Da Lat is the capital of Lam Dong province in Viet Nam .Its name derives from the language of the local ethnic group Lat and its meaning is “Stream of the Lat”. In Viet Nam, Da lat is a popular tourist destination . It is famous for its temperate climate ,beautiful sights such as waterfalls and lakes .It is also famous for vegetables and flowers such as orchids and roses .There is  a wine- making industry ,too

The average temperature is 17oC, and does not rise above 19oC in the hottest season .Its temperate climate is ideal for agricultural Production

2. What does the word “popular” in line 2 mean?

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V.Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in stardard English and correct the mistake(1,5M)

1You will be gave a present when you go to the party next Sunday

A B C D

2.Miss Blake is one of the represents from Friends of the Earth

A B C D.

3.They are planting trees by the roadside so that reduce the traffic noise

A B C D.

5. Do you mind take the book back to the library for me?

A B C D

VI Read the following passage and choose the item (A,B,C,D) that best answer each of the questions about it (2M)

Da lat is the capital of Lam Dong province in Viet Nam .Its name derives from the language of the local ethnic group Lat and its meaning is ‘ Stream of the Lat” .In Viet Nam,Da lat is apopular tourist destination .It is famous for its temperate climate ,beautiful sights such as waterfalls and lakes .It is also famous for vegetables and flowers such as orchids and roses .There is a wine- making industry ,too

The average temperature is 17 oC, and does not rise above 19oC in the hottest season .Its temperate climate is ideal for agricultural Production

1.Where is Dalat?

A.In Lam Dong B.In Viet Nam C.In Asia D All are correct

2.What does the word “its” in line 2 refer to ?

A capital B.province C name D local ethnic group

3.What does the word “popular” in line 3 mean?

A. liked by alot of people B not special or unusual C.very old D.of the present time

4.Da Lat is famous for......................

A Its temperate climate B.beautiful sights C.vegetables and flowers D.All are correct

5.DaLat’ stemperature........................... A.is rather high B.verylow C.sometime is 20 o C

D.never rises above 19oC

Greatest in Da Lat

Da Lat market in the center of Da Lat city in Lam Dong province. Although it is open from the early morning, the market is most crowded from 6p.m to 10p.m. It is also the busiest shopping area in the city and a tourist attraction as well.

At night, there are a lot of food stalls in Da Lat market. Some of the most popular foods here include Vietnamese pizza, bánh mì with meatball, grilled beef kebabs, and crap soup. Prices are different between stalls but usually affordable. The city’s cool climate makes the hot food even more enjoyable

                        DA LAT – DREAM CITY

Da Lat lies on Lam Vien plateau, in the Central Highland province of Lam Dong. 300 kilometers north of Ho Chi Minh City. Da Lat is a well-known city  attracting all the people who have been there once. Da Lat is known as a city of pine trees, waterfalls and flowers. Da Lat is described as a forest of flowers with (1) ………………………colours and various species. Flowers can be found (2) ……………………….and in any season. We ca see flowers in Da Lat in the parks, (3) ……………………. of the houses, in the gardens etc . Da Lat has the widest range of orchid varieties in the country. Da Lat has (4) …………………… rivers and canals but it has many picturesque waterfalls. It takes tourists several days (5) ………………………all the waterfalls in the area. The famous Cam Ly Falls is only 3 kilometers (6) ………………………the town center. The Prenn Falls is 10 kilometers in the south of Da Lat.  The water (7) ………………………down like a white shade. Da Lat people are very (8) …………………of it. They always boast to tourists about it in the first place. Around the Prenn Falls is the valley of various flowers and pine hills

1.A. different                  B. general                  C. official                              D. astounding

2.A. somewhere              B. anywhere              C. nowhere                            D. everywhere

3.A. behind                     B. next to                   C. opposite                            D. in front

4.A. few                           B. little                       C. much                                 D. lots

5.A. visit                          B. visiting                  C. to visit                               D. visited

6.A. in                              B. at                            C. to                                        D. from

7.A. falls                          B. goes                       C. pours                                 D. walks

8.A. pride                        B. priding                  C. prided                                D. proud

Da Lat is a well-known city attracting all the people who have been there once. Da Lat is known as a city of pine trees, waterfalls and flowers. Da Lat is described as a forest of flowers with different colors and various species. Flowers can be found anywhere and in any season. We can see flowers in Da Lat in the parks, in front of the houses, in the gardens . Da Lat has the widest range of orchid varieties in the country. Da Lat has few rivers and canals but it has many picturesque waterfalls. The famous Cam Ly Falls is only 3 kilometers from the town center. The Prenn Falls is 10 kilometers in the south of Da Lat. . Da Lat people are very proud of it.

1.What is Da Lat known as

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2.Where can we see flowers in Da Lat

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3.Name of 2 famous falls in Da Lat.

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4.Does it have many rivers and canals or water falls

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5.Are Da Lat people proud of it

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IV.: Choose the word in the box to complete the  following passage

                                    DA LAT – DREAM CITY

Da Lat lies on Lam Vien plateau, in the Central Highland province of Lam Dong. 300 kilometers north of Ho Chi Minh City. Da Lat is a well-known city  attracting all the people who have been there once. Da Lat is known as a city of pine trees, waterfalls and flowers. Da Lat is described as a forest of flowers with (1) ………………………colours and various species. Flowers can be found (2) ……………………….and in any season. We ca see flowers in Da Lat in the parks, (3) ……………………. of the houses, in the gardens etc . Da Lat has the widest range of orchid varieties in the country. Da Lat has (4) …………………… rivers and canals but it has many picturesque waterfalls. It takes tourists several days (5) ………………………all the waterfalls in the area. The famous Cam Ly Falls is only 3 kilometers (6) ………………………the town center. The Prenn Falls is 10 kilometers in the south of Da Lat.  The water (7) ………………………down like a white shade. Da Lat people are very (8) …………………of it. They always boast to tourists about it in the first place. Around the Prenn Falls is the valley of various flowers and pine hills

1.A. different                  B. general                  C. official                              D. astounding

2.A. somewhere              B. anywhere              C. nowhere                            D. everywhere

3.A. behind                     B. next to                   C. opposite                            D. in front

4.A. few                           B. little                       C. much                                 D. lots

5.A. visit                          B. visiting                  C. to visit                               D. visited

6.A. in                              B. at                            C. to                                        D. from

7.A. falls                          B. goes                       C. pours                                 D. walks

8.A. pride                        B. priding                  C. prided                                D. proud

write a paragraph about Da Lat Flower Festival,using the cues given below.

1, name of festival: Da Lat Flower Festival

2, what is the festival? the programs of flower festival are a variety of content for every festival period.These will make interests to tourists and participants as well

3, how often is it held? Da Lat Flower Festival has been organized every two years since 2005

4, where is it held? The Flower Garden of Da Lat

5, why is it held? The local government has recently taken more measures to increase cultural activities in the tourism industry

6, what is the content of the festival? The shows have the participation of thousands of professional and un-professional artists. Besides the opening and closing ceremonies,the festival has also some other programs such as flower exhibitions fair, flower car march,trade fair,contest of Da Lat farmers

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