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(1)UNIT 14: INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS A VOCABULARY
1 U.N : United Nations
2 UNICEF : United nations Chidren’s Fund WHO : World Health organization WWF : World Wild Fund
(Quỹ bảo vệ động thực vật hoang dã giới) to be involved in : liên quan đến
6 Red Cross (n) : chữ thập đỏ humanitarian (adj) : nhân đạo agency (n) : công ty
9 dedicated (adj) : tận tụy , tận tâm 10 wounded soldier : binh sĩ
11 civilian (n) : thường dân 12 medical aid (n) : cứu trợ y tế 13 victim (n) : nạn nhân 14 disaster (n) : thảm họa 15 epidemic (n) : bịnh dịch 16 famine (n) : nạn đói
17 to initiate : bắt đấu , đề xướng initiative (adj) : sáng kiến
18 to appall = to horrify : làm kinh sợ appalled (adj) : kinh hoảng 19 to appeal : kêu gọi
20 to delegate : ủy quyền , giao phó delegate (n) : đại biểu
21 official (adj) : thức 22 conference (n) : Hội nghị 23 convention(n) : Hiệp định 24 to lay down : quy định
25 disaster-stricken (adj) : bị thiên tai tàn phá 26 to adopt : chấp nhận
27 federation (n) : liên đoàn
28 league (n) : liên minh , liên đoàn 29 mission (n) = duty : sứ mệnh
30 emergency (n) : khẩn cấp 31 headquarter (n) : trụ sở
32 to mount : tăng dần lên 33 catastrophe (n) : tai biến , tai họa 34 tsunami (n) = tidal wave : song thần 35 Red Crescent : tổ chức lưỡi liềm đỏ 36 hesitation (n) : dự
37 livelihood (n) : cách sinh nhai 38 to wash away : trôi 39 staff (n) : nhân viên 40 impartial (adj) : trung lập , vô tư SPEAKING
1 specialize (v) : chuyên
special (adj) : đặc biệt objective (adj) : mục tiêu constitution (n) : hiến pháp attainment (n) : đạt to set out : trình bày
6 advocate (v) : chủ trương , ủng hộ to meet the need : đáp ứng nhu cầu potential (n) : tiềm data (n) : kiện LISTENING
1 colony (n) : thuộc địa equal (adj) : bình đẳng
3 to enforce : làm cho có hiệu lực race (n) : chủng tộc
(2)Task 2: Choose the best option to complete the following sentences.
1 The Red Cross gives medical aid and other help to _ of major disasters all over the world
A civilians B prisoners B victims D soldiers
2 The Red Cross proves to be very helpful both in time of war and of _
A peace B difficulties C crises D troubles
3 The _ of the Red Cross, a white flag wearing a red cross, was adopted at the meeting in Geneva in 1864
A slogan B symbol C caption D model
4 Don’t _ to tell us if you have a problem
A hesitate B delay C embarrass D hurry
5 There is an article in this newspaper which can give us some _ information about two international organizations
A little B brief C short D small
6 UNICEF provides many kinds of long term and _ assistance
A emergency B difficulty C necessity D casualty
7 UNESCO _ United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
A works for B stands for C waits for D looks for
8 One of the UNICEF aims is to help _ the children’s basic needs
A satisfy B agree C supply D meet
9 _ endangered wild animals and their habitats is pone of the aims of WWF
A Protecting B Helping C Aiding D Assisting
10 The _ of the Red Cross was a Swiss man named Jean Henri Dunant
A explorer B founder C inventor D discoverer
B GRAMMAR: PHRASAL VERBS
I Choose the best answer to each of the following sentences.
1 Go ……….this book because it has the information you need
A over B by C off D on
2 There is no food left Someone must have eaten it ………
A out B up C off D along
3 The passengers had to wait because the plane ………off one hour late
A took B turned C cut D made
4 Be careful! The tree is going to fall
A Look out B Look up C Look on D Look after
5 The organization was established in 1950 in the USA
A come around B set up C made out D put on
6 Within their home country, national Red Cross and Red Crescent societies assume the duties and responsibilities of a national relief society
A take on B get off C go about D put in
7 The bomb exploded in the garage; fortunately no one hurt
A put on B went off C got out D kept up
8 They had to delay their trip because of the bad weather
A get through B put off C keep up with D go over
9 It took me a very long time to recover from the shock of her death
A turn off B take on C get over D keep up with
10 I’m tired because I went to bed late last night
A stayed up B kept off C put out D brought up
11 She got ……… her car to pick ……….some wild flowers
(3)12 Boys! ………away all your toys and go to bed right now
A Come B Lie C Put D Sit
13 The water supply of the building was ……….off because the pipes burst
A handed B held C cut D paid
14 I ………….very well with my father now, we never have any arguments
A go on B carry on C get on D put on
15 He behaves just like his father He really takes ………….him
A after B on C off D with
16 Although they are poor, they have ………… five children well
A grown up B taken up C brought up D pulled up
17 She refused to ………….the traditional woman’s role
A take up B take over C take on D take in
18 We’ve nearly run …….money We’ve got very little left
A out of B off C away of D out with 19 Women are increasingly involved ………… the public life
A of B with C in D from
20 He didn’t even have the intelligence to call …… an ambulance
A at B on C for D about 21 You shouldn’t stare ………….people It’s rude
A on B with C for D at 22 Please wake me up at 5.00 A.M tomorrow I need to leave ………….work early A from B to C for D at 23 She’s very old and can’t live alone She needs someone to look………… her
A for B at C up D after 24 The alarm-clock suddenly ………… in the middle of the night
A went out B went on C went by D went off
25 It took him a long time to ………….the death of his wife
A take away B get over C take off D get through 26 They arrived………….the airport………….good time for the plane
A in/ on B to/ in C at/ in D to/ for 27 Paula applied for the post but she was…………
A turned down B checked out C kept under D pushed ahead 28 Why they………….talking about money all the time?
