1.be busy:bận rộn 2.be worth: xứng đáng 3.be risky:liều lĩnh 4.can’t bear/can’t stand: không nhịn được 5.can’t help:ko thể không 6.it’s no use/it’s no good:thật vô ích 7.object to:phả[r]
Trang 1Unit 2 SCHOOL TALKS
I PRONUNCIATION
A Choose the word that has the underlined letter(s) pronounced differently from
the others.
1 a chance b teaching c chemistry d children
3 a polite b literature • c guide d kind
4 a great b teacher c lead d seat
B Choose the word whose main stress is placed differ
ently from the others.
1 a important b profession c Geography d Literature
2 a entertain b communicate c receive d complain
3 a children b student c professor d teacher
II VOCABULARY AND EXPRESSION
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 Most students find the course very _.
a enthusiastic b anxious c enjoyable d convenient
2 _is the beach? ~ Only five minutes' walk.
a How long b Where c How often d How far
3 She is interested in teaching because she loves working with children,
a semester b communication c work d profession
4 She was disappointed to fail in two of her four _.
a schools b classes c lessons d subjects
5 Don't worry me I'll be fine.
6 Our coach was in a traffic jam and got to Heathrow forty minutes late
7 Approximately half the people interviewed were in manual occupations,
a hobbies b careers c.jobs d visits
8 Our main objective is to educational standards.
9 English is an international .
a language b means c subject d profession
10 Most people start to lose their memory as they get older,
a ability to remember b ability to impress
c feeling of admiration d ability to affect
a semester b communication c work d profession
III SPEAKING Choose the sentences or phrases that best complete this dialogue.
A: (1) _ ' _in your exam!
B*(2) _I hope we both pass.
A: Did you study all last night?
B: (3) _I watched TV and went to bed (4)
A: I did the same (5) _, after the exam.
B: All right (6) _ for a drink.
1 a How are you b Have a good c Good luck d What about you
2 a Like you b Same to you c Same of you d You do.
3 a Yes, I did b No, of course not c Of course I did.d I not do that.
4 a What about you? b How are you? c And you did? d What did you?
5 a Good bye b Nice to see you c See you later d Meet you again
6 a We go b Let's go c Could you go d Don't you go IV) Choose the one option - a, b, c or d • that best fits each
of the numbered blank.
I (1) _my teaching career nearly ten years ago I spent six years
(2) in a remote village (3) the villagers were very poor and the living standard was low Sometimes I was very disappointed (4)
bad living condition and low pay I was really homesick However, at that time, with my youth (5) , I tried my best to devote (6) to the noblest career, that was "teaching" I loved my poor little students They were living in (7) _but they could not (8) from empty mind.
I am proud (9) _myself to be a teacher, a hard working "boat man" taking my students to the "destination" of (10) .
1 a begin b began c have begun d had begun
2 a teach b to teach c teaching d taught
4 a in spite of b because of c because d though
5 a enthusiasm b movement c emotion d culture
6 a my time b my career c my duty d myself
10 a knowledge b competence c background d experience
5 a enthusiasm b movement c emotion d culture
6 a my time b my career c my duty d myself
10 a knowledge b competence c background d experience
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I) ***Some Common Verbs Followed By Gerunds.
