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INVENTIONS
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What do you know about the invention of paper?
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What do you know about the invention of paper?
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What do you know about the invention of paper?
Five thousand years ago, the Egyptians wrote on a plants
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What do you know about the invention of paper?
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What do you know about the invention of paper?
A Chinese official made paper from wood pulp in the year
105
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What do you know about the invention of paper?
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What do you know about the invention of paper?
The Japanese learn how to make paper from Chinese prisoners
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What do you know about the invention of paper?
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What do you know about the invention of paper?
In 768, Arabs learned about papermaking from Chinese prisoners
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What do you know about the invention of paper?
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What do you know about the invention of paper?
The first papermaking machine was invented
in the late 1700s by a French man
Trang 14facsimile 1816 Alexander Bain
microphone 1878 D.E Hughes
loudspeakers 1924 C.W Rice
helicopter 1939 Igor Sikorsky
colour television 1950 P.C Goldmark
laser 1958 Gordon Gould
facsimile 1816 Alexander Bain
microphone 1878 D.E Hughes
loudspeakers 1924 C.W Rice
helicopter 1939 Igor Sikorsky
colour television 1950 P.C Goldmark
laser 1958 Gordon Gould
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Our century has seen great changes in the life and living conditions of people Less than hundred years ago, many of the things that we do now seemed impossible No one could imagine that people could fly, or that we could listen to our friends thousands of miles away.
Today, radio and television serve many purposes besides pleasure and entertainment They help us to find fish in the sea and to land airplanes in bad weather or at night They control the work of large numbers of machines in industry, and hold spaceship in their orbits
Our century has seen great changes in the life and living conditions of people Less than hundred years ago, many of the things that we do now seemed impossible No one could imagine that people could fly, or that we could listen to our friends thousands of miles away.
Today, radio and television serve many purposes besides pleasure and entertainment They help us to find fish in the sea and to land airplanes in bad weather or at night They control the work of large numbers of machines in industry, and hold spaceship in their orbits
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Trang 17Our century has seen great changes in the life and living conditions of people Less than hundred years ago, many of the things that we do now seemed impossible No one could imagine that people could fly, or that we could listen to our friends thousands of miles away.
Today, radio and television serve many purposes besides pleasure and entertainment They help us to find fish in the sea and to land airplanes in bad weather or at night They control the work of large numbers of machines in industry, and hold spaceship in their orbits.
Our century has seen great changes in the life and living conditions of people Less than hundred years ago, many of the things that we do now seemed impossible No one could imagine that people could fly, or that we could listen to our friends thousands of miles away.
Today, radio and television serve many purposes besides pleasure and entertainment They help us to find fish in the sea and to land airplanes in bad weather or at night They control the work of large numbers of machines in industry, and hold spaceship in their orbits.
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changed greatly
2 _ We have made many dreams in the
past come true
3 _ A hundred years ago, people could fly
4 _ Radio and TV serve only few
purposes in modern life
1 _ Our life and living conditions have
changed greatly
2 _ We have made many dreams in the
past come true
3 _ A hundred years ago, people could fly
4 _ Radio and TV serve only few
purposes in modern life
Are these statements TRUE or FALSE?
Trang 191 _ Our life and living conditions have
changed greatly
2 _ We have made many dreams in the
past come true
3 _ A hundred years ago, people could fly
4 _ Radio and TV serve only few
purposes in modern life
1 _ Our life and living conditions have
changed greatly
2 _ We have made many dreams in the
past come true
3 _ A hundred years ago, people could fly
4 _ Radio and TV serve only few
purposes in modern life
Are these statements TRUE or FALSE?
TRUE
FALSE
FALSE
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Fill in the gap with a suitable word.
Our century has _ great changes in the life and living conditions of people Less than hundred years ago, many of the things that we do now seemed _ No one could that people could fly, or that we could listen to our friends thousands of miles .
