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BỘ TÀI LIỆU BỒI DƯỠNG NĂNG LỰC TIẾNG ANH THEO KHUNG NĂNG LỰC NGOẠI NGỮ BẬC CỦA VIỆT NAM A1 – A2 Hưng yên, 2022 INTRODUCTION Skills Listening Timing 25 minutes (including minutes transfer time) Content Part 1: Listen to five short instructions/announcements Part 2: Listen to five short conversations Part 3: Listen to a telephone call/ message Part 4: Listen to a long conversation Part 5: Listen to a short talk Total: 25 questions: - 15 multiple – choice questions - 10 gap fill questions Reading 40 minutes (including transfertime) Part 1: Read a short paragraph and fill in the blanks Part 2: Match the notice with what it say Part 3: Fill in the blanks with information from a note Part 4: Read a short passage/story Total: parts – 30 questions: - 15 multiple – choice questions - 08 matching tasks - 07 gap-fill tasks Writing Speaking 35 minutes 10 minutes Task 1: Building sentences (5 sentences) Task 2: Write a short message/note (35 words) Task 3: Write a letter/postcard/email (40 words) Part 1: Greetings/Introductions Part 2: Social Interaction Part 3: Description Part 4: Discussion [1] READING [2] PART 1: SHORT PARAGRAPH PRACTICE 1.1 For questions 1-9, read the text below and decide which answer (A,B or C) best fits each gap DOING HOMEWORK It is a good idea to (1)… your homework early If you can it (2) … your evening meal, you will have (3) … time later to things that you enjoy, like talking (4) … the phone It is also better to homework as soon as possible after the teacher has given it to you Then, if the homework is difficult and you (5) … time to think about it, you will (6) … have a lot of time to it Always turn off your mobile phone and the television when you (7) … doing homework You will work lot (8) … without them Make sure you have a quiet place to work, with (9) … light and a comfortable chair A starting B started C start A since B before C until A more B much C most A by B at C on A should B need C must A still B yet C already A have B are C were A fastest B fast C faster A enough B all C many [3] PRACTICE 1.2 For questions 1-5, read the text below and decide which answer (A,B or C) best fits each gap My name is Hans I am a mechanic I (1) in London, I (2) a brother and a sister My sister is a university student She studies medicine She is going to be a doctor My brother doesn't want (3) to university He wants to be a mechanic like me He comes and (4) -me in my shop on Sundays He hasn't finished his education yet We will (5) the business together A believe B think C live A owns B have C learn A to go B go C went A works B helps C plays A run B put C depart PRACTICE 1.3 For questions 1-8, read the text below and decide which answer (A,B or C) best fits each gap ALL ABOUT MY DAY School days are the same every day I get (1) early at 7:00, have a shower, (2) dressed and then I have breakfast I go to school (3) 8:00 I like my (4) I’ve got a lot of friends and we have fun After school, I go home I (5) my homework, and then I (6) dinner with my family After dinner, I read a book, watch TV or (7) computer games I talk (8) my friends on the phone and then I go to bed Tell me about your day! A on B up C off A talk B speak C get A at B in C on A house B family C school A visit B C teach A have B C teach A play B C go A of B to C for [4] PRACTICE 1.4 For questions 1-7, read the text below and decide which answer (A,B or C) best fits each gap Margarita’s daily story Today I’m (1) about my sister, Leticia It’s her sixteenth birthday tomorrow She is two years older than me Leticia is very (2) _.She always helps me with my math homework – she loves numbers, but I hate them She’s teaching me tango at the moment I’m very (3) _about it Tango is difficult, but Leticia is good at dancing and she’s a good teacher, too We have (4) together My sister is interested in everything! She (5) _ books about science, she does lots of sports She likes camping, and she’s (6) to play the piano She can’t play very well yet, but she practices every day She’d also like to learn the violin Leticia is (7) ,too She always makes me laugh A write B writing C wrote A busy B kind C happy A pleased B polite C sad A funny B fun C funniest A reads B sings C writes A learn B learned C learning A funny B lazy C crazy [5] PRACTICE 1.5 For questions 1-8, read the text below and decide which answer (A,B or C) best fits each gap FERDINAND MAGELLAN (1480 – 1521) In 1519, Ferdinand Magellan left Spain He (1) five ships with him He wanted to find the East Indies Unfortunately, the trip (2) _ well because there (3) _ sixty days of rain His ships first (4) south towards Africa and then (5) _the Atlantic Ocean They then (6) _past South America and there was one ship was lost because there (7) very high seas and stormy winds The sailors on another ship (8) _ to go back to Spain but Magellan’s ship did not stop A take B took C taken A didn’t start B start C started A are B were C was A go B gone C went A cross B crossing C crossed A came B traveled C moved A was B were C be A decided B was decide C decide [6] PRACTICE 1.6 For questions 1-8, read the text below and decide which answer (A,B or C) best fits each gap A Family Business Rosalinda Silvetti and her parents (1) _ in a restaurant in Brooklyn, New York It’s a small, but very popular Italian (2) _ Rosalinda’s parents are (3) Naples, in Italy Rosalinda speaks two languages: Italian at home with her parents, and English at work and with (4) friends In the restaurant, her father cooks the food He (5) pizza and pasta Her mother welcomes customers And Rosalinda is a waitress She works there seven (6) a day, six days a week She loves working in the restaurant Rosalinda’s sister, Arianna, (7) work in the restaurant She’s a musician She plays the guitar in a pop group She (8) to be