SUBJECT: LISTENING

LEVEL 1

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 CHAPTER 2:
QUESTIONS - RESPONSES
LESSON 5&6: WH-QUESTIONS
Time allotted: 120 minutes
 CONTENTS

 More examples in Part II

 Practice listening
 Consolidation
 Questions-Responses

 For each question, you will hear a question or a

statement and three possible responses.

Decide which one is the best response to the question

or statement.
Yes/No questions
The questions may be
WH- questions
WH-Questions

How ? How are you?

 WHY
(reason) WHERE
( place)
WHICH
(choice,
preference)
WH -
WHEN
question (Time)

HOW
(manner,
situation, WHAT
method..) (thing)
WHO
(people)
 only used when referring to
WHO people. (= I want to know
the person)
Who is the monitor?CH

used when a choice needs

WHICH to be made. (= I want to
know the thing between
Which do you want, coffee or tea?CH alternatives)

WHAT used to refer to specific

information. (= I want to
know something)
What is this book about?CH
 used when referring to a place
WHERE or location. (= I want to know
the place)

Where is your car?CH

used to refer to a time or an

WHEN occasion. (= I want to know
the time)
When is your birthday?CH

used to find an explanation or a

WHY reason.
(= I want to know the reason)

Why don’t you have lunch?

Why did you leave John’s party early last night?
 used to ask about the
HOW + manner, general conditions
Adj/Adv/Prep that something is done.

(= I want to know the way)

How about
How often
How much How far
How long
How many
1._ Where
_______ do you live? Where does your father work?
6. _________
I live in Toronto. He works at the post office.
What time/ When
2. _________
do you wake up? How do I cook rice?
7. _________
I wake up at 7:30 am. You need to use a pot with water.
When is the party?
8. _________
How is your brother?
3. _________ It is on Saturday night.
He is great, thanks for asking.
Why are you sad?
9. _________
What is this?
4. _________ Because my dog is sick.
That's my electronic dictionary.

Why do you take English class? Where is the bank?

10. _________
5. _________ It is on the 4th Avenue.
Because I want to improve my speaking.
 Vocabulary highlights

 Apron /ˈeɪprən/ (n): tạp dề

 Suite /swiːt/: dãy phòng
 Suit /suːt/: bộ comple, trang phục
 Time and tide wait for no man (idiom): thời gian chẳng chờ
đợi ai
 Prime time /praɪm taɪm/: giờ cao điểm
 Be fond of /fɒnd əv/: yêu thích
 fund /fʌnd/ (n) ngân quỹ
 compact /kəmˈpækt/ : xe ô tô nhỏ
 Suit yourself: tùy anh muốn làm gì thì làm
 Lose track of time: ko để ý thời gian
 What does it all add up to? Tổng cộng là bao nhiêu?
WHILE - LISTENING
Question 1.

A.Where is my aprons?
Question 2:
A.How much did you pay for your suite?
Question 3.
A.What time do you have?
Question 4.
A.When do you usually watch TV?
 Coffee - copy

Question 5.
How do you like your coffee?
Question 6.
Where did you find it?
Question 7.
Which city do you live in?
Question 8.

What size do you wear?

Alternative answers:
Question 9:

Why don't you try on this shirt?

Alternative answers:
Question 10:

What kind of car do you drive?

Alternative answers:
Question 11:

How often do you eat out?

Alternative answers:
Question 12:

What is this book about?

Activity 1: Wh-words identifying
1. Where 7. Which city
2. How much 8. What size
3. What time 9. Why
4. When
10.What kind
5. How
11.How often
6. Where
12.What … about
Activity 2: Listen and choose the correct answers

Keys: 1. B 7. B
2. A 8. A
3. C 9. C
4. B 10. B
5. A 11. B
6. B 12. C
 MORE EXPRESSIONS

 Related to locations
- Where have you seen my dog?
- Where did I put my keys?
- Where can I get some bread?
- Where can I make copies of this?
- Where is the nearest bank?
- I live in San Francisco.
- I’m leaving for New York.
live in somewhere: sống ở ……
leave for somewhere: rời đi đến …..
 Related to prices What does it all add up to? Tổng cộng là
- How much does it cost? bao nhiêu?
- What does this cost?
- How much is this?
- What does it all add up to?
 MORE EXPRESSIONS

 Related to time
- What time is it? = What is the time? = Do you have the time?
- I lost track of time
Run out of st: hết sạch …
- I ran out of time.
- He is very punctual.
- When is the meeting held?
- When will the opening be?
- What are your working/office hours?
- How late are you open?

