2. Choose the correct option.
(Chọn phương án đúng.)
1. Some people don't want to work in/ for a company so they start their own business.
2. Its important to work at/ in a team if you want to get results.
3. After university my brother worked as/ like a postman for two months.
4. Nelson is hopeless in/ at getting to work on time.
5. It's great to win/ earn a lot of money but it's more important to be happy at work.
6. When the company closed, a lot of people were/ had unemployed.
7. I'm really interested for / in learning more about jobs like this.
8. Richard is looking at/ for a summer job this year.
1. for |
2. in |
3. as |
4. at |
5. earn |
6. were |
7. in |
8. for |
1. Some people don't want to work for a company so they start their own business.
(Một số người không muốn làm việc cho một công ty nên họ bắt đầu kinh doanh riêng.)
2. It’s important to work in a team if you want to get results.
(Điều quan trọng là làm việc theo nhóm nếu bạn muốn đạt được kết quả..)
3. After university my brother worked as a postman for two months.
(Sau khi tốt nghiệp đại học, anh trai tôi làm bưu tá trong hai tháng.)
4. Nelson is hopeless at getting to work on time.
(Nelson không có hy vọng đi làm đúng giờ.)
5. It's great to earn a lot of money but it's more important to be happy at work.
(Thật tuyệt khi kiếm được nhiều tiền nhưng điều quan trọng hơn là bạn phải vui vẻ trong công việc.)
6. When the company closed, a lot of people were unemployed.
(Khi công ty đóng cửa, rất nhiều người thất nghiệp.)
7. I'm really interested in learning more about jobs like this.
(Tôi thực sự muốn tìm hiểu thêm về những công việc như thế này.)
8. Richard is looking for a summer job this year.
(Richard đang tìm kiếm một công việc hè năm nay.)
Các bài tập cùng chuyên đề
Vocabulary
Famous people & Jobs (Người nổi tiếng & Việc làm)
1. Listen and circle the correct year.
(Nghe và khoanh chọn năm chính xác.)
A. Elizabeth I (1533 – 1603 / 1604) Queen of England |
F. Audrey Hepburrn (1929 – 1993 / 1995) Brirtish actress |
B. Princess Diana (1961 – 1979 / 1997) English princess |
G. Margaret Thatcher (1925 – 2013 / 2003) British stateswoman |
C. Vincent van Gogh (1815 / 1853 – 1890) Dutch painter |
H. Elvis Presley (1913 / 1935 – 1977) American singer & actor |
D. Charlie Chaplin (1889 / 1890 – 1977) English actor |
I. Albert Einstein (1879 – 1995 / 1965) German physicist |
E. Charles Dickens (1812 – 1850 / 1870) English writer |
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2. Ask and answer as in the example.
(Hỏi và trả lời như ví dụ.)
1. Albert Einstein/Germany?
A: Was Einstein from Germany?
(Einstein có phải đến từ Đức không?)
B: Yes, he was.
(Đúng, ông ấy đến từ đó.)
2. Elvis Presley/painter
A: Was Elvis Presley a painter?
(Elvis Presley có phải từng là một hoạ sĩ không?)
B: No, he wasn't.
(Không, ông ấy không phải.)
3. Charlie Chaplin/American?
4. Charles Dickens/writer?
5. Vincent van Gogh/German painter?
6. Margaret Thatcher/Queen of England?
b. Look at the pictures. Discuss as in the example.
(Nhìn vào những bức tranh. Thảo luận theo ví dụ.)
A: Who was Elizabeth I?
(Elizabeth I là ai?)
B: She was the Queen of England.
(Bà là nữ hoàng nước Anh.)
Reading
9. Read the text and decide if the sentences 16 are R (right), W (wrong) or DS (doesn't say).
(Đọc sgk và quyết định câu nếu là R (đúng), W (sai) hay DS (không nói).)
GREAT MINDS
William Shakespeare was born in Stratford-upon-Avon, England, in 1564 and died in 1616. He was an actor, poet and playwright. He wrote many plays during his life and they are still performed in theatres and studied by school children all over the world Shakespeare got married when he was 18 years old to Anne Hathaway, who was 26 years old, and they had three children. Today, tourists from all over the world visit Stratford-upon- Avon to see Shakespeare's birthplace, the school he went to and the cottage where he lived with his wife.
1. Shakespeare performed as an actor in theatres all over the world.
2. Children learn about Shakespeare's plays at school.
3. Shakespeare's wife was 18 when they got married.
4. Stratford-upon-Avon is a tourist attraction.
1. Listen and fill in the gaps with the correct word, then sing along.
(Nghe và điền vào ô trống với từ đúng, sau đó hát cùng nhau)
- Acted
- Painted
- Sang
- Wrote
Famous Forever
Dickens 1)______ great stories.
He made us turn the page.
Van Gogh 2)_______ works of art.
That never ever age.
Chaplin fell and made us laugh.
He 3)___________ on the screen.
Elvis 4)________his greatest hits.
He made the audience scream.
Famous Forever.
Shout their names out loud.
They are still famous.
They stood out from the crowd.
2. Do you want to be famous? Why (not)?
(Bạn có muốn trở thành người nổi tiếng không? Tại sao (tại sao không)?)
2. Find jobs from the Vocabulary box for the people in the sentences below.
(Tìm công việc từ ô Từ vựng cho những người trong các câu dưới đây.)
He/She...
1. works in a hospital. doctor/nurse
(làm việc trong bệnh viên. bác sĩ/ y tá)
2. helps people on holiday. _______
3. draws pictures of building for builders. _______
4. offers food and drinl in a restaurant. _______
5. answers the phone in an office or a hotel. ________
2. In pairs, check if you understand the meanings of the words or phrases below.
(Theo cặp, hãy kiểm tra xem bạn có hiểu nghĩa của các từ hoặc cụm từ bên dưới không.)
uniform (be) on time tough walks of life admire mind |
1. Use the glossary to find:
(Sử dụng bảng thuật ngữ để tìm:)
1. Five jobs in which you spend a lot of time working outdoors builder,…
2. Three jobs you need to be creative architect,…
3. Four jobs for which you have to wear a uniform firefighter, …
4. Two places where people work call centre, …
1. Complete the words in the sentences.
(Hoàn thành các từ trong câu.)
My big brother was u n e m p l e d for six months. But now he’s got a p_ _ _-_ _ _ _ job.
A famous a_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ is designing the Beckham’s new house.
I ove cooking – I want to work as a c_ _ _ when I’m older.
I started s_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ school last week. My form t_ _ _ _ is really nice.
During breaks most pupils play outside in the p_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _. But one or two pupils prefer reading in the school I_ _ _ _ _ _.
2. Complete with the suitable words.
(Hoàn thành với các từ thích hợp.)
First, I wanted to be a lawyer but you need to study a lot and I'm not crazy about revising for 1exams. After that | wanted to be a journalist but I realised that | wasn't interested in 2_______ articles. Next I thought about becoming a driver but I couldn't 3_______ my driving test. I started working in a call centre but I really hated answering the 4_______ ! It wasn't a surprise when I 5_______ my job. After that I was a hotel receptionist for a month but I couldn't get to work 6_______ time. Then I worked
7 _______ a bike courier but found out I don’t like 8_______ alone. Finally, I have the perfect job — I walk dogs for a living. I love it!
Vocabulary
Famous people & Jobs
(Người nổi tiếng và các công việc)
1: * Find the jobs. Complete the crossword.
(Tìm từ và hoàn thành ô chữ)
Across Down
1. She is a daughter of a king or a queen. 2. He sings songs in a band
5. He is an expert in physics. 3. She performs in a play or a film.
7. He plays in theatrical performances. 4. He writes stories.
8. He paints portraits 6. She is an experienced female politician.
4: *** Complete the gaps.
(Hoàn thành chỗ trống)
Paul is a(n) 1)______________ He lives in London. His brother, Andy, is a(n) 2)______________He lives in Beaconsfield. This town is famous for Bekonscot Model Village. One special feature of Bekonscot is a model railway track. Twelve 3)____________ can go around the track. There is also a small fishing village with 4)________ in the harbour and an airport with model 5)____________.Bekonscot Model Village is one hour by car from London. Paul often goes to see his brother on his 6)______________
4* Complete the correct job.
(Hoàn thành các công việc đúng)
1. Margaret Thatcher was a s____________.
2. Albert Einstein was a p__________.
3. Audrey Hepburn was an a_________.
4. Vincent van Gogh was a p___________.
1.Match jobs 1-8 with photos A-H.
(Ghép nghề nghiệp từ 1-8 với ảnh A-H.)
1. E builder 5. □ firefighter
2. □ artist 6. □ pilot
3. □ police officer 7. □ farmer
4. □ mechanic 8. □ nurse
2. Put the jobs into the correct column.
(Đặt các nghề nghiệp vào đúng cột.)
doctor secretary tour guide driver chef farmer |
work indoors
_______________________
_______________________
_______________________
_______________________
_______________________
work outdoors
_______________________
_______________________
_______________________
_______________________
_______________________
3. Which jobs are the people talking about?
(Mọi người đang nói về những công việc nào?)
