Making A Difference: - Goals
Making A Difference: - Goals
Making A Difference: - Goals
MAKING A DIFFERENCE
• GOALS
1. Talk about how people can make a
difference.
2. Read about how simple actions can help
others.
3. Watch a TED Talk about a life lesson
from a volunteer firefighter.
1A. Everyday Heroes
A. Vocabulary
1. Take care of:
keep (someone or something) safe.
Eg: I can take care of myself.
5. Help out:
to give or provide what is necessary to accomplish a
task or satisfy a need.
Eg: I need you to help out with my homework.
6. Inspire:
to motivate someone to do something creative.
Eg: His passion for romantic literature inspired him to
begin writing.
A B
A.
B.
1. never give up
2. make a difference
3. pursue your dreams
Speaking
• Speaker B repaired his brother’s bicycle.
1B. Making an impact
Listen /'lisn/ (v)
Recycle /ri:'saikl/
B.
She helped pay for their groceries.
C. Talking about present and past actions
• D.
- was standing/were
- was
- was/didn’t want
1C. Food rescue mission
A. Pre – reading
Scanning and Skimming
1. Scanning
Scanning is reading rapidly in order to
find specific facts.
2. Skimming
Skimming is reading rapidly in order to
get a general overview of the material.
How to apply skimming in reading?
1. Quickly reading the titles, and captions, and
looking at the pictures.
2. Reading the first and last paragraphs
quickly, and the first and last sentences of
each paragraph. Try to pick up key words
and phrases that can give you the general
idea of what the passage is about.
Skim the article. How does Robert Lee help
make a difference in his city?
Memrise - flashcard
Some websites to check English grammar
www.powtoon.com
4B USER EXPERIENCE
The ……….
POWER of user reviews
•89%
…..of consumers trust online customer reviews.
• Look for product information online ….
69%
• Search for customer reviews ….64%
50%
• Find a product on a review site ….
43%
• Search for experts’ opinions ….
• Read articles about products ….
42%
• Ask people for advice through their social
networks ….
12%
Grammar
1. The comparative:
a. Đối với những tính từ dạng ngắn (1 âm tiết) và
những tính từ 2 âm tiết trở lên nhưng tận cùng là y,
er, ow, et, le
S1+ be+more+adj+than+ S2
2. The superlative:
a. Đối với những tính từ dạng ngắn (1 âm tiết)
và những tính từ 2 âm tiết trở lên nhưng tận
cùng là y, er, ow,et.
S1+be+ (not)as+adj+as+ S2
Special Case
• PAGE 185
4C WEBSITE DESIGN ON A
GIANT SCALE
Vocabulary
- Spam (n) /spæm/ unwanted email
- Abuse (n) /ə'bju:z/ improper use of something
- Offensive (a) /ə'fensiv/
making someone feel hurt or uncomfortable
- Impact (n) /'impækt/ = effect
- Encourage (v) /in'kʌridʒ/
- Intuition (n) /,intju:'i∫n/ natural feeling about something
- Frustrating (a) /frʌ'streitiη/ = annoying
- Attached (a) /ə'tæt∫t/
having a strong liking for something
4D How giant websites design for you
(and a billion others, too)
Unprecedented(a) /ʌn'presidentid/
Constraint (n) /kən'streint/
Audacity (n) /ɔ:'dæsəti/
Humility (n) /hju:'miləti/
Scale (n)
4E Making suggestions