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Exercise 1: Listen and fill in the blanks to complete the note.

How I learn (1) Vietnamese.


- Watch movies and (2) ____________ - Read children’s books and (3) ____________
- Talk to a friend about games, school, music, and (4) ____________
- Play online games with my friend and (5) ____________ - don’t only need to use (6) ____________
Exercise 2: Read the how-to guide and match the headings with the correct section.
Start learning. Sign up. Practice role-playing. Learn and have fun.
1. ________________________. FastnFun is an app that helps you speak English fluently like a native speaker. The app
focuses on teaching the pronunciation and vocabulary from different topics. It also provides hundreds of role-playing
activities and video clips to help you learn and have fun.
2. ________________________. Download the app to your smartphone or tablet. Then, open the app and create an
account. You can upload your profile picture in Settings and set up a reminder for daily study.
3. ________________________.
- Tap the Lessons tab.
- Choose a lesson to learn. Each lesson teaches you a pronunciation tip or vocabulary of a popular topic. It also gives
examples to show how that is used in a sentence or conversation. Click on the word, then listen and repeat. The app
records you so that you can hear how well you spoke.
- Take a test after every lesson and see how much you have learned and improved your skills.
- During the lesson, double tap on the word to add it to your Favorites. This is a list of words that you think you may use
more often than others.
4. ________________________.
- Tap on the Role-plays tab.
- Choose a conversation, tap on the character you would like to be, and role-play with the app.
Read and write True, False, or Doesn’t say.
1. _______ You can use FastnFun on your computer.
2. _______ The app helps learners with English pronunciation.
3. _______ We can create flashcards to learn new words using this app.
4. _______ We need a friend to do role-plays in the app.
5. _______ The app helps learners to study English idioms.
Exercise 3. For each question, choose the correct answer.
Modern Learning
I’m going to use e-learning apps and play learning games so I can get higher marks at school. Two of my weakest subjects
are math and physics. I’m going to download an app called A*Learning that has a lot of courses for different subjects and
levels. You can watch videos and do exercises that are graded by AI. And you can play games! The best thing is you can
chat with other students. I’m going to study at least three times a weeks to see if my grades improve.
My parents weren’t very happy with my history test result because mine was the lowest in the class. I’m going to sign up
for an online history course. There are a few students from my school who have studied it already. It’s like a virtual
classroom with a real teacher. We’ll do video calls and give presentations. I think it will be fun.
I want to learn a language, so I’m going to install a computer game called Star City One. It’s a Spanish game, and all the
voice actors use Spanish, and the instructions are written in Spanish. I think I will be able to learn very easily.
1. Lucas has made a learning plan because … 4. What does Lucas say about his online history course?
A. he wants to have fun. A. He can study in a real classroom.
B. he wants to improve his grades. B. He doesn’t like giving presentations.
C. learning is boring to him. C. He will enjoy it.
2. What does Lucas say about A*Learning? 5. What would be a good introduction sentence for this
A. You have to study online every day. essay?
B. It provides many subjects and levels. A. I will study in another country in the future.
C. Teachers mark your work. B. I’m in Grade 10, and my parents want me to
3. What does Lucas think is best about A*Learning? improve my grades, so I’ve made a plan to help me
A. You can watch videos. study better.
B. You can play games. C. Education in many countries is going to change in
C. You can communicate with other students. the future.
Exercise 4. Match the active sentences to the equivalent passive sentences.
1. A plumber is fixing the leak in my roof. a. This program is used by many students.
2. Many students use this program. b. The leak in my roof is being fixed.
3. A famous designer is making her new dress. c. The train is usually driven by Martin.
4. Someone cleans our apartment every Thursday. d. Her new dress is being made by a famous designer.
5. Martin usually drives the train. e. Our apartment is cleaned every Thursday.
Exercise 5. Fill in the gaps using the phrases in the panel.
The puppies have been given to families with big yards.
1. The play _________________ by the smoke alarm. We had to evacuate the theater.
2. Dan’s room was filthy. It _________________ in weeks.
3. That old factory near my house _________________.
4. All of the plants on the balcony _________________.
5. The mail _________________ yet. I’m still waiting.
6. Most of the forest _________________ last year.
7. The spy _________________ by two men in hats.
8. Malcolm _________________. He was so lazy!
has been demolished was being followed hadn’t been cleaned hasn’t been delivered have been watered
was cut down has been fired was interrupted

Exercise 7. Match the tenses with their corresponding examples and forms
Tense Example Structure
1. Present simple a. The work will be finished next week.
2. Present continuous b. The signs were being put up last week.
3. Past simple c. Alioli is made from oil, garlic and salt.
4. Past continuous d. When he got home, he found that his flat had been burgled
5. Present perfect e. John F. Kennedy was assassinated in 1963.
6. Past perfect f. Oranges have been grown here for centuries.
7. Future simple g. The hall is being painted this week.

Exercise 6. Fill in the gaps by putting the verbs into the Present Simple or Present Continuous Passive.
1. English (not understand) ____________________ by many people here.
2. A new shopping mall (build) ____________________ near the park.
3. Some shows (watch) ____________________ by millions of people each day.
4. The food (prepare) ____________________ at home today.
5. Latin (not study) ____________________ by many young people.
6. My computer (repair) ____________________ at the moment.
7. Kelvin (teach) ____________________ how to juggle today.
8. The children (always, supervise) _______________________ by two adults.
9. I’m staying with Claire while my house (decorate) ____________________.

Exercise 7. Rewrite the sentences using the passive form.


1. Someone injured my brother in a car accident yesterday.
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2. A famous architect built our block of flats in 1982.
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3. People eat a lot of burgers nowadays in the USA.
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4. Someone has designed these earrings in Italy.
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5. People don’t often use horses for transport now.
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6. The manager will watch the new players.
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Exercise 8.
Online education Giáo dục trực tuyến Technology Khoa học kỹ thuật
Virtual education Giáo dục thực tế ảo Problem-solving Giải quyết vấn đề
Creativity Sự sáng tạo Flexible Tính linh hoạt
Interactive Tính tương tác Artificial intelligence Thông minh nhân tạo
Bite-sized Nhỏ Chunk Đoạn dữ liệu
Capture (v) Thu hút Concentrate (v) tập trung
Pace (n) Tốc độ, nhịp độ Communication (n) Sự liên lạc

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