You should see it if you like fantasy and adventure, but don’t go if you like romances: it’s not a love story... Charlie, Manchester, UK.[r]
Trang 1Week 1- February TÍNH TỪ V-ING/ V-ED MIÊU TẢ PHIM VÀ CẢM XÚC KHI XEM PHIM (-ED AND –ING ADJECTIVES.
1 Cách thành lập tính từ V-ing/ V-ed
Cách thành lập tính
từ từ một động từ
Ví dụ
Thêm “-ed” vào sau
động từ để tạo ra
động từ miêu tả ai đó
cảm thấy như thế
nào, cảm xúc của một
người.
I’m interested in science-fiction films
( Tôi rất thích thú với các bộ phim khoa học viễn tưởng)
I was so moved when I watched the end of the film
(Tôi đã rất xúc động khi tôi xem đoạn cuối của bộ phim)
I was really surprised at the achievement at the Cannes Film Festival
( Tôi đã rất ngạc nhiên với thành tích của họ tại Liên hoan phim Cannes)
Thêm “-ing” vào sau
động từ để tạo ra
động từ miêu tả ai,
cái gì mang lại cảm
giác như thế nào cho
đối tượng
Last night, I saw an interesting science-fiction film
(Tối qua, tôi xem một bộ phim khoa học viễn tưởng rất thú vị)
The end of the film was so moving
(Kết thúc của bộ phim thật cảm động)
They have got a surprising achievement at the Cannes Film Festival
(Họ vừa giành được thành tích đáng ngạc nhiên tại Liên hoan phim Cannes)
2 Một vài cặp tính từ phổ biến:
Embarrassed (bị bối rối, ngượng ngùng) Embarrassing (làm bối rối, xấu hổ)
Interested (thích thú) Interesting (làm thú vị)
Disappointed (thất vọng) Disappointing (làm thất vọng)
Bored (nhạt nhẽo, tẻ nhạt) Boring (làm cho nhạt nhẽo)
BÀI TẬP VẬN DỤNG CƠ BẢN
BÀI 1: Thành lập tính từ đuôi “ed” và tính từ đuôi “-ing” từ những động từ sau:
annoy
bore
confuse
depress
disappoint
embarrass
excite
exhaust
fascinate
frighten
interest
move
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shock
surprise
terrify
thrill
tire
Bài 2: Hoàn thành những câu dưới đây với tính từ đuôi “ed” hoặc “-ing” cho sẵn.
1 moved/ moving
-The film was so _
-I was deeply _ by the film
2 terrified/ terrifying
-Both of us were _ of that violent scene
-That violent scene was _
3 tired/ tiring
-Going shopping all day makes me feel _
-Going shopping all day is _
4 interested/ interesting
-Jim’s _ in reading books
-Jim finds reading books _
5 fascinated/ fascinating
-Jane sometimes has many _ ideas
-We are _ by Jane’s ideas
6 depressed/ depressing
-The weather was _ yesterday
-The weather made me fell _yesterday
7 annoyed/ annoying
-His tone of voice is so _
-I am so _ by his tone of voice
8 shocked/ shocking
-His latest news was _
-We were _ at his latest news
Bài 3: Khoanh tròn vào đáp án đúng.
1 Are you (interested/ interesting) in classical music?
2 I always feel (exhausted/ exhausting) after long working hours
3 The movie I saw last night was (excited/ exciting)
4 I find it (astonished/astonishing) you didn’t like sci-fi movies
5 My sister easily gets (embarrassed/ embarrassing)
6 Tom, you look (tired/ tiring) What have you done?
7 I think all my teachers are (amazed/ amazing) I love them very much
8 Last week, my father threw a (surprised/ surprising) party to celebrate my birthday
9 I didn’t find the jokes at all (amused/ amusing)
10 Last year, I had a really (terrified/ terrifying) experience at the camp site
11 I never find reading books (bored/ boring)
12 His wife looked (astounded/astouding) at the news
13 Ann was (thrilled/ thrilling) to bits that she got the job
14 This complicated system really makes me (confusing/confused)
15 The film was terribly (disappointed/ disappointing)
Bài 4: Sử dụng tính từ đuôi “ed” hoặc “-ing” tạo thành từ những động từ trong ngoặc để hoàn thành những câu dưới đây.
