Sau vài tháng trải nghiệm công sở 8 tiếngngày, Ý Nhi (23 tuổi, Đà Nẵng) nhanh chóng cảm thấy không phù hợp. Cô cảm thấy công việc ngột ngạt, thiếu tự do mà thu nhập cũng không cao trong khi đó cô lại muốn làm việc mình thích, có thu nhập tốt và có cơ hội phát triển năng lực cốt lõi.
UNIT 1: LOCAL ENVIRONMENT A TỪ VỰNG: artisan /ɑtɪ:’zæn/ (n.): thợ làm nghề thủ cơng handicraft /’hỉndikrɑ:ft/ (n.): sản phẩm thủ công workshop /’wɜ:kʃɒp/ (n.): xưởng, công xưởng attraction /ə’trækʃn/ (n.): điểm hấp dẫn preserve /prɪ’zɜ:v/ (v.): bảo tồn, gìn giữ authenticity /ɔ:θen’tɪsəti/ (n.): tính xác thực, chân thật cast /kɑ:st/ (v.): đúc (đồng…) craft /krɑ:ft/ (n.): nghề thủ công craftsman /’krɑ:ftsmən/ (n.): thợ làm đồ thủ công 10 team-building /’ti:m bɪldɪŋ/ (n.): xây dựng đội ngũ, tinh thần đồng đội 11 drumhead /drʌmhed/ (n.): mặt trống 12 embroider /ɪm’brɔɪdə(r)/ (v.): thêu 13 frame /freɪm/ (n.): khung 14 lacquerware /’lækəweə(r)/ (n.): đồ sơn mài 15 layer /’leɪə(r)/ (n.): lớp (lá…) 16 mould /məʊld/ (v.): đổ khuôn, tạo khuôn 17 sculpture /’skʌlptʃə(r)/ (n.): điêu khắc, đồ điêu khắc 18 surface /’sɜ:fɪs/ (n.): bề mặt 19 thread /θred/ (n.): chỉ, sợi 20 weave /wi:v/ (v.): đan (rổ, rá…), dệt (vải…) 21 turn up /tɜ:n ʌp/ (phr v.): xuất hiện, đến 22 set off /set ɒf/ (phr v.): khởi hành, bắt đầu chuyến 23 close down /kləʊz daʊn/ (phr v.): đóng cửa, ngừng hoạt động 24 pass down /pɑ:s daʊn/ (phr v.): truyền lại (cho hệ sau…) 25 face up to /feɪs ʌp tu/ (phr v.): đối mặt, giải 26 turn down /tɜ:n daʊn / (phr v.): từ chối 27 set up /set ʌp/ (phr v.): thành lập, tạo dựng 28 take over /teɪk əʊvə/ (phr v.): tiếp quản, kế nhiệm, nối nghiệp 29 live on /lɪv ɒn/ (phr v.): sống bằng, sống dựa vào 30 treat /tri:t/ (v.): xử lí 31 carve /kɑ:v/ (v.): chạm, khắc 32 stage /steɪdʒ/ (n.): bước, giai đoạn 33 artefact /’ɑ:tɪfækt/ (n.): đồ tạo tác 34 loom /lu:m/ (n.): khung cửi dệt vải 35 versatile /’vɜ:sətaɪl/ (adj.): nhiều tác dụng, đa 36 willow /’wɪləʊ/ (n.): liễu 37 charcoal /’tʃɑ:kəʊl/ (n.): chì, chì than (để vẽ) 38 numerous /’nju:mərəs/ (adj.): nhiều, đông đảo, số lượng lớn B NGỮ PHÁP: I COMPLEX SENTENCES (CÂU PHỨC) – Là câu chứa mệnh đề độc lập (mệnh đề chính) hay nhiều mệnh đề phụ thuộc Hai mệnh đề thường nối với dấu phẩy liên từ phụ thuộc như: because, before, that, which, although, as, if, in order that, since, when, who Ví dụ: When I came, they were watching TV. (Khi đến, họ xem ti vi.) We'll go out if the rain stops (Chúng trời tạnh mưa.) Although he's 72, he still walks to work every day. (Mặc dù ông 72 tuổi, ông đi làm hàng ngày.) Một số liên từ phụ thuộc: After, although, as, as if, as long as, as much as, as soon as, as though Because, before Even if, even though, if In order to, in case, once Since, so that, that, though Unless, until, when, whenever, whereas, where, wherever, while II PHRASAL VERB (CỤM ĐỘNG TỪ) 1. Định nghĩa: Cụm động từ (Phrasal Verb) kết hợp động từ với hai giới từ : back, in, on, off , through, up, etc Nghĩa cụm động từ khó đốn dựa vào nghĩa động từ giới từ tạo thành Ví dụ: LOOK có nghĩa nhìn, AFTER có nghĩa sau LOOK AFTER kết hợp lại có nghĩa chăm sóc Một số cụm động từ thông dụng Get up /ɡet ʌp/ Thức dậy Find out /faɪn aʊt/ Tìm Look through /lʊk θru/ Đọc Keep up with /kiːp ʌp wɪð/ Theo kịp, ngang hàng với… Look forward to / lʋk forwardˈfɔːwəd tuː/ mong đợi làm Run out of /rʌn aʋt ofəv/ Hết Set up / set ʌp/ Bắt đầu Pass down / pɑːs daʋn/ xuống Live on /lıv ɒn/ sống Deal with /diːl wıð/ giải quyết, đối phó Close down /kləʋs daʋn/ đóng cửa hẳn, đàn áp, trấn áp Face up to /feıs ʌptuː/ đương đầu với Get on with /get ɒn wıð/ Sống hịa thuận Come back /kʌm bỉk/ Trở lại Turn down / tɜːn daʋn/ gấp, gập xuống, lập úp Look a round /lʋk ə raʋnd/ nhìn quanh, suy nghĩ, cân nhắc C BÀI TẬP VẬN DỤNG: ❶ PHONETICS I Choose the words whose underlined part is pronounced of the others in each group A pottery B local C control A artisan B establish C attraction A environment B environmental C entertainment A helped B struggled C remarked A chairs B suitcases C things A endangered B generation C accept differently from that D fold D handicraft D document D watched D calculators D memorable A traditional B graduation C handicraft D grandparent A environment B repeat C embroider D transfer A pottery B opinion C communicate D behavior 10 A handicraft B publish C remind D historical 11 A pottery B product C workshop D conical 12 A surface B layer C frame D birthplace 13 A weather B thread C together D rather 14 A historical B system C landscape D business 15 A carved B impressed C embroidered D weaved 16 A attraction B