UNIT 12 Get Rich Quick. THINK ABOUT IT Discuss with a partner. 1.Have you ever bought a lottery...

UNIT 12

Get Rich Quick

THINK ABOUT ITDiscuss with a partner.

1. Have you ever bought a lottery ticket?

Why / Why not?

2. What would you do if you won the lottery? Share as many ideas as possible.

3. How long do you think people have been playing the lottery?

4. What’s the largest lottery prize you have ever heard of?

UNIT 12 Get Rich Quick

Before We Read

UNIT 1 TEDDY BEARSUNIT 5 Around the World by Train UNIT 7 A Good Laugh UNIT 9 Protect Your Environment UNIT 10 Mysteries of the WorldUNIT 11 Gap YearsUNIT 12 Get Rich Quick

Put

Share

Buy

Pay off

Take

Help

UNIT 1 TEDDY BEARSUNIT 5 Around the World by Train UNIT 6 Tattoos

poor people.

debts.

money with family or friends.

a vacation.

a new house.

money in the bank.

UNIT 8 Food for ThoughtUNIT 9 Protect Your Environment

A. Read and Answer How do most lottery winners spend their winnings? Here are some of the things they do. Match up the two parts.


1. ___________ to pay back the money you have borrowed

2. ___________ to use your money to pay for something

3. ___________ money you have won

4. ___________ money you have borrowed

UNIT 7 A Good Laugh

spend winnings debt pay off

Write the word / phrase in the box next to its definition.

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pay off

spend

debt

winnings


B. Make Predictions

1. Where does the text come from? A novel An e-mail An advertisement A magazine A newspaper A travel blog

2. What do you think the reading is mainly about? Traveling in different countries A nice product for cleaning the floor Plans for starting a business Ideas on winning a prize Little children A family member


Read the top of page 104 of the Student’s Book. Answer the questions.


Family Living Magazine Share with AnnieTopic of the Week: What Would I Do if I Won the Lottery?

C. Scan 1. When could people first read this story?

2. What is the second thing he would do if he won the lottery?

3. Would he be a good landlord?

4. What would he buy for his family and friends?

5. What would he get for himself?

Read the text on page 104 of the Student’s Book. Answer the questions.

______________________________________________________

______________________________________________________

______________________________________________________

______________________________________________________

_______________________________________________________

Ans: In June

Ans: Buy some houses and rent them out

Ans: Yes

Ans: Nice things

Ans: A notebook computer, computer games, and expensive foods


Vocabulary Preview


A. Words with Different Meanings

1. Most students rent houses near the school. Part of Speech: v. / n.

Definition: a monthly house payment / to pay money to live in a house

I pay the rent at the end of every month.

Part of Speech: v. / n.

UNIT 7 A Good Laugh

Match the word in bold with its part of speech and definition.

Definition: a monthly house payment / to pay money to live in a house


2. Could you give me more clean towels? Part of Speech: v. / adj. Definition: to change something that is dirty / the opposite of dirty

My mother cleans the kitchen every day. Part of Speech: v. / adj. Definition: to change something that is dirty / the opposite of dirty

3. Ms. Thompson believes all of the students are the same. She is very fair. Part of Speech: n. / adj. Definition: an event at which people sell something / thinking everyone is equal

You can find lots of cheap books at the book fair. Part of Speech: n. / adj. Definition: an event at which people sell something / thinking everyone is equal

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1. Iris is making dinner. Let’s help her out.

a. Let’s do it together. b. Iris will do it by herself.

2. In the future, people will work less every week.

a. People worked less before. b. People will work less later.

3. Mike will take part in our surfing class.

a. Mike will join our surfing class. b. Mike will not come to our surfing class.

B. Phrases in Context

UNIT 7 A Good Laugh UNIT 10 Mysteries of the WorldUNIT 11 Gap Years

Circle the meaning of the sentence.


