A French oceanographer, Jacques Cousteau (1910 – 1997), invented a deep-sea diving vessel in the early 1940s.. In the vessel, he could explore the oceans of the world and study underwate[r]
(1)UNIT 13_ENGLISH 7_2 I Fill in the blanks with the suitable words:
over many popular can strongest spreads small pair Today, badminton becomes a very (1) ……… sports activity It (2) ……… quickly from the city to the countryside People need only a (3) ……… of rackets, a shuttlecock, a net and a (4) ……… piece of land to play the game Two of four players hit the shuttlecock (5) ……… the net with their rackets People (6) ……… play badminton in their free time or in a competition Now there are (7) ……… badminton competitions and even a World Cup One of the (8) ……… countries in badminton is Indonesia
II Read the passage and then answer the questions:
A French oceanographer, Jacques Cousteau (1910 – 1997), invented a deep-sea diving vessel in the early 1940s In the vessel, he could explore the oceans of the world and study underwater life Now we can explore the oceans using special TV cameras as well We can learn more about the undersea world thanks to this invention
1 What does Jacques Cousteau do?
What’s his nationality?
When was he born?
How old was he when he died?
What did he invent?
What could he in the vessel?
What can we learn thanks to his invention?
(2)
A B
1 My sister very bad at math a He ought to jog every morning I have a stomachache b Neither did I
3 Nam likes swimming c She must more math exercises He is gaining weight d OK You can go
5 What sport you like best? e You shouldn’t eat green fruit Would you like to play chess? f So does my brother
7 She didn’t come there last night g Badminton
8 Can I go to the movies, Mom? h I’d like to but I can’t I have to go now _ _ _ _ _6 _7 _
IV Rearrange these sentences:
1 sport/popular/Badminton/very/a/becomes/
first/sports/What/your/of/is/choice/?
ages/enjoy/abilities/all/walking/People/can/of/and/
world/football/watch/play/of/and/all/the/people/Millions/round/