Read the conversation again. Decide whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F).
Read the conversation again. Decide whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F).
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1. School-leavers only have the option of academic education. |
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2. Good grades at school can help students get into university. |
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3. Vocational schools are for those who want to develop job skills. |
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4. Nam wants to work at his father’s car repair shop after leaving school |
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Read the conversation again and decide whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F).
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1. Nam has always had healthy habits. | ||
2. He has learnt the importance of exercise and healthy food. | ||
3. Nam's grandfather goes to sleep early, exercises every day, and eats healthily. |
Mark: Hi, Nam!
Nam: Hi, Mark! Long time no see. How are you?
Mark: I'm fine, thanks, but you look so fit and healthy! Have you started working out again?
Nam: Yes, I have. I've also stopped eating fast food and given up bad habits, such as staying up late.
Mark: I can't believe it! I thought you can't live without burgers and chips!
Nam: I know. I ate a lot of fast food, but now I prefer fresh fruits and vegetables.
Mark: So what happened?
Nam: Well, it was my grandfather. I visited him during my last summer holiday and have learnt a lot of important life lessons from him.
Mark: Really?
Nam: Yes. He's a wonderful person. He has just had his 90th birthday, but he's still full of energy!
Mark: Amazing! How does he stay so active?
Nam: Well, he does exercise every morning, goes to bed early, and eats a lot of vegetables. We spent a lot of time together cooking, working in his garden, and walking in the parks. I've learnt from him that taking regular exercise and eating a balanced diet are the key to a long and healthy life.
Read the conversation again and decide whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F).
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1. Mai is a member of the ASEAN Youth Volunteer Programme. |
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2. One of the aims of AYVP is to help young people volunteer. |
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3. Mai can only find last year’s themes on the AYVP’s website. |
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4. Mai can apply to join the AYVP when she turns 18. |
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Read the passage again, and decide whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F).
Bat Trang pottery has been developed since the 7th century.
A. True
B. False
Đáp án: B
Thông tin: Bat Trang, a traditional porcelain and pottery village with history of seven centuries.
Bát Tràng, một làng gốm sứ truyền thống có lịch sử bảy thế kỷ. (7 thế kỉ chứ không phải thế kỉ 7)
Task 2: Read the passage again, and decide whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F).
Basket makers can live on their craft nowadays.
A. True
B. False
Đáp án: A
Thông tin: Therefore, people here can still live on the craft that their great-grandparents passed down to them.
Do đó, người dân ở đây vẫn có thể sống bằng nghề mà ông bà của họ đã truyền lại cho họ.
Task 2: Read the passage again, and decide whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F).
Artisans in Bat Trang village have always kept the traditions without any changes.
A. True
B. False
Đáp án: B
Thông tin: Nowadays, the pottery artists bring into ceramics many innovations in production techniques, and creativity in products' features, so many new products have been made, and even daily household items may have the beauty like decoration ones.
Ngày nay, các nghệ nhân gốm mang đến cho gốm nhiều sự đổi mới trong kỹ thuật sản xuất và sáng tạo về tính năng của sản phẩm, vì vậy nhiều sản phẩm mới đã được tạo ra, và thậm chí các vật dụng gia đình hàng ngày có thể có vẻ đẹp như đồ trang trí.
Task 2: Read the passage again, and decide whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F).
Bat Trang’s pottery products were exported to foreign markets during the 18th and 19th centuries.
A. True
B. False
Đáp án: B
Thông tin: In the 18th and 19th centuries, due to restricting foreign trade policy of Trinh, Nguyen dynasties, it was difficult for pottery products in Viet Nam to be exported to foreign countries.
Vào thế kỷ 18 và 19, do hạn chế chính sách ngoại thương của các triều đại Trinh, Nguyễn, rất khó để các sản phẩm gốm sứ ở Việt Nam được xuất khẩu ra nước ngoài
Task 2: Read the passage again, and decide whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F).
Many Japanese, Chinese and Western trading boats came to Pho Hien during the 15th and 17th centuries.
A. True
B. False
Đáp án: A
Thông tin: Bat Trang's ceramics were favourite products not only in the domesticmarket, but also foreign ones thanks to Japanese, Chinese and Western trading boats that passed by.
Đồ gốm của Bát Tràng là sản phẩm được yêu thích không chỉ ở thị trường nội địa, mà cả ở nước ngoài nhờ các tàu buôn bán của Nhật Bản, Trung Quốc và phương Tây đi qua.
Read the text again and decide whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F).
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1. Three reasons for the generation gap between parents and children are mentioned in the text. |
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2. Changes in society help parents and children get closer to each other. |
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3. Despite their busy schedules, all parents and children spend a lot of time together. |
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4. Parents don’t have enough time for their children because they work long hours. |
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5. Many parents believe that comparing their children to others is good for them. |
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Task 2: Read the passage again, and decide whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F).
Its location beside the Red River has provided an enormous source of fine clay as ingredient for pottery making.
A. True
B. False
Đáp án: A
Thông tin: Located in an area rich in clay, the village has advantage of ingredients to create fine ceramics. Moreover, lying beside the Red River, between Thang Long and Pho Hien, two ancient trade centers in the north of Viet Nam during the 15th -17th centuries.
Nằm trong một khu vực giàu đất sét, ngôi làng có lợi thế về nguyên liệu để tạo ra gốm sứ tinh xảo. Hơn nữa, nằm cạnh sông Hồng, giữa Thăng Long và Phố Hiền, hai trung tâm thương mại cổ ở phía bắc Việt Nam trong suốt thế kỷ 15-17.