Today, radio and television serve many _ besides pleasure and entertainment They help us to find fish in the sea and to land airplanes in bad _ or at night They _ the work of large numbers of machines in industry, and hold spaceship in their _
Our century has _ great changes in the life and living conditions of people Less than hundred years ago, many of the things that we do now seemed _ No one could that people could fly, or that we could listen to our friends thousands of miles .
Today, radio and television serve many _ besides pleasure and entertainment They help us to find fish in the sea and to land airplanes in bad _ or at night They _ the work of large numbers of machines in industry, and hold spaceship in their _
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Trang 21Our century has _ great changes in the life and living conditions of people Less than hundred years ago, many of the things that we do now seemed No one could that people could fly, or that we could listen to our friends thousands of miles
Today, radio and television serve many besides pleasure and entertainment They help us to find fish
in the sea and to land airplanes in bad or
at night They the work of large numbers
of machines in industry, and hold spaceship in their
Our century has _ great changes in the life and living conditions of people Less than hundred years ago, many of the things that we do now seemed No one could that people could fly, or that we could listen to our friends thousands of miles
Today, radio and television serve many besides pleasure and entertainment They help us to find fish
in the sea and to land airplanes in bad or
at night They the work of large numbers
of machines in industry, and hold spaceship in their
Trang 22Our century has _ great changes in the life and living conditions of people Less than hundred years ago, many of the things that we do now seemed No one could that people could fly, or that we could listen to our friends thousands of miles
Today, radio and television serve many besides pleasure and entertainment They help us to find fish
in the sea and to land airplanes in bad or
at night They the work of large numbers
of machines in industry, and hold spaceship in their
Our century has _ great changes in the life and living conditions of people Less than hundred years ago, many of the things that we do now seemed No one could that people could fly, or that we could listen to our friends thousands of miles
Today, radio and television serve many besides pleasure and entertainment They help us to find fish
in the sea and to land airplanes in bad or
at night They the work of large numbers
of machines in industry, and hold spaceship in their
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weathercontrol
orbits
Trang 23Complete the instructions of cooking rice
HOW TO COOK RICE
1 First / amount / rice / measure
HOW TO COOK RICE
1 First / amount / rice / measure
Trang 24Complete the instructions of cooking rice
HOW TO COOK RICE
1 First / amount / rice / measure
HOW TO COOK RICE
1 First / amount / rice / measure
First, an amount of rice is measured.
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HOW TO ACCESS AN E-MAIL BOX
2 Then, rice / wash / cold water
HOW TO ACCESS AN E-MAIL BOX
2 Then, rice / wash / cold water
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HOW TO ACCESS AN E-MAIL BOX
2 Then, rice / wash / cold water
HOW TO ACCESS AN E-MAIL BOX
2 Then, rice / wash / cold water
Then, the rice is washed in cold water.
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HOW TO ACCESS AN E-MAIL BOX
3 When / it / clean, rice / put / pan
HOW TO ACCESS AN E-MAIL BOX
3 When / it / clean, rice / put / pan
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HOW TO ACCESS AN E-MAIL BOX
3 When / it / clean, rice / put / pan
HOW TO ACCESS AN E-MAIL BOX
3 When / it / clean, rice / put / pan
When it is clean, the rice is put in a pan.
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HOW TO ACCESS AN E-MAIL BOX
4 Next, rice / mix / right amount / water
HOW TO ACCESS AN E-MAIL BOX
4 Next, rice / mix / right amount / water
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HOW TO ACCESS AN E-MAIL BOX
4 Next, rice / mix / right amount / water
HOW TO ACCESS AN E-MAIL BOX
4 Next, rice / mix / right amount / water
Next, the rice is mixed with a right amount of
water.
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HOW TO ACCESS AN E-MAIL BOX
5 Finally / rice / cook slowly / 20 minutes
HOW TO ACCESS AN E-MAIL BOX
5 Finally / rice / cook slowly / 20 minutes
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HOW TO ACCESS AN E-MAIL BOX
5 Finally / rice / cook slowly / 20 minutes
HOW TO ACCESS AN E-MAIL BOX
5 Finally / rice / cook slowly / 20 minutes
The rice is cooked slowly for 20 minutes.
