C. WRITING ( 2,0 ms )
I. Rearange the words and phrases in each group to form a complete sentences. ( 1,0m )
1. English speakers/ inscreasing/ The/ fast/ of / number/ is/ the / in.
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2. is/ country fair/ entertainment/ at/ Pig- racing/ for/ a/ often/ held.
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3. English/ an/ language/ malaysia/ India/ many/ is/ official/ other/ countries/ in/ and/.
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4. New York/ the/ but/ capital/ is/ city/ the USA/ the/ in/ not/ biggest.
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II. Rewrite the sentences so that their meanings stay the same, using the beginning given for each . ( 1,0m )
1. Nhi: People will soon communicate using telepathy.
Nhi said...................................................................................................................................
2. We won’t hold the festival. It costs to much money.
If..............................................................................................................................................
3. The tortoise was running. The hare was sleeping.
While.......................................................................................................................................
4. Nick: I have decided to become an astronomer.
Nick said..................................................................................................................................
5. “We don’t open the laboratory today,” Mr.Minh said.
Mr. Minh said ……………………………………………………………..………….……
6. “ The film will begin at seven o’clock,” they told me.
→ They told me……………………………………………………………………………..
7.An earthquake destroyed many houses yesterday.
→ Many houses ……………………………………………………………………………...
1. The Yao people use ideograms of Chinese origin to write their ___language_______ .
2. The Museum of Ethnology has a huge ____collection______ of items of cultural importance from different ethnic group s in Viet Nam. 3. The Thai have their own language, and they also have their own ___writting system_________ .
4. If you are interested in ethnic minority culture, you should really go to one of the __festivals__________ in the northern mountainous regions.
5. The Viet people have many traditional __crafts_________: weaving, carpentry, embroidery …, and their products are famous everywhere. 6. The schools in this region have done much to help children of ____ethnic minorities________ .
7. Mua sap is a ____typical________ dance of the Muong people in the North West.
8. Five-coloured sticky rice is a ____speciality_________ in many parts of Viet Nam.