Trang 1 UNIT 9: ENGLISH IN THE WOLRDLESSON 1Lesson summaryVOCABULARY – CD2-26Word/PhraseMeaningExampletour guide n/ tʊrɡaɪd/a person who shows touristsaround placesThe tour guide was ver
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ENGLISH IN THE WOLRD
LESSON 1 Lesson summary
VOCABULARY – CD2-26
tour guide (n)
/ tʊrɡaɪd/
a person who shows tourists around places
The tour guide was very helpful.
flight (n)
/flaɪt/
a journey by airplane When is your flight?
jog (v)
/dʒɒɡ/
to run slowly, usually for exercising Sarah loves jogging in the park
every morning
ferry (n)
/ˈferi/
a boat that carries people and vehicles across the river or sea
How about taking the ferry to get
to the island?
historic (adj)
/hɪˈstɔːrɪk/
important in history I like to visit historic buildings in a
city
stadium (n)
/ˈsteɪdiəm/
a place in which sports events take place
They are planning to build a new
stadium.
hot dog (n)
/ˈhɒt dɒɡ/
a long piece of bread with a hot sausage inside it
Hot dog is a popular fast food in
America
parliament (n)
/ˈpɑːləmənt/
a group of people working in the government and making the laws for their country
My dad works as a member of the
parliament.
pavlova (n)
/pævˈləʊvə/
a cold dessert made of a mixture of egg whites and sugar, with fruit and cream on top
Pavlova is a dish that comes from
Australia
GRAMMAR
Trang 2• We use the with famous buildings, museums, hotels, mountain ranges, seas, deserts, groups of
islands, and restaurants.
the Sydney Opera House
the Louvre Museum
the Hilton Hotel
the Red Sea
the Andes
the Sahara
• We don’t use articles a, an or the (zero article) with names of streets, parks, bridges, lakes, beaches,
towns, cities, individual islands/mountains, continents, and most countries.
There is a famous restaurant on Oxford street.
Ho Chi Minh City is a big city in Vietnam.
Mount Elbrus is the highest mountain in Europe.
Canada is a country in North America.
Note:
We use the with names of some countries:
the United Kingdom
the United States
the People's Republic of China
the Netherlands
the Philippines, etc
PRONUNCIATION
Pronouncing /ð/ and /θ/ CD2-27
• the /ðə/
• they /ðeɪ/
• with /wɪð/
• weather /ˈweðər/
• together /təˈɡeðər/
• though /ðəʊ/ (UK)
• thank /θæŋk/æŋk/
• birthday /ˈbɜːrθæŋk/deɪ/
• health /ˈhelθæŋk//
• thirty /ˈθæŋk/ɜːrti/
• everything /ˈevriθæŋk/ɪŋ/
• breath /breθæŋk//
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Circle the word that has a stress pattern different from the others.
1 A them B think C birth D three
2 A theater B weather C another D father
3 A thing B both C bath D this
4 A south B mouth C teeth D either
5 A Netherlands B author C southern D clothes
Vocabulary
a Write the words or phrases under the pictures.
ferry stadium flight hot dog tour guide
1 2 3 4 5
b Fill in the gaps with the words or phrases in the boxes.
flight historic stadium tour guide jog
6 People built the Tower of London in 1066 It’s a _ building
7 Old people like to _ because it’s good for their health
8 We need to take two _ to get to Canada from Vietnam
9 The _ said that we should try the local pavlova and hot dog
10 I went to a famous _ in London for a soccer match last year.
Grammar
a Put the words or phrases in the correct columns.
Philippines Africa London
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Paris Oxford street Richmond Park Czech Republic Ritz Hotel Empire State Building
b Fill in the gaps with the or (zero article).zero article).
1 British Museum is in London
2 My mom loves eating kiwis from New Zealand
3 He was finally able to visit the famous Hollywood Sign in Los Angeles
4 Did you know that Bob’s friend is from United Arab Emirates?
5 I’m sad because I didn’t have the chance to visit White House
Reading
a Read Jane's travel blog about her trip to Singapore Put the activities in the correct order.
Hi, guys! I am Tane I want to talk to you about my wonderful time in Singapore Let's discover amazing Singapore with me
I arrived at Changi Airport on Monday morning I was tired after the flight I checked in at a hotel and rested for an hour In the afternoon, I visited Merlion Park, a famous Singapore tourist attraction Merlion is a fine statue It is in the shape of a fictional animal
I went to the National Museum of Singapore the next day The museum is old, with many fascinating stories about past Singapore Then, I went to Orchard Road to buy souvenirs for ng family and friends The last day started with a trip to Universal Studios Singapore, an amusement park, for roller coasters
Trang 5and WaterWorld, one of the fantastic shows there Gardens by the bay was my final destination in Singapore The place is home to thousands of flowers and plants from all over the world I saw an amazing waterfall here It was huge!
