UNIT 5: Work and Play
A. In class
Task 1. Listen and read.
Mai is a student at Quang Trung School. She is in grade 7. She goes to school at six days a week, from Monday to Saturday. 

Ba goes to Quang Trung School. He is in class 7 A and he enjoys school very much. His favorite subject is Electronics. In this class, he learns to repair household appliances. Now Ba can help his mother and father at home. He can fix the lights, the washing machine, and the refrigerator. He is good at fixing things.



In his free time, Ba learns to play the guitar. He also goes to his art club after school. His drawings are very good. His teacher says, "Ba, you`ll be a famous artist one day."




Task 2. Read then answer the questions.
Questions: (Câu hỏi)

a) Which subject does Ba like best?
b) Does Ba like other subject at school? Write the sentence that tells you this.
c) What does he learn to do in Electronics?
d) How does this subject help Ba?
e) Is Ba good at drawing? Write the sentence that tells you this.
About you: (Về bản thân em)
f) What do you do in your free time?
g) What are you good at?
h) What is your favorite subject?


Answer
a) Ba likes electronics best.
b) Yes, he does. He likes music and art. He usually goes to the art club after school and he learns to play the guitar in his free time.
c) He learns to repair household appliances in electronics.
d) This subject helps him to repair and fix household appliances such as fixing lights, the washing machine and the refrigerator.
e) Yes, he is. His drawings are very good and his teacher says "Ba, you’ll be a famous artist one day".

Task 3. Read. Then answer.
How much does one banana cost?


Lan: Can I help you, Hoa?
Hoa: Yes, please. I’m trying to do this math question.
Lan: Which one?
Hoa: Number three.
Lan: That is a difficult question.
Hoa: I know my answer isn`t right.
Lan: Let`s look at the exercise.
Hoa: My answer is three bananas cost 18,000 dong. I know that is not the price of bananas.
Lan: I see your problem. There are only two zeros in the correct
answer. You have three. Erase one zero.
Hoa: Oh! I see. Thanks, Lan.
Lan: My pleasure.



Task 3. Read. Then answer.
a) What`s Hoa doing?

b) Does she get in trouble?

c) What’s her answer?

d) How much does a banana cost?

e) What’s the right answer?


a. She’s doing a math question.

b. Yes. Her answer is not correct.

c. It`s 18.000 dong for 3 bananas.

d. It’s 600 dong.

e. It’s 1.800 dong.


Task 4. Listen. Then write the correct letter next to the names.


Ba: a - d - e
Hoa: b - c- e




Task 5. Read.
At school, we study many things. In Literature, we learn about books and write essays. In History, we study past and present events in Viet Nam and around the world. In Geography, we study different countries and their people. In Physics, we learn about how things work. In the Language class, we study English. We study many other things as well, such as Music, Sports, and Art. We enjoy all of our classes.
Task 6. Match each subject to the correct items


Task 7. Play with words. Say and clap.


B It`s time for-recess
At twenty-five past nine, the bell rings and all the students go into the yard. It`s time for recess. They are all happy and excited. They meet their friends and have some fun. Many are talking about the last class, or last night’s movie. Some are eating and drinking as well as chatting. Some students are playing games like blindman`s bluff or catch. Some boys are playing marbles and some girls are skipping rope. But the most popular activity is talking. The yard is very noisy until the bell rings. Then everyone goes indoors and classes begin again.


Task 1. Listen and read.



Task 2. Listen. Match each name to an activity.


Task 3. Read. Then answer the questions.
Hoa has a letter from her American pen pal. Tim. Tim goes to a junior high school in California. He is 13 years old. He is the same age as Hoa and her friends. He tells her about American students.

American students take part in different activities at recess. The energetic students often play basketball, but they never have time to play a whole game. They just practice scoring goals. That is called “shooting some hoops"

Many of the students listen to music. They usually have portable CD players with small earphones. Sometimes they read or study at the same time.

Some of the children, mainly boys, swap baseball cards. These pictures of baseball players come in packets of candy. They swap cards with their friends, so they can get the ones they want.

Eating and talking with friends are the most common ways of relaxing at recess. These activities are the same all over the world.


Task 3. Read. Then answer the questions
a) Hoa’s pen pal Tim goes to...

A. Hoa`s school.

B. a school in Viet Nam.

C. an American school.

D. a senior high school


Task 3. Read. Then answer the questions
b) "...they never have time to play a whole game." This means recess is ...

A. short.

B. boring.

C. energetic.

D. long.
Task 3. Read. Then answer the questions
c) baseball cards are popular with ...

A. everyone.

B. only girls.

C. only boys.

D. mostly boys.
Task 3. Read. Then answer the questions
d) Eating and talking with friends are popular activities ...

A. in America.

B. in Viet Nam.

C. in a few countries.

D. worldwide.
Task 4. Take a survey.
Ask three friends “What do you usually do at recess?”.

(Complete the table in your exercise book.



Task 5. Play with words.
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