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3 tháng 11 2018

Fairy tales are very good for children beacuse of some reasons. Firstly, they boost a child's imagination and cultural literacy. A child's imagation is a powerful and unique thing. It's not only used to make up stories and games, it;s a key factor in their creative thoughts and can define the type of education, career and life they have. Fairy tales often include difference cultures and ways of doing things. They teach children about cultural difference in the world outside. Then, they gift children a curiosity to learn new things and experience new places.

Secondly, fairy tales teach children right from wrong. It;s always in a fairytales's DNA to have a strong moral lesson, a fight between good and evil, love and loss, and these lessons rub off on our children. Fairy tales teach children that good persons will always win and, while this may not be true in aspects of the of the real world, the lesson is simple and important. Be the hero, not the villain, Learn to hope for better.

1. How many main advantages of fairy tales are mentioned in the passage?

2

2. What does the writer say about children's imagination?

A child's imagation is a powerful and unique thing.

3. According to the writer, what do fairy tales often include?

Fairy tales often include difference cultures and ways of doing things

4. What do fairy tales tech children?

Fairy tales teach children that good persons will always win and They teach children about cultural difference in the world outside.

5. What does a fairy tale aways have?

a strong moral lesson

3 tháng 11 2018

Fairy tales are very good for children beacuse of some reasons. Firstly, they boost a child's imagination and cultural literacy. A child's imagation is a powerful and unique thing. It's not only used to make up stories and games, it;s a key factor in their creative thoughts and can define the type of education, career and life they have. Fairy tales often include difference cultures and ways of doing things. They teach children about cultural difference in the world outside. Then, they gift children a curiosity to learn new things and experience new places.

Secondly, fairy tales teach children right from wrong. It;s always in a fairytales's DNA to have a strong moral lesson, a fight between good and evil, love and loss, and these lessons rub off on our children. Fairy tales teach children that good persons will always win and, while this may not be true in aspects of the of the real world, the lesson is simple and important. Be the hero, not the villain, Learn to hope for better.

1. How many main advantages of fairy tales are mentioned in the passage?

=> There are twom main advantages of fairy tales are mentioned in the passage

2. What does the writer say about children's imagination?

=> The writer say about a powerful and unique thing

3. According to the writer, what do fairy tales often include?

=> Fairy tales often include difference cultures and ways of doing things.

4. What do fairy tales tech children?

=> They teach children about cultural difference in the world outside. Then, they gift children a curiosity to learn new things and experience new places.

5. What does a fairy tale aways have?

=> A fairy tale always have a strong moral lesson, a fight between good and evil, love and loss, and these lessons rub off on our children.

Jacob Grimm (1)...... born in January 1785 and his brother was born in February 1786 in Germany.Their father was a lawyer,and they (2).... six more brothers and one sister.In 1802, Jacob(3)....... to university to study law at the University of Marburg.As always,his little brother followed him,and entered law school (4)........... 1803.During their university years they began to collect folk and fairy tales.Folklore is stories that have been passed down from parents to children, by(5)...... of...
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Jacob Grimm (1)...... born in January 1785 and his brother was born in February 1786 in Germany.Their father was a lawyer,and they (2).... six more brothers and one sister.In 1802, Jacob(3)....... to university to study law at the University of Marburg.As always,his little brother followed him,and entered law school (4)........... 1803.During their university years they began to collect folk and fairy tales.Folklore is stories that have been passed down from parents to children, by(5)...... of mouth,but at that time many had not been published in books.The Grimms were especially interested (6)....... stories that included Germany and German culture.Jacob and Wihelm published their first book of fairy tales -"Children's and Household Tales"-in 1812.There (7) ........... 86 folktales.Readers were so happy to see the stories they had been(8)..... as children all collected together.Therefore,the book was a success.In the next volume of"Grimm's Fairy Tales",the brothers added 70 more stories.It went on growing like this for six more editions.Finally,the book contained over 200(9).......! It is probably the best-known work of German literature.Even if you don't know the Brothers Grimm, you definitely(10)..... a Grimm fairy tale.

