The best way to improve the four skills, speaking, listening, reading and writing, is to practise regularly.. You should make use of every opportunity to speak English with friends in cl
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Read the passage and do the following exercises:
English is one of the most popular langues in the world It comes second in the number of speakers after Chinese In Viet Nam, more and more people are studying English, considering it a key to success However, not everyone knows how to learn English effectively.
The best way to improve the four skills, speaking, listening, reading and writing, is to practise regularly You should make use of every opportunity to speak English with friends in class or at English speaking clubs or even with yourslves in front of the mirror Learning by heart all the words does not help much if you do not read alot because you will easily forget what you have learnt Reading books, listening to radio and watching films are better ways to
memorize words Besides, English learners should not be so shy because making mistakes is
unavoidable in learning foreign languages Practicing speaking alot is a good way to correct your mistakes.
Why don’t you try these advice to see how helpful they are to you.
A Tick the advice that the writer gives to English learners?
1 Speak English with friends.
2 Be careful when speaking English.
3 Don’t speak English in front of the mirror.
4 Listening to tape.
B Answer the questions.
1 What language has the most speakers in the world?
………
2 How can we remember words effectively?
………
3 Is making mistakes a serious problem in speaking English?
………
C Find the word in the passage that means.
1 In a way that gives good results.
2 Often.
3 Chance.
III, USE OF LANGUAGE.
Change the following direct questions in to reported questions.
1 “ Are you watching TV now?”
She asked them
2 “Where do you go on Sundays?”
She asked me
3 “I will visit your home village next weekend”
I said to him
4 “I don’t like your new pen?”
He said to Ann
5 “ Do you know to use this machine?”
She asked Peter
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Make all changes and additions necessary to produce, from the following sets
of words and phrases, sentences which together make a complete letter.
Dear sir,
1 I/ see/ school’s advertisement/TV/ last night.
2 I/ interested/ learn French/ and/I/ like/ information/ school.
3 I/ study/ French/ four years/ but/ want/ improve/ speaking/ and/ listening/ skill .
4 I/ be very grateful/ if you/ send/ details/ courses/ fees.
5 Look/ forward/ hear/ you/ soon.
Yours sincerely,
Smith.
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Td: 03/12/08 PERIOD 32
Correct written test
a Objectives:
Pupils should be know:
- Listening comprehension: Listen and understand a dialogue about a picnic
- Reading comprehension: Read and understand a passage about study English
- Witting skill: Write a argument letter using word cues
- Language focus: + Reported speech
B Teaching aids:
Pupils’copy papers
b Procedures:
Act1
T Give each pupil a copy paper
test
P look through their copy test
to check teacher’s mark
- Give their ideas
Act2
T comments about the test’s
answer
P listen and give their answer
I, LISTENING(2,5) Mỗi câu đúng 0,5 điểm
Keys:
## #
1 Long an 1 Her aun’t in the countryside
2 Two days 2 40 km
3 No, she didn’t 3 No, she didn’t
4 No, she didn’t 4 Yes, they were
5 Happy, relax 5 next weekend(next tuesday)
- Do well sentences 1,2,3,4,5 9a1: Nga
9a2: Vân Anh, Khánh Linh, Nhung
- Listen sentences 4,5 not clearly or don’t know exactly words
9a1: Vũ, Vân Anh, Hoà
9a2: Trang, Anh Phơng, Đức
9a5: Dung, Nga, Liên
9a6: Mỹ Anh, Thảo
II, READING:(2,5) Mỗi câu đúng 0,25 điểm
Keys:
## #
A
1 1
2 x 2 x
3 x 3 x
4 x 4 x
B
1 Because they consider it a key to success 1 Chinese
2 By reading book, litening 2 By reading book, litening
3 No, it isn’t 3 3 No, it isn’t
C
1 improve 1 effectively
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3 effectively 3 oppotunity
* All pupils do part A well
Part B
- Do part B well
9a1: Nga
9a2: Ngọc Anh, Quỳnh Anh, Trang, Anh phơng, Giang
- Do part C well
9a1: Nga, Trung
9a2: Ngọc Anh, Quỳnh Anh, Trang, Anh phơng, Giang
III, LANGUAGE FOCUS:(2,5) Mỗi câu đúng 0,5 điểm
Keys:
#
1 She asked them if they were watching now
2 She asked me where I went on Sunday
3 I said to him if I would visit his home village the next weekend
4 He said to Ann he didn’t like her new pen
5 She asked Peter If I knew how to use the machine
##
1 She asked him if he could swim
2 He said that church had been built in the 16th century
3 She said she wouldn’t play game the next day
4 He asked me what I thought of New York
5 She asked them if they liked the food
* Pupil misunderstand when the object of sentence change
Ex: She asked him He
them they
me I
III, WRITING:(2,5) Mỗi câu đúng 0,5 điểm
Keys:
#
1 I saw school’s advertisment on TV last night
2 I am interested in learning French and I’d like some information about your school
3 I’ve studied French for four years but I want to improve speaking and listening skills
4 I will be grateful if you send details of courses and fees
5 I look forward to hearing from you
##
1 I saw school’s advertisment in Nhan Dan newspaper last night
2 I am interested in learning Chinese and I’d like some information about your school
3 I’ve studied Chinese last years but I want to improve speaking and listening skills
4 I will be grateful if you send details of courses and fees
5 I look forward to hearing from you
*
Pupil’s misunderstanding
2 I am interested in learning Chinese correct
to learn incorrect
3.I’ve studied French for four years correct
four years ago incorrect
5 I look forward to hearing from you correct
to hear incorrect
* Result:
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chó
TAnh 9A1 45
E comments.