Pronunciation

Strong and weak forms of auxiliary verbs

1. Listen and repeat. Pay attention to the strong and weak forms of the auxiliary verbs. Then practise saying them.

(Lắng nghe và lặp lại. Chú ý đến dạng mạnh và dạng yếu của trợ động từ. Sau đó tập nói chúng)

Mark: Have you started working out again?

/həv/

Nam: Yes, I have.

/hæv/

Mark: Was it your grandfather who taught you?

/wəz/

Nam: Yes, it was.

/wɒz/

Answer:

HS tự thực hiện.

2. Work in pairs. Read these sentences out loud. Pay attention to the strong and weak forms of the auxiliary verbs. Then listen and check.

(Làm việc theo cặp. Đọc to những câu này. Chú ý đến dạng mạnh và dạng yếu của trợ động từ. Sau đó nghe và kiểm tra)

1. Does she exercise? - Yes, she does.

2. Were you eating healthily? — Yes, I was.

3. Do you eat vegetables? - Yes, I do.

4. Can he get up early? - Yes, he can.

Answer:

HS tự thực hiện.

Vocabulary

Health and fitness

1. Match each word (1 - 5) with its meaning (a - e)

(Nối mỗi từ (1 - 5) với nghĩa của nó (a - e))

Answer:

1 - b: treatment - something that helps to cure an illness or injury.

2 - c: strength - the quality of being physically strong.

3 - a: muscle - pieces of flesh in our body that allow the movement of our arms, legs, etc.

4 - d: suffer (from) - to have a health problem.

5 - e: examine - to look at someone's body carefully to find out if there is a health problem.

2. Complete the following sentences using the correct forms of the words in 1.

(Hoàn thành các câu sau sử dụng dạng đúng của từ trong phần 1)

1. The doctor _________ her carefully, but could not find anything wrong.

2. He is receiving _________ for his health problem.

3. Regular exercise can help you improve your muscle _________.

4. To build your ________, you can try lifting weights.

5. Nam can't sleep well. He is _________ stress.

Answer:

1. The doctor EXAMINES her carefully, but could not find anything wrong.

2. He is receiving TREATMENT for his health problem.

3. Regular exercise can help you improve your muscle STRENGTH.

4. To build your MUSCLE, you can try lifting weights.

5. Nam can't sleep well. He is SUFFERING FROM stress.

Grammar

Past simple vs Present perfect

1. Put the verbs in brackets in either the past simple or the present perfect.

(Chia động từ trong ngoặc ở thì quá khứ đơn hoặc hiện tại hoàn thành)

1. He (see) _________ the doctor yesterday.

2. She (suffer) __________ from a serious headache, but after treatment, she felt better.

3. Our living conditions (improve) __________ over the last few decades. Now people live much better.

4. The doctor (just, examine) _________ her. Fortunately, the treatment is working.

Answer:

1. He (see) SAW the doctor yesterday.

2. She (suffer) HAS SUFFERED from a serious headache, but after treatment, she felt better.

3. Our living conditions (improve) IMPROVED over the last few decades. Now people live much better.

4. The doctor (just, examine) HAS JUST EXAMINED her. Fortunately, the treatment is working.

2. Work in pairs. Talk about what you do to keep fit and healthy. Use the past simple and the present perfect.

(Làm việc theo cặp. Nói về những gì bạn làm để giữ dáng và khỏe mạnh. Sử dụng thì quá khứ đơn và hiện tại hoàn thành)

Answer:

I have exercised regularly for a year. I went swimming last weekend.