UNIT 1: FAMILY LIFE
LESSON 1: GETTING STARTED
Activity 1: Write at least three household chores.
Activity 2: Listen and write True or False.
1. _____ Nam is preparing lunch.
2. _____ Nam’s mum usually does the cooking.
3. _____ Nam’s sister is helping with the cooking today.
4. _____ Minh helps with the cooking.
5. _____ Minh’s mother is the homemaker.
6. _____ Minh’s father is the breadwinner.
7. _____ The children in Minh’s family don’t have to do household chores.
8. _____ Everyone in Nam’s family does some of the housework.
Activity 3: Listen again and fill in the blanks.
Nam’s family Minh’s family
- Nam’s mother usually does the (1) - Minh’s mother is the (3)
__________. _______________ and (4) __________ the
- Nam’s sister, Lan, is often helping with chores.
the cooking, but today she is (2) - Minh’s father is the (5) _______________
__________ for her exams. ; he (6) __________ money for the family.
- Nam’s father (8) __________ the house - The kids in Minh’s family (7) __________
and __________ (9) the heavy lifting. and do not help with the household
- Nam’s sister (10) __________ does the chores.
laundry.
- Nam (11) __________ the washing-up
and (12) __________ the rubbish.
Activity 4: Speaking - How chores are divided in your family.
HOMEWORK
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word
whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation.
1. A. homemaker B. household C. chore D.
grocery
2. A. breadwinner B. breakfast C. heavy D. team
3. A. lift B. divide C. dinner D. rubbish
4. A. rubbish B. study C. usually D. mum
5. A. prepare B. grocery C. equally D.
develop
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct
answer to each of the following questions.
1. In our family, my older brother often has to _______ the heavy lifting.
A. do B. put C. make D. take
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2. In my family, we divide the household _______ equally.
A. tests B. chores C. jobs D. workers
3. My sister is _______ for her exams, so she can’t help with the cooking tonight.
A. working B. writing C. studying D. doing
4. My father is the _______ of the family; he earns money to support us.
A. homemaker B. breadwinner C. housekeeper D. cleaner
5. My mother _______ the house every day to keep tidy.
A. shops B. studies C. cleans D. lifts
6. I always _______ the rubbish after dinner and take it to the bin outside.
A. put out B. wash up C. go on D. turn off
7. My mom usually _______ dinner for the family, but today my dad is doing it.
A. divides B. prepares C. washes D. does
8. In my family, my brother and I help _______ the housework, such as sweeping and
doing the laundry.
A. with B. for C. to D. in
9. My parents try to divide the chores _______ so that no one is too tired.
A. slowly B. equally C. quickly D. normally
10. After meals, my sister does the _______ while I dry the dishes.
A. laundry B. washing-up C. shopping D. cooking
11. Dad often does the _______ because he is the strongest person in the house.
A. cleaning B. studying C. cooking D. heavy lifting
12. My sister usually _______ the laundry on weekends because she has more time.
A. does B. makes C. prepares D. helps
13. My father _______ for groceries every Saturday morning.
A. buys B. cooks C. shops D. washes
14. After dinner, my brother and I always _______ the washing-up.
A. put B. clean C. divide D. do
15. My mother is the _______. She prepares all the meals and takes care of the
house.
A. manager B. homemaker C. breadwinner D. member
Translate the following sentences into English.
1. Mẹ tôi thường chuẩn bị bữa tối cho gia đình.
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2. Anh trai tôi giúp tôi với việc nhà vào cuối tuần.
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3. Chúng tôi chia đều việc nhà.
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4. Bố tôi là người kiếm tiền trong gia đình.
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5. Sau khi ăn tối, tôi rửa bát đĩa.
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6. Chị gái tôi đang học cho kỳ thi của cô ấy, vì vậy cô ấy không giúp nấu ăn hôm
nay.
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7. Bố tôi thường dọn dẹp nhà cửa vào sáng Chủ nhật.
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8. Mẹ tôi đi mua sắm thực phẩm mỗi tuần.
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9. Tôi đổ rác vào mỗi buổi tối.
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10. Trong gia đình tôi, mọi người đều giúp đỡ với công việc nhà.
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