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Read the text below and answer the questions
Questions:
1. Where is the project introduced ? the project is introduced in Milton Keynes
2. What can passengers do with the touchscreen ? passengers can select their terminal with the touchscreen
3. What enables pods to know where they are going and how to avoid obstacles ? ultrasonic sensors and a GPS system enables pods to know where they are going and how to avoid obstacles
4. Why should you need the smartphone app for pods ? because People can use a smartphone app to hail a pod in the street.
Read the text below and answer the questions
Questions:
1. Where is the project introduced ? the project is introduced in Milton Keynes
2. What can passengers do with the touchscreen ? passengers can select their terminal with the touchscreen
3. What enables pods to know where they are going and how to avoid obstacles ? ultrasonic sensors and a GPS system enables pods to know where they are going and how to avoid obstacles
4. Why should you need the smartphone app for pods ? because People can use a smartphone app to hail a pod in the street.
*Put the verbs in brackets into the infinitive or -ing form.
Scotland was the perfect place (1) ...to grow up... (grow up). My parents had spent years (2) ..saving up...(save up) because they wanted (3) ....to buy... (buy) a small farmhouse in the Scottish Highlands. Shortly after I was born their dream came true and our new life in the country
began. To begin with, I was probably too young (4) .....to appreciate..... (appreciate) the fresh air an breathtaking views, but as I grew up I began (5) .....to enjoy.... (enjoy) exploring the unspoilt countryside. I soon got used to (6) ....to having.... (have) to walk miles to the shops, and since it was too far (7) ......to travel.... (travel) to the nearest primary school, my parents did their
best (8) ......educating.... (educate) me at home. However, I never felt lonely and was usually too busy (9) ....to help.. (help) my father on the land to worry about( 10) ..not having....(not/have) any friends. My brothers and sisters were also starting (11) ...to grow up... (grow up) fast and we had no difficulty (12) ....to amuse.... (amuse) ourselves for hours on end. When I reached the age of eleven, my parents decided it was time (13).....to sent.... (send) me to secondary school as they didn’t feel they were capable of (14) ...providing... (provide) me with
the range of skills I would need for my future life. This would involve (15)......traveling.... (travel) twenty miles to the nearest town and twenty miles back. I was sorry (16) .....saying.... (say) goodbye to my old way of life, but at the same time I looked forward (17) ...mixing... (mix)
with new people. After (18)....finishing.... (finish) school I was forced (19) ....to move... (move) to Edinburgh to look for work and I have now made the city my home. Although I love the cosmopolitan lifestyle, I sometimes can’t help (20) ...wishing.. (wish) I was back in the
Highlands.
complete the sentences, using although, despite, in spite of, however, or nevertheless. sometimes, two answers are possible.
1.................ALTHOUGH.............. it was raining heavily, he went out without a raincoat.
2. My father is very busy. ..........................HOWEVER..... , he is always willing to give a hand with the housework.
3. Some English words have the same pronunciation ............HOWEVER...................... they are spelled differently, for example, dear and deer.
4. I was cold and wet. .................HOWEVER.................. , Bob put on his swimming suit and went to the beach.
5. I think I did OK in my speech last night ...............THEREFORE......... I'd had almost no sleep for 24 hours.
6. Carol arrived at the meeting ................ALTHOUGH.............. I asked her not to be there.
7. The sky was grey and cloudy. .................HOWEVER.............. , we went to the beach.
8. It looks like they're going to succeed ..................DESPITE............. their present difficulties.
9. ................ALTHOUGH........... there was no electricity, I was able to read because I had a candle.
10. ...............ALTHOUGH............ I heard the telephone ring, I didn't
complete the sentences, using although, despite, in spite of, however, or nevertheless. sometimes, two answers are possible.
1.................ALTHOUGH.............. it was raining heavily, he went out without a raincoat.
2. My father is very busy. ..........................HOWEVER..... , he is always willing to give a hand with the housework.
3. Some English words have the same pronunciation ............HOWEVER...................... they are spelled differently, for example, dear and deer.
4. I was cold and wet. .................HOWEVER.................. , Bob put on his swimming suit and went to the beach.
5. I think I did OK in my speech last night ...............THEREFORE......... I'd had almost no sleep for 24 hours.
6. Carol arrived at the meeting ................ALTHOUGH.............. I asked her not to be there.
7. The sky was grey and cloudy. .................HOWEVER.............. , we went to the beach.
8. It looks like they're going to succeed ..................DESPITE............. their present difficulties.
9. ................ALTHOUGH........... there was no electricity, I was able to read because I had a candle.