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28 tháng 1 2019

Jacob Grimm (1)...WAS... born in January 1785 and his brother was born in February 1786 in Germany.Their father was a lawyer,and they (2).HAD... six more brothers and one sister.In 1802, Jacob(3)....WENT... to university to study law at the University of Marburg.As always,his little brother followed him,and entered law school (4).......IN.... 1803.During their university years they began to collect folk and fairy tales.Folklore is stories that have been passed down from parents to children, by(5)...WORD... of mouth,but at that time many had not been published in books.The Grimms were especially interested (6)...IN.... stories that included Germany and German culture.Jacob and Wihelm published their first book of fairy tales -"Children's and Household Tales"-in 1812.There (7) ....WERE....... 86 folktales.Readers were so happy to see the stories they had been(8)..TOLD... as children all collected together.Therefore,the book was a success.In the next volume of"Grimm's Fairy Tales",the brothers added 70 more stories.It went on growing like this for six more editions.Finally,the book contained over 200(9)...STORIES....! It is probably the best-known work of German literature.Even if you don't know the Brothers Grimm, you definitely(10)..KNOW... a Grimm fairy tale.

We are already familiar with computers-computers work for us at home,in offices,in industry.But it is also true that many children today are using computers at school before they can write.What does this mean for the future.Are these children today are computers at school before they can write.What does this mean for the future.Are these children lucky or not. Many people who do not know about computers think of them as machines that children play with.They worry that children do not learn...
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We are already familiar with computers-computers work for us at home,in offices,in industry.But it is also true that many children today are using computers at school before they can write.What does this mean for the future.Are these children today are computers at school before they can write.What does this mean for the future.Are these children lucky or not.

Many people who do not know about computers think of them as machines that children play with.They worry that children do not learn from experience but just from pressing a button and that is not good for them .They think that children are growing up not nowing about the real world.

But people who understand more about computers see that they can be very good for children.A computer can help them learn about the real workd more quickly,to learn what they want,to learn and to think for themselves.And for the future,don't we need people who can think clearly,who know how to get information quickly and use it well.What do you think

Are we strange to computers

-

In which four places can you find computers

-

Does every think computers are good for children

-

What three things can computers help children to do.

-

Does the writer think this is a good thing

-

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17 tháng 3 2018

Are we strange to computers?

-No,we aren't

Does every think computers are good for children

-No,they don't

What three things can computers help children to do.

-about the real workd more quickly,to learn what they want,to learn and to think for themselves.

Does the writer think this is a good thing

Yes,he/she does

8 tháng 12 2019

Using the suggested words and phrases to write full sentences.

1. This ceremony / organized / to commemorate / and / pay tribute to / contribution / Hung King.

=> This ceremony is organized to commemorate and pay tribute to the contribution of the Hung Kings

2. In addition / this / strengthen / problem solving / skill / through / different / situation.

=> In addition, this strengthens their problem-solving skills through different situations

3. In short / parents / should / read / fairy tales / children / because / it / bring about / lot / benefit

=> In short, parents should read fairy tales to their children because it brings about a lot of benefits

4. They / traditional founders / nation / and / because / first Kings / our country.

=> They are the traditional founders of our nation, and they became the first kings of our country

5. Through / fairy tales / children / learn / moral / lesson and / develop / imagination.

=> Through fairy tales children can learn moral lessons and develop their imagination

8 tháng 12 2019

Using the suggested words and phrases to write full sentences.

1. This ceremony / organized / to commemorate / and / pay tribute to / contribution / Hung King.

=> This ceremony is organized to commemorate and pay tribute to the contribution of the Hung Kings

2. In addition / this / strengthen / problem solving / skill / through / different / situation.

=> In addition, this strengthens their problem-solving skills through different situations

3. In short / parents / should / read / fairy tales / children / because / it / bring about / lot / benefit

=> In short, parents should read fairy tales to their children because it brings about a lot of benefits

4. They / traditional founders / nation / and / because / first Kings / our country.

=> They are the traditional founders of our nation, and they became the first kings of our country

5. Through / fairy tales / children / learn / moral / lesson and / develop / imagination.

=> Through fairy tales children can learn moral lessons and develop their imagination

Read the passage below and choose the best answers. Each nation has many good people who take care of others. For example, some of high school and college students in the United States often spend many hours as volunteers in hospitals, orphanages or home for the elderly. They read books to the people in these places, or they just visit them and play games with them or listen to their problems. Other young volunteers go and work in the homes of people who are sick or old. They paint, clean up,...
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Read the passage below and choose the best answers.

