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Unit 1: LEISURE ACTIVITIES A. PHONETICS I. Read the following sentences aloud, and put the words with the cluster /br/ or /pr/ into the correct column. 1. Apricot is a small, orange fruit with soft flesh and a stone inside. 2. Brian is going to give sầu a presentation on Friday. 3. Is he going to prepare for it? 4. How about a small present for Brian after his presentation? 5. Prevention is better than cure. 6. In order to play this computer game, you have to load this programme inlớn the computer. 7. She’ll teach us how to play English pronunciation games. 8. Gold và silver are precious metals. 9. He never talks about his private life with anybody at work. 10. The new television series was an expensive project. 11. Too many cooks spoil the broth. (a saying) 12. The bank has many branches all over the country. 13. I need a new toothbrush. 14. How many brothers và sisters bởi vì you have? 15. I spend two hours every day browsing the Web. /br/ /pr/ . . . . II. Complete the following sentences with the correct words from the table, và then read aloud the sentences. Practise saying the words with cluster /br/ or /pr/. Prince present principal brichồng branch breakfast prize bridge bracelet price 1. The is the head of a school or college. 2. The clochồng is a on my birthday from my best friend. 3. They took a phokhổng lồ of the over the Mekong River. 4. It is the house in our neighbourhood built of red . 5. Would you lượt thích some bread và butter for ? 6. What is the of petrol now? 7. The little boy climbed the tree và sat on a . 8. In Britain, the eldest son of the king or queen has the tile ‘ of Water’. 9. A is piece of jewelry that you wear around your wrist or arm. 10. She won the first in the competition.B. VOCABULARY và GRAMMAR I. Leisure activities. Do the following tasks. Task 1: Fill in each blank with the verbs below. play listen khổng lồ write watch have sầu do một. read: a newspaper, 2. go: swimming 3. ___: football, 4. ___: a letter, 5. ___: the radio, 6. ___: television, 7. go to: school, 8. visit: friends, 9. ___: nothing, 10. ___: a meal, Task 2: Add theses words/ phrases from the table khổng lồ Part A. (There may be more than one possibility.) shopping a magazine the cinema an e-mail the guitar CDs a đoạn Clip computer games a restaurant a shower leisure activities the library cousins a cuộc chơi music something a quiz show hiking swimming an outdoor activity II. Match the “NetLingo” or “text speak” in the box with the words và phrases below. n 2moro u wd 4 luv thx ur 2 c uXem thêm: Dự Đoán Những Mẫu Nữ Gravure Idol Là Gì, Gravure Idol
abt gr8 btw r xx 1. about = 2. & = 3. are = 4. at = 5. for = 6. great = 7. kisses = 8. by the way = 9. love = 10. you = 11. see you = 12. thanks = 13. to/ two = 14. would = 15. your = 16. tomorrow = III.Read the text messages below & put them in the correct order. Write the answer (1-5) in each blank. ___A. Hi, Katy! Thx 4 ur text Yes, wd love 2 meet 2 moro. c u5, btw, I’ve gt some important news 4 u ___ ___ D. Hi Sue! Joe n I will be in town 2moro. wd u lượt thích 2 meet 4 a coffee? Luv Katy ___ ______ E. Tell u 2moro Love n xxxxx Katy ___ IV. Complete the sentences with the verb + -ing. vì go play ski swim watch 1. Susan loves juvị. 2. They enjoy the Olympics on TV. 3. We really lượt thích in the Alps in February. 4. Sam hates boxing but he loves football. 5. I don’t like in the pool at the sports centre. 6. Do you like running in the morning? V. Complete the conversations with the correct size of the verbs in brackets. Mai: I (1. Not like/ watch) football. I (2. hate/ stand) around & (3. get) cold. Lan: Me, too. I (4. Prefer/ be) indoors. I (5. not mind/ play) football – on my computer! Nick: Ha ha! I know your brother’s really good at football, Mai. (6. he/ like/ play) at the back? Mai: Tuan? No, he (7. prefer/ play) centre forward. He (8. like/ score) goals! Lan: Great pass, Tuan! Mai: Lan, vị you lượt thích football? Nick: No, but she (9. not mind/ watch) Tuan! C. SPEAKING I. Complete the conversation with the words given in the box, then practise it with your partner. vày o’clochồng likes like & you joke afternoon take Mai: Do you (1) roller skating, Mike? Nick: Yes, I bởi vì. I go roller-skating every Saturday! Mai: Oh, really? Where? Nick: Well, I go to lớn the park with my friends after school, at about five sầu (2) . We roller-skate for about an hour & then we go trang chính. Mai: I go roller-skating too – but I go on Sunday. I go to the market with my mother in the morning, & then I (3) our dog for a walk. Then in the (4) I go to lớn the park with my mother. Nick: Your mother? Mai: Yes, she (5) roller-skating too, and she’s really good! Nick: And what bởi you vị on Saturday evening? Mai: Oh, I usually go out with my friends. We have a drink together or go lớn the cinema.(6) Nick: Oh, on Sunday I (7) my homework. Mai: What? Is that a (8) ?Nick: No! It’s true! Mai: Oh, Nick! Get a life! Notes: - roller-skating (n) = môn tđuổi pa-tanh; roller-skate (v) = trượt pa-tanh - Get a life! = Thôi đi nào! II. Complete the conversation, using the words or phrases given. lots to see come bachồng a good place why don’t somewhere different Mai: Do you two still want to lớn go away for the weekover – you know, on the 22nd? Phuc: Yeah, definitely. Nick: Yeah, I want to Mai: Because we talked about going lớn the countryside, do you remember? Phuc: Oh, yes, I’d love sầu to lớn go there. People say it’s (1) for walking. Nick: Mm, it’s just that I went there last summer và the summer before. I’d like khổng lồ try (2) a city maybe. Mai: Yeah, I can underst& that. Phuc: (3) we go lớn the suburb for the weekend? There’s something for all of us. Mai: Yeah, there’s (4) : the temples, the pagodas, the woods. Nick: It sounds great to me. We all lượt thích going out! Phuc: And we can (5) on the same day. Mai: And should we bring some foods & drinks with us? Nick: That’s right. It’s a good idea, Mai. Phuc: Great! D. READING I. A new report inlớn teenagers’ leisure time has some surprising results. Read it và fill in each blank with the correct figure from the report. In this digital age, many people think that young adults spover all their time on the computer. And a new government survey of how young adults spkết thúc their leisure time says that 87 percent of people in the UK between the ages of 13 lớn 19 use the Internet every day. But it’s still important for young people khổng lồ go out with friends. And the most popular evening out is going to the cinema: 42 percent say it’s their favourite way to spover an evening. For people who don’t go out, no surprisingly, television is more popular than radio. 82 percent say that they watch television for more than ten hours a week – mainly for films & news programmers – but only 23 percent listen lớn radio. Music is always a favourite topic, but it seems that many people listen to lớn music than can play a musical instrument. The survey reveals that 38 percent watch live sầu music, but 30 percent of people between 13 và 19 can play a musical instrument. Only 32 percent of young adults play sports; with football, swimming, and cycling the most popular activities. But that means that more than two-thirds don’t play any sport! Leisure Time Survey Of Teenagers In The UK(1) percent of teenagers use the Internet everyday. The most popular leisure activity is going lớn the cinema: (2) percent say it is their favourite evening activity. (3) percent of people say that that they watch TV for more than (4) hours a week, but only (5) percent listen to lớn radio. (6) percent of young people watch live sầu music, but only (7) percent can play a musical instrument. Only (8) percent of young adults play sports. Football, swimming, và cycling are the most popular sports. II. Read the passage about Phong’s weekkết thúc và answer the questions. On Friday’s afternoon, after school, I usually surf the Net or listen to lớn music. In the evening I often go lớn the cinema with my friends. On Saturday morning I get up late and have sầu breakfast. Then I play football with my classmates in the park. In the afternoon I watch TV (usually a football match). In the evening I go to lớn my best friend’s place – we sometimes play computer games, or we talk. On Sunday morning I do my homework. Then I listen to music or watch TV. On Sunday evening I surf the Net again, or read a book. 1. Where does Phong often go on Friday evening? ___ 2. When does he play football? ___ 3. What does he watch on Saturday afternoon? ___ 4. What does he bởi vì on Sunday morning? ___ 5. When does he surf the Net? ___ III.Read the passage carefully, và then answer the question below. In the 1970s, skateboarding suddenly became very popular. At first, skateboarders moved slowly on flat, smooth areas. Then they began lớn ride quickly. This is called ‘freestyle’ skateboarding. Soon they were skateboarding skillfully up ramps và doing tricks in the air. This is called ‘ramp’ skateboarding. Then they started skateboarding and doing tricks on the street. This was ‘street-style’ skateboarding – a combination of freestyle and ramp. For this, the skateboarders needed protective clothing such as knee & elbow pads & helmets. This allowed them khổng lồ skateboard safety. Today skateboarding is still a very popular sport, và there are lots of competitions. Note: skateboarding (n) = môn trượt ván. 1. When did skateboarding become very popular? ___ 2. What are the three styles of skateboarding? ___ 3. What was ‘street-style’ skateboarding?___ 4. Why vị ‘street-style’ skateboarders need protective sầu clothing? ___ 5. Do you think skateboarding is a very popular sport now? Why or why not? ___ IV. Read the passage about British & American teenagers, and answer the questions. Sport: In the UK, football, rugby, tennis and basketball are the most popular sports for teenagers. In the USA, American football, athletics, basketball and baseball are popular. The Internet and television: Teenagers in both the UK and the USA today watch television less than before but they use the Internet more. They spover over 25 hours a week online. Pocket money & shopping: The average teenager in the UK gets about £7 a week pocket money. In the USA it is about $10. They spkết thúc their money on clothes & going out, but magazines, presents and snacks are also important. Friends: The average British & American teenager has seven cthua kém friends. He or she has sixteen online friends on social network websites. 1. Which sports vày British & American teenagers play in their không lấy phí time? ___ 2. How long vì they spover online? ___ 3. How much pocket money bởi they get? ___ 4. What vị they spover it on? ___ 5. How many online friends bởi vì they have? ___ V. Complete the conversation with the correct form of the verb in brackets. A. are much higher than the positive sầu effects of the games B. opportunities for visual learning C. they ayên ổn at a variety of people in different ages D. in my opinion, these games are more active và effective compared to watching TV E. always bởi anything khổng lồ reach a higher level of the game Mai: I think computer games are the most popular entertainments in modern societies. Is it right? Phuc: Yes, that’s right. And (1) ___. Mai: And they cause addiction ahy vọng teenagers Nick: That’s it. Because we (2) ___. Mai: I think one of the reasons that computer games are very popular is that they provide (3) ___. Phuc: Yeah, (4)___. Nick: But the negative effects they bring (5) ___. Mai: I think so, và students who prefer computer games khổng lồ other entertainments have sầu more behavioral problems than other students.E. WRITING I. Rearrange the sentences to lớn make a suitable text about the research finding, “Teens who use social truyền thông too much have lower grades and how khổng lồ solve sầu it” by writing the correct number (1-10) in each blank. A. One 2010 study showed that only 37% of “heavy” media user had grades lower than the average, while 35% of “light” social users were lower in average grades. ___B. Other studies have found a negative relationship between social truyền thông media usage & overall Grade Point Average (GPA) ___C. But does too much time social networking harm students’ schoolwork? ___D. One small girl said that checking text messages and Facebook on her điện thoại thông minh was the biggest obstacle to her homework. ___E. Several studies have sầu showed opposite results. ___F. Some students are turning on software such as “Block Facebook” khổng lồ bloông xã certain websites on their computers, & allow them lớn have only certain amounts of time on Facebook so that they can focus on homework ___ G. Social network can help connect people with friends, give sầu people the chance lớn giới thiệu pictures trực tuyến , và help people communicate easily. ___ H. One study stated that “sending text messages và using Facebook while doing homework were bad for overall GPA”. ___ I. According to lớn Facebook in năm 2016, there are over 618 million active users per day, & over a billion active users per month. ___ J. In this study, there was no relation between an excess of social truyền thông and a below average grades. II. Write a paragraph about the topic: “ Whether parents help their children with social network”, using the cues given. 1. There/ both/ many good things/ many potential dangers/ social network. ___ 2. It is important for parents/ teach/ their children/ how/ use/ social media wisely. ___ 3. Social network/ be / start of bad things/ lượt thích cyberbullying. ___ 4. Recent reports/ say/ many teenagers/ have/ online tương tác./ strangers/ and/ it/ make/ them/ feel scared or uncomfortable. ___ 5. Others/ receive/ online advertising/ that/ be/ inappropriate for their age. ___ 6. It/ be/ important/ parents/ be/ aware of/ what/ children/ doing online. ___ 7. Parents/ make/ children/ underst& that/ they/ respect/ children’s privacy. ___ 8. However/ parents/ want/ make sure/ children/ be safe. ___