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VI. Fill in each blank of the gaps in the passage below with one suitable word
family first festival well fairs have
lucky wishes cooked brightly love crowded
Tet is a national and family festival It is an occasion for every Vietnamese to have a good time while thinking about the last year and the next year . at Tet,spring fairs are organized; streets and public buildings are brightly decorated and almost all shops are crowed with people shopping for Tet.at home, everything is tidied;special food is cooked;offerings of food , fresh water, flowers and betel are made on the family altar with burning joss-sticks scenting the air .first-footing is made when the first visitor comes,and children are lucky to be given money wrapped in a red tiny envelope.tet is also a time for peace and love .During Tet,children often behave well ,and friends, relatives and neighbors give each other their best wishes for the new year.
VI. Fill in each blank of the gaps in the passage below with one suitable word
family first festival well fairs have
lucky wishes cooked brightly love crowded
Tet is a national and family (1) _holiday____. It was an occasion for every Vietnamese to (2) _enjoy_____ a good time while thinking about the last year and the next year. At Tet, spring (3) __fairs___ are organized; streets and public buildings are (4) _brightly____ decorated and almost shops are (5) __crowded___ with people shopping for Tet. At home, everything is tidied; special food is (6) __prepared___ ; offerings of food, fresh water, flowers and betel are made on the (7) _family__ altar with burning joss-sticks scenting the air. First-footing is made when the (8) __visitor___ visitor comes, and children are (9) ____lucky__ to be given money wrapped in a red envelope. Tet is also a time for peace and (10) _love____. During Tet, children often behave (11) ___well____ and friends, relative and neighbors give each other their best (12) ____wishes___ for the new year.
V/ Read the passage about diferent customs for greetings around the world, and do the tasks that follow
GREETING CUSTOMS AROUND THE WORLD
USA: It is normal for men to shake hands when they meet, but it is quite unusual for men to kiss when they greet each other. Greetings are casual-a handshake, a smile and a ''hello'' will do just fine
UK: The British often simply say ''hello'' when they meet friends. They usually shake hands only when they meet for the first time. Social kissing is common in an informal situation between men and women and also between women who know each other very well
FRANCE: The French, including children, shake hands with their friends and often kiss them on both cheeks, both upon meeting and leaving
ARAB countries: In Arab countries, close male friends or colleagues hug and kiss both cheeks. They shake hands with their right hand only, for longer but less firmly than in West. Contact between the opposite genders in public is considered obscene. Do not offer to shake hands with the opposite sex.
HUNGARY: Hungarians like to use the friendly greeting form of kissing each other on the cheeks. The most comon way is to kiss from your right to your left. When men meet for the first time, the casual greeting is a frm handshake
BELGIUM: People kiss on one cheek when they meet, regardless of the gender or how well they know
CHINESE: Chinese people tend to be moreconservative. When meeting someone for the first time, they would usually nod their heads and smile, or shake hands if in a formal situation
RUSSIA: The typical greeting is a very film handshake while maintaining direct eye contact. When men shake hands with women, the handshake is not firm. It is considered gallant to kiss women three times whilealternating cheeks, and even to kiss hands.
Task 1:match a word in column A with its definition in column B
A || B
1. hug ----> d. to put your arms around somebody to show that you love or like her/him
2.obscene ---> e. shocking and annoyning
3 conservative ---> a. not liking change, traditional
4. eye contact ---> c. looking directly at each other
5. alternating ---> b. happening one after the other
Task 2: Read the passage again, and then decide whether the statements are(T) or(F)
1. people in China and Arab countries seem to be more careful when greeting people for the first time or opposite sex. (T or F) ----> T
2. Shaking hands is the most popular way of greeting in Briitan. (T or F) ----> F
3. kissing is considered a popular way of greeting in France, Hungary and Belgium (T or F) ----> T
