Period 1: READING – A DAY IN THE LIFE OF Exercise 1: Read the articles and answer the questions Brittany Davis college student “My classes all start at 8:00a.m, so I get up at 7:00, eat a quick breakfast and take the bus to the university. In the afternoon, I have a job at the library. My only time to study is in the evening, from eight until midnight. I work at the library on Saturdays, too. But on Saturday nights I stay out late, and on Sundays I sleep until noon” Joshua Burns Web-Site Designer “I design Web sites for small companies. I’m self-employed, so I work at home. I get up at 6:30 and go for a run before breakfast. I’m at my computer by 8:00, and I work until 6:00 p.m. Around one o’clock, I take a lunch break, and I “surf the Net” to look at other Web sites. I work hard – sometimes I work all night to finish a project. But I never work on weekends” Maya Black Rock Musician “I go to work at ten o’clock in the evening, and I play until 3:00 a.m. I take a break at midnight, though. After work, I have dinner at an all night restaurant. Then I take home. I go to bed at five in the morning and sleep until two in the afternoon. I only work three nights a week – Friday, Saturday, and Sunday – but I practice every afternoon. • Questions: 1. What time does each person get up? 2. Who works on weekends? Who works on weekdays? 3. Who eats breakfast in the morning? 4. Who works five days a week? Fill in each gap with one suitable word from the list below schedule work chef mall favourite food free ready Susana Aguillera is a great cook. She is the number-one ……………… at a very famous restaurant in the US. “It’s my uncle restaurant,” Susana says. “My mother, a cousin, and my sister-in-law (2) …………………………… here, too. My family is from Chile and Argentina, so our (3) …………………… has South America flavour.” What is her (4) ……………………. food? “I love sauces with Chile peppers or tomatoes, but my favourite food is chocolate in everything!” Susana’s daily (5) ………………………… is very busy. She gets up at 7:00 a.m. and goes shopping for food for the restaurant. “I like to go to the market early to get good food, especially vegetables and fish,” she says. Then she goes home. Susana and her husband, Ray, help their three children get (6) ……………………… for school. Then she plans the menu for the restaurant at 10:30a.m. The restaurant closes at midnight, but she goes home at 9:00p.m., and then starts again in the morning. How does Susana spend her (7) ………………… time? “Well, I don’t have much free time,” she says. “But when I do, I like to go for walks or play sports with my family. My children love to go shopping for clothes at the (8) …………………………… , but I don’t! I wear jeans, T-shirts, and sweaters 365 days a year – and usually they’re my daughter’s clothes!” Is Susana happy with her work? “I cook at home and at work, but I always enjoy it,” Susana says. “Yes, I’m very happy.” Use the simple present or the simple past of the verbs. My daughter is twenty-one years old. She (1.like) ………………… to travel. My wife and I (2.worry) ………………… about her a litter when she (3.be) ………………… away from home, but we also (4.trust)………………… her judgment. Last year, after she (5.graduate) …………………from college, she (6.go) ………………… to Europe with two of her friends. They (7.not, travel) ………………… by train or by car. Instead, they (8.rent) ………………… motor scooters and (9.ride) ………………… slowly through each country they visited. While she (10.be) ………………… away, my wife and I (11.worry) ………………… about her safety. We (12.be) ………………… very happy when we (13.see) ………………… her smiling face at the airport and (14.know) ………………… that she was finally safe at home. Period 2: READING Exercise 2: I. Read the text below and choose the correct word / phrase for each space Mr. Vy is a farmer. He always gets .(1) at 4:30 every morning. He goes down to the kitchen to boil (2) water for his morning tea. After several cups of teas (3) . having a quick breakfast, he leads the buffalo to the field. (4) . takes him 45 minutes to get ready. He (5) . the house at a quarter past five and arrives in the (6) at 5:30. He (7) and harrows his plot of land and then takes a short (8) . at a quarter to eight. He often drinks tea with his fellow peasants and smokes local tobacco (9) . the break. He continues working (10) 10:30. He goes home, takes a short rest and has lunch with his family at 11:30. 