3. Work in groups. Ask and answer about your neighbourhood. You can use the adjectives below.
(Làm việc theo nhóm. Hỏi và trả lời về khu em sống. Em có thể sử dụng các tính từ bên dưới.)
noisy |
crowded |
peaceful |
quiet |
modern |
beautiful |
busy |
boring |
Example:
(Ví dụ: )
A: Is your neighbourhood quiet?
(Khu bạn sống có yên tĩnh không?)
B: Yes, it is. / No, it’s noisy.
(Có. / Không, nó ồn ào lắm.)
3. Look at the pictures of the two neighbourhoods: Binh Minh and Long Son. Compare two neighbourhoods. You can use the adjectives below.
(Nhìn vào bức tranh của hai khu phố: Bình Minh và Long Son. So sánh hai khu phố này. Em có thể sử dụng những tính từ bên dưới.)
noisy crowded quiet peaceful modern busy boring |
Example: Binh Minh is noisier than Long Son.
(Ví dụ: Bình Minh ồn ào hơn Long Sơn.)
Reading
1. Read Khang's blog. Look at the words in the box then find them in the text and underline them. What do they mean?
(Đọc nhật ký trên mạng của Khang. Nhìn các từ trong khung sau đó tìm chúng trong văn bản và gạch dưới chúng. Chúng có nghĩa là gì?)
suburbs dislike outdoor |
KHANG'S BLOG
Friday, December 23rd ...
MY NEIGHBOURHOOD
I live in the suburbs of Da Nang City. There are many things I like about my neighbourhood.
It's great for outdoor activities because it has beautiful parks, sandy beaches and fine weather. There's almost everything I need here: shops, restaurants, and markets. The people here are friendlier, and the food is better than in other places.
However, there are two things I dislike about it: there are many modern buildings and offices; and the streets are busy and crowded.
Posted by Khang at 4:55 PM
2. Read Khang’s blog again and fill the table with the information.
(Đọc lại blog của Khang và điền thông tin vào bảng.)
LIKES |
DISLIKES |
- beautiful parks - - - |
- - - - |
Speaking
4. Make notes about your neighbourhood. Think about what you like / dislike about it.
(Ghi chú về khu phố của em. Nghĩ về điều em thích/ không thích về nó.)
LIKES |
DISLIKES |
- ___________________ - ___________________ |
- ___________________ - ___________________ |
Listening
1. Listen to the conversation between Khang and Vy and tick (✓) T (True) or F (False).
(Nghe bài hội thoại giữa Khang và By và đánh dấu T (Đúng) hoặc F (Sai).)
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T |
F |
1. Vy lives in the centre of Ho Chi Minh City. |
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2. There is a big market near her house. |
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3. The streets are narrow. |
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4. The schools are faraway. |
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5. There are some factories near her neighbourhood. |
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2. Listen to the conversation again and fill the blanks.
(Nghe lại bài hội thoại và điền vào chỗ trống.)
What Vy likes - many shops, restaurants, and (1)___________ in her neighbourhood - (2)__________ streets - helpful and (3)__________ people |
What Vy dislikes - too (4)________ away school - dirty air - noisy and (5) __________streets |
Writing
3. Tick (✓) what you like or dislike about a neighbourhood.
(Đánh dấu điều em thích và không thích về một khu phố.)
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Likes |
Dislikes |
1. sandy beaches |
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2. heavy traffic |
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3. many modern buildings and offices |
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4. peaceful streets |
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5. good restaurants and café |
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6. sunny weather |
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7. helpful and friendly people |
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8. many shops and markets |
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Grammar
2. Put the following adjectives in the correct column.
(Đặt những tính từ sau đây vào đúng cột.)
fast noisy expensive heavy large beautiful hot quiet exciting |
One syllable |
Two syllables |
Three or more syllables |
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3. Now write their comparative forms in the table below.
(Viết dạng so sánh hơn của tính từ vào bảng bên dưới.)
Adjectives |
Comparative form |
fast beautiful noisy expensive hot exciting quiet heavy large |
faster _______________ _______________ _______________ _______________ _______________ _______________ _______________ _______________ |
1. Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined. Say the words aloud.
(Tìm từ có phần gạch chân được phát âm khác. Đọc to các từ.)
