TEST YOURSELF 2 (trang 42 SBT tiếng Anh 12) Task 1 Listen to the recording and mark the stressed syllables in the following sentences (Nghe đoạn ghi âm và đánh dấu những âm tiết được nhấn mạnh trong c[.]
TEST YOURSELF (trang 42 SBT tiếng Anh 12) Task Listen to the recording and mark the stressed syllables in the following sentences (Nghe đoạn ghi âm đánh dấu âm tiết nhấn mạnh câu sau đây.) Animal and plant extinction can ruin the ecosystem and biodiversity It can be risky to develop artificial intelligence Job interviews are very important when employers make their recruitment decisions He is searching for career advice on the Internet A good lifelong learner could advance at work and in life Applying for a job seems complicated and time-consuming Đáp án: 'Animal and 'plant extinction can 'ruin the 'ecosystem and biodi'versity It can be 'risky to de'velop arti'ficial in'telligence 'Job 'interviews are very im'portant when employers 'make their re'cruitment decisions He is 'searching for ca'reer ad'vice on the 'Internet A 'good 'lifelong 'learner could ad'vance at 'work and in 'life A'pplying for a 'job seems compli'cated and 'time-con'suming Task 2: Use the correct form of the words in brackets to complete the sentences (Sử dụng hình thức từ ngoặc để hoàn thành câu.) Đáp án: In the workplace, bad _ of you by your managers and colleagues may negatively affect your career growth, (perceive) => perception (Tại nơi làm việc, cảm nhận xấu bạn nhà quản lý đồng nghiệp bạn ảnh hưởng tiêu cực đến phát triển nghiệp bạn) He uses his family poverty as a self- _ tool to overcome all difficulties in life, (motivation) => motivating (Anh sử dụng gia đình nghèo khó công cụ tự tạo động lực để vượt qua khó khăn sống.) My fire _ is empty, so I am thinking about refilling it or buying a new one (extinct) => extinguisher (Bình chữa cháy tơi trống rỗng, tơi nghĩ việc bơm lại mua mới.) The _ of their habitat is one of the reasons why many animals become endangered, (destroy) => destruction (Sự hủy diệt môi trường sống chúng lý nhiều loài động vật trở nên bị đe dọa) Job _ is a factor that people take into account when they look for jobs, (secure) => security (bảo mật công việc yếu tố mà người cân nhắc họ tìm kiếm việc làm) Tom would like to something _ such as joining an expedition to the rainforests, (adventure) => adventurous (Tom muốn làm mạo hiểm tham gia chuyến thám hiểm tới khu rừng nhiệt đới) Task Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first one (Hoàn thành câu thứ hai để có nghĩa tương tự câu đầu tiên.) ‘Come in and close the door," he said He told => He told me to come in and close the door (Anh ta bảo vào đóng cửa lại.) ‘I'll change my job because I am bored with this one.’ She intended => She intended to change her job because she was/had become bored with that one (Cơ có ý định thay đổi cơng việc / trở nên nhàm chán với cơng việc đó.) He told the police that he had been walking in the park when he saw the suspect He told the police: ' .' => He told the police: 'I was walking in the park when I saw the suspect (Anh nói với cảnh sát: "Tơi dạo cơng viên tơi thấy kẻ tình nghi) People believe the man is recovering fast in hospital The man is _ => The man is believed to be recovering fast in hospital (Người đàn ông cho hồi phục nhanh bệnh viện.) Someone has fixed my neighbor's broken fence recently My neighbour has => My neighbor has had his broken fence fixed recently (hàng xóm tơi có hàng rào bị hỏng sửa thời gian gần đây.) The headmaster wanted all the students in the school to wear their uniforms on Teachers' Day The headmaster had _ => The headmaster had all the students in the school wear their uniforms on Teachers' Day (Hiệu trưởng nhắc tất sinh viên trường mặc đồng phục ngày Nhà giáo.) Task Choose the best answer to complete each sentence by circling A, B, C or D (Chọn câu trả lời để hoàn thành câu cách khoanh tròn A, B, C D.) Đáp án: 1.C C A D A B B D A 10.D Task 5: Read the text and answer the questions below by choosing the most appropriate option A, B, C or D (Đọc văn trả lời câu hỏi cách chọn phương án phù hợp A, B, C D.) Becoming a teacher demands not only knowledge in an academic field but also a personal commitment to lifelong learning, and enthusiasm for sharing knowledge with other people To become one of those noble educators in the USA, one has to satisfy several basic requirements First and foremost, it is a prerequisite to have a bachelor's degree in education In the event that a candidate already has a bachelor's degree in another field, a teacher preparation program is needed But that is not all Almost every school in the USA understands that real classroom teaching experience is a vital part of a teacher's training Before taking over a class, a person typically needs to