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TÀI LIỆU THÁNG 08/2022 (từ 18/08 –31/08) - LỚP B2

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LESSON NỘI DUNG NGÀY HỌC

UNIT 8. VOCABULARY & READING

Lesson 11 COMPREHENSION: THE MEDIA THỨ 4 NGÀY 24/08/2022

Lesson 12 LUYỆN ĐỀ HSG SỐ 1 THỨ 4 NGÀY 31/08/2022

HƯỚNG DẪN QUY TRÌNH HỌC LỚP ONLINE:

B1: Phụ huynh IN TÀI LIỆU cho con

B2: Xem tài liệu trước giờ học

B3: Vào phòng họp sớm 10 phút để ổn định lớp

B4: Làm bài tập về nhà trên giấy (file in này)

B5: Làm BTVN trên link online ( Giống file trên giấy-> do đã làm trên giấy nên khi làm
online sẽ rất nhanh và cũng được làm 2 lần)

B6: Xem kết quả báo cáo điểm, nhắc nhở và xem lại bài đã được chấm chữa, sửa lại lỗi sai
ở bài trên giấy của mình.

CỐ GẮNG HẾT SỨC MÌNH!

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LESSON 11. THE MEDIA

VOCABULARY IN GENERAL
Topic vocabulary in contrast
deny/refuse talk show/ quiz show /game show press/media
agree/accept announcer/commentator programme/program
headline/heading tabloid/broadsheet channel/broadcast
feature/article journalist/columnist bulletin/newsflash

Phrasal verbs
bring up start discussing a subject
come on start to be broadcast
come out be published
fill in add information in the spaces on
a document
flick through turn and look at the
pages of a magazine,etc quickly
go into deal with sth in detail
hand out give things to people in
a group
look up try to find information in a book or
list,etc
make out pretend that something is true;see,hear
or understand sb or sth with difficulty
make up invent an explanation, excuse,
etc;create a story, poem,etc
put forward suggest
see through recognise that sth is not true and not
be tricked by it
stand out be easy to see because of being
different
turn over turn a page so that the other side is
towards you

Phrases and collocations

in control (of sth); take control (of sth); under control; under the control of
control sb;out of control
description give a description of sth/sb
make a difference (to sth/sb);tell the difference (between);
difference
there's no/some/little/etc difference between
granted take sth/sb for granted
influence influence sth/sb;have/be an influence on sth/sb
Internet on the Internet;over the Internet; surf the Internet
news in the news;on the news;hear the news;newsflash;newspaper
place take place;in place of;at a place
question ask/answer a question;question sth/sb;in question;question mark
have/hold/take a view; be sb's view that; in my view;in view of; look at/see
view
the view;view of sth; view from sth/swh
watch watch sth/sb;watch(out) for sth/sb; keep watch

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Word patterns

according to sb inform sb that;inform sb about/of sth

announce sth (to sb);announce that likely to do;likely that
believe sth; believe in sth; believe that; persuade sb to do; persuade sb that; persuade
believe to be sb of sth
comment on sth;make a comment (to
Point (in) doing
sb) about sth
confuse sth/sb with sth/sb;confused
send sb sth;send sth(to sb)
about/by sth
correspond with sth/sb surprise by surprise; surprised at/by sth
tell sb sth;tell sb that;tell sb about sth/doing;tell
Describe sth/sb as;describe sth/sb to sb
sb (not) to do
hear sth/sb;hear about sth/sb;hear from sb

Word formation
Power
announce
edit powerful(ly),
announcement,
editor,editorial,edited powerless(ly),
(un)announced
empower
belief
humour ridicule
disbelief,believe,
humorous,humourless ridiculous(ly),ridiculousne
(un)believable,(un)believably
communicate
inform
communication, second
information,(un)informed,
(un)communicative, secondly,secondary
(un)informative
communicator
journal write
convince convinced,
journalist,journalism, writer,writing,wrote,
(un)convincing
journalistic (un)written
discuss politics
discussion political(ly),politician

