Unit 2: Life in the countryside

I. Choose the word that have the different stress from the other.

1. A. Nomadic B. Generous C. Colorful D. Countryside

2. A. Popular B. Calculus C. Beehive D. Disturb

3. A. Harvest B. Collect C. Peaceful D. Whisper

4. A. Charade B. Transport (v) C. Expect D. Paddy

5. A. Opportunity B. Inconvenient C. Facility D. Optimistic

1.A

2.D

3.B

4.D

5.C

1 ) This mountain is too high for us to climb it

2 ) Are you tall enough to reach that picture ?

3 ) There aren't enough chairs for ten people in the room

Read the following paragraph and complete it with one suitable word in each blank:

My grandmother told me that our village (1)...was.. very poor many years ago. The villagers had to work hard in the fields all day but they could not earn enough for their living. Their lives were very simple. Many people had to (2) .live.. in houses made of straw and mud.

Read the following paragraph and complete it with one suitable word in each blank:

My grandmother told me that our village (1)...was... very poor many years ago. The villagers had to work hard in the fields all day but they could not earn enough for their living. Their lives were very simple. Many people had to (2) ...live... in houses made of straw and mud.

(1) was

(2) live

Make up the sentences using the words and phrases given.

1. can/u/ speak/more/ slowly/ so/ I/ can/ understand/u/?

=>Can you speak more slowly so I can understand you?

2. Tet/ our/ house/ beautifully/ decorated/ than/ during/ year/.

=>During Tet, our houses are more beautifully decorated than during the year

3. homes/ city/ often/ better/ equipped/ with/ electrical/ appliances/ those/ countryside/.

=>Homes in the city often equipped better with electrical appliances than those in the countryside

4. nowadays/ more/ villagers/ use/ motorcycles/ for/ transport/ instead/ riding/ a/ horse/ or/ walking/.

=>Nowadays more villagers use motorcycles for transport instead of riding a horse or walking

5. thanks/ TV and Internet/ people/ my// village/ have/ more/ fun/ and/ know/ more/ life/ outside/ village/.

=> Thanks to TV and Internet, people in my village have more fun and know more about the life outside the village

1. can/u/ speak/more/ slowly/ so/ I/ can/ understand/u/?

=>Can you speak more slowly so I can understand you?

2. Tet/ our/ house/ beautifully/ decorated/ than/ during/ year/.

=>During Tet, our houses are more beautifully decorated than during the year

3. homes/ city/ often/ better/ equipped/ with/ electrical/ appliances/ those/ countryside/.

=>Homes in the city often equipped better with electrical appliances than those in the countryside

4. nowadays/ more/ villagers/ use/ motorcycles/ for/ transport/ instead/ riding/ a/ horse/ or/ walking/.

=>Nowadays more villagers use motorcycles for transport instead of riding a horse or walking

5. thanks/ TV and Internet/ people/ my// village/ have/ more/ fun/ and/ know/ more/ life/ outside/ village/.

=> Thanks to TV and Internet, people in my village have more fun and know more about the life outside the village

My hometown changes so much. The first change is life of local people. They have a better life because they have electricity, TV, hospital, schools nearby the village. The second change is the peopleắ There are more people and more houses here. The houses are more modern in brick not by soil anymore. The last change is the place for children to play. There is a park in the village.

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Fill in a suitable word

1-Several people were flying ___kites_____ on the field.

2-Russia is a ___vast___ country with a lot of natural resources.

3-Farmers often leave the rice in sun to ___dry____.

4-My uncle raises a herd of ___cattle____ on his farm.

5-They ___loaded___ the buffalo drawn cart with hay.

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1-Several people were flying kites on the field.

2-Russia is a vast country with a lot of natural resources.

3-Farmers often leave the rice in sun to dry.

4-My uncle raises a herd of cattle on his farm.

5-They loaded the buffalo drawn cart with hay.

Fill in a suitable work/phrase in each blank ?

1- There are millions of stars in the sky at night in the countryside.

2-Chikdren often make a lot of noise, so adult often feel angry about that.

3- In spite of the bad weather, farmers still work on their field.

4-I am going on visiting my grand parent on the weekend.

5-Their farm produce rice, crop and dairy products

Fill in a suitable work/phrase in each blank ?

1- There are millions of stars ____on__ the sky at night in the countryside.

2-Children often ___make__ a lot of noise, so adult often feel angry about that.

