I) Complete Nick’s e mail to a friend about his summer holiday with “had to” or “didn’t have to” and the words given in the box stay walk go back eat buy pay Hi, Johnny! I got back home this morning W[.]
I)-Complete Nick’s e-mail to a friend about his summer holiday with “had to” or “didn’t have to” and the words given in the box sta y walk go back eat buy pay Hi, Johnny! I got back home this morning What a crazy holiday! First, my sister forgot her passport so we (41) _ for it Then we went to the wrong airport terminal so we (42) _ to the right one After that the airline cancelled our flight so we (43) _ in an airport hotel for the night but luckily we (44) for it Finally, we arrived There was octopus for dinner every last day, my brother Toby dropped his phone in the sea and he (46) a new one He was not pleased! Write soon Nick II)-Complete the conversation between Nick and Mai about Vietnamese table manners with the sentences given (A-H) Practise your conversation with your partner A B C D E F G H Chopsticks should be place on the table or a chopstick holder after a few mouthfuls or when breaking to drink or speak Yes, and remember to cover your mouth when using a toothpick You should rest your chopsticks on top of your rice bowl You shouldn’t bring handkerchiefs, anything black, or yellow flowers They are chopsticks and flat spoon You should bring a small gift, such as fruits, sweets, flowers… Yeah, you should try to finish everything on your plate No You should wait to be shown where to sit, and the oldest person should sit first Nick: What should I first if I am invited to a Vietnamese home for dinner, Mai? Mai: (47) _ Nick: Which kinds of gift shouldn’t I bring? Mai: (48) _ Nick: Can I sit at the dining table as I would like to? Mai: (49) _ Nick: What are the most common utensils for a meal in Viet Nam? Mai: (50) _ Nick: Where should I place my chopsticks when breaking to drink or speak? Mai: (51) _ Nick: Is there anything else that I have to pay attention to during the meal? Mai: (52) _ Nick: What should I when I finish dinner? Mai: (53) _ Nick: Do Vietnamese people often use toothpicks after finishing a meal? Mai: (54) _ Nick: Thank you so much, Mai Mai: You’re welcome I hope you’ll enjoy having a meal with a Vietnamese household III)-Read the passage about different customs for greetings around the world, and the tasks that follow Greeting Customs Around the World USA:It is normal for men to shake hands when they meet, but it is quite unusual for men to kiss when they greet each other Greetings are casual – a handshake, a smile and a ‘hello’ will just fine UK:The British often simply say ‘hello’ when they meet friends They usually shake hands only when they meet for the first time Social kissing is common in an informal situation between men and women and also between women who know each other very well France:The French, including children, shake hands with their friends and often kiss them on both cheeks, both upon meeting and leaving Arab countries:In Arab countries, close male friends or colleagues hug and kiss both cheeks They shake hands with their right hand only, for longer but less firmly than in the West Contact between the opposite genders in public is considered obscene Do not offer to shake hands with the opposite sex Hungary:Hungarians like to use the friendly greeting form of kissing each other on the cheeks The most common way is to kiss from your right to your left When men meet for the first time, the casual greeting is a firm handshake Belgium:People kiss on one cheek when they meet, regardless of the gender or how well they know Chinese: Chinese people tend to be more conservative When meeting someone for the first time, they would usually nod their heads and smile, or shake hands if in a formal situation Russia:The typical greeting is a very firm handshake while maintaining direct eye contact When men shake hands with women, the handshake is not firm It is considered gallant to kiss women three times while alternating cheeks, and even to kiss hands Task 1: Match a word in column A with its definition in column B, writing the answer in each blank Answer A 63 64 65 66 67 alternating hug obscene conservative eye contact B A B C D not liking change, traditional happening one after the other looking directly at each other to put your arms around somebody to show that you love or like him/her E shocking and annoying Task 2: Read the passage again, and then decide whether the statements are true (T) or false (F) 68 People in China and Arab countries seem to be more careful when greeting people for the first time or the opposite sex 69 Shaking hands is the most popular way of greeting in Britain 70 Kissing is considered a popular way of greeting in France, Hungary, and Belgium 71 In Russia, you should shake hands with your friend but never look into his/ her eyes 72 In Hungary, the most common greeting way is kissing and you should pay attention to the order IV)-Make sentences about folk dances of the Xa Pho ethnic group in Sa Pa, using the words and phrases given You can add some words and make changes 73 74 75 76 The Xa Pho ethnic group/ a population/ over 1,000 people/ mainly/ the district/ Sa Pa Different folk dances/ the Xa Pho/ performed/ by groups of five to ten people/ straight or curved lines In the dance movements/ the left hand/ use/ musical instrument/ while/ the right hand/ hold/ costumes following the beat Girls/ often wear/ traditional skirt and shirt/ indigo fabric 77 78 79 80 They/ embroider and decorate/ clothes/ elaborately/ beautifully Main musical instrument/ Ma Nhi Women/ dance and beat/ rhythm/ the same time Men and women/ separate dances/ and/ seldom/ dance together ... often wear/ traditional skirt and shirt/ indigo fabric 77 78 79 80 They/ embroider and decorate/ clothes/ elaborately/ beautifully ... Task 2: Read the passage again, and then decide whether the statements are true (T) or false (F) 68 People in China and Arab countries seem to be more careful when greeting people for the first