THE 22 nd SEA GAMES

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

2. Guessing game

3. What doesthe mother do? She wakes her son up.

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

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

7. PRONUNCIATION

8. Wash up Long island Wake up

9. Practise reading these sentences. Make sure you link the words together as shown. • 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. 7. Tom used to live here. 8. Put on your helmet, please. 9. I want to move into the new flat with some friends. 10. Don’t forget to turn off the lights.

11. Grammar Double comparison

12. John Peter John is as tall as Peter

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

14. Jack David David is taller than Jack.

15. The earth is getting hotter and hotter.

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

17. Exercise 1:Match a half-sentence from box A with a suitable half-sentence from box B.

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

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. 2. The + comparative, the + comparative: Càng … bao nhiêu, càng … bấy nhiêu. • Ex: • The older you get,the weaker you find a job. • -The younger you are, the more quickly you learn. 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 The more+long adj/adv… , the more+long adj/adv…

21. Exercise 3:Choose a suitable half- sentence to complete each of the sentences below. the more I liked him the faster you will learn the better I feel the more impatient he became the more you want the higher your bill will be the better the service • 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, _______________________________

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