Talking about Family
Day 4
Lead-in
Review: family members
A. Vocabulary:
Bossy /ˈbɒs.i/ (adj)                             : gia trưởng, ra vẻ chủ cả
Calm /kɑːm/ (adj)                                : trầm tĩnh, bình tĩnh
Clever /ˈklev.ər/ (adj)                          : Thông minh
Confident /ˈkɒn.fɪ.dənt/ (adj)                   : Tự tin
Creative /kriˈeɪ.tɪv/ (adj)                      : Sáng tạo
Friendly /ˈfrend.li/ (adj)                       : thân thiện, dễ gần
Funny /ˈfʌn.i/ , Humurous /ˈhjuː.mə.rəs/ (adj)   : khôi hài, buồn cười,
Happy /ˈhæp.i/ (adj)                             : Vui vẻ, hạnh phúc
Kind /kaɪnd/ (adj)                               : tử tế, tốt bụng
Quickly /ˈkwɪk.li/ (adv)                         : một cách nhanh chóng
Believe /bɪˈliːv/ (v)                            : tin, tin vào ai đó, cái gì
Ability /əˈbɪl.ə.ti/ (n)                         : khả năng
Be good at something                             : giỏi về cái gì / điều gì
Angry/ˈæŋ.ɡri/ (adj)                             : giận, giận dữ
Worried /ˈwʌr.id/ (adj)                          : lo lắng
Laugh /lɑːf/ (v)                                 : cười
Actually /ˈæk.tʃu.ə.li/ (adv)                    : thực sự, thực ra
Large /lɑːdʒ/ (adj)                              : to, lớn
B. Reading and Speaking:
Reading and Speaking 1
Reading and Speaking 2
Practice
   1. Let’s talk about you.
   2. Then talk about your family.
Sample:
Hi. My name’s ______. I’m from ________. I live in _______. I live with _______. There are
______ people (members) in my family. My _______ and my ______. My _____ is
a(n)______..... She/He is a(n) _______. She/He is _______.
C. Pronunciation
       ʊ
Short / / and long /u:/
                                                / u:/ is said longer than Vietnamese “u”
/ʊ/    is said shorter than Vietnamese “u”
Examples:                                       Examples:
Full – good – foot – wolf – would – put         Shoe – shoes – shoot – new – lose – soup
“That cook couldn’t cook if he didn’t look at   “Sue knew too few new tunes on the flute.”
a cook book.”