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X)-Fill the gaps with the words/ phrases in the box to give your opinion about the best leisure activities. More than one word can be suitable for some gaps.

In my opinion In short Finally Second
In addition First Besides also
I choose reading as my favourite leisure activity for a number of reasons. (73)________. I read everywhere I can and whenever I am free. (74) ____________. I read many kinds of books, such as: short stories, novels, science books, etc. Books help me to have more knowledge and experience of society, science, and our world. Have you read the book “The Art of Happiness” by the Dalai Lama? It teaches us how not only to get over sadness, but also to be always cheerful. (75)__________, it (76)______________ reminds us to live because everybody and real happiness only comes when helping other people. (77)___________ that, I read a lot of detective stories, like “The Godfather”, “Sherlock Holmes”, etc. (78)__________, a number of comic books and magazines for teenagers make me feel relaxed in my free time. (79)_____________, reading makes my mind rich, my life more pleasant, and I learn a lot from it. (80)______________, reading brings me many benefits.

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UNIT 2: LIFE IN THE
COUNTRYSIDE

A. PHONETICES
Read the following sentences aloud, and put the words in the cluster /bl/ or /kl/ into the correct column.

My father usually has a cup of black coffee for breakfast.
His eyes were bright blue.
Take a deep breath and blow out the candles on the birthday cake.
Today she is wearing a white silk blouse.
I went for a walk around the block.
The teacher blamed me for the accident.
If you can’t answer the question, leave a blank.
The apple tree is covered in blossom.
He became completely blind after the car accident.
“Oh, dear! You blinked just as I took the photograph!”
I went to the table tennis club yesterday.
Mai and Phong are in the same class.
Do you like classical music?
Cats are very clean animals.
The water was so clear that we could see the bottom of the lake.
She’s so clever with her hands.
It is a humid, tropical climate.
He was climbing up the wall.
She works as a clerk in an office.
Is our hotel close to the beach?

/bl/ /kl/

B. VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR

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I)-Fill in the blanks with the correct words or phrases matching with the verbs. Maybe some verbs can be used more than once.

grapes	food	buffaloes	a camel	data
dolls	a tent	water	cattle	a flag
strawberry	a bike	a fence	tea buds	a car
goats	information	an ostrich	blackberry	sheep
a motorbike	a notice	postcards	a memorial	a donkey

ride:

_______________________________________________________________

collect:

_______________________________________________________________

pick:

_______________________________________________________________

herd:

_______________________________________________________________

put up:

_______________________________________________________________

Note: -ostrich (n) = đà điểu
II)-Match a word in column A with its definition in column B, writing the answer in each blank.

Answer		A		B
_________	1.	cattle	A.	food made from milk, such as butter,
				cheese, etc.
_________	2.	a nomad	B.	tasks such as cleaning, washing, ironing…
				that have to be done regularly at home
_________	3.	pasture	C.	a field planted with rice growing in water
_________ 4. home-made			D.	an area with mountains or hills
_________	5.	a paddy field	E.	a person moving from a place to another for
				earning a living all the time
_________	6.	household	F.	male and female cows on a farm
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		chores
_________	7.	countryside	G.	the way that you live
_________	8.	lifestyle	H.	made at home
_________	9.	dairy products	I.	a field or land covered with grass, where
				cattle can feed
_________	10.	highland	J.	land which is away from towns and cities

III)-Fill in each blank with the correct word from the box.

ride grassland cattle loaded kites
beehive vast harvest convenient dry

Several people were flying _____________ on the field.
Russia is a ___________ country with a lot of natural resources.
My brother is learning to ____________ a horse at the moment.
Farmers often leave the rice in the sun to ______________.
They _____________ the buffalo-drawn cart with hay.
Farmers always need extra help with the ______________.
Local people are turning _____________ into farmland.
A ____________ is a type of box that people use for keeping bees in.
Is it _____________ to meet you at the moment?
My uncle raises a herd of _____________ on his farm.

IV)-Fill in each blank with the appropriate form of the word in brackets.

Iceland is considered the most _____________ country in the word. (peace)
A ___________ lifestyle has its advantages and disadvantages. (nomad)
My brother has been ______________ a stamp for several years.
It is a/an ______________ place to hold a picnic because it is too far from the road. (convenience)

Drinking water in some areas may be ______________. (safe)
During my stay in the village, I was ______________ with several local farmers. (friend)

Encouraging children to eat and drink ______________ is very important. (health)

Local people in the village often wear their _______________ costumes during the festivals. (tradition)

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Please give ______________ to that charity to help the homeless after the flood. (generous)

The baby slept very ______________ because the bed was really comfortable. (sound)

V)-Complete the sentences, using the comparative form of the adjectives in the box.

cheap expensive good small hot
intelligent bad big hard important

An elephant is _______________ a mouse.
The weather today is ______________ it was yesterday.
A diamond costs a lot of money. A diamond is ________________ a ruby.
A lake is _________________ an ocean.
A person can think logically. A person is ________________ an animal.
Good health is _______________ money.
I can buy a bicycle, but not a motorbike. A bicycle is _____________ a motorbike.