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VOCABULARY IN DETAIL
WORDS ENGLISH MEANING EXAMPLE MEANING
He has denied any
1. deny To say that something is not
involvement in the (v) phủ nhận
/dɪˈnaɪ/ true
incident
To say or show that you will She refused to
2. refuse
not do something that accept that there was a (v) từ chối
/rɪˈfjuːz/
somebody has asked you to do problem
To have the same opinion as
3. agree I agree with you on
somebody; to say that you (v) đồng ý
/ə'gri:/ this issue
have the same opinion
To take something that
4. accept someone offers you, or He accepted the invitati
(v) chấp nhận
/ək'sept/ to agree to do something that on to stay with us
someone asks you to do
a paper carrying the
The title of a newspaper
5. headline front-page headline: (n) tiêu đề
report, which is printed in
/ˈhed.laɪn/ ‘Space Aliens meet (bài báo)
large letters above the report
with President’
The title written at the Books should be listed
6. heading beginning of a piece of under a broader (n) tiêu đề (đoạn
/ˈhed.ɪŋ/ writing, or at the beginning of heading such as văn)
part of a book ‘engineering’
a special article in a
newspaper or magazine, or a
7. feature a double-page feature (n) bài báo về 1
part of a television or radio
/ˈfiː.tʃər/ on global warming chủ đề nào đó
broadcast, that deals with a
particular subject
A piece of writing on
Her tweet follows an
8. article a particular subject in
article posted online by (n) bài báo
/ˈɑː.tɪ.kəl/ a newspaper or magazine, or
the ‘Huffington Post’
on the internet
A radio or television
programme on which famous Radio talk shows have
9. talk show guests are asked questions been besieged with call (n) buổi nói
/ˈtɔːk ˌʃəʊ/ about themselves, or members ers expressing outrage chuyện
of the public discuss a on the subject.
particular subject
A television or radio
a popular long-running
10. quiz show programme in which people (n) chương trình
quiz show
/ˈkwɪz ʃəʊ/ answer questions in order to hỏi đố vui
win prizes
A television programme in
11. game show which people play games or Traditionally, a game (n) trò chơi
/ˈɡeɪm ʃəʊ/ answer questions in order to show has a host truyền hình
win prizes

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Someone whose job is to give The continuity (n) phát thanh

12. announcer information about television announcer advertised a viên, người giới
/əˈnaʊn.sər/ or radio programmes between few forthcoming thiệu chương
other programmes programmes trinh
Someone whose job is to give
13. She was the former
a description of an event on (n) bình luận
commentator political commentator
television or radio as it viên
/'kɒmenteitə/ on the evening news
happens
It was this morning’s
A newspaper that has small
14. tabloid paper he had brought
pages and not much serious (n) báo lá cải
/ˈtæb.lɔɪd/ her, a national tabloid
news
printed in London
A serious type of newspaper The ‘Daily Telegraph’
15. broadsheet
that is printed on large sheets is a broadsheet (n) báo khổ rộng
/ˈbrɔːd.ʃiːt/
of paper newspaper
Someone whose job is to (n) nhà báo
She's an investigative
16. journalist report the news for a paper, (làm cho báo, tạp
journalist with a French
/ˈdʒɜː.nə.lɪst/ magazine, radio programme chí, radio hoặc
newspaper
or television programme truyền hình)
A journalist who writes a
Stephanie Salter is a
17. columnist regular series of articles for a (n) nhà báo (viết
San Francisco
/'kɒləmnist/ particular newspaper or chuỗi bài viết)
Examiner columnist
magazine
Newspapers and news The mainstream
18. press
magazines, or the journalists press is ignoring this (n) giới báo chí
/pres/
who work on them story
Radio, television, newspapers,
19. media Digital media change
the Internet and magazines, (n) truyền thông
/ˈmiː.di.ə/ so quickly
considered as a group
(n) chương trình
It’s one of those arts
20.programme A television or radio phát sóng, phát
programmes late at
/ˈprəʊɡræm/ broadcast thanh trên TV/ ra
night
– đi – ô
She’s written a
A series of instructions that
21. program program to find words (n) chương trình
makes a computer do
/ˈprəʊɡræm/ that frequently occur máy tính
something
together
The kids are watching
22. channel A television station and the
cartoons on the Disney (n) kênh TV
/ˈtʃæn.əl/ programmes that it broadcasts
Channel
Radio Caroline used to
23. broadcast A programme that is (v) phát thanh,
broadcast from a boat i
/ˈbrɔːdkɑːst/ broadcast phát sóng
n the North Sea
The story led the
24. bulletin
A short news broadcast television news (n) bản tin
/ˈbʊlətɪn/
bulletins that evening
A short broadcast of an
We interrupt this
25. newsflash important piece of news in the (n) tin ngắn (giữa
programme to bring
/ˈnjuːzflæʃ/ middle of a television or radio các chương trinh)
you a newsflash
programme
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PHRASAL VERBS