1. A. up B. downC. over D. in 2. A. a B. an C. some D. any 3. A. but B. and C. however D. then 4. A. This B. It C. That D. Which 5. A. quits B. goes C. comes D. leaves 6. A. area B. field C. site D. ground 7. A. ploughs B. takes C. digs D. brings 8. A. nap B. lunch C. sleep D. rest 9. A. in B. for C. at D. of 10. A. to B. by C. at D. until II. Use appropriate form of the words for each gap 1. I know ………………………. how she left. (exact) 2. His parents felt quite ………………………… with his study result. (satisfy) 3. She inherited a large fortune from her father after his ………………… (die) 4. The children were ……………… when they saw these animals. (frighten) 5. I was struck by the sudden ………………………. that I would probably never see her again. (realize) 6. We postponed our picnic because it was raining …………………… (heavy) 7. He is excited about going to France for higher …………………… (educate) 8. It’s ……………………… much warmer than this in July. (normal) III. Read the passage carefully and questions below. Circle the best answer. Dear John, How are you? I’m still working on a farm, but fortunately I am going to leave here at the end of Winter. Let me tell you why. We had a terrible time a month ago. Thousands of insects came and ate many of the crops in the fields. The farmer is very worried because he thinks the insects will come again and destroy all the crops. He became so worried that he sold the farm last week, and that is why I have to leave here. Soon I will have to look for another job. Do you think you could help me find one? I like working on farmers, so if you know anyone who needs a hard worker, please recommend me to them. I know that you are very busy at the moment and that you don’t have much free time. But I really hope you can find time to help me. I don’t know what else to do. If I can’t find a job, I’ll have to go back home and stay with my parents I know they would be very upset if I did that. They are old and they don’t have much money. They couldn’t support me as well as themselves. I hope to hear from you soon. Your friend, David. 1. At the end of the month, David is going to . A. work on a farm B. start a new job C. leave the farm D. buy a farm 2. What did the farmer do last week? A. He destroyed his crops B. He sold his farm C. He killed many insects D. He became very worried 3. At the moment John is A. working on a farm B. very busy C. helping David D. living with his parents 4. If David can’t find a new job, he will go home and . A. live with his parents B. work on his parents’ farm C. support his parents D. make his parents rich 5. How does David feel at the moment? A. Happy B. Angry C. Ill D. Sa Full name: ………………………………………………………… Class: ………………………. Read the passage carefully and then do the task below Hi, my name is Minh Anh. I was born in Hue and I come from class 10A, Quoc Hoc high school – one of the biggest high schools in Hue. I study many subjects but the subject I like best is English. In the English class, I can talk to a lot of friends and play games. Everyday, I have to get up at 5:00 am to catch the bus to school because my house is rather far from school. Hello, my name is Thuy Tien. I come from Vung Tau, a beautiful port city in the Southeast of Vietnam, but now I am living in Phan Thiet – another beautiful young city. I am in grade 10 of Tran Hung Dao Specializing high school. Now I’m studying English and French, I can speak the languages quite well. I’m living in a small house near my school with my grandmother and aunt. She is an accountant of an office. After school, I can help her prepare meals. I feel interested in this work. I. Decide whether the statements are true (T) or false (F). Statements True/False 1 Tien’s hometown is Vung Tau 2 Tien is living in Hue 3 Minh Anh comes form Quoc Hoc high school in Hue 4 Quoc Hoc is one of the smallest high school in Hue 5 Minh Anh studies a few subjects. 6 Minh Anh goes to school by bicycle. 7 Thuy Tien doesn’t know to speak English and French. 8 Tien’s aunt is a teacher. 9 Thuy Tien can’t cook. II. Answer the questions. 1. Is Vung Tau a city in North of Vietnam? 2. What subjects does Minh Anh study? 3. Who does Tien live with? 4. Where does Minh Anh study? 