A2 LS Ch1 L2 · New Ways to Do Business

Phần 1/6 · Present situation or prediction? · câu 1–2

📘 Học trước khi làm · Today's plan

Lesson 2 · Speaking

Today’s plan · 60 minutes

Năm chặng của buổi hôm nay · 🎯 cuối buổi em nói được hai dự đoán, mỗi dự đoán có một lý do.

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Warm-up

Two predictions · 6 min

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Skill

Now or later? · 10 min

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Grammar

because · so · 11 min

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Listen

Generation Z · 16 min

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Speak

Your predictions · 12 min

📘 Học trước khi làm · 🔮 Warm-up · two predictions

Before you speak · 🔮 think, then answer

Trend now → prediction later 🔮

Đọc hai dự đoán. Chọn một dự đoán và chuẩn bị nói: nó có hữu ích không, vì sao? Khi thầy gọi, bật mic trả lời.

📊 Present situation / trend

People do not use cash very much these days. They use electronic payment and credit cards.

Technology is developing every day. People can now unlock their devices with a fingerprint or an eye scan.

🔮 Prediction

We will not have cash in five years.

People will not need passwords or keys in the future. Their face will open every app and every door.

📝 Notes for discussion · not graded

Choose one prediction. Do you think it will come true? Why or why not?

Speaking skill · now or later?

Present situation or prediction? 🔮

Xem hai cột dấu hiệu. Thầy đọc từng câu, cả lớp nói «now» hay «later». Sau đó tự chọn đáp án câu 1–2 trên máy em. 🔑 chấm điểm.

📊 Present situation · now

Signals: today · now · these days · is / are + -ing
People use mobile apps to pay these days.

🔮 Prediction · later

Signals: will · won’t · in ten years · in the future
No one will carry wallets in ten years.

🗣 Hỏi miệng (không chấm) — now or later? · Online shopping is growing fast. · Some stores will close. · Today, many people work from home. · Offices will be smaller in the future.

1 “Many people pay with their phones these days.”present situationprediction

2 “Shops won’t need cashiers in ten years.”present situationprediction

Phần 2/6 · ✍ Match the parts · 3–5 · câu 3–5

📘 Học trước khi làm · ✍ Grammar · because & so

Grammar for speaking

Two patterns for a prediction ✍

Theo dõi hai mẫu câu. Chú ý vị trí của because / so và động từ nguyên mẫu sau will / won’t.

Because + reason, + result with will

Because young people prefer to use mobile apps to pay, no one will carry wallets in ten years.
Because there’s no mail delivery on Sunday, I won’t get my new computer until Monday.

Reason, + so + result with will

People are shopping more online, so some stores will close.
I don’t understand this topic, so I won’t do well on tomorrow’s test.

💡 I’ll · won’t · I’m are contractions — two words joined with an apostrophe. Use them when you speak.

Game 1 · finish each prediction

Match the sentence parts ✍

Chọn phần cuối để hoàn thành câu 3–5. Khi chữa bài, chuẩn bị nói một câu tương tự về em. 🔑 chấm điểm.

3 Many people now have mobile wallets on their smartphones, …so people won’t use their phones to pay.so people will carry less cash in the future.he’ll send her a mobile payment later today.

4 Because my favorite store now only takes e-payments, …I’ll use cash the next time I shop there.I won’t need my phone or a payment card there.I’ll need an electronic way to pay there.

5 Because Mario owes Jen money, …she’ll send him a payment later today.he’ll send her a payment later today.he won’t need to pay her back.

Phần 3/6 · 🎧 Listen · Generation Z · câu 6–9

Audio · an interview about Generation Z

Play the interview

host · Dr. Zak Hubbs

💡A host interviews Dr. Zak Hubbs, who wrote a book called Who is Generation Z? Listen for the numbers, and for what this generation wants from a restaurant.

