1. Read the text about Robert Wadlow and check the meanings of the phrases in blue. Write the past simple form of the verbs. Listen and check.
=> Answer:
- leave school ( left school): rời trường
- go to university ( went to university): đến trường đại học
- get a qualification (got a qualification): đạt được bằng cấp
- get a job ( got a job): có một công việc
- get married ( got married): cưới
- have children ( had children): có con
- travel ( travelled): du lịch
- die ( died): chết, qua đời
2. Do you think people in the USA liked of dislike Robert? Listen to a podcast about him and check your answer.
=> Answer:
The people in the USA love Robert
3. Read the skills Strategy. Then listen again and complete 1- 9 in the text.
1. was 2. two brothers 3. two sisters 4. normal
5. seventeen 6. spoke 7. 800 8. 22 9. feet
4. Write the sentences about a person in your family. Use the past simple form of the verbs in the text.
=> Answer:
My family has 6 people. My sister is Lana, she grew up in Thanh Hoa, Viet Nam. He went to university when she was 18 years old and she left school when she was 22 years old. She travelled 20 countries in the world. Now, she is living in Philippines.
5. Work in pairs. Compare your sentenxes in exercise 4.
=> Answer: Học sinh thực hành theo cặp trên lớp