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Sunday, October 8th, 2006 The tensesThe simple present tense, the present progressive tense, the near future and the simple future tense.. The present progressive/ continuous tense: - G

Sunday, October 8th, 2006

The tensesThe simple present tense, the present progressive tense, the near future

and the simple future tense

Adv of time: every day/week

Adv of frequency: always, usually, often, never,

Form:

2 The present progressive/ continuous tense:

- Give the ways to use this tense about:

Usage:

Adv of time: now, at the moment, at present,

Some Verbs: look, listen,

Form:

3 The near future tense

- Give the ways to use this tense about:

Usage:

* Intention (dự định từ 1 phía)

Eg: I'm going to visit Lan tomorrow ( but Lan didn't know about this)

* Prediction ( simple signal) (trời sắp ma)

Eg: Look! It is going to rain tomorrow

Adv of time:tomorrow, next week/ month , tonight, soon, in afew minutes

Form:

4 The simple future tense

- Give the ways to use this tense about:

Usage:

Adv of time: tomorrow, next week/ month , tonight, soon, in afew minutes

Form:

III Drill exercises

Ex1: Supply the correct form of the Verbs :

(simple present or present progressive tenses)

1 My sister always (have) Math on Monday, Wednesday and Friday

2 Hung usually ( not do) his homework at 3 o'clock P.M

3 What your mother (do) at the moment?

4 Let's (go) out now It's (not rain) any more

5 Look! The children ( skip) rope in the shool ground

6 How often your father (go) to work?

7 My brother often ( like) (go) swimming in the afternoon

8 Thu (not drive) a car now

9 She never (study) English hard

10 What (be) today? Today (be) Sunday

11 Hai (come) from Hue but he (stay) with his cousins in Da Nang now Ex2: Supply the correct form of the Verbs :

(Use the near future or simple future)

1 Hoa, we don't have any sugar

Oh, don’t we? I (get) some from the shop then

2 Why are you turning on the radio?

We (listen) to music

3 I'll get dressed first Then I(go) to school

4 They (be) back tomorrow

5 What we (have) for lunch?

We (have) meat rice and soup

6 We (not be) at home tonight

7 They (visit) her next week

8 He (be) ready in a few minutes

9 How old you (be) on your next birthday?

10 I hope you (come) here soon

Ex3: Supply the correct form of the Verbs :

1 Why did you buy all these eggs? - You (make) any cakes? (tlg)

2 The buses (leave) in a few minutes

3 Who you (talk) to on the phone now?

4 Listen! A baby (cry) next room?

5 Where your new friend (live)? - She (live) at 105 Nguyen Du street

6 Where are they going? Are they going shopping?

Yes, they (buy) something for lunch (tlg)

7 You usually (do) housework in the afternoon?

8 Let's (do) exercise 1 now It (be) difficult

9 It's raining Don't go out You (get) wet

10 When she (be) back? - Tomorrow

11 What Duc's address (be) ? - 20 Ha Huy Tap street

Ex4: Change these sentences in to negative and interrogative form

1 My sister often does her homework carefully

2 They are singing a song now

3 He watches TV everyday

4 We'll be at home tomorrow

5 She is going to visit her grand parents

Eg: This house is smaller than that one.

Note: - hot -> hotter, big -> bigger

Nice -> nicer, large -> larger

2 The comparatives of long adjectives

Form:

S1 + be + more + Adj + than + S2

Eg: She is more beautiful than her mother

Notes:

- The words which have 2 sounds ended by: y,ow,le,er, et Used like short adj: easy -> easier, narrow -> narrower, clever -> cleverer,

- Irregular Adj : good - better, bad - worse, far - farther/futher

III Drill exercises

EX1 Use these words to make the sentences using comparatives

1 Oranges / delicious / lemons

2 Fruit / good /candy

3 Nga/ happy / her sister

4 Houses in the City / expensive / houses in the country

5 Dogs / friendly / cats

6 This book / thin / that one

7 Mai / beautiful / Hoa

8 Which / comfortable / the red car or the white car ?

9 These stories / interesting / those ones

10 He / bad / his friend

EX2: Correct form of the adj in comparatives and add "than"

1 Nam is Hai (fast)

2 Life in the city is life in the country (noisy)

3 The roards in the country are the roards in the City (narrow)

4 Mekong river Red river (big)

5 June is September (hot)

6 Hung is his brother (clever)

7 My living room is her living room (suitable)

8 This movie is that one (boring)

9 This story is that one (bad)

10 My computer is yours (modern)

Ex3 Rewrite these sentences

1 Lan is lucky Hoa isn't lucky

Ex4: Put the sentences into a complete reading

1 But he has got few friends in HCM City

2 He lives with his grand mother in HCMCity

3 Nam is sad and homesick

4 His new school has got lots of pupils

5 He misses his family and his friends

6 Nam is a new pupil in class 72

7 His old school doesn't have many pupils

8 Nam has got a lot of friends in Da lat

9 Things are difficult

10 He is from Da lat and his family still lives there

11 His new school is more modern than his old school

Key: 6-10-2-8-1-9-11-4-7-3-5

Ex.5 Write about your ordinary day, using the words suggested below:

- Today / Thursday - get every thing ready / get dressed

- get up / 5.30 - go to school/ 6.30

- first / clean teeth / wash face - lesson /start / 7.00 / finish / 11.15

- then / have breakfast - be at home / 12.00

Ex6: Look at the card and write true sentences about this person

- Name: Nguyen Thanh Hai

- Adress: 15 Le Loi Street - Vinh City

- Class: 7c

- Age: 13

- Hobby: listen to music / collect stamps / ( Using: like/enjoy + ving)

- What + adj + N(unc)!

- How + adj + the /a N + be!

- For adv: How + adv + S + V(s/es)!

II Drill exercises

Ex1: Write exclamatory sentences

1 The weather is very cool

2 The week is very busy

3 The people are very friendly

4 Orange Juice is very delicious

5 The roads are very narrow

6 This garden is very lovely

7 That place is very horrible

8 This bike is very old

9 It is an interesting book

10.The boy runs very fast./ The tasks are very difficult

Ex2: Correct form of the verbs

1 Please don’t make so much noisy We (study)

2 Peter (not/go) to the movies very often

3 How many languages you (speak) ?

4 He is still tired but he (feel) better slowly

5 Look! It (snow)

6 Where your mother (come) from? - He (come) from the USA

7 What time the bank (close) in our country?

8 Excuse me, I (look) for a phone box Is there one near here?

9 Please be quiet I (try) to concentrate

10.He (play) the guitar but he (not/play) well

Ex3: Make questions using : How ? Based on these information…

1 It is 3 km from my house to the market

2 The Amazon River is 6,750 kilometers long

3 Mount Everest is 8,863 /8,848 meters high

4 My room is large It measures 5 by 7 meters

5 Tom goes to school library twice a week

6 Our school has 17 classrooms

7 This dictionary is 450.000 dong

8 I am not well/fine

9 There is a table in the living room

10 He travels to work by car

11.She is fifteen years old

Ex4: Put a suitable word

Mai has just got her new T…… Her L……… begin at 7 each morning and last until eleven ten.After the first two lessons she has a B…… for fifteen minutes During this time, Mai usually talks to her friends She has five P in the morning but she is free in the afternoon Her favorite S … …are English and Math The first term lasts about four M , from …

September to December

Key: Timetable, lessons, break, periods, subjects, month

Ex5: Make these sentences

1 He/ work / a travel company/ the center of HCM City

2 He / enjoy/ job/ because/ meet / didderent people

3 He / live / nice house/ but / want / move

4 He / look for /new apartment/ near/ office

5 houses / center of the city / expensive

6 There / comfortable houses/ there

7 He/ want / buy / smaller and cheaper house

8 youngest person / his family/ be / his sister

9 He / have / more money/ his sister

10 He/ be/ intelligent / his family

Ex6: Correct form of the words:

1 Health and happiness are (important) money

2 This problem is (simple) you think

3 It is (bad)thing in my life

4 It is one of (large) libraries in the world

5 It’s (cheap) restaurant in the Town

6 Her illness is (serious) we thought

- in the water/sea/a river/a row/a line/ a queue

- (sit) in an armchair BUT on a chair/in a photograph/ picture/mirror

in the sky/in the street/on the street(AE)

- in bed/hospital/prison

- in / at a hotel/restaurant

- Ta dùng in khi nghĩ về toà nhà cụ thể : in the cinema

- in với thị trấn, làng cũng có thể dùng at với các thị trấn, làng khi chúng

là 1 điểm trên dờng đi cuả bạn: we stopped at a pretty village on the way

to London

- arrive in với các thị trấn, đất nớc

- arrive at với các địa điểm khác các toà nhà, các sự việc

- arrive home (không có giới từ)

b

at

- at the bus stop/door/window/top (of the page)/back/end of /the front (row)

- at nói ai đó có mặt ở chỗ xảy ra sự kiện gì: at a party/a concert

- at home/work/school/university/a ststion/an air port/ the seaside/sea/

c

on

- on the ceiling/wall/floor/on her nose/a page (on the top shelf ngăn trên)

- on the left/right.or on the left/ right-hand side

- on the groundfloor/first floor/second floor

- on (voi dao nho) eg: on a small island off coast of Scotland Ta cũng nói

1 địa danh on the coast/on a river/on a road Eg:LD is on the river Thames

- Ta nói 1 địa danh on the way đến 1 nơi khác

- on a farm/a voyage

d in/at/on the corner

- in the corner of the room/at(on) the corner of a street

e in / at /on the front In /at/on the back

- in the front /back of (a car)

- at the front /back of (a building/hall/cinema/group of people…

- on the front /back of a letter/piece of paper

- in May,1989/ May / winter/ -> in + tu chi thoi gian = thoi gian trong tuong lai.