5. Where is Tien’s house? Full name: ………………………………………………………… Class: ………………………. Read the passage carefully and then do the task below Hi, my name is Minh Anh. I was born in Hue and I come from class 10A, Quoc Hoc high school – one of the biggest high schools in Hue. I study many subjects but the subject I like best is English. In the English class, I can talk to a lot of friends and play games. Everyday, I have to get up at 5:00 am to catch the bus to school because my house is rather far from school. Hello, my name is Thuy Tien. I come from Vung Tau, a beautiful port city in the Southeast of Vietnam, but now I am living in Phan Thiet – another beautiful young city. I am in grade 10 of Tran Hung Dao Specializing high school. Now I’m studying English and French, I can speak the languages quite well. I’m living in a small house near my school with my grandmother and aunt. She is an accountant of an office. After school, I can help her prepare meals. I feel interested in this work. I. Decide whether the statements are true (T) or false (F). Statements True/False 1 Tien’s hometown is Vung Tau 2 Tien is living in Hue 3 Minh Anh comes form Quoc Hoc high school in Hue 4 Quoc Hoc is one of the smallest high school in Hue 5 Minh Anh studies a few subjects. 6 Minh Anh goes to school by bicycle. 7 Thuy Tien doesn’t know to speak English and French. 8 Tien’s aunt is a teacher. 9 Thuy Tien can’t cook. II. Answer the questions. 1. Is Vung Tau a city in North of Vietnam? 2. What subjects does Minh Anh study? 3. Who does Tien live with? 4. Where does Minh Anh study? 5. Where is Tien’s house? Period 3: LANGUAGE FOCUS Exercise 3: I. Choose the correct word or phrase to complete each sentence. 1. Water . at 100 degrees Celsius. a) boiling b) boils c) is boiling d) boil 2. Bettina usually television in the evening. a) watches b) watching c) watch d) has watched 3. Rosemary to agree with us now. a) is appearing b) appear c) appeared d) appears 4. Look! That man . your bike! a) is stealing b) steals c) stealing d) stolen 5. I’m sorry I . to do my homework yesterday. a) am forgetting b) have forgot c) forgot d) forget 6. We . any interesting films lately. a) didn’t see b) saw c) have seen d) haven’t seen 7. Eric a flat yet, so he’s still living with his parents. a) found b) didn’t find c) is finding d) hasn’t found 8. They . running their own company in 1980. a) have started b) started c) are starting d) start 9. She’s a law student and she for four years now. a) studied b) is studying c) did study d) has been studying 10. I think I my door key. I can’t find it anywhere. a) lost b) have lost c) am losing d) will lose 11. the film . when we arrived at the cinema. a) has begun b) begun c) had begun d) begins 12. I wasn’t thirsty because I . some milk. a) had just drunk b) have just drunk c) just drank d) drunk 13. When the match was over, the spectators home. a) went b) had gone c) were going d) have gone 14. After having a bath, he his supper. a) had eaten b) ate c) has eaten d) was eating 15. The phone . suddenly while Joanne was doing the housework a) rang b) was ringingc) had rung d) is ringing 16. It . as we drove slowly along the road. a) has snowed b) had snowed c) was snowing d) is snowing 17. Mrs. Edwards history for 35 years, and is retiring soon. a) teaches b) is teaching c) has been teaching d) taught 18. Did you see John yesterday? He a very old pair of jeans. a) wears b) didn’t wear c) was wearing d) wore 19. Victoria . for a half an hour when the doctor finally arrived. a) has been waitingb) had been waiting c) was waiting d)has waited 20. Anita very hard at the moment. a) is studying b) studies c) studied d) has studied Make questions for the underlined words or phrases 1. Tonight there’s a good film that I want to see. 2. I want to see that film because people say it is very good. 3. That film will start at 7:30. 4. It lasted forty-five minutes. 5. We ride to go to school every day. 6. She studied French at school for four years. 7. I have studied English for four years. 8. We go to work five days a week. 9. I was born in Hai Phong. 10. She was absent from class yesterday because her mother was sick. Period 4 - 5: LANGUAGE FOCUS Exercise 4: 1. Would you mind ………………………… the door? a. open b. to open c. opening d. opened 2. You should give up …………………………, or you’ll die of cancer. a. smoke b. to smoke c. smoking d. smoked 3. I didn’t know how ………………………… that machine. a. to operate b. operating c. operate d. operated 4. He began ………………………… English 2 years ago. a. learn b. to learn c. learning d. both b and c 5. The machine needs ………………………… a. repair b. to repair c. repairing d. repaired 6. I do not have enough money ………………………… this dictionary. a. buy b. to buy c. buying d. bought 7. Peter went to France in order to ………………………… French. a. study b. to study c. studying d. studied 8. Would you like ………………………… out with me? a. go b. to go c. going d. went 9. She suggested ………………………… a break for a while. a. take b. took c. taken d. taking 10. I hope ………………………… a job. a. to have b. have c. having d. had 11. Try to avoid ………………………… him angry. a. make b. to make c. making d. made 12. He is thinking of ………………………… his job. a. leave b. to leave c. leaving d. left 13. Please let me ………………………… your decision. a. to know b. knew c. knowing d. know 14. It’s no use ………………………… a. wait b. to wait c. waited d. waiting 15. Gravity makes water ………………………… downhill. a. run b. to run c. running d. ran 16. 