USE IT! Work in groups. Ask and answer the questions.
1. Do you agree with the conclusion of the blog?
2. Have you heard of any other cases of animal intelligence or emotions?
USE IT! Work in groups. Ask and answer the questions. Use some of the key phrases.
1. What are your favourite sights, sounds and tastes? What do they remind you of?
2. What are your least favourite sights, sounds and tastes? How do they make you feel?
3. Is there anything that you like or don't like to feel or touch? Why?
KEY PHRASES Talking about likes and dislikes What are your favourite ...? It meminds me of ... I love ... Is there anything that you don't like ...? Are there any ... that you dislike? I hare / can't stand ... |
Tham khảo
1. My favourite sights are rice fields and garden scenes, they remind me of my hometown.
I love the sweetness of candy and cakes. It reminds me of my beautiful childhood.
My favourite sounds are the guitar and piano sounds. They remind me of the songs my mom used to play for me.
2. I hate the crowded street scene with the sound of vehicle horns. It makes me tired.
3. Yes, it is. I love the feeling of lying in a warm blanket and listening to my favorite music on rainy winter days. Because that makes me relaxed and comfortable.
USE IT! Work with a partner. Ask and answer questions about adventure activities. Use the ideas below.
Do you like the look of …?
Would you like to try …?
Have you ever tried …?
What do you think of …?
Tham khảo
Q: Do you like the look of the Everest Mountain?
A: Of course, I do. The appearance of Mount Everest changes depending on the time of day and the weather conditions. I like it during the sunrise and sunset, the colors of the surrounding landscape reflect off of the snow and create a beautiful orange-pink glow. It’s magnificent.
Q: Would you like to try zip-lining?
A: Yes, zip-lining is a thrilling adventure activity that involves sliding down a cable while attached to a harness. It can be a great way for me to experience stunning views.
Q: Have you ever tried rock climbing?
A: No, I haven’t. Rock climbing is a challenging adventure activity that involves scaling up a natural or artificial rock surface using special equipment. It requires strength, endurance, and mental focus. Therefore, it doesn’t suit me, I think.
Q: What do you think of skydiving?
A: Skydiving is a thrilling adventure activity that involves jumping out of an airplane at high altitude and freefalling before deploying a parachute to land safely on the ground. It can be an unforgettable experience for those who enjoy extreme sports and want to overcome their fears. However, it's not without risk and requires proper training and safety precautions.
Work in pairs. Ask and answer about a device or an app you use for studying. Report your partner’s answers to the class.
1. What kind of device / app is it?
2. How often do you use it?
3. What are the benefits of using it?
4. Are there any problems using it?
Tham khảo
Raz plus is an amazing app. It helps me study English more effectively. I use it almost everyday. I can read a lot of reading books in both fiction and non-fiction. It also helps me improve my pronunciation by listening and recording. But I need to buy its account so as to use it.
"Hoc24" is not an app but it is still a web for students to learn and so am I. Now, I am focusing on studying Ielts so I have less time to study on the web. On "Hoc24", students can have correct answers for their homework and practice with more kinds of work, you can also study for examinations. Sometimes, there is an error but teachers in Hoc24 still update and fix it.
1. What kind of device / app is it? (Đó là ứng dụng gì?)
It is a translation app / dictionary app. (Đó là ứng dụng dịch/ từ điển.)
2. How often do you use it? (Bạn dùng nó có thường xuyên không?)
I use it when I learn English or when I don't know the meaning of the word.
(Tôi dùng nói khi tôi học tiếng Anh hoặc khi tôi không biết nghĩa của từ.)
3. What are the benefits of using it?
(Lợi ích của việc sử dụng nó là gì?)
I can understand the meaning of the word, also I can know the stress of the word and I know how to use that word in a sentence.
(Tôi có thể hiểu nghĩa của từ, cũng như biết trọng âm của từ và các để dùng từ đó trong câu.)
4. Are there any problems using it?
(Có vấn đề gì khi sử dụng nó không?)
I'm a little bit lazy to remember the words, I depend on it too much.
