Tiếng Anh 8 Unit 2 Chương trình mới Đầy đủ Ngữ pháp, từ vựng với từng lesson riêng và bài tập cụ thể. UNIT 2: LIFE IN THE COUNTRYSIDE GETTING STARTED stay (n) chỗ ở harvest time: mùa gặt load (v) chất, chở buffalodrawn cart: xe trâu kéo
UNIT 2: LIFE IN THE COUNTRYSIDE GETTING STARTED - stay (n) chỗ - envious (adj) ghen tị - harvest time: mùa gặt - guess (v) đoán - load (v) chất, chở - explore (v) khám phá - buffalo-drawn cart: xe trâu kéo - join (v) tham gia vào - home and dry: êm xi, hồn thành trót lọt - flying a kite: thả diều - ride a cart: cưỡi xe đẩy - herding buffaloes: chăn trâu - herd (v) chăn, dắt - riding a horse: cưỡi ngựa - go herding the buffaloes: chăn trâu - collecting water: lấy nước - go flying kites: thả diều - drying the rice: phơi lúa - countryside (n) miền quê - loading the rice: chất lúa (lên xe) - city (n) thành phố - transport (v) chở, di chuyển - paddy field: đồng lúa - hay (n) cỏ khô - a pole (n) sào - camel (n) lạc đà - tent (n) lều - cattle (n) gia súc - wild flower: hoa dại - buffalo (n) trâu - horse (n) ngựa - ride (v) cưỡi - put up: dựng lên - collect (v) - pick (v) hái - slow (adj) chậm - colourful (adj) nhiều màu sắc - friendly (adj) than thiện - hard (adj) chăm - together: - blind: mù - blossom: hoa ăn - clock: đồng hồ - clear: A CLOSER LOOK - brave (adj) dung cảm - boring (adj) chán - inconvenient (adj) bất tiện - vast (adj) bao la - peaceful (adj) bình yên - nomadic (adj) thuộc du mục - life (n) sống - scenery (n) phong cảnh - blackberry (n) mâm xôi đen - village (n) làng - river (n) song - children (n) đứa trẻ - small (n) nhỏ - relax (adj) thư giãn - sky (n) bầu trời - building (n) tòa nhà - block (v) chặn - climb: leo - click: nhấp chuột - clay: đất sét - bloom: nở hoa I Put the words in the box in the correct rows Strawberries Cattle hay a camel a donkey rainwater a fence a bike sheep roses flowers buffaloes a horse a tent a motorcycle grass cows a building a poster grapes stamps goats ♦ride: ♦ herd: _ ♦collect: ♦pick: ♦ put up: II Match the word or phrase with its definition buffalo drawn cart a a circular wooden canvas and felt tent harvest time b land covered with grass where sheep, cows, horses, etc., feed paddy field c a vehicle with two or four wheels pulled by buffalo cattle d a structure where bees are kept for producing honey pasture (đồng cỏ) e cows and bulls that are kept as farm animals ger f a high mountainous area of a country beehive g a field in which rice is grown highlands h the time of year when crops are cut and collected from the fields dairy products i a member of a community that moves with its animals from place to place 10 nomad j food made from milk, such as butter and cheese A CLOSER LOOK I Vocabulary good (adj) tốt, giỏi facilty (n) sở vật chất high (adj) cao opportunity (n) hội easy (adj) crowded (adj) đông đúc exciting (adj) thú vị noisy (adj) ồn convenient (adj) thuận tiện education (n) giáo dục happy (adj) hạnh phúc access to: tiếp cận với fast (adj) nhanh quick (adj) nhanh safe (adj) an toàn traditionally (adv) truyển thống generously (adv) cách hào phóng soundly (adj) ngon lành, sâu healthily (adv) cách lành mạnh dense (adj) thưa thớt late (adj) trễ expensive (adj) đắt đỏ # cheap optimistic (adj) tích cực popular (adj) phổ biến II Grammar: COMPARATIVE ADJECTIVES AND ADVERBS (So sánh tính từ trạng từ) Ta sử dụng So sánh để so sánh người (hoặc vật) với người (hoặc vật) khác Comparative adjectives (So sánh tính từ) Cấu trúc: Short Adj: S + be + adj + er + than + Noun/ Pronoun Long Adj: S + be + more + adj + than + Noun/ Pronoun Ex: China is bigger than India (Trung Hoa to lớn Ấn Độ.) Gold is more valuable than silver (Vàng có giá trị bạc.) Comparative adverbs (So sánh với trạng từ): Cấu trúc: - Short Adv: S + V + adv + er + than + Noun/ Pronoun - Long Adv: S + V + more / less + adv + than + Noun/ Pronoun Ex: - They work harder than I = They work harder than me (Họ làm việc chăm tôi.) My friend did the test more carefully than I did = My friend did the test more carefully than me (Bạn làm kiểm tra cẩn thận tơi.) *Một số tính từ/ trạng từ bất qui tắc: good/well – better, bad/badly – worse, little – less, many/ much – more, far - farther/ further, late – later, old – older/ elder Ex: I believe you