Giáo án Tiếng Anh 8 - Units 8: Country life and city life

 CC91a CC 91
 	Date: ngaøy thaùng 
 Time: giôø phuùt ~ giôø phuùt
 Name: ______________________
UNIT 8: COUNTRY LIFE AND CITY LIFE
A. Review the present progressive tense 
 (OÂn thì hieän taïi tieáp dieãn)
* Form: 
Positive 	 S + am / is / are + V_ing + 
(Khaúng ñònh) 
Negative	 S + am / is / are + not + V_ing +  
(Phuû ñònh) 
Interrogatve Am / Is / Are + S + V_ing + ? 
(Nghi vaán) 
* Caùch duøng:
C Thì hieän taïi tieáp dieãn dieãn taû 1 haønh ñoäng hoaëc söï vieäc ñang dieãn ra ôû hieän taïi.
C Thöôøng coù caùc traïng töø sau ñi keøm: now, right now, at present, at the moment
Choose the correct answer
 (Choïn caâu traû lôøi ñuùng)
1. They _______ a delicious dinner right now.
a. are eating	b. eating	 c. eats
2. Lan _______ a bus to school everyday.
a. takes	 b. to take	 c. is taking
CC91b 
Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form
 (Chia ñoäng töø trong ngoaëc cho ñuùng thì)
_ They (take) are taking care of the birds in the park at present.
1. 	I (write) __________ my parents a letter at the 	moment.
2. 	She (find) __________ her grammar book at 	present.
3. 	My father (read) __________ the newspaper 	now.
4. 	We (listen) __________ to music every 	morning.
5. 	The dog and the cat (run) __________ in the 	yard right now.
6. 	I (do / not) __________ my homework now.
7. 	__________ he (cook) __________ dinner at 	the moment?
8*. 	Ba (play) __________ soccer in the park for 2 	hours.
9. 	She (prefer) __________ to live in a large city.
10. 	In the city, there (be) __________ a lot of air 	pollution.
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B. Present progressive talks about the future
 (Thì hieän taïi tieáp dieãn noùi veà töông lai)
	C Khi coù traïng töø chæ thôøi gian töông lai theo caâu: tomorrow, tonight, next week thì hieän taïi tieáp dieãn mang yù nghóa cuûa töông lai döï ñònh.
* Haõy phaân bieät:
_ I am visiting my teacher right now.
(Hieän giôø toâi ñang vieáng thaêm thaày toâi.)
_ I am visiting my teacher tonight.
(Toái nay toâi döï ñònh ñi thaêm thaày toâi.)
Choose the correct answer
(Choïn caâu traû lôøi ñuùng)
_ We (have / are having) a party tomorrow.
1. She (goes / is going) to Vung Tau every week.
2. They (take / are taking) a taxi to the airport tonight.
3. I (play / am playing) table-tennis next Sunday.
4. Nam (does / is doing) his homework everyday.
5. He (is watching / watching) a film at the moment.
CC92b 
Arrange the given words or phrases in the correct order
(Saép xeáp nhöõng töø hay cuïm töø theo ñuùng traät töï)
 _ we / are having / tonight / a party
® We are having a party tonight.
1. Mr. Tan / to Ha Noi / next week / is flying
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2. they / tonight / to a concert / are going
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3. I / tomorrow / tennis / am playing
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4. my sister / at present / working / is
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5. he / reading / is / a newspaper / now 
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6*. doesn’t / reading / like / novels / John
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7. the game / at two o’clock / is starting / tomorrow
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8. Strawberries / at the moment / are plentiful
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C Thì hieän taïi tieáp dieãn chæ ra tình traïng ñang tieán trieån vaø thay ñoåi thöôøng ñöôïc duøng vôùi “to get” vaø “to become”.
C Theo sau “get” vaø “become” thöôøng laø tính töø ñeå dieãn taû söï thay ñoåi.
_ It’s getting colder.