artisan C frame D handicraft 17 A drumhead B illustration C earplug D drugstore 18 A strip B visual C artistic D remind 19 A thread B treat C pleasure D deadline 20 A embroider B preserve C benefit D effect 21 A east B head C street D season 22 A although B southern C theatre D these 23 A developed B located C founded D completed 24 A capital B liberty C empire D mingle 25 A famous B neighbour C harbour D southern 26 A surface B attraction C lacquerware D artisan 27 A layer B artisan C frame D place 28 A drum B culture C museum D sculpture 29 A weave B treat C deal D drumhead 30 A although B authenticity C through D tablecloth II Choose the word whose main stressed syllable is placed differently from that of the other in each group A preservation B recognition C decision D exhibition A artisan B citadel C paradise D handicraft A pottery B sculpture C embroider D handkerchief A control B lantern C carpet D basket A attraction B souvenir C particular D variety A surface B attraction C bamboo D technique A transfer B publish C accept D remind A handicraft B cultural C museum D sculpture A opinion B embroider C department D drumhead 10 A workshop B authenticity C grandparent D village 11 A craftsman B attraction C museum D department 12 A embroider B lantern C impress D desire 13 A workshop B remind C outskirts D village 14 A competition B generation C conical D authenticity 15 A family B typical C grandparents D embroider ❷ MULTIPLE CHOICE I Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences In 1990, due to the change of the economic situation, Dong Ho paintings were difficult to sell and many quit their job A craftsmen B crafts C craftsmanship D craft unions The Van Phuc silk producers have expended their silk garment goods they can satisfy the varied demand for their silk A so that B in order to C despite D because It turned out that we rushed to the airport as the plane was delayed by several hours A hadn’t B should have C needn’t have D mustn’t Weaving mats in Dinh Yen, Dong Thap used to be sold in the “ghost” markets set up at night and operate up to early morning the government built a new market five years ago A after B as soon as C when D until Since changing the way of production, many craftsmen have voluntarily joined together to for A cooperatives B cooperative C cooperates D cooperation I don’t like to ask people for help but I wonder if you could me a favour A make B C find D pick Nowadays, Tan Chau artisans can produce silk of multiple colours they can meet customers’ demands A but B in order C so D so that Situated on the bank of the Duong river, the village was famous for the of making Dong Ho paintings A manufacture B activity C craft D production There was no in continuing for him the race was over A value B worth C point D profit 10 a large number of the country’s crafts villages are suffering from a shortage of human resources and difficulties in building brand recognition, many international organizations have had projects to help them A Even B Although C However D But 11 Vietnamese traditional is done with a simple hammer and chisel A sculptured feature B sculptor C sculpture pieces D sculpture 12 This cloth very thin A feels B touches C holds D handles 13 It was only he told me his surname that I realized that we had been to the same school A until B when C since D then 14 a majority of Vietnamese small and medium enterprises not have inhouse designers or specialized design staff, they have to hire freelance designers A While B Since C Due to D Despite the fact 15 Now, at the age of over 80, the artisan is leaving the craft to his descendants with the desire to this ancient craft A change B consider C preserve D reserve 16 For that artisans, making the paintings is a career it supports the life of many generations of the family A because of B although C so that D because 17 The four-ton statue of hero Tran Vu, in 1667, still stands in Quan Thanh Temple A to cast B to be vast C cast D casting 18 Her business must be going rather well, by the car she drives A deducing B deciding C inferring D judging 19 I’m afraid this vase is anything but antique - In fact, it’s A pointless B worthless C meaningless D hopeless 20 He couldn’t his father that he was telling the truth A admit B confide C trust D convince 21 Tom wakes his parents up playing the guitar very softly A because B in spite of C because of D although 22 she was very hard working; she hardly earned enough to feed her family A In spite of B Because C Because of D Although 23 I went to the club last