Read the following passage, then choose the item (A, B, C or D)that best answer each of the question about it Every four years people all over the world watch the Olympic Games. It is a time for all kinds of people to unite in peace. Some of them join together to compete for gold medals. Millions of other people watch them on television. Why do we have the Olympic? How did they begin? The first Olympic Games were in Greece in 776 B.C. There was only one event. People ran a nice the...
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Read the following passage, then choose the item (A, B, C or D)that best answer each of the question about it
Every four years people all over the world watch the Olympic Games. It is a time for all kinds of people to unite in peace. Some of them join together to compete for gold medals. Millions of other people watch them on television.
Why do we have the Olympic? How did they begin?
The first Olympic Games were in Greece in 776 B.C. There was only one event. People ran a nice the length of the stadium. The Games lasted one day.
Slowly people added more events. The Games were only for men, and women could not even watch them. Only Greeks competed. They came from all parts of the Greek world. The time of the Games way; a time of peace, and government let everyone travel safely. The winners became national heroes.
The first modem Games were in 1896 in Athens. The Greeks built a new stadium for the competition. Athletes from several countries competed. Then there were Olympics every four years in different cities in Europe and the United States until 1952. After that they were in Melbourne, Tokyo, Mexico City, and Montreal besides in European cities. Each year there were athletes from more nations. The first Winter Olympics were in 1924. The athletes compete in skiing and other winter sports.
How often do people all over the world watch the Olympic Games ?
A. every 4 years
B. 4 years
C. 2 years
D. every 4 year
1. Emma - The park
2. Lukas - Bus and bikes
3. Dwayne – New York
4. Chloe and Harriet – Restaurants
Nội dung bài nghe:
1. Emma
Girl: Hi. Can I ask you? What's your favorite place in town?
Emma: Erm…The shopping center I think.
Girl: The shopping center? Why is that?
Emma: I don't know why. My friends go there.
Girl: And you prefer the place and it’s not the pank near your house, for example?
Emma: Yes, the park is dirty. There is cleaner and I like the shops.
Girl: Okay, thanks.
2. Lucas
Lucas: My favorite place? I don't know, but maybe the bike shop.
Girl: The bike shop? Really? There are lots of people with bikes in this town. When you go to school do you prefer the bus or your bike?
Lucas: My bike. The bus is more expensive and it's slower.
Girl: But bikes are more dangerous.
Lucas: Uhmm… Yes, they are.
3. Dwayne
Girl: What's your favorite place in town?
Dwayne: Oh… I’m…I'm not sure. Well, I'm not from here. I'm from New York, in the USA.
Girl: All right.
Dwayne: Oxford is a nice city though, nicer than New York, I think.
Girl: Really? Why?
Dwayne: New York is more modern I like older places.
4. Chloe and Harriet
Girl: Hi, there. A quick question: what's your favorite place in town?
Chloe: Gino's pizza restaurant
Girl: Really?
Chloe: Yes, I think Gino's is great. But my friend Harriet prefers Luigi's.
Harriet: Yeah. Luigi's pizza is bigger.
Girl: Maybe, but they’re better in Gino's and the people are friendly there.
Harriet: Okay.
Chloe: Yes, that's true.
Tạm dịch bài nghe:
1. Emma
Nữ: Chào. Tôi có thể hỏi bạn không? Địa điểm yêu thích của bạn trong thị trấn là gì?
Emma: Ừm… Tôi nghĩ là trung tâm mua sắm.
Nữ: Trung tâm mua sắm? Tại sao vậy?
Emma: Tôi không biết tại sao nữa. Bạn bè của tôi đến đó.
Nữ: Và bạn thích nơi này hơn chứ không phải công viên gần nhà bạn chẳng hạn?
Emma: Vâng, công viên bẩn. Ở trung tâm mua sắm sạch sẽ hơn và tôi thích các cửa hàng.
Nữ: Vâng, cảm ơn bạn.
2. Lucas
Lucas: Địa điểm yêu thích của tôi à? Tôi không biết, nhưng có lẽ là cửa hàng bán xe đạp.
Nữ: Cửa hàng xe đạp? Thật không? Có rất nhiều người có xe đạp trong thị trấn này. Khi đến trường, bạn thích xe buýt hay xe đạp hơn?
Lucas: Xe đạp của tôi. Xe buýt đắt hơn và chậm hơn.
Nữ: Nhưng xe đạp nguy hiểm hơn.
Lucas: Uhmm… Đúng vậy.
3. Dwayne
Nữ: Địa điểm yêu thích của bạn trong thị trấn là gì?
Dwayne: Ồ… tôi… tôi không chắc. Chà, tôi không phải là người ở đây. Tôi đến từ New York, Hoa Kỳ.
Nữ: Được rồi.
Dwayne: Tuy nhiên, Oxford là một thành phố tốt đẹp, đẹp hơn New York, tôi nghĩ vậy.
Nữ: Thật không? Tại sao?
Dwayne: New York hiện đại hơn, tôi thích những nơi cổ xưa.
4. Chloe và Harriet
Nữ: Chào, các bạn. Một câu hỏi nhanh: địa điểm yêu thích của bạn trong thị trấn là gì?
Chloe: Nhà hàng pizza Gino.
Nữ: vậy à?
Chloe: Vâng, tôi nghĩ Gino's rất tuyệt. Nhưng bạn tôi, Harriet thích Luigi's hơn.
Harriet: Vâng. Bánh pizza của Luigi lớn hơn.
Nữ: Có thể thế, nhưng bánh ở Gino's ngon hơn và mọi người ở đó rất thân thiện.
Harriet: Được rồi.
Chloe: Vâng, đúng đấy.