Unit 01. Family Life. Lesson 7. Communication and Cuture

Unit 1: FAMILY LIFELesson 7: Communication And Culture Teacher: Nguyen Trung Phong... A woman’s job is to look after everybody in the family and take care of the house.. Both husband a

Unit 1: FAMILY LIFE

Lesson 7:

Communication And Culture

Teacher: Nguyen Trung Phong

I COMMUNICATION

Who does what in your family? Discussion

What are the persons in the pictures doing? Are they happy? Why/Why not?

Discussion

Listen to the TV talk Who said that?

Mr Pham Hoang

Mr Nguyen Nam

Ms Mai Lan

a Women also work to share the household financial burden with their husbands.

b Homemaking can’t only be the job of the wife.

c A woman’s job is to look after everybody in the family and take care

of the house.

d Both husband and wife should join hands to provide for the family and to make it happy.

e In the family, the husband is the provider.

f Women’s roles have changed.

Discuss the questions

Then, report your group’s opinions to the class.

1 Whose opinion do you agree with?

2 What do you think the roles of the wife and

the husband should be? Give reason(s) for your opinion.

3 What roles do your mother and father

perform in your family?

4 Are your mother and father happy about

their roles? Why? Why not?

Look at the pictures

II CULTURE

Nuclear family Extended family

2 generations

Extended family What is the difference between the two families?

3 or more generations

Nuclear family

• Nursery school (n)

• Child-minder (n)

• Great grandparents (n)

• Generation (n)

• Ungrateful (a)

• Collaborate (v)

Thế hệ Cộng tác, phối hợp

Nhà trẻ Người trông trẻ

Cụ, cố

Vô ơn

Questions Answers

In Singapore In VN

1

What type of family is

popular in the country?

2 Who takes care of young children when their

parents are at work?

3 Who looks after elderly parents?

4 How do the parents contribute to educating

their children?

Nuclear family Extended family

Grandparents or great grandparents

Nursery school or child-minder

Their children

Nursing homes

They take part in the activities of the Parent Support

Group or Parent Teacher

Association

They help their children with their homework or give them advice on behavior.

Ask and answer questions

- Review the lesson.

- Prepare for the next lesson:

Looking back.