Conversation (Optional)

(Hội thoại (Tự chọn))

E. Listen to the conversation. What was good about the weekend? What was bad?

(Nghe đoạn hội thoại. Có gì tốt về cuối tuần? Có gì xấu?)

Conversation (Optional)

(Hội thoại (Tự chọn))

F. Listen to the conversation. Which headphones does Susan prefer? Why?

(Nghe đoạn hội thoại. Susan thích tai cái nghe nào hơn? Tại sao?)

Bill: What do you think of these headphones? 

Susan: The black ones? They look OK.

Bill: Do they fit your head? Try them on. 

Susan: I think they feel too big.

Bill: Yes, I agree. They look huge! What about those blue ones? 

Susan: They look very expensive. But they feel more comfortable.

Bill: How do they sound? Listen to some music with them. 

Susan: Wow! They sound amazing!

Conversation (Optional)

(Hội thoại (Tự chọn))

F. Listen to the conversation. What was Pete doing when the fire drill started? 

(Nghe đoạn hội thoại. Pete đang làm gì khi cuộc diễn tập chữa cháy bắt đầu?)

Alfredo: Hi, Pete. Last Friday, there was a fire drill at our school. Did you hear about that?

Pete: Oh, yes! I was preparing for the presentation with my friends when the alarm went off.

Alfredo: Oh, really? I didn’t know that. Was Alice with you at that time?

Pete: Yes, of course. While I was working with my group, she was talking to the teacher.

Alfredo: It seems everybody in the class was there except me.

Pete: Why? Where were you? 

Alfredo: I was running in the school marathon on Fifth Avenue.

Pete: Oh, I remember. You represented our class in the marathon. Did you win? 

Alfredo: Yes, I did. Look at my medal!

Pete: Congratulations! I'm so proud of you!

Conversation (Optional)

(Hội thoại (Tự chọn))

F. Listen to the conversation and underline the second conditional sentences. Then practice the conversation with a partner.

(Nghe đoạn hội thoại và gạch chân các câu điều kiện loại hai. Sau đó, thực hành cuộc trò chuyện với bạn bên cạnh.)

Gaby: Are you traveling to Hà Nội now? 

Sharon: Yes. There is a gathering with my relatives next week.

Gaby: Sounds great. Are you taking a plane? 

Sharon: No, I’m not. I’m going there by train ... You know ... I’m saving for my college. I would go over budget if I traveled by plane. I would also ride a motorbike if I had time. It’s cheaper and more fun. 

Gaby: Really? That’s going to be a great experience. If I weren’t busy, I would go with you. I love visiting Hà Nội. 

Sharon: How about next summer holiday?

Gaby: OK

Conversation (Optional) (Hội thoại (Tự chọn))

F. Listen to a conversation between two people from Japan and Scotland.

(Hãy lắng nghe cuộc trò chuyện giữa hai người đến từ Nhật Bản và Scotland.)

Rika: I don't think we will use as much non-renewable energy in the next five years, so we'll need lots of solar energy. What about in Scotland? Will you use new types of energy? 

Alex: Yes, we will. But we probably won't use a lot of solar energy.

Rika: Will you use wind power? 

Alex: Yes, we will. And maybe we'll also use wave energy. 

Rika: What's wave energy? 

Alex: It's energy from waves in the ocean. 

Rika: Wow! That's great.

Conversation (Hội thoại)

F. Listen to the conversation. What does the tourist want? What instructions and advice does Jim give?

(Nghe đoạn hội thoại. Khách du lịch muốn gì? Jim đưa ra những chỉ dẫn và lời khuyên gì?) 

Tourist: Excuse me. Can you help me?

Jim: Sure, what’s the problem? 

Tourist: I’m from Japan and I don’t have any dollars. I only have Japanese yen.

Jim: If you want to change money, go to the currency exchange.

Tourist: Where is it?

Jim: If you go down this street, there’s a currency exchange on the right. 

Tourist: Oh, thank you very much. If I change my money, then I will be able to get something to eat.

H. Listen again and read the conversation. Then practice the conversation with a partner. Switch roles and practice it again.

(Nghe lại lần nữa và đọc đoạn hội thoại. Sau đó thực hành đoạn hội thoại với bạn cùng luyện tập. Đổi vai và thực hành lại lần nữa.)

Graham: Hi, my name’s Graham. Nice to meet you.

Elsa: Nice to meet you, too. I’m Elsa.

Graham: What do you do, Elsa?

Elsa: I’m an engineer.

Graham: An engineer. That’s an interesting job!

Elsa: Yes, it is, but it’s difficult sometimes. What do you do?

Graham: I’m a forest ranger.

Elsa: Really? What’s that like? Is it exciting?

Graham: Yes, most of the time, but sometimes it’s boring. Just me and the trees!

c. Read the Conversation Skill box and listen to Task b. audio again. Circle the phrase in the Conversation Skill box that you hear. (Đọc hộp Kỹ năng hội thoại và nghe Nhiệm vụ b. một lần nữa. Khoanh tròn cụm từ trong hộp Kỹ năng hội thoại mà em nghe thấy.)