unit 4: shool education system

While you listen: Task 1: Listen and tick the questions to which the answer is ‘Yes’ Jenny Gavin 1 ‘Did you always work very hard?. 2 “Did you always listen carefully to your teachers?”

Work in pairs

UNIT 4 - LESSON 3: LISTENING

Warm-up: Name the subjects you study at school

Fill in the blank in column A with a suitable word in column B.

• 1 A: Did you always work hard?

B: yes, I did

• 2 Essays took a long time to

write and I suppose I have to took

a bit of care and I was

quite

• 3 .is a sort of person who

always acts in irresponsible way

• 4 I found passing the exams quite

a actually

• 5 A: Did you always behave

well?

B: well I think I was

pretty on the whole

6 I don’t always listen carefully to

my teacher I was quite

Tearaway (n) ngươì bốc đồng, thiếu trách nhiệm

Disruptive (a) gây mất trật tự, thiếu tập trung

Methodical (a) cẩn thận, có phương pháp

Well- behaved (a ) Cư xử đúng mực

Boarding school

(n)

trường nội trú

Struggle (n/v) cuộc chiến đấu, đấu tranh

before you listen:

Listen and repeat

Tearaway (n) Disruptive (a)

Methodical (a)

Actually Well- behaved (a)

Struggle (n)

To express your opinion about something you should use the following structure

To ask someone’s opinion you should use the stucture:

What about you?

While you listen:

Task 1: Listen and tick the questions to which the answer is ‘Yes’

Jenny Gavin

1 ‘Did you always work very hard ?

2 “Did you always listen carefully to your teachers?”

3 “Did you always behave well?”

4 ‘Did you pass your exams easily?’

5 “Did you always write your homework slowly and carefully?”

6 “Did you think schooldays were the best days of your life?”

Task 2: Listen again and fill in the missing words

1 Gavin listened to the teachers certainly when he

got to the level where he was doing the

that he enjoyed.

2 Jenny found the exams quite a _.

3 Though Gavin worked hard he found it very

difficult to answer all the long _ in a short time.

4 Gavin went away to _ when he was quite young and he didn’t like that

subjects struggle

questions boarding school

Task 3: Lucky Singer

Bi-rain

Trieu Vy

Bao Thy

Task 3: Answering Questions

• Question 1: when did Garvin think he

listened to the teacher well?

When he enjoyed the subjects.

Task 3: Answering Questions

• Question 2: how did Gavin find the exam?

He found them very difficult.

Task 3: Answering Questions

• Question 3: why couldn’t Gavin pass the

exams easily?

Because it was very difficul for him to answer

all the long question in a short time

Task 3: Answering Questions

• question 4: Why did Gavin say he didn’t think his school days were the best time

of his life?

Because he went to a boarding school far away his home when he quite young and he didn’t like

CONGRATULATION!

What we have learnt today?

• New words

• Structures : giving and asking your opinion:

I don’t think

What about you?

• Listening skill: listen for specific information

• Ask and answer about schooldays

After you listen:

Work in pairs to ask and answer about

your schooldays

1 Do you always work hard at school?

2 Do you listen to the teachers attentively?

3 Do you write the lessons carefully?

4 Do you like wearing school uniform?

5 Do you always go to school on time?

6 Are you a well-behaved student?

7 Are you a disruptive student?

8 Do you pass the exams easily?

9 Are you getting on well with your teachers and friends?

Yes No

- Write 5 sentences about your school days.

- Prepare writing lesson