Friday, April 24, 2020 Complete the sentences with comparative forms of the adverbs in brackets faster Farmers collect fruit _than others (fast) better That young nomad herds his livestock _ than his father (well) quickly than City children seem to react more those in the countryside (quickly) After the summer holiday in a remote area, Jim harder (hard) studies My cousin painted his own roommore skillfully _ than I did (skillfully) Vocabulary: - disturb (v) - quấy rầy - beehive (n) - tổ ong - experience (n) - việc trãi - home-made product (n) - sản phẩm làm nhà - dig (v) - Đào - hole (n) - hố Checking vocabulary: - disturb (v) - quấy rầy - beehive (n) - tổ ong - experience (n) - việc trãi - home-made product (n) - sản phẩm làm nhà - dig (v) - hole (n) - Đào - hố Read the posts on ‘Holidays in the Countryside’ THE COUNTRYSIDE THROUGH VISITORS’ EYES - There was so much space! We could run around the fields and shout out loud without disturbing anybody (Dennis from London) - Swimming in the river, picking blackberries, collecting honey from beehives I have never had a more interesting vacation (Julie from Paris) - No running water No electricity And the only entertainment centre is miles away Can’t stay here any longer! (Phirun from Phnom Penh) - I love the vast open spaces, the fresh air and the feeling of freedom in the countryside They are experiences I can never have in Seoul (Yumi from Seoul) - I don’t mind visiting those street markets where the locals sell their home-made products However, city life is more exciting (Emi from Tokyo) - Last week I went on a trip to the countryside and had my first experience of farm work: digging holes, planting vegetables and collecting tomatoes Unforgettable! (Lan from Ha Noi) - Country life doesn’t excite me at all So boring What are the attitudes of these people towards their experiences? Tick () the appropriate box Positive Neutral Negative    Julie from Paris         Phirun from Phnom Penh                     Dennis from London Yumi from Seoul Emi from Tokyo Lan from Ha Noi Bob from Hong Kong Work in groups Reply to the posts in Write down your replies Example: @ Bob: In my opinion, the countryside has benefits that a boring person would never discover Helen from Devonshire @ Bob: I think this is one of the reasons for urbanisation Vu from Da Nang Suggested more replies @ Phirun: I think you should enjoy the fresh air and the simple lifestyle in the countryside instead of complaining It is also a unique experience @ Julie: Wow! I wish I can experience such an amazing summer vacation like you did @ Dennis: You must be in the countryside, there is no place like this in a city @ Emi: I totally agree with you Life in the city is more convenient and suitable for youngsters like us @ Lan: Wow! It sounds really interesting! Where did - Read the posts on ‘Holidays in the Countryside’ again +Learn by heart all the new words and reply to the posts, write down your replies in your notebook - Do exercises D 1, in workbook (page 13-15) - Prepare for Unit 2: Skill ... Penh) - I love the vast open spaces, the fresh air and the feeling of freedom in the countryside They are experiences I can never have in Seoul (Yumi from Seoul) - I don’t mind visiting those street... Swimming in the river, picking blackberries, collecting honey from beehives I have never had a more interesting vacation (Julie from Paris) - No running water No electricity And the only entertainment... Bob: I think this is one of the reasons for urbanisation Vu from Da Nang Suggested more replies @ Phirun: I think you should enjoy the fresh air and the simple lifestyle in the countryside instead