Where do you want me to visit next? Please let me know in the comment below See you in my next post
A Jane visited a place with a lot of plants, animals and a waterfall
B Jane went to a museum
C Jane visited a park with the icon of Singapore
D Jane bought souvenirs at a shopping center
E Jane visited an amusement park
b Read the post again Answer each question with NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS.
6 How did Jane feel after the flight?
7 What does Merlion look like?
8 Where did Jane shop for her souvenirs?
9 Where did Jane watch Waterworld?
10 What surprised Jane at Gardens by the Bay?
Speaking
Imagine that you are sending Jane a voice message inviting her to visit Vietnam Use your own words to fill in the blanks in the message.
Hi Jane I really enjoy your blog, and I'll be very happy if you can come to
my country, Vietnam, for your next trip It's a nice country in Southeast Asia The people here are 1) , and the food here is very 2)
You should eat 3) _ and drink 4)
when you come here You can also visit some tourist attractions such as 5) It will be fun and exciting
Writing
a Put a tick (zero article)) next to the sentence that has the correct use of the If a sentence is incorrect,
underline the mistake and correct it.
1 Belgium and Netherlands are two neighboring countries
Trang 62 Himalayas is a famous mountain range in the Asia
3 The Maldives is home to some of the world’s most beautiful islands
4 On his trip to Hanoi, he visited Temple of Literature and Hoàn Kiếm Lake
5 Emperor Shah Jahan built the Taj Mahal in memory of his beloved
b Make sentences using the prompts.
6 Kate / fly / Paris / and / stay / Hilton Hotel / last week
_
7 Atacama Desert / Chile / be / driest place / Earth
_
8 They / be going to / visit / statue of Liberty / New York City
_
9 Philippines / be / country / Southeast Asia / Pacific Ocean
_
10 Grand Canyon / United States / be famous / its beautiful landscapes
_
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LESSON 2 Lesson summary
souvenir (n)
/ˌsuːvəˈnɪr/
something that you buy on vacation for your family and friends
I got a T-shirt as a souvenir from my
best friend
sightseeing (n)
/ˈsaɪtsiːɪŋ/
the activity of visiting places and buildings when you travel
Let's go sightseeing around Venice.
swimsuit (n)
/’swɪmsu:t/
a piece of clothing you wear for swimming
She forgot to bring her swimsuit to
the beach
postcard (n)
/ˈpəʊstkɑːrd/
a card with a picture on one side, used for sending messages
Bob bought some postcards for his
friends
photo (n)
/ˈfəʊtəʊ/
also photograph
/ˈfəʊtəɡræf/
a picture you make by using a camera
I took some photos at the Louvre
Museum
beach (n)
/biːtʃ/
an area of sand and stones beside the sea
Maldives has one of the best
beaches in the world.
wallet (n)
/ˈwɒlɪt/
a small folding case which you keep the money in it
My brother lost his wallet on the
way home
cheesesteak (n)
ˈtʃiːzsteɪk
a sandwich made with slices of beefsteak and cheese
Would you like a cheesesteak?
roast (adj) cooked in an oven or over a fire Would you like to have roast
Trang 8/rəʊst/ chicken for dinner?
GRAMMAR
Past Simple with irregular verbs
Simple Past forms of some common irregular verbs
do did meet met have had wear wore
go went sell sold take took come came make made lose lost see saw buy bought eat ate say said keep kept hold held
Past simple form of "to be":
I, He, She, It was/wasn t
You, We, They were/weren't
Affirmative He went to the beach yesterday
Negative He didn't go to the beach yesterday
Question Did he go to the beach yesterday? - Yes, he did / No, he didn't
Where did he go yesterday?
PRONUNCIATION
Pronouncing /ə/ and /ɪ/ CD2-29
• water /ˈwɔːtər/ • weather /ˈweðər/ • swim /swɪm/ • dish /dɪʃ/
• London /ˈlʌndən/ • stadium /ˈsteɪdiəm/ • wallet /ˈwɒlɪt/ • which /wɪtʃ/
• again /əˈɡeɪn/ • doctor /ˈdɒktər/ • begin /bɪgɪn/ • gym /dʒɪm/
PRACTICE
Pronunciation
Circle the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.
