Vietnamese people believe that how people act during those days will influence the whole year.. As a result, they make every effort to avoid arguments and smile as much as possible.[r]
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1 ĐỀ CƯƠNG ÔN TẬP HỌC KỲ II TIẾNG ANH LỚP
NĂM HỌC 2019 - 2020 PART I : GRAMMAR POINTS
A TENSES
1/ Simple present tense : (Thì đơn)
@ Đối với động từ Tobe:
(+) S + is/am/are + …… (-) S + is/am/are + not + …… (?) Is/Am/Are + S + ……?
@ Đối với động từ thường:
(+) S + V(s-es) + ……
(-) S + donot/doesnot + V + …… (?) Do/Does + S + V + ……?
Một số trạng từ kèm: often, usually, always, sometimes, never, every (day)
2/ Present progressive tense: (Thì tiếp diễn): (+) S + is/am/are + V-ing + ……
(-) S + is/am/are + not + V-ing + …… (?) Is/Am/Are + S + V-ing + …… ?
Một số trạng từ kèm: now, at the moment, at present, look!, be careful! listen! 3/ Simple past tense: (Thì khứ đơn):
@ Đổi với động từ Tobe: (+) S + was/were + …… (-) S + was/were + not + …… (?) Was/Were + S + ……?
@ Đối với động từ thường: (+) S + V2 + ……
(-) S + didnot + V + …… (?) Did + S + V + …… ?
Một số trạng từ kèm : last, ago, yesterday 4/ Near future tense: (Thì tương lai gần): (+) S + is/am/are + going to + V… (-) S + is/am/are + not + going to + V… (?) Is/Am/Are + S + going to + V …? Một số từ kèm : at a moment, tonight
5/ Simple future tense: (Thì tương lai đơn) (+) S + will/shall + V …
(-) S + will/shall + not + V… (?) Will/Shall + S + V …?
Một số trạng từ kèm : tomorrow, next, soon
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2 (-) S + have/has + not + V3 + …
(?) Has/Have + S + V3 + … ?
Một số từ kèm: ever, never, just, already, yet, recently, since, for, several times 7/ Past continuous : (Thì khứ tiếp diễn)
(+) S + was/were + V-ing + … (-) S + was/were + not + V-ing + … (?) Was/Were + S + V-ing + …?
Một số từ kèm: at that time, at this time, at time, between time and time
8/ Mối quan hệ hồn thành q khứ đơn thông qua liên từ since :
Nếu hai mệnh đề nối với liên từ since mệnh đề since thường chia khứ đơn, cịn mệnh đề thường chia hoàn thành
Ex : Lan (learn) English since she (be) years old
Lan has learnt English since she was years old
9/ Mối quan hệ khứ tiếp diễn q khứ đơn thơng qua liên từ when :
Nếu hai mệnh đề nối với liên từ when mệnh đề when thường chia q khứ đơn, cịn mệnh đề thường chia q khứ tiếp diễn
Ex : Lan (do) her homework when the phone (ring)
Lan was doing her homework when the phone rang
B PASSIVE FORM:
ACTIVE PASSIVE
Simple Present Tense S + V(s,es) + O S + is/am/are + V3 + (by O)
Simple Past Tense S + V2 + O S + was/were + V3 + (by O)
Present Continuous Tense
S + is/am/are + V-ing + O S + is/am/are + being + V3 + (by O)
Past Continuous Tense S + was/were + V-ing + O S + was/were + being + V3 + (by O)
Present Perfect Tense S + have/has + V3 + O S + have/has + been + V3 + (by O)
Near Future Tense S + is/am/are + going to + V + O
S + is/am/are + going to + be + V3 +
(by O)
Simple Future Tense S + will/shall + V + O S + will/shall + be + V3 + (by O)
Modal Verbs S + MV + V + O S + MV + be + V3 + (by O)
C REPORTED SPEECH:
1/ Commands – requests: (câu mệnh lệnh - yêu cầu) S + asked/told + O + (not) to-infinitive + …
2/ Advices : (lời khuyên)
S1 + said/told + S2 + should + bare-infinitive + …
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3 @ Một số thay đổi:
TRỰC TIẾP GIÁN TIẾP Simple present Simple past Present continuous Past continuous
Will/shall Would/should
May Might
Can Could
Must Had to
Mustn’t Was not to /were not to
This That
These Those
Here There
Now Then
Today That day
Yesterday The day before (the previous day) Tomorrow The day after (the next day)
Ago Before
Next week The following week (the week after) D THE PARTICIPLES:
1/ Present participle: V – ing 2/ Past participle: V3
E Request with WOULD YOU MIND… ?:
@ Yêu cầu người khác làm việc : Would you mind + V-ing … ?
