Đọc câu hỏi trước, chưa vội đọc các lựa chọn trả lời.. Khi bạn đã biết được kiểu câu hỏi phải trả lời thì sẽ dễ dàng tìm ra câu trả lời hơn - Đọc lướt hay đọc nhanh bài đọc: đừng đọc từn
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Làm thế nào để làm phần Reading một cách nhanh chóng và chính xác nhất?
-Trước hết hãy đọc câu hỏi Đọc câu hỏi trước, chưa vội đọc các lựa chọn trả lời Khi bạn đã biết được kiểu câu hỏi phải trả lời thì sẽ dễ dàng tìm ra câu trả lời hơn
- Đọc lướt hay đọc nhanh bài đọc: đừng đọc từng chữ hay đọc một cách chi tiết, đọc nhanh để tìm
ý chính và cấu trúc chung của bài Bằng cách đọc lướt bạn sẽ nắm được nội dung mà bài đọc muốn
đề cập
- Khi làm bài đọc hiểu, nếu thấy bài văn quá dài bạn đừng vội nản lòng , đọc lướt từng đoạn nhỏ
và quan trọng là áp dụng 1 kĩ thuật GẠCH CHÂN TỪ KHÓA
- Sau khi đã hoàn tất việc đọc lướt qua từ khóa giờ là lúc bạn quay lại đọc lại để nắm chắc ý Thi bằng hình thức trắc nghiệm nên khi so sánh giữa từ khóa và câu hỏi và các ý trong câu lựa chọn A,B,C,D Với cách này, chí ít các bạn cũng chọn được 6,7 câu rồi
- Phải quyết đoán , khi vừa hình thành liên kết ý chắc chắn với câu trả lời bạn cứ khoanh ngay , tự tin vào lựa chọn của mình
- Để những câu khó lại sau cùng
- Đoán khi bạn ko biết câu trả lời: khi đoán, trước hết hãy dùng phương pháp loại trừ
+ Các câu hỏi đọc hiểu thường có 1 lựa chọn đúng, 1 lựa chọn gần đúng và 2 lựa chọn sai, hãy sử dụng linh cảm hay cảm giác khi ko thể quyết định đâu là câu trả lời đúng
+ Nếu bạn ko biết câu trả lời hay dùng 1 chữ cái đoán(A,B,C hoặc D) Hãy dùng 1 chữ cái trả lời mọi câu hỏi bạn ko biết xuyên suốt 1 bài thi, dùng 1 chữ cái sẽ cho bạn cơ may lớn hơn để có câu trả lời đúng
-Trả lời mọi câu hỏi: đừng bỏ sót bất kì câu hỏi nào dù bạn ko làm được, nếu ko còn đủ thời gian, hãy sử dụng kĩ thuật đoán bằng chữ cái cho các câu còn lại
-Nếu còn thời gian sau khi làm xong bài thi, hãy đọc bài đọc một lần nữa, chú ý vào các câu, các đoạn bạn chưa hiểu lắm và xem lại các đáp án mình đã lựa chọn
-Để nâng cao khả năng reading, trong quá trình ôn thi, bạn cần cải thiện vốn từ vựng, đọc thật nhiều để không quên từ đã học và học thêm từ mới Quan trọng hơn tăng cường kiến thức cho mình, có thể bạn sẽ gặp những vấn đề tương tự như vậy trong bài thi Nếu đã quen với topic thì vấn đề sẽ đơn giản hơn nhiều
-Tốc độ đọc là một vấn đề, bởi mỗi câu chỉ có 1 phút, bạn không thể để mất thời gian qua nhiều Hãy đọc và hiểu mình đã đọc cái gì là tốt nhất, trên cơ sở hiểu có thể giải quyết nhiều câu hỏi trong khoảng thời gian ngắn Đọc nhanh mà không hiểu thì rồi cũng phải đọc lại thôi, đọc chậm quá sẽ tăng sức ép về thời gian trong lúc trả lời, rất dễ mắc sai lầm
- Hãy làm nhiều đề thi để có thể học từ vựng cũng như biết cách phân chia thời gian làm bài hợp lý
Một số bài tập ôn luyện Reading I.Đọc kỹ bài khoá sau và chọn phương án đúng (ứng với A hoặc B, C, D)
David Hempleman Adams is an explorer and adventurer In April 1984, he walked through Northern Canada to the North Pole He walked 400 kilometers in 22 days He was 27 years old when he did it David was the first person to walk to the North Pole by himself Other people travelled to the North Pole before David but they had a sled and a dog team David didn't have a dog team David was a brave man to go on this adventure on his own He was also a lucky man because the bear and the icy water didn't kill him
Câu 1: Which of the following best
expresses the main idea of the passage?
A David drove to the North Pole
B No one travelled to the North Pole before
David
C David was the first person to walk to the
North Pole alone
D It was very cold in the North Pole
Câu 2: David travelled to the North Pole with
A a group of people B a dog team
C another person D nobody
Câu 3: Which of the following is NOT true?
A He was killed by the bear
Trang 2B He walked to the North Pole alone.
