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Các bạn có cùng học tiếng Anh với chúng tôi qua chương trình "Let's Learn English" trong năm vừa qua không? Chúng tôi rất vui vì các bạn đã ghé thăm thường xuyên để học tiếng Anh với chúng tôi. Để tỏ lòng tri ân, chúng tôi gửi tặng các bạn chứng nhận hoàn thành khoá học này. Các bạn chỉ cần tải xuống và điền tên của các bạn vào đó. Quay lại một đoạn video ngắn, trong đó bạn vừa nói tiếng Anh và vừa cầm tờ giấy chứng nhận này. Sau đó hãy chia sẻ với chúng tôi và các bạn khác trên toàn thế giới trên trang facebook của chúng tôi tại đây và/hoặc đây. Đừng quên ghé thăm trang web của chúng tôi để ôn lại các bài học của Let's Learn English và hãy cùng chờ đón khoá học tiếp theo của chúng tôi sẽ ra mắt vào mùa thu 2017.
Tóm lược (Summary)
Anna is on a talk show to tell us about her new career move - acting as a tree in the movies. She looks back at the chances she took in the past year and plans for the future. Will she stay in Hollywood or come back to live in Washington, D.C.?
Anna đang nói chuyện trên một show truyền hình về định hướng nghề nghiệp mới của cô - đóng vai một cái cây trong các bộ phim. Cô ấy đang xem xét các cơ hội mà cô có trong năm vừa rồi và lên kế hoạch cho tương lai. Liệu cô sẽ ở lại Hollywood hay quay lại sống ở Washington D.C.?
Nói (Speaking)
Use this video to learn the new words for this lesson. Then, learn about some new phrasal verbs.
Cách phát âm (Pronunciation)
Use this video to learn about the blend of two words in the phrase "sit down."
Phần đối thoại (Conversation)
Viết (Writing)
In this lesson, Anna looks back on how she has learned by taking chances over the past year in Washington, D.C. Have you ever taken chances to learn something new or to meet your goal? Tell us about a chance you took and how it helped you to learn or do something important to you . Write to us by email or in the Comments section.
Click on the image below to download the Activity Sheet to practice phrasal verbs and evaluating. Please note, our activity sheets now can be completed on the computer.
Sách lược học tập (Learning Strategy)
Learning Strategies are the thoughts and actions that help make learning easier or more effective.
The learning strategy for this lesson is Evaluate. We use this strategy when we look back at how we have learned and look forward to how we can learn more. In learning a language, we can evaluate how well we are learning and also evaluate how we are using strategies to learn. When we think about which strategies helped us, we know that we should use those strategies again.
In this lesson, Anna looks back at how she took chances in learning to do her job and to live in a big city. She is also looking forward to her new career as an actor. She is taking a chance to go to Hollywood and be in the movies.
Look back at how you have been learning English. What helped you the most?Now look forward. What will help you in the future? Are you taking chances to practice in lots of ways? Write to us in the Comments section or send us an email. Teachers, see the Lesson Plan for more details on teaching this strategy.
Bài kiểm tra (Quiz)
Listen to short videos and test your listening skills with this quiz.
Quiz - Lesson 52: Taking Chances
Start the Quiz to find out
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Từ ngữ mới (New Words)
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Tài liệu miễn phí (Free Materials)
Download the VOA Learning English Word Book for a dictionary of the words we use on this website.
Each Let's Learn English lesson has an Activity Sheet for extra practice on your own or in the classroom. In this lesson, you can use it to practice using phrasal verbs and evaluating.
Phần dành cho giáo viên (For Teachers)
See the Lesson Plan for this lesson for ideas and more teaching resources. Send us an email if you have comments on this course or questions.
Grammar: Phrasal verbs; Review of verb tenses
Topics: Discussing feelings and describing accomplishments
Learning Strategy: Evaluate
Speaking and Pronunciation: Blended form of "sit down"
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Now it's your turn. Send us an email or write to us in the Comments section below or on our Facebook page to let us know what you think of this lesson.