@ Xin phép cách lịch sự: Would you mind + if clause (past tense) … ? Do you mind + if clause (present tense) … ?
F CAUSATIVE FORM : (Thể sai khiến) S + have/has + O + bare-infinitive
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4 PART II: EXERCISES
I CHOOSE THE SUITABLE WORDS OR PHRASES TO FILL IN THE BLANKS Cool the burns immediately so as to ………tissue damage
a ease b relieve c minimize d maximize The lane is ………Nguyen Trai Street and Tran Hung Dao Street
a near b between c beside d on ……… you post this letter for me, please?
a Will b Do c Are d Won’t She promises she ………back in about half an hour
a is b be c has been d will be ……… I the washing-up? – No, thanks I can it myself
a Can b Would c Shall d Won’t People use first-aid ……… ease the victim’s pain and anxiety
a so that b in order to c so as not to d in order that ……… is used to check one’s eyesight
a eye-shade b eyeglass c eyepiece d eye chart Milk ……… to the houses by the milkman every day
a brings b is bring c is brought d has brought We were delighted ………your letter last week
a getting b to get c get d got
10 “Would you like to go to the movies tonight?” “I’m sorry, I can’t I …………my homework this evening.”
a am doing b c will d doing
11 Milk bottles can be ……… after being cleaned
a recycled b thrown away c broken d reused
12 This project next month
a is carried out b will carry out c carried out d will be carried out 13 It’s dangerous ……… in this river
a swim b to swim c swimming d swam
14 We are looking forward to ……… you in June
a seeing b see c saw d Be seen
15 The pyramid of Cheops is one of the seven……… of the world
a Pyramids b Temples c Landmarks d Wonders 16 I can see a boy ……… a water buffalo
a ride b riding c to ride d rode
17 It’s ……… to travel around Vietnam
a Interesting b Interested c Interestingly d Interestedly 18 Would you mind………the windows
a To close b closing c close d closed
20 ………you mind if I smoke?
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5 21 My sister likes sweets ……… from chocolate
a Making b Made c To make d Make
22 This is the first time Sharnon ……… rice paddies
a Is seeing b Saw c See d Has seen
24 They are good friends They ……… each other for a long time
a know b have known c knew d were knowing
25 How about ……… to Thai Binh Market?
a going b to go c went d gone
26 “What ……… in New York?”-“It’s very cold and humid.”
a The weather like b Does the weather like c The weather is like d Is the weather like
27 “……… to come and have dinner with us?”-“I’d love to but I’m busy.”
a Do you want b Would you like c Would you mind d Could you please 28 Can you tell me where ………?
a she does b does she c she is d is she 29 I was reading ……… my sisters were playing with their dolls
a When b While c At which d At time
31 Millions of Christmas cards ……… every year
a Were sent b Are sent c Sent d Is sending 32 I take part ……… most youth activities of my school
a Of b On c To d In
33 Jane saw her old friend while she ……… the street
a crossed b is crossing c was crossing d crosses 34 He had his father ……… his watch
a fixed b fixing c to fix d fix
35 I saw him ……… the flowers in the garden
a watering b watered c be watered d be watering
36 A contest in which participants have to fetch water from the river is called ……… a Water-fetch contest b Fetching-water contest
c Water-fetching contest d Fetch-water contest 37 The poem……… , became popular in the USA
a that is written by Clement Clarke Moore b which is written by Clement Clarke Moore c which was written by Clement Clarke Moore d that was written by Clement Clarke Moore 38 Tom……… his hand when he was cooking the dinner
a Burnt b Was burning c Has burnt d Burn 39 She asked me ……… a driving license
a if I had b whether I have c if I has d whether I have has 40 They has the potter ……… their luggage
a carry b carrying c to carry d carried
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6 a decorated b decorating c to decorate d decorate
42 They try to make a fire by pieces of bamboo together
a adding b separating c rubbing d taking 43 First prize was awarded Jackie Stevens, the smallest girl on the team a with b on c for d.to 44 Do you mind me a hand with this bag
a give b giving c.to give d.to giving 45 We have to get up early late for class
a so as to be b so that not to be c in order not to be d so as to not be 46 We are all that you passed your English exam Congratulations!
