ĐÁP ÁN UNIT 8: ENGLISH SPEAKING COUNTRIES A PHONETICS I Write the missing letters -ese or -ee, then put the words into the correct columns interviewee Cantonese Japanese adoptee employee Portuguese Chinese Congolese guarantee addressee Taiwanese degree assignee consignee refugee Sudanese Lebanese Nepalese committee trainee -ese: Japanese, Chinese, Taiwanese, Lebanese, Cantonese, Portuguese, Congolese, Sudanese, Nepalese -ee: interviewee, employee, guarantee, assignee, refugee, committee, adoptee, addressee, degree, consignee, trainee II Mark the stress for the following words, then complete the sentences addres'see em'ployee Canto'nese refe'ree refu'gees adop'tee exami'nee Vietna'mese 10 trai'nee 11 Portu'guese B VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR I Match each word or phrase with its definition h i j c a b f e Japa'nese 12 esca'pees d 10 g II Complete the sentences with the words or phrases in part I native speakers accent loch cattle station unique oficial language Castle awesome territory 10 kilt III Match countries with their people and capitals Country Ireland People Capital Irish Dublin The USA American Washington D.C Canada Canadian Ottawa Scotland Scottish Edinburgh New Zealand New Zealander Wellington England English London Australia Australian Canberra Wales Welsh Cardiff IV How much you know about English speaking countries? Choose the best answers B D C A A C C B A 10 D 11 C 12 B V Complete the sentences, using the verbs in the box in the present simple form starts continues doesn't leave have don't open does finish doesn't begin takes off 13 D 14 A 15 C lands 10 last VI Underline the correct form departs does the school end are you meeting opens Are you having are holding are playing is coming round arrives - spends 10.open ========================================================================== UNIT 8: ENGLISH SPEAKING COUNTRIES ▪ Page VII Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs (present simple, present continuous, or present perfect) 10 does the last appears - is 13 Have you ever Are you talking are going train to Dublin rotating been - have been leave have altered starts - ends speak 11 am living 14 are you going symbolizes has provided has established 12 is 15 have visited VIII Choose the best answers B D A C B C B D A 10 B 11 C 12 B 13 A 14 D IX Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words in brackets speakers iconic scenic official geographical uniquely symbolize Portuguese attractions 10 Scottish X Complete each sentence with an appropriate preposition on from to to on at as of for 10 with C SPEAKING I Match the questions to the answers e i b j g d h 10 a f c II Complete the conversations with the sentences or phrases from the box It's a trully awesome sight It's amazing! Absolutely not! You’re right That’s not true Have a good time Good idea I will III Rearrange the sentences to make a complete conversation Do you like your summer camp, Van? Yes, a lot I’ve been to new places, and made some new friends Where your new friends come from? From Britain and other English speaking countries So they’re from the USA, Canada, Australia and New Zealand That’s not all They’re also from Ireland, Singapore, the Philippines, Malaysia, India and Israel Israel? Are you sure? I don’t know whether English is their official language Sure! It’s not their official language but Israelis speak English fluently Who can speak English more fluently, Israeli or Indian? 10 Israeli I find it difficult to understand Indian’s accent 11 Anyway, what you to improve your English? 12 Improve my English? Do you mean during my summer camp? 13 No I mean in your school and daily life 14 Well, I study hard in school, and often practise speaking English 15 Oh, I think I should practice speaking English more 16 You should ========================================================================== UNIT 8: ENGLISH SPEAKING COUNTRIES ▪ Page D READING I Complete the passage with the words from the box iconic Like pouch preserve belief home highly for II Read the passage carefully and the tasks A Decide whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F) T F T F F T B Answer the questions New Zealand is in the south-west Pacific Ocean The Maori were the first people to arrive in New Zealand Captain James Cook arrived in New Zealand in 1769 Only about 4.9 million people live in New Zealand The national icon of New Zealand is the 'kiwi', a flightless bird E WRITING I Write full sentences, using the words or phrases provided You can add some words or make suitable changes English is an official language in Singapore Australians are native speakers of English because they use it as their mother tongue In the United States, Thanksgiving is celebrated on the fourth Thursday in/of November Scotland is famous for its rich culture as well as its amazing natural beauty Have you ever seen a Scottish man wearing a kilt? Canada was first discovered by the French explorer, Jacques Cartier in 1534 Niagara Falls has been a popular tourist attraction for over 200 years English is spoken as the primary language in many countries around the world II Complete the second sentence so that it has the same meaning to the first one Use the word given I have learned Spanish for three years My friends have difficulty (in) understanding Australian’s accent Because of his sickness, Tim didn’t join the summer camp When you were young, were you be able to speak English? Three hundred students took part in the swimming competition last year North pole is so cold that humans can’t live there We last saw Barak six months ago I am looking forward to seeing the sights in London Can you tell me when your plane lands tomorrow? 10 Jim advised me to take part in the summer camp in Canada ⋆⋆⋆⋆⋆⋆⋆⋆⋆⋆⋆⋆⋆⋆⋆⋆⋆⋆⋆⋆⋆⋆⋆⋆⋆⋆⋆⋆⋆⋆⋆⋆ TEST FOR UNIT I Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others C B A C D A A B population 10 symbols/ emblems II Choose the word whose main stress pattern is placed differently D C III Fill in each blank with an appropriate word in most well its capital visit will flag ========================================================================== UNIT 8: ENGLISH SPEAKING COUNTRIES ▪ Page IV Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the sentence C A D B C A D B B 10 D V Choose the underlined word or phrase, A, B, c or D that needs correcting C → lands A → home to B → has approximately B → worn as B → consist of A → it A → The United States of America B → most spectacular A → percent of 10 C → exploring VI Write the correct tense or form of the verbs in brackets have already watches will visit are you going invaded applied helps 10 was 11 didn't rain takes place has grown sleeping understanding is spoken 12 visit VII Supply the correct form of the words in brackets trainee scenery improvement famously International attractive VIII Match the questions to the answers e h f g b a IX Choose the word or phrase which best fits each gap B C A A B D X Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answers D 2.B C D B A Legendary Irish freedom 10 spectacularly j c i 10 d D C C XI Choose five activities from the list that you would like to in a three-day visit to London Then describe the activities in a full passage Student’s anwers ========================================================================== UNIT 8: ENGLISH SPEAKING COUNTRIES ▪ Page ... more 16 You should ========================================================================== UNIT 8: ENGLISH SPEAKING COUNTRIES ▪ Page D READING I Complete the passage with the words from the... capital visit will flag ========================================================================== UNIT 8: ENGLISH SPEAKING COUNTRIES ▪ Page IV Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the sentence... passage Student’s anwers ========================================================================== UNIT 8: ENGLISH SPEAKING COUNTRIES ▪ Page