VOCABULARY Match the nouns below with the photos in exercise 1. Some nouns go with more than one photo.
Compound nouns
flood lights | football pitch | main road | mountain range | swimming pool |
tennis court | safety net | sea shore | tennis player | tower block |
VOCABULARY Read Listening Strategy 1. Match the verbs and nouns below to make travel-related collocations. Some verbs can go with more than one noun.
Collocations: verb + noun
Verbs board book check in check into hail hire miss reach stay at
Nouns a cab / taxi a car a destination a holiday a hotel luggage / bags a plane / flight a room a ship a train
to board a plane / a flight / a ship / a train
Các cụm từ:
- book a cab / taxi / a hotel room / a holiday
(đặt taxi / taxi / phòng khách sạn / kỳ nghỉ)
- check in a hotel / a flight
(làm thủ tục vào khách sạn / chuyến bay)
- check into a hotel
(nhận phòng khách sạn)
- hail a cab / taxi
(gọi taxi)
- hire a car
(thuê một chiếc xe hơi)
- miss a plane / a train
(lỡ máy bay/tàu hỏa)
- reach a destination
(đến điểm đến)
- stay at a hotel / a holiday destination
(ở tại một khách sạn / một điểm đến du lịch)
Study the plural forms below. Then complete rules a-f in the Learn this! box with the correct endings. Then match each spelling variation (g-i) with one of the nouns below.
LEARN THIS! Noun plural forms To make a noun plural: a We add 1__________ to most nouns. b We add 2__________ to nouns ending in -ch, -sh, -ss, -s and -x. c We add 3__________ to most nouns ending in -o. d We add 4__________ to nouns ending in a vowel + -y. e With nouns ending in a consonant +-y, the spelling changes to 5__________ f With nouns ending in -f or -fe, the spelling changes to 6__________ g Some nouns have irregular plural forms. h Some nouns have the same singular and plural forms. i Some nouns are plural and have no singular form. |
*Nối danh từ vào mục g-i
g. men
(đàn ông)
f. sheep
(con cừu)
i. clothes
(quần áo)
g. men
(đàn ông)
f. sheep
(con cừu)
i. clothes
(quần áo)
1-s
2-es
3-es
4-s
5-ies
6-ves
I. Match the nouns from the box with the correct verb.
athletics basketball cycling football
karate ice-skating swimming tennis
computer games photos TV table tennis
judo coins bottles aerobics
stamps gardening camping films
1. go: .....................................................................................................................
2. do: .....................................................................................................................
3. collect: ...............................................................................................................
4. play: ...................................................................................................................
5. watch: ................................................................................................................
6. take: ..................................................................................................................
1.go: cycling , swimming , skating , camping
2. do: athletics , judo , karate , earobics , gymnastics , gardening
3. collect: bottles , coins , dolls
4. play: basketball , football , tennis , computer games , table tennis
5. take: photos , stamps
6.watch: TV , films , cartoons , music video
VOCABULARY Complete the verb-noun collocations with the nouns below. They are all in the text.
Verb-noun collocations the shape track the gap a hand reports responsibilities
1 take _________
2 assume _________
3 send _________
4 bridge _________
5 offer _________
6 keep _________
1. shape 2. responsibilities 3. reports 4. gap 5. a hand 6. track
1 take shape: có hình dạng
2 assume responsibilities: nhận trách nhiệm
3 send reports: gửi báo cáo
4 bridge the gap: khắc phục khoảng cách
5 offer a hand: giúp đỡ
6 keep track: dõi theo
Match the nouns from the box with the correct verb.
athletics basketball cycling football karate skating swimming tennis computer-games photos TV films judo cartoons bottles aerobics stamps gardening camping dolls music-videos coins table-tennis gymnastics
1. go : __________________________________
2. do : __________________________________
3. collect : ______________________________
4. play : ________________________________
5. take : ________________________________
6. watch : _______________________________
Match the nouns from the box with the correct verb.
athletics basketball cycling football karate skating swimming tennis computer-games photos TV films judo cartoons bottles aerobics stamps gardening camping dolls music-videos coins table-tennis gymnastics
1. go : ____________cycling , swimming , skating , camping______________________
2. do : _________athletics, judo , karate, aerobics, gardening , gymnastics_________________________
3. collect : _______bottles , coins , dolls_______________________
4. play : __________basketball , football , tennis, computer games, table tennis______________________
5. take : _________photos , stamps_______________________
6. watch : __________TV , films, cartoons , music videos_____________________
1. go : cycling, skating, camping, swimming.