C. Word DefinitionsMatch the word with its definition.

regular

income

tenant

landlord

someone who rents a house to people

someone who rents a house from another person

money that you get from your work

happening every hour, week, or month

UNIT 1 TEDDY BEARSUNIT 6 Tattoos

UNIT 9 Protect Your Environment UNIT 12 Get Rich Quick

Use the words in the box to fill in the blanks.

regular income tenant landlord

Jack likes being a _______________. If there’s a problem, he calls his _______________, Mr. Chen. Mr. Chen is a _______________ visitor too. He comes to Jack’s apartment once a week. All in all, Jack is happy renting an apartment. He has a good _______________, so he can always pay the rent.

tenant

income

regularlandlord


Now Let’s Read


Family Living Magazine

Second, I would buy some houses and rent them out. If I had tenants, I would have a regular income. I would be a good landlord and make sure everything was clean and worked well. I would treat all of my tenants the same. Everyone would say I was fair.

UNIT 10 Mysteries of the WorldUNIT 11 Gap Years

June Issue

Share with Annie

Topic of the Week: What Would I Do if I Won the Lottery?


Dear Annie,

First, if I won the lottery, I wouldn’t tell a lot of people.


Next, I’d use some of the money to help poor people. Of course, I would also help out my family and good friends. I’d buythem lots of nice things.

Lastly, I would spend some money on myself. I would buy a notebook computer, computer games, and expensive foods. I would also take part in interesting classes.

Best,

Jeff


Dear Jeff,

I chose your letter because it is very good. You said that you would not tell everyone if you won the lottery. I think that is smart.

I also liked your plan for what to do with your winnings. Manypeople only think about spending money. However, you thought about a way to earn money in the future too. You also planned tohelp other people. That is admirable.

All in all, you have some good ideas.

Thank you,

Annie

After We Read


1. If I had friends, I would be able to get a regular income. Corrections: __________________________________________________

2. I would be a good tenant and make sure everything was nice and worked well.

Corrections: __________________________________________________ __________________________________________________

3. After, I would use all of the money to help poor people. Corrections: __________________________________________________

4. I should also take part interesting classes. Corrections: __________________________________________________

5. I also enjoyed your plan for what to do with your winning. Corrections: __________________________________________________

A. Find the Mistakes Correct the errors in each sentence.


If I had tenants, I would have a regular income.

I would be a good landlord and make sure everything was clean and worked well.

Next, I’d use some of the money to help poor people.

I would also take part in interesting classes.

UNIT 8 Food for Thought

I also liked your plan for what to do with your winnings.

UNIT 9 Protect Your Environment UNIT 10 Mysteries of the WorldUNIT 12 Get Rich Quick

B. Multiple ChoiceCircle the answer.

1. If Jeff became a landlord, he would NOT . . .

a. wash things b. fix things

c. be fair d. give classes

2. Which of the following statements is true?

a. Jeff only cares about poor people.

b. Jeff wants to sell the houses he owns.

c. Jeff will spend some of the money on himself.

d. Jeff won’t help anyone except his good friends.


3. Why does Annie like Jeff’s letter?

a. She thinks he has some good ideas.

b. She thinks he will never actually win.

c. She thinks they can become friends.

d. She thinks he won’t earn any money.

4. What does all in all mean in the second letter? a. Completely b. Mostly

c. Kind of d. Not at all


1. I would use some of the money to help poor people. _________

2. I would buy some expensive foods. _________

3. I would also take part in interesting classes. _________

4. You thought about a way to earn money in the future. _________

a Jeff likes to eat. b Jeff cares about people without money.

c Jeff is careful with his money. d Jeff enjoys learning something new.

C. Make Inferences Match the sentence with its inference. Write the letter in the blank.


b

a

d

UNIT 8 Food for ThoughtUNIT 9 Protect Your Environment UNIT 10 Mysteries of the World

c


Reading Strategy


It’s easy to make! Just follow a few steps. First, open the can and put what’s inside into a pan. Then, add one cup of water. When your food is hot, cook it for three minutes. Finally, serve it in a bowl. Can you guess what it is? It’s soup. It’s so simple that anyone could do it.

UNIT 7 A Good Laugh

Listing Things in OrderTip When we talk about actions or events that happen one

after another, we usually use the following words:first first of all thensecond after nextthird after that finally / lastly

For Example:

UNIT 9 Protect Your Environment UNIT 12 Get Rich Quick

I usually get up at ________________, and I always do the same thing. ________________, I drink a cup of coffee. If I don’t drink coffee, I’ll feel tired. ________________ I’m doing this, I read the newspaper. ________________ that, I make breakfast for my family and the cat. ________________, I take a shower and get ready for work. ________________, I leave the house. If I leave later than ________________, I’ll be late. How about you? What do you do to start your day?

