touch bWrite the senses which help you know about the following things: Senses 1.. The softness of a leather briefcase ………... The fragrance of a rose ……….. The flavor of a birthday
Trang 3I) Before you read:
a) Five senses:
1 Hearing
2 sight
3 smell
4 taste
5 touch b)Write the senses which help you know about the following things:
Senses
1 The softness of a leather briefcase ………
2 The fragrance of a rose ……….
3 The color of a new shirt ……….
4 The sound of a door bell ………
5 The flavor of a birthday cake ………
touch
smell sight hearing taste
Trang 4II) While you read:
New words:
-in vain (idm.)=with no result, uselessly (vô ích, không có kết quả)
-retreat into one…s shell (idm.)=become more shy
-inept (a.)=completely unskillful, not tactful ( vụng về,lạc lõng )
-slip away (v.)=leave quietly without being noticed ( chuồn, lẻn đi )
-inadequate (a.)=not sufficiently able or confident; not good enough ( thiếu
tự tin, không đủ khả nang)
-grow out of sth (v.)=(become too old for sth and) stop doing it; overcome (khắc phục được)
-dispirited (a.)=discouraged, depressed ( chán nản)
Trang 5a) Check whether the statements are true or false:
Keys:
1 False ( he was a shy, quiet, and inept person )
2 True
3 False ( To him, making friends was not easy He
felt inept to joint in the conversation and hard to make friends.)
4 False ( He was unable to overcome his shyness )
5 True