2. do : athletics, karate, judo, aerobics, gardening, gymnastics.
3. collect : dolls, coins, bottles.
4. play : basketball, football, tennis, computer games, table tennis.
5. take : photos, stamps.
6. watch : TV, films, cartoons, music videos.
Chúc bạn học tốt
Look at the examples in the table again. Then complete the rules in the learn this! Box. Use a/an, some and any
A, some, any
1. Ww use........ with singular nouns
2. We use......... with plural nouns in affirmative sentences
3. We use........ with plural nouns in negative sentences and in questions
Look at the examples in the table again. Then complete the rules in the learn this! Box. Use a/an, some and any
A, some, any
1. Ww use..a/an.. with singular nouns
2. We use..some.. with plural nouns in affirmative sentences
3. We use..any.. with plural nouns in negative sentences and in questions
VOCABULARY Match a-g with 1-7 to make compound nouns. They are all in the texts.
Compound nouns
1. rubbish | a. bed |
2. sofa | b. containers |
3. front | c. door |
4. dining | d. dump |
5. shipping | e. estate |
6. housing | f. flat |
7. studio | g. table |
1. rubbish dump
2. sofa bed
3. front door
4. dining table
5. shipping containers
6. housing estate
7. studio flat
1 - d. rubbish dump: bãi rác
2 - a. sofa bed: giường sofa
3 - c. front door: cửa trước
4 - g. dining table: bàn ăn
5 - b. shipping containers: container chở hàng
6 - e. housing estate: nhà ở
7 - f. studio flat: căn hộ studio
6. Complete the text below with compound nouns from exercise 3.
(Hoàn thành văn bản dưới đây với các danh từ ghép từ bài tập 3.)
When you arrive at the airport, go to the (1) _____. The clerk will check in your luggage and might ask if you want an aisle seat or a (2) _____. He or she will give you a (3) _____. Show your passport at (4) _____. You will also have to go through a (5) _____, where they X-ray your (6) _____. Then you reach the (7) _____, where there are duty-free shops. You can find your flight on the departures board by looking at the (8) _____ or the departure time. When they announce your flight, go to the gate.
Lời giải chi tiết:
1. check-in desk | 2. window seat | 3. boarding pass | 4. passport control | 5. security check | 6. hand luggage | 7. departure lounge | 8. flight number |
When you arrive at the airport, go to the (1) check-in desk. The clerk will check in your luggage and might ask if you want an aisle seat or a (2) window seat. He or she will give you a (3) boarding pass. Show your passport at (4) passport control. You will also have to go through a (5) security check, where they X-ray your (6) hand luggage. Then you reach the (7) departure lounge, where there are duty-free shops. You can find your flight on the departures board by looking at the (8) flight number or the departure time. When they announce your flight, go to the gate.
When you arrive at the airport, go to the (1) check-in desk. The clerk will check in your luggage and might ask if you want an aisle seat or a (2) window seat. He or she will give you a (3) boarding pass. Show your passport at (4) passport control. You will also have to go through a (5) security check, where they X-ray your (6) hand luggage. Then you reach the (7) departure lounge, where there are duty-free shops. You can find your flight on the departures board by looking at the (8) flight number or the departure time. When they announce your flight, go to the gate.
Tạm dịch:
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c. The stress is usually on the first noun. Whiteboard
(Trọng âm thường ở danh từ đầu tiên. bảng trắng)
Answer the questions in the rules with the words in exercise 1.
RULES 1. Which quantifiers can we use with countable nouns? 2. Which quantifiers can we use with uncountable nouns? 3. Which quantifiers can we use to say there are small quantities of something? 4. Which quantifiers can we use to say there are large quantities of something? 5. Which quantifier means “sufficient”? |
1. many, a few, a lot of, enough
2. enough, much, a little, a lot of
3. a few, a little
4. a lot of, much, many
5. enough