(Tôi hơi lười nhớ từ, tôi phụ thuộc vào nó quá nhiều.)
Exercise 5. USE IT! Work in groups. Imagine that one of you is a lottery winner. Ask and answer questions about now and usually. Use the present simple and the present continuous forms of the verbs in the box.
(Thực hành! Làm việc theo nhóm. Tưởng tượng một trong số các em trúng số. Hỏi và trả lời những câu hỏi về bây giờ và thông thường. Sử dụng dạng thì hiện tại đơn và hiện tại tiếp diễn của động từ trong khung.)
listen to wear read sit speak watch think about |
A: What do you usually wear?
B: I usually wear...
A: What are you wearing now?
B: I'm wearing ...
A: What do you usually listen to?
B: I usually listen to pop songs?
A: What are listening to now?
B: I’m listening to US-UK rap.
A: What do you usually wear?
B: I usually wear jeans and T-shirt?
A: What are wearing now?
B: I’m wearing dress, shirt and skirt.
A: What do you usually read?
B: I usually read old comic books.
A: What are you reading now?
B: I’m reading fashion magazine in English.
A: What do you usually think about?
B: I usually think about how to make money.
A: What are thinking about now?
B: I’m thinking about how to spend money.
Tạm dịch:
A: Bạn thường nghe gì?
B: Tôi thường nghe những bản nhạc pop?
A: Bây giờ bạn đang nghe gì?
B: Tôi đang nghe rap Âu Mỹ.
A: Bạn thường mặc gì?
B: Tôi thường mặc quần jean và áo phông?
A: Bây giờ bạn đang mặc gì?
B: Tôi đang mặc váy, áo sơ mi và váy.
A: Bạn thường đọc gì?
B: Tôi thường đọc truyện tranh cũ.
A: Hiện tại bạn đang đọc gì?
B: Tôi đang đọc tạp chí thời trang bằng tiếng Anh.
A: Bạn thường nghĩ về điều gì?
B: Tôi thường nghĩ về cách kiếm tiền.
A: Bây giờ đang nghĩ về điều gì?
B: Tôi đang nghĩ về cách tiêu tiền.
Work in groups. Ask and answer the questions.
- Which of the activities in 4 do you want to try?
- Why do you want to try it?
Report your group's answers to the class.
Tham khảo
- The activities in 4, I want to try snowboarding.
- I want to try it because snowboarding inproves overall health and balance
I want to try snowboarding. It seems fun and adventurous. Also, it helps improve overall heath and balance.
(Mình muốn thử trượt tuyết bằng ván. Nó trong vui và mạo hiểm. Hơn nữa, nó giúp cải thiện sức khỏe và trạng thái cân bằng.)
Work in pairs. Ask and answer the questions below. Report your friend’s answers to the class.
1. What types of social media do you use?
2. What kinds of pressure do you have?
3. What clubs do you participate in?
4. Why do you choose to participate in that club?
1. I'm using Social Networks: Facebook; Instagram; Zalo; ...
2. I have pressure from my schoolwork, from my parents and myself
3. I participate in chess club; sports club and Maths club.
4. I chose chess club because it improves my mental health.
Read the following passage and mark A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the blanks.
EXAM ADVICE
In Part Three of the Speaking Section you work together with a partner. You have to do a (43)______ task which usually lasts about 3 minutes. One possible task is “problem solving”, which means you have to look at some (44)______information and then discuss the problem with your partner. You may be shown photos, drawings, diagrams, maps, plans, advertisements or computer graphics and it is (56) ______ that you study them carefully. If necessary, check you know exactly what to do by politely asking the examiner to repeat the instruction or make them clearer.
While you are doing the task, the examiner will probably say very little and you should ask your partner questions and make (46) ______ if he or she is not saying much. If either of you have any real difficulties, the examiner may decide to step in and help. Normally, however, you will find plenty to say, which helps the assessor to give you a fair mark. This mark depends on your success in doing the task by competing with your partner, which includes taking (47) ______ in giving opinions and replying appropriately, although in the end it may be possible to “agree to disagree”.