Arrange the words or phrases in the correct order
 (Saép xeáp nhöõng töø hay cuïm töø theo ñuùng traät töï )
 _ the child / taller / is becoming
® The child is becoming taller.
1. fatter / I / getting / am
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2. road / is / the / becoming / worse
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3. hotter / it / is / getting
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4. That child / everyday / bigger / is getting
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CC93b 
Find out the mistake from the underlined words
 (Tìm loãi sai trong caùc töø gaïch döôùi)
 _ We are get very sleepy.
 A B C
® caâu A: getting
1. An are becoming weaker at present.
 A B C
2. My sister doing a lot of homework now.
 A B C
3. Nga and Lan is playing chess right now.
 A B C
4. Do you studied English for 3 years?
 A B C
5. She often get up early to cook a meal.
 A B C
6. Mrs. Brown is getting fatter and fat.
 A B C
7. We are arriving on HCM city in the late 
 A B C
 afternoon.
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C. Comparative of adjectives 
 (So saùnh hôn cuûa tính töø)
* Short adjectives (Tính töø ngaén)
C Tính töø ngaén laø nhöõng tính töø coù moät aâm tieát (tall, short, big,  ), hoaëc nhöõng tính töø hai vaàn taän cuøng laø “y, ow, er, et” cuõng coù theå duøng nhö tính töø ngaén (happy, narrow, clever, quiet...
C Caùch thaønh laäp so saùnh hôn:
 tall ® taller clever ® cleverer
C Caáu truùc caâu: 
_ I am taller than you. 
Short adjective + er 
S + tobe + short adjective + er + than 
Supply the comparative of adjectives in brackets
(Cho so saùnh hôn cuûa caùc tính töø trong ngoaëc)
1. Today is _______ than yesterday. (cold)
 2. My father is _______ than my mother. (tall) 
 3. Lan is _______ than Nga. (young)
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* Caùch theâm “er” cho tính töø ngaén:
C Neáu tính töø ngaén keát thuùc laø moät phuï aâm vaø tröôùc noù laø moät nguyeân aâm duy nhaát thì ta gaáp ñoâi phuï aâm roài theâm “er”
 big ® bigger thin ® thinner
C Neáu tính töø ngaén keát thuùc laø “y” ta chuyeån “y” thaønh “i” roài theâm “er”.
 happy ® happier pretty ® prettier
C Caùc tröôøng hôïp ñaëc bieät:
 good ® better bad ® worse
 little ® less many / much ® more 
 far ® farther / further
Choose the correct answer 
 (Choïn caâu traû lôøi ñuùng)
_ These flowers are (pretty / prettier) than those 
 ones.
1. These books are (thick / thicker) than those books.
2. You are (thinner / more thinner) than me.
3. This hat is (old / older) than that one. 
4. Lan studies (good / better) than Nam.
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Rewrite the sentences using the comparative form with the given adjectives 
(Vieát laïi caùc caâu sau, söû duïng hình thöùc so saùnh cuûa tính töø)
_ Bill is 18 years old. John is 20 years old. (young)
® Bill is younger than John (is).
1. My mother is 50 years old. Her mother is 45 years old.
@My mother	 (old)
@Her mother	 (young)
2. The post office was built in 1920 and the library was built in 1925. (old)
@The post office	 (old)
@The library	 (new)
3. This bridge is 200 meters long. That bridge is 400 meters long. (long)
@That bridge	 (long)
@This bridge	 (short)
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* Long adjectives (Tính töø daøi)
C Tính töø daøi laø nhöõng tính töø coù hai aâm tieát trôû leân: famous, beautiful, interesting, 
C Caùch thaønh laäp so saùnh hôn:
 beautiful ® more beautiful 
 famous ® more famous
C Caáu truùc caâu: 
_ She is more beautiful than her sister.
 more + long adjective
 S + tobe + more + long adjective + than  
Choose the correct answer
 (Choïn caâu traû lôøi ñuùng)
_ Mai is (beautiful) more beautiful than An.
