Unit 4 : Learning a foreign language

Television is one of man's most (1)...................... means of communication. it brings events and sounds (2)...................... around the world into millions homes. A person with a television set can sit in his house án watch the President making a (3)...................... or visit a foreign country. He can see a war being (4)...................... and watch statesmen try (5)...................... about peace. Thruogh television, home viewers can see and learn about people about people, places, and things all over the world. TV even takes ít (6)...................... out of this world. It brings them coverage of America's astronauts as the astronauts explore outer space.

In (7)...................... to all these things, television brings its viewers a steaday stream of programs that are (8)...................... to entertain. In fact, TV providé (9)...................... entertainment program tan any other kind. The program include action-packes dramas, light comedies, (10)...................... events and motion pictures.

1. a. importance b. important c. unimportance d. unimportant

2.a. from b. at c. in d. to

3. a. speak b. speaking c. speech d. spoken

4. a. fight b. find c. found d.fought

5. a. bring b. brought c. bringing d. to bring

6. a. viewers b. seers c. lookers d. watchers

7. a. add b. edit c. addtion d. watchers

8. a. made b. designed c. did d. built

9. a. many b. much c. more d. most

10. a. sport b. sporting c. sported d. sportier

Television is one of man's most (1)...................... means of communication. it brings events and sounds (2)...................... around the world into millions homes. A person with a television set can sit in his house án watch the President making a (3)...................... or visit a foreign country. He can see a war being (4)...................... and watch statesmen try (5)...................... about peace. Thruogh television, home viewers can see and learn about people about people, places, and things all over the world. TV even takes ít (6)...................... out of this world. It brings them coverage of America's astronauts as the astronauts explore outer space.

In (7)...................... to all these things, television brings its viewers a steaday stream of programs that are (8)...................... to entertain. In fact, TV providé (9)...................... entertainment program tan any other kind. The program include action-packes dramas, light comedies, (10)...................... events and motion pictures.

1. a. importance b. important c. unimportance d. unimportant

2.a. from b. at c. in d. to

3. a. speak b. speaking c. speech d. spoken

4. a. fight b. find c. found d.fought

5. a. bring b. brought c. bringing d. to bring

6. a. viewers b. seers c. lookers d. watchers

7. a. add b. edit c. addtion d. watchers

8. a. made b. designed c. did d. built

9. a. many b. much c. more d. most

10. a. sport b. sporting c. sported d. sportier

1. She must start / starting / to start the job as soon as possible.

2. I stopped read / to read / reading my book and went to bed.

3. Let me to pay / paying / pay for the meal

4. I asked my younger brother buying / buy / to buy some stamps.

5. Have you finished writing / to write / write that letter yet?

6.They enjoyed play / playing / to play football after school.

7.Tom used to live / living / lived in the house at the end of this street.

8.What were you doing / are you doing / did you do when I came to your office yesterday?

1. She must start / starting / to start the job as soon as possible.

2. I stopped read / to read / reading my book and went to bed.

3. Let me to pay / paying / pay for the meal

4. I asked my younger brother buying / buy / to ask some stamps.

5. Have you finished writing / to write / write that letter yet?

6.They enjoyed play / playing / to play football after school.

7.Tom used to live / living / lived in the house at the end of this street.

8.What were you doing / are you doing / did you do when I came to your office yesterday?

1. Could you please stop making so much noise?

2. She enjoys writing letters.

3. Why do you keep on looking at me like that?

4. Smoking is unhealthy, but a lot of people find it difficult to stop.

5. We're looking forward to seeing you.

6. Swimming every day is a good way of keeping fit.

7. I'm tired of coming to the same place every week.

8. She left without saying goodbye.

9. Do you enjoy meeting people from other countries.

10. She practices playing the piano 2 hours a day.

1. Could you please stop .......making................. so much noise?

2. She enjoys ....writing .................... letters.

3. Why do you keep on ...........looking ............. at me like that?

4. ..........Smoking .............. is unhealthy, but a lot of people find it difficult to stop.

5. We're looking forward to ...........seeing ............. you.

6. .......Swimming ................. every day is a good way of keeping fit.