4. In Russia, you should shake hands with your friend but never look into his/her eyes (T or F) ----> F
5. In Hungary, the most common greeting way is kissing and you should pay attention to the order (T or F) ----> T
1. Match the words or phrases:
1. The total number of people living in an area c) population
2. A traditional circular tent d) ger
3. Animals like cow, bulls and oxen, often kept for meat and meal a) cattle
4. To make you feel interested e) to interest
5. To make you do sth you do not want to do f) to force
6. A member of group moving with their animals from place to place. b) nomad
7. A difficult lifestyle h) a hard way of living
8. Very unpleasant, making you feel very unhappy g) terrible
2. Complete the sentences with the words from the passage above.
1. What is the ____POPULATION______ of this city? -Around one million people.
2. There are toys lying _____ON_____ the floor. I need to collect them.
3. They are moving to the city to look for a ____NEW____ life.
4. They harvest their crops_____TWO____ times a years.
5. Having a _____NOMADIC____ life means they have to move all the time.
6. Modern city life and city entertainment_____INTERESTED_____ those farmers very much.
7. Life doesn't____HAVE____ on the moon.
8. The kite became _____SMALLER____ and smaller high in the sky.
HISTORY AND STORYTELLING
Over the last few years there has been more interest in the subject of history, (51) E. perhaps because historical documentaries on television have attracted large viewing audiences__. Historians who often complain about the lack of interest in their subject should be delighted at this development, shouldn’t they?
According to a survey, (52)__A. more people are applying for places at university, and the number of those wanting to study history has increased_______. Professors of history are not particularly happy about this increase and have expressed concern about the quality of their students.(53)_C. They claim that most of their first- year students have never read a history book and don’t have the skills to study the subject in depth____. TV programmes make students think that studying history is as simple as storytelling. Documentaries oversimplify the subject (54)__F. and concentrate on the historical personalities in an attempt to attract audiences____.
On the other hand, traditional historians could learn how to tell a story from the makers of such documentaries. Historians don’t have good narative skills, (55)__B. which is why history books are not popular with readers._____
D. That may not interest the readers who are not working on history
Đáp án: D
Giải thích: Dựa vào câu: “we will go to the stationery to buy some school objects for the new school year.”.
Dịch: Chúng tớ sẽ đi đến cửa hàng văn phòng phẩm để mua đồ dùng học tập cho năm học mới.
Read the following passage and choose the item (a, b, c, or d) that best answers each of the questions about it.
I have twin brothers, Tim and Tom. They are very similar and a lot of people don’t know which is which. They both have blond hair and blue eyes, and they always wear jeans and T-shirts. They like doing the same things, too. For example, they both like jazz and they’re crazy about football. They go to a football match once a week. Tim doesn’t like dancing or discos and Tom doesn’t like them, either. Although they’re twins, they’re not exactly the same at everything. Tim works hard at school because he wants to go to university, but Tom is a bit lazy. Our mother is often away from home because of her job, so we all work together in the house. Most of the time it’s fine, but sometimes we fight a bit!
1 What does the word 'similar' in 1 mean?
a. the same in some ways b. completely the same
c.completely different d. liked by many people
2 Tim and Tom............
a. are the author's twin brother b. have blond hair and blue eyes
c. always wear jeans and T-shirts d. all are correct
3 What does the word ' them' in line 6 refer to?
a. things b. jazz
c. jeans and T-shirts c. dancing or discos
4 The passage is written about the author's..............
a. brothers b. pen pals
c. cousins d.a và c
1. What are dolphins?
→ Dolphins are mammals, not fish.
2. What is a baby dolphin called?
→ Called a caft.
3. Are dolphins friendly with other dolphins?
→ Yes, they are.
4. What is a group of dolphins called?
→ Called pods.
5. What kind of blood does a Dolphin have?
→ They are warm blooded like man.
6. How long does a dolphin calf stay with its mother?
→ Dolphins carry their young inside their womb for about 12 months and its mother will feed the caft for up to 2 years.
7. How long can a dolphin live?
→ Living up to 40 years.
8. How long does it take for a dolphin to have a baby?
→ At a time.
9. When a dolphin calf is born, what emerges first?
→ The baby is born tail first.
10. Do dolphins lay eggs?
→ No, they don't