1. An elephant is (intelligenter / more intelligent) than an ant. 
2. Your bed is (comfortabler / more comfortable) than my bed.
3. This test is (more easy / easier) than that one.
 CC96a CC 96 
 Date: ngaøy thaùng 
 Time: giôø phuùt ~ giôø phuùt
 Name: ______________________
UNIT 8: COUNTRY LIFE AND CITY LIFE
D. Superlative of adjectives 
 (So saùnh nhaát cuûa tính töø)
 * Short adjectives (Tính töø ngaén)
C Caùch thaønh laäp so saùnh nhaát cuûa tính töø ngaén:
 the + short adjective + EST
C Caáu truùc caâu:
 S + V + the short adjective + est +  
Note: C Neáu tính töø 1 vaàn keát thuùc laø moät phuï aâm vaø tröôùc ñoù laø moät nguyeân aâm duy nhaát thì ta gaáp ñoâi phuï aâm roài theâm “EST”.
 big ® the biggest hot ® the hottest
_ Ho Chi Minh city is the biggest city in Viet Nam.
C Moät soá tính töø ngaén coù hình thöùc so saùnh nhaát ñaëc bieät: 
good ® the best bad ® the worst
much / many ® the most little ® the least
far ® the furthest / the farthest
CC96b	 
Use the superlative to complete the sentences
 (Duøng so saùnh nhaát ñeå hoaøn thaønh caâu)
_ “Sea monster” is (bad) the worst movie I’ve ever 
 seen.
1. (large) city in my country is Ho Chi Minh city.
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2. This is (good) restaurant in our city.
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3. There are several hot months, but June is usually 
 (hot) of all.
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4. My sister is (thin) person in my family.
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5. Perhaps, December is (cold) of all months.
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6. Peter is (tall) person in his family.
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7. This is (cheap) shirt of three shirts.
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8. It has been (hot) day in London for 35 years.
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Arrange the words or phrases in the correct order
(Saép xeáp nhöõng töø hay cuïm töø theo ñuùng traät töï)
 _ Diamond / in / of / hardest / the / is / material / all / the / gemstone
® Diamond is the hardest material in all of the 
 gemstones.
1. Today is / of my life / day / happiest / the
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2. The living room/ biggest/ is/ the/ my house/ in
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3. This is / easiest / test / the / I have ever done
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4. The sun / hottest / the / is / of all stars
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5. My brother / my family / biggest / is / the / person / in
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6. The giraffe / the man / is / than / taller
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gemstone (n): ñaù quyù
material (n): chaát lieäu, nguyeân lieäu
CC97b	 
* Long adjectives: (Tính töø daøi)
C Caùch thaønh laäp so saùnh nhaát cuûa tính töø daøi:
 beautiful ® the most beautiful 
C Caáu truùc caâu:
_ This is the most enjoyable vacation I’ve ever had.
the most + long adjective
 S + tobe + the most + long adjective + 
Write the superlative form of the words in brackets
(Vieát hình thöùc so saùnh nhaát cuûa töø trong ngoaëc)
_ I prefer this chair to the other ones. It’s 
 (comfortable) the most comfortable.
1. I like living in my countryside. It’s (peaceful) 
 ___________ in my town.
2. That’s (delicious) ___________ meal I’ve had 
 for a long time.
3. This painting is (valuable) ___________ one in 
 the gallery.
4. This machine is (reliable) ___________. 
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Choose the correct answer 
 (Choïn caâu traû lôøi ñuùng)
_ She often looks for the __a__ items to buy.
a. most expensive	b. expensive	c. expensively
1. This book is _______ most interesting one I have.
a. that	 	b. the	 	c. this
2. Tokyo is one of the _______ expensive cities in the world.
a. most	 	b. more	 	c. some
3. That is the most _______ examination in the school year.
a. large	 	b. big	 	c. important
4. She is _______ in the class.
a. the most pretty	 	b. the prettiest
c. the more prettier
5. The weather is _______ worse and worse.
a. become	 	b. geting	 	c. getting
6. Her idea is very different _______ mine.
a. to	 	b. with	 	c. from
CC98b	 
Use the superlative to complete the sentences
(Duøng so saùnh nhaát ñeå hoaøn thaønh caâu)
_ Alaska is (large) the largest state in the United 
 States.
