[Friends Global] Giải tiếng anh 10 unit 6: Money - 6E. Word Skills

1. SPEAKING Work in pairs. Describe the photo. What do you think the woman is doing?

Answer:

The women is checking the clothes tag to buy it online instead of in the shop.

2. Read the text. Then answer the questions.

1 What is 'showrooming? Have you or someone you know ever showroomed?

2 Do you prefer to buy things in shops or online? Why?

3 Should you expect to pay more for goods in a shop than on a website? Why? /Why not?

4 What would you do if you had to pay to look around a shop?

Answer:

1 Showrooming is when customers come to a shop and pretend to be interested in a product and ask for advice, but they usually don't buy anything. Sometimes I showroomed because I just want to take a look at the products but don't want to buy.

2 I prefer buy things online because it saves time and money.

3 No I don't.

4 I would just look and not touch anything.

3. Read the Learn this! box. Then find all the verbs in the text in exercise 2 that are followed by the infinitive, bare form or -ing form of another verb. Make three lists in your notebook.

Answer:

Infinitive:

- decided to charge

- pretend to be

- fail to realise

Bare form:

- make me work

-ing form:

- keep coming

- without buying

- spends...talking

- can't stand working

- avoids paying

4. DICTIONARY WORK Read the Dictionary Skills Strategy and study the dictionary entries below. Which verb a) takes an infinitive, b) takes an -ing form, and c) takes a bare form?

Answer:

a) takes an infinitive - refuse

b) takes an -ing form - avoid

c) takes a bare form - let

5. Look up these words in a dictionary and add them to the lists you made in exercise 3.

admit     agree     help     mind     offer     promise

Answer:

a) takes an infinitive - agree, offer, promise

b) takes an -ing form - admit, mind

c) takes a bare form - help

6. Complete the sentences. Use the infinitive, bare form or -ing form of the verbs in brackets.

Answer:

1 to phone       2 shopping - to shop       3 use       4 to give

5 to pay        6 going        7 stay        8 tidy

7. SPEAKING Work in pairs. Give true information about yourself.

Answer:

I usually avoid eating fastfood.

I spend a lot of time in reading book.

I really want to visit Singapore.