1 admit: thừa nhận 2.anticipate:đoán trước 3 appreciate:hoan nghênh
4.avoid :tránh 5.consider: xem xét 6.delay: trì hoãn
7.deny:từ chối 8.detest:ghê tởm 9.dislike:không thích
10.dread:sợ 11.enjoy:thích thú 12.escape:trốn khỏi
13.excuse:tha lỗi 14.fancy:tưởng tượng 15.finish:hoàn tất
16.forgive:tha thứ 17.imagine:tưởng tượng 18.involve:có ý định
19.keep=continue 20.mind:phản đối 21.miss:bỏ lỡ
22.postpone:trì hoãn 23.practise:thực hành 24.prevent:ngăn chặn
25.propose:đưa ra 26.quit=give up 27.recollect:hồi tưởng
28.resent:phật ý 29.resist:kháng cự 30.risk:mạo hiểm
31.suggest:đề nghị 32.understand:hiểu 33.mention:đề cập
***Some Expressions Followed By Gerunds.
1.be busy:bận rộn 2.be worth: xứng đáng 3.be risky:liều lĩnh
4.can’t bear/can’t stand: không nhịn được 5.can’t help:ko thể không
6.it’s no use/it’s no good:thật vô ích 7.object to:phản đối
8.there’s no point in:chẳng ích lợi gì 9.have difficulty/trouble
10.it’s waste of time:lãng phí thời gian 11.look forward to:mong chờ
12.be (get) used to/be (get) accustomed to:quen với 13.feel like:thấy muốn
*** After Prepositions: ex.I am interested in reading books.
*** GO + V-ING
go camping go dancing go fishing go hunting go jogging
go shopping go sightseeing go skiing go swimming
***INFINITIVE AND GERUND
1.begin 2.start 3.continue 4.like 5.hate 6.love 7.can’t bear 8.care 9.prefer
***Advise/Allow/Permit/recommend +V-ING
***Advise/Allow/Permit/recommend + O + TO -V
*SEE/ HEAR/WATCH/OBSERVE/NOTICE/SMELL/FEEL + V-ING or + V( BARE INF)
NOTES: 1.Forget + V-ING : quên việc đã làm=>Forget + TO +V: quên việc cần làm
2.Remember + V-ING:nhớ việc đã làm=>Remember +TO+V:nhớ việc cần làm
3.Regret + V-ING:hối tiếc việc đã làm=>Regret + TO +V:rất tiếc phải nói ra (tin
buồn) 4.Stop + V-ING:ngừng,không làm=>Stop +TO +V:ngừng lại để làm việc khác
5.Try +V-ING:thử => Try + TO+ V:cố gắng
6.Mean + V-ING:có nghĩa là=>Mean +TO + V:có ý định
7.Need /Want/ Require + V-ING: cần được(mang nghĩa bị động)(= To Be +V3)
II)Some Common Verbs Followed By Bare Infinitive (Vo): ( S + V +O + Vo )
Hear Smell Had better Would rather Would sooner
***After modal verbs:Can,Could,May,Might,Will,Would,Shall,Should,Must,Have to,
Ought to, Needn’t, Used to (đã từng)
III)Some Common Verbs Followed By TO- Infinitive (Vo)
A) S + V + TO INFINITIVE ( TO + V )
1.agree:đồng ý 2.aim:nhằm mục đích 3.appear:có vẻ 4.arrange:sắp xếp
5.ask:yêu cầu 6.attempt:cố gắng 7.bother:phiền 8.care:để ý
9.choose:chọn 10.claim:công bố 11.decide:quyết định 12.demand:yêu cầu
13.determine:định đoạt 14.fail:thất bại 15.guarantee:bảo đảm 16.happen:xảy ra
17.hesitate:do dự 18.hope:hy vọng 19.learn:học 20.long: mong mỏi
21.manage:xoay xở 22.neglect: lơ đãng 23.offer:đề nghị 24.plan: có kế hoạch
25.prepare:chuẩn bị 26.pretend:giả vờ 27.proceed:tiếp nối 28.promise:
29.prove:chứng tỏ 30.refuse:từ chối 31.resolve:nhất quyết 32.seem: 33.swear:thề 34.tend: có xu hướng 35.threaten:dọa
36.trouble:gây phiền 37.volunteer: tình nguyện 38.vow: dụ dỗ 39.wish 40.want 41.need 42.wait
* Be about + TO Inf: sắp sửa *Set Out + TO INF: bắt đầu * Turn Out + TO INF:hóa ra là
B) S + V + O + TO INFINITIVE ( TO + V ) 1.advise:khuyên 2.allow:cho phép 3.command: ra lệnh 4.compel:ép buộc 5.enable:làm cho có thể 6.encourage:khuyến khích 7.expect:mong đợi 8.forbid:ngăn cấm 9.force:cưỡng ép
10.ask 11.emplore:cầu khẩn 12.induce:xúi giục 13.instruct:hướng dẫn 14.invite:mời 15.intend:ý định 16.beg:cầu xin 17.oblige:buộc phải 18.order:ra lệnh 19.permit;cho phép 20.persuade:thuyết phục 21.remind:nhắc lại 22.request:yêu cầu 23.recommend:khuyên nhủ 24.show… how:chỉ cách 25.teach how:dạy cách 26.tell how:nói cho biết cách 27.tell:bảo 28.tempt=try 29.train:huấn luyện 30.urge:thúc giục 31.warn:cảnh báo 32.want:muốn
***Help+ (TO+) V.**Would Like/Would Love +TO INF
NOTES: TO INFINITIVE được dùng :
1.Sau Tính từ: It/S + Be + ADJ + TO INF 2.Sau một số Danh Từ vàĐại Từ bất định( something,Anything…) 3.Sau The First, The Second,The Only,The Last…
