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UNIT 1: LOCAL ENVIRONMENT PRACTICE NO Question I Find the word which has different sound in the part underlined A come B mother C open D some A who B when C where D what A washed B watched C stopped D played A character B chapter C school D chemistry A naked B worked C needed D wanted Question II Match the phrasal verbs in A with their meaning in B (SB P10) A B pass down a Stop doing business live on b Have a friendly relationship with somebody deal with c transfer from one generation to the next close down d reject or refuse something face up to e return get on with f take action to solve a problem come back g have enough money to live turn down h accept, deal with Question III Chọn đáp án số A, B, C D để hoàn thành câu sau The flower was _ out of a single piece of valuable wood A carved B moulded C cast D given In this town, they _ all the frames in steel A make B have C mould D cast She is skilled at _ cloth A giving B carving C doing D weaving We didn’t go camping yesterday _ it rained heavily A because B although C despite D In spite of 5.I wish I _ his name Page A knew B know C.will know D would know If you like , I can _ flowers on the cushion covers for you A embroider B make C.grow D knit Please turn _ the light when you leave the room A on B off C.up D down 8.It is true that you _ this woollen hat yourself ? A wove B knitted C.did D carved Question IV: Put the correct form of the verb in brackets My brother often (go) _ to school by bike every day Last night, my father ( watch) TV My father enjoys (watch) _ television in the evenings Nam (stay) _with his sister since January The children ( play) _football yesterday When I (come) home from work yesterday, my mother was cooking dinner I don’ know many English words I wish I (know) _more English words Tuan and Huong (not/go) to the cinema last night My brother used to ( go ) to work by motorbike Now he cycles 10 Last night we (go) to Lan’s birthday party Question V: Put the correct form of the verb in brackets 1.I usually (go) ………………… fishing on Saturdays 2.My brother used to ( go )……………… to work by motorbike Now he cycles 3.How about (see) …………… a movie on Sunday evening ? 4.Nam didn’t use (play) …………………… football in the afternoon Now he often does it Page 5.Nam (learn) …………………………… English for years 6.Last night, my father ( watch) ……………………… TV 7.Ba (visit)………………… to Ha Long Bay this summer vacation I like ( work) ……………………… as a volunteer for that orphanage Mai’s mother is clever She usually (make)……………… ……… lovely things 10.You (buy) ……………………………… a new bike yesterday? 11 Last night we (go) ……………………….……to Lan’s birthday party 12 We (work)……………………………….… in the garden yesterday morning 13.Would you mind ( open ) …………… the windows ? 14.Do you mind if I ( take) ……… a photo with you ? 15.Would you mind if I (open)…………… the door ? Question VI Choose the best answer (A , B, C or D ) The flower was _ out of a single piece of valuable wood A carved B moulded C cast D given In this town, they _ all the frames in steel A make B have C mould D cast She is skilled at _ cloth A giving B carving C doing D weaving We didn’t go camping yesterday _ it rained heavily A because B although C despite D In spite of 5.I wish I _ his name A knew B know C.will kno D would know If you like , I can _ flowers on the cushion covers for you A embroider B make C.grow D knit Page Please turn _ the light when you leave the room A on B off C.up D down 8.It is true that you _ this woollen hat yourself ? A wove B knitted C.did D carved Question VII Chọn đáp án số A, B, C D để hoàn thành câu sau 1.I love going to this place _ it’s the quietest place in the city A so B though C so that D as 2.They keep changing the decoration of the shop _ they can attract more young people A so that B because C although D when 3. _ she’s young, she’s the most famous artisan in the village A When B Although C Whereas D In order to 4.Do you know who’s _ his pottery workshop? A bringing out B taking over C passing down D turning down 5.I’ve _ the product catalogue and decided to buy this table A found out B closed down C looked through D lived on 6.This sports centre is so small that it cannot _ the demands of local residents A keep up with B face up to C deal about D set up Question VIII 1.Viết lại câu sau cho nghĩa không thay đổi so với câu ban đầu, gợi ý 1.I don’t have a new car  I wish They will build a new supermarket here  A new supermarket 3.I don’t have a brother  I wish 4.People speak English all over the world Page  English 2.Viết câu phức từ cặp câu sau.Sử dụng liên từ cho thay đổi cần 1.The villagers are trying to learn English They can communicate with foreign customers.