BT TU LUAN T.A 10 UNIT 1-9

READING: Read the tasks and answer the questions: Hello , my name is Tuan Ngoc .I was born in Ha Noi , a beautiful capital in Viet Nam, but now I am living in Vung Tau .It is also a beau

UNIT 1 A DAY IN THE LIFE OF …

A READING

I Choose the one option a, b, c or d that best fits each of the blank

David Evans is a farmer He does farming in his own land in Wales The farm has …………his

family for generations The soil is poor David ………sheep on his land He does not employ ………

fulltime workers His sons help him when they are not ………… school His wife adds the family income by …………eggs which her hens produce In summer she often ………… paying guests into the farmhouse The guests from the city enjoy their quiet holiday in the clean country………… and Mrs Evans enjoys having some ……… money to spend on clothes for her children and herself However, it is a lonely life for the Evans family when the guests have gone The question is that if his children want to ………….the farm when Mr Evans gives up working Country life is quiet and ……….to them It is quite likely that they will leave the farm for the city some day 1 a been to b belonged to c possessed d depended on 2 a feeds b grows c raises d leads 3 a some b more c much d any 4 a in b for c at d on 5 a selling b sells c to sell d sell 6 a take b takes c took d is taking 7 a wind b sights c life d air 8 a more b free c extra d interest 9 a take off b take over c take after d take care 10 a interesting b exciting c dull d peaceful II Read the paragraph and do as requested below Mrs Harris lives in a small village in the countryside Her husband is dead, but she has one son He is twenty-one, and his name is Geoff He worked in the shop in the city and lived there Its name was Greensea It was quite a long way from his mother’s village and she was not happy about this, but Geoff said: “ There isn’t any good work for me in the country, Mother, and I can get a lot of money in Greensea and send you some every week” Mrs Harris was very angry last Sunday She got in a train and went to her son’s house in Greensea Then she said to him: “Geoff, why do you never phone me?” Geoff laughed “But, Mother”, he said, “you haven’t got a phone” “No”, she answered, “ I haven’t but you’ve got one” Write True or False in the blank 1 Mrs Harris’s husband was dead ………

2 Geoff got less money in Greensea ………

3 Geoff’s mother had a phone ………

4 Geoff never phoned his mother ………

5 Geoff didn’t love his mother ………

Answer these questions 1 Where did Mrs Harris live? ………

2 Where did her son work and live? ………

3 Was Mrs Harris happy about this? ………

4 What did Mrs Harris do last Sunday? ………

5 Why did Geoff never phone his mother? ………

B SPEAKING

Choose the sentence or phrase that best completes the dialogue

1 A: What do you usually do on your day off?

B: a I usually drive to work b I will sleep all day

c I usually do not much d Nothing much I always sleep until noon

2 A: Do you get much exercise?

B: a I usually do b Yes, I do c How about you? d Very often

3 A: How often do you exercise?

B: a No, I sometimes do b Yes, I often do c About three times a week d Often I don’t do

4 A: What do you usually do?

B: a I usually go swimming and play badminton b No, I never do

c I go straight home after work d I watch TV a lot

5 A: Where do you go swimming ?

B: a Every day from 5 to 6 b I always go to the YWCA

c No, I play tennis d I usually go by motorbike

6 A: You’re really in good shape

B: a I’m a real couch potato b Oh, are you?

c Thanks a lot d Good for you

C WRITING

Choose the best answer to complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one.

1 I wish I hadn’t sold my bike → I regret………

a to sell my bike b selling my bike c I had sold my bike d not to sell my bike

2 No one told me about the change of plan → I ………

a knew about the change of plan b am not known about the change of plan

c was told about the change of plan d didn’t know about the change of plan

3 Nigel felt sick from eating too many cakes → Nigel felt sick because ………

a he has eaten a lot of cakes b he was eating too many cakes

c there were too many cakes he ate d he had eaten too many cakes

4 Their game of badminton is always on Tuesday → They ………

a always play their game of badminton on Tuesday

b play badminton always on Tuesday

c always play badminton on Tuesday

d have always played badminton on Tuesday

5 Adrian wears jeans all the time → Adrian ………

a always wears jeans b often wears jeans

c sometimes wears jeans d usually wears jeans

Use the words or phrases in the box to fill the gaps in the paragraph below

(1)

