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1. Reading scientific books is one of my interests.
=> I’m . . . interested in reading scientific books. . . .
2. Unless he phones her immediately, he won’t get any information.
=>If . . . .he don't phone her immediately, he won't get any information . . . .
3. The garage is going to repair the car for us next week.
=>We are going to . . have the car repaired by the garage next week . . .
4. The news was wonderful that she decided to have a celebration.
=> It was . . such wonderful news that she decided to have a celebration . . .
5. It’s very difficult to leave here after such a long time.
=> It isn’t . . easy to leave here after such a long time . . . .
6. I always see him working in the garden on Sundays.
=> He takes . . .. .up working in the garden on Sundays . .
18 people came although we had expected only 16.
=> Two extra . . . .people came although only sixteen had been anticipated.. . . . .
8. Jerry’s salary as an accountant is two thousand dollars a month.
=> Jerry makes . . two thousand dollars a month as an accountant.. . . .
9. We need a week to think about it.
=> We need. . . .to think about it for a week.. . .
10. The owners of newspapers are usually very rich.
=>The people . . .who own newspapers are usually very rich . . .
1 Nobdy can deny that she has a beutiful voice
=> It can’t be denied that she has a beautiful voice
2 I always see him working in the garden on Sundays.
=> He takes pleasure in working in his garden every Sunday
3 18 people came although we had expected only 16
=> Two extra people came despite our expectation of sixteen only
4 Jerry's salary as an accountant is two thousand dollars a month
Jerry makes two thousand dollars a month as an accountant
5 that is the last time I go to that restaurant
=> I certainly never go to that restaurant before
6 He has never bahaved so violent before
=|> he is behaving so violently in the frist time
7 We couldn't get nearer because of the police
the police prevented us from getting nearer
Use SO or SUCH
1. The sun shone .. so. brightly that Maria had to put on her sunglasses.
2. Dean was ..such.. a powerful swimmer that he always won the race.
3. There were ...such.. few students registered that the class was cancelled.
4. We had ..such... wonderful memories of that place that we decided to return.
5. We had ...so.. good a time at the party that we hated to leave.
6. The benefit was .so... great a success that the promoters decided to return.
7. It was .such... a nice day that we decided to go to the beach.
8. Jane looked ..so.. sick that the nurse told her to go home.
9. Those were ..such.. difficult assignments that we spent two weeks finishing them.
10. Ray called at .such... an early hour that we weren't awake yet.
1, the sun shone so brightly that Maria had to put on her sunglasses
2, Dean was such a powerful swimmer that he always won the race
3, there were so few students registerest that the class was cancelled
4, we had so wonderful memories of that place that we decided to return
5, we had so good a time at the party that we hated to leave
6, the benefit was so great a success that the promoters decidedto return
7, it was such a nice day that we decided to go to the beach
8, jane looked so sick that the nurse told her to go home
9, those were so difficult assignments finishing them
10, ray called at such an early hour that we weren' t awake yet
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1. The sun was shining. The water was cold ( although) => Although the sun was shining, the water was cold . 2. He went on holiday to England. The airfare was expensive ( though) => He went on holiday to England though the airfare was expensive. 3. It was raining. We decided to go out ( even though) => We decided to go out even though it was raining. 4. It was only the first time they met. They made friends immediately ( even though) => They made friends immediately even though it was only the first time they met. 5. We stayed up late. We were tired ( though) => We stayed up late though we were tired. 6. Although it rained heavily, we went to Hoa's birthday party In spite => In spite of heavy rain, we went to Hoa's birthday party 7. The owners of the restaurants are usually very rich The people who .................. => The people who own the restaurants are usually very rich. 8. Despite his intelligence, he doesn't study well at school Even .................... => Even though he is intelligent, he doesn't study well at school. 9. Their wedding was held in a very lovely church The church which................ => The church which held their wedding was very lovely. 10. It was such a cold day that we stayed indoors The day............ => The day was so cold that we stayed indoors. |
Rewrite the following sentences
1. It was such a high wall that we couldn't climb over the wall. (too... to)
=>IT WAS TOO HIGH FOR US TO CLIMB OVER THE WALL.