(In order that) …………………………………………………………………………………… 2.We ate lunch.Then we went to Non Luoc marble village to buy some souvenirs.(After) …………………………………………………………………………………… 3.This hand-embroidered picture was expensive We bought it (Even though) …………………………………………………………………………………… 4.This department store is an attraction in my city The products are of good quality (because) ……………………………………………………………………………………… 5.This is called a Chuong conical hat It was made in Chuong village (since) ……………………………………………………………………………………… PRACTICE NO PART A:PHONETICS I Chọn từ có phần gạch chân phát âm khác so với từ lại A washed A happy A who B watched B house B when C stopped C here C where D played D hour D what II Chọn từ có trọng âm rơi vào vị trí khác so với từ lại A craftsman B attraction C remind D enjoy A lacquerware B.pottery C embroider D layer PART B:VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR Page I Chọn đáp án số A, B, C D để hoàn thành câu sau The flower was _ out of a single piece of valuable wood A carved B moulded C cast D given In this town, they _ all the frames in steel A make B have C mould D cast She is skilled at _ cloth A giving B carving C doing D weaving We didn’t go camping yesterday _ it rained heavily A because B although C despite D In spite of 5.I wish I _ his name A knew B know C.will know D would know If you like , I can _ flowers on the cushion covers for you A embroider B make C.grow D knit Please turn _ the light when you leave the room A on B off C.up D down 8.It is true that you _ this woollen hat yourself ? A wove B knitted C.did D carved II Cho dạng từ ngoặc để hoàn thành câu sau My brother often (go) _ to school by bike every day Last night, my father ( watch) TV My father enjoys (watch) _ television in the evenings Nam (stay) _with his sister since last night The children ( play) _football yesterday When I (come) home from work yesterday, my mother was cooking dinner I don’ know many English words I wish I (know) _more English words Page My brother used to ( go ) to work by motorbike Now he cycles III Chia dạng từ ngoặc There are so many places of _ in Ha Noi that I am not sure I can see them all (INTERESTING ) Sydney, located in the state of New South Wales, Australia , is a city of national and _ diversity ( CULTURE ) A worker who has special skill and training, especially one who makes things is a (n) _ (ARTS ) Bat Trang, one of the most famous _ village in Ha Noi, Viet Nam, is credited for making pottery.( CRAFTMAN) PART C: READING I Chọn từ thích hợp điền vào chỗ trống để hoàn thành đoạn văn sau and understanding subjects know many all English is a useful language If we (1) _ English, we can go to any countries we like We will not find it hard to make people understand what we want to say English also helps us to learn all kinds of (2) _ Hundreds of books are written in English every day in (3) _ countries English has also helped to spread ideas (4) _ knowledge to all corners of the world Therefore, the English language has helped to spread better (5) _ and friendship among countries _ over the world II Chọn đáp án số A, B, C D để hoàn thành thư Mi gửi cho bạn cô ấy, Elisa Dear Elisa, Thanks very much for your email It was fun to read about the places you find interesting I (1) like going to museums in my free time There are several museums in my city, but I like the Museum of Fine Arts the most I love art, so (2) I have free time, I go to this museum Page There's a great mix (3) art from across the eras, including some really impressive modern Vietnamese paintings What I especially like about the museum is that (4) of its galleries have an introduction in Vietnamese, English, and French It (5) that I can learn lots of English while enjoying the art works Another place of interest that I love is the (6) park It’s near my house, so I go there almost every day Sometimes I go for a walk around the park with my mother Sometimes I choose a beautiful place in it to sit and draw some sketches And sometimes I just sit (7) a bench, doing nothing, just watching people passing by It’s really relaxing I hope someday I’ll have a(n) (8) to visit your National Portrait Gallery and Hyde Park Until the next email, Mi 1.A.don’t like B.interested in C.also D.will 2.A.because B.though C.that D.when 3.A.in B.of C.on D.with 4.A.all B.one C.none D.not 5.A.means B.shows C.proves D.tells 6.A.locality B.small C.area D.local 7.A.in B.at C.on D.with 8.A.chance B.opportunity C.time D.choice III Đọc đoạn văn sau trả lời câu hỏi Bill Gates was born in 1955 in Washington State He grew up in a rich family His parents sent him to a private school There he