1 The kitchen was in a _ state when she left ( disgust)
2 Jim had an accident yesterday and his situation is _ (worry)
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4 This is the most _ film I have known (thrill)
5 Everyone was _ at her new hair (surprise)
6 I really got _ at the lack of progress (frustrate)
7 What is the most _ creature in the world? (frighten)
8 It is absolutely a visually _ movie (stun)
9 Jane gave up her part-time job because it was too _(exhaust)
10 The rainforests are disappearing at an _ rate (alarm)
11 They are never _ They are always complaining (satisfy)
12 My teacher was very _that I studied hard (please)
13 I am _ to know your thought of the movie (intrigue)
14 Your remarks are _ You should apologize (insult)
15 I was deeply _ by the news (disturb)
16 It was _ outside You should put on thick coat before going out (freeze)
17 My parents always give me a warm _ hug whenever I get home (welcome)
18 Students easily get _ (distract)
19 I find his argument very _ (convince)
20 Jane appeared _ and confident before the interview ( relax)
Week 2- February
Trang 4TỪ NỐI ( CONNECTORS): ALTHOUGH/ IN SPITE OF/ DESPITE/ HOWEVER/ NEVERTHELESS.
1 Although/ In spite of/ Despite:
Chức
năng
Chỉ mối quan hệ đối lập giữa hai thông tin trong cùng một câu
Cấu trúc Although + mệnh đề 1 (S+V),
mệnh đề 2 (S+V),
In spite of +danh từ/
cụm danh từ/ V-ing
Despite +danh từ/ cụm danh từ/ V-ing
Ví dụ We enjoyed our camping
holiday although it rained every
day
(Chúng tôi đã rất thích chuyến
đi cắm trại mặc dù ngày nào
trời cũng mưa)
Although he worked very hard,
he didn’t manage to pass the
exam
(Mặc dù anh ấy học hành chăm
chỉ, nhưng anh ấy đã không thi
đỗ)
We enjoyed our camping holiday in spite of the rain
(Chúng tôi đã rất thích chuyến đi cắm trại mặc
dù trời mưa)
In spite of the traffic, we arrived on time
(Mặc dù giao thông tồi
tệ, tôi vẫn đến đúng giờ)
We enjoyed our camping holiday despite the rain (Chúng tôi đã rất thích chuyến đi cắm trại mặc
dù ngày nào trời cũng mưa)
Despite the pain in his leg, he completed the marathon
(Mặc dù đau chân nhưng anh ấy vẫn hoàn thành cuộc thi chạy)
2 However/ Nevertheless:
However/ Nevertheless:
Chức năng Chỉ mối quan hệ đối lập giữa hai câu
Cấu trúc Mệnh đề 1 However/ Nevertheless, mệnh đề 2.
Mệnh đề 1 Chủ ngữ, however/ nevertheless, động từ.
Mệnh đề 1 Mệnh đề 2, however/ nevertheless
Ví dụ I love London However, the weather is bad
(Tôi yêu Luân Đôn Tuy nhiên thời tiết thì tệ)
I love London The weather, however, is bad
I love London The weather is bad, however
BÀI TẬP VẬN DỤNG CƠ BẢN:
Bài 6: Điền “although/ despite/ in spite of” vào chỗ trống thích hợp.
1 she has a good look, everybody hates her
2 Jane seldom sees Jim they go to the same school
3 her illness, Jane went to work yesterday
4 it was chilly outside, we went fishing
5 working hard, Peter failed the test
6 the difficulties, Sarah managed to solve the problem
7 My grandfather was very strong his old age
8 The children slept deeply the noise
9 the high salary, Marey refused the job offer
10 earning a high salary, Sara never wastes her money
11 I find the film boring many people like it
12 the bad weather, we went on our school picnic
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14 he’s rich, he is always upset
15 I couldn’t sleep I was exhausted
Bài 7: Sử dụng liên từ “however” hoặc “nevertheless” để liên kết hai câu cho sẵn.
1 Mrs Smith loves her children so much She’s sometimes very strict
2 We can go there by bus It is not the only way
_
3 Jim is good at English He is not the best student
_
4 My new phone costs a lot of money to buy It isn’t as good as I expected
_
5 It’s hard to find a parking lot near here on Sunday I think we can find one
_
6 My mother wants to go to Paris in this summer My dad wants to go to Berlin
_
7 Jane doesn’t like salads She likes vegetables
_
8 My father loves watching football match He never plays football
_
Bài 8: Hoàn thành câu với một trong những từ nối “although/ despite/ however” sao cho thích hợp.
1 _ the restaurant’s good reputation, the food was terrible.
_ the restaurant has a good reputation, the food was terrible
The restaurant has a good reputation _, the food was terrible
2 _ it didn’t stop raining, we didn’t cancel our picnic.
_ the rain, , we didn’t cancel our picnic
It didn’t stop raining We didn’t cancel our picnic,
3 Mary still bought the watch, it had a high price
Mary still bought the watch its high price
The watch had a high price Mary, _, bought it
4 _ the fact that I was late for school, my teacher didn’t punish me.
_ I was late for school, my teacher didn’t punish me
I was late for school My teacher didn’t punish me, _
5 _ I invited Jim to my party, he didn’t come.