2. The room is so tidy that it took us one hour to clean it. (such... that)
=>IT IS SUCH A TIDY ROOM THAT IT TOOK US ONE HOUR TO CLEAN IT.
3. It is such a long film that they canh broad cast it on one night. (so... that)
=>THE FILM IS SO LONG THAT THEY CANH BROAD CAST IT ON ONE NIGHT.
4. The weather was so warm that they had a walk in the garden. (enoug... to)
=>THE WEATHER WAS WARM ENOUGH FOR THEM TO HAV WALK IN THE GARDEN.
5. It was such a funny story that he couldn't stop laughing. (to... to)
=>THE STORY WAS TOO FUN FOR HIM TO STOP LAUGHING.
6. The match was so exciting that all the fans shouted loudly. (such... that)
=>IT WAS SUCH A EXCITING MATCH THAT ALL THE FANS SHOUTED LOUDLY.
7. There is so much rain that we canh go out. (such... that)
=>IT IS SUCH A HEAVY RAIN THAT WE CAN'T GO OUT.
8. The milk is excellent enough for the children to want some more. (so... that)
=>THE MILK IS SO EXCILLENT THAT THE CHILDREN WANT SOME MORE.
9. My sister is too young to go to the zoo alone. (so... that)
=>MY SISTER IS SO YOUNG THAT SHE CAN'T GO TO THE ZOO ALONE.
10. There were so many people in the hall that we couldn't see him. (such... that)
=>IT WAS SUCH MANY PEOPLE THAT WE COULDN'T SEE HIM.
11. They drunk such a lot of coffee that they couldn't sleep all night. (so0... that)
=>THEY DRUNK SO MUCH COFFEE THAT THEY COULDN'T SLEEP ALL NIGHT,
12. The road is too narrow for two cars to pass each other. (enough... to)
=>THE ROAD IS NOT WIDE ENGOUGH FOR TWO CARS TO PASS EACH OTHER.
13. The game is too difficult for the children to play. (enough... to)
=>THE GAME IS NOT EASY ENOUGH FOR CHILDREN TO PLAY.
14. Alice had so many exercises to do that she couldn't go out. (such... that)
=>IT WAS SUCH A LOT OF MANY EXERCISES FOR ALICE THAT SHE COULDN'T GO OUT.
15. He runs so slowly that he canh win a prize. (too... to)
=>HE RUNS TOO SLOW TO WIN A PRIZE.
16. The downtown area is too crowded for you to get a taxi. (so... that)
=>THE DOWNTOWN IS SO CROWDED THAT YOU CAN'T GET A TAXI.
17. The weather was lovely enough for us to spend the whole day in the garden. (such...that)
=>IT WAS SUCH A LOVELY WEATHER FOR US TO SPEND THE WHOLE DAY IN THE GARDEN.
18. He drank such a lot of coffee that he couldn't get to sleep. (so... that)
=>HE DRANK SO MUCH COFFEE THAT HE COULDN'T GET TO SLEEP.
19. I was so tired that I fell asleep in the armchair. (enough... to)
=>I WAS TIRED ENOUGH TO FALL ALSEEP IN THE ARMCHAIR
20. The exam was so difficult that most of the students couldn't do it. (such... that)
=>IT WAS SUCH A DIFFICULT EXAM THAT MOST OF STUDENTS COULDN'T DO IT.
21. My father is such a busy man that he doesn't have any free time. (too... to)
=>MY FATHER IS TOO BUSY TO HAVE SOME FREE TIME.
22. It is such an illegible handwriting that I can't figure out what this sentence says. (so... that)
=>IT IS SO ILLEGIBE HANDWRITING FOR ME THAT I CAN'T FIGURE OUT WHAT THIS SENTENCE SAYS.
23. His son's feet are so big that he has difficulty finding slippers to fit him.
(too...to)
=>HIS SON'S FEET ARE TOO BIG TOFIND SLIPPERS TO FIT HIM.
24. The composition was so bad that I couldn't read it (too...to)
=>THE COMPOSITION WAS TOO BAD TO READ IT.
