Useful Language

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Useful Language

Listen then practice.

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Useful Language

Listen then practice.

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Where should I go for my vacation? - You should go to Phú Quốc Island. It's beautiful.

(Tôi nên đi đâu cho kì nghỉ của mình? - Bạn nên đi đảo Phú Quốc. Nó rất đẹp.)

What's the best way to get there? - You can go by boat or plane.

(Có cách nào tốt nhất để đi đến đó? - Bạn có thể đi thuyền hoặc máy bay.)

Should I go in September? - No, You shouldn't go then because of the rain.

(Tôi có nên vào tháng Chín? - Không, bạn không nên bởi vì trời mưa.)

With a (1) ___ of about 2.6 million people, Vancouver is the largest City in Western Canada. Vancouver is in the Southwest of Canada, and it is only a few hours of driving away from the American (2) ___. Vancouver is popular because it (3) ____ so many things. It is a huge, modem City. On the other hand, it is also one of North America’s most beautiful areas. The natural beauty (4) ___ Vancouver is famous all around the world. Vancouver is right next to the Rocky Mountains, so it is a wonderful place for skiing and snowboarding. Those aren’t the only winter sports you can do there. If you can (5) ___ a winter sport, then you probably do that sport in Vancouver. After all, the 2010 Winter Olympics were there. Vancouver is also great for hiking, jogging, and skateboarding. It even has beaches. The beaches aren’t the (6) ____ in the world, but they are clean and pretty. (7) ____ place that you have to visit in Vancouver is Stanley Park. This is a public park that is a stone's throw from (8) _____. However, the park is completely surrounded by the Pacific Ocean. The nature in Stanley Park is beautiful. It is close to downtown, but it feels like it is 100 kilometres away. The park also has playgrounds, gardens, beaches, tennis courts, and even an (9) ____. Vancouver is something for everybody. It is no (10) ____ that people think it is one of the world’s best cities.

1. A. number B. exist C. control D. population

2. A. Area B. border C. region D. place

3. A. includes B. insists C. combines D. consists

4. A. around B. over C. on D. upon

5. A. repeat B. tell C. name D. separate

6. A. Good B. best C. better D. well

7. A. Another B. Others C. Other D. Anothers

8. A. mountain B. hill C. village D. downtown

9. A. quarter B. effort C. aquarium D. notice

10. A. wonder B. cause C. true D. fact

1. My mom always (make)__________ delicious meals.
2. Jenifer (not eat)__________ eggs.
3. Susie (go)__________ shopping every week.
4. __________ Minh and Hoa (go)__________ to work by bus every day?

5. __________ your parents (agree)__________ with your decision?

6. Where__________ he (come)__________ from?
7. Where__________ your father (work)__________?
8. Jimmy__________ usually (not water)__________ the trees.
9. Who (do)__________ the washing in your house?
10. They (eat)__________ out once a month.
c. Fill in the blanks with the correct preposition
11. Where is HCM city? It’s ____ the north ____ Vietnam.
12. Where's Vancouver? It's ____ the west ____ Canada.
13. Where are these cities? They are ____ the east ___ America
14. Where are these buildings? They're ____ the east ____ this city.

15. What's it famous for? It's famous _____ its big buildings.

Useful Language

Listen and then practice.

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II.  Read the passage, and choose the correct answer A, B, C or D for each question.

      With a (1)                          of about 2.6 million people, Vancouver is the largest City in Western Canada. Vancouver is in the Southwest of Canada, and it is only a few hours of driving away from the American (2)                        .

      Vancouver is popular because it (3)                     so many things. It is a huge, modern City. On the other hand, it is also one of North America’s most beautiful areas. The natural beauty (4)                                   Vancouver is famous all around the world.

      Vancouver is right next to the Rocky Mountains, so it is a wonderful place for skiing and snowboarding. Those aren’t the only winter sports you can do there. If you can (5)             a winter sport, then you probably do that sport in Vancouver. After all, the 2010 Winter Olympics were there. Vancouver is also great for hiking, jogging, and skateboarding. It even has beaches. The beaches aren’t the (6)                        in the world, but they arc clean and pretty.

      (7)              place that you have to visit in Vancouver is Stanley Park. This is a public park that is a stone’s throw from (8)             . However, the park is completely surrounded by the Pacific Ocean. The nature in Stanley Park is beautiful. It is close to downtown, but it feels like it is 100 kilometres away. The park also has playgrounds, gardens, beaches, tennis courts, and even an (9)                      .

      Vancouver is something for everybody. It is no (10)                   that people think it is one of the world’s best cities.

1.   A. number                   B. exist                        C. control                    D. population

2.   A. area                         B. border                     C. region                     D. place

3.   A. includes                  B. insists                      C. combines                D. consists

4.   A. around                    B. over                        C. on                           D. upon

5.   A. repeat                     B. tell                          C. name                       D. separate

6.   A. good                       B. best                         C. better                      D. well

7.   A. Another                  B. Others                     C. Other                      D. Anothers

8.   A. mountain                B. hill                          C. village                     D. downtown

9.   A. quarter                    B. effort                      C. aquarium                 D. notice

10. A. wonder                   B. cause                       C. true                         D. fact

Fill a suitable word in each gap to complete the passage.

 Which is the best city in the world to live and work in ? Every year the Economist Intelligence Unit asks this (1)_____. It uses factors such as climate, transport, education, safety and entertainment activities for around 127 world cities. They give score for each, and then rank the (2)_____ in order - from the "best" to the "worst".

 This year all of the top ten cities came (3)_____ Canada, Australia, and Western Europe. Vancouver, Canada had the highest score. That means it is the (4)_____ "liveable" city. Two other Canadian cities, Toronto (9th place) and Calgary (10th), (5)_____ also in the top ten. In second place was Melbourne, Australia and the third was Vienna, Austria.