53. We hope …………………… the next exam. a. passing b. to pass c. pass d. to passing 17. It is difficult ………………………… used to ………………………… with chopsticks. a. get/eating b. getting/eating c. to get/eat d. to get/eating 18. Stop arguing and start ………………………… a. working b. to work c. worked d. both a and b 19. I used ………………………… 40 cigarettes a day. a. smoke b. to smoke c. smoking d. smoked 20. I’d like ………………………… a look at your new car. a. have b. to have c. having d. had 21. I’m looking forward to ………………………… you. a. see b. to see c. seeing d. saw 22. Would you mind ………………………… me how ………………………… the lift? a. show/to work b. showing/to work c. to show/to work d. showing/working 23. If you go on ………… your dog ………… after cars, he’ll end by ………… run over. a. let/run/being b. letting/run/be c. letting/running/be d. letting/run/being 24. Is there anything here worth …………………………? a. buy b. to buy c. buying d. bought 25. I don’t enjoy ………………………… to the dentist’s. a. go b. to go c. going d. went 26. Don’t forget ………………… your dictionary with you to class. A. to bring B. bring C. bringing D. to bringing 27. I really hate people ………………… at me. A. to look B. look C. looking D. to looked 28. Her classmates started ………………… when she won the race. A. to shout B. shouting C. shout D. to shouting 29. You should remember ………………… your warm clothes when it’s cold. A. to wear B. wearing C. wear D. wore 30. The students stopped ………………… when their teacher entered the classroom. A. to talk B. talking C. talk D. to talking 31. Lan suggested …………… to the zoo at weekend. A. to go B. going C. went D. go 32. This movie is not interesting. How about …………… to the concert? A. to go B. go C. going D. to going 33. Let’s …………… some where for a drink. – Yes, let’s. A. to go B. go C. going D. to going 34. My classmates suggested playing chess but I prefer …………………………… A. playing B. play C. to play D. played 35. You don’t like English food. What about ………………… Chinese food? A. to eating B. eat C. eating D. to eat 36. Her former leader suggested that she should …………… harder to break her past records. A. to train B. training C. train D. to training 37. They need ………………… the house after the fire. A. to repair B. repair C. repairing D. to repairing 38. She wants ……………… to school by bike but her parents don’t let her ……………… A. go/go B. to go / to go C. to go / go D. go / to go 39. We hope …………………… the next exam. A. passing B. to pass C. pass D. to passing 40. Don’t forget ………………… your dictionary with you to class. A. to bring B. bring C. bringing D. to bringing 41. I really hate people ………………… at me. A. to look B. look C. looking D. to looked 42. Her classmates started ………………… when she won the race. A. to shout B. shouting C. shout D. to shouting 43. You should remember ………………… your warm clothes when it’s cold. A. to wear B. wearing C. wear D. wore 44. The students stopped ………………… when their teacher entered the classroom. A. to talk B. talking C. talk D. to talking 45. Lan suggested …………… to the zoo at weekend. A. to go B. going C. went D. go 46. This movie is not interesting. How about …………… to the concert? A. to go B. go C. going D. to going 47. Let’s …………… some where for a drink. – Yes, let’s. A. to go B. go C. going D. to going 48. My classmates suggested playing chess but I prefer …………………………… A. playing B. play C. to play D. played 49. You don’t like English food. What about ………………… Chinese food? A. to eating B. eat C. eating D. to eat Finish each of the following sentenses in such a way that it is as similar as possible in meaning to the original sentensess 1. I’d prefer you not to wear jeans to the office. I’d rather . 2. Unless we take a taxi, we won’t get there on time. We won’t get there on time without 3. Would you like to do this exercise for me?. Would you mind . 4. I’d like you to help me take these chairs away? Would you mind . . 5. Do as he told is necessary. It’s worth 6. I can’t go to the cinema because I must wash a pile of clothes. I’m busy . 7. John has played the piano for ten years. John started . 8. He has investigated this case for four weeks. He began . 9. We have cooked for the party for four hours. We started . 