Nguyễn Thu Trang
Hung Vuong Secondary School
Teacher: Nguyeãn Thu Trang
Look at the pictures. Work with a partner to make a list of
things the family could do to save energy.
UNIT 7:
LESSON 1
Wednesday, January 12
th
, 2011
SAVING ENERGY
GETTING STARTED & LISTEN AND READ (p 57,58)
GETTING STARTED & LISTEN AND READ (p 57,58)
Week: 21
Period: 42
EX: Turn off the TV
-Turn off the radio.
-Turn off the lights
- Turn off the faucets.
New words:
- a water bill :
hóa đơn tiền nước
- a faucet :
vòi nước
- a dripping faucet :

vòi nước chảy nhỏ giọt
FORM:
ống nước
- a crack :
vết nứt

Pre questions:
1. What is the matter with Mrs. Ha?
2. What is the content of the conversation between Mrs. Ha and Mrs.
Mi?
1. Mrs. Ha is worried about her water bill
2. Mrs. Mi gives Mrs. Ha advice on how to save water.
3. Mrs. Ha has checked the pipes in her house
and found no cracks.
4. Mrs. Ha suggests getting some tool to check
cracks in the pipes.
5. Mrs. Mi suggests taking showers to save water.
True or False ? Check () the boxes:
T F
1. Mrs. Ha is worried about her water bill
2. Mrs. Mi gives Mrs. Ha advice on how to save water.
3. Mrs. Ha has checked the pipes in her house
and found no cracks.
Mrs. Ha hasn’t checked the pipes in her house.
4. Mrs. Ha suggests getting some tool to check
cracks in the pipes.
Mrs. Mi suggests getting a plumber to check cracks in
the pipes.
5. Mrs. Mi suggests taking showers to save water.
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T F
True or False ? Check () the boxes.

the faucets. A dripping faucet can waste 500 liters of
water a month.
Mrs. Ha: I see. Thank you.
READ THE DIALOGUE .THEN ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS:
READ THE DIALOGUE .THEN ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS:
Answer the questions:
a. How much money does Mrs. Ha pay
for her water bill?
b. Should Mrs. Ha reduce the amout of
water her family uses?
c. Will Mrs. Ha or a plumber check
cracks in the pipes?
d. How much water can a dripping faucet
waste a month?