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uit HOBBIES
THIS UNIT INCLUDES:
Vocabulary
+ Hobbies
+ Verbs of liking and disliking
Pronunciation
Sounds: /a/ and /3:/
Grammar
Present simple
Skills
+ Reading about a hobby
+ Talking about the benefits of hobbies
+ Listening about one’s hobby
+ Writing paragraph about one’s hobby
Everyday English
Talking about likes and dislikes
(Ena
My favourite hobby
@) Listen and read. «
‘Ann: Your house is very nice, Trang,
Trang: Thanks! Let’s go upstairs.
Fil show you my room
Ani
Did you make it yourself?
Trang: Yes. My hobby is building dollhouses
Anni: Really? |s it hard to build one?
Trang: Not really. All you need is sorne
cardboard and glue. Then just use a bit
of creativity. What do you do in your
free time?
Ani
like horse riding.
Trang: That's rather unusual. Not many
people do that.
Ann: Actually, it’s more common than
you think. There are some horse riding
clubs in Ha Noi now. | go to the
Riders’ Club every Sunday.
Trang: 'd love to go to your club this Sunday.
| want to leam how to ride.
Ann: Sure, My lesson starts at 8 a.m
8 Tiéng Anh7
love your dollhouse. It’s amazing,© Read the conversation again
and write T (True) or F (False).
1. Trang needs help with
building dollhouses
2. Trang uses glue and
cardboard to build
her dollhouse.
3. To build a dollhouse, you 5 O;
need to use your creativity. 1a rs,
ha
4. Ann goes to a horse riding Z eae
club every Sunday. =
5. Ann's lesson starts at 8 p.m. 6.
©} Write the words and phrases Work in pairs. Write the hobbies
from the box under the correct from 3 in the suitable columns.
pictures. Then listen, check,
building dollhouses riding a horse
collecting teddy bears collecting coins
making models gardening
Add some other hobbies to
each column.
“Fi
(S205 Find someone who...
Work in groups. Ask your
classmates which hobbies
they like. Use the question
‘Do you like ...?”
Write the students’ names in
the table below. Which hobby
is the most popular?
Find someone who likes ...
riding @ horse
building dollhouses
collecting teddy bears
collecting coins
gardening
making models
Unit 1- Hobbies 9( » ACLOSERLOOK1 & Look at the pictures and say the
sentences. Use suitable verbs of
liking or disliking and the
Vocabulary ing form.
©} complete the word webs below
with the words from the box.
dolls jogging coins
“judo: swimming yoga
go -
Example: They like making models
8
Can you add more words?
=
“Common verbs offiking and
ing are lke, love, enjoy,
and hate (not like). We often use
‘the -ing form after these verbs
ing,
ing TV.
© complete the sentences, using
the ing form of the verbs from
the box.
‘go play collect do make
l. My dad has a big bookshelf because
he loves ‘old books.
My sister likes camping at
the weekend.
|. My best friend hates
computer games.
. Does your brother like models?
}. My mum enjoys yoga every
day to keep fit.
x
w
pa
10 Tiéng Anh 7Pronunciation B Listen to the sentences and
. pay attention to the underlined
fof and /3:/ parts. Tick (v) the appropriate
Listen and repeat. Pay attention sounds. Practise the sentences.|
to the sounds /a/ and /3:/.44»
4. My hobby is collecting dolls
ea 2.1 g0 jogging every Thursday.
collect 3, My cousin likes getting up early.
column 4, My best friend has thirty pens.
5. Nam enjoys playing the violin.
ACLOSER LOOK 2 va
Grammar
The present simple
amazing
@ Remember!
© Match the sentences (1-5) to the correct uses (a ~ c).
1 My sist lly cooks di
He a, atimetable / programme
2. The train leaves at 10 am.
b. a regular action
4. My yoga class starts at 6 am. every Tuesday
c. ageneral truth
5. We sometimes watch TV on Sundays.
Unit 1- Hobbies 11© complete the sentences. Use the present simple form of the verbs.
1. My brother and | (make) a new model every month
2. What Lan (do) in her free time?
3. Mhave) a drawing lesson every Tuesday.
4. Mark (not like) doing judo.
5. your English lesson (start) at 6pm?
©) Fitin each blank with the correct form of the verb in brackets.
My family members have different hobbies. My dad (1. enjoy) gardening
He (2. spend) two hours in our garden every day. My mum and sister
not like) gardening, but they love cooking, They (4. go) toa
cooking class every Sunday. Their lesson (5. begin) at 9 am. | (6. not enjoy)
cooking, and | cannot cook very well
© write complete sentences, using the given words and phrases.
You may have to change the words or add some.
1. sun/set /in / west / every evening,
2. Trang and Minh / play / basketball / every day / after school?
3. flight / from / Ho Chi Minh City / not arrive / 10:30.
4. our science teacher / start / our lessons / 1 p.m. / on Fridays.
5. you / make / model / at / weekend?
© GQUG sentence race
Workin groups.
1. Read the verb the teacher writes on the board.
2. Take turns to make a sentence with the verb, using the present simple
3. Get one point for each correct sentence. The group with the most points wins,
12 Tigng Anh?Gee
Everyday English
Talking about likes and dislikes
@ Listen and read the dialogue below. Pay attention to the questions
and answers. (é>
Mi: Do you like reading books?
Ann: Yes, very much, especially books about science.
Mi:
hat about painting? Do you like it?
Ann: No, | don't. I'm not interested in art.
® work in pairs. Ask and answer questions about what you like and don't
like doing.
All about your hobbies
©) Answer the questions. Fill in column A with your answers.
