A.Reading
BEFORE YOU READ (Trướckhiemđọc)
Work in pairs. Ask and answer questions about your daily routine, using the cues below. (Làmviệc từngđôi.Hỏivàtrảlờicác  câu  vềnhữngviệclàmthườngngàycủaem. dùngnhữngtừgợi ý bêndưới.)
-   What time do you usually get up?
I usually get up at five thirty.
-   What do you usually do next?
I usually do exercise.
-   Do you usually have breakfast at home?
Yes. I usually have breakfast with my family.
-   What time do you go to school?
I usually go to school at 6 : 30.
-   Whal time do you have lunch?
I usually have lunch at 11 : 30.
-   What do you do in the afternoon?
I usually learn my lessons and do exercises or homework.
-   Do you play sports with friends?
Yes, sometimes I do.
-   What do you do after dinner?
After dinner. I often watch TV with my family until 8 o’clock.
-   And after that, what do you do ?
  I study and do more exercises.
-   What time do you usually go to bed? I usually go to bed at 10:30.


Task 1: Choose the option A, B or c that best suits the meaning of the italicized word(s). (Chọntừchọnlựa A.B hoặc C phùhợpvớinghĩacủa (các) từ in xiênnhất.)
1 .C                     2.C                   3.A     4. A
Task 2: Answer the following questions. (Trảlờicáccâuhảisau.)
1 . He’s a peasant / farmer.
2.  He gets up at 4:30 and goes down to the kitchen to boil some water for his early tea.
3.    He ploughs and harrows his plot of land, drinks tea and smokes local tobacco with his fellow peasants during his break.
4.  In the afternoon. MrVy and his wife repair the banks of their plot of land. MrVypuinto it wmps water while his wife does the transplanting.
5.   Yes. they are, because they love working and they love their children, too.
Task 3: Scan the passage and make a brief note about MrVy and MrsTuyet`s daily routines. Then compare your note with a partner’s. (Đọclướtđoạnvănvàghichúvắntắtvềcôngviệcthườnglàmhằngngày củaôngVyvàbàTụyết.Sauđó so sánhbảngghichúcủaemvớibảngghichúcủamộtbạncùnghọc).
in the morning
-    4 : 30 : alarm clock goes oil. MrVy gets up. goes down to the kitchen boil water for morning tea. has a quick breakfast, lead the buffalo to the field.
-   5 : 15: leaves home
-    5 : 30 arrives in ihe field, ploughs and harrows ihc plot of land
-7:4?: takes a rest
-    10 : 30 : goes home
-11 30 : has lunch with family

in the afternoon
2 : 30 : MrVy and MrsTuyet go to the field again, repair the banks of the plot of land. MrVy pumps water into the plot of land. MrsTuyet does the transplanting.
- 6 : 30 : finish work

in the evening
-   have dinner
-   watch TV. go to bed
-     sometimes visit their neighbors, chat about work, children and plan for the next crop

 
AFTER YOU READ (Saukhiemđọc)
Work in groups. Talk abouiMrVy and MrsTuyet’s daily routines. (Làmviệctừngnhóm.NóivềcôngviệcthườnglàmhằngngàycủaôngVyvà BàTuyết.)
MrVy and MrsTuyet are farmers. They get up early, at 4 : 30
a.m. They work hard on their plot of land, usually from 5 : 30 a.m. till 6 p.m. MrVy usually takes an hour`s rest after lunch.
After dinner, they watch TV and go to bed at about 10 p.m. Sometimes, they visit their neighbors and chat ahoul their work, their children and their plan for thc next crop. They love working and they love their children as well.