The last question is _______________ the others.
I think my second essay is ________________ the first. There were many mistakes in the first essay.

The food in a street market is ________________ than in a supermarket.

VI)-Use the adjectives in brackets in their correct forms of comparison to complete the sentences.

Tea is _____________ coffee. (cheap)
The new harvest machine is ________________ than the old one. (effective)
The countryside is ______________ the town. (beautiful)
A tractor is ______________ a buffalo. (powerful)
My sister is ________________ me. (tall)
Blue whales are _____________ elephants. (heavy)
The Mekong River is ________________ the Red River. (long)
Do you think English is ________________ French in grammar? (easy)
My new bed is ________________ my old bed. (comfortable)
The film about my village town is ________________ than the book. (interesting)

VII)-Complete the sentences with suitable forms of the adverbs given in the brackets.

I am faster worker than Tom is. (fast)

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work ____________________________________________________________.

Mai’s singing is more beautiful than Mi’s. (beautifully)

Mai sings__________________________________________________________.

We were earlier at the party than the Smiths last night. (early)

We arrived________________________________________________________.

Phong’s voice is louder than Nick’s. (loudly)

Phong speaks ______________________________________________________.

My English is more fluent than my sister’s. (fluently)
1. speak English_____________________________________________________.

C. SPEAKING
Decide whether the statement is an advantage (A) or a disadvantage (D) of the nomadic life, and write the answer in the blank. Then practice the conversation about what you like or dislike about it.

		A/D
1.	A nomad constantly changes locations, switching from one place	________
	to another.
2.	It is hard to maintain a relationship.	________
3.	This constant process of change is a great learning experience,	________
	and when you learn, you become smarter.
4.	Nomads don’t take life very seriously, and they think about life	________
	very optimistically.
5.	You can learn to ride a horse from the early age, and travel	________
	everywhere by horse or camel.
6.	Nomads think and adjust fast.	________
7.	The basic understanding for nomads is that “everything is	________
	temporary and nothing is yours”.
8.	Being a nomad, you never really have a feeling of real home.	________

What do you like about the nomadic life?
Well, ……………………………………………………………………………………….

And what don’t you like about it?
……………………………………………………………………………………….………

D. READING

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I)-Choose the item among A, B, C or D that best answers the question about the passage.
Living in the country is something that people from the city often dream about.
However, in reality, it has both advantages and disadvantages.
There are certainly many advantages to living in the country. First, you can enjoy peace and quietness. Moreover, people tend t be friendlier. A further advantage is that there is less traffic, so it is safer for young children.
However, there are certain disadvantages or drawbacks to life outside the city. First, because there are fewer people, you are likely to have few friends. In addition, entertainment is difficult to find, particularly in the evening. Furthermore, the fact that there are fewer shops and services means that it is hard to find jobs.
In short, it can be seen that the country is more suitable for some people than others. On the whole, it is often the best for those who are retired or who have young children. In contrast, young people who have a career are better provided in the city.

According to the passage, living in the country has ___________.

A. only good points B. only bad points

C. both good and bad points D. no disadvantages

How many advantages does living in the country have?

A. Two B. Three

C. Four D. No

Living in the country is safer for young children because___________.

A. there is less traffic B. there are few shops

C. there are fewer people D. there are few services

Which of the following statements is NOT true according to the passage?
1. People in the country tend to be friendlier than people in the city.
2. It’s hard to find entertainment in the country.
3. There are fewer shops and services in the country.
4. The country is only suitable for retired people.
Having few friends is _______________________.
1. one of drawbacks to life in the country
2. the only disadvantage to living in the country

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one of certain drawbacks to life outside the city
one of certain advantages to life outside the city

II)-Fill in each blank with ONE suitable word.
The country is (1)____________ beautiful than a town and pleasant to live in. Many people think so, and go to the country (2)_____________ the summer holiday although they can’t live (3)_____________ all the year round. Some have a cottage built in a village (4)_________ that they can go there whenever they (5)__________ find the time.
English villages are not all alike, but (6)______________ some ways they are not very different from (7)_______________ other. Almost every village (8) ____________
a church, the round or square tower of which can (9)______________ seen from many miles around. Surrounding the church is the church yard, (10)_______________ people are buried.
E. WRITING
I)-Complete the sentences about what Linda thinks about the country life, using the cues given.
Name: Linda
Home: a farm/ the country/ Colorado/ USA.
Likes: summer – hiking/ mountains; winter – snowboarding.
Reasons: relaxing/ quiet
Dislikes: city life/ not safe enough/ walk around alone/ too dangerous/ cycle/ street/ heavy traffic

Linda lives ______________________________
In summer, she ______________________________

3. In winter, she ______________________________ .

She really likes it because ______________________________ .
She thinks city life is not ______________________________
She also thinks it is too ______________________________

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