Monday, November 17th ,2008
Write a sentence using: Present progressive “ be going to”
TEST YOURSELF B
( Page
Listening 72 )
Oxford
Reading
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/O http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reading,_Be rkshire xford
Where is Oxford in England ? What is the population of Oxford ? What is it famous for?
Where is Reading in England ? What is the population of Reading? What is it famous for?
Location
Reading
Oxford
( 1 50 ) miles to the West of London ____________
central ( 6 )in__________ England __________
( 2 )120,000 __________ ( 7 90,000 ) Populatio ____________ inhabitants people __________ __________ n town ( 3 market )__________
Noted for (famous biscuit ( 4 )__________ for ) factory __________ computer ( 5 )__________ industry __________
(__________ 8 )university __________ car factory (9) Cowley __________ Road (
Reading :
( Close your book read and arrange the text)
Many people in America now think that teachers give students too much homework. They say that it is unnecessary for children to work at home in their free time. Moreover, they agree that most teachers do not properly plan the homework tasks they give to students. The result is that students have to repeat tasks which they have already done at school. Most people agree that homework is unfair. A student who can do his homework in a quiet and comfortable room is in a much better position than a student who does his homework in a small noisy room with the TV on.
True or False? 1. Most people think that homework is not fair.
T
2. Students are not x given much homework to do at home.
F
3. Students' homework is not properly prepared T by teachers. ( not) V 4. It is necessary for students to work at home F in their free time.
X
5. Students do not have to repeat tasks they have F already done at school.
Grammar ( Page 73) Today a lot of important inventions/ carried out/ scientists working for large industrial firms.
0 are 1 by
However, there are still opportunities/ other people to invent various things. In Britain,/ is a weekly television programme/ attempts to show all/various devices which people have recently invented. The people organizing /programme receive information about 700 inventions/ year.
2 for 3 there 4 which 5 the 6 the 7 per/a
New ideas can still be developed /private inventors.8 by However,/ is important to consider these questions: 9 it 10 be Will it work? Will it/ wanted? Is it new?
Writing : Your class would like to visit your uncle's computer factory which is located near your school. Write to him and ask for permission to visit. Outline: (Write only outline and write the letter at home) The following suggestions may help you. Introduction: plan / visit / computer factory ( give date /
number of students / means of transportation / purpose of the visiting …)
Request:
time staying in the factory / places to visit / guide for the visit / meeting with the workers…
Conclusion: confirm the visit / ask for a reply letter.
Dear Uncle THAI, Our class is planning to have visit to a factory in the local area as part of our technology lesson. I am writing to ask you for permission to visit your computer factory as it is near our school so we can go by bicycle. Forty-five members of our class will arrive at your factory at 7.30 on Monday, 22nd October, 2008. Would you be so kind to recommend someone who can give us a three-hour tour around the factory? We would so much like to know how computers are made and we would also like to talk with the workers there. We hope that you will create favorable condition for us to have an interesting and useful visit to your factory. . We are looking forward to receiving your reply soon. Yours sincerely, ( your name here)
Dear Uncle THAI, Our class is planning to have visit to a factory in the local area as part of our technology lesson. I am writing to ask you for permission to visit your computer factory as it is near our school so we can go by bicycle. Forty-five members of our class will arrive at your factory at 7.30 on Monday, 22nd October, 2008. Would you be so kind to recommend someone who can give us a three-hour tour around the factory? We would so much like to know how computers are made and we would also like to talk with the workers there. We hope that you will create favorable condition for us to have an interesting and useful visit to your factory. . We are looking forward to receiving your reply soon. Yours sincerely, ( your name here)
Home work: Unit 7:
The Mass Media Vocabulary:
page 74
Page 184
And…
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the letter