A. PHONETICS
I.
/ʃ/ |
/ʒ/ |
special; essential; musician; exhibition; fiction; sunshine; social; machine; sure;
delicious; champagne; attention; discussion; |
vision; leisure; closure; treasure; usually; pleasure; television; measure; occasion; decision; collage; conclusion
|
II.
/ʃ/: spe
cial, tradi
tional, musi
cian, essen
tial, exhibi
tion.
/ʒ/: televi
sion, u
sually, lei
sure, plea
sure, vi
sion, trea
sures.
B. VOCABULARY & GRAMMAR
I. 1. singing 2. saxophone 3. band 4. concert 5. art 6. painting
II. 1. India 2. weddings 3. drums 4. rap 5. hands 6. trousers
III. 1. worked 2. has helped 3. did 4. won 5. Didn’t win
6. was 7. has been 8. Hasn’t won 9. has written 10. has neverbeen given
IV. 1. Rugby isn’t as exciting as football. 2. Viet Nam isn’t as hot as Indonesia.
3. German isn’t as easy as French. 4. Alice isn’t as friendlyas Anita.
5. The hotel in Paris isn’t as good as the hotel in London.
V. 1. better 2. more interesting 3. (more) exciting 4. worse
5. better 6. more thrilling 7. as interesting as 8. as good as
VI. 1. as important as 2. most popular 3. easier 4. better 5. as expensive as
6. heavier 7. more suitable 8. the best
VII. 1. most famous 2. the youngest 3. as young as 4. the fastest 5. quicker 6. the biggest
C. SPEAKING
I. 0. j. Hello, Lan. What are you doing now?
1/ f. I’m doing my Math homework.
2/ a. Oh, no. Today is Sunday. Why don’t you relax?
3/ g. What should we do?
4/ b. Will you be free this evening?
5/ d. I’m afraid not. I’m going to do my Physics homework.
6/ h. What about going to the movie theater? There’s a good movie on this evening.
7/ k. That’s a good idea. Where can we meet?
8/ i. At my house at 7 o’clock. Is it OK?
9/ e. That’s fine. See you this evening. Bye.
10/ c. Bye. See you then.
II. Mr Davies:Two tickets for The Water Horse, please.
Woman: Adult or child?
Mr Davies: Two adults and two children, please.
Woman: OK, and which performance do you want to see?
Mr Davies: The six o’clock film.
Woman: Two adults and two children at six o’clock. That’s fine.
Mr Davies: How much is that?
Woman: That’s $18 altogether.
Mr Davies: Here you are.
Woman:Thank you. Enjoy the film.
III. 1. Where 2. How 3. much 4. time 5. does
6. start 7. kind 8. remember 9. then 10. after
D. READING
I. 1. Lan and and Mai join the school theater group.
2. They are rehearsing a play for the Teacher’s Day.
3. Lan and Mai are the members of the stamp collector’s club.
4. Hung and Tuan play for the school football team.
5. Ha and Thanh are the members of the school art club
II. 1. There are over 30 schools of rock in different towns in the USA.
2. It’s about a rock musician who became a teacher.
3. He started the first School of Rockin 1998.
4. He teaches them to be rock performers.
5. He has already taught hundreds of young people.
III. 1. A 2. B 3. C 4. C 5. B
E. WRITING
A. Lyle Lovett
1. country 2. made 3. 1986 4. has had
5. won 6. married 7. 1993 8. 1995
B. The Corrs
1. sisters 2. brother 3. Irish folk 4. pop 5. made
6. in 1995 7. have had 8. has…won 9. have…won 10. a single
TEST (UNIT 4)
1. B 2. D 3. A 4. B 5. D 6. D 7. D 8. A 9. A 10. B
11. C 12. D 13. B 14. C 15. C 16. B 17. B 18. A 19. C 20. A
21. C 22. B 23. B 24. A 25. A 26. D 27. C 28. B 29. A 30. D
31. ever 32. just 33. never 34. was 35. sang
36. been 37. did 38. made 39. written 40. watch
41. not as big as 42. the most famous 43. more colourful 44. the most exciting
45. not as good as 46. more friendly 47. the busiest 48. bigger
49. more exciting 50. the best 51. C 52. A 53. D 54. B 55. C
56. He usually does his homework, watch some TV, read a book orplay the guitar.
57. Thomas has the keyboard and John has the drums.
58. John has written some songs, and his sister sometimes singswith them.
59. They are hoping to play some concerts one day!
60. He sometimes goes on day trips with his family, the best thing is lying on the sand and listening to music on my iPod.
61. The room at the end of the corridor of the art gallery is not
as large as this room.
62. In my opinion, romance films are not
as exciting as action films.
63. Picasso’s paintings are not
the same as Salvador Dali’s paintings.
64. I am interested in comic books, and my brother is
interested in comic books too.
65. My mother doesn’t like thrillers, and I don’t
either.
66. Her hobbies are
taking photographs and collecting coins.
67. Viet Nam has some kinds of
traditional opera, such as “Chèo” or “Cải lương”.
68. I don’t sing
as well as my sister.
69. Ballets and modern dance are not
the same.
70. The project was not as
long as we thought at first.
71. I am happy to hear that you and your family are well.
72. Did you remember the circus (that) we saw last year?
73. The circus is coming again to our city.
74. My father has bought the tickets for the circus.
75. We would like you to go with us. 76. Are you free this weekend?
77. We will meet you at 7 pm outside the theatre. 78. The show begins at 7.30 pm.
79. I hope we will have a good time together.
80. I look forward to seeing you there/ I am looking forward toseeing you there.