UNIT 2 MY HOME

PRONOUNCIATION
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pens books watches

Cách phát âm âm đuôi “s” và “es”

/z/ dreams drowns sounds sands
/s/ picks proofs laughs maps
/iz/ pushes dishes buzzes catches

– /s/:Khi từ có tận cùng là các phụ âm /f/, /t/, /k/, /p/ , /ð/
– /iz/:Khi từ có tận cùng là các âm /s/, /z/, /∫/, /t∫/, /ʒ/, /dʒ/ (thường có tận cùng là các chữ cái
ce, x, z, sh, ch, s, ge)
– /z/:Khi từ có tận cùng là nguyên âm, các phụ âm còn lại
Task 1. Put the words into the correct columns.

rooms houses dogs lamps toilets beds tables

apartments books chairs televisions boxes pictures baths
dishes fridges cookers chopsticks lights vases windows
photos parents clothes wishes sandwiches attics villas
plants walls tablecloths shelves classes tourists

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: [Link] the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.

1. A. schools B. shops C. pets D. carts

2. A. pens B. closets C. sweets D. lamps
3. A. rulers B. pencils C. bags D. books
4. A. matches B. makes C. brushes D. peaches
5. A. bees B. cupboards C. watches D. bedrooms
6. A. feast B. seat C. bread D. heat
7. A. peanut B. cut C. shut D. put
8. A. what B. flat C. sand D. Saturday
9. A. hike B. beside C. hide D. picnic
10. A. washes [Link] C. waves D. says
11. A. forms B. chairs C. seats D. keys
12. A. papers B. bosses C. brushes D. foxes
13. A. cats B. dogs C. phones D. drawers
14. A. pigs B. plants C. tables D. computers
15. A. beaches B. watches C. sinks D. lunches

.3. Look at the pictures and complete the blanks.

bedroom cupboard lamp living room chair

bathroom kitchen garage sofa wardrobe

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4. Use the given words to complete the sentences.

Sofa sinks light vase bathroom scales

blanket toilet cooker poster ceiling fan

1. It’s cold here. Are there any ……………………….?

1. I’m a bit stomachache. Where is the ………………………?
2. How hot the weather is ! Turn on the ……………………….. , please.
3. Are there any …………………… on the wall? – No, So the wall looks boring.
4. I need to wash my face. Are there any ………………… in the bathroom?
5. Take a seat on the …………………over there. I will make you a cup of coffee.
6. How do we cook boiled sticky rice ? – We can use the ……………….. to cook it.
7. It’s so dark there. Turn on the ……………………, please.
8. Look! The flowers are so beautiful! – Yes, bring me a …… I am going to arrange them.
9. Stand on the ………..please. Look ! 53 kilograms!

II. GRAMMAR

1. Diễn tả “có” điều gì đó với There is và There are.

There is There are

(+) There is + a/an + Ns There are + Np
(-) There isn’t + a/an + Ns There aren’t any + Npl
(?) Is there + a/an + Ns? Are there any + Npl?

Chú ý: Ns = Danh từ số ít.

Npl = Danh từ số nhiều.
Ví dụ:
- There is a dog in the room.
- There aren’t any notebooks in the school bag.
 - Is there a cat in the house?
Giới từ chỉ địa điểm- Prepositions of place.
1. at: ở, tại (at home,at the station,at seaside,at the airport)
2. In: trong, ở trong (In the room/ building/ ..)
3. On: trên, ở trên
(on the table/wall/ ceiling/ blackbroard/….)
4. above (ở trên)
The picture is above the bed. (Bức tranh ở phía trên đầu giường.)

5. Under (ở dưới)

6. Below (ở dưới)
*Chú ý:
- under dùng khi 1 vật ở dưới trực tiếp 1 vật khác
- below dùng khi 1 vật ở dưới vật khác nhưng có thể xa và lệch

7. Between (ở giữa)…..and

8. Among (ở giữa)
*Chú ý:
- between dùng khi chỉ có 2 đối tượng
- among dùng khi có nhiều hơn 2 đối tượng

9. In front of (ở trước)

10. Behind (ở đằng sau)

11. Next to (bên cạnh)

12. Beside (bên cạnh)

13. Near (gần)

14. Opposite (đối diện)

5. Complete
2. the sentences with There is/ There are.

1. ___________ 25 students in the class. 4 ____________good programs on

2. ___________ a big wardrobe in my television.
sister’s room. 5. ____________some furniture in my
3 ___________ a computer and a TV in bedroom.
my room. 6 ____________four eggs in the fridge.
6. Use the words to write positive (+) and negative (-
there are.
 7_ ___________ a lot of water in the 8. ____________ no paper in the
bottle. printer.

1. a bath in the bathroom (?) Is there a bath in the bathroom?

2. some shops near our new house (+) _______________________
3. a school in the neighbourhood (?) _______________________
4. a television in my bedroom (-) _______________________
5. any cupboards in the dining room (?) _______________________
6. a swimming pool behind the house (+) _______________________
7. any flowers in the garden (-) _______________________
8. a lot of posters on the wall (+) _______________________

7. Read and complete with there is, there are + preposition

1. _______________ a TV _______________ the shelf.

