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Means of transportation
Bus/ Train Plane Taxi Car Bicycle
driver pilot driver driver cyclist
drive fly drive drive ride
fare air fare fare go by go by
catch/take take take get in/out get on/off
get on/get off get on/off get in/out
bus/railway airport taxi rank
station
• Chức năng của từ trong câu
Tính từ đứng trước danh từ trong câu, bổ nghĩa cho danh từ đó.
… (a/an/the) (my/ adj noun …
your/ his/ her/
our/ their/ its)
Cụm danh từ
He is a good student.
These are my favorite books.
My mother cooks a delicious meals for my family.
II. Ngữ âm
1. Âm /e/ & /ei/
Âm Cách phát âm Độ rung Minh họa
/tʃ/ Môi hơi tròn và chu về phía trước, khi Không rung thanh
luồng khí phát ra, môi tròn nửa, lưỡi quản.
thẳng và chạm vào hàm dưới, để khí
thoát ra trên bề mặt lưỡi
/dʒ/ Môi hơi tròn và chu về phía trước, khi Có rung thanh
luồng khí phát ra, môi tròn nửa, lưỡi quản.
thẳng và chạm vào hàm dưới, để khí
thoát ra trên bề mặt lưỡi
• Âm /e/ chủ yếu được nhận diện trong từ có chứa các nhóm chữ cái sau:
-e check leg letter zebra
- ea bread head read (past tense)
-a any many
- ai again said
• Âm /ei/ có thể được nhận diện trong từ có chứa các nhóm chữ cái sau:
-a age came plane
- ay day play say
- ai rain wait
- ea break great
- eigh eight weight
Exercise 2: Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from others.
1. A. pain B. said C. afraid D. straight
2. A. ceiling B. neighbor C. vein D. freight
3. A. except B. when C. then D. theft
4. A. make B. playground C. station D. many
5. A. ready B. break C. ahead D. dead
6. A. rest B. help C. garden D. identify
7. A. traffic B. pavement C. plane D. station
8. A. sign B. mistake C. triangle D. drive
9. A. nearest B. head C. bread D. health
10. A. railway B. mail C. sail D. captain
Exercise 3: Choose the word whose main stress is different from the others.
1. A. legal B. lawful C. appear D. village
2. A. passenger B. reserved C. crossing D. junction
3. A. enroll B. preference C. hobby D. gridlock
4. A. beautiful B. expensive C. plenty D. difficult
5. A. theater B. highway C. station D. machine
6. A. vehicle B. limit C. illegal D. trouble
7. A. sociable B. driver C. accident D. prepare
8. A. pedestrian B. accidental C. suggestion D. advice
9. A. local B. junction C. warning D. invent
10. A. harmless B. careful C. signal D. consider
III. Ngữ pháp
Exercise 1: Provide the correct form of the verb with used to.
1. (You/ have) ____________ long hair when you were younger?
2. He (read) ____________ several books a month, but he doesn't have time any more.
3. I (break) ____________ my limbs in an accident when I was 21.
4. I (like) ____________ big cities, but now I prefer the countryside.
5. I (be) ____________ able to run ten kilometres, but I can’t run that far now.
6. I don’t travel very much these days, but I (be) ____________keen on exploring new destinations.
7. In your last job, how many hours a day (you/ work) ____________?
8. Lisa (have) ____________ very long hair when she was a child.
9. Lisa works in a shop now. She (be) ____________ a receptionist in a hotel.
10. They (live) ____________ in the country, but now they live in the city.
11. We (watch) ____________ TV a lot, but now we don’t have much free time.
12. We were surprised to see her driving - she (not drive) ____________ when we first met her.
13. What games (you/play) ____________ when you were a child?
14. What music (you/ like) ____________ when you were a child?
15. When I had to commute to work every day, I (get) ____________ up very early.
Exercise 2: Provide the correct form of the verb with be/get used to.
1. It’s just a simple game for you to learn to play. You will (play) ____________ it in no time, I'm sure.
2. Mr. Smith was shocked when he joined our busy company because he (not/ do) ____________
much work everyday.
3. I once found it hard to do anything on my own. Now I (work) ____________ more independently.
4. You'll have to (drive) ____________ on the right when you live there.
5. I found it hard to (live) ____________ in such a hot country.
6. I'm finding this new job hard but I'm sure I (do) ____________ it soon.
7. I (hear) ____________ the noise now. I found it really stressful when I first moved in.
8. It took my mother years (live) ____________ in Japan after moving from Vietnam.
9. I'm a teacher so I (speak) ____________ in public.
10. Soldiers must (wake) ____________ up early in the morning.
Exercise 3: Provide the correct form of the verb with used to or be used to.
1. I (not like) ____________ country music. But as I get older, I find this kind quite healing and
relaxing.
2. At one time American mothers (hope) ____________ their sons would grow up to become the
President.
3. He (act) ____________ impolitely but now, he is a real gentleman.
4. I don’t feel good. I stayed up until 3 am. I (not/ stay) ____________ up so late.
5. It is an old habit in my country that people (drink) ____________ tea after meal.
6. Once grandparents, parents and children (live) ____________ together, but now grandparents (live)
____________ by themselves.
7. Our friends moved to Spain a few years ago. They (live) ____________ in Paris.
8. There (be) ____________ a hotel near the airport, but it was closed a long time ago.
9. When I started to work here, I needed a lot of help, but now I (work) ____________ on my own.
10. When Mr. Brown was the manager, everything (be) ____________ organized. Now it’s total chaos
here.
Exercise 4: Identify the mistake in each of the following sentences and correct it.
1. How far it is from your house to the nearest cinema? ____________
2. What is the distant between Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City? ____________
3. It is not very far from my hometown and this city. ____________
4. How long does it take to travel to Hanoi to Hoi An? ____________
5. Forty kilometers are a long distance for us to ride our bike. ____________
6. How far is it from the city center to nearest craft village? ____________
7. We used to travel as far than ten kilometers to school. ____________
8. Going to school used to taking us at least two hours. ____________