WORDS ENGLISH MEANING EXAMPLE MEANING

Đề cập, bắt
She’s always bringing up đầu thảo
1. bring up Start discussing a subject
hên health problems luận 1 chủ
đề
What time does the news Bắt đầu phát
2. come on Start to be broadcast
come on? sóng
When is her new novel Được xuất
3. come out Be published
coming out? bản
Companies will encourage
Add information in the customers to fill in Điền thông
4. fill in
spaces on a document questionnaires about tin
themselves
I've only had time to flick
Turn and look at the pages of
5. flick through through your report but it Lật nhanh
a magazine, etc quickly
seems to be fine
We need to go into the
6. go into Deal with sth in detail Xem xét kĩ
question of costs
Give things to people in a She handed out the exam
7. hand out Phân phát
group papers
Try to find information in a I looked it up in the
8. look up Tra cứu
book or a list, etc dictionary
Pretend that something is Đoán ra,
I couldn’t make out what I
9. make out true; see, hear or understand nhìn ra, hiểu
had done to annoy her
sb or sth with difficulty ra
Invent an explanation,
Nick made up a song about Nghĩ ra, bịa
10. make up excuse, etc; create a story,
them ra
poem, etc
The peace plan put forward
last August has been revived
11. put forward Suggest Đề xuất
for the latest round of
negotiations
Recognize that sth is not true We saw through him from
12. see through Hiểu thấu
and not be tricked by it the start
Be easy to see because of She's the sort of person Dễ chú ý, dễ
13. stand out
being different who stands out in a crowd nhìn thấy
Nicholas looked into the
Turn a page so that the other radiant eyes that were gazing
14. turn over Lật trang
side is towards you at him, and continued to turn
over the pages and read.

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PHRASES AND COLLOCATIONS

ENGLISH
WORDS EXAMPLE MEANING
MEANING
There has been some violence
after the match, but the police
1. in control (of sth) Kiểm soát
are now in control of the
situation
The dictator took control of
2. take control (of sth) Kiểm soát
the country in 1933
Don't worry—everything's under
3. under control Dưới sự kiểm soát
control!
Control 4. under the control of The team is under control of a Dưới sự kiểm soát
sb new coach của ai đó
The children are completely out
5. out of control Ngoài tầm kiểm soát
of control since their father left
6. give a description of The booklet gives a brief Cung cấp cho ai sự
Description
sth/sb description of each place miêu tả về ai/cái gì
This scheme will certainly make
7. make a difference Tạo ra sự khác biệt
a difference to the way I do my
(to sth/sb) với ai/cái gì
job
8. tell the difference How do you tell the difference Phân biệt được sự
(between) between the kittens khác nhau giữa…
9. there’s There is very little difference
Difference Không có/có chút sự
no/some/little/etc between the parties on green
khác nhau giữa
difference between issues
Coi ai/cái gì là đương
10. take sth/sb for Most of us take our freedom for
Granted nhiên mà không trân
granted granted
trọng
His writings have influenced the Ảnh hưởng đến cái
11. influence sth/sb
lives of millions gì/ai
12. have an influence His works have had an influence Có tầm ảnh hưởng
on sth/sb on many modern writers lên cái gì/ai
13. be an influence on Gayle’s mother said I was a bad Là tầm ảnh hưởng lên
Influence
sth/sb influence on her daughter cái gì/ai
She likes to go on the internet in
14. on the Internet Lên mạng
the evenings
You can view the video feed
15. over the Internet Qua mạng
over the internet
Internet
He spends a lot of time surfing
16. surf the Internet Lướt mạng
the internet
Tin tức thú vị đang
Farming methods are back in
17. in the news được thảo luận trên
the news this week
báo, tivi
Did you see the Prime Minister Xuất hiện trên TV
18. on the news
on the news Yesterday? hoặc qua radio
Have you heard the news about
19. hear the news Tina and Tom? They're getting Nghe tin
News divorced.

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We interrupt our programmes for

20. newsflash Tin vắn quan trọng
a newsflash
He wants to work for a
21. newspaper Báo
newspaper when he graduates
The story takes place in the 18th
22. take place Diễn ra
century
We advise discussion in place of
23. in place of Thay vì, thay cho
argument
Three nights later, he saw his
Place
24. at a place first beach band at a place called ở 1 nơi
Paul's Lounge
Because the so called
25. ask a question information is incomplete I have Hỏi câu hỏi
to pay to ask a question
He didn't answer a single
26. answer a question question incorrectly and earned a Trả lời câu hỏi
$25,000 scholarship
Mom’s always questioning me
27.question sth/sb Hỏi cái gì/ai
about my friends
Are you saying that the validity Đang được thảo luận,
Question 28. in question
of the test is in question? được đề cập
Was there a question mark at the
29. question mark Dấu chấm hỏi
end of the sentence?
30. have a view He has very left-wing views Có quan điểm
They held the view that it was
31. hold a view Giữ quan điểm
wrong to smack children
He takes the view that the
32. take a view economy will improve in the Giữ quan điểm
coming year
There also seems to be a
Quan điểm của ai đó
33. be sb’s view that prevailing view that big cars
rằng…
automatically use more fuel
In my view, her criticisms were Theo quan điểm của
34. in my view
completely justified tôi
In view of what you've said, I
35. in view of think we should reconsider our Vì, bởi vì
proposed course of action
Jessalynn and Diego look at the
View view from the foundation of their
36. look at/see the new home Xem xét/hiểu quan
view Once it's gone, and people see điểm
the view, the project should draw
more interest, he believes
In view of his conduct, the club
37. view of sth Xét thấy, bởi vì
has decided to suspend him.
38. view from This is the view from our living Quan điểm từ/cảnh
sth/somewhere room đẹp từ
I watched him go, then went Xem/theo dõi cái
39. Watch sth/sb
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What problems should I watch

