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THEME 1 FREE TIME I NEW WORDS 1 play ice hockey (v) 2 play board games (v) 3 play table tennis (v) 4 go scuba diving (v) 5 go rock climbing (v) 6 go jogging (v) 7 go bowling (v) 8 go mountain biking (v) 9 go skateboarding (v) 10 go swimming (v) 11 go fishing (v) 12 do cross stitch (v) 13 do crochet (v) 14 do cooking (v) 15 do arts and crafts (v) 16 have a barbecue (v) 17 look after (v) 18 feed (v) 19 collect (v) 20 daily routine (n) 21 chores (n) 22 carnival (n) 23 extreme sports (n) 24 quiz sho.
THEME 1: FREE TIME I - NEW WORDS play ice hockey (v) play board games (v) play table tennis (v) go scuba diving (v) go rock climbing (v) go jogging (v) go bowling (v) go mountain biking (v) go skateboarding (v) 10 go swimming (v) 11 go fishing (v) 12 cross stitch (v) 13 crochet (v) 14 cooking (v) 15 arts and crafts (v) 16 have a barbecue (v) 17 look after (v) 18 feed (v) 19 collect (v) 20 daily routine (n) 21 chores (n) 22 carnival (n) 23 extreme sports (n) 24 quiz show (n) 25 art exhibition (n) 26 competition (n) 27 pottery (n) II - EXERCISES Task 1: Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in each sentence I’m so excited _ seeing the new art exhibition A for B of C about D to We _ to Hue next month A will travel B travel C to travel D travels We _ a barbecue in our garden every month My dad makes awesome burgers A B go C make D have In the summer, I _ with my friends once a month in the mountains near my house A go skateboarding B go mountain biking C go swimming D go bowling I have a pottery class _ Monday morning A in B at C to D on Hoa helps her parents _ the floor every day A sweep B to sweep C sweeping D A&B are correct is an event where people show paintings, drawings, or sculptures to the public A Quiz show B Art exhibition C Sports center D Stadium is a TV program in which people answer questions to win prizes A Carnival B Quiz show C Amusement park D Studio Mike wants to go fishing Saturday morning A with B in C on D by 10 I help my parents look after my younger sister after school A take care of B collect C feed D clean 11 Everyday Hoa feeds her cat and cleans her A bedroom B head C homework D TV shows 12 Quang and Nam _ new fishing rods yesterday A buy B bought C buys D are buying 13 My daily routine begins a.m That’s when I wake up Then I eat breakfast and brush my teeth A to B for C on D at 14 I clean my bed room, water the plants, and walk the dog I have so many A money B chores C friends D clothes 15 Hien’s friend _ a movie tonight A is going to see B are going to see C saw D see 16 I love to I caught a big fish last time A go hiking B go climbing C go hunting D go fishing 17 Boys don’t like doing and crafts A pottery B extreme sports C housework D arts 18 Skiing, surfing, bungee, are _ sports A high B team C extreme D individual 19 I have to help my mom _ the house and feed the dogs everyday A clean B cleans C cleaning D to cleaning 20 He enjoys to music when he’s studying A.to listen B listening C listen D to listening 21 We in our garden every month My dad makes awesome burgers A go mountain biking B go fishing C have a barbecue D play table tennis 22 My begins at 5a.m That’s when I wake up A work B daily routine C free time D relaxing 23 I with my friends once a month in the mountains near my house A have a barbecue B go skateboarding C play table tennis D go mountain biking 24 I have a pottery class _ Monday A in B at C to D on 25 She has to _ chores to help her parents A B make C take D look 26 Peter has to a lot of : cleaning his bedroom, watering the plants and walking the dog A chores B homework C schoolwork 27 My dog eats so much food! I him three times a day A feed B collect C enjoy D exercises D help Task 2: Read the following text Decide if the statements are True or False Passage 1: Nam is from the Mekong Delta in Vietnam and his daily routine is the same as many other children who live in the country His routine begins very early He helps his parents chores Every morning he wakes up at 5:30 a.m He helps his dad water the vegetables, and then he has to feed the chickens on the farm At 6:15 a.m., Nam has to walk to school In the afternoon, Nam helps his mom look after his brother After dinner, Nam has to wash the dishes and get ready for bed Nam has to many activities every day like most children in the Mekong Delta Nam lives in the Mekong Delta He has to wake up at 6:15 a.m Nam helps his dad with the farm work Nam’s mom washes the dishes after dinner Passage 2: Over the past few decades, the way children spend their free time has changed a lot In the past, they used to spend hours outdoors, playing in the parks or climbing trees In recent years, these activities have been replaced by playing video games, watching television or doing organized activities such as sports and clubs These changes can affect children’s well-being and development Outdoor activities give children the chance to burn energy and become more active This is good for their health Today, playing video games, watching television or doing organized activities replaced outdoor ones Outdoor activities bring benefits to children’s health Children no longer play outdoors a lot Outdoor activities harm children’s development of senses such as sports and clubs have THEME 2: TRADITIONS I - NEW WORDS wedding (n) bride (n) groom (n) salt (n) garlic (n) throw (v) wear (v) carry (v) vote (v) 10 get married (v) 11 housework (n) 12 college (n) 13 century (n) 14 stringed instruments (n) 15 wind instruments (n) 16 percussion instruments (n) 17 musical instruments (n) 18 flute (n) 19 drum (n) 20 bamboo (n) 21 metal (n) 22 bow (n) 23 blow (v) 24 hit (v) II - EXERCISES Task 1: Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in each sentence A drum is made wood or metal A on B to C in D of Women have