Saturday the heavy rain A because of B because C in spite of D though 24 Despite the fact that it rained, we enjoyed our trip A Because of the rain B Though it is raining C Despite of the heavy rain D Though it rained 25 Although he is very old, he can walk to the station A In spite of his old age B Despite his old age C Despite the fact that he is old D All are correct 26 The boy can’t reach the shelf he’s not tall enough A because B although C even though D and 27 Nam failed the final exam _ he was lazy A while B though C because D but 28.We didn’t go for a walk _it was very cold A though B because C but D so 29 I’m learning English _ I want to get a better job A or B because C therefore D but 30 Lan couldn’t pass the exam _ she is too lazy A because B because of C although D in spite of 31 Many people believe him _he often tells a lie A because B in spite of C although D because of 32. her poverty, she feels happy A Although B Because C If D In spite of 33.In spite of his hard work, he could not finish the job A As hard as he work B Despite he worked hard C Though he worked hard D Although hard work 34 Tom went to work although he didn’t feel very well A that he did not feel very well B despite of the fact not feeling well C because he did not feel very well D.d espite not feeling very well 35 I have tried hard but I can’t earn enough money A Although I have tried hard, but I can’t earn enough money B Although I have tried hard, I can’t earn enough money C In spite of I have tried hard, I can’t earn enough money D Despite I have tried hard, but I can’t earn enough money 36 She couldn’t unlock it _ she had the wrong key A while B but C though D because 37 We watched TV the whole evening we had nothing better to A because B though C so D but 38 They decided not to go out for a meal _they were too tired A so B because C but D if 39 Last night we came to the show late the traffic was terrible A although B despite C and D because 40. _ his broken leg, he didn’t come to class yesterday A Because B Because of C Despite D So 41.I almost missed my flight there was a long queue in the duty-free shop A although B since C despite D because of 42.I want to be well-groomed other people think nice things about me A in order to B so as not to C so that D as soon as 43 she is young, she is very independent A Although B Because C In order that D In spite of 44 I met the Gills, I had been gardening for nearly ten years A As soon as B Although C After D Before 45 he had finished his studies, he went to America A While B Before C After 46.You’ll never guess what happened I left my room A as long as B as soon as C while D Until D as far as 47 they’re expensive, they last forever and never go out of style A When B As soon as C Even though D Because 48.She went back to live with her mother she did not earn enough money to live in her own house A although B so that C in order to D because 49.They were driving to Dallas they caught an accident A when B while C before D as soon as 50 she was asleep, thieves broke in and stole her handbag A In order that B Although C Because of D While ❸ WORD FORMS Give the correct form of the word given to complete the sentence Children have to have moral lessons at school to avoid behavior of in the future If you don’t go to work regularly, you will be punished for in work In our country, men and women are equal No one supports sexual Every young man undergoing military training is bound to experience Tom’s failure was due not to but to his own mistakes He is a notorious who robbed a bank yesterday It is forbidden to hunt for that kind of bird It has been listed as one of the species The weather was terrible, so we had a very holiday The of the new guest caused trouble to me 10 to the school is by examination only 11 The price of clay, supplies and equipment is a small percentage of the total cost to pottery 12.He started the youth group to keep local off the streets 13 Poem conical hats are believed to come from Tay Ho Village in Hue, which was famous for hat (MORALITY) (REGULARITY) (EQUALITY) (COMFORT) (FORTUNE) (CRIME) (DANGER) (PLEASE) (ARRIVE) (ADMIT) (PRODUCT) (YOUNG) (SKILL) makers 14.Today, Hang Trong paintings are found only in museums or fine galleries 15 Craft village tourism has also proved an , receiving great attention from visitors, especially foreign tourists 16 Mass started in 1989 when the first 340 Windsurf guests arrived 17 The tribe is concerned with the of its culture and traditions 18 The second collection was more decorative, inspired by and pattern 19 