Cẩm Vẻ Unit 8-10

Cars and lorries can get to the village; people won’t have to cart heavy loads of farming products to the city.. Roads will not be muddy & flooded after it rains; people get around more

• Make a list of ideas that carried out to improve the village life.

For example:

1) Build school

2) Widen road

3)……….

B: SPEAKING

Task1: Match each of the plans with it possible results

PLANS

1 widen the roads

2 raise and resurface the roads

3 build a medical centre

4 build a football ground

5 grow cash crops

6 build a bridge over the canal

7 build a new school

POSSIBLE RESULTS

a Children have better learning conditions; they are interested in learning

b Cars and lorries can get to the village; people won’t have to cart heavy loads of farming products to the city

c Villagers have a shorter way to the town; they can have many investment opportunities

d The sick will be cured in time; people’s health is looked after

e Young people can play sports; people can hold public festivals there

f People can export the crops; they can have more money

g Roads will not be muddy & flooded after it rains; people get around more easily

The villagers of Ha Xuyen village are discussing plans to improve their life in the village.

Mr Vu

Mr An

I know what we should do first We should widen the roads.

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Mr Giang

That’s a good idea If the roads are widened, cars and lorries can get to our village.

Mr Vu

That’s a good idea If we widen the roads, Cars and lorries can get to the town

Mr An

And we should also resurface and raise the roads.

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Mr Giang

Yes If we resurface and raise the roads, they won’t be flooded and muddy when it rains.

Mr Vu

And the villagers will be able to get around more easily, too.

Task 2: Role-play and practise the conversation below:

Mr An: I know what we should do first We should widen the roads.

Mr Giang: That’s a good idea If the roads are widened, cars and lorries can get to our village.

Mr Vu: That’s a good idea If we widen the roads, Cars and lorries can get to the town

Mr An: And we should also resurface and raise the roads.

Mr Giang: Yes If we resurface and raise the roads, they won’t be flooded and muddy when it rains.

Mr Vu: And the villagers will be able to get around more easily, too.

If S + V(present tense) , S + will/can/may + V(bare-infinitive)

If clause Main Clause

S + Should + Vo

E.x: If the roads are widened , cars and lorries can get to our village.

E.x: We should widen the roads

Task 3: Continue the conversation, using the ideas in table in Task 1 Add some more possible if you like.

PLANS

1 widen the roads

2 raise and resurface the roads

3 build a medical centre

4 build a football ground

5 grow cash crops

6 build a bridge over the canal

7 build a new school

POSSIBLE RESULTS

a Children have better learning conditions; they are interested in learning

b Cars and lorries can get to the village; people won’t have to cart heavy loads of farming products to the city

c Villagers have a shorter way to the town; they can have many investment opportunities

d The sick will be cured in time; people’s health is looked after

e Young people can play sports; people can hold public festivals there

f People can export the crops; they can have more money

g Roads will not be muddy & flooded after it rains; people get around more easily

Mr Vu: A football ground is also a place where people can meet and exchange ideas.

Mr An: What about a medical center? I think it’s necessary to build a medical centre.

Mr Giang: Yes If a medical center is built, people’s health will be looked after better.

Mr Vu: Yes And if we get sick We won’t have to go to the provincial hospital for treatment.

Mr An: I think we should build a football ground, too.

Mr Giang: I agree with you If a football ground is built, young people can play sports in the free time.

* Homework:

Write a paragraph about the plans to improve the life in the area where you are living now.

Good Bye!