to stop when they got married A work B working C works D to work The Sao Truc is one of Vietnam’s most famous musical A bamboos B channels C instruments D holes Violins, drums and flutes are all A devices B tools C musical instruments D woods In Ireland, the bride and groom ate salt on their A wedding day B birthday C graduation day D holiday A drum is played by hitting it with a A string B stick C bow D finger In the 19th century, American women couldn’t choose a _ when they got married A husband B baby C house D doctor In the past, women had to stay _ home and had to all the housework A in B at C by D from My grandma _ go to school because she had to stay at home to help around the house A doesn’t B didn’t C isn’t D don’t 10 Dan nguyet and truc are _ instruments from Vietnam A musical traditional B traditional music C traditional musical D tradition musical 11 What was life for the woman in the 19th ? A century B centuries C past D year 12.The Sao Truc is made of A bamboo B wood C metal D paper 13 In the past, women had to stay at home and had to all the _ like cooking, cleaning and washing clothes A homework B housework C exam D tests 14 In the past, women had to get married _ the man that their parents chose A from B about C to D for 15 In most wind instruments, air _ into the instrument at one end of the tube A blows B is blowing C is blown D blew 16 In the past, women wear pants and they _ wear long skirts A couldn’t/had to B had to/do C have to/do D have to/can’t 17 Guitars and violins are two examples of _ instruments A stringed B percussion C blowing D wind 18 In the UK, the bride _ a horseshoe on her wedding day A danced B threw C ate D carried 19 People play the truc by _ the air into its big hole while putting their fingers over its six small holes A hitting B blowing C making D singing 20 The guitar is a musical instrument It has six and is usually made of wood A strings B bow C percussion D holes 21 The drum is a instrument People hit it with their hands or sticks to make sound A blowing B stringed C bow D percussion 22 In Ireland, the bride and groom ate salt their wedding day A on B in C between D of 23 People throw eggs the bride and groom in Egypt A in B at C opposite D near 24 Today, women can for leaders of their countries, but they couldn’t that before A choose B stick C vote D click 25 In Italy, they threw bread at the bride and A friends B husband C family D groom 26 They got married five years ago A were best friends B became a husband or wife C got older D got rich 27 In England, the often wears a white dress on her wedding day A bride B groom C son D uncle Task 2: Read the following text Decide if the statements are True or False Passage 1: A TRADITIONAL IRISH WEDDING Bride, be beautiful A traditional Irish bride doesn’t spend a fortune on bouquets of exotic flowers Instead she usually wears a wreath of wild flowers in her hair, freshly picked on the morning of her wedding She carries more wild flowers in her hands, as well as a magic handkerchief and a horseshoe for luck Part of the bride’s wedding dress is usually used to make the christening robe for the first-born child The icing on the cake In the old days, an older female member of the family would take great pride in producing a traditional three tier fruitcake for the reception Nowadays, however, most Irish couples visit their local baker and order a cake which is decorated with Irish themes such as swans or fairies Fairies and luck Whether you believe in them or not, Ireland is traditionally the home of fairies, who are said to love beautiful things- especially brides! For this reason, Irish wisdom advises brides never to wear green on their wedding day or to dance with both feet off the ground, as both of these things will tempt the fairies to carry them off forever Irish brides don’t carry expensive bouquets Brides carry wild flowers, a magic handkerchief and a horseshoe for luck In the past, the wedding cake was homemade It is lucky for Irish brides to wear green dress Passage 2: VIETNAMESE TRADITIONAL INSTRUMENTS Dan Nhi and Cong Chieng are two famous traditional instruments of Vietnam Dan Nhi is traditionally played by the Kinh people It is made of wood and has two strings Its strings were traditionally made of silk but today they are usually made of metal Musicians use a bow to play the dan nhi and put their fingers on the strings to change the sound Cong Chieng are percussion instruments They’re made of metal and played with hands or a stick with a large wooden head Almost every family in Tay Nguyen has Cong Chieng at home These instruments are parts of Vietnamese tradition Cong Chieng are stringed instruments Dan Nhi is usually made of metal and has two strings Almost the Kinh people traditionally played Dan Nhi Today the strings of Dan Nhi are usually made of metal Passage 3: SARANGI The sarangi, also called the saran, is a traditional instrument from Nepal The word sarangi means “a hundred colors”, which refers to the many sounds produced by this instrument The sarangi is a stringed instrument made of wood with three main strings It is played with a bow like a violin The sarangi is played by the Garndarbha people In the past, the Garndarbha travelled from village to village, singing about heroes, battles, and the stories of people they met on their journey In modern Nepali music, the sarangi is one of the most famous instruments Nepali folk bands feature popular modern sarangi players, encouraging young musicians to learn this traditional instrument The sarangi has three main strings and is played with a bow The Garndarbha people only sang about battles The sarangi is a well-known traditional instrument in modern Nepali music The sarangi is not very well known anymore THEME 3: OUR WORLD I - NEW WORDS temple (n) tower (n) amusement park (n) shopping