Each nation has many good people who take care of others. For example, some of high school and college students in the United States often spend many hours as volunteers in hospitals, orphanages or home for the elderly. They read books to the people in these places, or they just visit them and play games with them or listen to their problems. Other young volunteers go and work in the homes of people who are sick or old. They paint, clean up, or repair their houses, or the shopping or mow their lawns. For boys who no longer have fathers there is an organization called Big Brothers. College students and other men take these boys to baseball games or on fishing trips and help them to get to know things that boys usually learn from their fathers. Each city has a number of clubs where boys and girls can go and play games or learn crafts. Some of these clubs show movies or organize short trips to the mountains, the beaches, museums or other places of interest. Most of these clubs use a lot of high school and college students as volunteers because they are young enough to understand the problems of younger boys and girls. Volunteers believe that some of the happiest people in the world are those who help to bring happiness to others.

1. What do volunteers usually do to help those who are sick or old in their homes?

A. They mow lawns, do shopping, and clean up their houses.

B. They cook, sew, and wash their clothes.

C. They tell them stories and sing and dance for them.

D. They take them to baseball games.

2. What do they help boys whose fathers do not live with them?

A. To get to know things about their fathers.

B. To get to know things that boys want from their fathers.

C. To learn things that boys usually learn from their fathers.

D. To learn things about their fathers.

3. Which activity is NOT available for the students at the clubs?

A. playing games B. watching films C. going to interesting places D. learning photography

4. Why do they use many high school and college students as volunteers? Because......

A. they have a lot of free time.

B. they can understand the problems of younger boys and girls.

C. they know how to do the work.

D. they are good at playing games and learning crafts.

5. What do volunteers believe?

A. In order to make others happy, they have got to be unhappy.

B. The happiest people in the world are those who make themselves happy.

C. The happiest people in the world are those who are young and healthy.

D. Bringing happiness to others makes them the happiest people in the world

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24 tháng 2 2018

Read the passage below and choose the best answers.

Each nation has many good people who take care of others. For example, some of high school and college students in the United States often spend many hours as volunteers in hospitals, orphanages or home for the elderly. They read books to the people in these places, or they just visit them and play games with them or listen to their problems. Other young volunteers go and work in the homes of people who are sick or old. They paint, clean up, or repair their houses, or the shopping or mow their lawns. For boys who no longer have fathers there is an organization called Big Brothers. College students and other men take these boys to baseball games or on fishing trips and help them to get to know things that boys usually learn from their fathers. Each city has a number of clubs where boys and girls can go and play games or learn crafts. Some of these clubs show movies or organize short trips to the mountains, the beaches, museums or other places of interest. Most of these clubs use a lot of high school and college students as volunteers because they are young enough to understand the problems of younger boys and girls. Volunteers believe that some of the happiest people in the world are those who help to bring happiness to others.

1. What do volunteers usually do to help those who are sick or old in their homes?

A. They mow lawns, do shopping, and clean up their houses.

B. They cook, sew, and wash their clothes.

C. They tell them stories and sing and dance for them.

D. They take them to baseball games.

2. What do they help boys whose fathers do not live with them?

A. To get to know things about their fathers.

B. To get to know things that boys want from their fathers.

C. To learn things that boys usually learn from their fathers.

D. To learn things about their fathers.

3. Which activity is NOT available for the students at the clubs?

A. playing games B. watching films C. going to interesting places D. learning photography

4. Why do they use many high school and college students as volunteers? Because......

A. they have a lot of free time.

B. they can understand the problems of younger boys and girls.

C. they know how to do the work.

D. they are good at playing games and learning crafts.

5. What do volunteers believe?

A. In order to make others happy, they have got to be unhappy.

B. The happiest people in the world are those who make themselves happy.

C. The happiest people in the world are those who are young and healthy.

D. Bringing happiness to others makes them the happiest people in the world

7 tháng 9 2021

1 joyful

2 imagination

3 legendary

4 selfish 

5 unconfident

Joyful

Imagination

Legendary

Selfish 

Unconfident

Use only ONE word to fill in each space. People have always dreamed of living forever, and although we all know this will (1) ........................ happen, we still want to live as long as possible. Naturally, there are advantages and disadvantages to a long (2) .................. In the first place, people (3) ........................ live longer can spend more time with their family and friends. Secondly, people who have busy working lives look forward to a long, relaxing time when they...
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Use only ONE word to fill in each space.