_ my invitation to the party, Jim didn’t come
I invited Jim to the party _, he didn’t come
6 I don’t want to watch this film _ it has many good reviews
I don’t want to watcht this film _ its good reviews
The film has many good reviews I don’t want to watch it, _
7 _ there are many challenges, Tom won’t give up his dream.
_ many challenges, Tom won’t give up his dream
There are many challenges. , Tom won’t give up his dream
8 _ I studied very hard, I failed the exam.
_ studying very hard, I failed the exam
I studied very hard I, , failed the exam
Bài 9: Khoanh tròn đáp án đúng.
1 We adore winter _ the cold
A in spite of B although C however
2 She went to bed early _ she didn’t finish her work
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3 _ the fact that he is 23 years old, he is so childish
4 I go to school by bus every day I don’t like it much, _
5 _ Jim owns two cars, he rarely drives to work
6 The athlete completed the race _ his pain
A despite B although C nevertheless
7 Jane looks pretty She, _, seems to lack personality
A despite B although C nevertheless
8 _ we have a slim chance to win, we won’t lose hope
9 _ of his bad luck, he won the medal
10 He is friendly _ the fact that he’s very famous
Bài 10: Nối cột A với cột B sao cho thích hợp.
1 Although I have many friends, a However, I admire her courage
2 I didn’t wake up late b Nevertheless, he is good at Literature
3 I don’t really like Mary c Living in it, however, is very comfortable
4 Their project was finally successful d he didn’t skip the class
5 Tom is not good at science subjects e although my alarm clock didn’t go off
6 In spite of his headache, f I feel lonely sometimes
7 My apartment is quite small g despite all the obstacles
8 I rarely go travelling h although many friends want to travel with me
Bài 11: Gạch chân lỗi sai trong câu và viết lại cho đúng.
1 Despite of the film’s amazing effects, its plot is not so appealing
………
2 However she doesn’t look very beautiful, she has a kind heart
………
3 In spite that I don’t like her way of talking, I appreciate her effort
………
4 My brother isn’t very young, nevertheless, he talks like a middle-aged woman
………
5 Although the fact that Mary’s recently moved to this city, she is so familiar with it
………
6 I often eat fastfood It is not, however, good for my health
………
7 My brother wants to travel around the world Although he can’t afford it
Week 3- February TEST 1 UNIT 8
I Put the words in the box into two groups.
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III Find the word which has a different sound in the underlined part.
2 A performed B approached C advertised D murdered
4 A terrified B entertained C produced D engaged
IV Choose the best one (A, B, C or D) to complete the sentence.
1 A film in which strange and frightening things happen is called a/an
A thriller B comedy C drama D animation 2 Not many people went to see the film; , it received good reviews from critics A however B despite C but D although 3 he spent much money on the film, it wasn’t a big success A Even B But C Although D Despite 4 Trung finds horror films really
A disgust B disgusts C disgusting D disgusted 5 they spent a lot of money on the film, it wasn’t a big success A However B Nevertheless C When D Although 6 We didn’t find it funny it was a comedy A in spite of B despite C although D but 7 In Titanic, it Leonardo DiCaprio as Jack Dawson, a poor artist A directs B shows C acts D stars 8 The end of the film was so that many people cried A shocking B moving C exciting D boring 9 I went to the cinema with my friends yesterday feeling very tired A although B in spite of C but D so 10 beginning with a terrible disaster, the film has a happy ending A In spite B Despite C Although D However 11 I found the book so that I couldn’t put it down A gripping B boring C tiring D shocking 12 careful preparation, we have a lot of difficulties in making a new film A With B However C Such D Despite 13 The film has a silly plot , many people enjoyed it A Though B Moreover C Because D Nevertheless walked looked stopped acted wanted disappointed volunteered bored convinced terrified appeared laughed amazed fascinated starred washed shocked interested /t/ /d/ /id/
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14 A is a film that shows real life events or stories.
15 I have never felt as as I did when I watched that horror film
A terrify B terrified C terrifying D terrible
V Complete the sentences with “although/in spite of/because/because of”.
1 Although it rained a lot, we enjoyed our holiday
2 a all our careful plans, a lot of things went wrong
b we’d phoned everything carefully, a lot of things went wrong
3 a I went home early I was feeling unwell
b I went to work the next day I was still feeling unwell
4 a She only accepted the job the salary, which was very high
b She accepted the job the salary, which was rather low
5 a I managed to get to sleep there was a lot of noise
b I couldn’t get to sleep the noise
VI Choose the correct word.
1 We were all (horrifying/horrified) when we heard about the disaster.
2 It’s sometimes (embarrassing/embarrassed) when you have to ask people for money.
3 Are you (interesting/interested) in football?
4 I enjoyed the football match It was quite (exciting/excited).
5 It was a really (terrifying/terrified) experience Afterwards everybody was very
(shocking/shocked).