C He walked 400 kilometres
D He was 27 years old when he travelled to
the North Pole
Câu 4: The word “sled” means
A a person B a vehicle
C a dog D food
Câu 5: Which of the following is the best title of the passage?
A A Lucky Man B A Walk to the North Pole
C Without a Dog Team D Icy Water
II Đọc đoạn văn và trả lời câu hỏi:
Americas foods began to affect the rest of the world American emphasis on convenient and rapid consumption is best represented in fast foods such as hamburgers, French fries, and soft drinks By the 1960s and 1970s fast foods became one of Americas strongest exports as franchises for Mc Donalds and Burger King spread through Europe and other parts of the world, including Russia and China Traditional meals cooked at home and consumed at a leisurely pace _ gave way
to quick lunches and dinners eaten on the run as other countries imitated American cultural patterns
By the late 20th century Americans had become more conscious of their diets, eating more poultry, fish and vegetables, and fewer eggs and less beef Cooks began to rediscover many world cuisines
in forms closer to their original In California, chefs combined fresh fruits and vegetables available with ingredients and spices borrowed from immigrant kitchens to create an innovative cooking style that was lighter than traditional French, but more interesting and varied than typical American cuisine Along with the states wines, California cuisine took its place among the acknowledged forms of fine dining
6 Fast foods such as hamburgers, French
fries, and soft drinks ………
A are traditional meals of the US people
B are popular because of their nutritious
values
C became more popular than meals cooked
at home in China
D became popular with other European and
Asian countries
7 Which of the following is similar in
meaning to the word cuisine?
A cooking B style of cooking C cookery
D cook
8 What is the main idea of the first
paragraph?
A Americas cuisine used to have an
influence on many countries
B Fast foods became one of Americas
strongest exports
C Mc Donalds and Burger King are
American food suppliers successful in
Europe
D Traditional meals cooked at home and consumed at a leisurely pace are not common
in the US
9 Which of the following statements is true?
A By the late 20th century, fast foods had lost their popularity in the USA
B Americans used to eat more poultry, fish, and fresh fruits and vegetables than they do now
C Cooking styles of other countries began to affect Americas by the late 20th century
D Fewer eggs and less beef in American diet made them fitter
10 An innovative style of cooking was created in California ………
A to attract more immigrants to the state
B and made the states wines well-known
C by borrowing recipes from immigrant kitchens
D by combining the local specialities with immigrants spices
III Đọc đoạn văn và trả lời câu hỏi
Today the most universally known style of trousers for both men and women is jeans; these trousers are worn throughout the world on a variety of occasions Also called levis or denims, jeans have an interesting story
The word jeans is derived from the name of the place where a similar style of pants developed In the 16th century, sailors from Genoa, Italy, wore a unique tyle of cotton trousers In French, the
Trang 3word for the city of Genoa and for the people from that city is Genes, this name became attached
to the trousers and developed into the word jeans
Similar to the word jeans, the word denim is also derived from a place name In the 17th century, French sailors began making trousers out of a specialized type of cloth that was developed in the city of Nimes, France and was known serge de Nimes This name eventually developed into denim, the material which jeans are made and an alternative name for these popular pants
The word levis came from a person In the 19th century, Levis Strauss tried to sell heavy canvas to miners taking part in the hunt for gold in northern California He intended for this canvas to be used by miners to make heavy-duty tents This first attemp was a failure but he later found success when he used the canvas to make indestructible pants for the miners He changed the fabric from brown canvas to blue denim, creating a style of pants that long outlived him and is now referred to
by his name
11 All of the following are mentioned in the
passage about Genoa except that it ………
A was the source of the word jeans
B is in Italy
C has a different name in French
D is a landlocked city
12 The word denim was most probably
derived from …….
A 2 French words
B 2 Italian words
C 1 French word and 1 Italian word
D 3 French words
13 All of the following are mentioned in
the passage about Levis Strauss except that
he ………
A failed to sell heavy canvas to miners to
make tents
B dyed the cloth from brown to blue
C made his success in creating a new style of trousers
D was an immigrant to America
14 To develop the pants for which he became famous, Levis did which of the following?
A He studied tailoring in Nimes
B He used an existing type of material
C He experimented with brown denim
D He tested the pants for destructability
15 This passage is developed by………
A mentioning an effect and its causes
B explaining history with 3 specific cases
C demonstrating the sides of an issue
D developing the biography of a famous person
ĐÁP ÁN
1.C 2.D 3.A 4.B 5.B
6.D 7.B 8.A 9.C 10.D
11.D 12.A 13.D 14.B 15.B
IV - Read the following passage, then choose the correct answer to questions 26 - 30 (0,2)
I went to Australia on a student program last year and I like to (1) _you about it I was very (2) _when I knew I was going to Australia because I had never been there before I didn’t think about the problems of speaking English (3) _I met my host family At first I couldn’t communicate with them because my English was so bad All the five years I had been learning English wasn’t much used at all (4) _we didn’t have real practice at school Even though my grammar was good, my pronunciation wasn’t My problem is (5) _ ‘l’ and ‘r’ For example, Australian people often asked “What do you eat in Vietnam?” I wanted to tell them that we eat rice, but they didn’t understand when I said “We eat lice”…