Pronunciation

1. a. Listen and repeat, paying attention to the underlined words. 

(Nghe và nhắc lại, chú ý những từ được gạch chân.)

1. The sky today is clear and blue.

2. The speaker talked a lot about honesty.

3. The store on that corner sells local specialities.

b. Choose A, B, C, or D to show the word in each group with a different stress pattern.

1.          

A. humorous                 

B. tremendous             

C. numerous                  

D. generous

2.          

A. national                     

B. animal                      

C. arrival                     

D. typical

3.          

A. festival                       

B. cultural                     

C. poisonous               

D. ambitious

Vocabulary

2. Complete the sentences with the words and phrases from the box.

(Hoàn thành các câu với các từ và cụm từ trong khung.)

1. We should recycle various _____ products instead of throwing them away.

2. Shopping centres attract a lot of _____ during the sales season.

3. Population growth is causing destruction of wildlife _____ throughout the world.

4. Luckily, my home town rarely suffers from _____, such as floods or storms.

5. Generally, you can’t _____ over prices of goods in supermarkets.

3. Use the correct forms of the words in brackets to complete the sentences.

(Sử dụng dạng đúng của từ trong ngoặc để hoàn thành câu.)

1. The tsunami in Tonga was very (destroy) ______; hundreds of houses were swept away.

2. One (advantage) ______of shopping online is that you do not know exactly what you will get.

3. Endangered species are animals in the wild that face a high risk of (extinct) ______.

4. (Addict) ______shopping is a form of behaviour that makes shoppers buy many items they don’t need.

5. When a natural disaster happens, we must listen to (instruct) ______from local authorities.

Grammar

4. Use the correct tense of the verbs in brackets to complete the sentences.

(Sử dụng thì đúng của động từ trong ngoặc để hoàn thành các câu.)

1. While I (clean) _____ out my cupboards, I found these photos.

2. Sam is studying hard. He (have) _____ his exam this Friday.

3. This brochure says that the big sale (start) _____  next Friday.

4. _____ the flood victims still (wait) _____ when the rescuers came?

5. I just (fall) _____ asleep last night when I (hear) _____ a knock at the door.

5. Complete the sentences, so that they are true for you.

(Hoàn thành các câu, để chúng đúng với bạn.)

1. When I finished my lessons yesterday, _____.

2. Before I go to bed at night, _____.

3. I will wait until the teacher _____.

4. As soon as we have our summer holiday, _____.

5. I usually listen to music while _____.