10. You’d better not trust Peter. She advised me 11. I think you should go by train. He advised us 12. I asked my friend if he would like to have a cup of tea. I invited my friend 13. Tom found it difficult to live in a big city . Tom had . 14. This maths problem is too difficult. He can’t solve it This maths problem is too difficult . 15. Do you want to play football? Do you enjoy ? 16. She said she didn’t mind if I used my telephone. She said she didn’t mind my . 17. Julia didn’t go to the meeting. She forgot it. Julia forgot . 18. Peter took Jane to a party two months ago. He remembered it. Peter remembered . 19. Shall we go to Song Quao for a picnic? She suggests 20. We had to wait two hours for them. They kept us . 21. She was sad about her friend’s failure. Her friend’s failure made her 22. Are you sorry you didn’t take the job ? Do you regret .? 23. It’s not a good idea to travel during the rush hour. It’d better to avoid Full name: ………………………………………………………… Class: ………………………. Choose the question or response which fits the situation. 1. Tell me what your dog’s like. A. Very quickly B. Big, black and hairy C. Very well, thank you D. Biscuits 2. I’ve got a new grammar book. A. What its price? B. How many cost? C. How much was it? D. How much you paid? 3. I am the new receptionist. A. Your servant B. Pleasure C. How do you do? D. I’m happy to know you 4. I’m afraid I’ve broken your umbrella. A. Don’t mention it B. Not at all C. It’s the same D. Don’t worry about it 5. There’s a buffalo in the garden! A. What? B. How? C. Don’t say it to me! D. Excuse? Supply the correct form of the verbs in the parentheses 1. I often ………………………… breakfast at 6 a.m. (have) 2. Columbus …………………………… America in 1492. (discover) 3. Now we ……………………………………………… more exercise. (do) 4. They ……………… just ………………………… here with us. (come) 5. Jack told us yesterday that he ………………… England in 1999. (visit) Full name: ………………………………………………………… Class: ………………………. Choose the question or response which fits the situation. 1. Tell me what your dog’s like. A. Very quickly B. Big, black and hairy C. Very well, thank you D. Biscuits 2. I’ve got a new grammar book. A. What its price? B. How many cost? C. How much was it? D. How much you paid? 3. I am the new receptionist. A. Your servant B. Pleasure C. How do you do? D. I’m happy to know you 4. I’m afraid I’ve broken your umbrella. A. Don’t mention it B. Not at all C. It’s the same D. Don’t worry about it 5. There’s a buffalo in the garden! A. What? B. How? C. Don’t say it to me! D. Excuse? Supply the correct form of the verbs in the parentheses 1. I often ………………………… breakfast at 6 a.m. (have) 2. Columbus …………………………… America in 1492. (discover) 3. Now we …………………………………………… more exercise. (do) 4. They ……………… just ……………………… here with us. (come) 5. Jack told us yesterday that he ………………… England in 1999. (visit) Period 6 – 7 – 8: WRITING Exercise 5: Make up a complete letter: Dear Sir, 1. I / write / complain/ about/ work / your company/ do/ last week/ my house. . 2. Three men/ arrive/ Monday/ paint/ inside walls. . 3. They use/ wrong color/ and still paint/ over/ carpets. . 4. They also break/ valuable vase. . 5. Foreman/ assure me/ they / repaint/ walls. . 6. I go away/ on business/ and not return/ until Friday. 7. All walls/ still/ same color. 8. Foreman also promise/ company/ pay for/ damage to/ vase. 9. I enclose/ bill/ for this. 10. I not pay/ your bill/ decorating/ until/ house/ painted properly. Your faithfully. Martin Smith. Write a letter 1. I / write/ you/ bad situation / affect / lake / school 2. As you know / lake / school / be beautiful 3. However / it / become / polluted 4. People / electricity / fish 5. A lot / fish / die / float / water surface 6. People / throw / rubbish / waste into / lake 7. Now/ bad smell/ affect/ school children’s health 8. What / you / think / polluted air. 9. Look forward to/ hear/ you/see /protection environment/local authority 10. Sincere / Long Dear Mr. John . . . . . . . . . . 