mall (n) stadium (n) gas station (n) parking lot (n) tunnel (n) highway (n) 10 traffic circle (n) 11 bridge (n) 12 go straight (v) 13 go over (the bridge) (v) 14 go through (the tunnel) (v) 15 go around (the traffic circle) (v) 16 turn right (v) 17 turn left (v) 18 go camping (v) 19 go sightseeing (v) 20 go hiking (v) 21 boarding pass (n) 22 passport (n) 23 customs (n) 24 carousel (n) 25 suitcase (n) 26 backpack (n) 27 luggage (n) 28 change (n) 29 bill (n) 30 cost (v) 31 spend (v) 32 plus 33 minus 34 divided by 35 times 36 equals II - EXERCISES Task 1: Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in each sentence Eight divided _ two equals four A on B off C to D by A is an official document containing personal information and a photograph A suitcase B backpack C passport D luggage 3. is a machine that carries your luggage or suitcases at the airport A car B backpack C carousel D routine Could you tell me the to the nearest hotel? A way B bridge C hill D castle _ is an event where people show paintings, drawings, or sculptures to the public A Quiz show B Art exhibition C Sports center D Stadium Could you tell me how to get to the shopping mall? - Sure, go _ on Water street A.straight B between C left D right On new year’s Eve, people in China usually go to to wish for luck and happiness A temples B towers C amusement parks D church is a small book with your picture that you have to show the officers when you leave or enter a country A Passport B Boarding pass C Customs D Carousel Alice has bag A a small old blue B an old small blue C a small blue old D an old blue small 10 The coffee was 3$ I gave him 5$, so I got 2$ A bill B spend C cost D change 11 We need the boarding passes to go through the _ A schools B customs C hospitals D buildings 12 Four plus four equals A one B four C eight D ten 13 Do you visit the when you travel to China? A Great Wall B Disneyland C Leaning Tower D Oak Stadium 14 Which luggage you have? - I have a new blue _ A carousel B passport C hat D backpack 15 When you enter a _ on a bright sunny day, give your eyes some time to adjust to the dark A bridge B parking lot C gas station D tunnel 16 My parents were praying in the when I was outside enjoying the fresh atmosphere A temple B amusement park C tower D stadium 17 People can go in the forest A shopping B skiing C swimming D camping 18 She’s going to three days in New York before going back to Los Angeles A cost B spend C change D go 19 When going _, you can visit many famous places and learn a lot of things about history A sightseeing B skateboarding C rock climbing D scuba diving Task 2: Read the following text Decide if the statements are True or False Passage 1: My family lives in New York City There are many supermarkets here, but my mother likes buying food at Union Square Greenmarket This famous farmers’ market opened in 1976 to help local farmers and fishermen sell their products Last Saturday, my mother took me to the market People sold lots of things their, such as vegetables, fruit, meal, and seafood Everything was really fresh and cheap We bought 500 grams of peas and they only cost $2 We also bought kilos of pork and 500 grams of potatoes because we love cooking potato soup for dinner Pork is $10 per kilo, and potatoes are $4 per kilo My mother bought 250 grams of cheese, too It was delicious and only cost $16 per kilo I bought a bunch of beautiful flowers for my sister's birthday, on Saturday, for only $8 I had a nice morning in the market It’s my favorite place now and I want to go there every weekend Union Square Greenmarket is in New York City The market closed in 1976 The market sells only vegetables and fruits The writer liked going to Union Square Greenmarket _ _ _ _ Passage 2: Welcome to the Wyatt Bus Tour Today we are going to have fun around this historical city First, we’re visiting Kohaku Temple This temple was built 100 years ago Many people say there are hidden treasures under the temple but it’s still a mystery On your right side is the famous Arthur Bridge In the evening, we’re going to stop there to watch the sunset We have already prepared food for you at our lunch stop We’re going to have lunch in the city’s biggest park You can enjoy your meal while relaxing in nature I hope everyone will have a great time Thank you The Kohaku Temple was built 250 years ago _ The bus will stop at Arthur Bridge in the morning _ Tourists have to bring their own lunch to eat at lunchtime _ The lunch stop is in the city’s biggest park _ Passage 3: The Great Pyramid at Giza in Egypt is the largest, oldest and only true surviving member of the seven wonders of the Ancient World It was built in the 26" century BC It held the world's tallest man-made structure title for 4400 years until 1889 when the Eiffel Tower was built The base area of the Great Pyramid is equal in size to that of six big city-blocks Most of the stones used to build this pyramid are as big as small trucks The rugged exterior we see today on the Great Pyramid at Giza was originally covered by a beautiful smooth limestone surfacing The Great Pyramid at Giza disappeared many years ago _ It was the tallest natural structure in the world for 4400 years _ The base area of the Great Pyramid is as big as six big city-blocks _ The rugged exterior was originally covered by a beautiful smooth limestone surfacing _ When was the Eiffel Tower built? A in 1889 B in 1899 C in the 26" century BC D in 1898 Is the Great Pyramid at Giza in Egypt? A Yes, they are B No, it isn’t C Yes, it is D Not given THEME 8: NATURAL DISASTERS I - NEW WORDS nature (n) _ _ (adj) (adv) disaster (n): _ _ (adj) natural disaster (n) destroy (v): _ _ (n) _ (adj) hurt (v): tsunami (n): _ earthquake (n): storm (n): _ flood (n): _ drought (n): _ 10 emergency kit (n): _ 11 elevator (n): _ 12 electricity (n): _ 13 prepare (v): _ _ (n) 14 rescue (v): _ 15 volcano (n): 16 lava (n): 17 ash (n): _ 18 erupt (v): (n) 19 escape (v): 20 cover (v): be covered with 21 expect (v): (n): II – GRAMMAR: Past Continuous + - ? Key words: _ _ III – EXERCISES Task 1: Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in each sentence A storm _ hit Sandy City A have B has C been D had _ is a very hot liquid which comes out of a volcano when it erupts A Ash B Lava C Flood D Storm We shouldn’t when it’s raining heavily A destroy B damage C prepare D go outside When there’s a storm, stay away _ windows and doors A from B about C to D with _ should be turned off when there’s a flood A Elevator B Stairs C Emergency D Electricity The latest San Francisco measured 4.5 on the Richter scale A earthquake B tidal wave C tornado D typhoon You: Stay inside in case of earthquakes - Your brother: A OK The outside is so empty B Earthquakes make me happy! C I agree We can take shelter under a strong table or doorway D I disagree We cannot run away from danger made by the earthquakes It was the world’s volcanic eruption in more than 50 years A large B larger C the largest D largest Flooding is the most common natural to strike the United States A tornado B hurricane C typhoon D disaster 10 Thousands of lives were thanks to the timely warning A stored B saved C destroyed D lost 11 When there is a flood, move to a _ place A.taller B bigger C higher D shorter 12 People should listen the radio for news about the storm A to B for C with D at 13 The storm has _more than 100 houses and buildings A damaged B has damage C to damage D.damaging 14 _ is a machine used to carry people between floors A Earthquake B Power C Stairs D Elevator 15 There’ll be a flood in the city, so we should an emergency kit A move B expect C prepare D rescue 16 A mountain which can erupt is called a _ A drought B flood C typhoon D volcano 17 If there is an earthquake, we should get _ our house or the building A under B opposite C on D out of 18 People should prepare _ a tsunami that can sometimes happen after an earthquake A up B for C off D without 19 You shouldn’t use a(n) during a fire You should use the stairs instead A electricity B car C window D elevator 20 The storm has 50 houses and buildings A damage B damaged C damaging D to damage Task 2: Complete these sentences using the Past Continuous tense or Past Simple tense Yesterday evening Tom (have) a bath when the phone (ring) He got out of the bath and (answer) the phone I (see) Tony in the park He (sit) on the grass and (read) a book While I (walk) in the garden, I _ (hurt) my back Tommy (burn) his hand when he (cook) the dinner George (fall) off the ladder while he (paint) the ceiling Last night, I (read) in the bed when suddenly I (hear) a scream you (watch) _ television when I phoned you? Ann _ (wait) for me when I _ (arrive) I _ (not/drive) very fast when the accident _ (happen) 10 I (break) a plate last night I (do) the washing-up when it _ (slip) out of my hand 11 Yesterday afternoon, I (cook) dinner when he (call) 12 I (see) my friend on the street while I (go) to the market with my sister 13 Nga (do) her homework last night when there (be) a power cut 14 Students (run) in the yard when it (rain) 15 She (have) an accident while she (drive) her car to work 16 I (come) home last night while my children (sleep) 17 Mrs White (cook) in the kitchen when I came 18 The children were playing when their teacher (get) into the room 19 The car (stop) and the driver got off 20 He (mend) his bicycle when we called him 21 The boy (walk) in the room while Mary (read) his letter 22 My sister (wash) clothes when it (start) to rain 23 They (go) for a swim yesterday 24 What was he doing when you (call) him? 25 My mother (wait) for me when I (come) home 26 I (write) my report at o’clock last night 27 They (play) tennis at 10.30 yesterday morning 28 My father (wash) his car from five to six yesterday 29 What you (do) from to yesterday afternoon? 30 The doorbell (ring) while Tom (watch) television 31 How fast you (drive) when the accident (happen) ? 32 Anna and Susan (make) dinner when Martin (arrive) home 33 The light (go) out while we (have) dinner 34 It suddenly (begin) to rain while Laura (sit) in the garden 35 When I last (see) them, they (try) to find a new house near their work 36 When we (drive) down the hill, a strange object (appear) in the sky Task 3: Choose the word (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in the following passages Passage 1: A flood has hit New Town again It has (1) _ lots of houses and building in the town More than 50 people don’t have (2) to live now, because their houses have been totally covered (3) water The train (4) _has been closed and there’s been no (5) _on the streets since yesterday The government has sent more pollice officers to rescue peoplein the flood The flood hit the town quickly, so people didn’t know what to expect and how (6) _escape This is the (7) _that has ever hit the town Now, people in New Town really need (8) _and clean water If you want to donate, please contact the London Red Cross, 123 Main Street, London A been damaged B damages C damaged D to damage A an B anywhere C some D where A with B on C in D from A stop B station C place D stations A traffic B bike C car D bus A for B with C to D at A bad B badly C worse D worst A elevator B food C clothes D electricity Passage 2: MOUNT TAMBORA’S ERUPTION AND “THE YEAR WITHOUT A SUMMER” The volcano Tambora in Indonesia began to erupt (1) April 10 th, 1815 A river of lava (2) Tambora and other villages on the island People didn’t expect the (3) to erupt, so they didn’t know how to escape More than 70,000 lives were lost When it erupted, it also created ash that (4) _ the island and other areas as far as 1,300 km away Because of this volcanic (5) _, the year 1816 is