Bài giảng môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 8 - Unit 8: Country life and city life - Lesson 1: Speak + Language Focus 3

 TEACHER 
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 in the country in the city Period 47: 
Unit 8: COUNTRY LIFE AND 
 CITY LIFE
Lesson 1: Speak + Language Focus3. Unit 8: 
 Speak + Language Focus 3 
vComparative of Adjectives
1. tall taller 4. expensive more expensive 
2.busy busier 5. beautiful more beautiful 
3.noisy noisier 6. modern more modern 
vShort Adjective: vLong Adjective:
 ADJ+ ER MORE + ADJ Unit 8: 
 Speak + Language Focus 3 
 * the changes of the town. now 
1. 5 years ago 2.
 -The houses,buildings// tall, modern, beautiful, big 
 -The trees// tall, big 
 - The town// busier, beautiful, noisier 
 -The traffic// modern, expesive, noisy, busy 
 -The streets// noisy, busy, clean, big, large 
 -The goods, clothes// expensive, modern, beautiful 
 Ex: The town is becoming busier.
 S+ is/are + becoming + adj
 getting III. SPEAK: Look at the pictures and talk about the changes of the town.
 Ex: The town is becoming busier.
 is getting
 •Form: S + is + are + getting/ becoming + adj
 •Use: used to describe the changes with “ get and become”
 -The houses,buildings// tall, modern, beautiful, big 
 -The trees// tall, big 
 - The town// beautiful, busier, noisier 
 -The traffic// modern, noisy, busy 
 -The streets// clean, big, large 
 -The goods, clothes// expensive, modern, beautiful Unit 8: 
 Speak + Language Focus 3 
v Speak:
 Ex: The town is becoming busier.
 is getting
 •Form: S + is + are + getting/ becoming + adj
 •Use: used to describe the changes with “ get and become”
-The houses are becoming more modern.
-The trees are getting taller.
- The town is getting more beautiful. 
-The traffice is getting more modern.
-The streets are becoming larger.
-The goods are getting more expensive. Unit 8: 
 Speak + Language Focus 3 
LF3.Complete the sentences. Use the verbs and adjectives in the boxes.
 get, become
 better, cleaner, cold, dark, tall, weak
 1. The boys .............................are getting taller
 2. The old men ..........................are getting weak
 3. We should go home. It ...........................is getting dark
 4. The weather ............................is becoming cold
 5. The students ............................are getting better
 6. The school yard ..................................is becoming cleaner Unit 8: 
 Speak + Language Focus 3 
 v Speak v Language Focus 
 3
Ex: The town is becoming busier.
 is getting a.The boys getting taller.
•Form: Tobe +getting/ becoming+adj b.The old men are getting weak.
•Use: used to describe the changes c.We should go home. It’s getting dark.
 with“ get and become”
 d.The weather is becoming cold.
 -The traffic is getting busier. e.The student are getting better. 
 -The town is getting more beautiful. f. The school yard is becoming cleaner. 
 -The food is getting more expensive.
 -The houses are becoming more modern. 
 -The streets are becoming dirtier / noisier. 
-There are more tall buildings and houses. *Talk about the changes of your hometown sweep the room
 Don’t write the wall, tidy the school yard
 the door, the windows
 How to keep our 
 school beautiful 
 permanently 
 water trees and 
flowers after school Put the garbage in 
 the garbage bin 
 Plant trees
 Plant flowers Unit 8: 
 Speak + Language Focus 3 
 v Speak v Language Focus 
 3
 Ex: The town is becoming busier. a.The boys getting taller.
 is getting b.The old men are getting weak.
 •Form: Tobe + getting/ becoming +adj c.We should go home. It’s getting dark.
 •Use: used to describe the changes with d.The weather is becoming cold.
 “ get and become” e.The student are getting better. 
 -The traffic is getting busier. f. The school yard is becoming cleaner. 
-The town is getting more beautiful.
 Homework 
 -The food is getting more expensive.
 - Learn the model by heart.
-The houses are becoming more modern. - Do exercises 5, 6 in the workbook.
-The streets are becoming dirtier / noisier. - Using Present Progressive Tense to 
 write about the changes in your school / 
 -There are more tall buildings and houses.
 in your home town.
 -Prepare part Listen + LF1,2 of Unit 8. sweep the room
Don’t write the wall, 
the door, the windows tidy the school yard
 How to keep our 
 school beautiful 
 permanently 
 water trees and 
 flowers after school
 Put the garbage in 
 the garbage bin 
 Plant trees
 Plant flowers Don’t write the wall, 
 the door, the wiondow sweep the room
 tidy the school yard
 What should you 
 do to keep your 
 school beautiful 
water them 
 permanently ?
after school
 Put the garbage in 
 the garbage bin 
 Plant trees
 Plant flowers Monday, November 12th, 2012
 a)b) TheThe boysold men _______________. are _______________. aregetting getting taller weak
c)d)Thee)f) WeThe should weatherstudentsschool goyard ________________ ________________. home.are ________________is isgetting It gettingbecoming ______________. is better coldergetting clener. dark. Unit 8: 
 Speak + Language Focus 3 I.SPEAK: 2. Talk about changes in your hometown: