2. Listen again and decide whether the following sentences are true (T) or false (F).
(Nghe lại và quyết định xem những câu sau đây đúng (T) hay sai (F).)
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1. People in India celebrate the Forest Festival (Van Mahotsav) annually. (Người dân Ấn Độ tổ chức Lễ hội Rừng (Van Mahotsav) hàng năm.) |
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2. Only adults can plant trees during the Forest Festival. (Chỉ người lớn mới được trồng cây trong Lễ hội Rừng.) |
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3. Vietnamese people release live fish into lakes and rivers after Tet Festival. (Người Việt thả cá sống xuống sông, hồ sau Tết.) |
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4. People who want to attend Paléo Festival shouldn't use their own cars to get there. (Những người muốn tham dự Lễ hội Paléo không nên sử dụng ô tô riêng để đến đó.) |
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5. Food stalls at Paléo Festival are not allowed to use reusable cups. (Các gian hàng ăn uống tại Lễ hội Paléo không được phép sử dụng cốc tái sử dụng.) |
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1. Work in pairs. Discuss the purpose and eco-friendliness of these festivals and traditions and complete the table below.
(Làm việc theo cặp. Thảo luận về mục đích và tính thân thiện với môi trường của những lễ hội và truyền thống này và hoàn thành bảng dưới đây.)
Festivals/ Traditions |
Purpose/ Eco-friendliness |
1. Forest Festival (India) |
- To encourage every person in India to plant a tree - To raise people's awareness about the importance of forests |
2. Fish release (Tet Festival, Viet Nam) |
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3. Paléo Festival (Switzerland) |
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1. Work in pairs. Discuss the impact of urban development on people's life and complete the following table.
(Làm việc theo cặp. Thảo luận về tác động của phát triển đô thị đến đời sống người dân và hoàn thành bảng sau.)
Urban development |
Positive and/or negative impact on urban life |
1. Growing population |
Housing shortage, higher rents and home prices |
2. More schools and universities |
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3. Expanded roads |
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4. More shops, restaurants, and supermarkets |
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1. Work in pairs. Match the threats facing blue whales with the solutions.
(Làm việc theo cặp. Hãy ghép các mối đe dọa mà cá voi xanh phải đối mặt với các giải pháp.)
Threats |
Solutions |
1. Hunting whales for commercial purposes |
a. Changing shipping routes away from their habitats |
2. Being hit by large ships |
b. Imposing a total ban in all countries |
3. Plastic pollution |
c. Slowing global warming down |
4. Climate change |
d. Reducing plastic use |
1. Read the article below. Match each section (A-C) with the heading (1-5). There are TWO extra headings.
(Đọc bài viết dưới đây. Nối mỗi phần (A-C) với tiêu đề (1-5). Có HAI tiêu đề dư.)
1. Writing articles automatically (Viết bài tự động) 2. Adding extra security to social media login (Thêm bảo mật bổ sung khi đăng nhập vào mạng xã hội) 3. Changing the appearance of users (Thay đổi diện mạo của người dùng) 4. Suggesting more suitable programmes (Đề xuất chương trình phù hợp hơn) 5. AI in journalism (AI trong báo chí) |
Artificial Intelligence in the mass media
The mass media has undergone many changes over the last century. Artificial intelligence has also had an impact on the media. AI has become an important part of all forms of mass communication.
A. _____
Nowadays, people receive so much information from different sources that it is difficult to spot false stories. This is where AI can help. The advanced technology is able to classify types of information and recognise news that is not suitable for the public. Furthermore, AI can automatically change data into various forms such as online graphic organisers, images, and videos. This innovation is a breakthrough in journalism.
B. _____
Social media is popular all over the world, and more and more people are using platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, or Twitter. AI can make these platforms much safer and help the users avoid identity theft. A typical example is facial recognition software that allows us to increase the safety and security of our accounts. In many cases, social networking sites require personal information, which can be verified via facial recognition.
C. _____
Although television has been popular for a long time, it is now attracting larger audiences because of new features made possible by AI. TV viewers can watch programmes with higher picture quality and a lot of special effects. AI can also provide personalised recommendations to different users. The software can help TV viewers find channels or programmes based on their preferences, behaviour, and history.
1. Work in pairs. Below are some ways to keep learning throughout life. Discuss and rank them in order of importance.
(Làm việc theo cặp. Dưới đây là một số cách để tiếp tục học tập trong suốt cuộc đời. Thảo luận và xếp hạng chúng theo thứ tự quan trọng.)
Ways |
Order of importance |
a. Attending training courses and professional seminars |
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b. Researching topics of interest and gathering information |
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c. Putting knowledge and new skills into practice |
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d. Taking up new hobbies or sports |
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e. Reading books and newspapers every day |
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1. Read the article below. Match each section (A-D) with a heading (1-5). There is ONE extra heading that you do not need to use.
(Đọc bài viết dưới đây. Nối mỗi phần (A-D) với tiêu đề (1-5). Có MỘT tiêu đề bổ sung mà bạn không cần sử dụng.)
1. Exploring career options (Khám phá các lựa chọn nghề nghiệp) 2. Reaching out for guidance (Tiếp cận để được hướng dẫn) 3. Taking action to turn goals into reality (Hành động để biến mục tiêu thành hiện thực) 4. Getting a university degree (Lấy bằng đại học) 5. Getting to know yourself (Làm quen với bản thân) |
CAREER PLANNING
Choosing a career after leaving senior secondary school is particularly important to students. Below are some practical tips for successful career planning.
A. __________
Making a list of job options is the first step in choosing a career path. People may pursue a particular career for various reasons such as better pay, job satisfaction, promotion prospects and so on. While making your list, you should learn more about each option that interests you and try to discover new career opportunities that you were not aware of.
B. __________
You should also identify your personal interests and activities you enjoy. Do you see yourself as a patient, responsible, and trustworthy person? Do you have a passion for music acting or working with children? Try to discover your personality and get to know your strengths. This will help you match career options to your personality type and interests.
C. __________
There is a lot of support for students trying to make career decisions. Start by discussing your career plan with your parents and teachers. You can also attend job fairs where you will have the opportunity to talk to career advisers, and meet employers and recruiters. Make sure you prepare well by researching the participating companies in advance and identifying who you want to talk to.
D. __________
Once you have identified suitable career options and done enough research, start working towards achieving your goals. How do you want to get there? Do you need a university degree or an apprenticeship? Are there any online courses or training programmes to help you gain the knowledge and skills your career requires? Write down everything you need to do and monitor your progress as you work.
Look at the job advert below. Imagine that you want to apply for the job. Write your own CV. Try to match it with the job description.
(Nhìn vào quảng cáo việc làm dưới đây. Hãy tưởng tượng rằng bạn muốn nộp đơn xin việc. Viết CV của riêng bạn. Hãy cố gắng kết hợp nó với mô tả công việc.)
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