English 10. Unit 1: ( Getting Started)

Activity 1: (Lead-in)

​​which activities do you often do in your family?

- cleaning the floor.

- reading books.

- preparing for the meal.

- listening to music.

Key:

- cleaning the floor.

- preparing for the meal.

So, what do you call these activities?

​> We call them the household chores.

Activity 2: Study the new words.

​1 rubbish (n) /'rʌbi∫/ : 

2 washing-up (n) /,wɒ∫iŋ'ʌp/:

3 laundry (n)  /'lɔ:ndri/ :

4 household finance (n) /'haʊshəʊd/  /'fainæns/  

5 groceries (n) /'grəʊsəris/ :

6 household chores (n) /'haʊshəʊd/   /t∫ɔ:[r]s/ = housework :

7 heavy lifting (n) /'hevi/ /liftiŋ / :

8 homemaker (n) /ˈhoʊmˌmeɪkɚ/ = house wife :

9 breadwinner (n) /'bredwinə[r]/ :

Activity 3: Listen to a conversation and answer the question

​Which activities are the household chores?

A.Cooking, doing the laundry, taking out the rubbish.

B.Doing homework, playing sports, cleaning the toilet.

C.Shopping for groceries, washing up

D.A and C are correct