famous! A work B visit C teach A school B restaurant C museum A on B for C from A hers B her C she A does B make C makes A hours B minutes C seconds A don’t B doesn’t C isn’t A wants B runs C visits [7] PRACTICE 1.7 For questions 1-8, read the text below and decide which answer (A,B or C) best fits each gap DOLPHINS People love dolphins because they are beautiful to watch and friendly Dolphins are also (1) of the cleverest animals and are just as clever as dogs (2) is possible to teach them in the same way we teach monkeys and dogs Some people (3) believe that dolphins have a special way of (4) _ to each other (5) many other sea animals and fish, dolphins are in danger Many dolphins are caught (6) mistake in fishing nets, but a (7) greater problem is that thousands of them (8) dying because the sea is no longer clean enough A another B one C all A There B It C this A quite B yet C even A talking B talk C talked A As B For C Like A with B by C from 7.A more B much C most A were B is C are [8] PRACTICE 1.8 For questions 1-8, read the text below and decide which answer (A,B or C) best fits each gap MOUNT FUJI Mount Fuji is called Fujisan in Japan It is 3776 meters high and is visited (1) people from all over the world It is very beautiful mountain and many artists have used it in (2) _ work It is sometimes possible to see Mount Fujisan from Tokyo, but often the weather is (3) cloudy to see it clearly The (4) _ time to see the mountain is (5) _ the coldest months of the year, and (6) _ the early morning and late evening A very pleasant place to enjoy Mount Fuji from is Fuji Five Lake (Fujigoko), (7) _ is just north of the mountain Mount Fuji is open for climbing in July and August, but not at (8) time of the year A by B for C with A his B your C their A too B very C only A good B better C best A since B during C until A on B in C at A which B what C where A another B both C other [9] PART You will hear some information about a cinema Listen and complete the questions 21 to 25 There is an example CINEMA Name of cinema: North London Arts Cinema Next week’s film: (21) Meeting from: (22) Monday to times: (23) 6.45 p.m and Student ticket costs: (24) £ Nearest car park: (25) Street [78] PRACTICE TEST PART You will hear short conversations You will hear each conversation twice There is one question for each conversation Here is an example How many people were at the meeting? A B 13 C 30 The answer is C (30) What music will they have at the party? A Guitar B Piano C New CDs When will the man go on holiday? A June B July C August What will the weather be like tomorrow? A Sunny B Cloudy C Rainy What colour is Mary’s coat? B Yellow B Blue C Brown What did the woman repair? C A chair B A table [79] C A desk PART You will hear five short conversations You will hear each conversation twice There is one question for each conversation Here’s an example How many people were at the meeting? A B 13 The answer is C (30) What are they going to buy for Pam? A A book B Flowers When is the man’s appointment? A Wednesday B Thursday C 30 C A chocolate box C Friday Which is the aunt’s postcard? What time will the plane to Milan leave? A 01:00 B 07:15 C 08:15 10 What does Joe’s father do? A Farmer B Photographer C Pilot PART You will hear a man speaking on the telephone Listen and complete the questions 11 to 15 There is an example (0) Mr Brown [80] PART Listen to Jan talking to Steve about getting a student travel card Choose the best answer (A, B, or C) for questions 16 to 20 There is an example How is Steve going to go to London? A By bus B By car C By train The correct answer is C 16 How much is a travel card? A £6 B £16 C £60 17 Jan will need A One photo B two photos C four photos 18 Photos are less expensive A In the photographer’s shop B In the library C In the post office 19 For the travel card, Jan must take A A letter B Her passport C Her driving license 20 Jan can get a travel card from A Her college B The travel agent’s [81] C The tourist office PART You will hear some information about a pop concert Listen and complete the questions 21 to 25 There is an example POP CONCERT Name of group: Red River In London: From: October 28th To: (21) November Price of ticket: (22) Telephone no: (23) Place: (24) In: (25) [82] [83] PART 1: GREETINGS - Hello/ Hi - Good morning! Good afternoon! Good evening! PART 2: SOCIAL INTERACTIONS I Talk about your study/work Are you a student? ……………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………… Where you study/work? ………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………… What is your job/major? ………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………… Do you like your job/study? Why/ why not? ………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………… II Talk about family How many people are there in your family? ………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………… Are you living in a big or small family? ………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………… Whom you love most in your family? ………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………… What you often with your family? ………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………… [84] III Talk about your house Do you live in a small or big house? ………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………… How many rooms are there in your house? ………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………… Which rooms in your house you like most? ………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………… Why you like it? ………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………… IV Talk about your friends Do you have many friends? ………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………… Who is your best friend? ………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………… How often you go out with your