………, we went to the sea for our holiday We stayed at a lovely hotel right on the beach (2) ………, we would get up at 9:30 We would have something light for breakfast (3)

………., we went to the movie at a cinema very far away (4) ………, we arrived there

in no time at all by car We sat in the middle of the cinema The movies started at 7:00 sharp, (5)

……… , we got there just in time to find our seats (6)………, I thought I would not enjoy it, but (7) ……… ,turned out to be a very interesting movie (8) ………, it was

an enjoyable evening

D LISTENING

once in a while so at first in the end last summer in the morning on the whole however

Listen and fill in the blank with the words or the phrases

Hello everyone, my name’s Lam I’m a ………… driver in Ho Chi Minh City I usually have a busyworking day I get up at ………in the morning I start work at six My ……… is usually

an old man I take him from District 5 to District 1 After I ……….near Ho Chi Minh Teacher’s Training College, I pedal to Thai Binh market My next passenger is a lady who does shopping there every two days I help her put all her purchases into the cyclo and then take her to her shop

in Tran Hung Dao Street At ……… , I ride off toward Nguyen Thi Minh Khai School There I park my cyclo, ………… with some my ……….and wait for my third passengers

……… , a girl and a boy I take them home At twelve, I ……….at a food stall near Ben Thanh Market After lunch, I ………under a tree, ………and then continue my afternoon’s work

E LANGUAGE FOCUS

Complete the sentences Put the verb into the correct form.

1 Trees ………more quickly in summer than in winter (grow)

2 We ………at about 7.00 Couldn’t you come an hour late? (usually/ get up)

3 In 1788 he ………his last great work in Vienna (write)

4 Alice ……… her mother in London most weekends (see)

5 “Shall I phone at 6.00?” “No, I ……… dinner at that time (normally/ cook)

6 They ……….out on Sundays (usually/ are)

7 “Have you finished your homework yet?” “Yes, but I ……….homework” (really/ hate)

8 Harry works all the time He ……… (never/ relax)

9 I ……… at six, but I ……… to be up by five (normally/ get up)

(sometimes/ have)

10 Scientists ………some fundamental discoveries in the 18th century (make)

11 ……… durian when you lived in Malaysia? (ever/ eat)

Complete the conversation Put in the past simple form of the verbs:

Claire: ………(you/ have) a nice weekend in Paris?

Mark: Yes, thanks It ……(be) good We ……… (look) around and then we ………(see) a show We ……… (not/ try) to do too much

Claire: What sights ……….(you/see)?

Mark: We had a look round the Louvre I ……….(not/ know) there was so much in there.Claire: And what show ……… (you/ go) to?

Mark: Oh, a musical I forget the name I ………(not/ like) it

Claire: Oh, dear And ………(Sarah/ enjoy) it?

Mark: No, not really But we ………(enjoy) the weekend Sarah did some shopping, too, but

I

……… (not want) to go shopping

Choose the one word or phrase a-b-c or d that best completes the sentence or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase

1 John isn’t contented with his present salary.

a excited about b satisfied with c disappointed with d interested in

2 We ………the seedlings into peaty soil

a take b plough c raise d transplant

3 We seldom see each other anymore

a sometimes b occasionally c frequently d rarely

4 She got ………as soon as the alarm went ………

a over/ on b up/ down c up/ off d on/ off

5 It was time to ………the kids ready for bed

6 We had a nice chat over a cup of tea

a formal talk b informal talk c serious talk d long talk

7 The World War II ………… in 1939 and ……… in 1945

a begins/ ends b had begun/ ended c has begun/ had ended d began/ ended

8 I’d like to borrow this book ………it yet?

a Did you read b Had you read c Have you read d Do you read

9 According to the research reports, people usually ……… in their sleep 25 to 30 times each night

a turn b are turning c have turned d turned

10 As soon as the light turned red, she ……….the car

a stopped b has stopped c was stopping d stops

11 Maria is going to stop ……….dinner, so she may be late

a eating b to eat c for eating d eat

12 I called on her yesterday She ……….at that time

a cooked b had cooked c was cooking d will cook

13 Take this road and you will ……….at the hotel in 5 minutes

14 I wish you ……….longer

a will stay b can stay c could stay d stay

15 The canteen always ………at 7.00 a.m

a will open b will have opened c opens d be opened

16 No breakfast for Mark, thanks He ……….breakfast

a hasn’t eaten b didn’t eat c isn’t eating d doesn’t eat

17 I ……….a new car

a just have bought b have just bought c has bought just d has just bought

18 He ………five languages

a fluently speaks b fluently speak c speak fluently d speaks fluently

19 We ……… you next Monday

a see b saw c have seen d will see

20 He ……….all his homework by ten tonight

a certainly will not do b will not certainly do c certainly does not do d does not certainly do