met his business partner, Paul Allen When they were in eighth grade, they were writing programs for business computers and making more In 1973, Gates was accepted at Harvard University His parents were happy They thought he would get over his obsession with computers and become a lawyer like his father Two years later, Page Gates dropped out of Harvard to work on a computer program with his friend Allen They worked eighteen hours a day in a dormitory room at Harvard They were writing the program that would run one of the first personal computers In 1975, they created a company called Microsoft to sell their product Allen became ill with cancer and left Microsoft in 1983 He recovered a few years later and started his own company Meanwhile, Microsoft became a giant company By 1990, at the age of thirty-four, Gates was the youngest billionaire in the history of the USA 1.Where was Bill Gates born ? ……………………………………………………………………………………………… … 2.Was Bill Gates the youngest billionaire in the history of the USA at the age of 34 ? ………………………………………………………………………………………………… 3.When was Gates accepted at Harvard University ? …………………………………………………………………………………………… … 4.Why did Bill Gates and Paul Allen create Microsoft in 1975 ? …………………………………………………………………………………… …………… PART D: WRITING I Viết lại câu sau cho nghĩa không thay đổi so với câu ban đầu, gợi ý 1.I don’t have a new car  I wish They will build a new supermarket here  A new supermarket 3.I don’t live in the city  I wish Page 4.Nam cleans the room every day  The room 10 Page 10 What can be found in the underground system in Quang Binh province? In which aspect is Son Doong Cave compared to Mount Everest? What activities can tourists in the cave? When was the first exploreation tour held? How long did the first group of tourists spend in the cave? II Choose the word or phrase among A, B, C or D that best fits the blank space in the following passage Mui Ne is located 24 kilometres northeast of Phan Thiet city It is a fishing village as well as a familiar tourism area in Binh Thuan province (1) lovely scenery of swaying coconut trees, Mui Ne, meaning “sheltered penisula”, is one of the famous and popular holiday (2) in the world with 15-kilometre strip of resorts along the beach Thanks to the shallow and slopped beaches, the blue and clean water, nice sun rarely behind the clouds and cliffs battered by the waves of the sea, sometimes Mui Ne is (3) _ Hawaii of Viet Nam The beaches are fantastic with activities such as surfing and kitesurfing But the most (4) _ scenery at Mui Ne is (5) lines of golden sand which is called “Sand Dunes” by local people The sand is always moving because of the wind and looks like moving waves from afar and that is (6) _ the dunes never (7) _ the same The scenery is more fascinating at dawn Mui Ne is really a good (8) for those who are interested in photography 50 Page 50 There are also many interesting sites at Mui Ne such as Po Sah Inu Tower, the ancient Cham building that was built in the 8th century, some workshops (9) fish sauce Mui Ne market and fishing harbour are also a good chance (10) daily life of local fishermen A For B With C Through D In A destinations B places C camps D seasons A regarded B found C judged D considered A attraction B attracted C attractive D attracting A moved B moving C changed D changing A reason B the reason C reason why D the reason why A look B look at C look like D look for A perfect B best C ideal D wonder A make B makes C made D making 10 A to discover B for discovering C discovering D to be discovered III Fill in each blank in the text with the correct form of the word given below varied name natural domesticated location approximate attract tourism beautiful smooth Situated on the central coast of Viet Nam, which is famous for many beautiful beaches, Lang Co Beach, since June 2009, has become an official member of the “World’s most beautiful bays” club Today, it is a popular destination for (1) _ in Viet Nam, especially for those who love beach so much With the length of (2) _ 10 kilometres, Lang Co Beach located in Lang Co town, Phu Loc district, Thua Thien-Hue province is next to the National Highway 1A and near Hai Van Pass Lying on the most beautiful curve of the countrry, Lang Co has almost everything that the (3) _ can offer: green mountains and tropical forests, (4) _ white sand, full 51 Page 51 of sunshine and cool, blue and clear sea as crystal, and the average temperature of 25 oC in summer It is an attractive destination for both (5) _ and international tourists in Viet Nam It is the third bay of Viet Nam, after Ha Long and Nha Trang (6) _ in the list of 30 most beautiful bays in the globe