chapter 7 unit 1. my future ideas

CHAPTER 7: I want to be a…

Unit 1: My future ideas...

Exercise 1: Picture Description

What do you see in the picture?

Exercise 2: Vocabulary

Repeat after your tutor.

tomorrow

ngày mai

Let’s meet at the mall tomorrow.

rich giàu

I want to be rich.

famous nổi tiếng

My brother is famous.

plan lập kế hoạch

His father will plan our trip.

goal mục tiêu

Sheryl’s goal is to write a book.

soon ngay

Travis will graduate soon.

tonight tối nay

Are you free tonight?

next tiếp theo

Next Saturday, Sam and I will go ice skating.

someday ngày nào đó

I will visit Australia someday.

successful thành công

I hope to be successful.

Exercise 3: Let’s Talk

A. Read the dialogue with your tutor.

Tutor: What are you doing tomorrow?

Student: I’m going to the library to study.

Tutor: How about this Saturday?

Student: I don’t have anything planned. Why?

Tutor: We are planning a small party.

Tutor: What do you want to do in the future?

Student: Someday, I want to travel to Africa.

Tutor: Wow! Where in Africa?

Student: Anywhere I can see lots of wild animals.

Tutor: That sounds exciting.

B. Repeat after your tutor.

1. library - /ˈlaɪˌbrɛr i, -brə ri, -bri/ or [lahy-brer-ee]

2. Saturday - /ˈsæt ərˌdeɪ, -di/ or [sat-er-dey]

3. planning - /ˈplæn ɪŋ/ or [plan-ing]

4. Africa - /ˈæf rɪ kə/ or [af-ri-kuh] Châu Phi

5. wild - /waɪld/ or [wahyld] hoang dã

Exercise 4: Right or Wrong?

Check if the underlined word is correct or wrong. If it is wrong, change the underlined word with the correct one.

Example:

Everyone dreams of a happy future. Correct

Everybody want a good job. wants

No one chooses to be sad. Correct

Nobody uses beepers anymore. Correct

Everybody listens to musci in the train. music

1. Everyone plans for their futture.

2. Nobody want to make a mistake.

3. Everybody promises to be a good person.

4. No one likes to be alune.

5. Everybody neds to set goals.

6. Nobody treats the leader badly.

7. No one like to be lost.

8. Everyone reaches for their dreams.

9. Everybody thinks of what to do net week.

10. Nobody visit me.

Exercise 5: What’s different?

Compare the two drawings below. Identify four items that are different in Drawing A and Drawing B.

Drawing A Drawing B

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Exercise 6: Put Things in Order

Arrange the following sentences to form a short story.

Ted is planning a party for the weekend.

Ted hopes his party will be a success!

He also has to buy food and drinks.

First, he needs to invite his friends.

Second, he will prepare some games.

Exercise 7: Repeat the Word

A. Repeat the words your tutor will say. The words can only be seen by your tutor.

B. Create a simple sentence using the word you repeated.

Example:

Tutor: Future.

Student: (student repeats) Future.

Tutor: Please use ‘future’ in a sentence.

Student: I will have a bright future.

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Exercise 8: Complete a Letter

Fill in the blanks to complete a letter to your future self.

Dear (your name),

I want to share my future goals.

In five years, I want to be (job). I will do my best by (activity to reach your dream) and (another activity) hard.

I will also buy my own (an expensive thing) soon. I am saving money for it now.

In five years, I also want to be more (adjective). I will do this with the help of my friends

and family.

Don’t give up. You can do it!

Sincerely,

(your name)

Exercise 9: Solve the Problem

Pick the best solution to the problems below. Provide a short reason for your choice.

Example:

Ryan wants to leave school and travel for a year. His parents don’t agree. What should he do?

a. Ryan should explain his plans to his parents.

b. Ryan should travel without telling his parents.

Reason: Ryan should be honest with his parents. He can explain his plans clearly so his parents

will not worry.

1. Ryan wants to travel to Europe but he has little money. What should he do?

a. Ryan should ask his parents for money.ラ

b. Ryan can get a part-time job to earn more money.

Reason:

2. If Ryan gets a job, he will have less time to travel. What should he do?

a. Ryan should travel in his free time.

b. Ryan should not take any jobs.

Reason:

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