21 We ……… before 6.30

a seldom eat b ate c ate seldom d eat seldom

22 It ……… hot in Summer

a often is b often has c is often d often has

Write the word so that /i/ become /i:/ and vice versa

A READING:

Read the tasks and answer the questions:

Hello , my name is Tuan Ngoc I was born in Ha Noi , a beautiful capital in Viet Nam, but now I am living in Vung Tau It is also a beautiful town in Viet Nam I am ten grade of Tran Nguyen Han High School Now I am studying English , and I can speak English to the foreigners very well

Everyday I have to get up at 5:00 a.m to catch the bus to school because my house is on the other side of Vung Tau

1 Where was Tuan Ngoc born?

………

2 Where is he living now? ………

3 How is Vung Tau? ………

4 When does Tuan Ngoc get up? ………

5 Why does he get up early? ………

6 How well does he speak English? ………

B SPEAKING:  Some common ways to start a conversation: - Good morning/ afternoon / evening, Mr Pike… - Hello/ Hi, John… - How do you do! - How are you?/ How are you doing? → I’m fine, thanks/ Fine, thank you - And you?/ How about you? - How’s your study/ family/ work…?; How’s everything?  Some common ways to close a conversation: - Sorry I’ve got to go; I must go now - Well, it’s been nice meeting you; it’s been nice talking to you - Goodbye See you later; Bye See you - Great I see you tomorrow - Catch you later Have a good day Make a conversation on the following topics, using the starting and ending of a conversation - Group 1: family - Group 2: sport - Group 3: things you did last night - Group 4: love C WRITING: Student Information Full name: ……… Male: Female

Date of birth: ……… Nationality: ………

Home address: ……… Tel: ………

Grade: ……… School: ………

Foreign language: ……… What level: ………

Parent Information Name of mother/father: ……… Profession:……

Office address: ……… Tel: ………

Mobile phone: ……… Email-address: ………

D LANGUAGE FOCUS:

 Some common verbs followed by “ To V”:

want / would like / hope / wish / decide / agree / refuse / plan / manage / expect / seem / appear / tend / learn / promise / threaten / afford / offer …

Ex: - They decide ………… (buy) a new car

- We hope ………… (pass) the exam

- She refuses ………(answer) his questions

* Some common verbs and phrases followed by “ V-ing”

* Verbs: like / enjoy / love / hate / delay / postpone / finish / practice / miss / deny / consider / mind /

suggest / avoid / keep / admit / …

 Phrases: give up / go on / keep on / can’t stand / It’s no good / It’s no use / to be looking forward to /

to be used to / …

Ex: - I practice ………(speak) English everyday

- He avoids ……….(meet) me

- I can’t stand ………(stay) at home alone

- It’s no use ………… (come) to class without ………….(study) the lesson

- She is used to ………(live) in a big city

Complete the following sentences using To + V or V-ing form of the verbs:

1 I enjoy ……….(listen) to music

2 Tom appears ……….(worry) about something

3 I considered ………(apply) for the job but in the end I decided ……….(stop) it

4 Have you finished ……… (wash) your hair yet?

5 We were hungry, so I suggested ………… (have) dinner early

6 David tends ……….(forget) things

7 My father stopped ……….(smoke) many years ago

8 He went and stop ……….(smoke)

9 I’ve put off ………(write) the letter so many times

10 I don’t like ……… (drive) very much

11 I don’t want ……….(go) out tonight I’m too tired

12 I can’t afford ……… (go) out tonight I haven’t got enough money

13 Has it stopped ………(rain) yet?

14 Can you remind me ………(buy) some coffee when we go out?

15 Why do you keep ……….(ask) me questions

16 The classroom need ………(clean) It’s too dirty

17 You don’t need ……….(iron) that shirt It doesn’t need ……….(iron)

18 One of the boys admitted ……… (break) the window

19 The boy’s father promised ……… (pay) for the window to be repaired

20 “How did the thief get into the house?” “ I forgot ……….(shut) the window

21 I’ve enjoyed ……… (meet) you I hope ……….(see) you again soon

22 The baby began ………(cry) in the middle of the night

23 Remember ……… (do) your homework

24 I remember ………(do) the homework

25 She tries ……….(be) serious but she couldn’t help ……….(laugh)

26.I hope ……….(see) you again soon

27 When I am tired I stop…….(work)

28 Have you finished ………(clean) the floor

29.They told me ………(be) here at ten o’clock

30 The police ordered the driver ……… stop

31 He promised ………… (pick) me up this afternoon

32 Don’t try to avoid ……… answer my question.

33 We re going out for dinner would you like……….(go) with us?

34 It ‘s hot in here Would you mind ……… (open) the window please?

35 Jame didn’t have any money, so he decided ………(find) a job

36 The teacher remind the students ……….(do )their homework

37 Her boss expects her……….(finish)her work as soon as possible

38 Our teacher seems ……….(be)in a good mood today, don’t you think?

39 They delayed ………… (open) the doors of the examination room until exactly 9.00

40 I really dislike ………(ask) to answer questions in class when I haven’t prepared my lesson

41 When I was younger , I used to………( wear) bright colours, now I’m accustomed to………(dress) more properly

42 The children enjoy ……….(allow ) to stay up late when there ‘s something special on TV

43 Sky drivers must have nerves of steel I can’t imagine ………(jump) out of a plane and ………

(fall ) to the earth What if the parachute didn’t open? Make questions for the underlined words: 1 My name is Lan → ………

2 I’m 17 years old → ………

3 My address is 3 Le Loi Street → ………

4 They lived here in 1980 → ………

5 Lan drank your lemon juice → ………

6 It’s very hot in HCM City in March → ………

7 I go to school by bike → ………

8 He gets up at 6.00 → ………

9 I was born in Long An → ………

10 I speak English fluently.→ ………

11 I have learnt English for 6 years → ………

12 I go shopping once a week.→ ………

13 Mr Pike likes traveling → ………

14 The boys are playing football at stadium → ………

15 He was absent from school because he felt sick → ………

16 No, I’m not a teacher I’m a student →………

17 It’s half past eight → ………

18 He can run 100 miles an hour → ………

19 My sister buys some books in the bookstore last afternoon → ………

→ ………

→ ………

→ ………

→ ………

20 Mother is cooking dinner in the kitchen → ………

→ ………

→ ………

→ ………

UNIT 3 PEOPLE’S BACKGROUND

A READING:

I Choose the one option a, b, c or d that best fits each of the blank

One day ………Newton was sitting in his garden under an apple tree, he saw an apple ……… to the ground Of course, the fall of an apple is a very common thing A great ……….of people before Newton ………an apple fall to the ground, but they had ………taken the trouble to investigate

……… everyday occurrence Newton was the first man to ask: “Why does an apple fall to the ground? What makes it fall? Why does it not go up into the sky? Or why does it gosideways when it leaves the tree?” He thought the matter ……….a long time It took him many years ……… the problem At last he found out that the earth pulls

………the things towards its center, and that this was the ………… why the apple had fallen towards the earth and not away from it

1 a although b because c if d while

2 a fall b fell c fallen d was falling

3 a lot b many c much d number

4 a were seeing b have seen c had seen d would see

5 a just b ever c already d never

6 a so b so much c too much d such an

7 a on b at c for d since

8 a solved b solving c to solve d for solving

9 a all b every c each d whole

10 a case b reason c effect d method

B SPEAKING:

The items you can tell about somebody’s background are: family; education and experience

1 Where do you live now?

2 Have you ever traveled?

3 What does your father do?

4 Have you ever gone to a library?

5 How many sts are there in your class?

6 How many subjects have you got?

7 What kind of books do you like best?

8 Do you any sister?

9 Where do you study at high school?

10 Can you tell me about your childhood?

11 When and where were you born?

12 What makes you frightened at school?

13 Which subject do you think you are good at?

14 Have you ever been a monitor?

15 Do you attend any sport club at school?

Family Education Experience

C LISTENING:

Bob: Congratulations! You are now the Olympic champion

Sally: Thanks, Bob Yes, I’m very happy

Bob: Our readers want to know all about you.