40. watch (out) for Trông chừng/cẩn thận
Watch out for when buying an old
sth/sb với cái gì/ai
house?
He kept watch while the other Luôn trông chừng,
41. keep watch
soldiers slept chăm sóc, để mắt

WORD PATTERNS
According to Sarah they're not getting on
1. according to sb Theo như ai
very well at the moment
Cordon announced his resignation to staff Thông báo cái gì cho
2. announce sth (sb)
members on Wednesday ai
A government spokesman announced that
3. announce that Thông báo rằng
the hostages had been released
4. believe sth You shouldn’t believe everything you read Tin điều gì
5. believe in sth He believes in saying what he thinks Tin vào cái gì
Detectives believe that the victim knew his
6. believe that Tin rằng
killer
At 115, Mrs Jackson is believed to be the Tin/ cho rằng sẽ trở
7. believe to be
oldest person in the country thành
Bình luận, nhận xét
8. comment on sth I don't feel I can comment on their decision
về
Why didn't Nancy Robinson make a
9. make a comment (to sb) Đưa ra bình luận,
comment about the backlog on air
about sth nhận xét về cái gì
conditioning?
10. confuse sth/sb with I always confuse you with your sister – you Lẫn lộn cái gì/ai với
sth/sb look so alike cái gì/ai
When you listen to too many people you Lẫn lộn, nhầm lẫn
11. confused about/by sth
can get very confused about how you feel về…
Đáp ứng điều gì, phù
The official said the provisions correspond hợp với điều gì,
12. correspond with sth/sb
with common international practices trùng khớp với cái
gì/ trao đổi thư từ
It would be an exaggeration to describe Miêu tả cái gì/ai như
13. describe sth/sb as
National Express as a national treasure là
How would you describe The Duke's After Miêu tả cái gì/ai với
14. describe sth/sb to sb
Dark to someone who's never been before ai
15. hear sth/sb He heard a noise and went to investigate Nghe thấy cái gì/ai
16. hear about sth/sb Teresa heard about the decision later Nghe tin về cái gì/ai
What I hear from the large advertisers is
17. hear from sb Nghe tin từ ai
that they're used to having their way
I am pleased to inform you that you have Thông báo cho ai
18. inform sb that
won first prize in this month’s competition rằng…
Thông báo cho ai về
19. inform sb about/of sth Do you ever hear from Jack?
cái gì
They are likely to do the same with the Có khả năng/ dường
20. likely to do
thoughts Romney aired during the debate như có thể xảy ra
It's likely that similar conditions were Có khả năng/dường
21. likely that
abroad on the day your photo was taken như là

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Thuyết phục ai làm

22. persuade sb to do
23. persuade sb that
24. persuade sb of sth
25. point (in) doing
(there's no point in)
26. send sb sth
27. send sth (to sb)
28. (to take) by surprise
29. surprised at/by sth
71. tell sb sth
72. tell sb that
74. tell sb about sth/doing
75. tell sb (not) to do
But whether the government has the clout gì
to persuade them to do so remains to be ( bằng cách đưa ra lí
seen do thuyết phục, hợp
lí)
Bush seeks to persuade Americans that his
Thuyết phục rằng
invocations of Jesus were not a stunt
Little attempt was made to persuade Thuyết phục ai tin
Europeans of the euro's merits việc gì
There's no point in getting angry. Vô ích
Have you sent your mother a postcard yet? Gửi cho ai cái gì
A radio signal was sent to the spacecraft Gửi cái gì cho ai
I only watch TV I choose to watch, so it Xảy ra bất ngờ, gây
hasn't been able to take me by surprise ngạc nhiên
We were greatly surprised at the news Ngạc nhiên về …
He told everybody he saw the news Kể cho ai cái gì
The Chief of Police told reporters that two
Kể cho ai rằng
people were killed in the blast
No one had told them about the drug’s side
Kể cho ai về …
effects
The teacher told the children to sit down Nói ai (không) được
quietly làm gì

