E10 U1 LANGUAGE

UNIT 1: FAMILY LIFE

LESSON 2: LANGUAGE

by Duyen Le

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​1-f, 2-e, 3-a, 4-h, 5-b, 6-g, 7-d, 8-c

​Activity 2:

​List the household chore that are mentioned in the conversation

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​Chores from the conversation

​- prepare dinner

- cook(do the cooking)

- shop

- clean the house -take out the rubbish

- do the laundry

- do the washing-up

- do the heavy lifting

- be responsible for the household finances

​Other chores

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- mop / sweep / tidy up the house

- bathe the baby

- feed the baby

- water the houseplants

- feed the cat / dog

- iron / fold / put away the clothes

- lay/ clear the table for meals

​- mow the lawn

​​Work in pair. Discuss the questions below

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1. What household chores do you usually do?

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2. How do you divide household duties in your family?

Pronunciation: 

/tr/ /kr/ /br/

​Audio script

1. Her brother borrowed her motorbike and crashed it.

2. The crane has been there for quite a while.

3. I like bread with butter.

4. Is it true that he quit?

​Grammar: Present simle and Present continuous

Multiple Choice

Everyday, she (1) does/ is doing most of the housework

• does

• is doing

Multiple Choice

She (2) cooks/ is cooking, washes the clothes and (3) cleans/ is cleaning the house.

• cooks - cleans

• is cooing - is cleaning

• cooks - is cleaning

• is cooking - cleans

Multiple Choice

At the moment, she (4) watches/ is watching her favourite programme on TV

• watches

• is watching

Multiple Choice

At the moment, her daughter, Lan, (5) does/ is doing the cooking

• does

• is doing

Multiple Choice

At the moment, her son, Minh,(6) does/ is doing the laundry

• does

• is doing

Multiple Choice

At the moment, her husband, Mr. Long, (7) tidies up/ is tidying up the house

• tidies up

• is tidying up

Multiple Choice

Everybody in the family (8) tries/ is trying hard to make it a special day for Mrs. Hang

• tries

• is trying

Fill in the Blanks

Mrs. Lan usually (do)

the cooking for the family

Fill in the Blanks

[...] but she (not cook)

  now.

Fill in the Blanks

She (work)

on an urgent report at the moment

Fill in the Blanks

I’m afraid you can’t talk to him now. He (take out)

the rubbish

Fill in the Blanks

He (clean) cleans the house everyday

Fill in the Blanks

He (clean)

it now

Fill in the Blanks

My sister can’t do any housework today. She (prepare)

for her exams

Fill in the Blanks

They divide the duties in the family. She (look after)

the children

Fill in the Blanks

They divide the duties in the family, her husband (work)

to earn money.

Fill in the Blanks

It’s 7.30 p.m now and my father (watch)

the Evening News on TV.

Fill in the Blanks

He (watch)

it every evening.