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Unit 2: Cultural diversity

Unit 2: Cultural diversity. Speaking. warm up. ………do not spend much time preparing food. ………spend a lot of time preparing food. ……..use knife, spoons, fork and plates when eating. ……..use spoons, chopsticks and bowls when eating.

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Unit 2: Cultural diversity

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  1. Unit 2: Cultural diversity Speaking

  2. warm up

  3. ………do not spend much time preparing food. ………spend a lot of time preparing food. ……..use knife, spoons, fork and plates when eating. ……..use spoons, chopsticks and bowls when eating. ……..do not exchange cheek-kisses to express friendliness. ……..exchange cheek-kisses to express friendliness. • Complete the sentences below with the word • “ Americans” or “Vietnamese”

  4. Americans and Vietnamese have different cultures

  5. Objective Differences between American and Vietnamese cultures Useful expression to express ideas

  6. Pre-speaking

  7. expression ideas

  8. I think/ believe/ feel… • In my opinion,… • For me… • As far as I’m concerned… • You know what I think, I think that… • I don’t agree… • It’s not true … • That’s wrong… Useful expression

  9. I think it’s a good idea to have four or three generations living under one roof. They can help each other. • That’s not true. In some countries many old-aged parents like to live in a nursing home. They want to lead independent lives. Examples

  10. While-speaking

  11. Task 1 Practicing expression

  12. Work in pairs. Express your point of view on the following ideas, using the expressions above. Exercise A

  13. In Vietnam, three or four generations may live in a home. • A happy marriage should be based on love. • In some Asian countries, love is supposed to follow marriage, not precede it. • In some countries, a man and a woman may hold hands and kiss each other in public. Exercise A

  14. Work in pair and use the expression you have learned to express your ideas for the following situation Exercise b

  15. Situation : Your friend’s mother had a car accident yesterday and she was taken to hospital. Your friend had to take care of his/her mother so she/he couldn’t go to class. Unfortunately, your teacher gave the class a test to do and your friend couldn’t take the test .Your teacher gave your friend a “zero” for the test. What do you think your friend should do? Exercise b

  16. Below are some typical features of American culture. Work in pairs, discuss and find out the corresponding features of Vietnamese culture. Task 2

  17. Work in groups. Talk about the similarities and differences between Vietnamese and American cultures, using the features discussed in task 2. Task 3

  18. There are differences and similarities between Vietnamese and American cultures. In America, two generations( parents and children) live in a home. In Vietnam, three or four generations live under one roof. Example

  19. Post-speaking

  20. Write a short paragraph about the differences between Vietnamese and American cultures. structure Structure1 Structure2 - Introduction - Differences - Similarities - Conclusion - Introduction - Similarities - Differences - Conclusion

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