Bài giảng Tiếng Anh lớp 8 - Unit 8: Country life and city life

WELCOME TO MY CLASSGood morning Everybody Unit 8COUNTRY LIFE AND CITY LIFELanguage FocusThursday, December 23rd 2010I. Formation: Subject + am / is / are + V-INGII. Usages: To talk about an action happening at the moment of speaking. To talk about the future that is planned. To show changes with get and become.A- PRESENT PROGRESSIVE Examples: It is 8.30 am now. Tom is playing table tennis now. I am doing my homework tonight. The train is leaving at 6.30 pm. The weather is becoming / getting cold.8.30READ THE DIALOGUES - Is the boat to Dong Hoi leaving at 10.25? That’s right.Oh, no!Is that Lady of the Lake? I’m very sorry, madam, but it’s been delayed. Now, it’s leaving at 10.40. Clerk Mrs. Vui READ THE DIALOGUES - Is the boat from Hai Phong arriving at 10.30? Yes Thank you. Mr. Hung Clerk Are you talking about Bright Sky?It’s arriving on time.TASK 2: Complete the dialogues. Use the verbs in the present progressa) Nam: What are you doing tonight?Bao: I ________(0) table tennisam playingb) Uncle Thach: Would you and Lan like to go to the movies?Hoa: Sorry, we can’t. We ______ (1) homework. are doing c) Mrs. Vui: Are you watching the seven o’clock news?Mr. Nhat : No, I _________ (2) a program on rainforests.am watchingd) Hoa: I’m going to the beach on Saturday.Mr. Lam: I’m afraid not. I ________(5) a meeting. am having e) Mrs. Thoa: Are you free on Sunday afternoon?Na: No, Mom and I _________(4) the house.are cleaningf) Nga: Can you fix my computer on Friday afternoon?Mr. Lam: I’m afraid not. I _______ (5) a meeting. am having TASK 2: Complete the dialogues. Use the verbs in the present progressTASK 3	: Complete the sentences. Use the verbs and adjectives in the boxes 2004The boys are getting / becoming taller the boys / tall20062008TASK 3	: Complete the sentences. Use the verbs and adjectives in the boxesb) The old men ___________c) We should go home. It ______________d) The weather ______________f) The school yard ____________________e) The students __________________are getting weak.is getting dark.is becoming cold.are becoming better.is becoming cleaner.TASK 3	: Complete the sentences. Use the verbs and adjectives in the boxes1. Short adjectives cleaner cleanthe cleanest darker darkthe darkest bigger bigthe biggest hotter hotthe hottest busier busythe busiest easier easythe easiest ADJECTIVE + ERComparative adjectives:Superlative adjectives:THE + ADJECTIVE + ESTB- Comparative and superlative adjectives 2. Long adjectivesmore beautifulbeautifulthe most beautiful MORE + ADJECTIVE Comparative adjectives:Superlative adjectives:THE MOST + ADJECTIVE more expensiveexpensivethe most expensive more accessibleaccessiblethe most accessible 3. Irregular adjectivesBetterGood the best Worse Bad the worst MoreManyMuch the most TASK 4: Make comparisons between the city and the country about these things. Example: The food in the city is more expensive than (the food) in the countryside. Or The food in the countryside is cheaper than (the food) in the city.Food expensive / cheapTraffic busy / easySchools good / badAir fresh / pollutedModern air-conditioned house with garden, new, 1,000m2, 6.6 million dong per month.Tel: (08) 8 362 314Beautiful apartment with balcony, only 2 years old, 30m2,, 900,000 dong per month.Tel: (08) 8 420 197Lovely villa, five years old, 150m2, 7.8 million dong per month.Tel: (08) 8 293 640expensive old small beautiful big hot The house is more expensive than the apartment. The apartment is smaller than the house. The villa is the most expensive of all. Example:TASK 5: Compare the house, the villa and the apartment. Use these adjectives HOMEWORKLearn by heart the grammar points.Do again exercises 4 and 5.Prepare unit 9: Getting started – Listen and readTHANK YOU FOR ATTENTION!the endGOOD BYE!1. Beautiful The villa is more beautiful than the apartment. The house is more beautiful than the villa. The house is the most beautiful of all. 2. Big The villa is bigger than the apartment. The house is bigger than the villa. The house is the biggest of all.3. Hot The apartment is hotter than the villa. The villa is hotter than the house. The apartment is the hottest of all.1. Expensive The house is more expensive than the apartment. The villa is more expensive than the house. The house is the most expensive of all. 2. Old The apartment is older than the house. The villa is older than the apartment. The villa is the oldest of all.3. Small The apartment is smaller than the villa. The villa is smaller than the house. The apartment is the smallest of all. + The traffic in the city is busier than the traffic in the countryside.+ The transport in the city is easier than the transport in the countryside.+ The air in the countryside is fresher than the air in the city.+ The entertainments in the city are better than the entertainments in the countryside. + The entertainments in the countryside are poorer than the entertainments in the city+ The medical facilities in the city are more accessible than the medical facilities in the countryside.+ The schools in the city are better than the schools in the countryside.+ The electricity in the city is better than the electricity in the countryside.OR: