Unit 1, grade 7: My Hobbies-A Closer Look 1
1. Vocabulary
1.1. Task 1 Unit 1 Grade 7
Match the correct verbs with the hobbies (Match the correct verbs with preferences. Some preferences may be used with more than one verb)
Guide to answer
1 – d – e – i
go mountain-climbing (go climbing)
go horse-riding (ride a horse)
go camping (go camping)
2 – g
by gymnastics (gymnastics)
3 – b – c – j
collect bottles (collect bottles)
collect photos (collection of pictures)
collect dolls (collecting dolls)
4 – f – h
play the piano (playing the piano)
play badminton (playing badminton)
5 – c
take photos (take a picture)
6 – a
watch TV (watch television)
1.2. Task 2 Unit 1 Grade 7
Fill in each blank in the sentences with one hobby or one action verb from the box below (Fill in each blank in the sentence with a preference or an action verb from the box below.)
Guide to answer
first. swimming, swimming
2. listen, listen to music.
3. plants, gardening
4. catch, fishing
5. painting, paints
first. I like swimming. There is a pool near my house, so I go there four times a week and swim. It is fun because you can play in the water and keep fit at the same time. (I like swimming. There’s a swimming pool near my house, so I go there for a swim four times a week. It’s fun, because you can play in the water and stay fit.)
2. I always listen to Ngoc’s songs. I love the sweet melodies. At home I have to use my headphones because my parents don’t like loud noise. Listening to music is my favorite hobby. (I always listen to Ngoc’s songs. I like sweet tones. At home I have to use headphones because my parents don’t like loud noises. Listening to music is my hobby.)
3. I love being outdoors with the trees and flowers. There is a small garden behind my house. I plant flowers and vegetables there. I like gardening a lot. (I like being outdoors with plants and flowers. There is a small garden at the back of my house. I grow flowers and vegetables there. I love gardening.)
4. My father and I share the same hobby. At weekends, we usually go to a small lake in Ha Tay. It’s exciting when you can catch some fish for dinner. We love fishing! (My father and I have the same hobby. On weekends, we often go to a small lake in Ha Tay. It’s interesting that you can catch cooking fish. We like fishing.)
5. My sister’s favorite hobby is painting. She is very creative and she paints very well. I like the colors in her pictures. (My sister’s hobby is drawing. She is very creative and draws very well. I like the colors in her pictures.)
1.3. Task 3 Unit 1 grade 7
Do you know what a keyword is ? Work in pairs and write down keywords to describe the hobbies in the table below. You can use the words in the sentences from 2 to help you (Do you know what a keyword is? Work in groups and write down keywords to describe your interests in the table below. You can use the words in sentence 2 to help you)
Guide to answer
1.4. Task 4 Unit 1 grade 7
Game: THE KEYS TO MY HOBBY (Game: The Key to My Hobby!)
first. Work in groups. (Work in groups.)
2. Each student thinks of a hobby and says the keywords out loud. (Each student thinks of a hobby and says the keyword out loud.)
3. The rest of the group tries to guess what the hobby is. One point is given for each correct guess. (The rest of the group will try to guess what the hobby is. One point is for the correct guess.)
4. The student with the most points is the winner. (The student with the most points wins.)
Example
A: water, grow, flowers, vegetables
REMOVE: Is it gardening?
A: Yes, it is.
2. Pronunciation
2.1. Task 5 Unit 1 grade 7
Listen and tick ( ✓) the words you hear (Listen and tick the words you hear)
Guide to answer
2.2. Task 6 Unit 1 grade 7
Listen again and put the words in the correct column (Listen again and fill in the correct words in the column.)
Guide to answer
2.3. Task 7 Unit 1 grade 7
Listen to the sentences and tick (Listen to the sentences and choose /ə/ or /ɜː/. Practice the sentences)
Guide to answer
Translation
first. His hobby is collecting toy cars.
2. My sister has many pictures.
3. When I have free time, I usually go surfing.
4. I love the colors in my sister’s paintings.
5. My friend has an unusual hobby: learning foreign languages.
3. Practice Task 1
Put the word into the correct column according to the underlined part Put the words below in their correct columns according to the pronunciation of the underlined part.
again cameraa birdwordearn
turn girl natureal world first
third signal heard yesterday culturea
assistant birthday sir Neighborhoodor
4. Practice Task 2
Match the noun from the box with the correct verbs (Match the noun with the corresponding verb)
athletics basketball cycling football
karate skating swimming tennis
computer games photos TV films
judo cartoons bottles aerobics
stamps gardening camping dolls
music videos coins table tennis gymnastics
first. go
2. do
3. collect
4. play
5. take
6. watch
5. Conclusion
Through this lesson, children will remember the vocabulary they have learned longer through different types of vocabulary exercises. At the same time practice and pronounce the two sounds correctly in the lesson /ə/ and /ɜː/
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