It can be said that nobody can resist a nature (7) _like Lang Co town This small and peaceful town will give you the most relaxing time and many games at the beach In addition, you will have good time to enjoy the seadfood with (8) _ kinds of shrimps, lobster, crab, butterfish, mackerel fish, oysters, etc and not far from the beach are some attractions such as Lang Co fishing village, Chan May scenery Lying on the “Central Heritage Road”, Lang Co is very close to other famous (9) _ such as the Imperial City of Hue, Hoi An Ancient Town, Son Tra Peninsula where the famous Son Tra Natural Reserve and beautiful beaches (10) _, and so many more C WRITING: I Rewrite each of sentences so that it means the same as the one before it I went to the zoo last week and that is where I saw a real tiger for the first time Before I “Why don’t we share the cost of the tour?” said my friend My friend suggested Thousands of tourists visit My Son Sanctuary every year My Son Sanctuary Can’t you find a better hotel? 52 Page 52 Is this We don’t go on holiday because we not have enough money If we I asked the hotel porter to wake me at o’clock the following morning “Please You need warm clothes to sleep on the mountain because it’s very cold at night On account Two million tourists visit this small Central American country – Costa Rica every year Costa Rica II Use the words or phrases given to write meaningful sentences Tourism development/ lead/ soil erosion/ pollution/ waste Tourism/ contribute/ increasing carbon footprint/ stress/ ecosystems The infrastructure/ tourist spot/ not/ satisfy/ great demand/ during/ peak season Tourists/ cause/ significant effect/ local habitats/ especially/ country Tourists/ be aware/ damage/ they cause/ and/ tourism/ authorities/ take measures/.solve/ problems 53 Page 53 UNIT 11: CHANGING ROLES IN SOCIETY I Complete the sentences with the words/phrases in the box externally vision hands-on male-dominated ahead of emotional financially responsive to Employees with good performance will be promoted, which means they will get a higher salary and will benefit Mothers are often the ones who provide support for the family Field trips will make learning more real life The lessons will certainly be more practical and when they are conducted in a real environment In a society, women are often prevented from doing normal things such as going to university, or getting a job Few people can say that they have a clear of their future A health farm should be well-designed, both internally and I believe that the tourist industry in Asian countries will be other continents in twenty years' time II Match the verbs with their definitions Words Definitions participate a help or encourage somebody in their ideas/work predict b be present at an event like a class or a wedding evaluate c take part in an activity attend d make changes to something to make it fit a new purpose develop e say that something will happen in the future tailor f form an opinion about the quality of something support g grow to be bigger and stronger III Use the words in the box in their correct forms to complete the sentences participate predict evaluate attend develop tailor support 54 Page 54 Can you make a about the role of the post office in thirty years' time? Visitors to the safari park will be asked to fill in an sheet This is intended to improve the quality of the service I hope that the figures for the exhibition A Look into the Future will be high, and include many people of different ages The of basic skills like how to cross the street, or what to when you get lost, must be carefully taught at primary school in these social activities will promote a sense of responsibility in children Why you think that the of the curriculum to each particular class is necessary? Several major companies are the project IV Choose the correct answer A, B, c, or D to complete the sentences He suggests that mothers _ are employed full-time will not be able to give their children enough care and attention A which B who C whom D whose The good news is more money _ on education in the next five years A will spend B will be spent C spends D is spent Some people say that the role of family to fit the development of society A will be changed B changes C will change D is changed The PGA, _ stands for Professional Golfers' Association, organises a prestigious golf championship every year A which B who C it D whom Louis Lassen, _ made and sold the first hamburger, was an American chef from Connecticut A which B he C whose D who More open discussions _ online to help us reach a good decision A will conduct B will be conducted C conducts D conducted The