to wash dishes. Sometimes I also help my little sister with her study.
Lan: …………………………………………………………………?
Nga: The interest we share closely is watching news on TV every evening.
Lan: Oh, great! ……………………………………………..?
Nga: When I have a secret, I often share it with my mother.
Lan: Ah, I see. And ………………………………………………….?
Nga: Before making an important decision I usually talk to both my parents.
Lan: Thank you very much for your answers.
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