3-___In spite of / Despite___ the bad weather, farmers still work on their field.

4-I am ___keen___ on visiting my grand parent on the weekend.

5-Their farm produce rice, crop and dairy___products___.

1. in

2. make

3. In spite of

4. going

5. products

I. find the word with different sound in the underline part in each line

1. A. generous B. electrical C. collect D. chest

2. A. beehives B. cattles C. nomads D. motorists

3. A. stayed B. joined C. looked D. lived

4. A. short B. explore C. more D. together

5. A. city B. rice C. exciting D. ride

I. find the word with different sound in the underline part in each line

1. B. electrical

2. D. motorists

3. C. looked

4. D. together

5. A. city

Answer:

1. B. electrical

2. D. motorists

3. C. looked

4. D. together

5. A. city

In the countryside there are many convenient also inconvenient. Firstly, there isn't much traffic, so it's not noisy. People travel easily and safely. Secondly, people here are friendly and helpful. Everyone knows each other. When someone have a problem, they help each other. In addition, the food here is very clean, fresh, tasty and good for health. Finally, the air in the countryside is fresh and clean. We can feel very comfortable after the hard work. However, life in the countryside have some bad things. For example, it's hard to find work here, difficult to update information and do not have many chance to have a good education. Above this things, I really like living in the countryside.

In my opinion, life in the city and life in the countryside are different, but they all have their own advantages and shortcomings. Life in the city is certainly bustling, noisy, modern and comfortable than many rural life. The first thing is modern and comfortable. The city is home to many factories, companies, trade centers, ... As a convergence of many goods from many neighboring localities, the choice of goods in urban is very large and diverse. There are also many buildings, high-rise buildings, apartment ... ..looks very luxurious and beautiful. In addition, the lives of urban people are more comfortable thanks to the help of electricity and advanced machinery and equipment. There are many useful appliances such as: washing machine, dishwasher, refrigerator, oven, ... and also advanced equipment such as computer, laptop, TV, smart phone, .... You can improve your knowledge in schools, universities, academies or language centers. In addition to learning, entertainment and sports are not inferior to cinemas, parks, amusement parks, theaters, stadiums, gyms .... As such, living in the city also has disadvantages. Many traffic congestion, noise, and engine noise from the machines cause loud noise, which can affect ear, dust and fumes from factories, factories that pollute the air, ....

in my opinion, life in the city and life in the countryside are different, but they all have their own advantages and shortcomings. Life in the city is certainly bustling, noisy, modern and comfortable than many rural life. The first thing is modern and comfortable. The city is home to many factories, companies, trade centers, ... As a convergence of many goods from many neighboring localities, the choice of goods in urban is very large and diverse. There are also many buildings, high-rise buildings, apartment ... ..looks very luxurious and beautiful. In addition, the lives of urban people are more comfortable thanks to the help of electricity and advanced machinery and equipment. There are many useful appliances such as: washing machine, dishwasher, refrigerator, oven, ... and also advanced equipment such as computer, laptop, TV, smart phone, .... You can improve your knowledge in schools, universities, academies or language centers. In addition to learning, entertainment and sports are not inferior to cinemas, parks, amusement parks, theaters, stadiums, gyms .... As such, living in the city also has disadvantages. Many traffic congestion, noise, and engine noise from the machines cause loud noise, which can affect ear, dust and fumes from factories, factories that pollute the air, ....

In my opinion, life in the city and life in the countryside are different, but they all have their own advantages and shortcomings. Life in the city is certainly bustling, noisy, modern and comfortable than many rural life. The first thing is modern and comfortable. The city is home to many factories, companies, trade centers, ... As a convergence of many goods from many neighboring localities, the choice of goods in urban is very large and diverse. There are also many buildings, high-rise buildings, apartment ... ..looks very luxurious and beautiful. In addition, the lives of urban people are more comfortable thanks to the help of electricity and advanced machinery and equipment. There are many useful appliances such as: washing machine, dishwasher, refrigerator, oven, ... and also advanced equipment such as computer, laptop, TV, smartphone, .... You can improve your knowledge in schools, universities, academies or language centers. In addition to learning, entertainment and sports are not inferior to cinemas, parks, amusement parks, theaters, stadiums, gyms .... As such, living in the city also has disadvantages. Many traffic congestion, noise, and engine noise from the machines cause loud noise, which can affect ear, dust and fumes from factories, factories that pollute the air, ....