tailieunhanh - new english file pre intermediate students book phần 5

Tham khảo tài liệu 'new english file pre intermediate students book phần 5', ngoại ngữ, ngữ pháp tiếng anh phục vụ nhu cầu học tập, nghiên cứu và làm việc hiệu quả | Murphy s Law If you change queues in a supermarket what will happen The queue you were in before will move more quickly. You know what will happen because there s a law of life that says if something bad can happen it will happen . It s called Murphy s Law and it took its name from Captain Edward Murphy an American aeroplane engineer from the 1940s. He was investigating why planes crashed and not surprisingly he got a reputation for always thinking of the worst thing that can happen in every situation. At home 1 If you wash your car . 2 If you look for something you ve lost . o Social life 3 If you wear something white . 4 If someone near you is smoking . Shopping 5 If you find something in a shop that you really like . 6 If you take something that doesn t work back to a shop . . D Transport 7 If you stop waiting for a bus and start walking . 8 If you get to the station and a train is just leaving . d Now match them with A-H from the box below. A you ll spill wine or coffee on it. B it ll rain. c they won t have it in your size. D if II be your train. E the bus will come. F if II start working. c you ll find it in the last place you look. H the smoke will always go directly towards you. e In pairs look only at the first half of the sentences in the text. How many of the laws can you remember Can you think of any others 4 PRONUNCIATION long and short vowels a 62 Listen and repeat the pairs of long and short vowels. Practise making the difference. 1 1 4 ufj b Put these words into the chart. beautiful borrow if law leave look meet move push queue stop story talk took wash we ll will win c 6 3 Listen and check. Practise saying the words. d o Sound Bank. Look at the typical spellings for these sounds. 5 SPEAKING In pairs or small groups invent some new Murphy s Laws beginning with the sentence halves below. If you re single and you meet somebody you really like . If you throw something away . If you park a long way from where you re going . If your baby goes to .