In a week/ : sau 1 tuan nua…

- for (a week),

- during + N: during the film/our holiday/the night

- By+ từ chỉ thời gian= không muộn hỏn

- Until/till nói tình huống tiếp diễn bao lâu

- By the time(st happen)=lúc đến đó(thời gian giữa bây giờ và lúc ta dến đó)

- On time = đúng giờ, không muộn- vào thời gian đã dự kiến trớc

- In time(for sft / to do sth)= kịp cho việc gì/làm việc gì

- At the end of(sth) March/the film /

- in the end = finally kết qủa cuối cùng của tình huống

- From To , between ( and ), after/ before… … … …

* In /on/ under/ next to /near/ behind/opposite/ of/ with/out/to/ to the left /right of/ on the left/right/ about/…

II Drill exercises

Ex1: Put a suitable preposition

1 I’d like to go a camping trip my friends car ( on, with, by)… …

2 We usually go out weekends, but we don’t often go out the … …week (at, during)

3 His grand mother died …… 1979 the age of 90 (in,at) …

4 He’ll be late the meeting (for)…

5 My family lives 32 ND street (at)…

6 They come the same village but I am different them ( from, … … from/to)

7 Hoa is a new comer class7/5 He sits Ba and Nga.(in,between)… …

8 Don’t speak her now She is not feeling well (to)…

9 If you write me a songn, I’ll sing it the school concert.(to,in/at)… …

10 I am a fraid I am good fixing those things (at)…

Ex2: write sentences using the cues given in the present progressive tense

1 Lan / play / piano / moment

2 The boy/ study/ Math / now

3 The girls / learn/ how / make / cakes

4 they / have / breakfast/ school canteen

5 She / teach / English / us / school

6 The children / talk/ and / laugh/ noisily

7 They / not / listen / music/ now

8 The students / read / reference books/library

9 He/ play/ blind man’s bluff/ present/ ? /

10 Where / you / swim/ now ?

Ex3: Use the correct form of the verbs…

1 There (be) a library in our school Mrs Phuong (be) our librarian

2 Students often (come) to the library (read) books

3 Some Ss (borrow) some books and others (sit) at the table and (read) books

4 She (help) the Ss (find) the books they want The library (be) very

helpful in (develop) the children’s love for books and their habit of (read)

5 she (go) to work at 6.30 and (come) back home at 11.30

6 She (listen) to music and (cook) meals for the family now

7 He ( usually /not/ do ) any experiments in Physics

8 Mai (learn) how (write) an essay

9 They (be) in the library in a week

10.If he (study) hard, he (pass) the exam

Ex4: Supply the correct words from the box to complete the passage.Usefulness, biology, math, world, gymaster, subjects, poems,physics, english, literature

Ss in grade 7 have twelve ……… at school Some like studying Maths Others are fond of …… They learn how to do …… problems or how to read stories and in these classes Some enjoy learning Geography b/c…they can know more about the …… Computer science helps them to use

a computer while in class, they learm how household appliances work.…The teaches them how to keep fit in physical education They feel …more excited in Which helps them learn how to speak,listen write and…read it They also learn a lot about plants and animals in …

Every subject at schol has its own …………

Key: subjects, literature,math, poems, world, physics, gymaster,English,Biology,usefulness

Ex5: Write questions for these answers

1 At school Ss study many things

a Đi với danh từ không đếm đợc.

- a little : một ít ->có nghĩa là ít , không nhiều -> less - the least

- little ít -> ít đến mức không đáng kể, hầu nh chẳng có mấy

- Much nhiều -> more - the most

- a lot of / lots of - thờng dùng ở câu + , (- , & ?)

