Bài soạn Unit 11 Listening BOOKS (Chuan)12

 Listen to a woman talking about the book that she has just read and do the tasks that follow... The woman recently read a book whose title is “The Incredible Journey”.. The central th

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Look at all the pictures and match them with the correct kind of books.

- incredible [in'kredəbl] (adj):

- wilderness ['wildənis] (n):

vùng hoang dã, vùng bỏ hoang

- reunite [,ri:ju:'nait] (v): sum họp

- distinct [dis'tiηkt] (adj): clearly diferent ( khác biệt )

 Listen to a woman talking about the

book that she has just read and do the tasks that follow.

Activity 1 : Decide whether the following statements are

true (T) or false (F).

1 The woman recently read a book whose title is

“The Incredible Journey”.

2 The book is about three Canadian friends.

3 The Canadian family go to the Canadian

wilderness.

5 The central theme of the book is “ how to resolve

an animal problem ”.

4 The animals leave the friend ’s house because they

want to find their owners.

_ _

animal

England for a long trip

life in the wilderness in order to get home

to survive

Listen again and answer the questions below

1) How do animals almost care for one another ?

2) What did the old dog find when he decided to take the long journey to find their owners ?

3) What made the book interesting and unbelievable ?

4) Who would the author like to recommend the book?

LUCKY NUMBERS

Topic: “ Why do you read books ? ”

Suggested ideas:

- To get information and a better understanding of what we learn.

- To widen and improve our knowledge.

- To raise our awareness of the good things to do and the bad things

to avoid.

(Group work)

I read books to relax and widen my knowledge

Write a short paragraph about the

importance of reading books.

Prepare the Writing Lesson in advance.

 They care for one another almost as if they

were a family.

1 How do animals almost care for one another ?

Answer the question

Answer the question

 The old dog found the strength in making the

long and difficult journey to find their owners.

2 What did the old dog find out when he decided to

take the long journey to find their owners ?

Answer the question

 Because the author was faithful to her

characters as animals and show us their journey through animal eyes

3 Why did the book become interesting and

unbelievable ?

Answer the question

 The author would like to recommend the

book to anyone who likes animals to read it.

4 Who would the author like to recommend

the book ?

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