Sally: That’s nice Well, ask me your questions Bob: First of all, tell me something about yourself Sally: Well, I was born ……… I got a ……….at local schools and when

………., I joined the ……… near my home

Bob: Where is your home?

Sally: ………

Bob: I see And do you live alone? Sally: No, I live with my family, ………

Bob: What do you like to do in your free time? Sally: Well, I don’t have much free time, but I like different sports……… and………., for example – and just sitting at home and reading Bob: What sorts of books do you like? Sally: Oh, ……….- romantic books Bob: And what do you want to be in the future? Sally: I want to be a ……… I’m a student of college I want to get my teacher’s diploma Bob: I see Now tell me … D WRITING: Personal data Name: ………

Sex: ………

Date of birth: ………

Address: ………

Telephone: ………

Secondary education 1999- 2003: ………

2003-2007: ………

Hobbies ………

Other information ………

E LANGUAGE FOCUS

1 Supply the correct form of the verbs in parentheses: (the past tenses)

1 She ……….(be) born in 1980

2 I ……… (read) the novel written by Jack London several times before

3 You ………(watch) TV last night?

4 When I ………… (arrive) at his house, he still ……….(sleep)

5 While my father ……….(read) a newspaper, I ………(learn) my lesson and

my sister ………(do) her homework

6 He ………(sit) in a café as I ……… (see) him

7 She said that she ……….(already, see) Dr Rice

8 They ………(go) home after they ……… (finish) their work

9 I ………(not write) to my friend a long time ago

10 She ……….(lose) her handbag in the train yesterday

11 How long ago ………(be) the second world war?

12 What ………… (be) he when he ………… (be) young?

13 It was the first time I ………(ever, see) such a beautiful girl

14 Before Alice ………… (go) to sleep , she ……….(call) her family

15 When the phone ………(ring), I ………(have) dinner

16 She ………(win) the gold medal in 1986

17 He ………….(teach) in this school before he ……… (leave) for England.

18 Our teacher ……… (tell) us yesterday that he ………(visit) England in 1970

19 What you ………(do) at 6p.m yesterday?

20 My mother ……….(cook) in the kitchen while my father ………….(watch) TV in the living room

21 He ……… (watch) TV when the phone went off Very unwillingly he ………… (turn) down the sound and ……….(go) to answer it

22 You looked very busy when I ………(see) you last night What you

……….(do) ?

23 The light ……… (go) out while we ………(have) dinner

24 After they had gone, I ……….(sit) down and ……… (rest)

25 As we ………(cross) the street, we ……… (see) an accident

26 I ……… (be) very tired because I ………(work) all day yesterday

27 He ………… (ask) why we ………(come) so early

28 When John and I got to the theatre, the movie ……… (start) already

29 When your father ………(die)?

I ……… (not know) when he ………(die)

30 It ……… (rain) when we ……….(arrive)

2 Supply the correct form of the verbs in brackets:

1 I ………….(see) an accident when I ………… (wait) for you on this corner yesterday.

2 Mr Smith ………(teach) at this school since he ………(graduate) in 1980

3 People ………(speak) English in most of Canada

4 Last month, I ………(be) in the hospital for ten days

5 Up to then, I never ………(see) such a fat man

6 My mother ………(come) to stay with us next weekend

7 My teacher wasn’t at home when I ……… (arrive) He ……… (just, go) out

8 Miss Lee often ………(write) when she was on holiday

9 How long Bob and Mary ……… (be) married?

10 My brother ………(join) the army when he ……… (be) young

11 She ………(play) the piano when our guests ……… (arrive) last night

12 She just ……….(come in) and ……… (see) you in 5 minutes

13 I ………(have) coffee for dinner, but now I ……… (have, not) it

14 They ……… (prepare) the Christmas dinner at the moment

15 When the teacher came in, the pupils ……….(play) games

16 George ……….(work) at the university so far

17 Violets ………(bloom) in Spring

18 We ……… (not live) in England for two years now

19 You ………(speak) to Mrs Baker yesterday?

No, I ……… (not see) her for a long time

I ………(not can) remember when I last ………(see) her

20 What you ………(do) after you ………(go) home last night?

21 I’m preparing to support anything he ………(say) tomorrow

22 Long ago, my young brother often ………(cry)

23 Up to now, the teacher ………(give) our class five tests

24 When I came in, they all ……….(sit) round the fire Mr Pkie ………… (do) a crossword puzzle, Mrs Pike ……….(knit), and the others ……….(read)

