LECTURE 4

Today:

-Vocabulary about cities

-Pronunciation practice
-Solving problems using could
and should
Review
Phrasal verbs
 Work in teams
 Watch and guess the phrasal verb
 Make a sentence

 Pick up
 Eat out
 Give up
 Turn on/off
 Get around
 Grow up
 Hang out
 Look for
Attendance check
Connecting citizens

 Unit 8C
 P.92, A, B
Pronunciation practice

 Work in pairs
 Read the passage out loud in turns
 If there are words you don’t know, Google
them or use Google Translate
Vocabulary

 Look at the text and listen to the description

 Say the English word
Connecting citizens
Exercises
 P.93
 Work in pairs
 Skim (read quickly to get the main idea)
 Scan (look for specific details)
Vocabulary

 Listen to the teacher trying to pronounce the

words in Vietnamese
 Guess the English word

 Election
 Vote
 Required
 Pay a fine
 Citizens
 Discuss in groups

 Should voting be required by law for citizens?

 Think of reasons for your answer
 Break until 14:50
TedTalk

 P.94-95
Using anecdotes

 Anecdote = a real, short story

 They can be funny or interesting
 They usually illustrate a point

 P.95, C
 Choose 1 topic and prepare an anecdote
 When you are ready to present your anecdote,

tell it to your partner
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZS06CzF3OFI

 More topics: education, family, money

 Hiro bd clip example

“People power” solutions for
Da Nang
 Work in groups
 Think of problems that Da Nang has
“People power” solutions for
Da Nang
 Talk in English in groups
 Think about how the citizens of Da Nang could solve
the problems listed
 Prepare to present your solutions to the rest of the class

 Use “could” and “should”

 Could – an option (not sure)
 E.g. “Maybe we could ban karaoke to make the
neighborhoods more quiet.”
 Should – recommendation (sure)
 E.g. “We should definitely drive more carefully!”
Vocabulary
Word association
 Think of words that are related to the words we used today
 E.g. election -> politics

 Election
 Pay a fine https://www.citypassguide.com/blog/traffics-fines-and-penalties-in-vietnam-know-the-risks

 Vote
 Citizens
 Invention
 Turnout
 Cofound
 Socialize
Imaginary election
 Talk in groups about who you would vote as the
world leader and why

 Examples:
 Barack Obama
 Angela Merkel
 Xi Jinping
 Bill gates

 Somebody else? Who?

Homework this week

 MyELT, the assigned exercises

(Unit 8: C, D)

 (show)
 Any questions?
See you next week!

 Homework:
 MyELT, the assigned exercises (Unit 8: C, D)