Topic 4: Learning a foreign language - Do you like learning English? Why? - When did you start learning English? - How long have you been learning English? - How do you learn English? - What aspect of learning English do you find most difficult? - What should you do to improve your English? - How will you use English in the future? - Do you speak any other languages? - Which school/ language center would you like to go? Why?
Fill in each blank with the correct preposition ( giới từ : in, at , on…..)
1. Are you interested ………………… learning foreign language?
2. We can live ………………… dormitory ………………… campus
3. What aspect………………… learning English do you find difficult?
4. Most of the girls are afraid of going out alone ………………… night
5. ………………… the first night of my stay in Paris, I could get to sleep
6. Tet Trung Thu is celebrated every year ………………… August 15th
7. She has known me ………………… ten years.
8. The boy looks very proud ………………… his success at school
9. I think it’s necessary ……………. students to wear uniforms when they are …………… school.
10. The park was named ………………… a young hero, Le Van Tam.
1) Besides in-class assignments, our teacher often gives some ………………….for us to do at home.
a/ housework b/ homework c/ teamwork d/ class work
2) What………………….of learning English do you find most difficult ? “ pronunciation ”
a/ section b/ aspect c/ area d/ hobby
3) Do we have to learn these new words ………………?
a/ by heart b/ in mind c/ with heart d/ to mind
4) If you don’t know the meaning of a word, you can look it up in………………
a/ a book b / a record c/ a dictionary d/ a diary
5) Do you …………………any foreign language ?
a/ talk b/ say c/ speak d/ tell
6) Bill is good at mathematics. He wants …………………..a higher course of maths.
a/ to go b/ to work c/ to visit d/ to attend
7) What time does your English class ………………..and end ?
a/ start b/ open c/ leave d/ get
8) If you study at The Brighton Language center – UK , You can live in…………….on campus.
a/ mobile room b/ dormitory c/ hotel d/ private room
9) I can complete a …………………….English test if you want.
a/ speak b/ spoke c / speaking d/ spoken
10) We have well- ……………………….teachers.
a/ qualifications b/ qualified c/ to qualify d/ quality
Rewrite each sentence, begining as shown, so that the meaning remains the same:
41. Mary asked: “What aspect of learning English do you find most difficult ?”
Mary asked me ………………………………………………………..……………………………
42. Their teacher is making them study hard now.
They are …………………………………………………………………………………………….
43. The picture book is beautiful. I read it last night.
The picture book ……………………………………………………………………………………
44. Is it all right if I come to the club with you tonight ?
Would you mind ...…………………………………………………………………………………?
45. Mr.Phat is overweight because he eats too much fast food.
If Mr.Phat …………………………………………………………………………………………...
I. Choose A, B, C or D that best fits the blank space in each sentence:
1. What aspect _______ learning English do you find the most difficult?
A. in B. on C. at D. of
2. Find the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others.
A. cause B. laugh C. naughty D. pause
3. Mary has read this article on the website, _______ ?
A. hasn’t she B. has she C. haven’t she D. hasn’t Mary
4. He told me he _______ leave the city the following day.
A. will have to B. would have to C. has to D. had to
5. You like watching sports, don’t you? .~ _______.
A. Not really B. No, I am not C. Yes, I am D. No, I do
6. Find the word which has a different stress pattern from that of the others.
A. impressive B. unique C. advantage D. aspect
7. She said that she _______ learning English with you.
A. like B. liked C. liking D. to like
8. She asked me how I _______ English in the future.
A. use B. will use C. would use D. used
9. When I _______ to see him last night, he _______ a newspaper.
A. come / is reading B. come / reads C. came / read D. came / was reading
10. You watch the News, don’t you? – _______.
A. Me too B. Yes, every day C. No, I am not D. Yes, I am
11. Find the word which has a different stress pattern from that of the others.
A. tuition B. violence C. challenge D. excellence
12. Find the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others.
A. character B. chair C. check D. chalk
13. My children enjoy _______ up late when there is something special on TV.
A. being allowed to stay B. allowing to stay
C. be allowing to stay D. being allowing stay
14. You weren’t listening, _______?
A. wasn’t B. was I C. weren’t you D. were you
What _____ of learning English do you find most difficult? Is it grammar rules or speaking?
A. type
B. form
C. kind
D. aspect
I. Choose the best answers:
1. We have well..............................teachers. (qualify, qualified, qualification, quality)
2. What aspect of..................English do you find difficult? (study, studies, learn, learning)
3. This school has an excellent..................(repute, reputation, reputed, reputable)
4. I want to................English at that Foreign Language Center. (learn, have, go, take)
1. compulsorily/ countries/ English/ several/ is/ spoken/ in
2. not/ a/ language/ why/ choose/ study/ to/ foreign
3. in the river/ on the river bank/ they went boating/ and had a picnic/ in the afternoon
4. most difficult/ what aspect/ do you find/ of learning english
5. modern clothing/ the majority/ to wear/ of vietnamese people prefer/ at work
6. correspond with him/ once a wee/ but i/ at least/ never met
7. jeans/ however/ fashion/ have never/ of/ been out
8. helps/ wearing uniforms/ in many ways/ feel equal/ students
1.He said to me :"What is the name of your school?" 2. Mrs.Jackson said to Tim "You must improve his Spanish pronunciation " 3.The doctor said to Nam "You have to to eat fatty food" 4. The examiner said to me"What aspect of learning English đó you find most difficult?" 5. She asked me "Is your school near here?" 6.Mary said "This birthday cake is delicious"