Welcome to our class Unit 7

Welcome to our class !

Unit 7 economic reforms language focus Người soạn: Nguyễn Thị Thanh Bình

I. Pronunciation ( Auxiliaries) • • • Strong form She can / i: kæn/ They must /ðei m۸ st/ You have / ju hæv/ She has / i: hæz/ I could /ai k d/ You do / ju: du: / I am / ai æm/ He does / hi: d۸ z/ They will / ðei wil/ • • • Weak form can she / kən i: Must they / məst ðei/ Have you / həv ju: / Has she / həz i: / Could I / kəd ai/ Do you / də ju: / Am I / əm ai/ Does he / dəz hi: / Will they / wəl ðei /

II. GRAMMAR (Revision) Matching A B 1. Although I got up a. we decided to go to early, the countryside. 2. Although it rained a b. I missed the bus. lot, c. it was quite cold. 3. Even though we had d. a lot of things went planned everything wrong. carefully. 4. Though it was very sunny

I. Adverbial clauses of concession Although/ Though/ Even though + Clause , Clause Ex: Although it rains heavily, we go to school on time Clause Ex: We go to school on time although it rains heavily

Exercise 1 1. Although it rained a lot, we enjoyed our vacation. 2. Although we had planned everything carefully, a lot of things went wrong. 3. Even though/Although the doctor has advised him to quit, Bob smokes 20 cigarettes a day. 4. Although it was cold and rainy, we managed to go to class in time. 5. Although Luong has studied English only for six months, he can speak it very well. 6. I didn’t go to bed early although I was really sleepy.

Exercise 2 1. Although I was very tired, . . . 2. Although I had never seen her before, . . 3. . . although it was pretty cold. 4. . . although we don’t like them very much. 5. Although I didn’t speak the language, . . . 6. Although the heat was on, . . . . 7. . . . . although I’d met her twice before. 8. . . . . although we have known each other for a long time.

Exercise 3 1. . . . , we forgot many things. 2. . . although they were very hungry. 3. . . . . , he could speak it very well. 4. Although he ( had) studied very hard, . . . 5. . . , it is pretty cold.

II. Adverbial phrase of concession : In spite of ; despite + Noun / Phrase / Gerund + Clause Ex: In spite of the heavy rain, we go to school on time Noun phrase Clause Ex: Despite being tired, I went out with them

Choose the best answer 1. . . he studied very hard, he failed the exam A. Although B. In spite of C. Despite 2. . . being sick, he went to work on time. A. Although B. In spite of C. Despite of 3. He wanted to buy that car. . . its high price. A. Although B. In spite of C. Despite of 4. I went swimming. . . the fact that the weather was cold. A. Although B. Even though C. Despite 5. . . . they didn’t prepare the lesson , they could answer the questions. A. In spite of B. Despite C. Although o o o

• Homework • Review the lesson • Prepare Unit 8. Reading