7. I'm tired of .........coming ............... to the same place every week.

8. She left without ..........saying .............. goodbye.

9. Do you enjoy ..........meeting .............. people from other countries.

10. She practices ......playing .................. the piano 2 hours a day.

1. You don't like tea, do you ?

2. Ann will be here soon, won't she ?

3. Petter plays soccer very well, doesn't he ?

4. Her father goes to work at 6 AM, doesn't he ?

5. This picture is yours, isn't it ?

6. They will go to Ho Chi Minh City next week, won't they ?

7. T|You don't use the Internet very often, do you ?

8. He never goes to school late, does he ?

9. Let's go somewhere for a drink, shall we ?

10 Open the door, will you ?

1. You don't like tea, do you?

2. Ann will be here soon,won't she?

3. Petter plays soccer very well,doesn't he?

4. Her father goes to work at 6 AM, doesn't he?

5. This picture is yours, isn't it?

6. They will go to Ho Chi Minh City next week, won't they?

7. You don't use the Internet very often,do you?

8. He never goes to school late, does he?

9. Let's go somewhere for a drink, shall they?

10 Open the door, will you?

1. It took me 2 hours .........to do...........(do) this work.

2. When did you finish ..........painting.......... (paint) the kitchen?

3. I began ..........learning.......... (learn) English when I was seven.

4. Some people like .........having........... (have) breakfast in bed, but I don't.

5. Don't forget ..........to post.......... (post) my letter!

6. What do you want ...........to do......... (do) tonight?

7. I love .........listening........... (listen) to pop music.

8. She continued ........to talk............(talk) during the whole meal.

10. I am fond of .........going........... (go) to the movie on Sundays.

1. It took me 2 hours .......TO DO.............(do) this work.

2. When did you finish ....PAINTING................ (paint) the kitchen?

3. I began ....LEARNING................ (learn) English when I was seven.

4. Some people like .......HAVING............. (have) breakfast in bed, but I don't.

5. Don't forget .....POSTING............... (post) my letter!

6. What do you want .......TO DO............. (do) tonight?

7. I love ......LISTENING.............. (listen) to pop music.

8. She continued .......TO TALK.............(talk) during the whole meal.

9. They spent all morning .........LEARNING........... (learn) the lessons.

10. I am fond of ..........GOING.......... (go) to the movie on Sundays.

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1. Your teacher writes poems or stories, ....................... she?

a. don't b. won't c. didn't d. doesn't

2. Going awimming in the summer is very interesting, ....................... it?

a. is b.isn't c. are d. aren't

3. Let's dance together, .......................? The party is so wonderful.

a. shall we b. shan't we c. will you d. won't you

4. Don't talk in class, ....................... you? The teacher is explaining the lesson.

a. do b. don't c. will d. won't

5. He laughs a lot because ....................... her funny face.

a. in b. at c. on d. of

6. I remember ....................... her somewhere.

a. see b.seeing c. saw d. to see

7. Excuse me. Can I ....................... in this area?

a. smoke b. smoking c. smoked d. to smoke

8. We don't allow passengers ....................... in this part of the building.

a. smoke b. smoking c. smoked d. to smoke

9. Don't forget ....................... the letter for me! I won't.

a. post b. posted c. posting d. to post

10. He thinhks that ....................... on the Internet is a waste of time.

a. chat b. chatting c. chatter d. to chat

a. Do you know what two new forms of new media appeared in the early 20th century?

b. When ***** television become commercially viable can you guess?

c. In the mid and late 1990s.

d. What is the assignment about?

e. It first appeared in the 7th or 8th century AD, in China.

f. Perhaps it was in the late 19th century.

g. It was in 1950s.

Chau: Dad, I'm doing an assignment. Can you help me with the information?

Chau's father: (1).......................D...................................

Chau: it's about the important dates of the media. Where and when did the first printed newspapers appear, Dad?

Chau's father:(2)...................E.......................................

Chau: And when was the telegraph invanted?

Chau's father: (3).................F.........................................

(4)......................A....................................

Chau: Radio and newsreels?

Chau's father: Excellent! And (5)......................B....................................

Chau: In the 1940s?

Chau's father: No, (6)...................G.......................................

Chau: When did the Internet become a major force in journalism?

Chau's father: (7).......................C...................................

Chau: Thank you, Dad. Now I can answer all the question for my assignment.

1. Kien Thuc Ngay Nay is one of the most popular magazines

2. Nobody can deny the benefit of the Internet in our life.

3. The Internet is available in our city, so we can easily get access to it.

4. The Internet has developed and become part of our daily life.

5. I think that watching TV it time consuming

6. We can see many international proframs on different channels

7. The internet is a very fast to get website

8. I don't like playing computer games.

9. I don't know which information is useful for me.

10. The businessmen of ancient Egypt hired criers to shout about the things they wanted to sell.

1. Students / said / they / not / happy / hear / news.

The students said that they were not happy to hear that news.

2. The teacher said / students / have / follow / school plan.

The teacher said that the students had to follow the school plan.

3. They / had / work / hard / during / Christmas.

They had to work hard during that Christmas.

4. She / said / she / not / ready / examination.

She said she was not ready for the examination.

5. Teacher / told / students / there / examination / following week.

The teacher told that there would be an examination the following week.

6. Other students / said / they / happier / if / teacher / delay / exam.

Other students said that they would be happier if the teacher delayed the exam.

7. The teacher said / time / not / changed.

The teacher said that the time would not be changed.

8. All students / made / sad / news.

All the students were made sad by the news

9. One of / students / told / teacher / it / Christmas / following week.

One of the students told the teacher that it would be Christmas the following week.

1. "can i move the furniture aroud?"

i asked her.....if I could move the furniture around........

2. "do you often go home late in the evenibng?"

she asked me.......if I often went home late in the evening

3. "is there a mirror in the bathroom?"

i asked her....if there was mirror in the bathroom....

4."do they play violin well?"she asked me

she asked.......me if they played violin well........

5, "will you go shopping with me tomorrow?"she asked me

she asked.....me if I would go shopping with her the next day.....

6. "are they working for your company?' he asked me

he asked........me if they were working for my company......

7, "will you come here tomorrow ?" they asked

they asked.......me if I would come there the following day.......

8. "are you flying to america ?'she asked

she asked......me if I was flying to america........

9. " do you enjoy this party?" asked thomas

thomas asked....us if we enjoyed that party.........

10. " is it interesting book to read?'asked me

she asked......me if it was interesting book to read..........