25. The book is so interesting that we have read it many times. (such...that)
=>IT IS SUCH A INTERESTING BOOK THAT WE HAVE READ IT MANY TIMES.
26. He drives too fast for me to call. (so...that)
=>HE DRIVES SO FAST THAT I CAN'T CALL.
27. The food is too hot for the old woman to eat. (enough)
=>THE FOOD IS NOT COLD ENOUGH FOR THE WOMAN TO GET
28. This folk song is simple. Everybody can sing it.
=>THIS FOLK SONG IS TOO SIMPLE FOR EVERYBODY TO SING IT.
29. The little girl looks miserable. We all feel sorry for her.
=>IT IS SUCH A MISERABLE LITTLE GIRL THAT WE ALL FEEL SORRY HER.
The little girl IS TOO MISERABLE FOR US TO FEEL SORRY HER
30. That tower was very high. We couldn't climb it up.
=>THAT IS SUCH A HIGH TOWER THAT WE COULDN'T CLIMB IT UP
That is ............
31. The tale story is very exciting. We want to hear it again.
It is SUCH A EXICITING TALE STORY THAT WE WANT TO HEAR IT AGAIN
32. I don't think Mary is old enough to get married.
I think Mary IS TOO YOUNG TO GET MARRIED
1. Speaking English fluently is not easy.
=> It. not easy to speak Eg fluently
2. You remembered to post the letter, didn’t you?
=>You didn’t remember to post the letter, did you?
3. It is a six hours flight from London to New York.
=> It takes six hours to fly from London to New York.
4. He not only spent all his money; he even borrowed some from me.
=> Not only did he spend all his money but also borrowed some from me.
5. We spent our childhood in that beautiful mountain resort, and we always remember it.
=> We always remember our childhood in that beautiful mountain resort,
6. The circus shows are exciting. The whole family enjoy them.
=> The circus shows are exciting for the whole family to enjoy
7. Le Van Tam was very brave. Everyone admired him.
=> Le Van Tam was so brave that Everyone admired him.
8. The problem is so difficult that I can’t explain it.
=> This is such a difficult problem that I can’t explain it.
9. The fire has destroyed almost all the houses in the neighbourhood.
=> Almost all the houses in the neighbourhood have been destroyed by the fire
10. The robbers made the bank manager hand over the money.
=> The bank manager was made to hand over the money the the robbers
11. “I don’t remember what I did yesterday.” she said.
=> She told me that she didn't remember what she had done the day before
12. He got in trouble because he didn’t take my advice.
=> If he had taken my advice,he wouldn't have got into trouble
13/The desk was too heavy. She couldn’t move it.
=> The desk was so jeavy that She couldn’t move it.
14/ I walked to school in 20 minutes
=> It took me 20 minutes to walk to school
15/ He spent all his money. He even borrowed some from me
=> Not only did He spend all his money but also borrowed some from me
16/ In spite of the heavy rain, my father went to work
=> Although it rained heavily, my father went to work
17/ After the beginning of the opera, late-comers had to wait before taking their seats
=> Once the opera began, late-comers had to wait before taking their seats
18/ He had hardly left the office when the telephone rang.
=> No sooner had He left the office when the telephone rang.
19/ The fields are very fertile. They plant potatoes in those field.
=> The fields where They plant potatoes are very fertile.
20/ The woman was a secretary. We are waiting for her.
=> The woman who We are waiting for was a secretary.
21/ I don’t have a car.
=> I wish I had a car
22/ They didn’t talk to each other two week ago.
=> They haven’t talked to each other for two weeks
23/ Mr. Clark bought a new car although we advised him against it.
=> Despite advising him against it,Mr. Clark bought a new car
24/ I had only just put the phone down when the boss rang back.
=> Hardly had I just put the phone down when the boss rang back.
25/ My mother was the most warm-hearted person I’ve ever known.
=> I’ve never known a more warm-hearted person than my mother
26/ They never made us do anything we didn’t want to.
=> We were never made to do anything we didn’t want to.
27/ The patient recovered more rapidly than we expected. [recovery]
=> The patient made a recovery rapidly than we expected.
