Unit 7 -Saving energy -Read (English 9)

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Teacher: Nguyen Thi Hong Gam

Look at the screen and remember the words in 1 minute.0:01

Saturday, April 18th , 2020

-(to) conserve: gìn giữ, bảo tồn

- (to) replace : thay thế

1/ Are electricity, gas, and water luxuries or necessities in Western countries

necessities in Western countries ?

2/ Are

2/ Are North American and European countries interested in saving money and natural resources?

*Pre-questions:

* Answers

1 They are necessities.

2 Yes, they are.

*Answer the questions:

a What are Western consumers interested in?

b What can we do to spend less on lighting?

c Mrs Jones uses only two ordinary bulbs and she pays US$8 for lighting How much will she pay if she uses two energy-saving bulbs instead?

d What is the purpose of the labeling scheme?

e Why should we save energy?

a They are interested in products that will not only work effectively but also save money.

b We can use energy saving bulbs instead of ordinary 100-watt light bulbs.

c She will pay US$2.

d The purpose of the labeling scheme is to help consumers to know how efficient each model is, compared with other appliances in the same category so that they can save money and energy.

e We should save energy because by saving energy

we can conserve the Earth’s resources.

* Choose the best summary of the passage

1 Energy saving bulbs should be use to save electricity

2 In Western countries electricity, gas and water are necessities.

3 North American and European countries are

interested in saving money and natural resources.

4 Labeling schemes helps save energy.

What should we do to save electricity?

Ex : We should turn off the lights before going out …

1 We should keep the refrigerator door close.

2 We should use solar energy instead of electricity.

3 We should turn off the light before leaving the room.

4 We should turn off the fan when none uses.

5 We should use energy saving bulbs instead of ordinary bulbs.

c Mrs Jones uses only two ordinary bulbs and she pays US$8 for lighting How much will she pay if she uses two energy-saving bulbs instead?

She will pay US$2.

d What is the purpose of the labeling scheme?

The purpose of the labeling scheme is to help consumers to know how efficient each model is, compared with other appliances in the same category

b What can we do to spend less on lighting?

We can replace an ordinary 100-watt light bulbs with energy-saving bulbs.

e Why should we save energy ?

Because we can save money as well as conserve the Earth’s resources.

a What are Western consumers interested in?

They are interested in products that will not only work effectively but also save money.