Tự luận Chuyên đề 10- Unit 1 - Family life

Tracy is not only__________ight but also creative.

Nga always (stop) __________to buy soy milk on her way to work.

One of the practical skills which children can get benefit from doing household chores is__________.

Nick’s/ dad/ busy/ work/ so/ he/ not/ have/ time/ housework.

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Complete the conversation with the Present Continuous of the verbs in the box.

Daniel: Hello Kirsty. This is Daniel. I__________am phoning__________to ask about the children. I’m glad that you (1) __________after them, but__________they (2) __________well?

Kirsty: Oh, yes. They (3) __________very good.

Daniel: What__________Jimmy (4) __________?

Kirsty: He (5) __________a tower on the floor with his lego.

Daniel: And__________Laura (6) __________him?

Kirsty: No, she (7) __________at the table. She (8) __________to draw a garden.

Laura: Who__________you (9) __________to, Kirsty?

Kirsty: It’s your father. Do you want to talk to him?

Laura: No, just tell him that I (10) __________for him to come home

Write a short paragraph (120-150 words) about the household chores you often do In your free time.

You can use the following questions as cues:

• What are they?

• How often do you do them?

• Who do you do them with?

• How is doing household chores beneficial to you?

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The__________uck which crashed into my car was stopped by the police.

Complete the following sentences using the suitable verbs on the box in Present Simple or Present Continuous.

E.g.: Jack often__mends__things around the house.

1. I often__________the cooking when I have free time.

2. Nancy__________the flowers upstairs at the moment.

3. George is busy now. He__________the clothes.

4. Minh__________the dishes now. He is listening to music.

5. Trang and her sister__________the house every day.

6. Nina__________the table in the dining room now.

7. I can’t talk to you now. I__________the rubbish.

8. Julia always__________the cat after school.

9. It’s 8 p.m now. Mark and his dad__________TV in the living room.

It was not until the 1960s and__________that nuclear families became dominant.

Listen to the information about nuclear family and fill in the blanks with ONE or TWO appropriate words.

 Traditionally, a nuclear family consisted of a married husband and wife and their biological or__________living in the same house together.

Comptete the following sentences using the given words in the box.

E.g. My aunt__nurtured__an orphan boy two years ago.

1. Minh has a__________to do the washing-up after meals.

2. It took her five minutes to__________this dress yesterday.

3. My mother is the person who manages household__________.

4. Family life today is likely to be influenced by the__________family.

5. __________household chores is good for the relationships Within the family.

6. Mark often does the__________when his dad is away.

7. Linda is responsible for__________the table before each meal.

8. Nancy became a__________after her husband left her.

9. I live in a(n) __________family and my parents are enough modern.

In Singapore, people (live) __________in nuclear families.