28. Tom is so clever that he can learn this language in a short time.
=> Tom can learn this language in a short time because he is clever
29. I’m sorry I don’t go with you.
=> I wish I could go with you
30. Does he play football wonderfully?
=> Is he good at playing football
31. We started watching TV two hours ago.
=> We’ve watched Tv for two hours
32. We do not study as well as they do.
=> They study better than us
33. She took me to the cinema yesterday.
=> I was taken to the cinema yesterday.
34. When did you work for that company?
=> How long have you worked for that company?
35. They invited everyone to the meeting
=> Everyone was invited to the meeting
36.Cars cause pollution but people still want them.
=> Although Cars cause pollution ,people still want them.
37. But for your help I couldn’t do that.
=> If . it hadn't been for your help, I couldn’t do that.
38. Gary danced so badly that people stopped to watch him.
=> Gary was such a bad dancer that people stopped to watch him.
39. He succeeded in his life although he came a poor family.
=> Despite coming a poor family,He succeeded in his life
40. Though it was raining hard, they insisted on leaving.
=> In spite of raining hard, they insisted on leaving.
It was not ... to finish that work before 5 o'clock ( expected, expecting,expectative, expectation)
These were the day ...we were very happy ( that , of wich, about wich, when)
She remembered the correct address only....she had posted the letter ( since, afterward, following, after)
... from bill , all the student said they would go ( except, only, apart, separate)
The smaller the room is , the ... furniture is needs ( fewer, smaller, more,less)
How can I knows ... book is yours ? They are alike ( which, what, that the)
Nobody knows what the ....of the explosion was ( source, cause,reation, reason)
Either you or your friend ..on charge today ( are,is, were,was)
It looks ... it is going to rain ( as,as like,as if ,if)
Babies have to learn how to ... before they can walk ( crawl , creep , strike,stroll)
Although he shouted , he could not make his voice...( Hear,to hear , heard,to be heard)
I read a book about Picasso ,... Spanish painter ( is a , that is,who is , a)
We have ...of time to catch the bus so there no need to rush ( a great deal, enough, very much , a plenty)
He wants you to ...a good hotel ( introduce, direct , recommend, tell)
The more ...we walk , the longer it will take us to get home ( slowest, slower , slowly, slow)
I. I lived in the Middle East for a while, and when I went out, I had to obey the local custom of wearing something over my head and wearing a dress that covered my whole body .At first, I found it a read nuisance, but after a while,I got used to it and even started to like it. You feel really secure, and also you don't have to worry about what to wear all the time
1. The write lives in the Middle East now ...F.....
2. She was constrained to wear national costume .....T....
3. She was very annoyed at the costumme ....F....
4. She felt confident and safe when she wore the costume ..T.......
5. She didn't have to think of what to wear evry day ........T.....
6. The writer is a Muslim ....NO INFORMATION...........
II.
1.The sweater is designed without sleeves .It is ....SLEEVELESS.................(sleeve)
2.Please drive........CAREFULLY........., or you will have an acident (care)
3.They were reunited after a ......SEPARATION.......of more than 20 years (separate)
4.I had no ......DIFFICULTY.........making myself understood (difficult)
5.He is interested in the...........PRESERVATION.........of old building (preserve)
6.Don't depend on him ;he's a very........UNRELIABLE........person (rely)
7.Rob was dismissed after being told by his....EMPLOYER......that he must leave in a month's time (employ)
8.He's quite an ....ENERGETIC........person .He plays lots of sport and goes running everyday (energy)
9.English is a........COMPARABLY....easy language for Swedes to learn (compare)
10.I think it's ver...REASONABLE........of him to expect us to work over time evry night this week (reason)
I. I lived in the Middle East for a while, and when I went out, I had to obey the local custom of wearing something over my head and wearing a dress that covered my whole body .At first, I found it a read nuisance, but after a while,I got used to it and even started to like it. You feel really secure, and also you don't have to worry about what to wear all the time
1. The write lives in the Middle East now ...F.....
2. She was constrained to wear national costume .....T....
3. She was very annoyed at the costumme ....F....
4. She felt confident and safe when she wore the costume ..T.......
5. She didn't have to think of what to wear evry day ........T.....
6. The writer is a Muslim ....NO INFORMATION...........
II.