- some + Ns/Nun dùng trong câu +, phủ định và nghi vấn của nó là "any"

b Đi với danh từ đếm đợc số nhiều

- afew - vài, một vài-> không nhiều - fewer - the fewest

- few - ít -> ít đến mức không đáng kể, hầu nh chẳng có mấy, hiếm

- many = quite a few : nhiều

- a lot of / lots of + Ns/ Nunc

* -> some đồng nghĩa với a few, a little (vài , một ít)

* -> few , little có thể đợc bổ nghĩa bởi "VERY" ( rất ít) ; a few, a little

có thể đợc bổ nghĩa bởi JUST hay ONLY (chỉ) bao hàm nghĩa xác định

II Drill exercises

Ex1: Complete the sentences with alittle, afew, fewer , less, more , some

Or any

1 There is …… lemonjuice in the glass

2 I have ……… Money so I can buy ………… small oranges

3 He produces ……… milk than her

4 Vietnamese Ss have ……… vacations than American Ss

5 She needs ……… Fruit for meal

6 Would you like ………… coffee?

7 He doesn't have ……… eggs

8 There are ……… people in/on the street

9 He works ……… time of than me

10.There aren't ……… big trees next to my house

Ex2: Put in : little, alittle, few , fewer

1 We must be quick We've only got time (alittle)…

2 The village was very small There were only Houses (afew)…

3 We must be quick We have Time (little)…

4 Listen carefully I'm going to give you advice (alittle)…

5 Do you mind if I ask you …… questions (afew)

6 This Town is not a very interesting place to visit, so …… tourists come here (few)

7 I don't think Tom would be a good teacher.He's got patience (little)

8 Would you like milk in your coffee? " Yes, please (alittle)…

9 This is a very boring place to live There's To do (little)…

10 " Have you ever been to France?" " Yes, I've been there (afew)…

Ex3: Give the suitable comparatives / superlatives of adj

1 This dress is the ……… of three dresses (expensive)

2 Vnese Ss work hours than American Ss (afew)…

3 He has money than his wife (much)…

4 Summer holiday is than Tet holiday It's the holiday (long)… …

5 Tom is than Peter (intelligent)…

6 My father drinks beer than his friends (alittle)…

7 She works hours than any worker (many)…

8 Your watch is than my watch (good)…

9 He eats rice than you (alittle)…

10 The dogs are …… of all (lovely)

Ex4: Correct form of the Verbs

1 She (meet) her old friends tonight

2 Mr Jones (get) seven public holidays each year

3 Mai (practise) (play) the piano

4 Minh (eat) his breakfast now

5 You (have) lots of friends soon

6 Ss should (rewiew) their work before tests

7 He always (go) to Nha Trang on vacation

8 Look! The children (ride) their bikes

9 I (call) you sometime

10 We (enjoy) (swim) in the river

Ex5: Rewrite sentences

1 Tim's father has more vacations than Hoa's father

Hoa's father has ………

2 Why don't we go to the cafeteria?

3 Mai drinks more milk than her brother

Mai' sbrother drinks ………

4 The blue hat is more expensive than the yellow one

The yellow hat is ………

5 We will have a vacation that lasts for three months

Period 7 Suggestions and invitations

c What about + V-ing ?…

= How about + V-ing ?…

e Should we + V ……?

- Responses:

a Yes, let's / No, let's not

b Yes, it's/ that's a good idea OK / No, I don't think it's a good idea.…

OK It'll be much fun / Sorry I'd rather not/ I can't …

2 Invitations

- Would you like + sth / to do sth ?

- I'd like to invite you to ……

- Responses:

- Yes, I'd love to / please / thank you/ allright / Thanks I'll come …

- No, thanks / An other time perhaps / Sorry, I can't ,Thank any way …

II Drill exercises

Ex1: Put a suitable preposition

1 Will it be convenient you to see me tomorrow? (for)…

2 We're going to treat you a different kind drug which we hope … …

we will be more successful (with - of)

3 Our school will finish the end May (at-of)… …

4 At the moment , he is staying …… her sister's house the City …center, very far her family (with - in - from)…

5 My house is … …… her house (next to)

6 What's your date birth? (of)…

7 Farmers work from morning night on their farm (till)…

8 Mrs Lien is not …… home now She is work (at-at)…

9 We'll meet her the corner 15 PM (at/on - at).…

10 Turn right the traffic light The postoffice is left, front … … …the bus stop ( at - in - of)

Ex2: Rewrite the sentences

1 Let's go to the movies?

Ex3 Choose the best word

1 We go to school six days (in a week/ a week / on a week)

2 They are very interested (at/on/in) literature

3 In Science class Ss do some ( examples/exercises/ experiments)

4.Ba learns to repair household appliances in (physics/ electronics/ biology)

5.In (maths/ chemistry / physics) they learn how things work

6 In (geography/ history/ literature) we study past and present events in Viet nam and around the world

7.Ss are talking and playing excitedly during (class/recess/lesson)

8.They are eating and drinking as (good/better/well) chatting

9 After break, everyone goes(outdoors/indoors/outside) and classes begin again

10.Eating and talking with friends are the (more common/ much

common/ most common) ways of relaxing

11.The yard is very (quiet/noisy/calm) during recess