known as “the year without summer” with colder weather (6) snow in the summer A during B in C since D on A destruction B destroy C destroyed D destructive A storm B volcano C tsunami D earthquake A expected B hurt C covered D moved A preparation B nature C eruption D expectation A because B between C but D and Passage 3: A flood is a kind of natural disaster where water gets too high and too fast It’s a good idea to _ (1) an emergency _ (2) for your family Put food, a cell phone, warm clothes and maybe something to read in a backpack During the flood, move to a _ (3) place and don’t try to walk or drive Turn _ (4) electricity before the flood water gets in your house If you are in an apartment _ (5) a tall building, use the stairs, not the elevator Listen to the radio for news about the flood and wait for someone to _ (6) you A hide B prepare C move D stay A kit B room C cord D vehicle A slow B higher C dangerous D short A out B on C off D down A but B or C and D so A warn B damage C rescue D hurt Task 4: Read the following text Decide if the statements are True or False Passage 1: On June 6th, 1912, a volcano erupted in Novarupka, Alaska People did not know that the volcano was going to erupt When it did erupt, someone knew what to They rang the church bell The people from the town followed the sound of the church bell They went to the sea where they escaped on boats The town was covered by ash for almost three days Many buildings were destroyed because of the weight of ash on their roofs People who lived 1,200 kilometers away from the volcano could hear the eruption A volcano erupted in Alaska in June, 1912 People there knew the volcano was going to erupt People escaped on boats The ash covered the town for five days No one outside the town could hear the noise _ _ _ _ _ Passage 2: 2004 INDIAN OCEAN EARTHQUAKE AND TSUNAMI On December 26th 2004, an earthquake happened under the sea near Sumatra, Indonesia It caused a huge tsunami which hit the coasts of 14 countries, including Indonesia, Sri Lanka, India, and Thailand Eathquakes and tsunamis didn’t happen in this area very often, so people living in these places weren’t prepared They had no idea what to expect and how to escape The tsunami traveled very fast and destroyed everything in its way Many people were hurt and 230,000-280,000 lives were lost in the disaster This was the third-largest earthquake ever recorded An earthquake hit Sumatra on December 26th, 2005 There was a tsunami after the earthquake Indonesia and Thailand were affected by the tsunami People on Sumatra were well-prepared for the disaster What is the main idea of this passage? A.2004 Thai Ocean Earthquake and Tsunami C.2004 Indonesian Ocean Earthquake and Tsunami The word “its” in line refers to A.earthquake’s C disaster’s _ _ _ _ B 2004 Indian Ocean Earthquake and Tsunami D.2004 Sri Lankan Ocean Earthquake and Tsunami B tsunami’s D Both A and C Passage 3: On October 8th, 1881, a typhoon hit Hai Phong, a city in Vietnam People in Hai Phong had never had a typhoon this strong, and no one knew what to expect This city was not prepared People could not leave in time, and many lost their lives The typhoon caused flooding all over the city Many people in Hai Phong were affected by the 1881 typhoon The disaster was one of the worst tropical storms to hit Vietnam We can learn many lessons from the natural disasters of the past Now, people know how to prepare for typhoons They also know what to when a typhoons happens Vietnamese people remember the typhoon as one of the worst in history The disaster was one of the worst tropical storms to hit Vietnam The city prepared for the disaster many days ago The typhoon caused drought all over the city We can learn many lessons from the natural disasters of the past When did the typhoon hit Hai Phong? A October 8th 1881 B October 8th 1882 C October 9th 1881 Now, people know how to _ for typhoons A play B prepare C make _ _ _ _ D July 8th 1881 D lost Passage 4: STAY SAFE IN AN EARTHQUAKE Before an earthquake: - Prepare an emergency kit - Listen to the radio for the news about the earthquake During an earthquake: - Get under a table or a desk when you’re inside - Stay away from the houses or high buildings if you’re outside - Don’t try to drive a car or use the elevator After an earthquake: - Get out of your house or the building - Wait for someone to rescue you if you’re hurt or can’t go outside You should buy food and water to prepare for an earthquake _ You must get out of your house as quickly as you can during an earthquake _ You should sit under a table or a desk during an earthquake _ You should rescue someone after an earthquake _ You shouldn’t use the _during an earthquake A stairs B elevator C table D buildings What is the passage about? A Preparations for a disaster B How to keep safe in an earthquake C How to keep safe in a tsunami D Precautions in the home Passage 5: EARTHQUAKE IN HAITI The Haiti earthquake in 2010 is one of the worst disasters of the 21 st century On January 12 th, 2010 an earthquake hit Port-au-Prince, capital of Haiti at around 4:53 p m More than 230,000 people were killed, and another 300,000 were hurt because they had no idea the earthquake was coming and could not escape in time More than 600,000 people left Por- au- Prince to stay with families outside of the capital The communication lines were lost, and roads were lost, and roads were closed The earthquake destroyed 60% of the city’s government buildings, and 80% of the city’s schools It caused between $7.5 billion to $8.5 billion damage After the earthquake, the international aid organizations and people from other countries provided medicine, food, and water to Haitian people Most Haitian people are farmers, and they could not grow anything because of the disaster Haiti has had to face more