Week #10 - 30th Nov. 2019


A. In-class activities
  • Play a game: each group will take the turn to name a food/vegetable/country/flower/color/fruit,  - coordinated by Tuan Anh
  • Speaking topics & vocabulary (continue what we left off last week)- coordinated by Trinh:
STUDENT A: tell me some reasons why you like ...
STUDENT B: Well, there are … reasons why I like ...

1. TOPIC 1: THE GAS STATION

Situations
  • To have my gas tank filled
  • To have the transmission of my car checked
  • To have the brakes of my car changed
Vocabulary
  • To be out of gas 
  • To have your tank filled up
  • To stand in line.
  • To resolve a complaint
  • To check the transmission
  • To fix the brakes
  • To pump gas
  • Unleaded gas
  • Regular gas
  • Super unleaded
  • The gas station attendant
  • The mechanics
2. TOPIC 2: THE MECHANIC SHOP

Situations
  • To the engine checked
  • To buy some auto parts
  • To buy a new battery
Vocabulary
  • To fix the transmission
  • To change the transmission
  • To change transmission oil
  • To charge a fee for parts and labor
  • The mechanic
  • The expertise
  • Machinery
  • The engine oil
  • The batteries
  • The plugs
3. TOPIC 3 THE MOTORCYCLE WASH SHOP

Situations
  • To have a motorcycle wash
Vocabulary
  • To spray
  • To cover the seat
  • To rub back and forth
  • Detergent
  • Soap
  • A water-proof bag
  • A piece of cloth
  • Bleach
  • Wheels
  • The frame
  • The motor
  • The seat
  • Handlebars for steering
  • Brakes
  • pedals
4. TOPIC 4: THE COURT

Situations
  • To sue somebody
  • To be sued by somebody
  • To defend case (if you are a lawyer)
  • To see a famous trial
  • To be a juror
Vocabulary
  • The court system
  • The judge
  • The presiding judge
  • The prosecuting attorney
  • The lawyer
  • The attorney at law
  • The court clerk
  • The jury 
  • Unsatisfactory judgment 
  • To give a verdict 
  • To answer a complaint
  • To sue somebody
  • To file a complaint
  • To go to court
  • To judge 
5. TOPIC 5: THE HIGH SCHOOL

Situations
  • To go to study (if you are a student)
  • To teach somebody (if you are a teacher)
  • To go for a PTA meeting (if you are a parent) (PTA is teacher-parent association)
Vocabulary
  • To obey the discipline(chấp hành kỉ luật)
  • To pick up their children(đón con)
  • The principal
  • The vice-principal
B. Homework Week #10
  • Read the comments of your last writing practice and update it. After that, please post it on your blog.
  • Write an essay following this topic (just suggestion, will vote in the meeting) (200-500 words) - Deadline: 23:00, Thursday, 5th Dec. 2019
What was the last book you read? What did you learn from it?

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