WORD FORMATION
1. announce /əˈnaʊns/ (v) thông báo
2. announcement /əˈnaʊnsmənt/ (n) sự thông báo
3. announced / əˈnaʊntst/ (adj) được thông báo
4. unannounced /ˌʌnəˈnaʊnst/ (adj) chưa được thông báo
5. belief /bɪˈliːf/ (n) niềm tin
6. disbelief /ˌdɪsbɪˈliːf/ (n) không đáng tin
7. believe /bɪˈliːv/ (v) tin
8. believable /bɪˈliːvəbl/ (adj) có thể tin được
9. unbelievable /ˌʌnbɪˈliːvəbl/ (adj) không thể tin được
10. believably /bɪˈliːvəbli/ (adv) đáng tin
11. unbelievably /ˌʌnbɪˈliːvəbli/ (adv) không đáng tin
12. communicate /kəˈmjuːnɪkeɪt/ (v) giao tiếp
13. communication /kəˌmjuːnɪˈkeɪʃn/ (n) sự giao tiếp
14. communicative /kəˈmjuːnɪkətɪv/ (adj) cởi mở
15. uncommunicative /ˌʌnkəˈmjuːnɪkətɪv/ (adj) không cởi mở
16. communicator /kəˈmjuːnɪkeɪtə(r)/ (n) người truyền tin, người truyền đạt
(v) thuyết phục ( làm cho ai tin rằng
17. convince /kənˈvɪns/
cái gì đung)
18. convinced /kənˈvɪnst/ (adj) bị thuyết phục
19. convincing /kənˈvɪnsɪŋ/ (adj) thuyết phục
20. unconvincing /ˌʌnkənˈvɪnsɪŋ/ (adj) không thuyết phục
21. discuss /dɪˈskʌs/ (v) thảo luận
22. discussion /dɪˈskʌʃn/ (n) sự thảo luận
23. edit /ˈedɪt/ (v) biên tập
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24. editor /ˈedɪtə(r)/ (n) biên tập viên

25. editorial /ˌedɪˈtɔːriəl/ (n) bài xã luận
26. edited /ˈedɪtɪd/ (adj) được biên tập
27. humour /ˈhjuːmə(r)/ (n) sự hài hước, sự hóm hỉnh
28. humorous /ˈhjuːmərəs/ (adj) hài hước, hóm hỉnh
29. humorless /ˈhjuːmələs/ (n) không có tính hài hước
30. inform /ɪnˈfɔːm/ (v) báo cho biết, cung cấp tin tức
31. information /ˌɪnfəˈmeɪʃn/ (n) thông tin
32. informed /ɪnˈfɔːmd/ (adj) được thông báo
33. uninformed /ˌʌnɪnˈfɔːmd/ (adj) chưa được thông báo
34. informative /ɪnˈfɔːmətɪv/ (adj) mang / có thông tin
35. uninformative /ˌʌnɪnˈfɔːmətɪv/ (adj) không mang/ có thông tin
36. journal /ˈdʒɜːnl/ (n) tạp chí, báo
37. journalist /ˈdʒɜːnəlɪst/ (n) nhà báo
38. journalism /ˈdʒɜːnəlɪzəm/ (n) nghề làm báo
39. journalistic /ˌdʒɜːnəˈlɪstɪk/ (adj) thuộc báo chí
40. politics /ˈpɒlətɪks/ (n) chính trị
41. political /pəˈlɪtɪkl/ (adj) thuộc về chính trị
42. politically /pəˈlɪtɪkli/ (adv) về mặt chính trị
43. politician /ˌpɒləˈtɪʃn/ (n) chính trị gia
(n) khả năng, tài năng, năng lực; sức
44. power /ˈpaʊə(r)/
mạnh, nội lực; quyền lực
45. powerful /ˈpaʊəfl/ (adj) đầy quyền lực
46. powerfully /ˈpaʊəfəli/ (adv) một cách quyền lực
47. powerless /ˈpaʊələs/ (adj) không quyền lực
48. powerlessly /ˈpaʊələsli/ (adv) không quyền lực
(n) trao quyền, cho phép, làm cho có
49. empower /ɪmˈpaʊə(r)/
thể, có khả năng
50. ridicule /ˈrɪdɪkjuːl/ (v) làm nực cười
51. ridiculous /rɪˈdɪkjələs/ (adj) buồn cười
52. ridiculously /rɪˈdɪkjələsli/ (adv) một cách nực cười
53. ridiculousness /rɪˈdɪkjələsnəs/ (n) sự nực cười
54. second /ˈsekənd/ (n) thứ hai
55. secondly /ˈsekəndli/ (adv) thứ hai là
56. secondary /ˈsekəndri/ (n) trung học, thứ hai
57. write /raɪt/ (v) viết
58. writer /ˈraɪtə(r)/ (n) nhà văn
59. writing /ˈraɪtɪŋ/ (n) bài viết, kỹ năng viết
60. wrote /rəʊt/ (v) viết
61. written /ˈrɪtn/ (v) viết, được soạn thảo
62. unwritten /ˌʌnˈrɪtn/ (v) không viết, không được soạn thảo

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PRACTICE

Topic vocabulary in contrast

EX 1. Complete using the correct form of the words in the box.