People have always dreamed of living forever, and although we all know this will (1) ........................ happen, we still want to live as long as possible. Naturally, there are advantages and disadvantages to a long (2) .................. In the first place, people (3) ........................ live longer can spend more time with their family and friends. Secondly, people who have busy working lives look forward to a long, relaxing time when they can do the things they have never had time for. (4) ........................ the other hand, there are some serious disadvantages. Firstly, many people become ill and consequently have to (5) ........................ time in hospital or become (6) ........................ on their children and friends. Many of them (7) ........................ this dependence annoying or embarrassing. In addition to this, the (8) ........................ people get, the fewer friends they seem to have because old friends die or become ill and it's often (9) ........................ to make new friends. To sum up, it seems that living to a very old age is worthwhile for people who stay healthy (10) ............................ to remain independent and enjoy life.

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24 tháng 2 2018

Use only ONE word in each space.

People have always dreamed of living forever, and although we all know this will (1) never happen, we still want to live as long as possible. Naturally, there are advantages and disadvantages to a long (2) life.

In the first place, people (3)who live longer can spend more time with their family and friends. Secondly, people who have busy working lives look forward to a long, relaxing time when they can do the things they have never had time for.

(4) On the other hand, there are some serious disadvantages. Firstly, many people become ill and consequently have to (5) spend time in hospital or become dependent (6) on their children and friends. Many of them (7) find this dependence annoying or embarrassing. In addition to this, the (8) older people get, the fewer friends they seem to have because old friends die or become ill and it's often difficult to make new (9) friends

To sum up, it seems that living to a very old age is worthwhile for people who stay healthy (10) enough to remain independent and enjoy life.

Read the text below and think of the word which best fits each space. Use only ONE word in each space. People have always dreamed of living forever, and although we all know this will (1) __________ happen, we still want to live as long as possible. Naturally, there are advantages and disadvantages to a long (2) __________. In the first place, people (3) __________ live longer can spend more time with their family and friends. Secondly, people who have busy working lives look...
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Read the text below and think of the word which best fits each space. Use only ONE word in each space.

People have always dreamed of living forever, and although we all know this will (1) __________ happen, we still want to live as long as possible. Naturally, there are advantages and disadvantages to a long (2) __________.

In the first place, people (3) __________ live longer can spend more time with their family and friends. Secondly, people who have busy working lives look forward to a long, relaxing time when they can do the things they have never had time for.

(4) __________ the other hand, there are some serious disadvantages. Firstly, many people become ill and consequently have to (5) __________ time in hospital or become dependent (6) __________ their children and friends. Many of them (7) __________ this dependence annoying or embarrassing. In addition to this, the (8) __________ people get, the fewer friends they seem to have because old friends die or become ill and it's often difficult to make new (9) __________

To sum up, it seems that living to a very old age is worthwhile for people who stay healthy (10) ________ to remain independent and enjoy life.

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3 tháng 2 2018

Read the text below and think of the word which best fits each space. Use only ONE word in each space.

People have always dreamed of living forever, and although we all know this will (1) never happen, we still want to live as long as possible. Naturally, there are advantages and disadvantages to a long (2) life.

In the first place, people (3)who live longer can spend more time with their family and friends. Secondly, people who have busy working lives look forward to a long, relaxing time when they can do the things they have never had time for.

(4) On the other hand, there are some serious disadvantages. Firstly, many people become ill and consequently have to (5) spend time in hospital or become dependent (6) on their children and friends. Many of them (7) find this dependence annoying or embarrassing. In addition to this, the (8) older people get, the fewer friends they seem to have because old friends die or become ill and it's often difficult to make new (9) friends

To sum up, it seems that living to a very old age is worthwhile for people who stay healthy (10) enough to remain independent and enjoy life.

Read the passage and answer the questions below. CHILDREN AND COMPUTERS We are already familiar with computers – computers work for us at home, in offices, in industry. But it is also true that many children today are using computers at school before they can write. What does this mean for the future? Are these children lucky or not? Many people who do not know about computers think of them as machines that children play with. They worry that children do not learn from experience but just...
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Read the passage and answer the questions below.

CHILDREN AND COMPUTERS

We are already familiar with computers – computers work for us at home, in offices, in industry. But it is also true that many children today are using computers at school before they can write. What does this mean for the future? Are these children lucky or not?