1.The sweater is designed without sleeves .
It is ....SLEEVELESS.................(sleeve)
2.Please drive........CAREFULLY........., or you will have an acident (care)
3.They were reunited after a ......SEPARATION.......of more than 20 years (separate)
4.I had no ......DIFFICULTY.........making myself understood (difficult)
5.He is interested in the...........PRESERVATION.........of old building (preserve)
6.Don't depend on him ;he's a very........UNRELIABLE........person (rely)
7.Rob was dismissed after being told by his....EMPLOYER......that he must leave in a month's time (employ)
8.He's quite an ....ENERGETIC........person .He plays lots of sport and goes running everyday (energy)
9.English is a........COMPARABLY....easy language for Swedes to learn (compare)
10.I think it's ver...REASONABLE........of him to expect us to work over time evry night this week (reason)
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Paragraph 1 :
Thomas Edison was born on February 11th, 1847 in Milan, Ohio. When he was at school, his teacher considered him to be a slow student. Because of hearing problems, Edison had difficulty following the lessons. But with only three months of formal education he became one of the greatest inventors and industrial leaders in history. Edison's most famous invention was the electric light bulb. He also invented the phonograph, and made improvements to the telegraph, telephone and motion picture technology.
Edison had a special life. He married twice with five children. He loved books, had excellent memory, and always showed curiosity about science. Although he had hearing problems, he refused to have an operation for his deafness. He said that silence helped him concentrate. He always worked very hard and often had only four hours of sleep every day. He used to say, "Genius is 1 percent inspiration and 99 percent perspiration”. When he died on October 18th, 1931, he was still working on new ideas.
1. When was Thomas Edison born?
He was born _______on February 11th, 1847_______in Milan, Ohio.
2. Why did he have difficulty in following the lessons?
Because he had______heard_____problems.
3. What was Edison's most famous invention?
=> Edison's most famous invention was the electric light bulb.
4. What did he say about silence?
=> He said that silence helped him concentrate.
Paragraph 2 :
We went to Doi Tam, a village famous its drum making techniques, in Ha Nam Province last month. The craft was first introduced to the village sometime in the 8th or 9th century. Today there are more than six hundred drum makers living in Doi Tam village. I was amazed to see big drums in front of every house in the village.
People say that it takes four workers three days to make a drum with a diameter of 1.5 metres. To make a drum, the craftsmen have to carefully an eight stage process. Stretching the drumhead is the most challenging stage because they have to carefully assess the sound it makes. The other steps' do not require such high skills.
Nowadays, Doi Tam drums are not only famous in Viet Nam but are also sold to other countries such as Laos, Cambodia, Japan, and the USA.
1. Where is Doi Tam drum-making village?
->It's in Ha Nam Province
2. When was the craft first introduced to the village?
-> It was first introduced to the village in the 8th or 9th century.
3. How long does it take four workers to make a drum with a diameter 1.5 metres ?
=> it takes four workers three days to make a drum with a diameter of 1.5 metres.
4. Where do the craftsmen put drums in the village ?
=> in front of every house in the village.
Paragraph 3 :
Venice is a beautiful city in northeastern Italy. It is called ‘The Floating City’ as it is built on 117 small islands. This city has no roads. Instead, people use boats to travel along the canals. Flat-bottomed boats were once the main means of transport, but today motor boats are more popular. In Venice, you can visit the famous Piazza San Marco with its world famous basilica, the lovely bridges over the narrow canals, and some of the best museums in Western Europe.
Los Angeles is the most populous city in California, and the second most populous city in the USA. It is a global city, a centre of business, international trade, entertainment, culture, media, and fashion. The Los Angeles area includes Hollywood, and leads the world in the creation of television productions, video games, and recorded music. The weather here is usually dry and warm. Visitors like to go to the film studios and to drive along Hollywood Boulevard. There are also some good beaches near the city, such as Venice Beach.
