Uni 1 LOCAL COMMUNITY
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LESSON 1: GETTING STARTED

I really love where I live now.

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LESSON
1: GETTING STARTED
LESSON 1: GETTING STARTED
WARM-UP

Asking questions
PRESENTATION

• Task 1: Listen and read.
• Task 2: Read the conversation again. Fill in each blank
with no more than TWO words from the conversation.
• Task 3: Match each word or phrase with its definition.
• Task 4: Complete each sentence with a word or phrase
from 3.

PRACTICE

PRODUCTION
CONSOLIDATION

Vocabulary

• Task 5: What is the place? Do the following quiz.
• Wrap-up
• Homework

WARM-UP
What can you see in this photo?

BRAINSTORMING

PRESENTATION

suburb (n)
/ˈsʌbɜːb/
vùng ngoại ô

PRESENTATION

facilities (n)
/fəˈsɪlətiz/
cơ sở vật chất

PRESENTATION

community (n)
/kəˈmjuːnəti/
cộng đồng

PRESENTATION

get on with
/ɡet ɒn wɪð/
có quan hệ tốt với

PRESENTATION
New words

Pronunciation

Meaning

1. suburb (n)

/ˈsʌbɜːb/

vùng ngoại ô

2. facilities (n)

/fəˈsɪlətiz/

cơ sở vật chất

3. community (n)

/kəˈmjuːnəti/

cộng đồng

4. get on with

/ɡet ɒn wɪð/

có quan hệ tốt với

PRACTICE

1 Listen and read.

Ann: Hi, Mi. Long time no see. How're you doing?
Mi: I'm fine, thanks. By the way, we moved to a new house in a suburb last month.
Ann: Oh, that's why I haven't seen you in the Reading Club very often.
Mi: Yes. We're still busy moving in, you know.
Ann: How's your new neighbourhood?
Mi: It's much bigger than our old one. The streets are wider, and there are fewer people.
Ann: What about the facilities?
Mi: It has all the things we need: shopping malls, parks, and hospitals. And there's a craft
village near our house.
Ann: Great! How're your new neighbours?
Mi: They're nice. Last Sunday when I was looking for the way to the bus station, a lady
came and showed me the way. I think we will get on with them.
Ann: That reminds me of the time our family moved to Viet Nam. We didn't know where to
buy stuff for our

PRACTICE
the conversation again. Fill in each blank with no more than TWO words
2 Read
from the conversation.

last month
1. Mi's family moved to a new house in a suburb __________.
fewer people
2. Her new neighbourhood is bigger with wider streets and ____________.
craft village near Mi's house.
3. There is a ___________
neighbours
4. Mi thinks she will get on with her new ___________.
5. People in Ann's community gave her family _____________
useful advices on where to
buy stuff.

PRACTICE

3 Match each word or phrase with its definition.

PRACTICE

4 Complete each sentence with a word or phrase from 3.
1. They don't live in the city centre but in a _______
suburb of Ha Noi.

get on with the people
2. I love our new neighbourhood because we ____________
here.
facilities for people of all ages in our local
3. There are enough sports _________
park.
remind people ______
of a place, an occasion, or a holiday.
4. Souvenirs _________
5. The local ____________
community encourages us to protect the environment
and keep our neighbourhood clean.

PRODUCTION

5

What is the place?

1. People watch sports such as football there.
=> stadium
2. People go there for health check-ups.
=> hospital
3. Parents take their children there so that they can have fun.
=> playground
4. Children learn to read and write there.
=> school
5. Visitors see objects from the past there.
=> museum

CONSOLIDATION

1 Wrap-up
What have we learnt in this lesson?
 identify the topic of the unit
 use lexical items related to local community
 identify the language features that are covered in the unit

CONSOLIDATION

2 Homework
- Do exercises in the Workbook.
- Start preparing for the Project of the unit

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