1. Check the meaning of the phrases in the box. Decide in which age group you are most likely to do each one.
(Kiểm tra ý nghĩa của các cụm từ trong hộp. Quyết định nhóm tuổi nào bạn có nhiều khả năng làm từng việc nhất.)
10-16 16-20 20-30 30-40 40-50 50+
- get a bank account: có tài khoản ngân hàng
- get a boyfriend / girlfriend: có bạn trai / bạn gái
- get a degree: tốt nghiệp / có bằng cấp
- get a driving licence: có bằng lái xe
- get a job: có việc làm
- get a new hobby: có một sở thích mới
- get a pension: nhận lương hưu
- get a phone: có một chiếc điện thoại
- get a social media account: có một tài khoản mạng xã hội
- get married: kết hôn
- get old: già đi
- get rich: làm giàu
Các bài tập cùng chuyên đề
VOCABULARY - Uses of get
(Cách sử dụng get)
1. Complete the sentences.
(Hoàn thành các câu.)
1. Dominic is getting ________. He'll be sixty on his next birthday.
2. I first got a bank ________ when I was twelve years old.
3 You won't get a driving ________ unless you pass your test.
4 My grandma doesn't work any more. She gets a _________ now.
5 Mike studied at university for five years to get a _________ in medicine.
1. Cross out the incorrect phrase.
(Gạch bỏ cụm từ sai.)
Free time: get a new hobby / get-a-pension / get a social media account
(Thời gian rảnh: có một sở thích mới / nhận lương hưu / lập tài khoản mạng xã hội)
1. Aged sixty-five: get a pension /get old / get a job
2. Success: get a job / get old / get a degree
3. Money: get a social media account /get rich / get a bank account
2. Complete the paragraphs with the correct form of get and the words.
(Hoàn thành các đoạn văn với dạng đúng của get và các từ.)
Mitch
When I was six years old, I got a new hobby. It was dancing and I loved it from the start. After I left school, I 1 ………. with a dance company and today I perform in theatres in London's West End. I won't 2 ………….. as a dancer, but the money isn't important to me. Dancing is also how I 3 ………… .I'm actually going to 4 ……….. to my dance partner, Charlotte, in a big wedding next year! We both hope to dance in shows for a long time. When we 5 ………….,I'm sure we'll still dance together at home!
Julia
My big sister just 6 …………….. in music at university and I can't believe she isn't a student any more! While she was studying, she did a lot of things for the first time. She 7 ……….. so could pay for university. She 8 …………… so she could drive to classes. She also 9 ……….. and they started a band together! Now they're 're playing concerts and trying to get famous. I hope it happens! They've 10 …………….. to try and get more fans for the band.
3. Choose the correct meaning.
(Chọn ý nghĩa đúng.)
My dad is getting old.
a. He isn't young now.
b. He likes his age.
c. His friends are younger than he is.
1. Sarah has got a degree.
a. She has completed the school year.
b. She has passed her final university exams.
c. She has started her university course.
2. Adam's parents are getting rich.
a. They are giving Adam money.
b. They have always been rich.
c. They are making a lot of money.
3. My sister got a phone for her birthday.
a. Someone phoned her.
b. Someone bought her a phone.
c. She bought a phone.
4. Alicia has just got her driving licence.
a. She's passed her driving test.
b. She can't drive a car.
c. She's started driving lessons.
5. Michael gets a pension.
a. He saves money for when he's older.
b. He doesn't work now, but receives money.
c. He receives money for the work he does.
4. Answer the questions. Write complete sentences.
(Trả lời các câu hỏi. Viết câu hoàn chỉnh.)
What do you plan to do in life before you get old?
(Bạn dự định làm gì trong cuộc sống trước khi về già?)
I plan to get a maths degree, get married and get rich.
(Tôi dự định lấy bằng toán, kết hôn và trở nên giàu có.)
1. When did you first get a social media account? How many do you have now?
(Lần đầu tiên bạn có tài khoản mạng xã hội là khi nào? Bây giờ bạn có bao nhiêu?)
…………………………………………………………………………………….
2. When did you last get a new hobby? Explain what it is.
(Lần cuối cùng bạn có sở thích mới là khi nào? Giải thích nó là gì.)
…………………………………………………………………………………….
3. Do you plan to get your driving licence in a few years? Why/Why not?
(Bạn có dự định lấy bằng lái xe trong vài năm nữa không? Tại sao / tại sao không?)
…………………………………………………………………………………….
4. What degree or job do you think you'll get in the future? Explain why.
(Bạn nghĩ mình sẽ có được bằng cấp hoặc công việc gì trong tương lai? Giải thích vì sao.)
…………………………………………………………………………………….
