1. Look at the pictures. Write the missing letters.

(Nhìn vào các bức tranh. Viết các chữ cái còn thiếu.)

2. Match the phrases on the left with their definitions on the right.

(Nối các cụm từ bên trái với định nghĩa của chúng ở bên phải.)

3. Fill in the blanks with the appropriate words or phrases below.

(Điền từ hoặc cụm từ thích hợp vào chỗ trống bên dưới.)

1. The _______ of a country leads to more job opportunities for citizens.

2. _______ include better access to healthcare, education, and basic facilities.

3. _______ means that better quality can be seen in transportation, communication, and healthcare systems.

4. _______ such as Al, the Internet, or biotechnology contributes to the overall development of a society.

5. I think you will not lose your _______ if you speak the language, eat the food and communicate with native people.

6. _______ are very important in shaping individuals' characters when they are young.

7. Wherever I go, I will always want to try the country's _______.

8. She spent hours hiking in the mountain. Her _______ was very clear and strong.

4. Complete the sentences with the correct option.

(Hoàn thành câu với lựa chọn đúng.)

1. _______ many other Southeast Asian countries, Việt Nam has had long-established agricultural

traditions.

a. Similar than

b. Similar to

c. In contrast to

d. Unlike

2. Việt Nam today has witnessed rapid economic growth, _______ which experience growth at a slower pace.

a. similar to

b. in contrast to

c. different from

3. In the past, Vietnamese people showed respect for the elderly. _______, nowadays, respect for elders still holds great importance in Vietnamese society.

a. Similar to

b. Like

c. Similarly

d. Unlike

4. Life in Việt Nam today is _______ the past in terms of technological advancements.These days, technological gadgets are used in people's lives.

a. different to

b. similar to

c. different from

d. similar from

5. The role of women in Vietnamese society has changed. _______ women _______ men now have equal opportunities in education and employment.

a. Bath... and

b. Similar to

c. Different from

d. More... than

5. Rewrite the sentences, using the words given.

(Viết lại câu, sử dụng những từ cho sẵn.)

1. In the past, people in Việt Nam relied on farming and they also relied on fishing for a living. (both and)

______________________________________________________________________________________________

2. The transportation system in Việt Nam differs from that in Thailand. (different from)

______________________________________________________________________________________________

3. The traditional Vietnamese costume. Ao dai, shares many similarities to the traditional clothing of other Southeast Asian nations. (similar to)

______________________________________________________________________________________________

4. Việt Nam and India have different table manners. (different from)

______________________________________________________________________________________________

5. The radio system nowadays is different from that in the post. (differs)

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