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Watch some funny videos about using telephone/ mobile phone 12
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Answer these following questions 1.What are they doing ? 2.Why does the man in video 1 get angry ? 3.How long do you think it would take the men in video 2 to finish their call ? 4. Do you often phone your friends ? 5. When do you talk to them on the phone ? 6. How long does it take you to finish your call ?
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Vocabulary 1. marvelous (adj) : 2. argument (n): 3. regulation (n): 4. absolute (adj): 5. maximum (n/adj) : 6. object (v): 9. startling (adj): = wonderful : tuyệt diệu cuộc tranh luận quy định = complete : hoàn toàn tối đa phản đối = sudden as to cause shock :giật mình/ giật thót 7. installed (PP):được lắp đặt 8. stick to ( v )trung thành với
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Task 1: Listen to Linda Cupple, a social worker, advises young people on how to the telephone in their family, then put these following sentences in their right order. B. The telephone is a marvelous instrument E. The telephone may cause arguments between you and your parents A. Members of the family should agree to a few simple regulations to avoid arguments D. The most obvious problem is a reasonable length of time for a call F. Ten minutes should be an absolute maximum C. Even when your parents are out, the length of your call should be limited
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Answers: B-E-A- D-F-C The telephone is a marvelous instrument The telephone may cause arguments between you and your parents Members of the family should agree to a few simple regulations to avoid arguments The most obvious problem is a reasonable length of time for a call Ten minutes should be an absolute maximum Even when your parents are out, the length of your call should be limited
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Listen to Linda Cupple, a social worker, advises young people on how to the telephone in their family, then fill in the blanks Calling hours should be 1.______ upon. If your parents object to your leaving the dinner table to take calls, tell your friends 2._______ calling at that hour; if someone does phone, ask him to call back, or offer to call him when dinner’s over. A serious calling problem is calling very late at night, or very early in the morning. This 3.________ mistake is made mostly by young people who consider 10 or 11 p.m., when a lot of tired 4._____ are happily sleeping, the shank of the evening. So please tell your friends not to call after ten o’clock. The shock of 5.______ out of a sound sleep and the fright of that instant thought – “There’s an accident” - are enough to give your parents 6._____attack. Weekend morning calls aren’t startling, but it’s the one time your parents can sleep late. If your mother and father, out of 7.________, have installed a separate phone for you, remember that you’re still a member of a family. So try to 8.______ your family’s regulations. agreed to avoid particular adults waking heart kindness stick to
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Play GAME
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Instructions: 1) Divide into 2 Teams 2) Ask a Question to a Team 3) If correct, click the Spin Wheel Button to choose the number of points that team will receive. 4) Type points from wheel into Team Score Box 5) Continue until out of questions. Play
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Team One Team Two Points Q.1 Q.2 Q.3 Q.4 Q.5 Q.6 Q.7 Q.8 Q.9 Q.10
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Question 1: The telephone seldom causes arguments between members of the family. True or False? False
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Question 2: How many minutes is a reasonable length of time for a call ? 10
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Question 3: What does Linda Cupple give you some pieces of advice on how to use the telephone in your family for? To avoid arguments between you and your parents.
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Question 4: Can the shock of waking out of a sound sleep give the parents a heart attack? Yes, it can
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Question 5: Calling very late at night or very early in the morning is not a serious problem. True or False? False
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Question 6: Young people cannot receive a phone call while they are having dinner. True or False? False
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Question 7: You should tell your friends to call at night. True or False? False
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Question 8: You cannot call your friends at any time when you have a separate telephone. True or False? True
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Question 9: What should you do if your parents object to your leaving the dinner table to take calls? I should tell my friends to avoid calling at that hour
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Question 10: What about weekend morning calls? They aren’t so startling but at that time the parents can sleep late
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- Prepare Part D : Writing. - Summarize Ms Linda Cupple’s talk.
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Thank you for your attention
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Listen to Linda Cupple, a social worker, advises young people on how to the telephone in their family, then fill in the blanks The telephone, as you know, is a 1.________ instrument, but it may cause 2.________ between you and your parents – arguments that could be easily avoided if you would sit down, talk it over, and agree to a few 3.______________. The most obvious problem, of course, is what everyone considers a reasonable length of time for a call. The exact duration must be worked out with your parents, but ten minutes should be an absolute 4._______. That’s certainly long enough to say almost anything in five different ways, and yet it isn’t so long that other members of the family will become angry. Even when your parents are out, 5._______ of your call should be limited, because they, or someone else, may be trying to reach your home for a very important reason. marvelous simple regulations arguments maximum the length
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