a delighted b relieved c afraid d certain 47 At o’clock yesterday, we on the beach
a are lying b have lain c lay d were lying 48 I must go now I promised late
a not to be b not being c to not be d not be 49 I take part most youth activities of my school
a of b on c to d in
50 I would like _ to Africa
a to go b go c going d to going 51 Jane saw her old friend while she _ the street
a was crossing b is crossing c crossed d crosses 52 She asked me _ a driving license
a if I have b whether I have c if I had d whether I has had 53 I don't know how the game
a to play b playing c played d can I play
54 While my father was reading newspapers, my mother meal at 5pm yesterday a cooked b cooks c has cooked d was cooking
55 Could you please tell me how _ a sticky rice cake?
a to make b is making c make d to be made
56 I saw him the flowers in the garden
a be watering b watered c be watered d watering
57 He used a football player He had to stop because of an injury a to be/ playing b being/ playing c to be/ to play d be /playing
58 When the teacher comes in, the class stops and stands up
a to talk b talking c talk d talks
59 Paul is said the brightest student in the class
a he was b was c being d to be
60 These houses _ 100 years ago
a are built b built c were built d build 61 In order to keep fit, we should exercises
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7 62 Would you like _ for a drink?
a go b.to go c going d went
63 My friend told me what when I visited Hoi An
a b doing c.to d done
64 When I was a child, I _ my ball through the window
a was always kicking b always was kicking c was kicking always d kicked always 65 Ann television when the phone rang
a watches b watched c has watched d was watching II CHANGE INTO PASSIVE FORM:
1 People use milk for making butter and cheese
_ The milkman brings bottles of milk to house
Careless driving causes many accidents
_ _ Weeds cover the river bank
People speak English all over the world
They don’t use this house very often
_ Do they teach French in this school?
_ They make a lot of beautiful toys from recycled plastic
_ The workers clean the streets every day
_ 10 Do they usually hold the concerts at the university?
11 Somebody will clean the room later
12 You mustn’t open this parcel until Christmas Day
13 They can’t make tea with cold water
14 The students will hold a meeting before the Teachers’ Day
_ 15 People can recycle tires to make pipes or floor coverings
_ 16 They should send applications before December 30th
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8 17 The manager must signs the contract today
_ 18 They will build the new bridge by the end of the year
_ 19 We should use cloth bags instead of plastic bags
_ 20 We can use the garbage to make fertilizer
_ 21 Somebody cleans the room every day
_ 22 How people learn language?
_ 23 John will collect me at the airport
_ 24 Mr Robinson teaches us how to speak English properly
_ 25 Your teacher must sign this form
_ 26 People play football all over the worlds
_ 27 Our form teacher will hold a class discussion next Monday
_ 28 Will you invite her to your birthday party?
_ 29 We can’t wear jeans at work
_ 30 Do they speak French and English in Canada?
_ 31 Does Egypt export cotton to many countries?
_ 32 Somebody must something for there poor men
_ 33 Did Jack London write the novel “Martin Idon”?
_ 34.They have just built a new church near my house
_ 35 People speak French and English in Canada
_ 36 Bell invented the telephone in 1876
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9 _ 38 My grandfather built this house over 40 years ago
_ 39 Clement Clarke Moore wrote the poem “A visit from Saint Nicholas”
_ 40 They performed Christmas songs for people in town
_ 41 Santa Claus gave children presents on Christmas Eve
_ 42 My father decorated the Christmas tree with colored lights
_ 43 Miss Thanh taught me to draw the Christmas cards
_ 44 Ba invited Liz to the rice-cooking festival
_ 45 They held the festival in the communal house yard
_ 46 The council leader awarded the first prize to the Mekong team
_ @ PASSIVE ACTIVE
1 The Christmas trees were decorated and put at the front doors
_ His painting will be exhibited for the first time by New Arts gallery
_ French isn’t taught in this school
_ Was this symphony written by Mozart?
_ A new supermarket is going to be built next year
_ Most of the questions can be answered by Nam
_ My camera was stolen from my hotel room a few days ago
_ Alexander Eiffel designed the Eiffel Tower for the Paris World’s Fair of 1889
_ His painting will be exhibited for the first time by New Arts gallery
_ 10 People said that the Pyramids of Egypt is one of the wonders of the world
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10 _ 12 He is being questioned about the stolen goods by the police
_ 13 Were you taught how to apply this theory by your teacher?
