Unit 4: LEARNING A foreign language

listen
Speaking Reading

Skills in learning
English
Writing
Listening

How many skills do we have in learning English?

Which is the most difficult skill?
Which skill do you need to improve?
Listen to their conversation. Write “T” or “F”
in the boxes and correct the false
sentences.
a. Nga’s studying English for her work.
b. She learned English at school and university.
c. She works for a national bank in Hanoi.
d. She needs to improve her writing.
e. Her listening is excellent.
f. She hopes she can talk to people from all over the
world, and understand her favorite English songs.
Prediction “True” or “False”
Listen to their conversation. Write “T” or “F” in the
boxes and correct the false sentences.
T a. Nga’s studying English for her work.

T b. She learned English at school and university.

F c. She works for a national bank in Hanoi.

 She works for an international bank in Hanoi.
T d. She needs to improve her writing.

F e. Her listening is excellent.

 Her listening is terrible.
T f. She hopes she can talk to people from all over the
world, and understand her favorite English songs.
Exercise : Fill in each blank with the most suitable word.
“ Nga is studying English in London. She works for an.........................(1)
international
improve
bank in Ha Noi. She wants to...................(2) her writing skill. Sometimes
listening
she has to write letters in English. Her ....................(3) is not good.
understand
People talk very quickly so she can’t.........................(4) them. She likes
studying English and she hopes to talk to people from all over the world
and understand her favorite ...................(5)
English songs.”

Answer the questions.

1. Who is studying English in London?

2. Did Nga learn English at school and university?
3. Why does Nga want to improve her writing skill?
4. Is her listening excellent?
5. Does she like studying English? Why?
Homework:
- Practice listening at home.
- Write a paragraph: “How to improve your listening
skill?”
- Prepare new lesson part “Unit 4: Read”