Vocabulary

Cultural attractions

(Các điểm tham quan văn hóa)

5. Choose the correct option.

(Chọn phương án đúng.)

1

The Hué citadel/tomb is an old city surrounded by walls where the Vietnamese emperor once lived.

2

The Warisan Merdeka Cathedral/ Tower is a 118-storey, 679-meter- tall skyscraper in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It is the world's second- tallest building.

3

The An Dinh Citadel/Palace is a famous cultural attraction in Huế city. It was the home of Vietnam's last king, Bảo Đại.

4

The One Pillar Pagoda/Tomb is a famous place of worship in Hanoi. It has a unique structure and looks like the lotus, the national flower of Vietnam.

7G Cultural events and venues

1 Complete the sentences with the words below.

(Hoàn thành các câu với các từ dưới đây.)

1 We saw an amazing collection of Ancient Egyptian jewellery at the __________

2 I enjoy watching acrobats at the __________, but I don't think they should use animals.

3 On Thursday evenings at my local __________, anyonecan have a go at being a comedian.

4 I went to see Mozart's The Magic Flute at the Met, a world- famous __________ in New York.

5 Some of these Impressionist paintings are privately owned and have never been seen in any __________

6 The Globe is a __________ in London where Shakespeare's plays are performed.

7 While we were in Vienna, we went to a __________ to hear a Beethoven piano recital.

8 At the O2 __________ in London, up to twenty thousand people can watch some of the biggest acts in music.

9 The British __________ holds around 170 million books and other items for students and researchers to access.

Vocabulary

Cultural attractions (Các điểm tham quan văn hóa)

4. Fill in each gap with Cathedral, Pagoda, Towers, Citadel, Palace or Tomb. Then listen and check.

(Điền vào mỗi chỗ trống với Cathedral, Pagoda, Towers, Citadel, Palace hoặc Tomb. Sau đó nghe và kiểm tra.)

Vocabulary

Holiday activities

(Hoạt động ngày lễ)

1. Fill in each gap with help, explore, go, visit, buy, sunbathe, try or see.

(Điền vào mỗi khoảng trống với help, explore, go, visit, buy, sunbathe, try hoặc see.)

1 When I go on holiday, I love to _________ on the beach.

2 We went bike riding in the countryside to_________ nature.

3 You'll _________ a lot of wildlife on your trip down the river 

4 Do a volunteer holiday with us and _________ conserve endangered species.

5 I'd like to _________ on some guided tours around the ancient sights. Can I hire a tour guide?

6 Diane and Kate love food, so they always _________ local dishes when travelling.

7 We went through the local market to _________ some souvenirs.

8 When they were in Dublin, they tried to _________ all the local sights.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

When I was a child, my mother used to teach me table manners.

6. Fill in the gaps with the words in the list.

(Điền vào chỗ trống với các từ trong danh sách.)

1 The Kranji War Memorial is a _________ place in Singapore.

2 Mỹ Sơn Sanctuary is one of the most _________ sites in Vietnam.

3 The _________ tower at Wat Phra That Hariphunchai in Lamphun, Thailand dates from 2403 BE.

4 Khao Noi Si Chompu Castle in Thailand sits at the _________ of an 80-metre hill.

5 The historic city of Ayutthaya was once the _________ centre of Thailand.

Choose the most suitable words or phrases to fill in the blanks.

People believed that what they do on the first day of year will _____ their luck during the whole year.

Choose the most suitable words or phrases to fill in the blanks.

The wedding day was ________ chosen by the parents of the groom.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

When you see your teacher approaching you, a slight wave to attract his attension is appropiate.