1 A depart B never C souvenir D winter
2 A American B amazing C Australia D village
3 A sandwich B fish C holiday D think
4 A father B then C another D broken
5 A island B around C message D camera
Vocabulary
a What does each person want to buy? Match the people with the items.
A a swimsuit
B a souvenir
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D roast potatoes
E postcards
1 Sam - "I need to buy this to keep the money in it I lost mine yesterday."
2 Bob - "These have nice pictures of Sydney on them I'll write a message and send them to my
family."
3 Penny - "We're going to the beach, so let's buy this and the sunscreen."
4 Adrian - "I'm so hungry How about having some of these? It looks tasty."
5 Lily - "This will help me remember my fantastic trip to London."
b Complete the text using the words in the box.
souvenirs beach sightseeing took flight
Last summer, I took a 6) _ to Bangkok and stayed there for four days The trip was great! I went 7) _ around the city I visited many popular places, such as the Grand Palace, Khao San Road, and Chatuchak Market At each place, I 8) _ a lot of photos I also bought some 9) _ so that I could remember my trip to Bangkok On the last day,
my brother and I went to the 10) _ to enjoy the white sand and the blue sea After that,
we went back to the hotel and prepared to go home I hope I could come back to Bangkok next time
Grammar
a Write the Past simple forms of the verbs.
1 put 6 lend
2 write 7 fight
3 throw 8 bring
4 blow 9 rise
5 spend 10 hit
b Put the verbs in brackets into the Past Simple.
11 The dinner _ (be) great and we _ (have) a good time
12 I _ (not take) photos because I _ (forget) my camera at the hotel
13 _ you _ (make) these sandwiches? They _ (be) delicious
14 I _ (buy) some postcards yesterday I _ (put) them in my bag
15 Sarah _ (not be) at the amusement park this morning She _ (read) a book
at home
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1 a bag 2 sunglasses 3 a passport 4 sun cream 5 postcards
6 a wallet 7 souvenirs 8 swimsuits 9 a watch 10 clothes
b Mike is now at the police station Listen and fill in each gap with ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER CD2-30
LOST ITEM REPORT
Name
1) Mike _
Lost item
2) _ a bag
Last seen
3) at about _
Phone number
4) _
Address
5) _ Street, the USA
Speaking
Complete the conversation using the sentences in the box.
A No, I didn’t I had no time for shopping
B I got lost and it took me a lot of time to find the way back to my hotel
C It was fantastic I went hiking in the mountains
D I went to the Central Highlands
E Well, I went sightseeing in a small village and took a lot of photos
Kate: Where did you go last summer?
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Kate: Really? How was the trip?
Mike: 2)
Kate: What else did you do there?
Mike: 3)
Kate: Great Did you buy any souvenirs?
Mike: 4)
Kate: Oh, why was that?
Mike: 5)
Kate: Oh, dear!
Writing
a Make complete sentences in the Past simple using the prompts.
1 My family / go / Hạ Long Bay / two weeks ago
2 We / be / very excited / about the trip
3 We / see / a lot of / beautiful caves / there
4 My parents / not eat / seafood
5 We / all wear / warm clothes / because / weather / be / cold
b Answer the questions about yourself.
6 Where did you go last summer?
7 How was the place?
8 Who did you go there with?
9 What did you see there?
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LESSON 3 Lesson summary
VOCABULARY – CD2.32
pen pal (n)
/ˈpen pæl/
UK penfriend
/ˈpenfrend/
a friend, usually from another country, who you exchange letters with
I often write letters to my pen pal,
Lucy
homestay (n)
/ˈhəʊmsteɪ/
a period of time when you stay at someone's house on vacation
During the homestay in the US, I was
able to practice my English every day
aquarium (n)
/əˈkweriəm/
plural aquariums
/əˈkweəriəmz/
a place where people can go to see fish and other water animals
I am taking my little sister to the
aquarium this weekend.
nervous (adj)
/ˈnɜːrvəs/
to be worried about something Kim looked nervous when she gave
her presentation in class
hockey(n)
/ˈhɒki/
a game, usually on ice, where there are two teams using long sticks to play against each other
Hockey is a popular sport in Canada.
WRITING
A postcard to your friend
(1) Start with an informal
greeting
(zero article)1) Dear Mary, (zero article)2) I'm happy to hear that you're having a good time in France I am