Advantages of being a working mother should be greatly encouraged to work outside the home

                               Unit 6: Writing
* Activity 1 (page 11): Read the advantages of being a working mother and then put the explanations (a-c)in the appropriate blanks (1-3)(Đọc bài viết về những lợi ích của một người mẹ ra ngoài làm việc sau đó dùng các giải thích ở câu a,b,c đặt vào chỗ trống ở 1,2,3)

Advantages of being a working motherMothers should be greatly encouraged to work outside the home.First, working mothers contribute to household income.

1. ……………………………………………….Second, working mothers are good educators for their children. 2. ……………………………………………….Finally, working mothers set good examples for their children.
3. ……………………………………………….Clearly, mothers should be strongly supported to work outside the home.
 

*Activity 2 (page 12): (Đọc lại phần 1 và hoàn thành outline sau).

OPENING: (Topic sentence) (câu chủ đề) Mothers should be encouraged to work outside the home.

BODY:

1. SUPPORTING IDEA 1: Working mothers contribute to household income

- Experiences at work widen their knowledge and mature them.

-They discover strengths and weaknesses, become knowledgeable and look for good ways to educate children

2. SUPPORTING IDEA 2: Working mothers are good educators for children.

-……………………………………………………………….

-……………………………………………………………….3. SUPPORTING IDEA 3: Working mothers set good examples for their children.

-…………………………………………………………………

-…………………………………………………………………
 

ENDING: Clearly, mothers should be strongly supported to work outside the home.

*Activity 4 (page 12) Sử dụng các thông tin đã cho viết một bài về những điều không tốt của một người mẹ ra ngoài đi làm)

Sử dụng các từ nối sau:

First

Second

Finally

Clearly

OPENING: Mothers should not be encouraged to work outside the home.

BODY:

- Supporting idea 1. Women have traditional roles

housewives, housekeeper

Do housework………..

- Supporting idea 2. Not having enough time

Men work at office

Women have to work at the office and at home.

 - Supporting idea 3. Not being good workers

+)  Household chores affect work

+) Cannot concentrate on work

+) Worry about kids and housework.

ENDING: Clearly, mothers should not be strongly supported to work outside the home.

( Dưới đây là 2 ví dụ của phần Supporting idea 1

Ex1: First, women have traditional roles as housewives and housekeepers. They should stay at home, do housework and look after their husbands and children. In extended families where more than two generations live together, women are also the main caregivers for elderly people.
 

Ex2: Firstly, women have traditional roles. They are housewives and housekeepers so they should stay at home, do housework and look after their husbands and children. If their family live with elderly people, women are also the main caregivers for them.