Many people who do not know about computers think of them as machines that children play with. They worry that children do not learn from experience but just from pressing a button and that is not good for them. They think that children are growing up not knowing about the real world.

But people who understand more about computers see that they can be very good for children. A computer can help them learn about the real world more quickly, to learn what they want, to learn and to think for themselves. And for the future, don’t we need people who can think clearly, who know how to get information quickly and use it well? What do you think?

Answer the following questions:

1. Are we strange to computers?

@ _____________________________________________________________________________

2. In which four places can you find computers ?

@ _____________________________________________________________________________

3. Does everyone think computers are good for children?

@ _____________________________________________________________________________

4. What three things can computers help children to do ?

@ _____________________________________________________________________________

5. Does the writer think this is a good thing ?

@ _____________________________________________________________________________

Write complete sentences, using the words and phrases given.

6. I / delighted / that / you / pass / your exam/. /

@ _____________________________________________________________________________

7. Would you mind / I / borrow / your dictionary?

@ _____________________________________________________________________________

8. Lan / like / learn English/./

@ _____________________________________________________________________________

9. She / begin / learn / this language / 2003/./

@ _____________________________________________________________________________

10. She / always / want / improve her English/./

@ _____________________________________________________________________________

------THE END-

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24 tháng 8 2019

Read the passage and answer the questions below.

CHILDREN AND COMPUTERS

We are already familiar with computers – computers work for us at home, in offices, in industry. But it is also true that many children today are using computers at school before they can write. What does this mean for the future? Are these children lucky or not?

Many people who do not know about computers think of them as machines that children play with. They worry that children do not learn from experience but just from pressing a button and that is not good for them. They think that children are growing up not knowing about the real world.

But people who understand more about computers see that they can be very good for children. A computer can help them learn about the real world more quickly, to learn what they want, to learn and to think for themselves. And for the future, don’t we need people who can think clearly, who know how to get information quickly and use it well? What do you think?

Answer the following questions:

1. Are we strange to computers?

@ __________No, we aren't___________________________________________________________________

2. In which four places can you find computers ?

@ ___________We can find computers at home, in offices, in industry and at school __________________________________________________________________

3. Does everyone think computers are good for children?

@ _____No, everyone doesn't________________________________________________________________________

4. What three things can computers help children to do ?

@ __________A computer can help them learn about the real world more quickly, to learn what they want, to learn and to think for themselves.___________________________________________________________________

5. Does the writer think this is a good thing ?

@ ________Yes, he does_____________________________________________________________________

Write complete sentences, using the words and phrases given.

6. I / delighted / that / you / pass / your exam/. /

@ ________I am delighted that you passed your exam_____________________________________________________________________

7. Would you mind / I / borrow / your dictionary?

@ ______Would you mind if I borrowed your dictionary?_______________________________________________________________________

8. Lan / like / learn English/./

@ _______Lan likes learning English______________________________________________________________________

9. She / begin / learn / this language / 2003/./

@ _______She began learning this language in 2003______________________________________________________________________

10. She / always / want / improve her English/./

@ ________She always wants to improve her English_____________________________________________________________________

------THE END-

25 tháng 8 2019

Answer the following questions:

1. Are we strange to computers?

@ No, we aren't.

2. In which four places can you find computers ?

@ They are home, offices, industry and school

3. Does everyone think computers are good for children?

@ No, they don't.

4. What three things can computers help children to do?

@ about the real world more quickly, to learn what they want, to learn and to think for themselves

5. Does the writer think this is a good thing?

@ Yes, he does.

Write complete sentences, using the words and phrases given.

6. I / delighted / that / you / pass / your exam/. /

@ I am delighted that you have passed your exam.

7. Would you mind / I / borrow / your dictionary?

@ Would you mind if I borrowed you dictionary?

8. Lan / like / learn English/./

@ Lan likes learning English.

9. She / begin / learn / this language / 2003/./

@ She began learning this language in 2003.

10. She / always / want / improve her English/./

@ She always wants to improve her English.