Questions 6–9

Questions 6–9 · Multiple choice

Choose the correct letter, A, B or C

👉 Đọc câu 6–9 trước. Nghe thầy phát bài rồi chọn một đáp án cho mỗi câu trên máy em. Ở nhà: tự bấm ▶ nghe lại bao nhiêu lần cũng được.

6According to the speaker, when were members of Generation Z born?

A · between 1980 and 1994

B · between 1995 and 2012

C · after 2012

7Which number does the speaker mention for the Gen Z population in the United States?

A · 3 million

B · 13 million

C · 23 million

8Why is Generation Z important to businesses?

A · They spend a lot on goods and services.

B · They start many new businesses.

C · They create new payment technology.

9Why do they spend a lot in restaurants?

A · Because restaurant food is cheap.

B · Because they think of eating as a social event.

C · Because they do not like cooking.

Phần 4/6 · 🎧 Listen again · the restaurant · câu 10–14

Audio · an interview about Generation Z

Play the interview

host · Dr. Zak Hubbs

💡Listen again to the part about restaurants. Dr. Hubbs describes what the room looks like, how it should feel, and how they pay.

Questions 10–14

Questions 10–14 · Multiple choice

Choose the correct letter, A, B or C

👉 Đọc câu 10–14. Nghe lại phần nói về nhà hàng rồi chọn một đáp án cho mỗi câu.

10Besides good food, what do they want?

A · A comfortable place with nice decorations.

B · A large menu with many different dishes.

C · A quiet place where they can study.

11Why do they like sofas and comfortable chairs?

A · They make the restaurant look expensive.

B · They make the restaurant feel like home.

C · They give the restaurant more space.

12What do they like to see on the walls?

A · Menus.

B · Mirrors.

C · Pictures.

13How do they usually pay?

A · With cash.

B · With smartphones.

C · With bank cards.

14What will more mobile apps help them do?

A · Find restaurants nearby.

B · Choose their meals.

C · Pay without waiting.

Phần 5/6 · EXTRA · ✍ Find the mistake · 15–19 · câu 15–19

📘 Học trước khi làm · 🗣 Speaking 1/4 · model

Speaking · step 1 of 4 · model

How the interview sounds 🗣

Trên lớp: nghe mẫu thầy phát hoặc đọc. Ở nhà: bấm 🔊 để nghe. Chú ý người trả lời nêu lý do và dự đoán thế nào, rồi chuyển sang bước 2.

A · asks

“We talked about restaurants. How about entertainment? How will Generation Z affect entertainment?”

B · answers

“Because many young people watch films on their phones, fewer people will go to the cinema.”

💡 One prediction + one reason. Use because … or … so … — not both.
This is a prediction to discuss, not a fact.

📘 Học trước khi làm · 🗣 Speaking 2/4 · prepare

Speaking · step 2 of 4 · prepare

Choose two areas. Make one prediction and give one reason for each. 🗣

❓ How will Gen Z affect each area?

từ khoá, đừng viết cả câu2 min + 30 sec practice

Chọn hai lĩnh vực. Trong mỗi ô, ghi từ khoá cho một lý do và một dự đoán. Chuẩn bị trong 2 phút rồi sang bước 3.

📝 Not graded

Because [reason], [who / what] will / won’t [verb].

[Reason], so [who / what] will / won’t [verb].

🎬 Having fun

💡 e.g. watch films on phones

👕 Clothing

💡 e.g. buy clothes online

🚕 Travel

💡 e.g. book rides on apps

🛒 Food & home

💡 e.g. order food online

🤫 Try one answer quietly. Use your keywords.

📘 Học trước khi làm · 🗣 Speaking 3/4 · answer

Speaking · step 3 of 4 · answer

Listen, then answer 🗣

Tắt mic Zoom. Bấm 🔊 nghe câu hỏi của hai lĩnh vực đã chọn, rồi trả lời thành tiếng bằng từ khoá của em. Nói xong cả hai, sang bước 4.

📝 Từ khoá em đã ghi ở bước 2

Chưa có từ khoá nào — quay lại bước 2 ghi vài từ đã nhé.

