Listen and repeat. Pay attention to the underlined words.
1. The town is crowded at the weekend.
2. There's lots of snow in Tokyo in winter.
3. It’s very cold on the boat.
4. He's running around the house.
Listen and repeat the sentences. Pay attention to the underlined words.
1. There is a three-storey sports centre in my neighbourhood.
2. The assistant at her shop always gives us special attention.
3. The shop owner treats his customers with a lot of respect.
4. The food at that restaurant is too spicy for me.
5. Tom spent half of his savings in that music store.
/sp/ | /st/ |
1. sports 2. special 3. respect 4. spicy 5. spent | 1. storey 2. assistant 3.customers 4. restaurant 5. store |
Listen and repeat the sentences. Pay attention to the underlined words.
1. The kitchen is for family gatherings.
2. Tigers and monkeys live in the forest.
3. I love five-colour sticky rice.
4. Yesterday, we harvested cucumbers from our garden.
5. Most girls know how to cook.
1. The kitchen is for family gatherings.
kitchen /ˈkɪtʃ.ən/
gathering /ˈɡæð.ər.ɪŋ/
2. Tigers and monkeys live in the forest.
tiger /ˈtaɪ.ɡər/
monkey /ˈmʌŋ.ki/
3. I love five-colour sticky rice.
sticky /ˈstɪk.i/
4. Yesterday, we harvested cucumbers from our garden.
cucumber /ˈkjuː.kʌm.bər/
garden /ˈɡɑː.dən/
5. Most girls know how to cook.
girl /ɡɜːl/
cook /kʊk/
Listen and repeat. Pay attention to the elision of the vowels in the words in the second column.
Listen and repeat the sentences. Pay attention to the tones of the underlined words in each sentence.
1. I'd like some eggs, some milk, some cheese, and some bread, please.
2. My father can speak four languages: English, French, Russian, and Spanish.
3. My favourite sports are football, tennis, basketball, and volleyball.
4. My kitten is cute, smart, playful, and noisy.
5. The outer planets, which are made up mostly of gas, include Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune.
Read quickly. Underline the weather words.
Harbin ice and snow festival
Every year, on January 5th, the city of Harbin in northeast China changes into a winter wonderland. Tourists from all around the world come to visit this amazing ice and snow festival. The festival started in 1963 and began as a winter party. The festival usually lasts for one month. However, if the weather stays cold and dry, it goes on for a few more days. Temperatures are usually very cold. They can go down to -17°C. Ice sculptors use different tools to carve the hard ice and snow. These sculptors display their work in two main areas. “Sun Island” has huge snow sculptures of people and animals. “Ice and Snow World” has a sculptures of buildings. At night, these buildings light up with brightly colored lights. Visitors can do a lot of other activities, such as skiing and ice sliding. They can also go swimming in the icy waters of the Songhua River. The Harbin Ice and Snow Festival is very popular. Every year, hundreds of thousands of people visit the festival.
a. Listen and repeat, paying attention to the underlined words.
1. The sky today is clear and blue.
2. The speaker talked a lot about honesty.
3. The store on that corner sells local specialities.
b. Choose A, B, C, or D to show the word in each group with a different stress pattern.
1. A. humorous B. tremendous C. numerous D. generous
2. A. national B. animal C. arrival D. typical
3. A. festival B. cultural C. poisonous D. ambitious
1. B
A. humorous /ˈhjuː.mə.rəs/ | B. tremendous /trɪˈmen.dəs/ |
C. numerous /ˈnjuː.mə.rəs/ | D. generous /ˈdʒen.ər.əs/ |
Trọng âm của đáp án D rơi vào âm tiết thứ hai, trọng âm của các đáp án còn lại rơi vào âm tiết thứ nhất.
2. C
A. humorous /ˈhjuː.mə.rəs/ | B. animal /ˈæn.ɪ.məl/ |
C. arrival /əˈraɪ.vəl/ | D. typical /ˈtɪp.ɪ.kəl/ |
Trọng âm của đáp án C rơi vào âm tiết thứ hai, trọng âm của các đáp án còn lại rơi vào âm tiết thứ nhất.
3. D
A. festival /ˈfes.tɪ.vəl/ | B. cultural /ˈkʌl.tʃər.əl/ |
C. poisonous /ˈpɔɪ.zən.əs/ | D. ambitious /æmˈbɪʃ.əs/ |
Trọng âm của đáp án D rơi vào âm tiết thứ hai, trọng âm của các đáp án còn lại rơi vào âm tiết thứ nhất.
Đọc đoạn văn sau và trả lời câu hỏi
Manchester has a population of five milion but it's not the capital city of Britain. London is the capital and it's the bigest city in Britain. But Manchester is the wettest! In Manchester, it rains in spring, summer, fall and winter. The city is very noisy. There are a lot of cars and there is a lot of pollution. people drive their cars to work and children take bus to school. There aren't many bikes or motobikes because the weather is very cold. Near the city, there are lots of lakes and mountains. People go walking there on the weekend. Manchester also has a lot of cinemas and theatres so there is always something to do on the weekend
Câu hỏi
1. Is Manchester bigger than London?
2. What's the weather like in winter in Manchester?
3. How do people go to work?
4. What do people do on the weekend?
Moi người làm nhanh lên giùm em cái nha!
1. No
2. In winter in Manchester, it rains.
3. They go to work by car
4. On the weekend, people go walking there and manchester also has a lot of cinemas and theatres so there is always something to do...
Đọc đoạn văn sau và trả lời câu hỏi
Manchester has a population of five milion but it's not the capital city of Britain. London is the capital and it's the bigest city in Britain. But Manchester is the wettest! In Manchester, it rains in spring, summer, fall and winter. The city is very noisy. There are a lot of cars and there is a lot of pollution. people drive their cars to work and children take bus to school. There aren't many bikes or motobikes because the weather is very cold. Near the city, there are lots of lakes and mountains. People go walking there on the weekend. Manchester also has a lot of cinemas and theatres so there is always something to do on the weekend
Câu hỏi
1. Is Manchester bigger than London?
2. What's the weather like in winter in Manchester?
3. How do people go to work?
4. What do people do on the weekend?
Moi người làm nhanh lên giùm em cái nha!
1. No, it isn't.
2. It is rainy.
3. People drive their cars to work.
4. People go walking there on the weekend.
~~~ The end ~~~
1. Is Manchester bigger than London?
→No,it isn't
2. What's the weather like in winter in Manchester?
→ In Manchester, it rains in spring, summer, fall and winter
3. How do people go to work?
→People drive their cars to work
4. What do people do on the weekend?
→They go walking there on the weekend
1/ No isn't
2/In Manchester,it rains in spring , summer , fall and winter
3/ People drive their cars to work
4/ They go walking there on the weekend
Read again. Where is the city of Harbin?
Harbin ice and snow festival
Every year, on January 5th, the city of Harbin in northeast China changes into a winter wonderland. Tourists from all around the world come to visit this amazing ice and snow festival. The festival started in 1963 and began as a winter party. The festival usually lasts for one month. However, if the weather stays cold and dry, it goes on for a few more days. Temperatures are usually very cold. They can go down to -17°C. Ice sculptors use different tools to carve the hard ice and snow. These sculptors display their work in two main areas. “Sun Island” has huge snow sculptures of people and animals. “Ice and Snow World” has a sculptures of buildings. At night, these buildings light up with brightly colored lights. Visitors can do a lot of other activities, such as skiing and ice sliding. They can also go swimming in the icy waters of the Songhua River. The Harbin Ice and Snow Festival is very popular. Every year, hundreds of thousands of people visit the festival.
It’s in northeast China