Bài giảng Tiếng Anh 9 - Unit 2: City life, Lesson 7 - Trường THCS Thái Sơn

 Unit 2
 City Life
Lesson 7: Looking back & Project 1. Complete the word webs with nouns and 
adjectives connected with the city. shopping mall
 traffic jams
 factor noise
 cinema gallery 
 Nouns
 metro index
recreational facilities asset
 urban sprawl dweller populous
 cosmopolitan
 packed
metropolitan livable
 Adjectives polluted
downtown
 affordable
 modern
 multicultural
 urban 2. Put one word from the box in each gap
full bored fabulous urban noisy crowded fascinating
 A big city is full of life. City life is more modern and 
 (1). than elsewhere. It is usually very busy and 
 (2) , even at night.
 Life in a big city starts early in the morning. Soon the roads are 
 (3). of vehicles. School children in their uniforms 
 can be seen on the pavement, walking or waiting for buses. People 
 rush to work. With every passing hour, the traffic goes on 
 increasing. The shops and the market places remain 
 (4) till the evening hours.
 Certainly (5) life has certain charms. It offers 
 great opportunities and challenges, especially for the young. There 
 are lots of things to do, and facilities are well developed. There are 
 (6).. places for amusement and recreation. One 
 never feels (7) . in a city. 3. Complete the sentences
1.The last exhibition was not ..as (so) interesting as this one. 
(INTERESTING)
2. This city is developing ...the fastest in the region. 
(FAST)
3. Let’s take this road. It is ..waythe shortest / a shorter to the city. 
(SHORT)
4. I was disappointed as the film was .........less entertaining than than I 
had expected. (ENTERTAINING)
5. You’re not a safe driver! You should drive more carefully. . 
(CAREFULLY) 4. Complete the sentences with a phrasal verb from the box
 cheer up get over turn back find out turn down go on
1.She ...turned down his invitation to the party and now he’s really upset.
2. What’s ...ingoing on the street over there? Open the door!
3. Lots of fruit and vegetables will help you ..get over your cold.
4. My brother was ..withcheered up a trip to the zoo.
5.The road was jammed, so we had to turn back and find an 
alternative route.
6. I have ..found out about a fabulous place where we can go for a 
picnic this weekend. 5. Rewrite sentences
1.Don’t leave the lights on when you leave the classroom. (OFF)
 Turn off the lights 
2.Mai spent her childhood in a small town in the south. (UP)
 grew up 
3.Kathy checked the restaurant on her mobile phone. (LOOKED)
 looked up 
4.My grandmother has recovered from her operation. (GOT)
 got over 
5.We are really expecting to see you again with pleasure.(LOOK)
 looking forward to seeing you again. Complete the table ( individual- groups)
 City/ Town Man-made/ natural attraction
Bac Ninh Dam pagoda, Phat Tich pagoda, Eight Kings of Ly 
 empire Temple,
Ha Noi
 Ngoc Son temple, Ha Noi museum, Hoan Kiem lake,
Hoa Binh Kim Boi hot spring, Mai Chau valley
Lam Dong Xuan Huong lake, Gougah waterfall
Hai Phong Cat Ba island, Do Son beach
Quang Ninh Halong bay, Dau Go cave
Team work: Team A give the city/ town. Team B says its attraction. 
The team with the most items is winner.
Ex: Team A: Hue city
 Team B: Hue conical hats 1. Put the items in these scrambled 
 notices in the correct order
 A.
 QUIET PLEASE
 Exam in progress
 Group 9B + 9D to Gym
 Classes as normal tomorrow
 B.
 ENGLISH CONVERSATION 
 LESSONS
 Offered by native teachers
Where are you most likely to find these 
 Language exchange also a possibility
notices?
 Town Hall every evening
 Ring Dylan on 42564039 2. Delete the words which are 
 unnecessary in these notices VENDING MACHINE
 No soup
 Tea and coffee, 10p and 50p 
 coins only
 No more canned drinks
 Machine will be repair soon
3. In 20-30 words, write a notice for 2.
one of the following situations ONE-DAY TRIP AROUND THE 
1. CITY
SEMINAR ABOUT FEATURES OF Sun 29th Oct in Hanoi
CITY LIFE Ngoc Son Temple - Hoan Kiem 
Monday Nov 10th in town hall Lake – Ancient town – Dong 
All teenage girls are welcome Xuan market – One-pillar Pagoda 
For further detail, ring Trang - – Temple of Literature
098456789 For more information, call 
 hotline: 1900-232323 (Mr. X) Review vocabulary & grammar in 
unit 2 test unit 2 in MLH’s WB.
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