UNIT 7 A Good Laugh

six a.m. First

While

then 7:15 while after finally first six a.m.

Fill in the blanks with the words in the box.

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ThenAfter

UNIT 11 Gap Years

Give It a TryPART I

Finally 7:15


UNIT 1 TEDDY BEARS

______ Our office is the glass building next to the post office.

______ To get to our office, follow these directions.

______ Then walk straight for two blocks, until you come to Broadway.

______ Turn right on Broadway.

______ After that, walk down Broadway for five minutes.

______ When you get off the MRT, leave the station from exit six.

1

2

3

4

5

6

PART II

Put the following sentences in order.


Further Reading


A Game of Chance

UNIT 10 Mysteries of the World

Are you feeling lucky? Maybe it’s time to buy a lottery ticket. The lottery has been around for thousands of years and is still a popular game today.

Early Lotteries

Some of the first lotteries were held in China during the Han Dynasty. Back then, the government used lottery money to build things like the Great Wall. At around the same time, the lottery was becoming popularin Europe. It was a fun and interesting type of game to play at dinner parties. Caesar also used a lottery to help pay for repairs in Rome.

UNIT 11 Gap YearsUNIT 12 Get Rich Quick

The Game Spreads

The lottery became popular in Europe again in the 1500s. InBelgium, lottery money was used to build houses for the poor. Queen Elizabeth ran the lottery in England and gave away prizes like silverware. In the 1700s, lottery money helped build the British Museum.

UNIT 11 Gap YearsUNIT 12 Get Rich Quick

Moving to America

England also used lottery money to start building towns in America. During the Revolutionary War, Benjamin Franklin held a lottery to buy guns for the army. After the war ended, lotteries were used to build churches, hospitals, and libraries. Even famous schools like Yale, Harvard, and Princeton were built with money from the lottery!

UNIT 11 Gap Years

Today, lotteries are played by people all over the world. The largest lottery prize ever given out to one person was $182 million. It’s no wonder people love to play the lottery.


Comprehension Check


A. Read for Details

To hold dinner parties To make walls in England To make a museum To help the poor

To get guns for soldiers To build towns in Canada

To repair Rome To build schools and churches

To pay for a ship


What was lottery money NOT used for in the past?


B. True, False, or Unknown

UNIT 1 TEDDY BEARS

Check T if the sentence is true, F if false, or U if unknown.

1. T F U The lottery is a new and popular game.

2. T F U The government in China used lottery money to build libraries.

3. T F U Yale, Harvard, and Princeton were all built with lottery money.

4. T F U England didn’t use lottery money in America.

5. T F U The largest lottery prize in history was close to $200 million.

UNIT 5 Around the World by Train UNIT 6 Tattoos UNIT 11 Gap YearsUNIT 12 Get Rich Quick

1. What is the main idea of the article?

a. How to play and win the lottery

b. Different types of lottery prizes

c. The history of the lottery

d. People who play the lottery

2. What was the lottery used for in Belgium?

a. It was used to help people who didn’t have money.

b. It was used to build a new house for the queen.

c. It was used to but silverware and other things.

d. It was used to get guns and money for a war.

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C. Multiple Choice

Circle the answer.

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3. What is another appropriate title for this article? a. Playing to Win!

b. The Lottery — Past and Present

c. Lotteries for the Poor

d. Fun Party Games

UNIT 5 Around the World by Train UNIT 7 A Good Laugh UNIT 9 Protect Your Environment UNIT 12 Get Rich Quick

English Follow-Up


Word Usage

1. The race was taken place in the park yesterday. Correction: _______________________________________________

2. Meetings will held every Monday morning. Correction: _______________________________________________

3. The games were ran when the students finished class. Correction: _______________________________________________

4. The wedding take place over the long weekend. Correction: _______________________________________________

Do you know the difference between hold, run, and take place? Correct the mistake in each sentence.

The race took place in the park yesterday.

Meetings will be held every Monday morning.

The games were run when the students finished class.

The wedding will take place over the long weekend.


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