HOMEWORK 3-ENGLISH 7
II. Read the passage and do the following tasks below.
The Temple of Literature is about 10 minutes away from Hoan Kiem lake. It was constructed in 1070 under Ly Thanh Tong's dynasty, first to honor Confucius and nowadays to celebrate the doctorates and high rank scholars of Vietnam. In 1076, King Ly Nhan Tong continued the work and built Quoc Tu Giam as the first university of Vietnam. There are 82 Doctor's stone tablets in total, with names and origins of 1307 doctors, corresponding to 82 examination courses from 1442 to 1779. If you visit the Temple at the beginning of the year or in May, you will catch sights of numerous students who come and rub the tortoise head. Such an act is believed to bring them luck to pass the test.
A. Write (T) for True or (F) for false statement
Statement
True
False
1. The Temple of Literature is the first university of Vietnam.
2. A lot of students come to the Temple of Literature at the beginning of the year or in May.
B. Answer the following questions
1. When was the Temple of Literature constructed?
……………………………………………………………………..
2. Who built Quoc Tu Giam?
…………………………………………………………………….
3. How many Doctor's stone tablets are there in total?
…………………………………………………………………….
Heart disease kills more people in Britain than any other disease, including cancer. One adult dies every three minutes from heart disease. It is more common in men than women. Age is also important. 80% of people who die of heart attacks are 65 or older. But there are many things you can do to help your heart. Here are our top tips for a healthy heart!
- Do more exercise. Regular exercise is very good for your heart.
- Don't eat a lot of salt. We only need about 1g of salt a day. Most people eat about 6g!
- Eat more fruit and vegetables (at least five portions a day).
- Don't drink a lot of alcohol, but a glass of red wine every day can be good for your heart.
- Lose some weight
A. Write true or false for the statements:
1. In Britain, heart attack kills more people than cancer. ……
2. 80% of people who die of heart attacks are older than 65. ……
B. Answer the questions:
1. How many grams of salt is it good to eat every day?
……………………………………………………………………………………………………
2. How much fruit and vegetables should we eat every day?
…………………………………………………………………………………………………
3. Is alcohol always bad for your heart?
………………………………………………………………………………………………
THANG LONG WATER PUPPET THEATRE
Don’t leave Ha Noi without seeing a Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre show. Water puppetry appeared for the first time in the Red River delta. The themes of the shows are usually about life in the country and Vietnamese folk tales. The colours and movements of the puppets in the shows are really interesting. The puppets are carved out of wood and painted with bright colours. The water and lighting give a great view. A show lasts about an hour. The performances are given by a group of talented actors and accompanied by a traditional Vietnamese band.
Great entertainment for all ages. You’ll be pleased you watched it.
Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre offers several shows a day. This is very popular and always busy.
A. Answer True or False:
1. The shows are only for aldults. ………….
2. The theatre is always full of people. . .……….
B. Answer the questions :
1. Where did water puppetry appear for the first time? ………………………………………………………… …………………………………...
2. How long is the show?
………………………………………………………… …………………………………..
3. Who controls the puppets?
………………………………………………………………………………………………
II. Supply the correct tense or form of the verbs in parentheses.
1. I (visit ) ________ Ha Long Bay when I was young.
2. She prefers (listen) _____ to music to ( read) _____ books.( prefer doing st to doing st).
3. We (not eat ) ________ anything since yesterday.
4. My friend (want)________ to become a good puppeteer ( want + to V)
5. We (not see) _________________ each other since last week.
6. A new high school (build) _______________ in our town next year.
7. I (do) _______________volunteer work yesterday.
8. It is interesting (collect) _______________ tree leaves from different countries
( It + to be+ adj + to V)
9. Nga________________ her homework yet. (not do)
10. Next year, I________________ Hue with my family .(visit)
11. Do you like ________________ part in "Be a Buddy"? (take)
12. Lan ____________to the concert last night. ( not go)
13. Look! The bus…………… (come)..
14. How often……… Lien………………(practice) the piano in the club?
15. Lan doesn’t like ………….(go) to the concert.
16.They…………….(be) to London twice.
17. She (play)………….. tennis yesterday.