complete a training program, including working as a supervised student teacher People who want to become university teachers need higher degrees Getting a master's degree is a necessity, but if it is gained too early there may be concerns that the candidate lacks the real-world experience to go with it In fact, very few schools want to hire novices with little classroom experience and even if they are accepted, those newly-trained educators are usually very ill-paid One wise solution to the issue is for future postgraduates to start working as teachers before going on to gain their master's degree Besides knowledge and experience, certain personal qualities are also required A teacher should be positive, prepared, focused, and most importantly, patient Being a teacher involves being aware of the fact that learning can sometimes be hard work, even for the most motivated students Also, teaching can at times be tiring and frustrating so a teaching candidate has to practice being patient with themselves In short, as in other careers, teaching requires a combination of qualifications, experience, and personal qualities Teaching candidates meeting the mandatory requirements are always in demand in the USA The word ‘prerequisite’ in paragraph is closest in meaning to A requirement B option C qualification D arrangement One concern about teaching candidates who get a master's degree too soon is their A being over-educated B lack of money C being new D lack of experience According to the text, along with a master's degree, another important thing that a candidate for teaching post in a university needs is , A a wise solution B being over-educated C experience in teaching D being well-paid The most crucial quality of a teacher is A being a role model B being patient C being able to work hard D being prepared The word ‘mandatory’ in paragraph is closest in meaning to A additional B voluntary C contingent D necessary Đáp án: A D C B D Task Read and complete the text with the words from the box (Đọc hoàn thành văn với từ hộp.) self-motivate wisdom volunteerism self-direct professional With the development of technology, lifelong learning for low cost and at great convenience is no longer difficult Lifelong learning enables people to increase their (1) as it helps fully develop learners' personal and (2) knowledge and experience In order to continue their permanent academic learning, lifelong learners need a sense of (3) and the capacity to (4) These two qualities gradually help people create for themselves the ability to (5) , open their minds, and gain a lifetime of fulfillment Đáp án: With the development of technology, lifelong learning for low cost and at great convenience is no longer difficult Lifelong learning enables people to increase their (1) wisdom as it helps fully develop learners' personal and (2) professional knowledge and experience In order to continue their permanent academic learning, lifelong learners need a sense of (3) volunteerism and the capacity to (4) self-motivate These two qualities gradually help people create for themselves the ability to (5) self-direct, open their minds, and gain a lifetime of fulfillment Hướng dẫn dịch: Với phát triển công nghệ, học tập suốt đời chi phí thấp thuận tiện tuyệt vời khơng cịn khó khăn Học tập suốt đời cho phép người làm tăng trí tuệ họ giúp phát triển đầy đủ kiến thức kinh nghiệm cá nhân chuyên nghiệp người học Để tiếp tục học tập học tập lâu dài mình, người học suốt đời cần có cảm giác hoạt động tình nguyện khả tự động viên Hai phẩm chất bước giúp người tạo cho khả tự định hướng, mở mang tâm trí họ, có đời viên mãn Task Listen to a lecture about killing elephants in Africa and choose the correct answer A, B, C or D (Lắng nghe giảng việc giết voi châu Phi chọn câu trả lời A, B, C D.) The main reason for the killing of elephants in Africa is A Chinese demand for ivory B poverty in Africa C the loss of all rhinos D ineffective law enforcement The estimated number of elephants killed annually is A 44,000 B 100,000 C 30,000 D 10,000 Those who kill elephants are not afraid of being caught as _ A they are poor B they are outnumbered C they only have to pay light penalties D they want cash According to the speaker, killing elephants in Africa is considered a issue A global B local C Tanzanian D Chinese Nội dung nghe: Today, we are going to talk about the reasons for the killing of elephants in Africa Like much of the world, we all know that the African elephant is a se riously endangered species A booming Chinese middle-class with an expensive taste for ivory, poverty in Africa, and most importantly, weak and corrupt law enforcement means more elephants are being killed than ever As a result, some 30,000 African elephants are killed each year, more