Vietnamese people have a strong desire to maintain a distinct identity 20 I’d like to thank everyone for helping to make this day for us (AUTHENTICITY) (ATTRACT) (TOUR) (PRESERVE) (EMBOIDER) (CULTURE) (MEMORY) ❹ VERB FORMS I Complete each of the following sentences using the correct form of a phrasal verb from the box live on look through pass down set off turn down close down come back deal with get up keep up with They offered her a trip to Europe but she it He has the report and found nothing interesting Phong walks too fast and it’s really hard to him These traditional stories have been from parents to children over many generations My sister is an early bird She at o’clock every day of the week We’ll for Tay Ho village at o’clock and arrive at 10 o’clock When I was a student, I small allowances from my parents The government must now the preservation of traditional craft villages The banks have a lot of branches in villages over the last few years 10.Many foreign tourists decided to Viet Nam for another holiday II Write the correct form or tense of the verbs in brackets You can’t really have seen a UFO! You (imagine) things! Linda was busy when we (go) to see her yesterday She (study) for an exam The festival is held by the Hanoi City Department of Tourism (preserve)and develop traditional trade villages in Hanoi 4 The owner of Hakata Traditional Craft and Design Museum (close)it down because of dropping profit Conical hat making (be) a traditional craft for hundreds of years The building (complete) at the end of last month Individuals should be responsible for (revive) local culture (you/ ever/ be) to Bat Trang Ceramic Village? III Read the passage and fill in the blank with the correct form of the verbs in the box brought however shaping imported blow performing materials works fear Marble Mountains is a group of five smaller mountains (1) Metal, Wood, Water, Fire and Earth It is also a travel itinerary linking Da Nang City to the ancient town of Hoi An and Hue City As the name suggests the Marble Mountains used to be a place providing input (2) for craftsmen in the village, but the local government banned marble exploitation (3) that the five mountains could disappear Most of the marble for the village now comes from northern provinces such as Ninh Binh, Thanh Hoa and Thai Nguyen As a further step to diversify products, the marble fine arts village has (4) marble from Pakistan As far as I know, the man who (5) marble craftsmanship to the region came from Thanh Hoa, and most craftsmen in the village had handed down the craft from generation to generation There are some 3,000 handicraft workers in Non Nuoc village (6) , there are only 70 skillful craftsmen who can (7) souls into marble sculptures after other workers have finished (8) the Products In the shops along the highway, you can see different marble products in all shapes and sizes, from contemporary (9) to religious sculptures And of course you will have a chance to see craftsmen (10) their art and turning soulless marble into sophisticated sculpture products ❺ CORRECTION I Find ONE mistake in each of the following sentences and correct it As soon as I know, Nga Son mats village has existed for more than 150 years with A B C many ups and downs D Tho Ha village gate has nice, large and antique architecture making by skillful hands of the village’s craftsmen A B C D Chinese Painting became popularly around 581 AD since more and more people began A B C to appreciate its beauty D In order that promote the development of the craft village, more support from A B C local authorities is needed D Careful planning is very important to help craft villages growing and flourish to attract A B more tourists to the country C D All families in Phuoc Tich village earned their living from making ceramics for A B C the past 500 years D Some of the most excited architecture in Britain can be found in Manchester and A B C the nearby Salford Quays area D Artisans in the traditional craft village are facing difficulties in seeking markets A B C for their product D I am going for a diet next week and hope to lose ten pounds before Christmas A B C D 10.The country has significant changed since we came here in 2007 A B C D II There are ten mistakes in this letter Can you find and correct them? Dear Mira, It's great knowing that you're coming to Viet Nam What a pity you can only spent one day in Ha Noi There are so many interesting places in the city, but I think within one day you should be able visit three places The first I suggest is Viet