16. Ha Noi is the ……………………centre of our country.

17. This book is about ……………………features of Viet Nam.

18. It is a quiet fishing village with a ……………………harbor.

19. This ……………………has been standing since the 15th century.

20. I like a hotel in a beautiful ……………………of landscaped gardens.

21. The hotel is beautifully ……………………in a quiet spot near the river.

22. The government must take ……………………to preserve historical sites in the area.

23. The original size of the Forbidden City is …………………… – it’s hard to believe.

24. Many forgotten ……………………have been discovered in the attics of the old houses.

25. The Imperial Citadel of Thang Long is a ……………………that consists of royal palaces and monuments.

Task 3:  Fill each blank with a suitable word from the box.

1. The new leisure _____ includes a swimming pool, a sauna, and a gym.

2. The original size of the Forbidden City is _____ - it’s hard to believe.

3. Hoi An town gained UNESCO’s ______ as a World Heritage Site in 1999.

4. Ha Noi is the _____ centre of our country.

5. There are ______ in place to reduce the damage to man- made wonders.

Task 1: Fill each blank with a suitable word from the box.

1. The new leisure _______ includes a swimming pool, a sauna, and a gym.

2. The original size of the Forbidden City is ___________ - it’s hard to believe.

3. Hoi An ancient city gained UNESCO’s _________ as a World Heritage Site in 1999.

4. Ha Noi is the ____________ centre of our country.

5. There are ________ to reduce the damage to the historical buildings in the place

* Choose a word in each line that has different stress pattern.
1. A. citadel B. complex C. picturesque D. structure
2. A. recognition B. administrative C. astounding D. contestant
3. A. cavern B. fortress C. limestone D. geological
4. A. measure B. paradise C. rickshaw D. spectacular
5. A. sculpture B. conserve C. setting D. breathtaking
6. A. replace B. restore C. pilgrim D. defensive
7. A. deforestation B. extraordinary C. sensational D. exquisite
8. A. former B. landmark C. pristine D. underrate
9. A. cathedral B. imperial C. accessible D. renovation
10. A. allowable B. residence C. unspoiled D. admire

* Choose a word in each line that has different stress pattern.
1. A. citadel B. complex C. picturesque D. structure
2. A. recognition B. administrative C. astounding D. contestant
3. A. cavern B. fortress C. limestone D. geological
4. A. measure B. paradise C. rickshaw D. spectacular
5. A. sculpture B. conserve C. setting D. breathtaking
6. A. replace B. restore C. pilgrim D. defensive
7. A. deforestation B. extraordinary C. sensational D. exquisite
8. A. former B. landmark C. pristine D. underrate
9. A. cathedral B. imperial C. accessible D. renovation
10. A. allowable B. residence C. unspoiled D. admire

*. Fill in each blank with a suitable adjective from the box.
cultural    wooden   religious    geological     astounding
picturesque    breathtaking    unforgettable    administrative   located / situated
1. Her beauty was …………………….
2. Ha Noi is the ……………………centre of our country.
3. This book is about ……………………features of Viet Nam.
4. It is a quiet fishing village with a ……………………harbour.
5. There are many ……………………events at the site of the festival.
6. The hotel is beautifully ……………………in a quiet spot near the river.
7. The original size of the Forbidden City is ……………………- it’s hard to believe.
8. Bai Dinh pagoda is a ……………………site which is located in Ninh Binh province.
9. My most ……………………experience was my trip to Hoi An in the summer of 2015.
10. Chua Keo (in Thai Binh province) is a ……………………pagoda which was built about 400 years ago.

Choose the word that has the main stress placed differently from the others.

1. a. particular b. spectacular c. remarkable d. picturesque

2. a. structure b. commune c. cavern d. cement

3. a. museum b. monument c. astounding d. setting

4. a. religious b. situatte c. calendar d. literature

Phonetic and stress

1.

A. geological         B. astounding      

C. complex                     D. contestant

2.

A. entertain           B. illiterate           

C. recognition                 D. exhibition

3.

A. cavern               B. paradise          

C. spectacular                 D. concentrate

4.

A. embarrassed       B. delighted         

C. frustratted                  D. suggested 

5.

A. negative                    B. indicator                   

C. determine                   D. skyscraper

6.

 A. artisan             B. citadel             

C. paradise                      D. handicraft