English 12 Unit 8 Readding

Advantages Disadvantages Work/ offices Travel Daily life.. Do most of work in factories3[r]

Choose the best option

1 Mary got good marks, made her parents pleased.

A whom B who C which

2 I always remember the day I first met him.

A which B when C that

3 I missed the train I usually catch.

A whom B who C which

4 I saw some houses, most of were quite convenient A.which B where C whom

5 Mr Pike, ….… son won the medal, is a famous doctor.

A whom B whose C which

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1 Do you think life will be better in the future? 1 Do you think life will be better in the future?

2 Do you think we will be living in a cleaner environment? 2 Do you think we will be living in a cleaner environment?

LIFE IN THE FUTURE

A READING

Period: 44

Designed by: Nguyen Thi Thanh Binh

BEFORE YOU READ

Terrorist

TELECOMMUNICATION

Space shuttle

WHILE YOU READ

II PRACTICE

1 Someone who is is hopeful about the future or the success of

something in particular

A powerful B optimistic C stagnant D pessimistic

2 A …………is a spacecraft that is designed to travel into space and

back to earth several times

A plane B corporation C telecom D space-shuttle

3 An economic ……… is a time when there is very little economic

activity, which causes a lot of unemployment and poverty

A improvement B depression C development D mission

4 The more powerful weapons are, the more terrible the …… is

A creativity B history C terrorism D technology

5 Someone who is… … thinks that bad things are going to happen

A optimistic B pessimistic C threatened D hopeful

6 Those companies were closed due to some seriously financial

problems

A taken off B put away C wiped out D gone over

Task 1: Choose the best option

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Task 2 Answer the questions

GAME: LUCKY NUMBER

Rule: Each group has a representative

to choose the number In each numberyou have a question to answer

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Life will be far better than it is today.

(We will be living in a much cleaner environment,

breathing fresher air and eating healthier foods We will also be better looked after by a more modern medical system Domestic chores will no longer be

a burden thanks to the inventions of labor – saving devices.)

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ANSWER THE QUESTION

3 What will life be like in the future,

according to optimists?

Because terrorist groups will become

more powerful and more dangerous.

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2 Why, according to pessimists, will the security of the earth be threatened?

Thanks to the inventions of saving devices.

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ANSWER THE QUESTION

5 Why will domestic chores no longer be a burden?

They are developments in micro technology –

computers and telecommunication

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ANSWER THE QUESTION

4 What are the most important factors that will bring about

dramatic changes in different aspects of our lives?

Many large corporations will be wiped out and millions of jobs will be lost

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1 What will happen in an economic depression?

1 Many large corporations will be wiped out and millions of jobs will be lost.

2 Because terrorist groups will become more

powerful and more dangerous.

3 Life will be far better than it is today

4 They are developments in micro-technology

computers and telecommunication.

TASK 2 ANSWER THE QUESTION

AFTER YOU READ

Look at the pictures and discuss the advantages and disadvantages of robots.

Do most of work in

factories.

Lose their jobs (people) Drive vehicles (avoid

accidents )

Do household chores

Be emotionles

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Entertain people

Make friends with

people

Carry out difficult

tasks

Work as they’re programmed, unable to deal with sudden situations

- Translate the text into Vietnamese.

- Prepare part B Speaking