Nam National Museum of History You like history so it's a must-see place There's a extensive collection of artifacts tracing Vietnam's history They are arrange chronologically from primitive life to modern times The second place is Hoan KiemLake It's one of the symbol of Ha Noi There you can enjoy the beautiful scenery and visit Ngoc Son Temple You can also have look at the Old Quarter Wander around the old streets and some ancient houses explore Vietnamese culture Conveniently, these places are closed to one another, so we can walk around easily Tell me when you're come so I can show you around these places Look forward to seeing you soon Thuc Anh ❻ READING I Fill in the blank with ONE suitable word from the box to complete the passage fluent abroad good difficulties at foreign came As a child, Phong always dreamed of going (1) to study After he graduated from high school, his parents sent him over to New Zealand to attend college Phong was very happy that his dream finally (2) true When he first arrived in the country, Phong’s English was not very good, and sometimes he did not understand what other people said He also had (3) in class because he was not familiar with the new teaching and learning method He felt lonely in this new place, and missed all his friends in Vietnam After two years, Phong is now very (4) in English and has achieved the top academic award at his school He has a lot of friends from different countries He is even good (5) _ earning money for his daily needs from his part-time job at a restaurant Now he realizes that studying abroad is such a good experience II Read the passage carefully and answer the questions below The ancient town of Hoi An lies on the Thu Bon River, 30 km south of Da Nang It was formerly a major trading center in Southeast Asia between the 16th and 17th centuries Hoi An is famous for its old temples, pagodas, small tile-roofed houses and narrow streets All the houses were made of wood, and their pillars were carved with ornamental design All visitors to Hoi An are commended a visit to the Assembly Hall of Cantonese Chinese Congregation This house was built in 1855 and still keeps many precious objects that belonged to the Chinese community of Hoi An Another attractive address to tourists is Tan Ky House, which was conducted nearly two centuries ago as the house of a Vietnamese merchant The house now looks almost exactly as it did in the early 19thcentury In recent years, Hoi An has become a popular tourist destination in Vietnam In1999, it was certified by UNESCO as a World Cultural Heritage Site *Questions: Where is the ancient town of Hoi An located? _ What is Hoi An famous for? _ How does Tan Ky House look now? _ When was Hoi An recognized as a world Heritage site? _ Is it one of famous tourist places in Vietnam? _ III Read the following and choose the best answer There are many (1) villages in Viet Nam, but Quat Dong village in Ha Noi is widely known (2) its products of high (3) Embroidery has been developing around here (4) the 17th century In the past, local skilled artisans were chosen to make sophisticated embroidered (5) for the Vietnamese King, Queen and other Royal family members The first man who taught the local people how to embroider was Dr Le Cong Hanh, who lived during the Le dynasty He learned how to embroider while on a trip to China (6) an envoy, and taught the villagers of Quat Dong upon his (7) Although these skills eventually spread (8) the country, the Quat Dong’s artisans’ creations are still the most appreciated In (9) to create beautiful embroideries, an artisan must be patient, careful and have an eye for design, along with clever hands Nowadays, Quat Dong products may range from clothes, bags, pillowcases, to paintings and decorations, which are (10) to many countries A number B exist C embroidery D population A for B border C region D place A includes B insists C quality D consists A around B over C on D since A costumes B tell C name D separate A good B as C better D well A another B others C return D anothers A across B hill C village D downtown A quarter B effort C order D notice 10.A wonder B cause C true D exported ❼ WRITING I Rewrite each sentence so that it contains the word or words in capitals, and so that the meaning stays the same Everyone thought the book was written by the princess herself HAVE I can’t lift this table on my own UNLESS I won’t stay in this job, not even for double the salary IF The coins are believed to have been buried for safe keeping IT If you insist on eating so fast, of course