1. English is (popular) ___________ language all 
 over the world.
2. My mother is (generous) ___________ person 
 I’ve known of my life.
3. Mary is (good) ___________ student in my 
 class.
4. This is (bad) ___________ news I have been 
 heard today.
5. That dress is (beautiful) ___________ one in
 the shop.
6. Our hotel is (cheap) ___________ hotel in town.
7. This is (interesting) ___________ film I have ever seen
8. The room nine is (noisy) ___________ room in this building.
9. You are (lucky) ___________ person I know.
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Choose the correct answer
 (Choïn caâu traû lôøi ñuùng)
1. Nga _______ to the radio now.
a. listens	b. is listening	c. listen
2. Susan is _______ taller.
a. become	b. becomes	c. becoming
3. Today is _______ than tomorrow.
a. warmer	b. warm	c. the warmest
4. Watching soccer is _______ than watching tennis.
a. interester	b. more interesting	c. interested
5. They _______ tennis for 10 minutes up to now.
a. play	b. have played	c. played
6. The building is _______ than that ones.
a. high	b. more high	c. higher
7. Mary has loved sports _______ she was child.
a. since	b. for	c. when
8. It has been the _______ day in London for 35 years.
a. hotter	b. hotest	c. hottest
CC99b	 
Find out the mistake from the underlined words
 (Tìm loãi sai trong nhöõng töø gaïch döôùi)
_ She is the most beautiful than her sister.
 A B C
® caâu B : more
1. He is the more good student in his class.
 A B C
2. He is the bigest and the strongest in the town.
 A B C
3. The apartment is small than the villa.
 A B C
4. John talking to Mary about the film at the 
 A B C 
 moment.
5. Did you arrive in Ha Noi in 7 o’clock yesterday?
 A B C
6. Every body is kind but she is the kinder of all.
 A B C
7. He is always getting angrily about something.
 A B C
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Read the text carefully, and then decide whether the following statements are true (T), or false (F)
(Ñoïc ñoaïn vaên, sau ñoù traû lôøi nhöõng caâu hoûi ñuùng (T), hoaëc sai (F))
I live in a small village called Hen field. There are about 500 people here. The village is quite and life here is slow and easy. You never have to queue in shops or banks. People never throw their rubbish in the streets, so the village is always clean. The air is also very clean because there is not much heavy traffic. It is too much more friendly here than in a city. Every one knows every one and if some one has a problem, there are always people who can help.
1. The village is small 	o
2. The village is quite and life here is slow and easy 	o
3. The air is very clean because there is much heavy traffic. 	o
4. Villagers are friendly and helpful 	o
CC100b	 
Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form, using the simple present, the present progressive and the present perfect
(Chia ñoäng töø trong ngoaëc, söû duïng thì hieän taïi ñôn, thì hieän taïi tieáp dieãn vaø thì hieän taïi hoaøn thaønh)
_ He (be) is the same age as Tom.
1. 	I (write) __________ this letter since 	yesterday.
2. 	What __________ you (do) __________ at the 	moment?
3. 	Nga sometimes (stay) __________ with her 	aunt.
4. 	Mary (live) __________ in HCMC now.
5. 	My father (play) __________ soccer everyday.
6. 	We (work, not) __________ on Sundays.
7. 	She (wash) __________ her room every week.
8. 	Her brother (have) __________ a cold for a 	week.
9*. 	Lan enjoys (go) __________ out for a meal.
10. 	Miss White (teach) __________ in this school since 2000.