25 He ………(do) his homework before he went to the cinema

26 She ………(ask) me to tell about him several times

27 At 4p.m yesterday? Well, I ………(work) in my office at that time

28 Hurry up! The train ……… (come)

29 Bill said he ………… (forget) to buy a dictionary

30 He felt asleep while he ……….(do) his homework

31 It ……… (rain) when we arrived

32 The house ………(build) two years ago.

33 Why didn’t you listen while I ……….(speak) to you?

34 My father ………(not watch) TV every night

35 They ……… (sell) all the books when we got there

36 The dog ………(wag) whenever he ………(see) me

37 My grandfather ………(not, smoke) for 5 five years

38 I ……… (never forget) what you ………(just tell) me

39 Sometimes I ………(get) up before the sun ……… (rise)

40 David ……….(be) born after his father ……….(die)

41 When I ………(be) a child, I ………(want) to be a doctor

42 After he ……….(wash) his face and hands, he ………(go) to breakfast Now, he ………(eat) his porridge and ……… (drink) a cup of tea Later, he

……… (leave) the dining room

43 After I ……… (do) my homework, I ……….(go) to the theatre Now, I

………… (read) a novel and later, I ………(have) a hot cup of tea

44 Some time ago, the baker ………… (mix) the dough; now, he ………(pour) it in the tin; later, he ……… (bake) it in the oven

45 I ………(not leave) Saigon since we ……….(go) to Dalat three years ago

46 At this time next week, we ……….(live) in USA

47 Some animals ……… (not eat) during winter

48 Where you ………(spend) your holidays next summer?

49 The Browns ………(live) in Paris for 7 years when the second World War II

………….(break) out

50 You ……… (receive) any letter from your parents yet?

2 Find out the words pronounced / e / or / æ / to write down the following box:

expensive; any; cigarette; spend; sad; met; went; left;

rain; men; pen; bad; land; bench; lend; hand; handbag;

fat; apple; shelf.

/ e / / æ /

UNIT 4 SPECIAL EDUCATION

A READING

The first school for blind, deaf and mute children in The Tibet Autonomous Region celebrated its first anniversary on Friday The school is built in the eastern suburb of Lhasa, capital of Tibet, and is designed to hold 200 students It covers 20,000 square meters

The school curriculum includes Braille and sign language training, Tibetan mathematics, writing, ethics training, physical education, arts, handicrafts, speech and walking courses At the celebration, the audience was touched by a silent song expressed by the students with sign language Baiba, a ten-year-old blind child, can speak fluent Chinese and is good at singing and dancing He told the visitors that life in the boarding school was comfortable

1 What type of students attend the school?

a Children who live in the Tibet Autonomous Region

b Children with a variety of disabilities

c Children who cannot see, hear or speak

d Children who are visually impaired

2 The school is located in ………

a the capital of Tibet b the suburb of the capital of Tibet

c the eastern of Tibet d 20,000 squares meters

3 The school is ………

a able to hold 200 students b the first boarding school in Tibet

c 20,000 square meters in area d a and c are correct

4 Which subject is taught in the school?

a Physics b Foreign languages c Computers d Braille

5 Which of the following is not true?

a Tibet’s first deaf- mute school celebrated its first birthday

b The visitors were welcomed with a beautiful song

c Life in the boarding school is comfortable

d Baiba can sing and dance very well

B LISTENING

If you ask member of the Vang Trang Khuyet Club which time of day they enjoy most, and they will all agree: their ………

The Vang Trang Khuyet Club’s members come from the Nhan Chinh School for

………., Xa Dan Secondary School for

……… , and the Hanoi Literature and Art Club

for………

“Whenever we hold a ……… , wandering around and taking in our surroundings through a lens, we can forget the sorrow of our………” says club member Nguyen Minh Tam

The six-month-old ……….club, which comprises ………deaf, mute

or mentally retarded children, is now having its first ……….in Hanoi

More than ………colour photos are on display at the exhibition room featuring the ………of daily life seen through the eyes of these disabled

children The subjects are ……….and ………: old men reading books on the sides of Hoan Kiem Lake, labourers hard at work, or ……… looking for food

