Bài giảng Tiếng Anh 12 unit 4: School education system

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LESSON 5: LANGUAGE FOCUS

BÀI GIẢNG TIẾNG ANH 12

Listen and tick () the correct column according to the stress pattern

of the word

1 algebra

2 chemistry

3 computing

4 carefully

5 academic

6 cinema

7 politics

8 primary

9 compulsory

10 physical

11 statistics

12 September

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Listen and repeat

Practice reading these sentences.

1 The academic school year generally commences in

September.

2 The typical school day normally finishes at 3.00

p.m in England.

3 The national curriculum is usually set by the

government.

4 The GCSE stands for the General Certificate of

Secondary Education.

5 English, Maths and Science are compulsory in the

national examination at certain stages of the school education system.

Stress in three-syllable words

1 Những từ tận cùng bằng các đuôi: SION, TION, CIOUS,

TIOUS, CIAL, IC(S), CIAN -> trọng âm sẽ rơi vào âm tiết thứ

2 từ đuôi trở lại.

Ex: staTistics, ecoNomic, deCision, proTection, susPicious,

oFficial, mathemaTician

Note: Politics, Television

2 Những từ tận cùng bằng đuôi: AL, Y -> trọng âm rơi vào âm tiết thứ 3 từ đuôi trở lại.

Ex: Critical, ecoNomical, biOlogy, Chemistry

3 Những từ có đuôI như sau: EE, EER, ETTE, OO, OON, ESE, AIRE, ADE, AIN -> trọng âm sẽ rơi vào chính các đuôI này Ex: guarantee, volunteer, Vietnamese, entertain, Aquestionnaire, cigarette, kangaroo, afternoon

Passive Voice

2 Cách biến đổi từ câu chủ động sang bị động

Nguyen Du wrote Kieu story

Active: S V O

Passive: S Be + PP by O

Kieu story was written by Nguyen Du

A B

1 Present simple a S + is / am / are + Vpp

2 Present perfect b S+ were / was + Vpp

3 Present continuous c S + had been + Vpp

4 Past simple d S + will / shall be + Vpp

5 Past perfect e S + have / has been + Vpp

6 Past continuous f S + is/ am / are being + Vpp

7 Simple future g S + was / were being + Vpp

8 Modal verbs h S + be going to be + Vpp

have to

9 Others i S+ can / could be + Vpp

may/ might shall / should

A B

1 Present simple a S + is / am / are + Vpp

2 Present perfect b S + have / has been + Vpp

3 Present continuous c S + is/ am / are being + Vpp

4 Past simple d S + were / was + Vpp

5 Past perfect e S + had been + Vpp

6 Past continuous f S + was / were being + Vpp

7 Simple future g S + will / shall be + Vpp

8 Modal verbs h S + can / could be + Vpp

may/ might shall / should

9 Others i S + be going to be + Vpp

have to

Exercise 1: Correcting Mistakes If Necessary

A The world’s first electronic computer was built 1………

by the university of Pennsylvania in 1946 However, computers sold commercially 2… …

for the first time in the 1950s Much progress on computers are making since 1950 computers are 3 ……

now much smaller and more powerful and they can be bought much more cheaply 4………

B Computers are using in many fields- in business, 5……

science, medicine, and education, for example They can be used to forecast the weather or to control 6………

robots which make cars The computer’s memory is the place where information is stored and 7………

calculations doing A computer cannot think for itself- 8……

It must be telling exactly what to do A lot of difficult 9……

calculations can be done very quickly on computers 10……

NOW, CHECK!

A The world’s first electronic computer was built 1………

by the university of Pennsylvania in 1946

However, computers sold commercially 2 were sold

for the first time in the 1950s Much progress on

computers are making since 1950 computers are 3 have been made

now much smaller and more powerful and they

can be bought much more cheaply 4………

B Computers are using in many fields- in business, 5 are used

science, medicine, and education, for example

They can be used to forecast the weather or to control 6………

robots which make cars The computer’s memory

is the place where information is stored and 7………

calculations doing A computer cannot think for itself- 8 are done

It must be telling exactly what to do A lot of difficult 9 told

calculations can be done very quickly on computers 10……

Exercise 2: Make questions with WH- , then answer

Ex: They built this school in 1997.

A: What was built in 1997?

B: This school was built in 1997

1 They first published this dictionary in 1870

2 They are painting the kitchen now.

3 Jane hasn’t cleaned the floor yet.

4 They will repaint the house soon.

5 They will speak English at the conference

Now, check!

1 They first published this dictionary in 1870

A: What was first published in 1870?

B: This dictionary was first published in 1870.

2 They are painting the kitchen now

A: What is being painted now?

B: The kitchen is being painted now

3 Jane hasn’t cleaned the floor yet.

A: What hasn’t been cleaned yet?

B: The floor hasn’t been cleaned yet

Now, check!

4 They will repaint the house soon.

A: What will be repainted soon ?

B: The house will be repainted soon ?

5 They will speak English at the conference

A: What will be spoken at the conference? B: English will be spoken at the conference.

Exercise 3: Rewrite the following sentences using the passive voice.

1 They built this school in 1997

2 They first published this dictionary in 1870

3 The students in my class are going to organize a surprise party

tomorrow evening

4 They are painting the kitchen now

5 They have translated Shakespeare’s tragedies into many languages

 This school was built in 1997.

 This dictionary was first published in 1870.

 A surprise party is going to be organized by the student in my class tomorrow evening.

 The kitchen is being painted now.

 Shakespeare’s tragedies have been translated into many

languages.

- Study the rules of passive voice

- Redo the exercises.

- Prepare for Unit 5 at home./.