_ 14 They usually hold the concerts at the university
_ 15 They have already finished their work as requested
_ III COMBINE EACH PAIR OF SENTENSES, USINGS PRESENT PATICIPLE (V + ING) OR
PAST PARTICIPLE (V + ED)
1 The baby is crying for her mother She is sitting in an armchair
_ The boy was taken to the hospital He was injured in the accident
_ The road is very narrow It joins the two villages
_ Do you know the woman? The woman is talking to Tom
_ The window has been repaired It was broken last night
_ The taxi broke down It was talking us to the airport
_ A bridge has been declared unsafe It was built only two years ago
_ Most of the goods are exported They are made in this factory
_ A new factory has just opened in the town The factory employs 500 people
_ 10 “Romeo and Juliet” is the best tragedy I have ever seen It was written by Shakespeare _ IV FILL IN THE BLANKS WITH THE SUITABLE PREPOSITIONS
1 The girl fell ……… her bike and hit her head ……… the road The policeman asked me to phone ……… an ambulance
3 You’d better put pressure……….the wound The ambulance will be there about 10 minutes Don’t overheat the victim ……… blankets or coats How will we contact ……… you?
7 Will you come ……… to my house on the week
8 Don’t throw things………Try and find another use ………them
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11 10 I’m looking forward ……… seeing you in June (in/ with/ to/ on)
11 Could I help you ……… your luggage? (with/ of/ on/ to)
12 Would you mine sitting ……… the front seat of the taxi? (on/ at/ during/ in)
13 Ha Long Bay is recognized ……… UNESCO as a World Heritage Site (of/ by/ toward/ for)
14 John is interested ……… the history Vietnam (in/ with/ to/ on) 15 She is thinking ……… importing flowers from Vietnam (in/ of/ for/ on) 16 He realized his alarm clock didn’t go ……… (on/ of/ around/off)
17 Everyone fell ……… the deep and dangerous water (over/ in/ into/ out) 18 You must come ……… for dinner one night
19 I’ll pick you ……… at the hotel o’clock 20 This doll is made ………China
21 My mother is very keen ……… growing roses 22 John is extremely fond ……… music
23 Are they interested ……… a harvest festival?
24 How many members participated ……… the rice-cooking contest? 25 Santa Claus is based ……… the description of Saint Nicholas
26 That’s very kind you to help me this math problem 27 Minh works hard Monday Friday
28 You can meet me 7.15 and 8.00
29 I’ll leave o’clock, so you should call me 7.00 V REWRITE THESE SENTENCES, USING REPORTED SPEECH
1 Tom said, “I’m a student”
Nga said to her brother, “I can’t answer this question.”
Charles said, “I’m living in London now.”
He said to us, “You are my friends.”
Johnny said to me, “I don’t know what Fred is doing.”
She said, “I will answer the phone.”
He said to his friends, “I must go home now.”
Hoa said, “I can’t go out after p.m.”
She said to me, “I will come and see you as soon as I can.”
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11 Susan said, “My sister is coming to see me next week.”
12 Judy said to me, “I’m going away for a few days I’ll phone you when I get back.” 13 Mary asked me “Do you want to visit London?”
14 She said, “Can you speak Spanish, Minh?”
15 Thanh said to her teacher, “Will I finish my exercise at home?
16 Nien asked Hoa, “Do you have many new friends?”
17 My friend said, “Are you going to leave tomorrow?
18 They said to us, “Must you go now?”
19 I asked Nam, “Are you free tonight?”
20 She asked the tourists, “Do you know the way the station?”
21 John said, “Is Phong Nha cave in southern Vietnam, Nhi?”
22 Daniel said to Jim, “Is there a cafe nearby?
23 He said to me, “Don’t forget to post the letter.”
24 Nhi said, “I am visiting Hoi An now.”
25 Johnny said, “I don’t know how to this exercise.”
26 She said, “I must stay at home tomorrow.”
27 Hoa asked Tim, “Do you like this place?”
28 “I’m going to Paris next month,” the boy said
29 “I have something to show you,” I said to her
30 “They are building a new hospital in the village,” said the Mayor
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13 31 “I don’t like cartoon,” Lan says
32 “I’m not enjoying my job very much,” Ms Black said
33 “My boss arrived late last night,” he said
34 “You shouldn’t stay up late,” he said
35 Mary said: “I cannot go to the movie with you, John”
36 “Are you willing to work on Saturdays?”