1. People come to me when they arrive at the hotel. I'm a(n) receptionist.
(Mọi người đến với tôi khi họ đến khách sạn. Tôi là nhân viên lễ tân.)
2. I design new buildings. I'm a (n) _________
3. I fix cars. I'm a (n) _________
4. I write stories for newspapers. I'm a (n) _________
5. I paint pictures. I'm a (n) _________
6. I work outside and I keep cows and pigs. I'm a (n) _________
7. I cook meals for people in my restaurant. I'm a (n) _________
8. I fly planes and helicopters. I'm a (n) _________
4. Complete the sentences with the correct words.
(Hoàn thành các câu với các từ đúng.)
farmer police officer builder electrician gardener pilot tour guide postman waiter assistant |
1 My uncle is a (n) builder and he helped my dad put up a wall in our garden.
(Chú tôi là thợ xây và ông ấy đã giúp bố tôi dựng một bức tường trong khu vườn của chúng tôi.)
2 The _________ was late this morning so I didn't get the letter until two o'clock.
3 There's a problem with the lights in my bedroom. We need a(n)_________.
4 I've got a summer job as a(n) _________ in a cafe in town. I serve customers coffee and sandwiches.
5 It takes a long time to become a(n) _________ and fly planes.
6 Someone stole my dad's car and a(n) _________ came to our house today to ask questions.
7 I'd like to be a(n) _________ and show tourists around interesting places and historic buildings.
8 A(n) _________ has a hard life. They get up really early to feed their animals.
9 My sister works for a beauty salon. She's a(n)_________.
10 I want to be a(n) _________ because I can work outside and grow flowers and plants.
6. Complete the sentences with the correct words.
(Hoàn thành các câu với các từ đúng.)
happy team earn wear time from alone weekend |
1. Firefighters have to wear a uniform of work.
(Lính cứu hỏa phải mặc đồng phục khi làm việc.)
2. Most sales assistants work ______ nine to five.
3. Artists usually work ______.
4. I think it's important to be ______ at work.
5. Lawyers can ______ good money.
6. I need to get up early to get to work on ______.
7. My dad's a doctor and he often has to work at the ______.
8. In a hospital nurses have to work in a ______.
1. Complete the sentences with the correct words.
(Hoàn thành các câu với các từ đúng.)
full-time part-time temporary summer |
1. My brother has a temporary job in the supermarket for the next six weeks but then he'll need to find another one.
(Anh trai tôi có một công việc tạm thời trong siêu thị trong sáu tuần tới nhưng sau đó anh ấy sẽ cần tìm một công việc khác.)
2. My mum did a _______ job while I was very young. She only worked a few hours every day.
3. I want to get a _______ job during July and August before I go to college.
4. My dad works from nine to five at the bank. It's a_______ job. This is his tenth year there!
2. Choose the correct answers.
(Chọn những đáp án đúng.)
1. A secretary usually works _____ an office.
a. on b. at (c). in
2. If you're looking ______ a job, let me know.
a. for b. over c. on
3. At the moment I'm ______ but I think I'll find a job soon.
a. employed b. unemployed c. employing
4. My brother worked ______ a waiter last summer and earned a lot of money.
a. like b. by c. as
5. Jake ______ his job in the supermarket because he never got there on time.
a. got b. lost c. missed
6. My grandad worked ______ the same company for fifty years!
a. about b. for c. into
4. Complete the sentences with the correct words.
(Hoàn thành các câu với các từ đúng.)
ambitious (admired) realistic princesses definite survey |
1. When I was young I admired my cousin who was a police officer because he seemed so strong.
(Khi tôi còn trẻ, tôi ngưỡng mộ anh họ của tôi, một cảnh sát vì anh ấy có vẻ rất mạnh mẽ.)
2. If I'm _____, I don't think I'll ever be very rich.
3. Let's answer the questions in this _____. It looks interesting.
4. My brother isn't very _____. He just wants an easy job.
5. It will be sunny tomorrow. That's _____ !
6. Some _____ work very hard these days.
1. Complete the sentences with the correct jobs.
(Hoàn thành các câu với các công việc đúng.)
1. My dad is a ______ and he writes articles for magazines and newspapers.
2. My friend loves repairing cars and motorbikes and he wants to be a ______ .
3. I don't want to be an ______ like my cousin. He just calculates numbers for businesses all day.
4. All our lights went off this morning. We need an ______ to fix the problem.
5. My brother is training to be an ______ . He wants to design modem, eco-friendly buildings.
6. The police arrested Kevin for dangerous driving. He needs a good ______ or he'll go to prison.
Fill in the blanks with suitable jobs.