Trang 33Practice test
Choose the best answer A, B, or C:
1 Paper was from wood pulp in 105 in
China
A done
B made
C invented
Choose the best answer A, B, or C:
1 Paper was from wood pulp in 105 in
China
A done
B made
C invented
Trang 34Practice test
Choose the best answer A, B, or C:
1 Paper was from wood pulp in 105 in
China
A done
B made
C invented
Choose the best answer A, B, or C:
1 Paper was from wood pulp in 105 in
China
A done
B made
C invented
Trang 35Practice test
Choose the best answer A, B, or C:
2 That button cannot _
A touch
B be touched
C be touching
Choose the best answer A, B, or C:
2 That button cannot _
A touch
B be touched
C be touching
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Choose the best answer A, B, or C:
2 That button cannot _
A touch
B be touched
C be touching
Choose the best answer A, B, or C:
2 That button cannot _
A touch
B be touched
C be touching
Trang 37Practice test
Choose the best answer A, B, or C:
3 A gold medal once won by our team
A was
B has bee
C is
Choose the best answer A, B, or C:
3 A gold medal once won by our team
A was
B has bee
C is
Trang 38Practice test
Choose the best answer A, B, or C:
3 A gold medal once won by our team
A was
B has bee
C is
Choose the best answer A, B, or C:
3 A gold medal once won by our team
A was
B has bee
C is
Trang 39Practice test
Choose the best answer A, B, or C:
4 Tickets are unavailable now They _ out
A were sold
B are sold
C have been sold
Choose the best answer A, B, or C:
4 Tickets are unavailable now They _ out
A were sold
B are sold
C have been sold
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Choose the best answer A, B, or C:
4 Tickets are unavailable now They _ out
A were sold
B are sold
C have been sold
Choose the best answer A, B, or C:
4 Tickets are unavailable now They _ out
A were sold
B are sold
C have been sold
Trang 41Practice test
Choose the best answer A, B, or C:
5 Computers are one of the biggest in the
century
A explorations
B discoveries
C inventions
Choose the best answer A, B, or C:
5 Computers are one of the biggest in the
century
A explorations
B discoveries
C inventions
Trang 42Practice test
Choose the best answer A, B, or C:
5 Computers are one of the biggest in the
century
A explorations
B discoveries
C inventions
Choose the best answer A, B, or C:
5 Computers are one of the biggest in the
century
A explorations
B discoveries
C inventions
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1 A official made paper from wood pulp in the year 105 [CHINA]
Put the word into the correct form:
1 A official made paper from wood pulp in the year 105 [CHINA]
Practice test
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1 A official made paper from wood pulp in the year 105 [CHINA]
Put the word into the correct form:
1 A official made paper from wood pulp in the year 105 [CHINA]
Practice test
Chinese
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2 The Arabs learnt about paper-making from a Chinese [PRISON]
Put the word into the correct form:
2 The Arabs learnt about paper-making from a Chinese [PRISON]
Practice test
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2 The Arabs learnt about paper-making from a Chinese [PRISON]
Put the word into the correct form:
2 The Arabs learnt about paper-making from a Chinese [PRISON]
Practice test
prisoner
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3 I was about to get out, when the telephone [RING]
Put the word into the correct form:
3 I was about to get out, when the telephone [RING]
Practice test
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3 I was about to get out, when the telephone [RING]
Put the word into the correct form:
3 I was about to get out, when the telephone [RING]
Practice test
rang
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4 What do you think of the of the country [DEVELOPMENT]
Put the word into the correct form:
4 What do you think of the of the country [DEVELOPMENT]
Practice test
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4 What do you think of the of the country [DEVELOPMENT]
Put the word into the correct form:
4 What do you think of the of the country [DEVELOPMENT]
Practice test
development