 Related to likes
- How would/do you like your coffee?
- How do you want your hair?
 MORE EXPRESSIONS

 Related to preferences
 Which do you prefer, express or regular?
 Which do you want, coffee or tea?

 Related to sizes
- What size do you wear? = What size are you?
- I wear a six and a half.

 Related to suggestions
 How about coming to my house?
 What about a game of golf?
 Why don’t you come to my house?
 Why not come over to my house?
 Why don’t you try on this shirt?
To try on st = to try st on: mặc thử (quần áo)
 MORE EXPRESSIONS

 Related to interests
- What kind of movie do you like?
- What kind of seat would you like?
- What kind of book is good for me?
- What’s your favorite kind of music?
What kind of… do/would you like: bạn thích
 Related to frequency loại ….nào…
- Once a week What ………about? …. về nội dung gì
- Twice a month What’s your favorite kind of ….:
bạn yêu thích (thể) loại …….. gì/nào?
- Three times a year

 Related to contents/topics
- What is this book about?
- What was the meeting about?
- What was that about?
1. Where is my apron?
(A) Last April
(B) It's on the chair.
(C) Yes, I bought some apples.
2. How much did you pay for your suit?
(A) About 200 dollars
(B) No, I'm in suite 7010.
(C) Suit yourself.
3. What time do you have?
(A) We're running out of time.
(B) Time and tide wait for no man.
(C) 7 o'clock sharp.
4. When do you usually watch TV?
(A) At my house.
(B) Prime time.
(C) I don't have a watch.
5. How do you like your coffee?
(A) With cream and sugar
(B) Please make some copies.
(C)Coffee is better than tea.
6.Where did you find it?
(A) I'm fond of music
(B) I found it in my car.
(C) He needs some funds.
7. Which city do you live in?
(A) I'm leaving for New York.
(B) I live in San Francisco.
(C) Yes, I keep in touch with Anne .

8. What size do you wear?

(A) I wear a small
(B) It's five o’clock.
(C) We have it in blue and red.

9. Why don't you try on this shirt?

(A) I'll turn on the stove.
(B) I'm trying out for the tennis team B
(C) OK, give me one in my size .
10. What kind of car do you drive?
(A) I drove to work today.
(B) A compact.
(C) You are very kind to do so.
11.How often do you eat out?
(A) I ate a hamburger for lunch.
(B) Once or twice a week
(C) She went outside.
12. What is this book about?
(A) He wrote a book.
(B) He rode a bus to work
(C) It's about travelling to other countries
 STRATEGIES
 Listen to the question words
(who, where, what, how, which …).

 Pay attention to all of the answers.

 Eliminate redundant choices.

 Make decision and move on in case you are

not sure.
 Distracters recognition

Similar sounding words

Repeated words

Related words

Wrong verb tense

Yes/no answers to
information questions
 Similar-sounding words

Food Foot
 Similar-sounding words
Ball /bɔːl/ # mall /mɔːl/
Apron /ˈeɪprən/ # april /ˈeɪprəl/
Suit /suːt/ (n) # suite /swiːt/ (n)
Time /taɪm/ # tide /taɪd/
Watch /wɒtʃ/ (n) # watch /wɒtʃ/ (v)
Coffee /ˈkɒfi/ # copy /ˈkɒpi/
Leave /liːv/ # live /lɪv/
Kind /kaɪnd/ (n) # kind /kaɪnd/ (adj)
Wrote /rəʊt/ # rode /rəʊd/
Drove /drəʊv/ # rode /rəʊd/
LISTEN AND WRITE DOWN
ALL THE STATEMENTS
Keys:
1. What time do you have?
2. How much did you pay for your suit?
3. What does it all add up to?
4. Where can I make copies of this?
5. We are running out of time.
6. What is this book about?
7. Why don’t you try on this shirt?
8. How often do you eat out?
9. What are your working hours?
10.How do you like your coffee?
 REFERENCE SOURCES:

1. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G8nXTKXBXPA