1 Circle the letter A, B, C, or D to complete each of the following exchanges. Then practise reading them.

(Khoanh tròn chữ cái A, B, C hoặc D để hoàn thành mỗi trao đổi sau đây. Sau đó thực hành đọc chúng.)

1. Jim: I went to see the film about Steve Jobs that you recommended. _________

Kayla: I'm glad you like it. I'd love to see it again.

A. It was fine.

B. It was amazing.

C. It tells his life story.

D. I'm so happy for you.

2. Nam: Mr Quang, I really enjoyed the ASEAN Youth meeting. _________

Mr Quang: That's great, Nam.

A. It was a pleasure to meet so many interesting people.

B. I'm on top of the world.

C. I'm excited for you.

D. What a pity!

3. Tom: I had a wonderful time. I took a lot of photos of wild animals.

Mr Brown: I'm so _________ you enjoyed the field trip, Tom.

A. disappointed

B. pleased

C. worried

D. excited

4. Dana: Mum, I've got the university entrance exam results. I've passed!

Mum: Oh, Dana. _________

A. I'm so sorry for you.

B. I'm so happy for you.

C. It's such a pleasure.

D. I'm so worried about you.

5. Tim: I've won a trip to Hawaii, Kim. I'm _________!

Kim: Wow! That's fantastic!

A. under the weather

B. in the sunlight

C. over the top

D. over the moon

6. Daniel: Look, Dad. I've finished my painting!

Dad: _________! It looks beautiful.

A. What

B. Wait

C. Wow

D. How

7. June: They have finally found my dog. I thought I'd never see Max again!

Pete: Oh, that's _________!

A. pitiful

B. fantastic

C. embarrassing

D. excited

8. Jim: My English test scores have improved this month, Dad.

Dad: _________

A. Good for you.

B. Sorry about that.

C. Good luck!

D. Don't mention it.

2 Talk about the achievements of Bill Gates. Use the following notes to help you.

(Nói về những thành tựu của Bill Gates. Sử dụng các ghi chú sau đây để giúp bạn.)

Bill Gates' achievements (b. 1955, USA)

1. one of the most successful businessmen ever; one of the most influential people of the 20th century

2. 1975: developed a computer program and founded Microsoft with his friend Paul Allen

3. 1980: persuaded IBM to use Microsoft software (Windows) in their personal computers (PCS); soon almost every PC used Windows

4. 1995-2017: richest man in the world

5. 2000: started the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation with his then-wife (valued nearly 50 million dollars, 2023) to improve healthcare and reduce poverty across the world