Week #9 – 23th Nov. 2019

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A. In-class activities
  • Nominate for group leaders - coordinate by Trinh
  • Review last week exercises - coordinate by Trinh, Nga, Tuan Anh, Hoa
  • Each member set her/his own practicing goals - coordinate by Trinh
  • Play the game of Idioms - coordinate by Tuan Anh
  • Learn about Liaison - coordinate by Nga
  • Speaking topics & vocabulary - coordinate by Nga:
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 (hết xăng)
  • To have your tank filled up(cho đổ đầy bình)
  • To stand in line.(đứng xếp hang)
  • To resolve a complaint(giải quyết khiếu nại)
  • To check the transmission(kiểm tra hộp số)
  • To fix the brakes(chỉnh thắng)
  • To pump gas(bơm xăng)
  • Unleaded gas(xăng ko chì)
  • Regular gas(xăng thường)
  • Super unleaded(xăng siêu ko chì)
  • The gas station attendant(nhân viên cây xăng)
  • The mechanics(thợ máy)
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(sửa hộp số)
  • To change the transmission(thay hộp số)
  • To change transmission oil(thay dầu máy)
  • To charge a fee for parts and labor(tính tiền công và phụ tùng)
  • The mechanic
  • The expertise(sự thành thạo chuyên môn)
  • Machinery(máy móc)
  • The engine oil(nhớt máy)
  • The batteries
  • The plugs(bu-gi)
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 (chánh án)
  • The prosecuting attorney (biện lý, công tố)
  • The lawyer
  • The attorney at law (luật sư)
  • The court clerk
  • The jury (bồi thẩm đoàn gồm 12 người)
  • Unsatisfactory judgment (phán xét ko thỏa đáng)
  • To give a verdict (đưa ra bản định tội)
  • To answer a complaint (trả lời 1 đơn thưa)
  • To sue somebody (kiện cáo ai)
  • To file a complaint (nộp đơn thưa)
  • To go to court (ra tòa)
  • To judge (tuyên án)
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 #9
  • Read the comments of your last writing practice and update it. After that, please post it on your blog.
  • Pick 1 of 5 topics in the speaking topics above and write a script about it (3-5 sentences) - Deadline: 23:00, Thursday, 28th Nov. 2019
  • Record 4 audio files of you speaking English articles (sources: https://learningenglish.voanews.com/, https://spotlightenglish.com/, ...) – Deadline: 23:00, Friday, 29th Nov. 2019
  • Record again the Liaison practice last week - Deadline: 23:00, Friday, 29th Nov. 2019

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