2. _______________ two sofas _______________ the room.
3. _______________ two cushions _______________ the bed.
4. _______________ a lamp _______________ the bedside cabinet
5. _______________ nothing _______________ the bed.
6. _______________ two windows _______________ the room.
7. _______________ a table _______________ the TV.
 8. _______________ a picture _______________ the wall.
9. _______________ a door _______________ the picture.
10. _______________ a clock _______________ two windows.

8. Complete the questions with Is there or Are there. Then write short answers
1. ___________ many shops in your town? Yes, ______________.
2. ___________ a post office near here? No, ______________.
3. ___________ a table and chairs in the kitchen? Yes, ______________.
4. ___________ any trees in your garden? No, ______________.
5. ___________ a book under the table? Yes, ______________.
6. ___________ any girls in the class? Yes, ______________.
7. ___________ any coffee in the cup? No, ______________.
8. __________________ a lot of children in the yard? No, ______________.
9. Complete the sentences with the correct prepositions from the box.

near above under in (3) on (3) next to (2) between behind

1. The trees are ____________ the house.

2. The dining room is ____________ the living room and the kitchen.
3. The kitchen sink is ____________ the window.
4. The bath is ____________ the bathroom.
5. The flower vase is ____________ the chest of drawers(tủ ngăn kéo).
 6. The fridge is ____________ the cooker.
7. The mirror is ____________ the bathroom sink.
8. The television is ____________ the cupboard ____________ the sofa.
9. The microwave is ____________ the counter ____________ the kitchen.
10. The washing machine is ____________ the dryer ____________ the basement.

[Link] the questions and answer. Then practice.

1. Where do you live? A. There are five.

2. Who do you live with? B. Between the study and the stairs.
3. How many rooms are there? C. I live in a town
4. What’s in the living room? D. Yes. There’s one next to the
window
5. Where is your room? E. My bedroom.
6. Is there a television in your room? F. Yes. There’s a big one on the wall
opposite my bed.
7. What is your favourite room? G. I live with my parents and sister.
8. Are there any pictures in the H. A sofa set, a television and a
kitchen? lamp.

12. Read and answer the questions.

I live in a house in Melaka. It isn’t old or modern. It’s normal Malaysian house.
We can say it’s near the sea. It takes about 10 minutes to go to the seaside on
foot. We have two bedrooms, one living room and a dining room. Naturally, we
also have a kitchen and a bathroom.
We don’t have a garage. I live with my parents.
In addition, our house has a small garden;
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2. What’s the type of the house?
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3. What’s the house next to?
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4. Does the house have the dinining room?
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5. How many people are there in the house?
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13. Read the text and decide whether the statements are True (T) or False (F)

My dream house is a cottage not far from the sea. On the ground-floor, there are four rooms.
The first room is my living room, which has a white sofa, a black armchair and a coffee
table. There are lots of paintings and trinkets as well. There is also a lamp, French
windows with a view of the garden, television set and a phone in the living room. My dream
house has a fully-equipped kitchen, including a fridge and a door to the garden. There is a
bathroom with a shower and toilet. There is also a study room where I keep my desk and
computer. On the first floor, There are three bedrooms and a bathroom.
1. ________ There are 4 rooms in the author’s house.
2. ________ There are grey armchairs and a coffee table in the living room.
3. ________ There are French windows with a view of the sea.
4. ________ The kitchen in the house is fully equipped.
5. ________ There are three bedrooms and a bathroom on the first floor.

14. Read the following text and use the words given in the box to fill in the blanks.
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My (1) ______________ room is our living room. It is rather big and warm. There is a big
window with lots of pot plants and green and yellow (2) ______________. In our living
room, (3)______________ is a green sofa and two green armchairs. There is a big yellow (4)
______________ on the floor. A modern floor light (5) ______________ in the right corner
of the room. (6 ) ______________ to the sofa there is a small coffee table with a vase of
flowers. By the wall there is a big table with six brown chairs. We have a television and a (7)
______________ with a lot of books and pictures. We also have a CD player on the shelf.
I often watch TV, listen to (8) ______________ or read books there. I really like my
living room.

WRITING

[Link] the given words to make complete sentences.

1. house/ a/ Minh/ lake/ a/ lives/ in/ near.

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2. yard/ front/ school/There/ big/ of/ is/ our/ in/ a.
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3. many/ right/ the/ museum/ Are/ flowers/ the/ there/ to/ of/?
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4. next/ photocopy/ What/ store/ there/ the/ is/ to /?
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5. hospital/ father/ in/ the/ city/ 2yiy/ a/ works/ in.
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6. there/ family/ many/ in/ are/ How/ Linh’s/ people/ ?
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 7. his/ friend/ in/ family/ My/ Hanoi/ doesn’t/ with/ live.
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8. brushes/ six/gets/ her/o’clock/ Hoa/at/up/teeth/and.
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9. on/ floor/ classroom/ the/ is/ Our/ first.
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10. Minh’s/ six/ There/ in/ rooms/ house/ are.
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