37 “Why you want the job?” She asked
38 He said, “What is happening?
39 “You shouldn’t drink too much coffee at night,” said Bob
40 “Don’t be late for class again, Jim.”, The teacher asked
41 “Would you like to go out for dinner with us tonight?”, Mary invited
42 Mother said, “Don’t forget to water the flowers for me, Tom”
43 “Don’t worry I’ll help you with the money.”, He promised
44 He said, “I am writing a test tomorrow.”
45 You said, “I will this for him.”
46 She said, “I am not hungry now.”
47 “I will apply for my visa tomorrow,” She said
48 My teacher said “The sun rises in the East”
49 He asked, “Do I have to it?”
50 “Are you going to the cinema?” he asked me
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14 Two hundred people are employed by the company
_ Cheese and butter are made from milk
_ The result will be known next week
_ A milk bottle can be reused thirty times
_ The park gates are locked at 6.30 p.m
_ The applications should be sent to the main office
_ The room is cleaned every day
_ Silver is used for ornaments, jewellery and coins
_ Christmas songs were first performed eight hundred years ago
_ 10 Santa Claus is based on the description of Saint Nicholas
_ 11 The Thon Trieu team won the grand prize
_ 12 The English-speaking contest will be held at Le Loi school
_ 13 We have been in London for five years
_ 14 The poem “A visit from Saint Nicholas” was written by Clement Clarke Moore
_ 15 There were three competitions in the Rice-cooking Festival
_ 16 I was listening to the music when you called me yesterday evening
_ VII COMPLETE THE SENTENSES, USE THE CORRECT FORM OR TENSE OF THE VERBS IN THE BRACKETS
1 The man (sit)……… next to me was very nervous Tom doesn’t enjoy (laugh) ……… at by other people I’d like you (meet)……… my mother
4 He suggested (travel) ……… around the tows by bike
5 The flights to London will (delay)……… because of heavy rain This is the first time Hoa (meet) ……….Tim’s family
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15 Your poem should (write)……… in English
9 Yesterday afternoon, my father (fix)………….his motorcycle while my mother (cook)………… dinner 10 It’s a serious problem I don’t know how it can (solve)………
11 The teacher ordered Tom (go)……… to the blackboard
12 I learned to swim when I (be)………… very young I (teach) ………… by my mother 13 He said that his mother (not/be)……… very well, so he (can not)……… go to the party 14 When we (meet)……… George and Linda yesterday, we (walk)……… through the park 15 “What you (do)……… at eight o’clock last night?” - “We (watch)……… television.” 16 When we (be)……… young, our family (live)……… in the countryside
17 The doll (dress) ……… in red is dollars 18 Would you mind if I (smoke)……….? 19 The girl (stand) ………over there is Lan 20 He is happy (help)……… you
21 Mrs Nga was cooking when Nam (come)……… 22 I don’t know how (use) ……….the sewing machine 23 When I’m tired, I enjoy (watch)……… TV
24 A new bike (buy) ……… for me by my mother yesterday
25 While I was cooking the dinner, my sister (clean)……… the floor at p.m yesterday 26 It started (rain)……… when they left home
27 He said he (be) ……….a teacher
28 When she (come)………., I was having lunch at 12 yesterday 29 Would you mind (close)……… the door ?
30 The exercise (do)……… by me tonight
31 The kitchen floor (clean) ……… by her everyday It was late, so we decided (take)……… a taxi home
VIII COMPLETE THE SECOND SENTENCES SO THAT IT HAS THE SAME MEANING TO THE FIRST
1 We must pay the bill at once
The bill _ Many people in the world speak English
English _ This question is difficult to understand
It’s _ I will repair your bicycle tomorrow afternoon
Your bicycle _ “Don’t throw things away,” Miss Linda said to the students
Miss Linda asked _ Penicillin can cure many dangerous diseases
Many _ Does your country export rice to Britain?
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16 Clement Clarke Moore wrote the poem in 1823
The poem _ Christmas cards should be sent a week before Christmas day
You _ 10 “We are waiting for the school bus”, said the children
The children said _ 11 Nobody has used this machine for years
This machine _ 12 They use recycled plastic to make toys
Recycled _ 13 She said to me, “turn off all the lights when you go out
She said _ 14 The last time I played tennis was in 1990
I haven’t _ 15 “We are waiting for the school bus” said the children
The children said _ 16 I asked Nam “Are you free tonight?”