A keep on B side with C take after D work off 29 I'm sorry I didn't mean to interrupt you Please, go on and finish what you were saying
A talk B quit C continue D stop
30 When the lights …………., we couldn’t see anything
A put out B switched C we D turned down 31 The plane will take………… at 16.30
A up B off C on D away
32 It’s rude to point ………… someone!
A On B out C at D up 33 I’m looking forward ………… hearing from you
A in B of C at D to
34 Taking part ………… the Advanced Engineering project gave me a chance to use my knowledge to help society
A to B on C in D for 35 It is dark in here Can I ………… the lights
A fill in B look at C take off D turn on 36 I’ve applied a job at the factory I don’t know if I’ll get it
(4)37 I’m going ………… for a few days so don’t send me any more work
A away B over C in D after
40 The bomb was time to …………
A go off at midnight B go after at midnight
C take off at midnight D take after at midnight 41 My plane leaves at 10.30 a.m
A My plane takes on at 10.30 a.m B My plane takes off at 10.30 a.m C My plane goes on at 10.30 a.m D My plane goes off at 10.30 a.m 42 Can you take care of my dog while I’m on holiday?
A Can you look after my dog while I’m on holiday? B Are you able to take after my dog while I’m on holiday? C Can you look into my dog while I’m on holiday?
D Are you able to take up my dog while I’m on holiday? II Choose the underlined part that needs correction.
38 Time goes down quickly when we are busy working A B C D
39 It took me a very long time to recover off the shock of her death A B C D 33 My father still hasn’t really get over the death of my mother A B C D
32 Could you took care of my handbag while I go to the toilet ? A B C D
35 He runs after that girl before, but he can never marry her A B C D
36 Tom told me not to cuts in when he was talking A B C D
PRACTICE TEST FOR UNIT 14 Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answer.
The United Nations International Children’s Fund (or UNICEF) was founded in 1946 to provide emergency food and healthcare to children in countries that had been devastated by World War II Headquarters in New York city, it provides long term humanitarian assistance to children and mothers in developing countries UNICEF is currently focused on such problems as basic education and gender equality, child protection from violence, exploitation and abuse, and HIV/AIDS Its child protection programs also aim at children who are vulnerable to these abuses when living without parental care These children are at risk of death, poor physical and mental health, HIV inflection, educational problems and poor parenting skills later in life Right now, UNICEF is working to help the disabled children in provinces in Central Vietnam Its first priorities are to find out where children with disabilities live and what their needs are It will also work to meet disabled children’s immediate needs: help build more centers for disabled children, give them access to medical care and make sure they receive aids like wheelchairs Half of all children with disabilities are illiterate and most of them not finish primary school For the long term, UNICEF is already working with the Vietnamese government to fully integrate those with disabilities into society and to improve the rights of all disabled children
1 What is one of the main tasks of UNICEF?
A It creates opportunities for children to enjoy good educational system abroad B It helps the old to have a comfortable life in the society
C It has problems to help poor and disabled children to have better life and overcome their educational problems
(5)A illiteracy B HIV inflection C poor health D All are correct According to the passage, being lacked of parental care means that
A children find it hard to be good parents in the future B children become disabled
C UNICEF built centers for them
D children pay more attention to school life
4 UNICEF is now helping the disabled children in provinces in Central Vietnam by
A preventing them from HIV/AIDS inflection B preventing them with medical care C teaching them about gender equality D finding parents for them
5 The word “disabled” in the passage means
A unable to speak at all B unable to hear
C unable to use part of the body in a normal way D unable to read and write Choose the best answer to each of the following sentences.