10. ...............ALTHOUGH............ I heard the telephone ring, I didn't
Sometimes I hear adults around me say that it is (0. good) better for children to grow up in the city than in the countryside. They say that the city offers a child more opportunities for (1. high)__higher____ education, and (2. easy)___easier___ access to (3. good) ____better___ facilities. Life there is and (5. convenient)__more convenient____ .
They may be right, but there's one thing they might not know. I feel (6. happy) ___happier___ here than in a crowded and noisy city. Country folk are (7. friendly)___more friendly___ than city folk. I know every boy in my village. Life here is not as (8. fast)__fast____ as that in the city and I feel (9. safe)__safer ____ . Perhaps the (10. good) __best____ place to grow up is the place where you feel at home.
Fill in each blank with ONE suitable work
Dear Editor,
I am sick and tired of the traffic in this city! It's so bad that I (1)........have..... never get anywhere on time. There are too ..........many... car on the road, and most of ..them.......... have only one person in them.
Another problem .....is........ the buses. They are old......and....... slow and nobody........want...... to take them. They are noisy and very dirty. You can't even soo out the windows!
Also, the taxi drivers ....are......... rude. they never know where .......they.... are going, and they ......take........ a long time to get to some place. Taxis .....are........ expensive, too. And the subway is just too croded and dangerous. What are we going to do?
Bạn đã bao giờ thấy một màn múa rối nước chưa? Nó thật đặc biệt và tuyệt vời. Đó là một dấu hiệu độc đáo của Việt Nam. Trẻ em thích biểu diễn, và những du khách đến Việt Nam rất thích thú với loại nghệ thuật múa rối này là một hình thức nghệ thuật truyền thống. Nó bắt đầu vào thế kỷ thứ 11. Nó có nguồn gốc ở các làng của Đồng bằng sông Hồng Bắc Việt Nam. Chương trình được biểu diễn trong một hồ bơi. Những con rối được hỗ trợ bởi những sợi dây dưới nước và được kiểm soát bởi những con rối phía sau màn hình, vì vậy chúng dường như đang di chuyển trên mặt nước. Những con rối được làm bằng gỗ và sau đó được sơn. Các chủ đề của các chương trình múa rối là nông thôn các buổi trình diễn thể hiện cuộc sống hàng ngày ở vùng nông thôn và những câu chuyện dân gian. Có những câu chuyện về trồng lúa, câu cá và lễ hội làng Việt Nam.
Bạn đã bao giờ xem màn biểu diễn rối nước chưa? Nó rất đặc biệt và thú vị. Nó là một dấu hiệu độc đáo của Việt Nam. Trẻ em yêu màn biểu diễn đó, và khách du lịch, người đến Việt Nam rất thích thú với thể loại của nghệ thuật múa rối nước. Nó bắt đầu từ thế kỉ 11. Nó được bắt nguồn từ những ngôi làng của sông Hồng ở phía Bắc Việt Nam. Màn biểu diễn được thực hiện trong một cái hồ. Những con rối được hỗ trợ bởi những sợi dây dưới nước và được điều khiển bởi những người điều khiển con rối ở sau sân khấu, nên chúng xuất hiện để di chuyển trên mặt nước. Những con rối được làm từ gỗ và sau đó được tô màu. Các đề tài của màn biểu diễn múa rối nước là những màn biểu diễn dân giã từ cuộc sống hàng ngày ở miền quê và những câu chuyện ngắn của người cao tuổi. Có những câu chuyện về làm ruộng, đánh bắt và những lệ hội tại những ngôi làng ở Việt Nam.
Ex4: Use the adjectives below to complete the sentences:
vast, peaceful, nomadic, inconvenient, friendly, quiet, safe, slow
1. I love the people in my village. They are so _friendly__ and hospitable.
2. I sometimes lie and watch the _slow__ movement of the clouds.
3. Some peoples in the mountains of north Viet Nam used to have a __ nomadic_ life. They moved to get food and find new lands for growing rice.
4. Don’t worry. It’s __safe_ to travel here, even at night.
5. It’s so _inconvenient__ to send a letter from my village. The nearest post office is miles away.
6. Be __quiet_! There’s an exam going on.
7. I love the _vast__ sky on starry nights. It looks fantastic.
8. The Tasadays are a __peaceful,_ tribe. They never fight and never hit their children..