💬 Choose two questions. Tap 🔊, then give a prediction and a reason for each. You may agree or disagree.

🎬 Having fun

Will young people watch more films at home? Why?

👕 Clothing

Will young people buy more clothes online? Why?

🚕 Travel

Will more people book rides on apps? Why?

🛒 Food & home

Will more people order food online? Why?

📘 Học trước khi làm · 🗣 Speaking 4/4 · check

Speaking · step 4 of 4 · check

Check your answer ✅

Đánh dấu những việc em đã làm. Quay lại bước 3 và nói lại một câu cho rõ hơn. Khi thầy gọi, bật mic trình bày.

📝 Notes for discussion · not graded

1 · What did you do?

✅ Tick what you did.
An empty box means “not yet” — try it in your next answer.

2 · Nhớ lại câu em vừa nói — từ khoá em ghi ở bước 2

Chưa ghi từ khoá ở bước 2 — không sao, em cứ nói lại một câu.

Compare with the model in step 1: does each answer have a prediction and a reason?

3 · Which of your predictions is most likely to come true? (if you have time)

🔁 Go back to step 3. Tap 🔊 again and answer one question more clearly.

Game 2 · spot the error

Correct each sentence ✍

Each sentence has one mistake. Choose the sentence with the right pattern (Because …, … / …, so …) and a sensible meaning.

Đọc câu sai, rồi chọn một phương án sửa đúng cả ngữ pháp và nghĩa. 🔑 chấm điểm.

15 John owes Tim money, he’ll send him a payment with a payment app.Because John owes Tim money he’ll send him a payment with a payment app.John owes Tim money, so he’ll send him a payment with a payment app.John owes Tim money so, he’ll send him a payment with a payment app.

16 Venmo is an app for sending money, because I will download it.Because Venmo is an app for sending money, I will download it.Venmo is an app for sending money because, I will download it.Venmo is an app for sending money, so because I will download it.

17 Because Hadid prefers e-payments he’ll pay bills with his phone.Hadid prefers e-payments because he’ll pay bills with his phone.Because Hadid prefers e-payments so he’ll pay bills with his phone.Because Hadid prefers e-payments, he’ll pay bills with his phone.

18 So students have bills to pay, they won’t have much money.Because students have bills to pay, they won’t have much money.So, students have bills to pay they won’t have much money.Students have bills to pay, because they won’t have much money.

19 Because we have a lot of homework, we will have any free time.Chọn câu sửa đúng cả ngữ pháp lẫn NGHĨA.Because we have a lot of homework, we will have some free time.Because we have a lot of homework, we won’t have any free time.Because we have a lot of homework, so we will have any free time.

Phần 6/6 · EXTRA · ✍ Vocabulary B · fill the gap · câu 20–25

✍ Từ vựng · điền chỗ trống

Which word fits? 🛍️

Bấm ô «— choose —» và chọn từ phù hợp cho từng câu 20–25.

20She writes down all her so she knows how much she spent.

21When prices rise but family incomes stay the same, their goes down.

22A birthday party is where people talk and have fun.

23They the room with flowers and lights before the guests came.

24Bad weather can the number of people who come to the shop.

25The message arrived , with no waiting at all.

✍️ Bài về nhà

📚 Bài tập về nhà · Lesson 2

Bài tập về nhà 📚

Trước buổi sau: làm lại câu sai, hoàn thành Extra câu 15–25, thu âm cả ba câu hỏi và học từ vựng bài tiếp theo. Nộp sau giờ hạn ⏰ ghi trên slide này thì chỉ được một nửa điểm (điểm đội và điểm học bổng).

📚 Việc cần làm ở nhà

📒 Ghi vào vở: từ vựng + ngữ pháp (chép tay)

🔁 Làm lại các câu em làm sai

⭐ Làm phần Extra

🎤 Thu bài nói ở nhà

🃏 Học từ vựng bài mới