Mona Lisa, _ is a painting by Leonardo da Vinci, has caused a lot of disputes A which B who C it D they In the future, men and women _ equal roles in society 55 Page 55 A play B will be played C will play D are playing V Put a comma/ commas where necessary in the sentences More people from the countryside are pouring into Delhi where they hope to find a job The problem of urbanisation which is not new to developing countries is not easy to solve The report shows changes which will take place in the next decade The computer and projector that have been installed in the meeting hall are presents from the For a Better Life organisation The ancient Greeks who loved the spoken word were very good at public speaking and drama Nobody who watched the match ever forgot it I want to get back my diary which is of great value to me Neil Armstrong who was the first person to walk on the Moon was an American astronaut VI Combine two sentences into one Use the sentence in brackets to make a non-defining relative clause Internationalisation has brought about both opportunities and challenges (It started fifteen years ago.) The National Library opens every weekday (The library is on the second floor.) Have you ever heard about Captain James Cook? (He mapped a lot of places in the world, including Australia and New Zealand.) Smartphones will be used widely in school to support learning (They help students to write scripts and make videos.) Developed countries are helping developing countries (They are ahead in education and wealth.) Jack London wrote internationally famous novels like Call of the Wild and White Fang (He is an American writer.) VII Use a relative pronoun to combine two sentences into one sentence with a defining or nondefining relative clause Those girls have passed the entrance examination They will enter university - The girls Some women get a university degree They can get a well-paid job 56 Page 56 - Some women Have you heard about For a Brighter Future? It supports women in their fight for employment equality - Have you _? Some fathers only a part-time job They can stay at home more often and have a closer relationship with their children - Some fathers Viet Nam used to be male-dominated It now has a large population of employed women _ VIII Use one of the expressions (A-F) in the box to respond to the statements(1-6)J Then practise the short conversations with a friend A B C D E F What will replace it? Can you name some of them? True But there will always be some jobs they are unsuitable for How come? Nothing can really replace human beings Why would they want to that? What about the law? It will prevent them from doing so A: There will certainly be greater participation of women in all spheres of the labour force B: _ A: Today's children are maturing much faster than they used to, and many of them will get married younger B: _ A: Television will no longer be the dominant form of family entertainment B: _ A: I'm afraid that future communication will mainly be with objects and things rather than with people 57 Page 57 B: _ A: I think that the teens of the future will have more responsibilities than they today B: _ A: Teenagers will find their own ways to make their voices heard by the authorities B: _ IX Re-arrange the sentences to make a complete conversation Then practise it with a friend A I know And what you think that teaches us about the future? B Yes, it is! C Well, let's look at charity Children used to take part in charitable activities because adults forced them to Nowadays, they are starting their own activities _ _ D We can learn something about the future if we look at our kids' behaviour today E Exactly Some teenagers have even started launching small charity projects in their schools and communities F I suppose they find a sense of satisfaction in participating and making the world a better place G I'm not sure what you mean Can you give an example? H They won't just be blindly following tradition They will be creators and innovators Isn't that good? X Cross out a relative clause which can be omitted without causing confusion to the meaning of the sentence 1.Sarah works for a company that makes bikes  ………………………………………………………………………… 2.I’ve got a sister called Caroline, who is now on a tour around Canada  ………………………………………………………………………… 3.This morning I met my ex-classmate Janet, whom I hadn’t seen for ages  ………………………………………………………………………… 4.The 6.30 bus, which I often take to school, was late today  ………………………………………………………………………… 58 Page 58 5.Only those who had booked in advance were allowed in  ………………………………………………………………………… 6.The stairs which lead to the basement are rather slippery  ………………………………………………………………………… XI Combine two sentences into one Use the sentence in the bracket to make a non-relative clause 1.We are staying at the Grand Hotel (It will be demolished for a department store.) → ………………………………………………………………………………………………… 2.The essays will be assessed by Hans de Wit (He is the President of the EAIE.) → ………………………………………………………………………………………………… 3.The Second World War destroyed hundreds of cities in Europe (It lasted from 1939 to 1945.) → ………………………………………………………………………………………………… 4.I have read several short stories by Jack London (He is a famous American writer.) → ………………………………………………………………………………………………… 5.The Eiffel Tower was built over two hundred years ago (It is on the River Seine.) → ………………………………………………………………………………………………… XII Use the correct of relative clause to combine the two sentences into one 1.Many tourists visit Liverpool Liverpool is the home of The Beatles → ……………………………………………………………………………………………………… 2.The town hasn’t got any parks People can go and relax there → ……………………………………………………………………………………………………… 3.My son took part in the Beyond 2030 forum The forum invited people to share their vision of the future → ……………………………………………………………………………………………………… 4.Baron Pierre de Coubertin was the founder of the modern Olympic Games He was not in favour of women participating in the Games → ……………………………………………………………………………………………………… 59 Page 59 5.There will be an open discussion The discussion will look at the main challenges and opportunities in the coming decades → ……………………………………………………………………………………………………… 6.The changing economic role of women started in 1948 It has greatly affected the role of men → ……………………………………………………………………………………………………… UNIT 12: THE FUTURE CAREER I Match the jobs in A with their responsibilities in B A B biologist A I the cleaning in a big hotel event planner B I have to ensure that customers are satisfied with the accommodation provided housekeeper C I provide customers with information about our products and deal with customers' complaints tour guide D I plan celebrations like fairs, parades, weddings, reunions, birthdays, and anniversaries lodging manager E I specialise in zoology, the study of animals customer service F I introduce the cultural and natural points of interest of a place to visitors staff II Complete each sentence with a word/phrase from the box There are two extra words/phrases architects receptionist telephonist profession occupation mechanic career path opera singer career fashion designer He's a talented His new collection has won a prestigious prize I have decided to choose the medical as advised by my mother To decide on a choice, one has to consider one's interests as well as one's ability to it Can you fill in the box on this form with the title of your job? To be a , one must be interested in machinery and good with his/her hands 60 Page 60 You will have to train your voice harder if you want to become a professional The construction projects enable to make a bundle Choosing a without any guidance is like standing at a T-junction without a map III Complete each of the sentences with a phrase from the box Make changes where necessary earn money work overtime get a promotion work flexitime make progress take a course make a fortune a nine-to-five job She prefers to because she can start and finish work earlier so that she can pick up her children from school She works hard to to support her three children After he set up his business, he I haven't in my studies because I spent too little time on them You can in business management if you don't want to get a job right now He is exhausted now since he has every day for the last two weeks It's p.m now, so he'll be back soon He means you have more responsibility and a higher paid post IV Circle the correct word(s) or phrase(s) in bold His father promised to send/sending him overseas if he chose biology as a major They expect more students to enrol/enrolling in their school My friend offered to train/training me to be a skilled repairman The farmer stopped to hire/hiring those people because they were lazy The company will continue to provide/providing on-the-job training Finally, the interviewer mentioned to offer/offering me a trial period of two months If you manage to win/winning the contract, I'll offer you a promotion The class kept to discuss/discussing how to choose a career for weeks V Choose the correct answer A, B, or c to complete each sentence I said that I remembered _with him in a handicraft village, but he said I was mistaken A to work B working C work 61 Page 61 Don't forget _ your identity card with you to the interview A taking B take C to take Would you mind _ me through to the