1 John Sanders,MP,..........................any
denied involvement in the scandal when asked agree
about it yesterday.
accept
refused
2 The politician............................to say more when questioned by reporters this
morning.
accepts
3 Johnny Depp rarely.................................invitations to do interviews. heading
Agreed
4 Johnny Depp................................ to appear at a press conference to promote headline
his latest film.
Headline
5 Did you see the newspaper................................this morning? feature

6 If you give every paragraph of your report a..............................,it'll

Heading be easier article
to read.

EX 2. Circle the correct word or phrase.

1 It's a great computer programme / program once you get the hang of it.
2 I hate tabloid / broadsheet newspapers; they're just full of gossip, scandal and lies!
3 As a journalist / columnist for a local paper, you don't have to interview people or attend
events.You just have to express your opinions about the issues of the day.

Phrasal verbs
EX 3. Write one word in each gap.
turn
1 Please do not........... over your examination papers until you are instructed to do so.
fill
2 I had to....................in so many forms.It took me hours!
3 I'd like everyone here to....................
put forward as many suggestions as possible.
hand
4 There was a guy in the street.................... out free tickets to that new quiz show.

EX 4. Complete each second sentence using the word given, so that it has a similar meaning
to the first sentence. Write between two and five words in each gap.
1. Her latest bestseller was published last month. out
� Her latest bestseller ………………………….……………………
came out last month.
2. That story's not true, is it? Up
� You …………………………………………………….....,didn't
made up that story you?
3. The programme starts at half past six. on
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� The programme. ………………………………………………at

come on half past six.

Phrases and collocations

EX 5. Choose the correct answer

1 It's not always easy to..........the difference between fact and opinion.

A make B do C say D tell

2 The debate will..........place tonight.

A be B have C take D make

3 In my.......... , freedom of the press must be maintained.

A mind B view C sight D thought

4 Media mogul Ronald Morduck has ..... control of another tabloid.

A made B found C given D taken

5 They..........a description of the robber on CrimeTime and it sounded like you!

A made B told C said D gave

Word patterns
EX 6.. Each of the words in bold is incorrect. Rewrite them correctly.
1. He's been described by several critics for our greatest living poet.…………
as

2. I think you've confused tabloids by broadsheets......................

with

3. Do you believe about telepathy? .…………

in

Word formation
EX 7. Complete the sentences by changing the form of the word in capitals when this is
necessary.

1. Why do press photographers think they can turn up at a celebrity's house completely
…………………
announced (ANNOUNCE)?

2. How many means of.………………(COMMUNICATE) do you use on a regular basis?

communication
3. Could you write an……………… (EDIT) for the next issue of the school magazine?
editor
humor
4. You have to have a sense of……………… (HUMOUR) to work on children's TV!

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HOMEWORK

Topic vocabulary in contrast

EX 1. Complete using the correct form of the words in the box.

feature
1. Living Today has got a special........................this month on healthy press
diets.There are interviews with nutritionists, menus, recipes, and loads
media
of other things too.
article
2. There's an interesting....................................... in the paper about the
Constitution of the European Union.
Deny

3. I generally trust what I hear on the news, but rarely believe anything I refuse
read in the press
4. The...............................
media involve print journalism,TV, radio and even
electronic forms of communication such as the Internet.
newflash
5. We interrupt this programme to bring you an urgent............................. bulletin
bulletin
6. And we'll be back with our regular............................... at seven o'clock.
newsflash

EX 2. Circle the correct word or phrase.

1. There's a great talk / quiz/game show on BBC1 tonight.Contestants have to race through
a supermarket as quickly as they can, filling up their trolleys as they go.
2. On some TV channels, an announcer / a commentator tells you what the next
programme is going to be.
3. Join us at half past nine for a live broadcast / channel of the State Opening of Parliament.

