Lesson 20: Traffic Accident

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Today’s lesson is about “ Traffic Accident.”

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Bài 20: Tai nạn giao thông

Exercise 1 | Vocabulary and Expressions （Từ vựng và cách diễn đạt）

Directions: Listen and repeat.

(Hướng dẫn: Lắng nghe và lặp lại.)

Vocabulary and Expressions Examples

traffic accident（tai nạn giao thông） I saw a traffic accident yesterday.

intersection（giao lộ） Tokyo is famous for its huge intersection.

crash（va chạm, âm thanh va chạm） I heard a crash of thunder last night.

casualty（tổn thất） We prayed for the casualties of the incident.

immediately（ngay tức khắc） The police immediately responded after the murder.

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Exercise 2 | Dialogue Practice (Thực hành đối thoại)

Directions: Read the dialogue aloud with your teacher.

(Hướng dẫn: Hãy đọc lớn đoạn hội thoại cùng giáo viên.)

Patricia saw a traffic accident yesterday.

Patricia: You know what? I saw a traffic accident yesterday.

Edward: No kidding! What happened? Where?

Patricia: It happened right in front of the city hall.

Edward: And then?

Patricia: A gray car passed across the intersection, beating the red light!

Edward: Wow! That’s awful! And then what happened?

Patricia: The grey car hit against another one that was running across the intersection as well, with a big

crash.

Edward: Were there any casualties?

Patricia: Fortunately, they all survived. They were rushed immediately to the nearest hospital.

Edward: That’s a relief.

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Check your understanding: Answer the following questions.

1. What caused the traffic accident?

2. Where did the traffic accident happen?

3. Were there any casualties?

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Exercise 3 | Listening Comprehension (Nghe hiểu)

Directions: Your teacher will read a text. First, listen to it. After that, choose the right answer to the

questions.
(Hướng dẫn: Giáo viên của bạn sẽ đọc một đoạn, hãy lắng nghe. Sau đó, chọn câu trả lời đúng cho câu hỏi đấy.)

“Hãy lắng nghe giáo viên đọc”

1. Why was Alina pale and scared when she got to work?
A. She felt like that because it was Monday.
B. Alina saw an accident happen on her way to work.
2. Where did the accident happen?
A. The accident happened just across the street from Alina’s apartment.
B. Everything happened just a few meters from Alina.

3. What happened in the accident?

A. A cyclist was crossing the street without paying attention.
B. Some guy on a bicycle passed the red light.

4. Did anyone get hurt?

A. The car driver was going slowly so the cyclist wasn’t hurt bad.
B. The car driver hit his head on the windshield.

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Exercise 4 | Role Play (Đóng vai)

Directions: Have a role play with your teacher in the situation below.

(Hướng dẫn: Hãy đóng vai cùng giáo viên của bạn trong tình huống dưới đây.)

Situation: You have witnessed a traffic accident. Tell your teacher about it.

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Exercise 5 | Conversation Questions (Câu hỏi đàm thoại)

Directions: Take turns with your teacher in answering the questions.

(Hướng dẫn: Hãy thay phiên với giáo viên lần lượt trả lời những câu hỏi sau.)

1. What are the traffic rules in your country? Can you describe some?

2. Do you follow the traffic rules? Why or why not?

3. Have you seen a traffic accident before?

4. Have you ever been rushed to the hospital because of a traffic accident?

5. Do you drive often? If so, what are your safety measures?

6. What should we do to avoid traffic accidents?

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