Tiếng Anh 11(2)-

 Before you read: Work in pairsWhich do you like to do in your free time?. Answer the questions work in pairs 9.. What does the writer do with the less common stamps and with common on

Teacher: Duong Thi Thuy Hai phong department of education and training

Kien thuy high school

Work in pairs: Look at the pictures.

What do they like to do ?

They like to play soccer They like to watch TV They like to sing

Their hobbies are playing Their hobbies are watching

Tuesday, March 18th, 2008

 Before you read: Work in pairs

Which do you like to do in your free time ?

A: Which do you like to do in your free time ?

B: I like to swim.

Playing chess

Singing

Fishing Swimming

 Vocabulary

- Glass fish tank (n):

- Collect (v):

Collection (n):

Collector (n):

- Accomplished (adj):

- Guitarist (n):

- Accompany (v):

- Avid (adj):

- Discarded (adj):

- Admire (v):

- Rice field (n):

Words and phrases Definitions

1 Accomplished (adj)

2 Accompanying (gerund)

3 Modest (adj)

4 Avid (adj)

5 Discarded (adj)

6 Indulge in (v)

7 Keep me occupied

While you read

Task 1 Match the words and phrases with their definitions

a keep me busy

b thrown away

c well-trained

d going with a singer

e let yourself do sth that you enjoy

f eager, crazy

g not very big

Task 2 Answer the questions ( work in pairs )

9 What does the writer do with the less common stamps and with

common ones ?

While you read

1 What is the writer’s first hobby?

2 Is the writer an accomplished guitarist ?

3 Why does the writer admire his uncle ?

4 What is the writer’s second hobby ?

5 How did he collect his fish ?

6 What kind of stamp collector is the writer ?

7 Where does he collect the stamps ?

8 Which does the writer get more of, local stamps or foreign stamps ?

Task 2: Answer the questions (Work in groups).

3 Why does the writer admire his uncle?

Because he s an accomplished guitarist and he is good at accompanying ’s an accomplished guitarist and he is good at accompanying

people singing by his guitar.

2 Is the writer an accomplished guitarist?

No, he isn t ’s an accomplished guitarist and he is good at accompanying

1 What is the writer s ’s an accomplished guitarist and he is good at accompanying first hobby?

His first hobby is playing his guitar..

4 What is the writer s second hobby ?’s an accomplished guitarist and he is good at accompanying

His second hobby is keeping fish.

5 How did he collected his fish ?

He bought some from the shop and collected some from the rice field near his house.

While you read

Task 2: Answer the questions (Work in groups).

6 What kind of stamp collector is the writer ?

He is an avid stamp collector.

7 Where does he collect the stamp ?

He collects them from discarded envelopes his relatives and

friends give him.

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 ones he usually gives away to others or if no one

wants them he simply throws them away.

8 Which does the writer get more of , local stamps or foreign stamps ?

He gets more local stamps.

While you read

Task 3 Find out true (T) or false (F) statements

1.The writer’s father taught him how to play the guitar False

2 The writer admire his uncle very much.

True

3 The writer’s mother doesn’t love watching fish.

False

4 The hobbies really keep the writer busy.

True

5 The writer has 3 hobbies.

True

While you read

After you read Talk about your hobbies, using the suggestions below

5 How do you find your hobby ?

1 What is your hobby?

2 Why do you choose it?

3 How much time do you spend on it?

4 How much money do you spend on it ?

Write a passage about your hobby.

HOMEWORK

Learn new words by heart and make sentences with them.

Summarize the text.