Unit 1. Leisure activities – Bài tập bổ trợ và nâng cao Tiếng Anh 8 (Phần 1)

Bài tập bổ trợ và nâng cao Tiếng Anh 8

UNIT 1. LEISURE ACTIVITIES (Phần 1) 

 (LANGUAGE FOCUS)

Topic:

Leisure activities

Phonetics:

Clusters: /br/, /pr/

Grammar:

– Verbs of liking + to-infinitives

– Verbs of liking + gerund (-ing form) 

Vocabulary:

Verbs and nouns related to leisure activities  

Skills:                                           

– Reading and talking about good and bad sides of using the Computer

– Listening to and writing opinions about leisure activities

( PRACTICE )

I. Choose the word having the underlined part pronounced differently in each line.

1. A. prize	B. drill	C. brick	D. trim
2. A. broom	B. proof	C. blood	D. troop
3. A. practice	B.cracker	C. tractor	D. bracelet
4. A. trophy	B. problem	C. broccoli	D. drop
5. A. trunk	B. prudential	C. brush	D.crush

II. Give the names of the following (the first letter of each word is given), they say each word aloud.

III. Put the correct word/ phrase in the box under each picture.

doing yoga	making crafts	going fishing	listening to music
playing football	reading	watching TV	surfing the Internet
flying kites	playing Computer games

IV. Match the leisure activities in the box with the correct descriptions.

– Arts and crafts – Cook – Gardening -Go out with triends – Go to cultural locations and events

– Go to the cinema – Play a musical instrument – Play video games – Spend time with tamily – Surf the Internet

1. To see Hollywood blockbuster movies, Bollywood movies (from India), art films, animated films.

2. You can do many things with your family. Usually, the fact that you are together is more important than the activity.

3. You can also do many things with your friends, like play a sport, sit down and talk, have a barbecue, or any other activity that you all enjoy.

4. Learn to play the piano, guitar, violin, cello, flute, pianos, accordion, mouth organ, panpipes, clarinet, saxophone, trumpet, etc. You can play on your own or with a group, such as a band or an orchestra.

5. You can plant flowers, vegetables or herbs and maintain your garden by watering it, pulling the weeds and feeding it with fertilizer.

6. You can paint, draw, sew, crochet, knit, sculpt, engrave, make furniture, make jewelry, or you can even create your own new art form.

7. You can make meals for breakfast, lunch and dinner. You can bake cakes, cookies, slices and pastries in the oven.

8. You can play games on the Computer or on a game consoles, like Playstation, X-Box, Wii, PSP, etc. You can play on your own or with your friends or family.

9. You can go to the museum, to an art gallery. You can go to concerts, plays, musicals, dance recitals and opera performances.

10. You can research a topic you are interested in using a search engine, visit your favourite websites, watch music videos, create your own video and upload it for other people to see, maintain contact with your friends using a social networking site, write your thoughts in a blog, learn what is happening in the world by reading news websites, etc.

V. Write the activities in the box into the correct column.

acting	badminton	cards	chess	climbing
gymnastics	handicrafts	jogging	karate	puzzles
rollerblading	skateboarding	surfing	the guitar	volleyball

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