I asked Nam _ 17 I would like you to help me move this table
Do you mind _? 18 Mai keeps leaving her pen at home
Mai is _ 19 Air travel is faster than any other kinds of transport
Air travel is the _ 20 It is a contest in which participants have to cook rice
It is a rice- _ 21 Does your country export rice to Britain?
Is _? IX READ THE PASSAGE CAREFULLY, THEN DO EXERCISES PARAGRAPH
Every day of the year throughout the world, about twenty million paper bags and newspaper are screwed and thrown away
Making paper requires a lot of wood pulp and the word of million of workers Many
countries have had plans to recycle waste paper to save money and labor In countries where there is the cooperation of the public, paper mills recycle as much as sixty percent of waste paper Their simple work is to take away the ink, crush it up and make it into pulp again For every ton of recycled newsprint, twelve trees can be saved We can insist that the more paper people save, the more trees are preserved
ANSWER SOME QUESTIONS:
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17 What material paper mills need to make paper?
……… What have many countries done to save money and labour in making paper? ……… What percentage of waste paper is recycled with the help of the public? ……… What the paper mills to reuse waste paper?
……… How many trees can be saved for every ton of recycled newspring? ……… PARAGRAPH
NHA TRANG
When people talk about Nha Trang, the biggest city in Khanh Hoa Province, they often think of a tropical paradise Nha Trang is a famous seaside resort It has a long coastline with beautiful white sandy beaches
In the morning and afternoon, tourists can take part in various fascinating outdoor activities such as mud bathing, swinmming, snorkelinng or scuba diving Snorkeling and scuba diving are both
interesting sports, as swimming may swim underwater and admire the lives at the bottom of the sea Besides, tourist can also take boat trips to the islands One of the most enjoyable trips is the trip to Mieu Island, where Tri Nguyen Aquarium was built in 1999 This aquarium is now home to different kinds of colorful fish and even a few sharks
In addition, tourist can spend an evening visiting a fishing village, where they could get a taste of the local seafood There are crabs, shrimps, lobsters, clams, oysters, and several other kinds of fish – all are fresh and delicious
- tropical paradise: thiên đường nhiệt đới - mud bathing: tắm bùn
- snorkeling: mơn bơi lặn có ống thở - oyster: soø
*Choose the word or phrase that best completes each sentence 1/ Nha Trang is
A Famous for its fresh and delicious seafood B Located in Khanh Hoa province
C A paradise D Not a resort
2/ Tourist can take part in some outdoor activities such as
A Visiting Nha Trang Pasteur Institute B Eating the local seafood C Visiting Tri Nguyen Aquarium D Scuba diving
3/ At Tri Nguyen Aquarium, visitor can enjoy
A Watching a few sharks only B A taste of the local seafood
C Watching sharks and various kind of colorful fish D Feeding the fish 4/ At a fishing village, tourist can
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18 PARAGRAPH
New York City is located in the southeastern part of New York State just east of New Jersey The city was found by the Dutch in 1624 at first it was called Fort Amterdam and then New York In 1664, the English took over the city and renamed it New York With the population of more than million in the city and 19 million in the metropolitan region, New York is the largest city in the United States It is divided into five parts, which are Manhattan, The Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens, and Staten Island The total area of these parts is 964 square kilometers Visitors to New York are all attracted by places such as the Statue of Liberty, the Empire State Building, Wall Street, and Broad way theatre district New York is also where tourists can visit come world famous art galleries and museums
QUESTIONS :
1 Where is New York City?
_ Why was New York originally called new Amsterdam?
_ When was it found?
_ What is its population?
_ How many parts are there in the city?
_ How big is it?
_ What are visitors to New York attracted by?
