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teacher: Nguyen Thanh Ha
Language focus 2
Thursday, November 10th 2011
Contents:
Present progressive tense
This / that, these / those
Time
Subjects
Adverbs of frequency
Making suggestions







What is he doing?
He is playing the guitar.
Look at the pictures and answer the questions:
What are they doing?
They are playing blindman’s bluff.
They are talking / chatting.
What is she doing?
She is swimmimg.







What is he doing?
He is playing the guitar.
What are they doing?
They are playing blindman’s bluff.
They are talking / chatting.
What is she doing?
She is swimmimg.
1. Present progressive tense:
am/ is/ are + V.ing
Từ nhận diện: now, at present, at the moment , Look! , Listen! , Be careful! .
Complete the passage:

is doing
is writing
is reading
is cooking
are playing
is kicking
is running
It is six thirty in the evening. Lan (do) …...…............ her homework. She (write) ……...…… an English essay.
Mr.Thanh (read)……………. a newspaper and Mrs. Quyen (cook) ……………… dinner.
Liem and Tien, Lan’s brothers, (play) ……………… soccer in the back yard. Liem (kick) ………………the ball and Tien (run) …………………after it.
What is Lan doing?
_She is doing her homework.
What is Mrs. Quyen doing?
- She is cooking dinner.
What is Mr. Thanh doing?
-He’s reading a newspaper.
What are Liem and Tien doing?
- They are playing soccer.
LAN
Mrs Quyen
Mr Thanh
Liem and Tien







2.Demonstrative nouns/ adjectives:
This
That
These
Those
This / that, these / those
This room is very untidy.
2
Put…………… bag away
………. isn’t my bag. Mom. …………is my bag.
this
That
This
Gap-fill
Put …………..dirty socks in the washing basket.
.………. socks ?
No, …………. socks on the bed.
those
These
those
Gap-fill
Throw away…………… comics
But I like …………. comics, Mom.
those
Gap-fill
these
3. Time:
a.Gio chan
What time is it?
11
1
6
12
9
3
4
2
7
5
10
8
It`s one o` clock.
It`s six o` clock.
It`s nine o` clock.
3. Time:
b.Gio le:
What time is it?
It`s one ten.
It`s ten past one.
What time is it?
11
1
6
12
9
3
4
2
7
5
10
8
It`s one twenty-five.
It`s twenty-five past one.
What time is it?
11
1
6
12
9
3
4
2
7
5
10
8
It`s twelve fifteen.
It`s fifteen past twelve.
What time is it?
11
1
6
12
9
3
4
2
7
5
10
8
It`s half past four.
It`s four thirty.
It`s half past ten.
It`s ten thirty.
It`s half past twelve.
It`s twelve thirty.
What time is it?
11
1
6
12
9
3
4
2
7
5
10
8
It`s one fifty- five.
It`s five to two.
What time is it?
It`s six forty-five.
It`s fifteen to seven.
What time is it?
11
1
6
12
9
3
4
2
7
5
10
8
It`s one forty.
It`s twenty to two.
3. TIME
Ba: What time is it ?
Nam: It’s nine forty.
It’s twenty to ten.
Lan : What time does the movie start ?
Hoa : It starts at ..............................................
fifteen past seven
Mrs. Quyen: Will you be home for dinner tonight?
Mr. Thanh: No. I’ll be home at ………………………………
haft past ten
Miss Lien: Can you come to school early tomorrow ?
Nam : Yes, Miss Lien. I’ll come at .……………………………………………..
fifteen to seven
six forty-five
4. Vocabulary: subjects
Write the correct subject names
a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
d)
Physical Education
Chemistry
Math
Geography
English
History
a quarter
LANGUAGE FOCUS 2
5. Adverbs of frequency:
LANGUAGE FOCUS 2
always
usually
often
sometimes
seldom
never
Write sentences about Ba:
Ba never goes to the cafeteria at lunchtime.
Ba seldom rides a bike to school.
Ba always practices the guitar after school.
Ba usually does his homework in the evening.
Ba sometimes plays computer games.
LANGUAGE FOCUS 2
Positions of the adverbs of frequency:
Ex:
Ba usually does his homework in the evening.
We are never late for school.
Do you often go to the school library?
LANGUAGE FOCUS 2
6. Making suggestions:
+ Let’s go swimming.
OK.
+ Should we go swimming?
I’m sorry, I can’t.
+ Would you like to go swimming?
I’d love to.
Suggestions: Agree Disagree
Let’s OK I’m sorry, I can’t
Should we + V........ I’d love to.
Would you like to
STRUCTURES:
Suggestions: Agree Disagree
Let’s OK I’m sorry, I can’t
Should we + V........ I’d love to.
Would you like to
LANGUAGE FOCUS 2
v
play basketball
X
play tennis
V
go to the movies
X
play soccer
V
play volleyball
Suggestions: Agree Disagree
Let’s OK I’m sorry, I can’t
Should we + V........ I’d love to.
Would you like to
LANGUAGE FOCUS 2 (Cont.)
v
play basketball
X
play tennis
V
go to the movies
X
play soccer
V
play volleyball
LUCKY NUMBER
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
He (watch)......................... T.V now.
LUCKY NUMBER
We learn about books and write essays in................
LUCKY NUMBER
I do my home work after school. (usually)
Make suggestion:
play tennis/ agree
LUCKY NUMBER
HOMEWORK
Do exercises in notebooks.
Learn the structures by heart.
Prepare for Practice