Language focus Unit 4: Special education Giáo dục đặc biệt

I. Từ vựng:

• raise (v) [reiz]: nâng, giơ
• open up ( v) ['oupən, ʌp]: mở ra
• demonstration (n) [,deməns'trei∫n]: sự biểu hiện

II. Cấu trúc cần lưu ý

• Âm / ɒ /trong tiếng Anh là một nguyên âm ngắn trong tiếng Anh, là phát âm của chữ cái “o”
• Âm /Ɔ:/trong tiếng Anh là một nguyên âm dài trong tiếng Anh, là phát âm của chữ cái “o”
• The + tính từ: Xem hướng dẫn tại đây
• Cấu trúc used to + động từ nguyên mẫu: Xem hướng dẫn tại đây
• Liên từ which: Xem hướng dẫn tại đây

III. Hướng dẫn giải bài tập:

1. Pronunciation:

Listen and repeat:

/ ɒ /

• Top: đỉnh
• Boss: sếp
• Doctor: bác sỹ
• Wrong: sai
• Job: công việc
• Box: hộp

/Ɔ:/

• Call: gọi điện
• Sport: thể thao
• Four: bốn
• Walking: đi bộ
• More: hơn
• Talk: nói

Practise these sentences:

• 1. Put the socks on top of the box. (để tất lên trên cái hộp)
• 2. He lost his job as a doctor in the hospital.(Anh ấy mất việc là bác sỹ ở bệnh viện)
• 3. What’s wrong with you, boss? (Có chuyện gì xảy ra vậy sếp?)
• 4. Is walking called sport? (Đi bộ có phải môn thể thao không?)
• 5. He can’t walk to her any more. (Anh ấy không thể đi bộ đến chỗ cô ấy nữa)
• 6. Four of us have walked for fourteen miles. (Bốn người chúng tôi đã đi bộ mười bốn dặm)

2. Grammar and vocabulary:

Exercise 1: Complete these sentences, using the + one of the adjectives'.( Điền các câu này. dùng the + một trong những tính từ.)

injured                 poor           rich                sick               unemployed           young

• 1. The young have the future in their hands.
• 2. Ambulances arrived at the scene of the accident and took the injured to hospital.
• 3. Life is all right if you have a job. but things are not so easy for the unemployed.
• 4. Julia has been a nurse all her life. She has spent her life caring for the sick
• 5. In England there is an old story about a man called Robin Hood. It is sait that he robbed the rich and nave the money to the poor.

Exercise 2: Complete the sentences with used to + suitable verb. (Điền các câu với used to + một dộng từ thích hợp.)

• 1. Denis gave up smoking two years ago. He used to smoke 40 cigarettes a day.
• 2. Liz used to have a motorbike, but last year she sold it out and bought a car.
• 3. We came to live in Manchester a few years ago. We used to live in Nottingham.
• 4. I rarely eat ice cream now, but I used to eat it when I was a child.
• 5. Jim used to be my best friend, but we aren’t friend any longer.
• 6. It only takes me about 40 minutes to get to work since the new road was opened. It used to take more than an hour.
• 7. There used to be a hotel opposite the station, but it closed a long time ago.
• 8. When you lived in London, did you use to go to the theatre?

Exercise 3: Join a sentence from A with one from B to make a new sentence. Use which.

(Kết hợp một câu ở A với một câu ở B để làm một câu mới. Dùng which.)

• 1.Sheila couldn’t come to the party, which was a pity
• 2.Jill isn’t on the phone, which makes it difficult to contact her.
• 3.Neil has passed his examinations, which is good news.
• 4.Our night was delayed, which meant we had to wait for hours at the airport.
• 5.Ann offered to let me stay in her house, which was very nice of her.
• 6.The street I live in is very noisy at night, which makes it difficult to sleep.
• 7.Our car has broken down, which means we can't go away tomorrow.