4.Chỉ mục đích,làm chủ ngữ,làm bổ ngữ sau Be
5.Sau WH-Questions: Who,What,Where, When,Which, How…
EXERCISE: Put the verbs in brackets into gerund or infinitive
1 She apologised for (borrow) _ my dictionary without (ask) _for permission and promised never (do) _ it again
2 Most people prefer (spend) _ money to (earn) _ it
3 He made me (repeat) his instructions (make) sure that I understood what I was (do) _ after he had gone
4 I didn’t feel like (work) _ so I suggested (spend) _ the day in the garden
5 Why do you keep (look) _back? Are you afraid of (be) followed?
6 He decided (put) _ broken glass on top of his wall (prevent) boys from (climb) _ over it
7 It’s no use ( try ) …( interrupt) … Him You’ll have (wait )……till he stops ( talk)…
8 He didn’t like (leave)…….the children alone in the house but he had no alternative as
he had ( go) … out to work
9 We got tired of ( wait)…………for the weather ( clear)……… and finally decided(set)
…… out in the rain
10 It seemed impossible… (save) money
11 We can’t afford (live)……in the centre
12 He discovered how (open)…the safe
13 There is nothing (do) but wait
14 He was too drunk (drive)…home
15 I remember (read)…about the earthquake in the papers.I will remember (ring)… Bill
16 An old man walking along the road stopped (talk)…to us
17 I think Tom meant ( break)….that glass.It didn’t look like an accident
18 Would you like (not /smoke)………….?
Trang 3Unit2 LANGUAGE FOCUS
I Put a circle round the letter of the correct word(s) to use
in each blank.
1. _do you want? ~ A box of chocolates
2 is this building? ~ It's about two hundred years old
a How long b How far c How old d How
3 money do you earn? - About £250 a week
a How much b What c How many d Which
4 bag are you carrying? ~ Judy's
5 first stepped on the moon? ~ Neil Amstrong, wasn't it?
6 is your new school? ~ It's very big and friendly
7 is it to the post office? ~ About two hundred meters
a How far b How long c How often d How much
8. is your national flag? ~ Red and yellow
a What b Which of color c What color d Which
9 do you take a holiday? ~ Once a year
a When b How long c What time d How often
10. is Greg like? - He's tall and thin with brown hair
11. _did the Second World War end? ~ In 1945
a Where b When c What time d How long
12. _is a half of football? ~ Forty-five minutes
a What time b How often c How long d When
13. of holiday are you interested in? ~ A package holiday
a Which b.What c Which kind d What kind
14. hand do you write with? ~ My right hand
15 did the package come from? ~ London
II Choose the correct answer.
1 Ann is interested in young children
a teach b teaches c to teach d teaching
2 I finished _ the book and went to bed
a reading b to read c read d to be read
3 Dad allowed Dora _to the party
4 My teacher always expected me well in exams
5 Will you please stop _TV channels?
a to change b change c be changed d changing
6 My glasses are in my book bag, but I don't remember them there
7 I'd like _somewhere different for a change
8 He agreed _the job as soon as possible
a start b starting c to start d to be started 9.My bank manager advised _a loan
a to take me out b me taking out c me to take out d me take out 10.1 must go now I promised _late
a not being b not to be c to not be d I wouldn't be 11.The children are looking forward their grandma again
a seeing b to see c to seeing d to be seen
12 It isn't safe for children on ladders
a playing b to play c play d played
III Complete the second sentence with the same meaning
1 I would like you to help me put the chairs a way.
Do you mind
2.I think you should know the truth.-> I want………
3.She spends five hours per day to do housework.-> It takes……… 4.I find it difficulty to understand him when he speaks quickly.
-> I have difficulty……….
VI.Choose a word or phrase in each sentence that needs correcting
1 Let’s take a walk Walk is good for our health
a b c d
2 Peter is not used to speak in front of people
a b c d
3 They are looking forward to meet their friends again
a b c d
4 Why don’t you stop and tell me why you always avoid to meet me ?
a b c d
5 What do you hope do when you graduate ?
a b c d
V Make questions for the underlined words/ phrases in the following sentences.
1 Jackson will captain the team if Nick isn't available
2 The Bach concert lasted four hours
3 We prefer pop music to classical music
4 There were about 90 to 100 people at the concert last night