you get in indigestion WILL It’s pity! You aren’t going to Ann’s party WISH Someone punches Sam in the face at a football match GOT If you found the missing money, what would you do? WERE They suspended Jackson for the next two matches BANNED 10.Please come this way, and you’ll see if Mr Francis is in WILL II By using the words in brackets, join each of the following sentences into logical ones You may need to change some of the words A student has studied English for a few years He may have a vocabulary of thousands of words (who) Between formal and colloquial English there is unmarked English It is neither so literary _and serious as formal English, nor so casual and free as colloquial English (which) He bought a jeep His friend advised him against it (although) Good writing requires general and abstract words as well as specific and concrete ones It is the latter that make writing vivid, real and clear (though) It was raining hard They could not work in the fields (so that) The politician is concerned with successful elections The statesman is interested in the future of his people (whereas) The results of the experiment were successful The school refused to give any help (although) He chose to study computer science Computer science has good employment prospects (because of) Mary walked very slowly She did not catch the train (if) 10 He is not coming The meeting will be put off till next week (in the event of) III Rewrite the following sentences using the given words We are trying to introduce our handicraft products to foreigner tourists because we want to promote our culture.(in order that) → _ _ Bat Trang village is quite far from my place, but I still want to go there with my friend this weekend (although) → _ _ There have been many challenges for the development of traditional handicrafts in Vietnam (face up to) → _ _ He is going to be responsible for his family business because his parents are very old now (take charge of) → _ _ Most people in this village earn their living by making traditional handicrafts (live on) → _ _ IV Write a paragraph (100-120 words) to introduce your friend about Dong Ho painting village You should base on some suggestions below: - Other name: Ho village - Location: left side of Duong river, Song Ho, Thuan Thanh,Bac Ninh Province About 35 km or one-hour drive from Hanoi - History: about 3000 years - Special things: long-standing art tradition, ancient art of woodblock painting (Dzo paper), unique art of making Hundreds of famous folk paintings as aesthetic symbol of Vietnam - Busy time: Production: July or August, Selling: before Tet _ _ _ _ _ =================================================== ANSWER KEYS UNIT ❶ PHONETICS I Choose the words whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others in each group A A B B B A A D A 10 C 11 C 12 A 13 B 14 D 15 B 16 C 17 B 18 D 19 D 20 D 21 B 22 C 23 A 24 C 25 D 26 A 27 B 28 C 29 D 30 A II Choose the word whose main stressed syllable is placed differently from that of the other in each group C A C A B A B C D 10 B 11 A 12 B 13 B 14 C 15 D ❷ MULTIPLE CHOICE I Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences 1.A 2.A 3.C 4.D 5.A 6.B 7.D 8.C 9.C 10.B 11.D 12.A 13.B 14.B 15.C 16.D 17.C 18.D 19.B 20.D 21.B 22.D 23.C 24.D 25.D 26.A 27.C 28.B 29.B 30.A 31.C 32.D 33.C 34.D 35.B 36.D 37.A 38.B 39.D 40.B 41.B 42.C 43.A 44.D 45.C 46.B 47.C 48.D 49.A 50.D ❸ WORD FORMS I Give the correct form of the word given to complete the sentence immorality irregularity inequality discomforts misfortune criminal endangered unpleasant arrival 10 Admission 11 produce 12 Youngsters 13 skillful 14 authentic 15 attraction 16 tourism 17 preservation 18 Embroidery 19 cultural 20 memorable ❹ VERB FORMS I Complete each of the following sentences using the correct form of a phrasal verb from the box turned – down set off looked through 7.lived on keep up with deal with passed down closed down gets up 10 come back II Write the correct form or tense of the verbs in brackets are imagining has been went - was studying was completed to preserve reviving closed Have you ever been III Read the passage and fill in the blank with the correct form of the verbs in the box representing fear brought blow works materials imported However shaping 10 performing ❺ CORRECTION I Find ONE mistake in each of the following sentences and correct it A (far) B (made) A (popular) 4.A (In order B (grow) to) 6.B (have B D (products) B (on) 10.B(significantly) earned) (exciting) II There are ten mistakes in this letter Can you find and correct them? Dear