Look at these pictures and tell us what
they are used for ?

Car and airplane / transport passengers
- They are used for transporting passengers.
- They are used to transport passengers.


Camera / take pictures

Camera is used for
taking pictures
-Camera is used to
take pictures
-

Hair dryer / dry hair
- Hair_dryer is used for
drying hair.
- Hair_dryer is used to
dry hair


UNIT 5 : TECHNOLOGY AND YOU
Period 27

PART C : LISTENING
LOC HUNG HIGH SCHOOL


2. Pre - Listening :

New words :
- Worried (adj) to be anxious
- Secretary (n)
- Invite (v ) sb to do sth
- Memory (n)
- Refuse (v)
- Headache (n) → to have a headache
- To ask sb to do sth
- Visual display unit (VDU)
- Excuse (n) → Make an excuse: (say sorry)


You will hear an old company director talking
about his experience of learning how to use a
computer. Listen to the tape and decide
whether the statements are true or false.
3. While – listening
Task 1 : Listen to an old company director
talking about his experience of learning how
to use a computer . Decide whether the
statements are true (T) or false (F)


T
1. The man was worried when his
son bought a computer
2. The man became worried when his
secretary asked him to buy a computer
3.The man decided to take some computing
lessons.

After a few lessons I began to feel tired.I made an (4)
excuse ,saying that I had a (5) headache I
suggested we should leave the lesson for another day.
Since then I haven’t said (6) anything about the
computer to my son and my secretary.


4. Post - listening : Listen to the man’s talk
again. Ask and answer the questions
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.

What did the man’s son buy ?
Why did the man become worried ?
What didn’t the man know ?
What happened to the man’s memory ?
What did the man suggest ?


 1.

He bought a computer
 2. The man became worried because the
secretary asked him to buy a computer.
 3. He didn’t know what VDU was.
 4. His memory refused to learn
 5. He suggested they should leave the