Bài giảng Tiếng Anh 7 - Unit 11: Travelling in the future. Lesson 5: Skills 1

WARM-UP 
MEANS OF TRANSPORT 
Unit 
LESSON 5: SKILLS 1 
Unit 
TRAVELLING IN THE FUTURE 
11 
READING 
SPEAKING 
charge (v) 
sạc pin 
/tʃɑːdʒ/ 
READING: VOCABULARY 
economical (adj) 
tiết kiệm nhiên liệu 
/ˌiːkəˈnɒmɪkəl/ 
READING: VOCABULARY 
 autopilot (adj, n) 
lái tự động 
/ˈɔːtəʊˌpaɪlət/ 
READING: VOCABULARY 
 function (n) 
chức năng 
/ˈfʌŋkʃən/ 
READING: VOCABULARY 
 run on (phr.v.) 
chạy bằng (nhiên liệu nào) 
/rʌn ɒn/ 
READING: VOCABULARY 
New words 
Pronunciation 
Meaning 
1. charge (v) 
/tʃɑːdʒ/ 
sạc pin 
2. economical (a) 
/ˌiːkəˈnɒmɪkəl/ 
tiết kiệm nhiên liệu 
3. autopilot (adj, n) 
/ˈɔːtəʊˌpaɪlət/ 
lái tự động 
4. function (n) 
/ˈfʌŋkʃən/ 
chức năng 
5. run on (phr.v.) 
/rʌn ɒn/ 
chạy bằng (nhiên liệu nào) 
READING: VOCABULARY 
READING 
Brainstorming: Look at the picture and find the words or phrases to describe it. 
1 
Suggested answer: 
The car: convenient, safe, comfortable, modern, automatic, automated, autopilot, etc. 
The driver: relaxing / isn’t driving, etc. 
Read the passage and answer the question. 
2 
WHILE-READING 
What is its main idea? 
A. Roadrunner is a success. 
B. Roadrunner is a car company. 
C. Roadrunner’s cars have an autopilot function. 
Read the passage again and complete the fact file with no more than two words or a number. 
3 
READING 
Fact file 
Name of the company 
Roadrunner 
Speed was introduced in 
(1) ________________ 
Safety will be the 
(2) ________________ and 
(3) ________________ electric car 
Both models have 
a gaming screen and a (4) _________________ 
Both models run on 
(5) ________________ 
Passengers can 
read, sleep, play games 
2015 
safest / largest 
largest / safest 
autopilot function 
electricity 
Retelling. 
3 
READING 
Tell the class again about the Roadrunner company. 
Look at the fact file in 3 then ask and answer questions about it. 
4 
SPEAKING 
Suggested questions: 
- When was Speed introduced? / When did they introduce Speed ? 
- What do you know about Safety ? / What is special about Safety ? 
- What functions do these models have? 
- What do these models run on? 
- What can passengers do when they are travelling in the car? 
Discuss why Roadrunner’s cars will or won’t become popular in the near future. Report your reasons to the class. 
5 
SPEAKING 
Why Roadrunner’s cars will or won’t become popular in the near future? 
WRAP-UP 
1 
CONSOLIDATION 
READING 
SPEAKING 
HOMEWORK 
2 
CONSOLIDATION 
Do exercises in the workbook. 
Prepare for the next lesson: Skills 2 
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