Mira, It's great knowing that you're coming to Viet Nam What a pity you can only spent one day in Ha Noi There are so many interesting places in the city, but I think within one day you should be able visit three places The first I suggest is Viet Nam National Museum of History You like history so it's a must-see place There's a extensive collection of artifacts tracing Vietnam's history They are arrange chronologically from primitive life to modern times The second place is HoanKiemLake It's one of the symbol of Ha Noi There you can enjoy the beautiful scenery and visit NgocSonTemple You can also have look at the Old Quarter Wander around the old streets and some ancient houses explore Vietnamese culture Conveniently, these places are closed to one another, so we can walk around easily Tell me when you're come so I can show you around these places Look forward to seeing you soon Thuc Anh knowing → to know spent → spend 3.visit →to visit a→ an arrange →arranged symbol→ symbols scenery→ sceneries look→ a look explore→ to explore 10 to one→ one to ❻ READING I Fill in the blank with ONE suitable word from the box to complete the passage 1.abroad came difficulties 4.fluent at II Read the passage carefully and answer the questions below Ancient town of Hoi An lies on the Thu Bon River, 30 km south of Da Nang Hoi An is famous for its old temples, pagodas, small tile-roofed houses and narrow streets The house now looks almost exactly as it did in the early 19th century In 1999, Hoi An was certified by UNESCO as a World Cultural Heritage Site Yes, it is III Read the following and choose the best answer C A 3.C D A B C A C 10 D ❼ WRITING I Rewrite each sentence so that it contains the word or words in capitals, and so that the meaning stays the same The princess was thought to have written the book herself I can’t lift this table unless you help me Even if you offer me double the salary, I won’t stay in this job It is believed that the coins were buried for safe keeping If you eat so fast, you will get in indigestion I wish you were going to Ann’s party Sam got his face punched at a football match If the missing money was found, what would you do? Jackson was banned (from playing) for the next two matches 10 If you come this way, you’ll see if Mr Francis is in II By using the words in brackets, join each of the following sentences into logical ones You may need to change some of the words 1 A student who has studied English for a few years may have a vocabulary of thousands of words Between formal and colloquial English there is unmarked English, which is neither so literary and serious as formal English, nor so casual and free as colloquial English He bought a jeep although his friend advised him against it Though good writing requires general and abstract words as well as specific and concrete ones, it is the latter that make writing vivid, real and clear It was raining so hard that they could not work in the fields Thepolitician is concerned with successful elections, whereas the statesman is interested in the future of his people Although the results of the experiment were successful, the school refused to give any help He chose to study computer science because of the good employment prospects If Mary hadn’t walked so slowly, she would have caught the train 10.In the event of his not coming, the meeting will be put off till next week III Rewrite the following sentences using the given words We are trying to introduce our handicraft products to foreigner tourists in order that we can promote our culture Although Bat Trang village is quite far from my place, I still want to go there with my friend this weekend The development of traditional handicrafts in Vietnam has faced up to many challenges He is going to take charge of his family business because his parents are very old now Most people in this village live on making traditional handicrafts =================================================== ... Village in Hue, which was famous for hat (MORALITY) (REGULARITY) (EQUALITY) (COMFORT) (FORTUNE) (CRIME) (DANGER) (PLEASE) (ARRIVE) (ADMIT) (PRODUCT) (YOUNG) (SKILL) makers 14.Today, Hang Trong paintings... the following sentences and correct it A (far) B (made) A (popular) 4.A (In order B (grow) to) 6.B (have B D (products) B (on) 10.B(significantly) earned) (exciting) II There are ten mistakes in... I’d like to thank everyone for helping to make this day for us (AUTHENTICITY) (ATTRACT) (TOUR) (PRESERVE) (EMBOIDER) (CULTURE) (MEMORY) ❹ VERB FORMS I Complete each of the following sentences