= How much free time do you have a day? - What do you not like doing?
= What do you like doing every day? ~ What do you love doing in the
summer / winter?
Amount of free time per day. Amount of free time per day.
Thing(s) you like doing every day: Thing(s) he / she likes doing
Thing(s) you don't like doing: __ every day:
Thingjs) you love doing in Thing(s) he / she doesn't like doing:
the summer. Thing(s) he / she loves doing in
Thing(s) you love doing in ‘the summer:
the winter: Thing(s) he / she loves doing in
the winter:
©} Now interview your friend, using the questions in 3. Write his / her
answers in column B.
© compare your answers with your friend's. Then present them to the class.
Example:
| have one hour of free time a day, but my friend Lan has only about 30 minutes
| ike listening to music every day, and Lan likes it too. | don’t like exercising,
but Lan does.
Unit 1- Hobbies 13r 2 SKILLS1 ©) Read the text again. Complete
each sentence with no more
than THREE words.
Reading
- 1. Gardening belongs to the group
©) workin pairs. Lookat the picture” G
and discuss the questions below.
2. Gardening teaches children about
flowers, fruits, vegetables,
1. What can you see =
in the picture?
2. Inyour opinion,
what is good
about gardening?
3. Gardening makes children become
and responsible.
4. It isan activity that everyone in the
family can
©) Read the text about gardening. 5, the author and her mother usually
Match each word in column A garden tor Cay
with its definition in column B.
People divide hobbies into four big groups: Speaking
doing things, making things, collecting
things, and learning things. Gardening (J Work in pairs. Match each
belongs to the most popular group = hobby with its benefit(s).
ion than One hobby may have more
Gardening is one of the oldest outdoor than one benefit.
activities, It has something for everyone,
‘even for children. Gardening teaches a. develops your
children about flowers, fruits, and creativity.
vegetables. They can also learn about 1. collecting
insects and bugs. When gardening, stamps _/ [BMIMIGKESYSUSHSAS)
children learn to be patient and take on eee
responsibility. They learn towait forthe 2, horse
plants to grow to maturity. And if they \< riding een
don't water their plants, their plants will
die. This teaches themvaluable lessons. (3. making
about responsibility models, ¢. helps your hands
Gardening is also good because everyone and eyes work
in the family can join in and do something well together
together. My mum and I love gardening.
We usually spend an houra day incur (J Work in groups. Askone another
garden. It really makes us happy, and the following questions. Then
we love spending time together. present your partners’ answers
to the class.
i
1. outdoor a.a very developed form. 1. What is your favourite hobby?
2. patient b. happening outside 2. What are its benefits?
3. responsibility. the duty of taking care
‘of something Reomnell:
4.maturity very helpful My friend Mis favourite hobby is
S.valuable —e. able to wait fora collecting stamps. it helps her be
long time more patient.
14 Tigng Anh7(ELD
Listening
©) Look at the picture. what hobby
is it? Do you think it is a good
hobby? Why or why not?
blanks below.
1. Myhobby: 2, Started!
ago
3. Ishare my
© uisten to an interview about hobby with:
Trang’s hobby. Fill in each blank
the mind map with ONE word
4. To do my hobby
1. Herhobby 2. She started her Ineed:
is: building hobby 5. Generis
years ago .
3. She shares her
hobby with:
her
©) Now write a paragraph of about
70 words about your hobby.
4. Todo her hobby Use the notes in 3. Start your
Trang needs paragraph as shown below.
a) cardboard and Mphobbrs
5. Benefits: glue to build ynoney
She becomes he ard
more patient furniture a
and
b)___ tomake
some dolls
Unit 1- Hobbies 15OTT
Vocabulary Grammar
@) complete the sentenceswith Use the present simple form
appropriate hobbies. of each verb to complete the
1. have a lot of coins from different passage:
countries. My hobby is Each of my best friends has his or
2. She loves judo and goes to the her own hobby. Mi (1. love)
judo club every weekend. Her hobby drawing. She can spend hours
is drawing pictures every day. Mark
(2, have) a different hobby
3. He loves making models of small He @. enjoy) playing:sport.
cars and planes. His hobby is 14, not lke) playing sport,
4, My sister spends one hourin the I like reading books because | can
garden every day. Her hobby is learn many things from them.
However, there (. be) one
hobby we share. It (6. be)
5. Minh is a good footballer. He plays
football with his friends every day. cookies We all (7.9) tothe
His hobby is same cooking class. Our class
- (8 begin) at 9am. on Sundays.
© write true sentences about you
and your family members. 3 change the following
sentences into questions and
Hike negative ones.
M
'y dad enjoys 1. This riverruns through my home town.
My mum doesn't like ?
My grandmother loves
ye oN
My grandfather hates 2. My drawing class starts at 8 a.m.
every Sunday.
3. They enjoy collecting stamps
4. Ido judo every Tuesday.
5. My brother loves making model cars.
?
16 Tigng Anh7Work in groups.
Brainstorm some interesting
and easy-to-do hobbies.
© choose a popular one among teens
and discuss its benefits.
©} create a poster about this hobby.
Find suitable photos for it or draw
your own pictures.
©) Present the hobby to the class. Try
to persuade your classmates to
take it up.
NowI can... v | vw | vee
+ use the words related to hobbies and verbs of liking /
disliking to talk about different hobbies.
+ pronounce the sounds /e/ and /3:/ correctly.
+ use the present simple tense.
+ talk about likes and dislikes.
read about a hobby.
talk about the benefits of hobbies
+ listen about one’s hobby.
+ _write a paragraph about my hobby.
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