friends? ………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………… What you like to together with your friends? ………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………… [85] V Talk about your hometown Where are you from? ………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………… What is the weather like in your hometown? ………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………… What is your hometown famous for? ………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………… What you dislike about your hometown? ………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………… VI Talk about your weekend What you often on Sundays? ………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………… How often you go out at weekend? ………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………… Do you spend your weekends alone or with someone? ………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………… How you feel at weekends? ………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………… [86] VII Talk about your shopping habits Do you often go shopping on Saturday or Sunday? ………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………… Where you often shop? ………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………… Do you go shopping alone or with someone? ………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………… How you feel when you go shopping? ………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………… VIII Talk about your English When did you start learning English? ………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………… Is English difficult or easy to study? ………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………… Which English skills are you good at? ………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………… Which English skills are difficult to study? ………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………… [87] PART 3: DESCRIPTIONS I Please describe your hometown Where are you from? What is good about your hometown? What you dislike your hometown? Follow-up questions: Do you like to live in the city or the countryside? What are some problems of living in the city/the countryside? II Please describe your free time What are your favorite free time activities? How often you it? Why you like that activity? Follow-up questions: Do you like to go out or stay at home at weekend? Do you like spending your free time with your family or with your friends? III Please describe your shopping habits How often you go shopping? What you often buy when you go shopping? Where you often go shopping? Follow-up questions: Do you go shopping alone or with someone? How you feel when you go shopping? [88] IV Please describe your entertainment What you often to relax? How often you that activity? Do you that activity alone or with your friends/ family? Follow-up questions: Do you often stay at home or go out when you feel stressed? What are some common activities for relaxing? V Please describe a person you like Who is your favorite person? What does he/she look like? Why you like that person? Follow-up questions: Do you have many friends? What you like to with your friends? VI Please describe your watching TV habit How often you watch TV? What programs you often watch? Why? Is there any program you dislike? Why? Follow-up questions: Do you love to watch sports on TV? Why/ why not? What does your family often watch on TV? VII Please describe your eating habit How many meals you have a day? What you like to eat for breakfast? Do you often eat a lot of vegetable? Why/why not? Follow-up questions: Do you like eating fast food? Why/why not? What kinds of food are good for our health? [89] VIII Please describe a good place to go to relax What place you like to relax? How often you go there? What you like best about that place? Follow-up questions: Are there any good places to go for relaxing in your hometown? What places are not good for students to go? Why? IX Please describe a typical day in your life What you usually every day? What you often in the evening? What you think about your typical day? Follow-up questions: Are you happy with your present life? Do you want to change your routines/daily activities? [90] PART 4: DISCUSSIONS I Everyone should play a sport Do you agree or disagree? Why? Follow-up questions: What sports people in your hometown often play? Are there any problems of playing sport? II People should use buses to go to school or work Do you agree or disagree? Why? Follow-up questions: Do many people use buses in your hometown? What are some problems of using buses? III Students should have more free time Do you agree or disagree? Why? Follow-up questions: Do people in your hometown like to go out or stay at home at the weekend? What free time activities people usually in your hometown? IV People should eat breakfast Do you agree or disagree? Why? Follow-up questions: Do you like having lunch and dinner with your family? Why/why not? What kinds of food are good for health? V Children should have a hobby Do you agree or disagree? Why? Follow-up questions: What is a good hobby? Is reading books a good hobby? Why? VI Outside activities are good for students? Do you agree or disagree? Why? Follow-up questions: How often you and your friends go out together? What activities are good for students to at weekends? VII Old people should live in the countryside Do you agree or disagree? Why? Follow-up questions: Why young people like to live in big cities? What are some problems of living in the countryside? [91] VIII Shopping in the supermarket is good Do you agree or disagree? Why? Follow-up questions: How often you go shopping in the supermarket? What you often buy in the supermarket? IX Travelling is useful for everyone Do you agree or disagree? Why? Follow-up questions: Do people in your hometown often travel? What is not good about travelling? [92]