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Unit 10 Communication Lesson 1 Getting Started

The document discusses communication and different ways of communicating such as face-to-face meetings, video chatting, emailing, social media, letters, and video conferences. It provides examples of using these various forms of communication and has students practice vocabulary related to communication. The document also includes a conversation about plans going wrong due to a miscommunication and dead phone battery.

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Unit 10 Communication Lesson 1 Getting Started

The document discusses communication and different ways of communicating such as face-to-face meetings, video chatting, emailing, social media, letters, and video conferences. It provides examples of using these various forms of communication and has students practice vocabulary related to communication. The document also includes a conversation about plans going wrong due to a miscommunication and dead phone battery.

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Period 79

UNIT 10
COMMUNICATION
Lesson 1: Getting started

Teacher Name: Nguyen Thi Phuong Hong


Class: 8B
Phuc What do you think Phuc
and Nick are talking about
on the phone?
Mai

Nick
1. Listen and read
1 a. Find words or phrases in the
conversation that mean
1. to wait for a very long time wait for ages

2. to arrive show up
3. to succeed in talking to get through
someone on the phone
4. “My battery had no electrical
‘My battery was flat.’
power left.”
5. “Are you making a joke?” ‘Are you kidding?’

6. “Let’s do that again.” ‘We can try again.’


b. Decide if the statements are true (T) or false (F)

Statements T F

1.Phuc, Mai and Nick wanted to see a film today


at Galaxy cinema. 
2.Only Mai and Phuc watched the film. 
3.Nick was asleep at home at that time.
 Nick was waitting outside the wrong cinema

4.Mai and Phuc could not reach Nick on the phone. 
5.Nick went to the wrong Galaxy cinema.

6.Nick will not be able to go to the cinema at 2.30 p.m. this
Sunday because he will be having a class.

c. Answer the questions
1. Why couldn’t Phuc, Mai and Nick see the film together as
was their plan?
They couldn’t see the film together because Nick went to the
wrong cinema.
2. What was the problem?
They didn’t communicate clearly the name and address of the
cinema beforehand. Then they were not able to contact each
other because the battery of Nick’s mobile phone was flat.
3. Was it only because of Nick’s mobile phone?
No, it wasn’t. + Nick went to the wrong cinema.
+ Then they were not able to contact each other
because the battery of Nick’s mobile phone was flat.
2. Match the words /phrases with the photos about way of
communication. Then listen to check your answers.
Using social media emailing meeting face to face (F2F)
video chatting having a video conference
using telepathy sending letters ( snail mail )

1. 2. 3.
having a video conference Emailing Video chatting

4. Meeting face-to-face 5. 7.
Using social media 6. Using telepathy Sending letters (snail
(F2F)
mail)
Vocabulary:
- social media (n): mạng xã hội

- face-to-face (adj, adv): trực diện

- video conference (n,v): hội họp qua mạng có hình ảnh

- snail mail (n): thư gửi qua đường bưu điện

- telepathy (n): thần giao cách cảm


3.Fill the gaps with the correct form of the words /phrases from the
box in 2
Using social media emailing meeting face to face (F2F)
video chatting having a video conference
using telepathy sending letters ( snail mail )

Using social media


1.........................................including Facebook , YouTube etc. as a
means of communication has become very popular among young
people.
2.Our group has worked on line the whole time ! Now let's
meet face to face
...............................!
emailing
3.If you want to write to a friend in another country, .....................is a
sending letters ( snail mail)
faster and cheaper way than ....................................................
Using telepathy
4.................................. is a way to communicate instantly by
thought.
5.In the future, maybe voice calls will disappear. We will use
video chatting to talk to and see a friend at the same time.
..........................
have a video conference
6. We should .............................. ................this week. Kate will be able
to join us from Hong Kong , and perhaps Tim from England too.
B r a i n s t o r m a l l t h e d i f f e r e n t w a ys yo u
h a v e c o m m u n i c a t e d s o f a r t o d a y. T h e
person with the most ideas is the
w i n n e r.
1.Learn by heart the new words.

2.Speak with your friends about ways of communication

3.Prepare a closer look 1

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