Unit 4. Learning a foreign language

Nga is talking to Kate about her studying English Host... She needs to improve her writing6[r]

NGA KATE

Nga is talking to Kate about her studying English

Host

True/ False ? Then correct the false sentences T F

1 Nga s studying English for her work ’

2 She learned English at school and university

3 She works for a national bank in Hanoi.

4 She needs to improve her writing.

6 She hopes she can talk to people from all over

the world, and understand her favorite English songs

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5 Her listening is excellent.

- She works for an international bank in Hanoi.

- Her listening is terrible.

Answer t he questions

1 Where is Nga studying English ?

2 Does she need English for her job?

3 Why does she want to improve her writing skill?

4 What is her biggest problem in learning English?

5 Does Nga think English is useful? Why?

- She s studying English in London ’

- Yes, she does.

- Because sometimes she has to write letters in English

- It s her listening skill ’

-Yes Because she can talk to people from all over the

world and understand her favorite songs

1- Nga is studying English in

A Australia B England C the USA D Vietnam

2- She works for a and she needs English for her job

A bank B shop C university D school

3- Her biggest problem is

A writing B listening C.reading D.speaking

4- She needs to improve her

A.writing B.listening C Both A and B D reading

5- She likes studying English because

A it s interesting and useful ’

B she wants to talk to people from all over the world

C she wants to understand the words of her favorite songs

D All the above

Choose the best answer

1.What aspects of learning English do you like?

2 What aspects of learning English do you need to improve?

3 What can you do to improve ?

Homework:

- Learn the vocabulary by heart -Write full answers

- Do ex II in work book

- Prepare the next: Read ( Vocab)

Tape scripts:

Host: Kate, can I introduce you to Nga? She’s studying English here in London Kate: Hello, pleased to meet you

Nga: Pleased to meet you, too

Kate: Where are you from?

Nga: I’m from Vietnam

Kate: Why are you studying English here?

Nga: I need it for her job

Kate: Really? So, what do you do?

Nga: I work for a bank, an international bank in Hanoi

Kate: Oh, I see Did you learn English at school?

Nga: Yes, and at university, too But I’ve forget- forget

Kate: forgotten

Nga: Yes, of course I’ve forgotten a lot of it I want to improve my writing skills You know, sometimes I have to write letters in English

Kate: What about listening, Nga?

Kate: What about listening, Nga?

Nga: It’s terrible This is my biggest problem People talk very quickly and I can’t understand them.

Kate: Do you like studying English?

Nga: Oh, yes It’s an interesting language and it’s very useful; and I can talk

to people from all over the world and I can understand the words of my favorite songs, too.

Kate: Well That’s very good Good luck to you, Nga.