6 I had never expected to be offered the job I was really (amazing/amazed) when I was
offered it
7 The kitchen hadn’t been cleaned for ages It was really (disgusting/ disgusted).
8 Do you easily get (embarrassing/embarrassed)?
VII Give the correct form of the words given to complete the sentence.
1 This film made a strong on me IMPRESS
2 Have you ever seen this comedy? It’s really FUN
3 The film was though they spent millions of SUCCEED
dollars making it
4 I love action films The/re very EXCITE
5 Big Ben Down is about a group of who take TERROR
control of Big Ben
6 We were with the service at the cinema SATISFY
Everything was terrible
7 There are always cowboys in a WEST
8 The film is a big It is boring from DISAPPOINT
beginning to end
9 A drama is a play in a theatre or on television or radio, or plays ACT
and generally
10 The film is about two hijackers who to blow THREAT
up the plane
VIII Choose the correct word.
1 I was disappointing/disappointed with the film I had expected it to be better
2 Are you interesting/interested in football?
3 The football match was very exciting/excited I enjoyed it
4 It’s sometimes embarrassing/embarrassed when you have to ask people for money
5 Do you easily get embarrassing/embarrassed?
6 I had never expected to get the job I was really amazing/amazed when I was offered it
7 She has really learnt very fast She has made astonishing/astonished progress
8 I didn’t find the situation funny I was not amusing/amused
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10 He’s one of the most boring/bored people I’ve ever met He never stops talking and he never says anything interesting/interested
Week 4- February TEST 2 UNIT 8
I Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.
II Choose the correct answer.
1 A is a film that shows real life events or stories
2 I found the book so that I couldn’t put it down
3 A is a film that tries to make audiences laugh
4 The end of the film was so that many people cried
5 Mr Bean’s Holiday is a film - I was laughing from beginning to end
6 they spent a lot of money on the film, it wasn’t a big success
7 Last night, I didn’t go to bed early being very tired
8 Not many people went to see the film; , it received good reviews from critics
9 We found the plot of the film
10 We were with the latest film of that director
A.satisfy B.satisfying C.satisfactory D.satisfied
III Complete the text with the words given in the box.
My (l) film this year was Zero Game, the latest (2) by (3)
Xi Dong It has several well-known Chinese (4) and one real (5) , Li Mu Bai, who plays the (6) of thepoliceman who has to catch a thief, Jun Fat Li Mu Bai is brilliant In the best(7) , he chases Jun Fat across the city on a motorbike, watched by thousandsof (8)
IV Complete the sentences with the correct form of the adjectives in brackets.
1 It’s a book and I’m every time I start reading it (bore)
2 I was very in the lesson because our teacher is very in history (interest)
3 We were all very about the school trip but it wasn’t an trip at all (excite)
role actors favourite extras director thriller star scene
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5 My friend is a very sort of person but he hates doing
activities (relax)
V Complete the conversations with the correct form of the adjectives in brackets.
1 A: Was it a good film?
B: No, it wasn’t very (interest) In fact, it was really (bore)
2 A: I’m always very (tire) after a day at work I can’t do anything in the evening
B: Why don’t you watch a film?
A: I always fall asleep Sometimes, I put on the most (excite) film that
I really want to see but I always fall asleep
3 A: I’m an actor Acting is a very (tire) job It isn’t (relax)
at all Are you (relax) ?
B: No way I’m a worker
VI Complete the sentences with the correct form of the adjectives in the box.
1 I’m I have nothing to do
2 “Do you think yoga is ?” - “Oh, yes It’s great All my problems go after an hour of yoga.”
3 I’m I didn’t sleep last night
4 The film was Nothing happened
5 Ben was very about his birthday presents He woke up at 5 a.m and wanted
to open them then
6 This is a very book about the history of the cinema I’m learning a lot
VII Complete the sentences, using although, despite, in spite of, however, or nevertheless.
Sometimes, two answers are possible.
1 it was raining heavily, he went out without a raincoat
2 My father is very busy , he is always willing to give a hand with the housework
3 Some English words have the same pronunciation they are spelled
differently, for example, dear and deer.
4 I was cold and wet , Bob put on his swimming suit and went to the beach
5 I think I did OK in my speech last night I’d had almost no sleep for 24 hours
6 Carol arrived at the meeting I asked her not to be there
7 The sky was grey and cloudy , we went to the beach
8 It looks like they’re going to succeed their present difficulties
9 there was no electricity, I was able to read because I had a candle
10 I heard the telephone ring, I didn’t answer it
VIII Complete the sentences, using although, despite, in spite of, however, or nevertheless.
Sometimes, two answers are possible.
1 difficulties, the firemen managed to save many people who were caught in the fire
2 he got top marks at high school, he never went to university
3 She failed the test she studied hard
4 Everyone thought she would accept the offer , she turned it down
5 We enjoyed our holiday the rain
IX Complete the sentences with the words in the box.