Much has been said written about the declining numbers of and disappointing lack of diversity among American college students majoring in engineering. Among the factors cited to explain this phenomenon are the lack of exposure of high school students to the very idea of engineering and the fact that many have insufficient mathematics and science background to gain entrance to engineering school, even if they do identify the profession as a possible career. This is unfortunate, for the ideas of...
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Much has been said written about the declining numbers of and disappointing lack of diversity among American college students majoring in engineering. Among the factors cited to explain this phenomenon are the lack of exposure of high school students to the very idea of engineering and the fact that many have insufficient mathematics and science background to gain entrance to engineering school, even if they do identify the profession as a possible career. This is unfortunate, for the ideas of engineering should be integrated into the curricula not only of high schools but also of middle and primary schools. Our children are being done a disservice by not being exposed properly throughout their education to engineering activities identified as such.

After all, even pre-school children have the prerequisites in their play for appreciating exactly what engineering is: design, Indeed, design is everywhere around them throughout their school day, even in their before-school and after-school activities. It need only be pointed out to them that they designing something, and therefore being engineering of sorts, in virtually everything that they do

Much has been said written about the declining numbers of and disappointing lack of diversity among American college students majoring in engineering. Among the factors cited to explain this phenomenon are the lack of exposure of high school students to the very idea of engineering and the fact that many have insufficient mathematics and science background to gain entrance to engineering school, even if they do identify the profession as a possible career. This is unfortunate, for the ideas of engineering should be integrated into the curricula not only of high schools but also of middle and primary schools. Our children are being done a disservice by not being exposed properly throughout their education to engineering activities identified as such.

After all, even pre-school children have the prerequisites in their play for appreciating exactly what engineering is: design, Indeed, design is everywhere around them throughout their school day, even in their before-school and after-school activities. It need only be pointed out to them that they designing something, and therefore being engineering of sorts, in virtually everything that they do.

1. the writer of the passage feels strongly that....
A. children should be involved in engineering activities at an early age
B. The mathematics and science courses in schools need to be modernized
C. University engineering courses ought to be upgraded
D. The education of pre-school children is being given too much important

2. The writer points out that children can, at a very early age

A. be encouraged to take part in after-school activities

B. develop an interested in scientific matters

C. make up their minds to study engineering at university

D. be influenced by their school environment

3. The writer recognizes the fact that engineering

A. is becoming less and less popular as a field of study among university students B. is only suitable for highly intelligent students

C. is a complicated subject only suitable for really mature students

D. has become one of the most popular fields of study at American universities

3. The writer recognizes the fact that engineering

A. is becoming less and less popular as a field of study among university students

B. is only suitable for highly intelligent students

C. is a complicated subject only suitable for really mature students

D. has become one of the most popular fields of study at American universities

4. Among the reasons given in the passage for the decline in the numbers of engineering students is that

A. the American schools still follow out - dated curricula curricula

B. university entrance requirements are far too demanding

C. many of them fail to acquire an adequate knowledge of mathematics and science at high schools.

D. it is generally recognized as one of the most difficult of all the courses

5. According to the passage, all school programmes.....

A. should be designed to make students aware of the engineering practices and principles

B. ought to give priority to sciences

C. must encourage children to make creative designs

D. Seem to put the emphasis on the need to diversify learning

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30 tháng 6 2020

1. the writer of the passage feels strongly that....
A. children should be involved in engineering activities at an early age
B. The mathematics and science courses in schools need to be modernized
C. University engineering courses ought to be upgraded
D. The education of pre-school children is being given too much important

2. The writer points out that children can, at a very early age

A. be encouraged to take part in after-school activities

B. develop an interested in scientific matters

C. make up their minds to study engineering at university

D. be influenced by their school environment

3. The writer recognizes the fact that engineering

A. is becoming less and less popular as a field of study among university students B. is only suitable for highly intelligent students

C. is a complicated subject only suitable for really mature students

D. has become one of the most popular fields of study at American universities

3. The writer recognizes the fact that engineering

A. is becoming less and less popular as a field of study among university students

B. is only suitable for highly intelligent students

C. is a complicated subject only suitable for really mature students

D. has become one of the most popular fields of study at American universities

4. Among the reasons given in the passage for the decline in the numbers of engineering students is that

A. the American schools still follow out - dated curricula curricula

B. university entrance requirements are far too demanding

C. many of them fail to acquire an adequate knowledge of mathematics and science at high schools.

D. it is generally recognized as one of the most difficult of all the courses

5. According to the passage, all school programmes.....

A. should be designed to make students aware of the engineering practices and principles

B. ought to give priority to sciences

C. must encourage children to make creative designs

D. Seem to put the emphasis on the need to diversify learning