Unit 1: My New School
Part 1: Getting Started
Introduction to a new school year
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Getting Started: My New School
11. Warm-up Discussion
Think about these questions:
- How do you feel on the first day of school?
- What things do you see at your new school?
- What subjects do you study at school?
New school year vocabulary:
- new school (trường mới)
- first day (ngày đầu tiên)
- classmates (bạn cùng lớp)
- subjects (môn học)
- timetable (thời khóa biểu)
22. Dialogue: First Day at School
Conversation between Mai and Phong
Mai: Hi Phong! This is our new school. It's very big!
Phong: Yes, I love it! We have a large library and a modern computer room.
Mai: What subjects do you study today?
Phong: I have English, Maths, and Science. What about you?
Mai: I have English, History, and Art. My favourite subject is English.
Phong: Me too! I always read English books in my free time.
Mai: Let's go to our classroom. It's on the second floor.
33. Key Vocabulary from the Dialogue
| Word | Type & IPA | Vietnamese | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| new school | (n) /njuː skuːl/ | trường mới | My new school is big. |
| classroom | (n) /ˈklɑːsruːm/ | lớp học | Our classroom is on the second floor. |
| subject | (n) /ˈsʌbdʒɪkt/ | môn học | My favourite subject is English. |
| timetable | (n) /ˈtaɪmteɪbl/ | thời khóa biểu | Look at our timetable. |
| uniform | (n) /ˈjuːnɪfɔːm/ | đồng phục | We wear uniform every day. |
44. Comprehension Questions
Answer these questions about the dialogue:
- How does Mai describe the new school?
- What rooms does the school have?
- What subjects does Phong study today?
- What is Mai's favourite subject?
- Where is their classroom?
Answers:
- She says it's very big.
- It has a large library and a modern computer room.
- He has English, Maths, and Science.
- Her favourite subject is English.
- It's on the second floor.