1. I / write / you / the pollution made / factory / near / school// 2. They / produce / lot / smoke / so / we / not / breathe// 3. They / also make / river / behind / school / dirty / chemical waste// 4. I suggest / local authority / make / them / stop / polluting activities// 5. I / look / to / see/ reply// Dear Mr. President, . . . . . . . . . . . . . Exercise 6 : I. Choose the best option 1. Precious metals ………………… making coins. a. used to b. are used to c. are used for d. is used for 2. This cloth is used for ………………………………… a dress. a. make b. making c. made d. to make 3. The European tourists are not …………… the hot weather in Vietnam. a. used to b. used for c. used d. use 4. I don’t know how ……………… this electronic computer. a. is used to b. is used for c. used to d. to use 5. Scissors …………………… cutting papers and other things. a. are used to b. are used for c. used to d. is used for 6. What is the telescope ………………………………… for? a. using b. use c. to be used d. used 7. Internet is used ………… collecting and exchanging information. a. to b. at c. with d. for 8. Cameras ………………………………… used for taking pictures. a. am b. is c. are d. was 9. Steel is used ………………… make machines and build. a. to b. as c. with d, for 10. We ………………………………… this old car for five years. a. used b. has used c. have used d. are used 11. We …………… reading books and magazines in English. a. are used to b. are used for c. used to d. use 12. They ……………………… play football every afternoon. a. are used to b. used to c. use d. are used for 13. Rubber ………………………………… making plastic bags. a. used to b. used for c. is used for d. is used to 14. He ………………………………… live in the country. a. is used to b. is used for c. used to d. used 15. Wood is used for …………………………… furniture and build. a. make b. making c. to make d. made 16. I often ………………… this pen to write my letters. a. use b. used to c. am used to d. am used for 17. I ……………… love Ann but now she gets on my nerves. a. use b. used to c. am used to d. am used for 18. There ………………… be a tree in front of my house. a. am b. are c. was d. used to 19. These bricks ………………… building a new school. a. use b. used to c. are used to d. are used for 20. That knife ………………… cut oranges. a. use b. used to c. is used to d. is used for 21. It takes me a long time to ………………… wearing glasses. a. get used to b. am used to c. is used for d. used to 22. Jane for the telephone company, but now she has a job at the post office. a. was used to b. used for working c. was use to work d. used to work 23. I’m sorry, I’m not . fast a. used to drive b. use to drive c. used to driving d. use to driving 24. Now I don’t go to school on foot as I . a. had been b. did c. used to d. was 25. When he was in Paris, he . visit Paul at weekends a. use to b. used for c. used to d. is used to 26. A fridge is . keeping fruit fresh. a. used to b. used c. used for d. use 27. Dennis used to smoking a lot a year ago. A B C D 28. It took him a long time to get used to drive on the left. A B C D 29. Check cards are used for replace money. A B C D 30. There used to being a market near my house. A B C D Full name: ………………………………………………………… QUIZ Class: ………………………. Choose the question or response which fits the situation. 1. Choose the correct sentence. A. I introduce you my friend, Ann B. This is my friend, Ann. C. I introduce my friend, Ann D. Here my friend, Ann. 2. How do you do? A. How do you do? B. Good morning? C. My name is Smith D. Very well. 3. I am the new receptionist. A. Your servant B. Pleasure C. How do you do? D. I’m happy to know you 4. Thank you very much. A. Nothing B. Not at all C. Indeed D. Of course 5. This is our manager, Mr. Freeman. A. I’m very happy? B. Pleasure C. Your servant, sir. D. How do you do? 6. My name is Allan. A. I’m glad to meet you! B. What a pleasure! C. It’s my pleasure! D. I’m very happy! 7. Hello, ………… Isabel Almeida, please? A. could I speak to B. put me to C. I will speak with D. connect me to 8. May I smoke? A. What suits you? B. You are free C. Accommodate yourself D. Go ahead 9. Hello, ………………… A. Isabel Almeida speaking B. here is Isabel Almeida C. Isabel Almeida on the phone D. Isabel Almeida speaks 10. Have a nice day! Thank you, …………… . A. And yours! B. The same to you! C. The same! D. As much to you! Full name: ………………………………………………………… QUIZ Class: ………………………. Choose the question or response which fits the situation. 1. Thank you very much. A. Nothing B. Not at all C. Indeed D. Of course 2. Hello, ………… Isabel Almeida, please? A. could I speak to B. put me to C. I will speak with D. connect me to 3. May I smoke? A. What suits you? B. You are free C. Accommodate yourself D. Go ahead 4. Hello, ………………… A. Isabel Almeida speaking B. here is Isabel Almeida C. Isabel Almeida on the phone D. Isabel Almeida speaks 5. Have a nice day! Thank you, …………… . A. And yours! B. The same to you! C. The same! D. As much to you! 6. Choose the correct sentence. A. I introduce you my friend, Ann B. This is my friend, Ann. C. I introduce my friend, Ann D. Here my friend, Ann. 7. How do you do? A. How do you do? B. Good morning? C. My name is Smith D. Very well. 8. I am the new receptionist. A. Your servant B. Pleasure C. How do you do? D. I’m happy to know you 9. My name is Allan. A. I’m glad to meet you! B. What a pleasure! C. It’s my pleasure! D. I’m very happy! 