1. THE 22 nd SEA GAMES (Language focus) UNIT 13:

3. What does the mother do? She wakes her son up.

4. What is the frog doing? He is washing the dishes.

5. What is this island? (It is in Atlantic ocean)

7. PRONUNCIATION

9. Practise reading these sentences. Make sure you link the words together as shown. 1.Look at these pictures. 2. The plane took off despite the fog. 3. Mrs. Brown’s quite old. 4. She’s from Australia. 5. She has many friends in London.

10. 6. It’s upstairs. 10. Don’t forget to turn off the lights. 9. I want to move into the new flat with some friends. 8. Put on your helmet, please. 7. Tom used to live here.

11. Grammar Double comparison

12. JohnPeter John is as tall as Peter

13. Bo Xishun is the tallest man in the world.

14. David Jack David is taller than Jack.

15. The earth is getting hotter and hotter.

16. The more Don studies, the better he becomes.

17. AB 1. Finding a job is becoming 2. Traveling is becoming 3. As I waited for my interview, I became 4. That hole in your pullover is getting 5. As the conversation went on, he became 6. The suitcase seemed to get 7. Her English is improving; it’s getting a. more and more and more nervous b. bigger and bigger c. more and more difficult d. more and more talkative e. more and more expensive f. better and better g. heavier and heavier as I carried it upstairs Exercise 1: Match a half-sentence from box A with a suitable half-sentence from box B.

18. Ex: - The weather is getting hotter and hotter. - The price of food is becoming more and more expensive. S + V + short adj /adv + ER + and + short adj/adv + ER. S + V + more and more + long adj /adv. *Usage: We use this structure to mention something which is changing continuously and increasingly. 1. Comparative + and + comparative : càng lúc/ngày càng

19. Exercise 2: Complete the sentences using the structure comparative + and + comparative with the words in brackets. 1.His visit to New York seemed to get …………………(short) because he was very busy at work. 2. Eating and traveling in this city is getting ………………(expensive) 3. As the day went on, the weather got ……(bad) 4. We had to stop the discussion because the question was becoming…………........(complicated) 5. Your English is OK now, your pronunciation has got …………… (good) 6. Little John is becoming…………( active) shorter and shorter more & more expensive worse and worse more and more complicated better and better more and more active

20. Usage: We use this structure to mention about st is the result of st’s change. The+ short adj/adv+ER +S+V, the+ short adj/adv+ER +S+V Ex: -The older you get, the weaker you find a job. -The younger you are, the more quickly you learn. The more+long adj/adv…, the more+long adj/adv… 2. The + comparative, the + comparative: Càng … bao nhiêu, càng … bấy nhiêu.

21. Exercise 3: Choose a suitable half- sentence to complete each of the sentences below. 1.The warmer the weather, ____________________________ 2. The more you practise your English, __________________ 3. The longer he waited, ______________________________ 4. The more electricity you use, ________________________ 5. The more expensive the hotel, _______________________ 6. The more I got to know him, ________________________ 7. The more you have, _______________________________ the better the service the more you want the better I feel the more I liked him the higher your bill will be the faster you will learn the more impatient he became

22. - Review the grammar points. - Do the exercises in section TESTYOURSELF E. - Prepare for unit 14.