unit 13 :reading

Going fishing Playing the guitar keeping fish Collecting stamps... Task 1: The words and phrases below all appear in the passage.. Then translate them in to vietnamese... Task 1: Guess

Wednesday, March 10th 2010

Teacher : Luong Thi Ha

From: Ham Long High School

Going fishing Playing the guitar

keeping fish Collecting stamps

1.guitarist (n)

2.glass fish tank (n)

3.accompany (v)

4 admire (v)

5 avid (a) Tam is my favorite singer, I ….her a lot

A Like B Miss C admire

1.guitarist (n)

2.glass fish tank (n)

3.accompany (v)

4 admire (v)

5 avid (a)

• Người chơi đàn ghi ta

• Bể cá bằng thủy tinh

• Nhạc đệ

• Khâm phục

• khao khát

Now you read the passage and then do

the tasks that follow.

Task 1: The words and phrases below all appear in the

passage Use a dictionary to get their meaning Then

translate them in to vietnamese.

• 1.accomplished

• 2.accompanying

• 3.modest

• 4.avid

• 5.discarded

• 6.indulge in

• 7 keep me occupied

• A eager

• B keep me busy

• C thrown away

• D allow oneself the pleasure of

• E well trained, skilled

• F going with a singer , using a musical instrument

• G humble , unasuming

Task 1: Guess then translate the words/

phrases into Vietnamese

1 accomplished

2 accompanying

3 modest

4 avid

5 discarded

6 indulge in

7 keep me occupied

(a) có tài, tài hoa (a) đệm đàn

(a) khiêm tốn (a) khao khát (a) loại bỏ (v) Say mê, say s a (v)Làm cho tôi bận rộn

1 2 3 4 5

6 7 8 9

1.What is the writer’s first hobby ?His first hobby is playing his guitar 2.Is the writer an accomplished guitarist ?3.Why does the writer admire his uncle ?No, he isn’t 4.What is the writer’s second hobby?His second hobby is keeping fish

Because he ‘s an accomplished guitarist and he is good at

Accompany people singing by his guitar 5.How did he collect his fish ?

He bought some from the shop and collected some from the rice

Field near his house

6.What kind of stamp collector is the writer?7.Where does he collect the stamp?He is an avid stamp collector

He collects them from discarded envelopes his relatives and friends give him 8.Which does the writer get more of, local stamps or foreign stamps ?Local stamps.

9.What does the writer do with the less common stamps and with the common ones?He keeps the less common ones inside a small album The common onesHe usually gives away to the others or if no one wants them he simply

Throws them away

Talking about your hobby

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