Unit14-Language focus-11

marched bridged kids eats sports friends pitched indulged birds tickets managed reached reads meets raged paints watched towards sitsPut into /s/, /z/, /t/ or /d/ to show how the ending

marched bridged kids eats sports friends pitched indulged birds tickets managed reached reads meets raged paints watched towards sits

Put into /s/, /z/, /t/ or /d/ to show how the ending is pronounced.

sits eats meets tickets paints sports

reads friends kids birds towards

marched watched reached pitched

bridged raged managed indulged

UNIT 14

Lesson 5:

LANGUAGE FOCUS

Period:

Part 1:

PRONUNCIATION

Chú ý:

Các phụ âm hữu thanh và vô thanh trong tiếng anh:

* Hữu thanh /b, d, g, v, , z, ð ʒ, ʤ , m, n, η, l, r, j, w/ + toàn bộ nguyên

âm a, e, o, u, i.

* Vô thanh /p, t, k, f, , s, , t , hθ ∫ ∫ /

1 Quy tắc cơ bản của việc phát âm các từ tận cùng với “s”:

‘s’ được phát âm là /z/ khi theo sau các âm hữu thanh trừ 3 âm (z, ʒ,

/)

ʤ

‘s’ được phát âm là /s/ khi đi sau các âm vô thanh trừ 3 âm (s, ,t )∫ ∫

‘s’ được phát âm là / iz/ khi đi sau các âm (z, ʒ, ʤ , s, ,t )∫ ∫

2 Quy tắc cơ bản của việc phát âm các từ tận cùng với “ed”:

- Động từ tận cùng ‘ed’ được phát âm là /d/ khi theo sau các âm hữu thanh trừ âm (d)

- Động từ tận cùng bằng ‘ed’ được phát âm là /t/ khi theo sau các âm

vô thanh trừ âm (t)

/ s/ / z/ / t/ / d/

sits eats meets tickets paints sports

reads friends kids birds towards

marched watched reached pitched

bridged raged managed indulged

Put into /s/, /z/, /t/ or /d/ to show how the ending is pronounced.

1 He usually sit s at the back of the class.

Practise reading aloud these sentences:

2 She has lot s of friend s

3 When he was young, he watch ed television three hour s a day.

4 We manag ed to get three ticket s for the match.

5 They bridg ed the river, then pitch ed their tent on the bank

Part 2:

GRAMMAR

1 She is both old and fat.

2 Both Tom and Ann are 9 years old.

= Not only Tom but also Ann is 9 years old.

= She is not only old but also fat.

=> Both + adj + and + adj (vừa…vừa…)

Not only + adj + but also + adj (không những…mà còn)

=> Both + noun + and + noun

=> Not only + noun + but also + noun

2 Mr John can neither smoke nor drink in

this restaurant.

1 Neither smoking nor drinking is allowed

in this restaurant.

E.g: Smoking is not allowed in this restaurant.

Drinking is not allowed in this restaurant.

⇒ Neither … nor (không …mà cũng không…)

E.g: We travel to Hanoi by either train or plane

Either train or plane is used to travel to Hanoi

1 Jim is on holiday and so is Carol.

5 Is that man’s name Richard? Or is it Robert? It’s one of the two.

 That man’s name

Jim and Carol are on holiday.

nor Carol has got a car was both long and boring

smokes nor drinks.

is either Richard or Robert.

neither the time nor the money to go on holiday.

The students gave the teacher lots of flowers.

1 It was the teacher who was given lots of flowers by the students.

2 It was lots of flowers that were given to the teacher by the

students

Cleft sentences in passive

Change the sentences into cleft sentences in the passive

1 Fans gave Christina lots of flowers.

2 The pedestrian asked the policeman for direction to the post office.

3 People talked a lot about his house

4 His father bought him a bicycle for his birthday.

5 He described his hometown in his novel.

6 She frightened the children

7 Her younger sister broke her glasses

 It was Christina who was given a lot of flowers by fans.

 It was the policeman who was asked for direction to the post office by the pedestrian.

 It was his house that was talked about.

 It was a bicycle that was bought for him on his birthday.

 It was his hometown that was described in his novel.

 It was the children who were frightened.

 It was her glasses that were broken.

Change the sentences into cleft sentences in the passive

8 The Prince kissed my younger sister at the party.

9 My father gave me this story book as a birthday present.

10 Vietnamese people celebrate Tet as the greatest occasion

1 2

People can neither litter nor park here.Please, don’t litter!

The building is both large and beautiful.

• Do the left sentences in exercises 1, 2.

• Prepare test yourself E

1/ Choose the best answer:

Not only my son but also I ……….tired from walking so far.

2/ Choose the best answer:

Both intelligence and skill……….good teaching.

3/Choose the best answer:

Endive can be used………as a salad green or as a

cooking vegetable

4/ Choose the best answer:

Thomas studied not only painting……… anatomy

when he was training to become an artist.

5/ Choose the best answer:

It was the musical performance on TV that ………by our

family.

6/ Choose the best answer:

They invited ……….to their golden anniversary

7/ Choose the best answer:

It was in the year 1972……

a founding the New York Stock Exchange

b which year the New York Stock Exchange was founded

c the New York Exchange founded