difficulties since the earthquake in 2010 Over 300,000 people were killed _ The earth caused over $7.5 billion in damage _ Only the national aid organizations provided help to Haiti _ Haiti is still facing many difficulties since the 2010 earthquake _ What is the main idea of the passage? A an earthquake B Earthquake in Haiti C A natural disaster D The worst disasters of the 21st century The city’s government buildings were destroyed A 80% B 60% C $7.5 billion D $ 8.5 billion THEME 9: TECHNOLOGY I - NEW WORDS tablet (n): _ memory (n): _ screen (n): _ battery (n): _ weigh (n): _ inch (n): _ gigabyte (GB): _ smart watch (n): _ digital wall (n): _ 10 virtual reality games (n): _ 11 3D printer (n): _ 12 drone (n): _ 13 self-driving car (n): _ 14 keyboard (n): _ 15 plastic (n): _ 16 device (n): _ 17 wireless (adj): _ 18 project (v): _ 19 design (v): _ 20 operate (v): _ II – GRAMMAR Future Continuous Tense + ? Key words: _ _ III - EXERCISES Task 1: Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in each sentence is a part of a computer, tablet, or smartphones where information is stored A Memory B Project C Screen D 3D printer How long does the _ last? – It lasts 10 hours A drone B battery C plastic D digital wall Cars which can move by themselves are A vitual reality games B smart watches C self-driving cars D tablets I bought the Zen laptop because it’s _than the Lanova laptop A bigger and thinner B bigger and more thin C the most big and thin D big and thin How big is the screen of your laptop? – It’s 14 A inches B hours C gigabytes D tablespoons It has 1,000 gigabytes of A screen B battery C memory D plastic I think computers will by thoughts and voices in the future A be operated B operate C be operating D be operate People shopping from home in 20 years A will be gone B will be going C does D will Robots will to chores in the future A be used B be using C be use D use 10 How much memory does it have? - A It has 400 grams B It has 400 gigabytes C It lasts 10 hours D It’s 600 dollars 11 is a small flying machine that can be controlled from far away A Digital walls B Smart glasses C Drones D Keyboards 12 What technology will we be using _ schools in 20 years A in B on C for D from 13 How big is the screen of your laptop? It’s 14 _ A hours B gigabytes C meters D inches 14. is a device used to type words on your phone or computer A machine B keyboard C memory D tablet Task 2: Complete these sentences using the Future Continuous They are staying at the hotel in London At this time tomorrow, they (travel) in Vietnam When they (come) tomorrow, we (swim) in the sea My parents (visit) Europe at this time next week Daisy (sit) on the plane at am tomorrow At o’clock this evening my friends and I (watch) a famous film at the cinema She (play) with her son at o’clock tonight He (work) at this moment tomorrow They (make) their presentation at this time tomorrow morning This time next year I (live) in London 10 At 8PM tonight I (eat) _ dinner with my family Task 3: Choose the word (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in the following passages Passage 1: FUTURE TECHONOLOGY Technology will (1) our lives for the better in the future Some companies have already been using drones to help their businesses In France and Switzerland, national post offices have tried using them (2) _ letters and parcels In 2016, Amazon tried to deliver their products (3) _ customers by drones These are early steps and people need more time to make them better Now, more companies are interested (4) this idea In 20 years, drones will make selling and buying things (5) convenient People will be using drones to (6) their shopping, and companies will be using them to take their (7) _ to customers Drones will be used to help people in time of disasters, (8) _ Carrying products to people in storms, earthquakes, or tsunamis will be easier and faster Future technology will improve life for many people A change A sending A with A in A most A go A products A either B use B sent B to B more B crime B so C design C to send C about B at C lots of B C traffic C too D produce D be sent D off C on D with D many C make D get D drones D neither Passage 2: VIETNAMESE CLASSROOM OF THE FUTURE With techonology changing every year, things will change a lot for school in Vietnam (1) will not be used in many classrooms any more The lesson will be taught with smart boards, computers (2) other devices Students will not use pens and paper to their work Laptops and tablets will be used instead The devices will change a lot in the future They will charged (3 ) _ with solar power They will be (4) by voices and thoughts Plastic keyboards will not be project (5) _desks Laptops will be made of recycled (6)) _, so they will be cheaper, too Vietnamese schools will change in the future because of new technology A phones A but A wireless A projected A onto A metal B smartboards B only B wirelessly B designed B at B gold C tables C so C wire C operated C behind C stone D teachers D and D wiring D charged D next to D plastic Passage 3: DRONES OR ROBOT POLICE In the future, drones and robot police will (1) important roles in reducing crime in cities around the world Some people think using drones (2) the best way to stop crime It’s because cities can buy drones (3) than robot office, they’re only five hundred dollars each We can also produce them quicker than robot police It only takes two weeks (4) one drone while it takes six months to build a robot police officer But the effiency (5) of drones isn’t high It is only three out of five That’s why some people prefer robot police as they work more efficient and last longer than drones Robot police can (6) at least three years while drones can only last two years It’s true that robot police are very expensive (7) they work better than drones Therefore, using