6. I ………… very well with my father now, we never have any arguments
A go on B carry on C get on D put on
Gertrude takes………… her mother; she has blue eyes and fair hair, too
A in B up C after D down I ran ………… an interesting article about fashion while I was reading the newspaper
A after B across C away D out
9.Don’t forget ………… the door before going to bed
A to lock B locking C to locking D lock 10 David always wanted to become a computer programmer when he……… up
A grew B brought C turned D came
11 He is disappointed at not being offered the job, but I think he will ………… it
A turn off B get over C fill in D take after
12 A new study group has been set ………… by the government
A away B out C up D down
13 It was being able to fly ………… space that attracted Sally Ride to the job of an astronaut
A to B towards C on D into
14 The work of the charity is funded by voluntary …………
A movements B teenagers C campaigns D donations 15 Hardly had they arrived at the airport ……….it began to rain
A than B when C before D after
16. In time of peace, the Red Cross gives medical aid and other help to ………… of disasters
A patients B victims C soldiers D refugees
17 It was his presence at the meeting ………surprised everyone
A who B where C that D which
18 He tried to………….to everyone to support him
A make B appeal C persuade D advise 19 He………….his life to helping the poor
A spent B experienced C dedicated D used
20 The Red Cross is an organization whose purpose is to help people in war time and ………….disasters A commercial B political C military D humanitarian
21 The ………….is an international organization that aims to fight and control disease A World Health Organization B Word Health Organization C World Healthy Organization D World Health Organism
22 ………….is a situation in which large numbers of people have little or no food, and many of them die
A Disaster B Famine C Poverty D Flood
23 A ………….funded agency, UNICEF relies on contributions from governments and private donors A voluntary B volunteer C voluntarily D involuntarily 24 Windmills ………….by the Persians around 1500 years ago
(6)25 The Red Cross Organization provides the victims ………… food and clothes
A for B with C from D about
26 They had to ……… their trip because of the bad weather
A get through B put off C keep up with D go over
27 Collecting old coins and paper notes ……… one of my hobbies
A are B is C were D have been
28 The robbers attacked the owner of the house ………. A so that they would appear with the expensive painting B and disappeared with the expensive painting
C but they appeared with the expensive painting D so they disappeared with the expensive painting
29 I find it difficult to get rid of my smoking habit.
A As for me, stopping my smoking habit is quite difficult B I have difficulty smoking cigarettes
C My smoking habit has caused me a lot of difficulties D I will quit smoking someday
30 You can look up this word in the dictionary.
A There are a lot of words in the dictionary for you to look at B You can find the meaning of this word in the dictionary
C The dictionary contains a lot of words except the one you need D You should buy this dictionary to find the word you need
31 Do you have a good relationship with your neighbors?
A Are you getting with your neighbors? B Are you going along with your neighbors? C Are you getting well with your neighbors? D Are you getting along with your neighbors?
32 We’ve run out of tea.
A There’s not much more tea left B There’s no tea left C We have to run out to buy some tea D We didn’t have any tea 33 “ Whose book is it?” – “ I don’t know, but I think ………….”
A it is Jim B it is Jim’s C it is belonging to Jim D it belongs to Jim’s 34 - Jack: “I don’t like your attitude” - Jill: “I don’t care ………….”
A if you don’t like it B whether you like it or not C you like it or not D you like it or not
35 Kathy: “How about going to see the professor?” Mary: “……….”
A I like it B What for? C Great idea! D It’s my pleasure
Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest.
36 A acting B catch C hoped D turn
37 A watch B which C lecture D bridge
38 A news B passing C place D rice
Choose the word which is stressed differently from the rest.
39 A solidarity B generosity C facilities D international
40 A civilian B official C temporary D tsunami
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction 41 Tom likes taking part sports, so he will join the football team of his school
A B C D 42 Tom said that he had seen John the day before but John didn’t see him A B C D
43 He apologized with me for arriving late A B C D
44 As time went by, the poor girl became more and more beautifully A B C D
(7)A B C D Choose the best option to complete the following passage.
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) is a specialized (46) of the United Nations established on November 16, 1945 Its stated (47) is to contribute to peace and security by promoting (48) collaboration through education, science, and culture (49) order to further universal respect for justice, the rule of law, and the (50) rights and fundamental freedom proclaimed in the UN Charter It is the heir of the League of Nations’ International Commission on Intellectual Cooperation
46 A company B agency C factory D office
47 A objective B direction C strategy D policy
48 A national B local C international D universal
49 A for B on C in D with
50 A men B people C person D human
Choose the best option to complete the following passage.
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) is a specialized (1) of the United Nations established on November 16, 1945 Its stated (2) is to contribute to peace and security by promoting (3) collaboration through education, science, and culture (4) order to further universal respect for justice, the rule of law, and the (5) rights and fundamental freedom proclaimed in the UN Charter It is the heir of the League of Nations’ International Commission on Intellectual Cooperation
1 A company B agency C factory D office
2 A objective B direction C strategy D policy
3 A national B local C international D universal
4 A for B on C in D with