The children’s passion for taking pictures has ……….them and helped them

………their sorrow

C LANGUAGE FOCUS

1 Rewrite the sentences using a phrase with the and an adjective instead of the underlined

phrases:

1 People who have lots of money have comfortable lives.

→ ………

2 We live near a special school for people who can’t hear. → ………

3 The old soldiers were holding a service for those who had died. → ………

4 The government should do more for people who do not have enough money. → ………

5 I’m doing a course on caring for people who are mentally handicapped → ………

6 We need to provide more shelters for people who are without place to live. → ………

7 People with severe disabilities need full-time care. → ………

8 Life must be hard for people who do not have a job in our society today. → ………

9 What can we do to feed people who do not have enough to eat? → ………

10 Braille is a reading system for people who are unable to see. → ………

2 Match the sentence pair and join them with “which”: A B 1 My phone is out of order a It means he can’t get about very easily 2 Rachel’s mother paid for the meal b This was good for the garden 3 My brother is disabled c it’s made her very depressed 4 You left the key in the car d That was very kind of her 5 Vicky didn’t get the job e This surprised everybody 6 The police blocked off the road f That seemed to amuse everyone 7 It rained all night g That was rather careless of you 8 David helped me clear up h That caused a traffic jam 9 Tom pushed Nick into the swimming pool i It’s a real nuisance 10 Jim passed his driving test j That was very kind of him 1 ………

2 ………

3 ………

4 ………

5 ………

6 ………

7 ………

8 ………

9 ………

10 ………

3 Find out the mistakes:

1 When I was a child, summers would be warmer and winters colder than now

a b c d

2 What do you use to do when you felt afraid?

a b c d

3 I’ve been studying French since I’ve started high school

a b c d

4 She’s always annoying about something

a b c d

5 I can’t find my diary, that is a real nuisance

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8 Lake Superior, that lies on the Us Canadian border, is the largest lake in North America

a b c d

4 Write a sentence for each of the following using “used to” or “didn’t use to”:

1 Dennis gave up smoking two years ago

1 a disabled b forced c believed d realized

2 a rubbish b suburb c lunch d consume

3 a deaf b teach c read d sleep

4 a pity b children c blind d finger

5 a proper b course c force d talk

2 Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others:

1 a photography b determinated c exhibition d professional

2 a disabled b mentally c retarded d consuming

3 a subtract b suffer c effort d primary

4 a gradually b proper c origin d opposition

5 a nationality b disability c activity d demonstration

E VOCABULARY – STRUCTURES

1 It rained all the time, ……….was a great pity

a that b what c which d who

2 ……… you really need is a long holiday.

a That b What c Which d Who

3 Rick left the party early because he ……….a headache

a had b has c used to have d was having

4 Claude didn’t ………in Canada

a lived b use to live c used to live d used to living

5 The government is doing nothing to help ………

a the poor people b the poor ones c the poor d the poors

6 I remember you You ……… to school here

a were used to going b have already gone c went d used to go

7 Last summer, we had ……… holiday in Spain

a a two week’s b a two- weeks c two- week d a two- week

8 Galileo ………his first telescope in 1609

a builds b built c has built d had built

9 I didn’t like the noise in the city at first But now ……….here

a I got used to living b I’m used to living

c I used to live d I used to living

10 My teacher ……….a successful photographer

a used to be b uses to be c used to being d uses to being

11 My father ……….morning exercises

a wasn’t used to do b didn’t use to do

c didn’t used to doing d didn’t use to doing

12 There ……… a big demonstration along the streets on the previous Independence Day

a has been b was c is d will be

13 Student life is hard ……….I like it

a if b but c although d as

14 He came to congratulate me, ……….seemed a surprised to everyone

a who b that c which d whom

15 My house, ………has been decorated many times, now looks like the new one

a what b which c that d whom

16 6 ……….from 9 is 3

a subtracted b added c divided d multiplied

17 A ……… person cannot hear any kind of sound

a mute b deaf c blind d dumb

18 To be ………, my favourite subject is Mathematics

a true b correct c honest d right

19 One can be successful if he makes his great ………

a abilities b effort c try d disabilities

20 The ……….are those who do not have a job

a injured b unemployed c retarded d disabled

UNIT 5 TECHNOLOGY AND YOU