I. Từ vựng

• calm (a) [kɑ:m]điềm tĩnh
• constancy (n) ['kɔnstənsi]sự kiên định
• gossip (v) ['gɔsip]ngồi lê đôi mách
• personality (n) [,pə:sə'næləti]tích cách, phẩm chất

II. Cấu trúc cần lưu ý

• be based on (exp)[beist] dựa vào
• get out of (v) ra khỏi (xe)
• sense of humour (n) [sens ov 'hju:mə]óc hài hước
• Âm  /dʒ/ trong tiếng Anh là một phụ âm, phát âm của chữ cái “j”
• Âm /tʃ/ trong tiếng Anh là một phụ âm, phát âm của chữ cái “ch”
• Cách sử dụng động từ nguyên mẫu không to: Xem hướng dẫn tại đây

III. Hướng dẫn giải bài tập

1. Pronunciation:

Listen and repeat:

• Jam: mứt
• Joke: đùa
• January:tháng Một
• Dangerous:nguy h
• Passenger
• Village: làng
• Children: đứa trẻ
• Changeable: Có thể thay đổi được
• Cheese: Phô mai
• Mutual: chung
• Church: nhà thờ
• Which: Cái nào

Practice reading aloud these sentences

• 1. Just outside the village, there’s a bridge (Ở ngay ngoài ngôi làng, có một cây cầu)
• 2. Jane always enjoys George’s joke (Jane luôn thích những câu đùa của George)
• 3. Two jeeps went over over the edge of the bridge (hai chiếc xe jeep đi qua rìa cây cầu)
• 4. Which picture do you think the child wants to chance? (bạn nghĩ đứa trẻ thích đổi bức tranh nào?)
• 5. Mix the mushrooms, chilli and cheese. (Trộn nấm, ớt và phô mai)
• 6. Do you like French salad and fish and chips? (Bạn có thích sa lát và cá và khoai chiên không?)

2. Grammar:

Exercise 1.Put the words in the correct order to make sentences, writing the main verb in the present simple and making the other an infinitive with to.

• 1. who something eat want?

—>Who wants something to eat?

• 2. letters I write some have.

—> I have some letters to write.

• 3. delighted hear I be the news.

—> I am/ was deliehted to hear the news.

• 4. my shopping some mother do have.

—>My mother has some shopping to do.

• 5. always much talk have you too about.

—> You always have too much to talk about.

• 6. lovely see it again you be.

—> It's lovely to see you again.

• 7. out cold it go too be.

—> It is/ was too cold to go out.

• 8. passed exams know happy I be that you have the.

—>I am happy to know that you have passed the exams.

Exercise 2: Rewrite the sentences, using the words given in brackets.

• 1. They Slot out of the car. (The police watched)

—> The police watched them set out of the car.

• 2. They allowed him to write a letter to his wife. (They let)

—> They let him write a letter to his wife.

• 3. They talked in the next room. (I heard)

—> I heard them talk in the next room.

• 4. The customs officer told him to open the briefcase. (The customs officer made)

—> The customs officer made him open the briefcase.

• 5. The cat jumped through the window. (The boy saw)

—> The boy saw the cat jump through the window.

• 6. Maybe the company will ask him to pay some extra money. (Do yon think the company will make)

—> Do you think the company will make him pay some extra money?

• 7. The animal moved towards me. I felt it. (I felt)

—> I felt the animal move towards me.

• 8. She wants to go for a picnic. (Do you think her parents will let)

—> Do you think that her parents will let her go for a picnic?