Phrasal verbs
EX 3. Write one word in each gap.
made
1. He ........................... out that he'd worked in children's TV, but in fact he's never been
near a TV studio!
look
2. Could you............................. up her number in the phone book?
stands
3.She ........................... out as one of the finest contemporary British novelists around at the
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EX 4. Complete each second sentence using the word given, so that it has a similar meaning
to the first sentence. Write between two and five words in each gap.
1. The documentary didn't really explore why the rainforests are being cut down. into
 The documentary didn't really ……………………………………………why
go into the
rainforests are being cut down.
2. I had a quick look at the magazine in the dentist's waiting room. through
I ………………………………………………in
flicked through the dentist's waiting room.
3. I don't think we need to mention that now. up
I don't think we need to. ………………………………………………….
bring that up now.
4. Your lies don't fool me! Through
� I can. ……………………………………………………........your
see through lies!
Phrases and collocations
EX 5. Choose the correct answer.

1. J.K.Rowling has. ......an enormous influence on children's literature.

A had B given C done D set

2. I could spend hours..........the Internet!

A surfing B diving C sailing D swimming
3. They said......... the news that the price of petrol is going up again.
A from B in C on D at

4. The issue.......... question is more complex than you think.

A from B in C on D at

5. Watch.......... for words like'so-called' in articles as they express the writer's bias.
A about B around C over D out

EX 6. Each of the words in bold is incorrect. Rewrite them correctly.

1. There's no point of trying to get an interview with him. He never does interviews!
……………………
in

2. According from this report, scientists have discovered a new planet. …………
to …………
3. The facts in this article don't correspond about my own experience at all. …………
with
…………

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EX 7. Complete the sentences by changing the form of the word in capitals when this is
necessary.

unwritten
1. There's an………………………… (WRITE) rule on tabloid newspapers that the truth
always takes second place to a good story.

2. When Jill was at…………………………(SECOND)

secondary school she used to dream of being
a DJ on local radio.

journalism
3. Are you thinking of a career in …………………………(JOURNAL)?
information
4. You don't actually get a lot of………… ……………(INFORM) from a news report on
radio or TV.

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LESSON 12. MOCK TEST 1

I. ERROR IDENTIFICATION
Question 1. For an authentically taste of Hanoi, look to the street kitchens of the Old Quarter.
A. for B. authentically C. kitchens D. look
Question 2. A direction flight from Mumbai to Goa takes around 45 minutes.
A. flight B. takes C. direction D. minutes
Question 3. You'll lose your flight if you don't hurry up.
A. don’t B. You’ll C. hurry up D. lose
Question 4. He gained 10 yards on a third-and-10 deep in UK area in the fourth quarter.
A. area B. third-and-10 C. gained D. quarter
Question 5. The outer shell has a radius of 10 000 times the length from the Earth to the Sun.
A. to B. length C. radius D. outer
II. CHOOSE THE CORRECT ANSWER.
Question 6. I became so _________ of everything that I didn't even want to go outside any more.
A. afraid B. ahead C. dream D. confident
Question 7. Ackman doesn't seem _________ selling to Peltz, at least not without a richer bid.
A. gruding B. jealous of C. keen on D. willing to
Question 8. Despite this, relatively few say they find it difficult to live _________ their income.
A. in B. on C. for D. with
Question 9. I regret _________ you that they are all real.
A. to inform B. informed C. inform D. informing
Question 10. I thought _________ turning around because I knew I would become stuck if I
stopped.
A. up B. out C. of D. about:
Question 11. He's retiring after this season but will continue _________ the team as a consultant.
A. for B. at C. with D. as
Question 12. I'd like to _________ you to take another look, and to consider changing your vote.
A. suggest: B. propose C. invite D. urge
Question 13. It also accounts for baseline characteristics that _________ from person to person.
A. go B. get C. turn D. differ
Question 14. She is very tough mentally and determined and should go all the _________ to a
medal.
A. street B. way C. road D. avenue
Question 15. The finished cake can be made up to 2 days in _________, covered and refrigerated.

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A. front of B. forward C. advance D. ahead

Question 16. I think there's a danger that the air bag will not go off if you _________ an accident.
A. have B. get C. are D. make
Question 17. To reduce use of plastic bags, I can think of two options off the top of my _________.
A. head B. shoulder C. knee D. toes
Question 18. I don't want to go out with someone who I'm not head _________ heels in love with.
A. off B. over C. with D. through
Head over heels in love: yêu điên cuồng
Question 19. The officers approached the car, which took off _________ high speed, police
reported.
A. above B. to C. at D. for
Question 20. Head south, _________ left on St. Elmo, and turn left at the second street, Lareina.
A. back B. turn C. get D. take