1. Why is Venice called "The Floating City"?
->Because it is built on________117 small islands_______
2. How do people travel along the canals in Venice?
->They trayel along the canals by _______boats________
3. What's the weather like in Los Angeles?
-> _______________The weather here is usually dry and warm._____________
4. Which city is famous for its entertainment industry, Venice or Los Angeles?
-> __________Los Angeles is famous for its entertainment industry__________________
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One of the main sources for the spreading of news and events throughout the world is the newspaper. The purpose of newspapers is to inform the public of political, social, economic and entertainment happenings, among other things. Generally, there are three types of newspapers: daily newspapers, weekly newspapers, and special-interest newspapers. Daily newspapers are published at least one edition every weekday. Most dailies also have a weekend edition. Daily newspapers often have sections for news, sports, arts and entertainment, business, and classified advertising. Weekly newspapers are printed once a week and cover news of interest to readers in a smaller area than that of a daily paper. They focus on .local happenings rather than national or international events. Special-interest newspapers may be published daily, weekly, monthly, or even less frequently. They generally disseminate news of interest to a particular group of readers or feature news about a specific topic.
Thanks to the development of the Internet, we can now get access to electronic newspapers. To some extent, e-newspapers are cheap, up-to-date, and convenient for most readers in the world.
1. How many types of newspapers are there in general?
-> There are........three.........types of newspapers in general.
2. How often do daily newspapers publish?
> They publish at least......one edition .....every weekday.
3. What do weekly newspapers cover?
->________Weekly newspapers cover news of interest to readers in a smaller area than that of a daily paper. ______
4. What can we do now with the development of the Internet?
->_______________we can now get access to electronic newspapers._____________
Paragraph 5
It is estimated that about 200 million people who use the Internet computer network around the world. The Internet allows people to work at home instead of traveling to work. The Internet allows businesses to communicate with customers and workers in any part of the world for the cost of a local telephone call. E.mail allows users to send documents, pictures and other data from one part of the world to another in at least 5 minutes. People can use the Internet to do shopping. This save a lot of time. It is possible to use the Internet for education – students may connect with their teachers from home to send or receive e.mail or talk their problems through ‘on-line’ rather than attend a class.
1. What's the number of people using the Internet computer network around the world ?
-> It is about............ 200 million people who use the Internet computer network around the world................
2. What does the Internet allow businesses to do?
->It allows them to communicate with........customers and workers . ..........in many parts of the world
3. What does email allow users to do?
->....................E.mail allows users to send documents, pictures and other data from one part of the world to another in at least 5 minutes.....................
4. How can the Internet be used for education?
-> ...................It is possible to use the Internet for education – students may connect with their teachers from home to send or receive e.mail or talk their problems through ‘on-line’ rather than attend a class.....................
I/ Đọc đoạn văn và trả lời câu hỏi :
Paragraph 1 :
Thomas Edison was born on February 11th, 1847 in Milan, Ohio. When he was at school, his teacher considered him to be a slow student. Because of hearing problems, Edison had difficulty following the lessons. But with only three months of formal education he became one of the greatest inventors and industrial leaders in history. Edison's most famous invention was the electric light bulb. He also invented the phonograph, and made improvements to the telegraph, telephone and motion picture technology.
Edison had a special life. He married twice with five children. He loved books, had excellent memory, and always showed curiosity about science. Although he had hearing problems, he refused to have an operation for his deafness. He said that silence helped him concentrate. He always worked very hard and often had only four hours of sleep every day. He used to say, "Genius is 1 percent inspiration and 99 percent perspiration”. When he died on October 18th, 1931, he was still working on new ideas.
1. When was Thomas Edison born?
He was born __on February 11th, 1847____________in Milan, Ohio.
2. Why did he have difficulty in following the lessons?
Because he had___to hear________problems.
3. What was Edison's most famous invention?
=>Edison's most famous invention was the electric light bulb
4. What did he say about silence?
=>He said that silence helped him concentrate
Paragraph 2 :
We went to Doi Tam, a village famous its drum making techniques, in Ha Nam Province last month. The craft was first introduced to the village sometime in the 8th or 9th century. Today there are more than six hundred drum makers living in Doi Tam village. I was amazed to see big drums in front of every house in the village.