manager, please? A putting B to put C put Remember _ smartly when you attend an interview A dress B to dress C dressing tried _some essential skills before applying for that job A to master B master C mastered My boss promised _ me a pay rise but he broke the promise A give B giving C to give He admitted not _his colleagues well A to treat B treating C treat The company tends _ people with higher qualifications A to employ B employ C employing VI Complete each blank with the appropriate form of a verb from the box find say be reply increase work focus admire I still remember getting my first part-time job, as a craftsman in a pottery village, when I was fifteen On my very first day, I met a boy of my age He seemed (1) _ cold and reserved, and didn't look up from his pottery when I came in He just kept (2) _very hard He didn't even bother (3) _ when I said hello to him Despite (4) _him for his skill at making pottery, I found it unpleasant to work with such a quiet man I tried (5) _out why he didn't want to talk, but he refused (6) _anything except when it was related to work I finally learned that it was not because he didn't like me, but because the boss expected us (7) _on the job The boss also promised (8) _his salary if he could produce some beautiful pottery items In spite of the short time that we worked together, I will never forget him 62 Page 62 VII Complete the second sentence in each pair using the word given so that it has a similar meaning to the first Write between two and five words I attempted to get a promotion and I finally got it (TRIED) - I a promotion and I finally got it He said he didn't give out the staff’ s personal data (DENIED) - He _ the staff’s personal data ‘I know you hoped I would become a nurse, but that's not what I want,’ said the girl to her mother (REFUSED) - The girl _a nurse as her mother had hoped Ị never stay up late because it's not good for my health (AVOID) - I _because it's not good for my health I am interested in working in a multicultural environment (ENJOY) - I _multicultural environment I will not go to university I would rather work to earn money (START) - I will _ to earn money instead of going to university VIII Complete the conversation below with the statements (A-G) Then practise it with a friend A Thanks I improved my accent during the time I worked in the international school B Once in a while I might meet a rude student or a disobedient one C Well, that school is too far from my house D I was lucky to get some training at the international school, too E I was patient and tolerant with them I believed that when they saw how much I cared about them, they would change their ways F Thank you G Yes, I taught English for six years at a state school before I started to work in an international school Interviewer: Please take a seat Nick: (1) _ 63 Page 63 Interviewer: So let's get down to business I understand from your CV that you have a lot of teaching experience Nick: (2) _ Interviewer: I see You speak English very well You almost have a British accent Nick: (3) _ Interviewer: You also said in your CV that you have many skills Nick: (4) _ Interviewer: Did you have any problems with the students there? Nick: (5) _ Interviewer: And how did you deal with them? Nick: (6) _ Interviewer: That sounds great! So why you want to start working at to our school? Nick: (7) _ Interviewer: I see Will you be willing to a three month trial period here? Nick: … IX Complete each of the following sentences with a collocation in the box did a course / took a course doing a nine-to-five job work flexible time take / course work overtime earns money / earns a living 1.He decided to ……………… an English ………………… before going to work in America 2.I’m ……………………………… I work my eight hours and I don’t have to work overtime 3.I prefer to ……………………… That allows me time to take my children to school 4.She …………………………………… by selling vegetables in the village market 5.She …………………………… in cooking before taking the post as a chef in the restaurant 6.Most people in my company are suffering from stress because they are asked to ……………… 64 Page 64 ... badly B good C hardly D hard The building was built _ 196 2 and 196 9 A between B from C since D for This school _in 199 7 A built B is built C was built D has built Of all my friends,... sleep every day He used to say "Genius was I percent inspiration and 99 percent perspiration" When he died on October 18, 193 1, he was still working on new ideas 1.When was Thomas Edison born?... have worked in that factory since 2001 Ò They started 19 Lan hasn't written to Maryam for a month 29 Page 29 Ò Lan didn't 20 He has lived in Ha Noi since he was 12