10. This is our manager, Mr. Freeman. A. I’m very happy? B. Pleasure C. Your servant, sir. D. How do you do? [...]... completely blind When he was ten years old, he entered the National Institute for the blind in Paris One day his class went to visit a special exhibit by a captain in the army One thing in the exhibit was very interesting for Louis It showed message in code Armies send messages in secret codes so no one else can read them The captain wrote this code raised letters on very thick paper Louis thought a... exam, I to medical college (go) 2 If he medicine, he will be a doctor (study) 3 If I any money, I d give you some (have)( 4 I having children if we lived in the country (not mind) 5 If he to medical college, he will study medicine (study) 6 His car a lot safer if he bought some new tires (be) 7 If you more products, you’d earn some money (sell) 8 I didn’t know you were in hospital... going to rain That man on the bike is going to fall off! • To make statements about the future in a neutral way (k0 rõ rệt) Alan is going to finish his exams on Friday Jenny is going to be fine next week I m going to work for a television company 3 Going to/ Present Continuous + time word – Contrast (tương phản) • It is often possible to use either tense: • The going to future is very common, especially... hospital If I d known, I to visit you (go) 9 If I your address, I would have written to you (know) 10 If you don’t hurry, we late for the meeting (be) II Rewrite each of the sentences, using the cues 1 I m in a hurry I won’t stay to dinner If 2 They don’t understand the problem They won’t find a solution If 3 I don’t have tickets I can’t take you to the circus If ... week’s time I m seeing them this week/ this Friday next week/ next Thursday Use: To talk about plans which are arranged for a particular time in the future This construction is used very often with come and go, and verbs like: see, stay, visit, meet, arrive, leave, - They are going tomorrow - I m arriving next week - We are visiting the Browns in three days Notes: • Remember that a time word/ expression... conversation to make the present continuous a future • This is not just a “near future” – it is possible to say: He is coming back in ten years 2 Be going to Form: S + am/ is/ are – going to infinitive Use: • To talk about a planned future action I m going to see my parents on Saturday • To talk about something in the future which we can see as a result of something happening now: Look at those clouds It is... Louis blind? 3 How was he blind? 4 What did Louis begin to study when he was ten years old? 5 What was interesting him in the exhibit? 6 In what material did the captain write the code? 7 Is it easy or difficult to feel the differences between raised letters? 8 Is Braille used for everyone? II Read... ducklings paddling cheerfully behind her As we watched them, there was a sudden swirl in the water We caught a glimpse of the vicious jaws of a pike –a fish which is rather like a fresh which is rather like a fresh water shark –and one of the ducklings was dragged bellow the surface The incident made Peter furious He vowed to catch the pike On three successive mornings we returned to the vicinity and... thought a lot about this code Then he decided to write in the same way so the blind could “read” with their fingers It is very difficult to feel the differences between raised letters Instead of letters, Louis used a “cell” of six dots He arranged the dots with two dots cross and three down So blind people can read and write even music by Braille 1 What did Louis Braille’s father make things from? ... drinks so much strong coffee She doesn’t feel calm If 5 I am not an English teacher I can’t speak English fluently If 6 Bill failed the test because he didn’t study carefully If 7 I got wet because I didn’t take my umbrella If 8 I will have some money I will buy the hat to you If 9 He will visit her She will be happy If 10 . National Institute for the blind in Paris. One day his class went to visit a special exhibit by a captain in the army. One thing in the exhibit was very interesting. She lives in HCM City ? 4. He lives in Phan Thiet .? 5. I study English because it is very interesting. .? 6. She studies Maths because it is very interesting.