12/16/2009 1 UNIT 1: EVERYDAY LIFE 1. GRAMMAR 2. VOCABULARY 3. PRONUNCIATION 1 I. GRAMMAR 1.1 Present simple tense • STUDENT’S BOOK, PAGE 122 • Usage: + Describing regular event Ex: I wake up at 5AM + Describing general truths and states Ex: The Sun rises in the East and sets in the West. They live in Ha Noi 2 12/16/2009 2 I. GRAMMAR 1.2 Should/ shoudn’t • STUDENT’S BOOK, PAGE 122 • Usage + to say what we think is the right thing for people to do. Ex: You shouldn’t drive so fast. It’s dangerous. + to give advice Ex: If you want to study lots of things from your teacher, you should prepare lesson home. 3 1.3 Collocations • A grouping or combination of words in a sentence. • They can be combined from + a verb and a noun: to make coffea,… + a verb and preposition: to go to school 4 12/16/2009 3 1.4 Telling the time and numbers A. THE TIME: + to + past + half + a quarter: a quarter to, a quarter past. In daily conversation, time is mentioned in digital form. 5 1.4 Telling the time and numbers B. NUMBERS - A number in hundred or thousand is singular Ex: 400: four hundred; 3,000: three thousand But thousands of people. - In BE we say and between hundreds or thousands and tens: Ex: 642: six hundred and forty two; 2,010: two thousand and ten - In AE the and is sometimes left out. 6 12/16/2009 4 II. VOCABULARY • Verbs used to talk about routines/ daily activities - Do everyday Ex: I wake up at 6 o’clock/ I go to school at 7 o’clock. - Only do at weekends Ex: I go shopping every Saturday afternoon/ My friends and I go to coffee shop every Sunday morning. - Never do Ex: I don’t eat anything for breakfast. - Do in the evenings Ex: I usually read books before going to bed. 7 III. IPA: vowels and consonants • STUDENT’S BOOK, PAGE 140 • Vowels: A letter, such as a, e, i, o, u, and sometimes y in the English alphabet, that represents a vowel. • Consonants: A letter or character such as p, f, r, w, and h. 8 12/16/2009 5 Enjoy your learning 9 . 12/16/2009 1 UNIT 1: EVERYDAY LIFE 1. GRAMMAR 2. VOCABULARY 3. PRONUNCIATION 1 I. GRAMMAR 1.1 Present simple tense •. out. 6 12/16/2009 4 II. VOCABULARY • Verbs used to talk about routines/ daily activities - Do everyday Ex: I wake up at 6 o’clock/ I go to school at 7 o’clock. - Only do at weekends Ex: I go