Ex1: Reorder the words/ phrases to make complete sentences.

8N/2-L8

1: back to/ my hometown/ over the years./ I/ have seen/ On summer holiday, / often / and/ this rural area/ many/ I/ changes/ go/ in/

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2: impressive/ change/ most/ is/ The/ education./ in

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3: there are/they are/ Recently,/ all/ more schools/ nearby/ better equipped./ and/ rebuilt

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4: my hometown friends/ kinds of books and comics/ This summer,/ in/ the/ new library./ and/ I/ different/ enjoy/ reading

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5: This/ my stay/ here/ enjoyable./ change/ a/ makes/ more/ lot/

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6: big/ Means/ second/ of/ change/ the/ see/ in the area./ communication/ is / I can

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7: hand./ common/ somebody faraway/ In the past,/ way to contact/ to/ write letters/ was/ the / by/

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8: keep in touch/ even/ thanks/ can/ Nowadays,/ the locals/ easily./ more/

And/ mobile phones/ social networks,/ to

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Before you read, look at the pictures below. Make predictions about the reading. Then read and check your ideas.

1. What is the reading about?

2. What do you know about these places?

Ha Long Bay is in Quang Ninh. It has many islands and caves. Tuan Chau, with its beautiful beaches, is a popular tourist attraction in Ha Long Bay. There you can enjoy great seafood. And you can join in exciting activities. Ha Long Bay is Viet Nam's best natural wonder.

Mui Ne is popular for its amazing landscapes. The sand has different colours: white, yellow, red ... It's like a desert here. You can ride a bike down the slopes. You can also fly kites, or have a picnic by the beach. The best time to visit the Mui Ne Sand Dunes is early morning or late afternoon. Remember to wear suncream and bring water.

: Reorder the words/ phrases to make complete sentences.

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1: the / up/ countryside/ People/ in/ earlier./ often/ wake/ living

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2: countryside,/ In/ you/ for/  wait/ the/ have to/ longer /  the bus.

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3: in the city./ People/ than/ clearly/ in the countryside/ each other

more/ ones/ know/

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4: those/ are/ in the city/ richer/ People/ in the countryside./ usually

go travelling/ more often/ than / and

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1, Complete the passage with the words given in the box

shady/ landscapes/familiar/water/seen/waves/beach/considered/moving/clouds

Mui Ne is located 24km north-east of the city of Phan Thiet .It is a fishing village as well as a ....................(1) tourism area in Binh Thuan Province.It is a found on Highway No.706,and is famous for sweeping  sand dunes and beautiful rows of palm trees. The ................(2)is shallow and slopes,the......................(3) is clean and blue and the sun rarely hides behind...................

1. Nick /and/ is / kind / friendly / very .

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2. going/ cinema/ to / I/ the/ am/ friends/ with.

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3. My sister/ at the bookstore./ buys/ usually/ new books

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4. dinner?/ we/ go/ Shall/ to/ the/ after/ cinema

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5. Many/ going/ the/ like/ pupils/ Camp/./Summer/ to

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EX4: Reorder the words to make sentences.

1. on/Where/you/holiday/were/?

2. to/ I/Dong Xuan/Hoan Kiem/Market/went/and/Lake/

3. you/go/Where/summer/last/did/?

4. get up/breakfast/time/father/and/your/have/What/does ?

5. country/it’s/in/house/the/is/small/Ha’s/and.

6. cities/there/country/How/are/your/in/many?

7. island/get/did/family/How/your/to/Phu Quoc/?

8. every/school/Jane/morning/eight/to/o’clock/goes/at .

9. in the city/in the country/Hung/or/Does/live?

10. part/in/festival/Did/the/sports/you/take/?

11. Hoa/birthday/to/her/invited/Minh/party/.

12. Birthday/went/My/my/family/to/cousin’s/party/night/last/.

13, What/do/Mid-Autumn Festival/you/did/on?

14. by/classmates/on/trip/zoo/My/a/went/to/the/bus/.

15. enjoyed/We/the/and/food/at/drinks/the/party/.

VI. Complete the sentences, using the words and phrases given. You can add some words and make changes.

1. The major cause/ water pollution/ Vietnam/ be the weakness in industrial wastewater management.

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2. Many factories/ use fresh water/ carry away waste/ their plants/ canals, rivers, and lakes.

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3. Most/ them/ not have a wastewater treatment system.

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4. Industrial waste water/ be directly discharged/ canals, lakes, ponds,/ rivers, causing serious pollution/ surface water.

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5. For example,/ 2008, Vedan factory, a sodium glutamate plant, released their untreated industrial wastewater/ the Thi Vai River/ caused tons/ fish and ducks in the river/ die.

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6. Another cause/ water pollution in Vietnam/ be the lack/ awareness among citizens.

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7. Every day people/ generate a/ of garbage,/ they throw it directly into canals, river,/ ponds.

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8. They/ collect water from these sources/ do their laundry, wash dishes, and bathe,/ then they/ throw the dirty water that contain detergent/ shampoo directly into them.

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Exercise 7. Reorder the words and phrases to make sentences.

1.are/There/vegetables/and fruit/some/in/kitchen/the/.
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2.How/is/much/bowl/of/a/beef noodle soup/?
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3.hometown/your/“bánh xèo”/popular/Is/in/?
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4. a great source/ Cooking blogs/of/information/are/recipes/about
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5. making/people/enjoy/Some/at/their own meals/home/.
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6. with/is/Vietnam/famous/and delicious/its/traditional/dishes/.

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Reorder the words and phrases given to make complete sentences.

Question 1. don’t/ old /away /throw / clothes/

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Question 2. night / a / watched/ I/ dramm /last/

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Question 3. me,/ is/ post office/ a/ Excuse/ near/ there/ here/?/

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Question 4 is/ a/ drama/ on/ There/ theater/ Saturday/ on/ at/ night/ movie/ the/.

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