* WARM-UP

Who knows more?

Name the activities in the picture:

- Going fishing
-

Playing a sport

- Going to the park

LEISURE
ACTIVITIES

- Flying the kites
- Listening to music
- Hanging out with
friends
- Sailing
- Going swimming
- Going on a picnic
- Jogging
- Climbing a tree

Uni 1 LEISURE TIME
t
LESSON 1: GETTING
STARTED

I'm keen on DIY (do-it-yourself).

* Vocabulary

- DIY (n) = (do-it-yourself): tự tay làm
/ˌdiːaɪˈwaɪ/

* Vocabulary

- knitting kit (n): bộ dụng cụ đan len
/ˈnɪtɪŋ kɪt/

* Vocabulary

- dollhouse (n): nhà búp bê
/ˈdɒlhaʊs/

* Vocabulary

- make paper flowers (v.phr): làm hoa giấy
/meɪk 'peɪpər 'flaʊərz/

* Vocabulary

- hang out (v): đi chơi
/hæŋ aʊt/

* Vocabulary

New words

Pronunciation

Meaning

1. DIY (n)

/ˌdiːaɪˈwaɪ/

tự tay làm

2. knitting kit (n)

/ˈnɪtɪŋ kɪt/

bộ dung cụ đan len

3. dollhouse (n)

/ˈdɒlˌhaʊs/

nhà búp bê

/meɪk 'peɪpər
'flaʊərz/

làm hoa giấy

4. make paper flowers
(v.phr)
5. hang out (v)

/hæŋ aʊt/

đi chơi

* PRACTICE

1 Listen and read.
Tom:
Hi, Trang. Surprised to see you. What brings you here?
Trang: Oh, hello Tom. I'm looking for a knitting kit.
Tom: A knitting kit? I didn't know you like knitting.
Trang: Actually, I'm keen on many DIY activities. In my leisure time, I love
knitting, building dollhouses, and making paper flowers.
Tom: I see. So, you like spending time on your own.
Trang: Yes. What do you do in your free time?
Tom: I'm a bit different. I usually hang out with my friends. We go to the
cinema, go cycling, or play sport in the park.
Trang: You love spending free time with other people, don't you?
Tom: That's right. By the way, would you like to go to the cinema with me and
Mark this Sunday? There's a new comedy at New World Cinema.
Trang: Yes, I'd love to. Can I ask Mai to join us?
Tom: Sure. Let's meet outside the cinema at 9 a.m.

2

Read the conversation again and complete the sentences.

1. Trang is looking for a ____________.
2. She likes doing DIY in her ____________.
3. Tom loves spending his free time with ____________.
4. Tom and his friends usually _________ together.
5. Tom, Mark, Trang, and Mai are going to see a comedy this _______.

Game

LUCKY NUMBERS

1 2 3 4
5 6 7 8
GA
GB

2
2

4
4

6
6

8
8

10
10

12
12

14
14

2

Read the conversation again and complete the sentences.

knitting kit
1. Trang is looking for a ____________.

Tom:

Hi, Trang. Surprised to see you. What brings you here?

Trang: Oh, hello Tom. I'm looking for a knitting kit.

2

Read the conversation again and complete the sentences.

leisure time
2. She likes doing DIY in her ____________.
Trang: Actually, I'm keen on many DIY activities. In my leisure time, I love
knitting, building dollhouses, and making paper flowers.

2

Read the conversation again and complete the sentences.

other people
3. Tom loves spending his free time with ____________.
Trang: You love spending free time with other people, don't you?
Tom: That's right. By the way, would you like to go to the cinema with me and Mark this
Sunday? There's a new comedy at New World Cinema.

2

Read the conversation again and complete the sentences.

hang out together.
4. Tom and his friends usually _________
Tom: I'm a bit different. I usually hang out with my friends. We go to the
cinema, go cycling, or play sport in the park.

2

Read the conversation again and complete the sentences.

Sunday
5. Tom, Mark, Trang, and Mai are going to see a comedy this _______.
Tom: That's right. By the way, would you like to go to the cinema with me and Mark
this Sunday? There's a new comedy at New World Cinema.

UNLUCKY NUMBER

2

Read the conversation again and complete the sentences.

knitting kit
1. Trang is looking for a ____________.
leisure time
2. She likes doing DIY in her ____________.
other people
3. Tom loves spending his free time with ____________.
hang out together.
4. Tom and his friends usually _________
Sunday
5. Tom, Mark, Trang, and Mai are going to see a comedy this _______.

3 Work in pairs. Write the activities from the box under the correct pictures.
doing DIY

cooking

doing puzzles

playing sport

surfing the net

messaging friends

4 Work in pairs. Read the word and phrases, and guess which activities in 3 are described.
1. improve memory, a mental exercise

doing puzzles

2. save money, increase creativity

doing DIY

3. improve physical health, make friends

playing sport

4. keep in touch, be relaxed

messaging friends

5. learn something about IT, computer skills

surfing the net

* PRODUCTION

5 Work in groups. Ask one another the question below. Then report your
friends' answers to the class.

Hai: If you have some free time this weekend,
what will you do?
Huong: If you have some free time this weekend,
I will hang out with my friends. I love talking to them.
Huy: If I have free time this weekend, I will go to
the cinema to see the latest film.

* PRODUCTION

5 Report your friends' answers to the class.
This weekend, If Huong has some free time she'll

hang out with her friends. She loves talking to her friends.
And Huy will go to the cinema to see the latest film.

* PRODUCTION

5 Report your friends' answers to the class.
If I have some time this weekend, I'll play badminton with my
father in the morning. In the afternoon, I'll hang out with my
friends, and we'll drink milk tea together. In the evening, I'll
message my friends and surf the net to watch some interesting
programme.

* Homework
- Name a list of cheap expensive, easy and
difficult leisure activities.
- Do exercises in the workbook.
- Prepare for the Project of Unit 1.