1. A. advice |
B. price |
C. nice |
D. police |
2. A. express |
B. exciting |
C. expensive |
D. excellent |
3. A. coffee |
B. see |
C. agree |
D. free |
4. A. city |
B. cathedral |
C. central |
D. cinema |
5. A. treat |
B. clean |
C. great |
D. beach |
1. Find one odd word A, B, C, or D. Then read them aloud.
(Tìm từ khác loại, sau đó đọc to chúng lên.)
1. A. grocery |
B. restaurant |
C. café |
D. cathedral |
2. A. better |
B. smaller |
C. worker |
D. hotter |
3. A. candy |
B. bread |
C. cake |
D. juice |
4. A. baker |
B. grocer |
C. neighbour |
D. barber |
5. A. factory |
B. park |
C. theatre |
D. cinema |
3. Complete the sentences with the correct comparative form of the adjectives in the box.
(Hãy hoàn thành các câu với thể so sánh đúng của các tính từ trong khung.)
narrow cold important dangerous fast |
1. It’s ______________ in the north of Viet Nam than in the south.
2. Is a snake ______________ than a dog?
3. Doing homework is ______________ than playing video games.
4. The streets in my neighbourhood are ______________ than in your neighbourhood.
5. Travelling by air is ______________ than travelling by bus.
4. Complete the sentences with the phrases in the box to make comparisons.
(Hãy hoàn thành các câu với những cụm trong hộp để được dạng so sánh.)
she was a child (cô ấy là một đứa trẻ) than it was when I bought it (so với khi tôi mua nó) than he used to be (hơn anh ấy đã từng) than they were ten years ago (hơn họ mười năm trước) than I was before (hơn tôi trước đây) |
1. My brother is more confident ______________.
2. My watch is much older ______________.
3. She is more attractive than when ______________.
4. I’m happier in my new school ______________.
5. Today, houses in the city are much more expensive ______________.
6. Write sentences comparing the two cars. Use the comparative form of the adjectives in the box.
(Viết câu so sánh hai xe. Sử dụng hình thức so sánh của các tính từ trong hộp.)
long expensive fast heavy fashionable economical |
Example: The Luxurex is longer than the Tinex.
(Luxurex dài hơn Tinex.)
3. a. Make notes of what you like and dislike about your neighbourhood.
(Ghi lại những gì bạn thích và không thích về khu phố của bạn.)
What you like |
What you dislike |
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– a school near my house |
_________________________________ |
_________________________________ |
_________________________________ |
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1. Complete the letter using the words in the box.
(Hoàn thành bức thư sử dụng những từ trong khung.)
turning so meet number until get |
Dear Ha,
Let’s (1) ______________ on Sunday evening at Quynh Café on Tran Quang Dieu Street. There’s a post office on the corner of the street. The café is next to the post office. There’s a cinema opposite the café (2) ______________ we can see a film after we have coffee.
To (3) ______________ to the café, take bus (4) ______________ 8 to Truong Thi Street. Get off at the bus stop in front of a park. Go along the street (5) ______________ you get to the traffic lights and then turn right. Take the first (6) ______________ on your right. Go straight ahead – just about 500 metres and it’s on your left.
See you there!
Khang
2. Choose the correct answer A, B, C, or D for each of the gaps to complete the following text.
(Hãy chọn đáp án đúng A, B, C hoặc D cho mỗi chỗ trống để hoàn thành văn bản sau.)
Oak City is a great city. There’s so (1) ______________ to do! There are cinemas, parks and discos. It’s got some great clothes and music shops (2) ______________.
Oak City is very modern and beautiful. There aren’t any (3) ______________ buildings and there’s some beautiful (4) ______________ around the city.
Is there any pollution in Oak City? There isn’t much pollution (5) ______________ there isn’t much traffic. Everyone travels (6) ______________ bike and walks, so there aren’t many accidents.
1. A. much |
B. many |
C. some |
D. any |
2. A. neither |
B. either |
C. too |
D. so |
3. A. beautiful |
B. ugly |
C. pretty |
D. unpleasant |
4. A. scenery |
B. scene |
C. view |
D. sight |
5. A. so |
B. because |
C. although |
D. if |
6. A. on |
B. in |
C. with |
D. by |