LOOKING BACK | Tiếng Anh 8 - Tập 1 | Unit 6. FOLK TALES - Lớp 8 - Giáo Dục Việt Nam

Vocabulary

1. Think of an example for each type of story in the box.

legend                  folk tale                  fairy tale                  fable

Example:

The Adventures of Robin Hood is a legend.

2. Write the correct words under the pictures.

3. Put the words in the box into the correct columns.

Grammar

4. The following people were at home at 5 p.m. yesterday. What were they doing? Work in pairs. Ask and answer questions.

1. Nam/play video games

A: Was Nam playing video games?

B: No, he wasn't. He was playing the piano.

2. Mrs Lan/ do the gardening

3. Mr Hung/write a letter

4. Hoa and Hai/ play table tennis

5. Duong/ listen to music

6. Mai/ do homework

5. What were you doing at the following times? Work in pairs. Ask and answer questions, as in the example.

1. At 10 p.m. yesterday evening

    A: What were you doing at ten o'clock yesterday evening?

    B: I was watching TV.

2. At 5 a.m. this morning

3. This time last week

4. At lunchtime yesterday

5. Two hours ago

6. Work in pairs. Make exclamatory sentences about your partner or other classmates.

Example:

What a lovely shirt you're wearing!

Communication

7. Number the lines of the dialogue in the correct order.

_______A. I tried to call you. What film did you see?

_______B. It's about a green ogre named Shrek. He rescues a princess named Fiona.

_______C. Shrek.

_______D. What were you doing yesterday afternoon around 3p.m.?

_______E. Not exactly. The characters are really funny and the story is surprising. You should see it.

_______F. I don't know it.

_______G. It sounds like a typical fairy tale.

_______H. It's a cartoon. It was really good.

_______I. Yesterday afternoon? I was watching a film. Why?

_______J. What's it about?