_ PARAGRAPH
London is Britain’s biggest city It is a very old city and dates back to the Romans It is a city of historic buildings and churches, and is as many beautiful parks It also has some of the best
museums in the world London is very crowded in summer It is a popular city with foreign tourists, and has more than eight million visitors a year The city is famous for its shopping and department stores London has excellent underground railway system, so it is easy for tourists to get around In London, there are plenty of good restaurants where you can get excellent British food The city also has lots of good Indian, Chinese, Japanese, French, Italian, and Greek restaurants
TRUE or FALSE :
1 None of the cities in Britain is bigger than London London was founded by the Romans
3 London has historic buildings and churches
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19 Foreign tourists like visiting London
7 It’s not easy for tourists to travel around London You can’t get spaghetti or sushi in London PARAGRAPH
Vietnam’s New Year is celebrated according to the lunar calendar it is officially known as Tet Nguyen Dan, or Tet It begins between January twenty-first and February nineteen The exact date changes from year to year Vietnamese people usually make preparation for the holiday several weeks beforehand They tidy their houses, cook special food, clean and make offering on the family altars On the New Year’s Eve, people sit up to midnight to see the New Year in, then they put on new clothes and give on another the greeting of the season Tet lasts days The first three days are the most important Vietnamese people believe that how people act during those days will influence the whole year As a result, they make every effort to avoid arguments and smile as much as possible
QUESTIONS :
1/ What is Vietnam’s new year known as?
……… 2/ When does the lunar new year begin?
……… 3/ What Vietnamese people usually to prepare for Tet? ……… 4/ What people on the New Year’s Eve?
……… 5/ How long does Tet last?
……… 6/ Why are the first three days the most important? ……… PARAGRAPH
Tet is a national and (1) _ festival in Vietnam It is occasion for every Vietnamese to be reunited to think (2) their past activities and hope for good luck (3) the, year to come Before Tet all houses are white washed and (4) _with yellow apricot flowers and colorful lanterns Everybody is looking (5) _to a more favorable life (6) _ the New Year’s Eve, children are smartly dressed They are hoping to (7) _ money put in small red envelopes as they are wishing longevity to their grandparents and parents Wrong doings (8) be absolutely avoided on these days
1 a traditional b modern c music d summer a for b to c after d about
3 a in b at c on d when
4 a decorate b decorated c decorating d decorates
5 a at b for c after d forward
6 a In b At c On d When
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8 a should b need c ought d have
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New York City is located in the southeastern part of New York State just east of New Jersey The city was found by the Dutch in 1624 At first is called Fort Amsterdam, and then New Amsterdam In 1664, the English took over the city and renamed it New York With the population of more than million in the city and 19 million in the metropolitan region, New York is the largest city in the United States It is divided into five parts, which are Manhattan, the Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens, and Staten Island The total area of these parts is 946 square kilometers Visitors to New York are all attracted by places such as the Statue of Liberty, the Empire State Building, Wall Street, and Broadway theater district New York is also where tourists can visit some world famous art galleries and museums
1 Where is New York City?
……… When was it found?
How many parts are there in the city?
……… What are visitors to New York attracted by? ……… PARAGRAPH
Vietnam’s New Year is celebrated according to the Lunar calendar It is officially known as Tet Nguyen Dan, or Tet It begins between January twenty-first and February nineteen The exact date changes from year to year Vietnamese people usually make preparations for the holiday several weeks beforehand They tidy their houses, cook special food, clean and made offerings on the family altars On the New Year’s Eve, people sit up to midnight to see the New Year in, then they put on new clothes and give one another the greetings of the season Tet lasts ten days The first three days are the most important Vietnamese people believe that how people act during those days will influence the whole year As a result, they make every effort to avoid arguments and smile as much as possible
Questions:
1 What is Vietnam’s New Year known as? ………
2 What Vietnamese people usually to prepare for Tet? ………
3 Does Tet last three days?
……… Why are the first three days the most important? ……… PARAGRAPH
Let's visit Tokyo
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21 century, Japan's capital was an inland city named Kyoto Six hundred years later, many people from Kyoto had moved to a city called Eyed They had renamed it Tokyo and had made this city the capital of all Japan Today, Tokyo is a busy place It is a center for business and education It is also a center for religion In addition, Tokyo University, the beautiful grounds of the Imperial Place, the famous Imperial Hotel, built in 1920 by an American, Frank Lloyd Wright, and many fine shops, stores, theaters and eating places can be found in this capital In downtown Tokyo, many large, new buildings made of concrete and steel may be seen Some of these were built after the earthquake of 1923 Others were built after World War II
* Answer the questions
1 Which city used to be the capital of Japan in the 12th century? ………
2 What did Tokyo use to be called?
……… Who designed the Imperial Hotel?
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4 What were large, modern buildings in Tokyo made of? ………