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3C English
22nd –25th April
Part I
-Reading Comprehension and Vocabulary (New way to English)
Unit 10:
Vocabulary List:
Pre-task activity:
1. earthquake
2. volcanic eruption
3. typhoon
4. landslide
5. flooding
6. drought
Part 1:
Paragraph 1:
1. terrible (adj)
2. earthquake (n)
3. province (n)
4. recently (adv)
5. measure (v)
6. Richter scale (n)
7. powerful (adj)
8. Hundreds of (n)
9. were injured
(passive voice)
10. were damaged
(passive voice)
11. were left
homeless (passive
voice)
12. disaster (n)
Paragraph 2:
1. the coldest (adj)
2. temperatures (n) 3. fall to (phr.v)
4. minus 30c (n)
5. degrees Celsius (n)
6. freezing (adj)
8. awful (adj)
9. weather conditions (n)
10. victim (n)
13. protect (v)
14. against (prep)
17. survive (v)
7. throughout
(prep)
11. desperately
(adv)
15. first aid (n)
12. blankets (n)
16. medicine (n)
Paragraphs 3 and 4:
1. immediate (adj) 2. Relief Action (n) 3. among (prep)
4. provide (v)
5. immediately (adv) 6. public appeals (n) 7. raise (v)
8. quilts (n)
9. survivors (n)
10. exist (v)
12. suffering (n)
13. donate (v)
14. generously (adv)
11. relieve (v)
Part II
Grammar
Conditional Sentence : Type 1
If clause
Simple present tense
e.g If you leave me now,
If you come to HK,
If we visit Japan,
main clause
will, *can, *may
you will take away my heart.
you can stay with us.
we may visit Disneyland.
* the use of “can,” or “may” depends on the meaning of the sentence.
Note: Worksheets have been given to students as classwork.
Part III
Homework:
 G.E – sentence making (vocabulary of paragraph 1 of unit 10)
 Wordpower – Unit 5
 Test on vocabulary of units 7 and 8 on 28th April.
All homework should be handed in on 28th April.
Important:
The oral exam will be held on 10th May, 2003 on Saturday morning. Details will be
informed later.
(28th April – 2nd May)
Reading Comprehension:
Neway to English (Unit 10). Finished the whole passage of “Hong Kong Red Cross
Newsletter”. Please refer to the vocabulary list above for self-revision.
Grammar:
2nd Conditional Sentence:
- refer to impossible, imagery situation.
If-clause
Past tense
e.g.
If I had a car,
If I visited the moon,
If you came to Hong Kong,
main clause
would, could, might + infinitive
I would visit around the town.
I might live there forever.
you could stay with us.
Homework:
1. sentence making: should be done in G.E book. Use the words in paragraphs 2 and
3 of “Hong Kong Red Cross Newsletter” to make sentences.
2. Worksheets on 2nd conditional sentence. (May ask me for the copies since they
cannot be uploaded)
3. Workbook (P. )
Note:
 The oral exam will be delayed and the original exam date (10/5) is cancelled.
 The UT of English will be held on 9/5. Please study the areas of UT, except for
vocabulary.
 Dictation on unit 10 will be held on 5/5 (Mon). The dictation will cover the
whole passage of Unit 10. Please study.
Teaching schedule from 5th May
5th May: Red storming signal hoisted. Class cancelled
6th May: -Dictation on Unit 10.
-New way to English P.66-P68
- HW: worksheet on 2nd Conditional, reading comprehension
7th May: Revision on 2nd UT
HW: worksheet of general revision, finish NCE units 1,4,7
9th May: UT
12th May: -checking UT paper
-HW: correction of UT paper.
-Bring “Enter the World of Grammar” tomorrow.
- Quiz on Unit 10 on 15th May.
13th May:
 The use of “would” in unit 10
 3rd Conditional: “Enter the world of Grammar”
 HW:
-Enter the world of Grammar Unit 13
15th May:



Quiz on Unit 10
Check Enter the World of Grammar Unit 13
HW:
- Workbook P.42-P.45
16th May:
 Composition (class work)
(As for the composition topic, please ask Ms Pak for details.)
 HW: -Worksheet on sentence making
- Prepare Unit 11
20th May:

Vocabulary of Unit 11 (Please refer to the following list)
Vocabulary of Unit 11 “Star Profile”
1.
2.
3.
celebrity (n)
show business karaoke (n)
(n)
6.
7.
8.
make (someone) be impressed
talent (n)
a star
with
11.
12.
13.
best-selling(adj) worldwide(adv) hit(adj/n):
popular

4.
contest(s):(n)
5.
competition (n)
9.
10.
release an album despite
(connective)
14.
marital status(n)
HW:
Sentence making (GE)
21st May:
 Listening P.72-P.73
 Book’s exercise on p92
 HW:
Listening: P.74
22nd May:
 Use of “used to” (New Way P.93, P96)
 Listening exercise (An interview with Faye Wong) on P.94
 Based on P.94, teacher asked questions and ss had to answer questions by using
“used to”.
e.g. Which place did Faye Wong use to go?
 HW:
News paper cutting
23rd May:

Supplementary lesson:
-“0” type conditional sentence
- Mixed type conditional sentence exercise.
HW:
-
book report (hand in on Wed)
26th May:
- Listening (P.77-P.80)
-
2 pieces of cloze exercises
HW:
- Listening P.81-P.82
- 1 piece of cloze
- “Star Profile” (Hand in on Fri)
27th May:
- Check quiz paper
- NCE (New Certificate English) Ex 5 (Articles)
HW:
- Dictation on Unit 11 on Thur.
-
NCE P20-P21 Ex A,B,C
Quiz paper correction
Workbook P.46-P55
28th May:
- check WB answer
- NCE Ex 8 Inversion
- HW:
-Dictation on Unit 11
-Dictation correction
29th May:
 NCE Ex8 Inversion
 HW:
Reading Comprehension worksheet
30th May:
 Dictation
 NCE Ex 8 Inversion

HW:
Ex 8 and Ex 11 (Active and Passive Voice)
3rd June:


Listening (P.84-P.86)
HW:
- Listening (P.87-P.89)
- Workbook (P.54-P.59)
- NCE Unit 12
5th June:
- NCE Unit 15 (Noun Patterns)
- Worksheet on Conditional sentences
- HW:
- Workbook P.70-P.72
- NCEP.70 Ex C
- Worksheet on conditional sentence
6th June:
- Check NCE
- Revision on Tenses
- HW:
- NCE Unit 13
- Worksheet on Tenses
-
Test on Unit11 on 10th June