robot police will be the best solution to (8) _ crime in the future A get A is A cheaper A to build A plastic A lasting A but A increase B B are B more cheaply B building B device B lasted B however B reduce C play C was C cheaply C was built C rating C lasts C also C operate D take D were D cheapest D to be built D tablet D last D either D build Passage 4: ROLES OF TECHNOLOGY TIN THE FUTURE In the future, we’ll be doing lots of things with the help of (1) _ Now ,we drive our cars to work, but in 20 years , we’ll be traveling to (2) _ places in our self- driving cars Now we use smartphones to communicate (3) our family and friends Communication be more convenient in the future because we’ll be wearing (4) _around our wrists to make phone calls The way we watch movies will be different in the future, too We’ll be watching films on digital walls and these special walls will (5) computers Our free time activities will also change Nowadays, we play online games but we’ll be playing (6) in 20 years We won’t have to go shopping for food or clothes because we’ll be using 3D printers to print things we need Today, we use digital cameras to take pictures but in the future we’ll be taking pictures using (7) _ There are small planes that (8) _ from the ground A technology B communication C computers D digital models A differ B difference C different D differently A to B with C for D of A self – driving cars B digital walls C 3D printers D smart watches A reuse B replace C reduces D recycle A virtual reality games B artificial intelligence C self – driving cars D robots A cameras B smart watches C big planes D drones A can controll B controlled C can be controlled D controll Passage 5: Today, computer companies sell many (1) _ programs for computers First, there are programs (2) _ math problems (3) _, there are programs for scientific studies Third, some programs are like fancy typewriters They are often (4) by writers and business people Other (5) _ are made for courses in schools and universities And finally, there are programs for fun They include word games and puzzles for children and adults There are many wonderful new computer programs, but there are other reasons to like (6) _ Some people like the way computers hum and sing when they (7) _ It is a happy sound, like the sounds of toy and childhood Computers also have lights and pretty pictures And computers even seem to have personalities That may sound strange, but computers seem to have feelings Sometimes they seem happy, sometimes they seem angry It is easy (8) _ they are like people A differ A A Two A use A programs A programs A work A to think B different B doing B Second B using B people B reasons B have worked B thinking C differently C for doing C Twice C used to C students C games C are working C for thinking D difference D to doing D Double D used D typewriters D computers D worked D that thought Passage 6: Computers are helpful in many ways First, they are fast They can work (1) information even (2) quickly than a person Second, computers can work with a lot of information at the same time Third, they can (3) information for a long time They not forget things that the common people (4) , computers are almost always correct They are not perfect, but they usually not (5) mistakes Recently, it is important to know about (6) There are a number of things to learn A at B on C with D over A more B rather C much D less A hold B keep C stay D carry A Moreover B However C Therefore D Nevertheless A B make C have D take A computers B tablets C laptops D telephones Task 4: Read the following text Decide if the statements are True or False Passage 1: FUTURE COMPUTERS In the next 20 years, there will be many changes to computers Future computers will be designed differently from what we have now They’ll be made of thin plastic, and the keyboards will be projected in the air or onto desks The way we operate our computers will also change We won’t have to use mice or keyboards to turn them off because our computers will know what we want to We’ll be able to use our voices to operate computer, too One interesting thing is that future computers will be changed wirelessly using solar power Future computers will be different from our current ones There will be many changes to computers in the future Computers will be thin and made of heavy metal The keyboards will be projected in the air In the future, we’ll be able to operate our computers by looking at them Future computers will be charged wirelessly using hydropower _ _ _ _ _ Passage 2: ROLES OF TECHNOLOGY IN THE FUTURE In the future, we’ll be doing lots of things with the help of technology Now, we drive our cars to work, but in 20 years, we’ll be travelling to different places in our self-driving cars Now, we use smartphones to communicate with our family and friends Communication will be more convenient in the future because we will be wearing smart watches around our wrists to make phone calls The way we watch movies will be different in the future, too We’ll be watching films on digital walls, and these special walls will replace computers Our free time activities will also change Nowadays, we play online games but we’ll be playing virtual reality games in 20 years We won’t have to go shopping for food or clothes because we’ll be using 3D printers to print things we need Today, we use digital cameras to take pictures but in the future we’ll be taking pictures using drones These are small planes that can be controlled from the ground In the future, we’ll be using drones to travel to different places It’s will be easier to communicate with other people because of smart watches Drones are mall planes that can be controlled from the sky Computers will be replaced with virtual reality games Technology will make a lot of things change in the future _ _ _ _ _ THEME 10: LIFE ON OTHER PLANETS I - NEW WORDS UFO (n): planet (n): report (n): _ alien (n): _ flash (n): spaceship (n): _ science (n): scientist (n): _ scientific (adj): land (n): gravity (n): _ 10 temperature (n): _ 11 low (adj): 12 heavy (adj): _ 13 peaceful (adj): _ 14 aggressive (adj): _ 15 strange (adj): 16 liquid (n): _ 17 gas (n): 18 nutrient (n): 19 surface (n): 20 core (n): _ 21 atmostphere (n): II – GRAMMAR: CONDITIONAL SENTENCE III - EXERCISES Task 1: Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in each sentence Some people think there could life on Europa A been B have C be D was The on Venus is 460oC A atmostphere B temperature C gravity D core He started to get and began to shout A peaceful B heavy C aggressive If a planet had low _, the aliens would probably be taller than us A gravity B science C land is a mixture of gases around a planet A Liquid B Nutrients C Atmosphere Some scientists don’t think there’s life on Venus because it’s _ hot A too B enough C much If the aliens , they’d _ strange fish and mushrooms A swam/eat B had/eat C rode/eaten His story about UFOs caught the of the whole class A imagine B imagination C imaginative He is a famous among the group of explorers to Mars A science B scientific C scientism 10 She has many projects on Neptune She wants to get a Nobel prize A scientism B scientist C science 11 Do you think you will be able a space trip to Mercury? A to take B to land C to capture 12 Where would you travel if you enough physical conditions? A have B had C having 13 People report that they have seen lots of flying objects in the sky A unfriendly B unsatisfied C unidentified 14 In order to be able to travel in a spaceship, you must be perfect health A on B with C of 15 Do you believe the existence of UFOs? A on B in C at 16 When you are in orbit, you'll be out of the earth's and you're weightless A outside B gravity C atmosphere D low D spaceship D Surface D such D were/did D imaginatively D scientist D scientific D to escape D has D unpurified D in D for D outskirt Task 2: Choose the word (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in the following passages Passage 1: ARE WE ALONE? Many people have been wondering for years whether we are alone in the universe They believe that for a (1) or a moon to have life on it, it must (2) similar to Earth They are looking for places with liquid water on or under their (3) _ They are also looking for places with a good (4) , which has similar gases to Earth Next, they are looking for places with enough nutrients such as oxygen, hydrogen, nitrogen, and carbon Finally, they are looking for planets that have a temperature that keeps the water from turning (5) _ ice or gas (6) _ are looking into space to search for life on other planets or moon 1.A spaceship B alien C UFO D planet 2.A being B are C is D been 3.A surface B cover C gravity D nutrients 4.A atmostphere B temperature C core D liquid 5.A for B on C into D up 6.A Aliens B Scientists C UFOs D Reporters Passage 2: Many people have seen UFO's and have (1) great pictures of them There is a mystery though, why haven't they landed and made contact (2) us? That is a difficult question and remains to be answered The (3) of unidentified flying objects is overwhelming With new UFO (4) popping up every week, they just can't be ignored Take for example the UFO sighting at the Chicago O'Hare airport Several very credible people saw the unidentified flying object up close and gave eyewitness evidence as to (5) they saw We believe that contact with these aliens is coming (6) We also think that aliens can most probably help us with many of the human’s problems (7) such as the threat of Global Warming Alien Technology from certain alien races is surely far superior to (8) 1.A showed 2.A with 3.A existence 4.A signs 5.A who 6.A soon 7.A facing 8.A us B made B to B evidence B sights B which B lately B face B our C taken C of C experience C sightings C that C quickly C to face C ours D covered D for D imagination D sightseeing D what D early D faces D we are Passage 3: Do you want to plan for some kind of exciting trip? Do you have a million dollars? Are you very healthy? Are you a good traveller? Do you want to go to nowhere? Then you can have a trip to space If you (1) to take the trip, you will have to get ready a few months before the flight You must be in excellent (2) condition You should run a lot, swim every day, and (3) and push-ups You must get a letter from the doctor that shows you are in (4) health Once you get on the trip, you will be in a different world You will see pictures of the Earth You may also find your country and other (5) places You will be able to see the oceans, the big rivers and the tall mountains When you are in (6) , you will not weigh anything You will feel totally free and enjoy the wonderful (7) you have never had before If you (8) on board now, you would experience those marvelous things 1.A decided B deciding C decides D decide 2.A physics B physician C physical D physicist 3.A homework B housework C aerobics D cooking 4.A bad B perfect C sick D well 5.A interest B interested C interesting D interests 6.A orbit B class C place D world 7.A feel B feeling C felt D fill 8.A are B is C am D were ... Phong? A October 8th 188 1 B October 8th 188 2 C October 9th 188 1 Now, people know how to _ for typhoons A play B prepare C make _ _ _ _ D July 8th 188 1 D lost Passage... beautiful smooth limestone surfacing _ When was the Eiffel Tower built? A in 188 9 B in 189 9 C in the 26" century BC D in 189 8 Is the Great Pyramid at Giza in Egypt? A Yes, they are B No, it isn’t C... member of the seven wonders of the Ancient World It was built in the 26" century BC It held the world' s tallest man-made structure title for 4400 years until 188 9 when the Eiffel Tower was built The