will be better next time III Bài tập: Bài 1: Write the comparison of these adjectives and adverbs Tính từ/ Trạng từ So sánh beautifully hot crazy slowly much little badly well attractively 10 big Bài 2: Complete the dialogue with the comparative form of the adjectives in brackets David: How you like living in the big city? Maria: There are many things that are (1) (good) than living in the country! David: Can you give me some examples? Maria: Well, it certainly is (2) (interesting) than the country: There is so much more to and see! David: Yes, but the city is (3) (dangerous) than the counting Maria: That’s true People in the countryside are (4) (friendly) than those in the city David: I’m sure that the country is (5) (relaxed), too! Maria: Yes, the city is (6) (busy) than the country However, the country is much (7) (slow) than the city David: Maria: David: Maria: I think that’s a good thing! The country is so slow and boring! It’s much (8) _ (boring) than the city Life in the country is a lot (9) (healthy) than in the city, I think Sure, it’s (10) (clean) too But, the city is so much (11) (exciting) Bài 3: Underline the correct words or phrases Cattle usually cross over the road You should drive more careful / more carefully Life in some parts of the country is boring / more boring than that in other parts The old usually get up earlier / more early than the young An ox doesn’t plough weller / better than a buffalo These thinking habits will help you become more confident / more confidently Don’t worry The river is not as deep / deeper as it looks After a hard working day, you may sleep soundlier / more soundly than usual My father has been much healthier / more healthy since he stopped smoking The air in the mountainous zones is more fresh / fresher than that in the cities 10 I can’t understand Would you ask him to speak clearlier / more clearly? COMMUNICATION disturbing (adj) không gây phiền hà interesting (adj) hấp dẫn, thú vị beehive (n) tổ ong vacation (n) kì nghỉ space (n) khơng gian running water: nước máy field (n) cánh đồng electricity (n) điện shout out loud: hét lên entertainment (n) giải trí never (adv) khơng entertainment centre: trung tâm giải trí mile: dặm home-made product: sản phẩm tự sản xuất fresh air: khơng khí lành trip (n) chuyến freedom (n) sư tự exciting (adj) thú vị - excite (v) experience (n) trải nghiệm, kinh nghiệm digging holes: đào hố street market : chợ trời planting vegetables (v) trồng rau the local: dân địa phương collecting tomatoes: thu hoạch cà chua sell – sold – sold: bán - highland (n) cao nguyên - normal (adj) bình thường - pasture (n) đồng cỏ - grassland (n) - cattle (n) gia súc - dairy product: sản phẩm từ sữa - meat: thịt SKILLS - temperature: nhiệt độ - mountain (n) núi - world (n) giới - animal (n) động vật - horse (n) ngựa - ride a horse: cưỡi ngựa - household chores: công việc nhà - clothing: vải vóc - provide (v) cung cấp SKILLS - electrical appliance: thiết bị điện - road (n) đường - entertainment(n) giải trí - visitor (n) du khách - ger : lều truyền thống hình trịn/ lều du mục - Brick house: nhà gạch entertainment(n) giải trí visitor (n) du khách REVISION TEST FOR UNIT 21 I Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others a ride b excite c ridden d beehive a pasture b vast c brave d farm a cattle b circular c country d collect a generous b ger c grassland d guess a worked b watched c relaxed d crowded II Sắp xếp cho từ có nghĩa d/e/h/r 11 o/s/u/i/v/n/e t/n/c/o/n/v/e/i/e/n 12 m/e/h/o - d/n/a – y/d/y e/d/r/i 13 s/d/e/i/u/o/c/n/y/t/r k/c/i/p 14 v/b/r/a/e e/s/f/a 15 d/c/i/o/n/m/a o/a/l/b/f/u/f 16 v/e/i/h/e/e/b i/g/n/l/d/a/o - h/e/t - e/c/r/i 17 e/l/t/t/c/a t/e/r/s/h/a/v - e/t/m/i 18 s/t/a/v y/d/p/d/y - f/l/e/i/d 19 e/d/r/i – a – o/r/h/s/e 10 i/g/n/f/y/l - a - k/e/i/t 20 w/l/s/o III Complete the passage with the comparative form of the adjectives in brackets Is life better now than it was in the past? Of course in many ways life is (1) _ (easy) now We live in the world which is (2) _ (clean) and safer It is generally (3) _ (healthy) as well, and because of improvements in medical care, both men and women can expect to live (4) (long) lives Our day-to-day existence is (5) (comfortable), but are we (6) _ (happy)? The rhythm of life is faster, and (7) _ (stressful) People are always in a hurry In the end it is hard to say things were (8) _ (good) or (9) _ (bad) before As the saying goes ‘the grass is always (10) _ (green) on the other side of the fence’ IV Choose the best answer a, b, c or d to complete the sentence I went on a trip to the countryside and had my first experience _ farm work a.on b with c for d of We usually spend our holiday in the village _ our grandparents live a.what b where c which d when I think country life is so boring and _ because you’re not close to shops and services a unhealthy b inconvenient c comfortable d peaceful On the farm, uncle Duong showed us how to _ cucumbers a plough b.produce c pick d put up Mongolian children start to learn _ before they can walk a horse riding b.riding horse c ride horse d horse ridden On the side of the road, a herd boy was herding _ a kites b.hay c cattle d blackberries Mongolian children learn to ride when they are _ as three years old a as young b.younger c younger than d so young Does your new stereo play music _ than your old one did? a louder b more loudly c loudlier d more louder Countryside is not polluted _ you can breathe there fresh air a although b however c therefore d as 10 ‘Children in my village often fly their kites in dry rice fields.’ ‘ _’ a It’s right up my street! b That’s awesome c Exactly what I want d How interesting! V Choose the underlined word or phrase, A, B, C or D that needs correcting The test was more difficult than I expected I could finish it at least 20 minutes early A B C D I love farm work, such as digging holes, sowing seeds and I pick fruit A B C D Life in the countryside is much peaceful and the life is also slower A B C D VI For each group, choose the correct sentence A or B (Với nhóm, chọn câu A B) A It usually snows more heavily in the mountains than in the lowlands B It usually snows heavier in the mountains than in the lowlands A Those farmers work much harder on their farms than we can imagine B Those farmers work much more hard on their farms than we can imagine A City children often react more quickly to technical developments country children B City children often react more quickly to technical developments than country children A The colour orange shines more brightly in the sun than the colour blue B The colour orange shines brightly in the sun than the colour blue A I'm not sure who lives more happily: nomads or City dwellers B I'm not sure who lives happier: nomads or City dwellers 6.A A ger can be more easy pulled down than a house B A ger can be more easily pulled down than a house VII Use verb in the brackets in their correct forms of comparison to completethe sentences (Sử dụng động từ ngoặc thể so sánh để hoàn thành câu.) A village is much _ a city in size (small) Of the three types of cattle in the Mongolian desert, the sheep is _ (slow) A City has _ activities than the countryside (interesting) The City offers more services It's much _ the countrỵside (convenient) My village has onlỵ 1,200 people It's not _ the City, (crovvded) In the countryside, harvest time is often _ and _ time (busy, hard) Some people think that country folk are _ cityvpeople (friendlỵ) Which one is _, the City or the countryside? (noisy) VIII Complete the sentences with suitable forms of the adverbs given in the brackets Nick is a careful writer than Phuc (carefully) Nick writes essays A snail is slower than a crab (slowly) A snail moves My father’s explanation about the subject was clearer than my brother’s (clearly) My father explained the subject My cousin is a better singer than I am (well) My cousin sings _ Phong is a faster swimmer than Phuc (fast) Phong swims _ ... mục - Brick house: nhà gạch entertainment(n) giải trí visitor (n) du khách REVISION TEST FOR UNIT 21 I Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others a ride b... cheese A CLOSER LOOK I Vocabulary good (adj) tốt, giỏi facilty (n) sở vật chất high (adj) cao opportunity (n) hội easy (adj) crowded (adj) đông đúc exciting (adj) thú vị noisy (adj) ồn convenient... much little badly well attractively 10 big Bài 2: Complete the dialogue with the comparative form of the adjectives in brackets David: How you