People say that it takes four workers three days to make a drum with a diameter of 1.5 metres. To make a drum, the craftsmen have to carefully an eight stage process. Stretching the drumhead is the most challenging stage because they have to carefully assess the sound it makes. The other steps' do not require such high skills.
Nowadays, Doi Tam drums are not only famous in Viet Nam but are also sold to other countries such as Laos, Cambodia, Japan, and the USA.
1. Where is Doi Tam drum-making village?
->It's in Ha Nam Province
2. When was the craft first introduced to the village?
-> It was first introduced to the village in the 8th or 9th century.
3. How long does it take four workers to make a drum with a diameter 1.5 metres ?
=> three days
4. Where do the craftsmen put drums in the village ?
=>in front of every house in the village.
Paragraph 3 :
Venice is a beautiful city in northeastern Italy. It is called ‘The Floating City’ as it is built on 117 small islands. This city has no roads. Instead, people use boats to travel along the canals. Flat-bottomed boats were once the main means of transport, but today motor boats are more popular. In Venice, you can visit the famous Piazza San Marco with its world famous basilica, the lovely bridges over the narrow canals, and some of the best museums in Western Europe.
Los Angeles is the most populous city in California, and the second most populous city in the USA. It is a global city, a centre of business, international trade, entertainment, culture, media, and fashion. The Los Angeles area includes Hollywood, and leads the world in the creation of television productions, video games, and recorded music. The weather here is usually dry and warm. Visitors like to go to the film studios and to drive along Hollywood Boulevard. There are also some good beaches near the city, such as Venice Beach.
1. Why is Venice called "The Floating City"?
->Because it is built on__on 117 small islands_____________
2. How do people travel along the canals in Venice?
->They trayel along the canals by _using boats______________
3. What's the weather like in Los Angeles?
-> _____The weather here is usually dry and warm_______________________
4. Which city is famous for its entertainment industry, Venice or Los Angeles?
-> ____________Los Angeles________________
Paragraph 4 :
One of the main sources for the spreading of news and events throughout the world is the newspaper. The purpose of newspapers is to inform the public of political, social, economic and entertainment happenings, among other things. Generally, there are three types of newspapers: daily newspapers, weekly newspapers, and special-interest newspapers. Daily newspapers are published at least one edition every weekday. Most dailies also have a weekend edition. Daily newspapers often have sections for news, sports, arts and entertainment, business, and classified advertising. Weekly newspapers are printed once a week and cover news of interest to readers in a smaller area than that of a daily paper. They focus on .local happenings rather than national or international events. Special-interest newspapers may be published daily, weekly, monthly, or even less frequently. They generally disseminate news of interest to a particular group of readers or feature news about a specific topic.
Thanks to the development of the Internet, we can now get access to electronic newspapers. To some extent, e-newspapers are cheap, up-to-date, and convenient for most readers in the world.
1. How many types of newspapers are there in general?
-> There are........three.........types of newspapers in general.
2. How often do daily newspapers publish?
> They publish at least.....one edition ......every weekday.
3. What do weekly newspapers cover?
->______Weekly newspapers cover news of interest to readers in a smaller area __
4. What can we do now with the development of the Internet?
->________ we can now get access to electronic newspapers.____________________
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It is estimated that about 200 million people who use the Internet computer network around the world. The Internet allows people to work at home instead of traveling to work. The Internet allows businesses to communicate with customers and workers in any part of the world for the cost of a local telephone call. E.mail allows users to send documents, pictures and other data from one part of the world to another in at least 5 minutes. People can use the Internet to do shopping. This save a lot of time. It is possible to use the Internet for education – students may connect with their teachers from home to send or receive e.mail or talk their problems through ‘on-line’ rather than attend a class.
1. What's the number of people using the Internet computer network around the world ?
-> It is about..... 200 million people......................
2. What does the Internet allow businesses to do?
->It allows them to communicate with.....customers and workers ..........in many parts of the world
3. What does email allow users to do?
->............ E.mail allows users to send documents, pictures and other data from one part of the world to another
4. How can the Internet be used for education?
-> .............. students may connect with their teachers from home to send or receive e.mail or talk their problems through ‘on-line’ rather than attend a class..........................