than 100,000 between 2010 and 2012, and the pace of killing is not slowing Tanzania recently announced that its elephant population has fallen from 110,000 to fewer than 44,000 Locals, including poor villagers, are killing elephants for cash Even if they are caught, the penalties are too light to act as a real deterrent Park rangers are often the only force opposing the killers, but their numbers are small and they are ill-equipped They are troops on the front line of a violent battlefield which affects the whole ecosystem of the world Hướng dẫn dịch: Hôm nay, nói lý giết voi Châu Phi Giống hầu hết giới, tất biết voi châu Phi loài có nguy tuyệt chủng nghiêm trọng Một tầng lớp trung lưu Trung Quốc bùng nổ với đắt đỏ ngà voi, quan trọng hơnnghèo đói châu Phi quan trọng việc thực thi pháp luật yếu dẫn đến nhiều voi bị giết chết hết Kết là, khoảng 30.000 voi châu Phi bị giết năm, 100.000 khoảng thời gian từ 2010 đến 2012 tốc độ giết chóc khơng chậm lại Tanzania gần thông báo số lượng voi họ giảm từ 110.000 xuống 44.000 Người dân địa phương, bao gồm dân làng nghèo, giết voi để lấy tiền mặt Ngay họ bị bắt, hình phạt nhẹ để trờ thành biện pháp ngăn chặn thực Các kiểm lâm viên thường lực lượng chống lại kẻ giết voi, số lượng nhỏ họ không trang bị đầy đủ Họ đội quân chiến tuyến chiến trường bạo lực, ảnh hưởng đến toàn hệ sinh thái giới Task You have just had a successful job interview and are now an employee of a big company Write a letter to a friend to share your good news, and offer some tips on how to have a successful job interview (Bạn vừa có vấn việc thành công nhân viên công ty lớn Hãy viết thư cho người bạn để chia sẻ tin tốt bạn, cung cấp số lời khuyên việc làm để có vấn việc thành công.) Gợi ý: Dear Nam, I'm writing to let you know that I've just had an interview for a post with lnterSearch.com Guess what? I got the job! I was so happy, and I wanted to share the exciting news with you immediately They are now looking for candidates to fill the post of the programmer I hope you will apply for it, and we can work together under one roof! Having a successful job interview isn't easy, but you can increase your chances if you prepare carefully for it Let me share some of my best job interview tips with you First, you need to some research on the company, the managers, and the post that you desire The more information you get about the company, the better you will be able to answer the interview questions Second, before the interview, prepare some responses to the most common interview questions It is not necessary to memorize the answers but you should know as many details and examples as possible On the day of the interview, dress smartly and arrive fifteen minutes before your scheduled interview These are the ingredients to creating a good first impression During the interview, remember to be confident, focused and genuine Believe that you have all the necessary qualities that the job requires, and your confidence will show through Please try to follow all my tips and you'll get the job Looking forward to hearing some good news from you! Love, Lan Hướng dẫn dịch: Nam Thân mến, Tôi viết bạn biết vừa vấn cho chức vụ với lnterSearch.com Đốn xem? Tơi nhận công việc! Tôi hạnh phúc, muốn chia sẻ tin tức thú vị với bạn Họ tìm kiếm ứng cử viên để lấp đầy chức vụ lập trình viên Tơi hy vọng bạn nộp đơn cho nó, làm việc mái nhà! Có vấn việc thành công không dễ dàng, bạn làm tăng hội bạn bạn chuẩn bị cẩn thận cho Tơi xin chia sẻ số lời khuyên vấn xin việc tốt với bạn Trước tiên, bạn cần phải làm số nghiên cứu công ty, nhà quản lý, chức vụ mà bạn mong muốn Càng nhiều thơng tin bạn có cơng ty, bạn trả lời câu hỏi vấn tốt Thứ hai, trước vấn, chuẩn bị số phản hồi câu hỏi vấn phổ biến Nó khơng cần thiết để ghi nhớ câu trả lời, bạn nên biết nhiều chi tiết ví dụ tốt Vào ngày vấn, ăn mặc thông minh đến mười lăm phút trước vấn theo lịch trình bạn Đây thành phần để tạo ấn tượng tốt đầu tiên.Trong buổi vấn, nhớ phải tự tin, tập trung chân thật Hãy tin bạn có tất phẩm chất cần thiết mà cơng việc địi hỏi, tự tin bạn lên Hãy cố gắng làm theo tất lời khuyên bạn có cơng việc Mong muốn nghe tin tức tốt từ bạn! Yêu, Lan ... As a result, some 30,000 African elephants are killed each year, more than 100,000 between 20 10 and 2 0 12, and the pace of killing is not slowing Tanzania recently announced that its elephant population... giết chết hết Kết là, khoảng 30.000 voi châu Phi bị giết năm, 100.000 khoảng thời gian từ 20 10 đến 2 0 12 tốc độ giết chóc khơng chậm lại Tanzania gần thông báo số lượng voi họ giảm từ 110.000 xuống... the police: '' .'' => He told the police: ''I was walking in the park when I saw the suspect (Anh nói với cảnh sát: "Tơi dạo cơng viên tơi thấy kẻ tình nghi) People believe the man is recovering