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PHÒNG GIÁO DỤC & ĐÀO TẠO THUẬN THÀNH TRƯỜNG THCS AN BÌNH

UNIT 1: MY HOBBIES

1. Vocabulary. 1. eggshell (n) vỏ trứng 2. fragile ( adj) dễ vỡ 3. unique ( adj) độc đáo, độc nhất 4. a piece of art mẫu nghệ thuật 5. to intend dự định

2. Work in pairs. * What can you see in the picture ? I can see a teddy bear, a flower, a bird and flowers * What do you think the objects are made of ? They are made of eggshells * Can you guess what hobby it is ? The hobby is carving eggshells.

3. Answer the questions. 1. Why does Nick think his father’s hobby is unusual ? Because eggshells are very fragile 2. Where did his father see the carved eggshells for the first time ? In an art gallery in the US 3. How do some people find this hobby ? They find it difficult and boring. 4. Does Nick like his father’s hobby ? Yes, he does.

4. Complete the sentences. carving eggshells 1. Nick’s father enjoy ……………… 2. He took up this hobby when he came back home the US from ………………… the Internet 3. He learned to carve from……………… 4. Nick thinks you can learn to carve if you time have………… unique gifts 5. Carved eggshells can be used as ………………for your family and friends.

2. Work in groups. ( answer the questions ) 1. What’s the name of your hobby ? 2. When did you start your hobby ? 3. Is your hobby easy or difficult ? 4. Is your hobby useful ? Why ? / Why not ? 5. Do you intend to continue your hobby in the future ?