Bài giảng Tiếng Anh Lớp 11 - Unit 15: Space conquest - Lesson: Language Focus

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1. Learning English is very interesting! She learns English very well. Although she English /nz/ has learned English for only six months, Advanced /nd/ /n0/ she speaks it quite fluently . She said that Grammar /nt/ learning English gave her a chance to get /ns/ more knowledge about foreigners’ culture.
2. pronunciation * Listen and repeat /nt/ /nd/ /n0 / /ns/ /nz/ went end month chance phones rent remind seventh Florence learns tenant warned tenth glance Barnes didn’t friend thirdteenth tense tonnes B, practise reading aloud this dialogue. A: Florence, Mr. Barnes went on tenth of last month. B: Oh, I have warned you, haven’t I? Did he pay the rent? A: Only to the seventh. B: Only to the seventh? A: yes, and we may have no chance to see him again. Is he your friend? B: No, Mr.Barnes is not my friend and if he phones, remind him that he must pay the rent to the end of the month. A: Don’t be so tense. We’ll have a new tenant on the thirdteenth of this month.
3. Florence, Mr. Barnes went on the tenth of last month. Oh, I have warned you, haven’t I? Did he pay the rent? Only to the seventh. Only to the seventh? Yes, and we may have no chance to see him again. Is he your friend? No, Mr.Barnes is not my friend and if he phones, remind him that he must pay the rent to the end of the month. Don’t be so tense. We’ll have a new tenant on the thirdteenth of this month.
4. Grammar and vocabulary 1. Could / was, were able to Eg : When she was young she could play the violin well. When she was young she was able to play the violin well Eg: Although she was tired last night, she was able to finish her homework. Eg: She was tired last night, so she couldn’t / wasn’t able to finish her homework.
5. Note * We use both “could” and “was, were able to” to express one’s general ability in the past. * We use “was, were able to” to express one’s ability gained by making efort. * Couldn’t = wasn’t, weren’t able to
6. Exercise 1: complete the sentences, using could, couldn't or was/ were (not) able to. 1, Laura had hurt her leg and___couldn't / wasn't able to walk very well. 2, Sue wasn't at home when I phoned but I___contactwas able to her at her office. 3, I looked very carefully and I ___seecould / was able to a figure in the distance. 4, I wanted to buy some tomatoes. The first shop I went to didn't have any but I___was able to get some in the next shop. 5, My grandmother loved music. She___playcould / was able to the piano very well. 6, I had forgotten to bring my camera so I___couldn't / wasn't able to take any photographs.
7. 2. Tag questions It looks beautiful, Yes, it does doesn’t it?
8. It isn’t red , is it? No, it’s yellow.
9. Eg: She must work very hard , mustn’t she?
10. Note Eg: 1. It looks beautiful, doesn’t it? 2. It isn’t red , is it? 3. She must work very hard , mustn’t she? Rules: * The sujects and the verbs in the tatements match the sujects and the verbs in the tag questions. * If the statements are positive, the tag questions are negative and vice versa.
11. Exercise 2: Read the situation and write a sentence with a tag question. In each situation you are asking your friend to agree with you. 1. You’re with a friend outside a restaurant . You’re looking at the prices , which are very high. What do you say ? ( expensive ) It___is (very) expensive , isn’t it? 2. You’ve just come out of the cinema with a friend . You really enjoyed the film . What do you say to your friend? ( great ) The film___was great , wasn’t it? 3. You and a friend are listening to a woman singing . You like her voice very much. What do you say to your friend? ( a lovely voice) She___has a lovely voice , doesn’t she? 4. You are trying on a jacket . You look in the mirror and you don’t like what you see. What do you say to your friend? ( not / look / very good ) It___doesn’t look very good, does it? 5. Your friend’s hair is much shorter than when you last met . What do you say to her / him ? ( have / your hair / cut ) You___have had your hair cut, haven’t you?
12. Exercise 3: Mark and Jenny were showing some family photographs to a friend . Here are some of the questions that were asked . Complete the questions by adding the tag questions. 1. That’s a lovely picture of Sally. She looks just like Mary,___?doesn’t she 2. I think you’ve seen this one before, ___?haven’t you 3. This photographs was taken in Scotland,___?wasn’t it 4. We took this on holiday,___?didn’t we 5. We’ll be going there again next year, ___?won’t we 6. You can see the sea in the distance, ___?can’t you 7. That must be Jenny’s father, ___?mustn’t it
13. Prepare for Unit 16 : A. Reading
14. Thank you for your attention