Điền vào số (44)
A. optical
B. visual
C. noticeable
D. obvious
Đáp án B
Giải nghĩa: visual information: thông tin thị giác.
Các đáp án còn lại:
A. optical (adj): thuộc về mắt.
C. noticable (adj): đáng chú ý.
D. obvious (adj): rõ ràng.
Read the following passage and mark A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the blanks.
EXAM ADVICE
In Part Three of the Speaking Section you work together with a partner. You have to do a (43)______ task which usually lasts about 3 minutes. One possible task is “problem solving”, which means you have to look at some (44)______information and then discuss the problem with your partner. You may be shown photos, drawings, diagrams, maps, plans, advertisements or computer graphics and it is (56) ______ that you study them carefully. If necessary, check you know exactly what to do by politely asking the examiner to repeat the instruction or make them clearer.
While you are doing the task, the examiner will probably say very little and you should ask your partner questions and make (46) ______ if he or she is not saying much. If either of you have any real difficulties, the examiner may decide to step in and help. Normally, however, you will find plenty to say, which helps the assessor to give you a fair mark. This mark depends on your success in doing the task by competing with your partner, which includes taking (47) ______ in giving opinions and replying appropriately, although in the end it may be possible to “agree to disagree”.
Điền vào số (43)
A. lonely
B. single
C. unique
D. once
Đáp án B
(to) do a single task: làm 1 nhiệm vụ.
Các đáp án còn lại:
A. lonely (adj): cô đơn.
C. unique (adj): độc đáo.
D. once: 1 lần.
Read the following passage and mark A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the blanks.
EXAM ADVICE
In Part Three of the Speaking Section you work together with a partner. You have to do a (43)______ task which usually lasts about 3 minutes. One possible task is “problem solving”, which means you have to look at some (44)______information and then discuss the problem with your partner. You may be shown photos, drawings, diagrams, maps, plans, advertisements or computer graphics and it is (56) ______ that you study them carefully. If necessary, check you know exactly what to do by politely asking the examiner to repeat the instruction or make them clearer.
While you are doing the task, the examiner will probably say very little and you should ask your partner questions and make (46) ______ if he or she is not saying much. If either of you have any real difficulties, the examiner may decide to step in and help. Normally, however, you will find plenty to say, which helps the assessor to give you a fair mark. This mark depends on your success in doing the task by competing with your partner, which includes taking (47) ______ in giving opinions and replying appropriately, although in the end it may be possible to “agree to disagree”.
Điền vào số (47)
A. changes
B. sides
C. turns
D. sentences
Đáp án C
Giải nghĩa: (to) take turns in V-ing: làm gì đó theo thứ tự.
Các đáp án còn lại:
A. change (n): sự thay đổi.
B. side (n): bên, góc, mạn sườn,…
D. sentence (n): câu văn, lời tuyên án,…
Read the following passage and mark A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the blanks.
EXAM ADVICE
In Part Three of the Speaking Section you work together with a partner. You have to do a (43)______ task which usually lasts about 3 minutes. One possible task is “problem solving”, which means you have to look at some (44)______information and then discuss the problem with your partner. You may be shown photos, drawings, diagrams, maps, plans, advertisements or computer graphics and it is (56) ______ that you study them carefully. If necessary, check you know exactly what to do by politely asking the examiner to repeat the instruction or make them clearer.
While you are doing the task, the examiner will probably say very little and you should ask your partner questions and make (46) ______ if he or she is not saying much. If either of you have any real difficulties, the examiner may decide to step in and help. Normally, however, you will find plenty to say, which helps the assessor to give you a fair mark. This mark depends on your success in doing the task by competing with your partner, which includes taking (47) ______ in giving opinions and replying appropriately, although in the end it may be possible to “agree to disagree”.
Điền vào số (45)
A. essential
B. needed
C. helpful
D. successful
Đáp án A
Động từ phía sau không chia => Câu giả định: It tobe + essential + that + S V-inf.
Các đáp án còn lại:
B. needed (V-ed): cần.
C. helpful (adj): hữu ích.
D. successful (adj): thành công