III. SYNONYM
Question 21. They don't want to be hit with extra fees when they check out of their hotel.
A. leave B. come C. go D. take
Question 22. Honestly, you go on holiday for a week and the whole educational landscape
changes.
A. leave B. get back C. go away D. come in
Question 23. They took their kids to see the sights after work.
A. raise their sights B. out of sight
C. have a walk D. go sightseeing
Question 24. It's a book of few words and beautiful color _________ by Georgia Glynn Smith.
A. photographer B. photogenic C. photos D. photographic
Question 25. This idea shows the _________ between the meanings of the two words.
A. differ B. difference C. different D. differently
Question 26. Quicken's culture is a _________ extension of Gilbert's philosophy and personality.
A. direct B. direction C. directly D. director

IV. ANTONYM
Question 27. We didn't send in our raclette order 24 hours in advance so we opted for fondue.
A. before B. later C. ahead D. previous to
Question28. He wasn't too keen on the idea when she first told him about it.
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HOMEWORK
EX 1. CHOOSE THE CORRECT ANSWER
Question 1. In Rome, Jenny spends all her time working, leaving Pete to ______ the sights alone.
A. take B. watch C. look D. see
Question 2. I could _________ my way, and who would know?
A. look B. lose C. decline D. pay
Question 3. The speed _______ on the highway is 65 mph but was lower in the construction zone.
A. limits B. limitation C. limit D. limited
Question 4. Like Bako, he's a left-_________ hitter and known for his defense and game-calling.
A. feet B. headed C. soul D. handed
Question 5. After the August _________ holiday I'm doing 12 to 14 hours a day, seven days a week.
A. hospital B. bank C. museum D. factory
Question 6. It also has standard adaptive headlights that swivel _____ the direction _______ a turn.
A. at-on B. on-in C. in-of D. for-of
Question 7. Beckham said his hand is 100 percent again and he vows to be better this _______.
A. season B. way C. period D. part
Question 8. Passengers pay taxes and fees in addition to the actual _________ for a plane ticket.
A. ticket B. money C. fee D. fare
Question 9. Perry, who made by far the most extensive effort, was a _________ second with 15%.
A. B. distance C. distant D. distantly
Question 10. There are few places on the course, so it is essential to _________ in advance.
A. take B. book C. keep D. get
Question 11. Obama sat on the _________ of a wrestling mat and put his shoes on after meeting
with some Olympic hopefuls.
A. edge B. line C. border D. limit
Question 12. The stands cannot exceed 4 feet in width, 6 feet in ________ and 8 feet in height.
A. distance: B. space: C. length D. range
Question 13. He was on a cellphone in his car, and we ________ the connection soon after it began.
A. lacked B. dropped C. missed D. lost
Question 14. You'll also have an opportunity to inspire these teachers from around the ________.
A. area B. territory C. world D. earth

Question 15. They create the mess and then have the gall to _________ and blame the people.
A. turn round B. turn off C. turn down D. turn up

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Question 16. She ran as fast as she could, but she couldn't _________ with up to her brother.
A. came B. went C. kept D. caught
Question 17. Tens of thousands of airliners _________ from airports around the world each day.
A. take up B. go off C. see off D. take off
Question 18. When you _________ home with your packages, you won't be exhausted, but
uplifted.
A. get back B. go away C. turn away D. see after
Question 19. He also thinks we'll all use this technology just to keep up _________ everyone
else.
A. to B. with C. in D. into
Question 20. My parents _________ me _________ at the airport.
A. set/in B. saw/off C. put/over D. took/out
Question 21. They push out or _________ sideways from the direction the light travels.
A. pull in B. pull out C. pull round D. pull on
Question 22. Hodges was lying on the highway when he was _________ by a tractor-trailer truck.
A. gone away B. run away C. run over D. gone over

EX 2. WORD FORMATIONS (6)

Question 23. I had the ___________to share a room with someone who snored loudly.
A. fortunate B. fortunately C. misfortune D. unfortunate
Question 24. Managers said it was important to stay listed to ________ customer confidence.
A. maintain B. maintainable C. maintenance D. maintainer
Question 25. Some new students have lost their jobs and are looking to ________ for another field.
A. trainer B. training C. retrain D. trainable
Question 26. ________ factions on the committee are refusing to compromise.
A. Opposition B. Opponent C. Oppose D. Opposing
Question 27. We're trying to ________ them with the knowledge they need to develop their
projects.
A. equipment B. equipage C. equipoise D. equip
Question 28. She is entitled to her personal ________ which is three thousand pounds of income.
A. allow B. allowance C. allowable D. disallow

EX 3. ANTONYM
Question 29. We're going to have a seven-hour layover in Newark, so we'll need to find a way
to take up time with the kids.
A. save time B. high time C. keep time D. overtime
Question 30. I don’t know if I can finish the whole job in one day, but I’ll do my best.
A. struggle B. neglect C. determine D. content
Question 31. Many retired people take up gardening as a hobby.
A. begin B. end C. found D. originate

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