Grade 11basic Unit 13 reading

2 Reading books fishing Listening to music Playing sports walking Playing games singing Watching TV swimming Collecting stamps Playing chess... I would not call myself an stamp collecto

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11A1

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Reading books

fishing

Listening to music

Playing sports

walking

Playing games singing

Watching TV

swimming

Collecting

stamps

Playing chess

Period 76 A.Reading

My uncle, who is an guitarist , taught

me how to play

accomplished

1 Accomplished (adj): lành nghề, tài ba

He is very good at people singing

with his guitar

accompanying

2 Accompanying (gerund): đệm đàn, đệm nhạc

Be good at +N/ V_ing: giỏi về cái gì/làm gì

I have a little glass fish tank where I

keep a variety of little fish

modest

3 Modest (adj): khiêm tốn

4.Glass fish tank(n):bể cá bằng kính

I would not call myself an stamp collector.

Francis Kiddle with his collection

He is an avid stamp collector. avid

5 Avid (adj): say mê, khao khát

I collect the stamps from

envelopes.

discarded

6 Discarded (adj): vứt bỏ, bỏ đi

7.Collect (v) :sưu tập collector (n) collection (n)

I also fishing, swimming and playing chessindulge in

8(to) indulge in: say sưa ,đam mê

9 Keep Sb occupied = keep Sb busy :

làm ai bận rộn They keep me occupied

11.Admire ( v ):ngưỡng mộ

10.Rice field (n):?

1 Accomplished (adj): lành nghề, tài ba

2 Accompanying : đệm đàn, đệm nhạc

3 Accompany (v) kèm theo , đi theo

4 Modest (adj): khiêm tốn

5 Avid (adj): say mê, khao khát

6 Discarded (adj): vứt bỏ, bỏ đi

7 (to) indulge in : say sưa, đam mê, indulgence (n)

8 Keep Sb occupied = keep Sb busy : làm ai bận rộn:

Simple tunes : những giai điệu đơn giản

Good at + N / V_ing eg: He is good at speaking English

9 Glass fish tank (n):bể cá thủy tinh

10 Rice field (n):cánh đồng lúa

11 Admire ( v ):thán phục ,ngưỡng mộ admiration (n)

12 Collect ( v):sưu tập Collection (n): Collector (n):

Task 1 Match the words and phrases with their definitions

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

a keep me busy

b Thrown away

c Well-trained

d Going with a singer, using

a musical instrument

e Let yourself do sth that you enjoy

f Eager, crazy

g Not very big

Key: 1 -c 2 -d 3 -g 4 -f 5 -b 6 -e 7 -a

1

2

7

3

4

5

6

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

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 ?

9 What does the writer do with the less

common stamps and with common ones ?

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

1 What is the writer s ’s first hobby?

His first hobby is playing the guitar

2 Is the writer an accomplished guitarist?

3 Why does the writer admire his uncle?

Because he is an accomplished guitarist and he is good at accompanying people singing with his

His second hobby is keeping fish.

5 How did he collect his fish ?

others from the rice field near his house

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 friend give him

8 Which does the writer get more of , local stamps

or foreign stamps ?

He gets more of local stamps.

9 What does the writer do with the less common

stamps and with the common ones ?

He keeps the less common stamps inside a small album and he usually gives the common ones to

others or throws them away if no one wants them.

English 11-Unit 13 17

After you read

Talk about your hobby

HOBBIES

WHAT?

WHEN?

WHERE?

My hobby is reading.

I often read on the bed.

I like reading when I have free time.

WHY?

Reading helps me to relax and get knowledge.

HOME WORK

+ Learn new words by heart and make sentences with them

+ Write a passage about your hobby