Bài tập bổ trợ và nâng cao Tiếng Anh lớp 8
Unit 8. English speaking countries (Phần 1)
LANGUAGE FOCUS
Topic:
English speaking countries
Phonetics:
Stress in word ending in -ese and ee
Grammar:
– Review: Present tenses
– Present simple for future
Vocabulary:
– People and places in English speaking countries
Skills:
– Reading and talking about facts and attractions of country
– Listening to and writing a trip/ tour to places of interest
PRACTICE
| I. Choose the word in each line that has different stress pattern. |
II. Complete the words under the pictures with -ee(s) or -ese, then mark the stress syllable in each word. Say the words aloud.
III. Put the correct word in the box under each picture.
Aborigine bagpipe double-decker bus emus fish & chips
kilt kiwi koala maple leaf
IV. Complete the sentences with the words in the box.
accent brigade cattle fence football
loch igloo monument native symbol
1. The silver fern is a national______ of New Zealand
2. Mount Rushmore is a national_______ carved into a mountain in South Dakota, USA.
3. Trung speaks English like a___________though he comes from Viet Nam.
4. I_________sometimes thought John’s sounded English, sometimes American.
5. In Scotland, the word “______________” is used to describe any large, enclosed expanse of water.
6. It took six years to build the rabbit-proof________in Australia.
7. England is the original home of__________because the sport was invented there.
8. Edinburgh, Scotland was the first City in the world to have its own fire_____in 1824.
9. Anna Creek Station in South Australia is the world’s largest _ station with an area of 24,000 km2.
10. An____is a type of shelter built of snow by the Inuit, the Aboriginal peoples in Canada.
V. Give the correct form of the words given to complete the sentences.
1. Both Prench and English are_________languages in Canada. OFFICE
2. NSW is the______________of New South Wales, the most populous State in Australia. ABBREVIATE
3. The Gold Coast is famous for its most _________theme parks in Australia such as Dreamworld and White Water World. ICON
4. Do you know that the telephone, the television and penicillin are Scottish_______ ?INVENT
5. Visitors can spend____________________ days exploring amazing natural beauty of New Zealand. END
6. There are different kinds of__________________ provided throughout Disneyland. ENTERTAIN
7. Scotland is a____________________ land and this is noted for its rich and interesting history. LEGEND
8. We’ll take the early from Sydney to __________Wellington. FLY
9. Niagara Falls, on the border of the USA and Canada, is one of the most________ scenery in the world.SPECTACLE
10. There are many tourist __________ in London such as British Museum, London Eye and Tower of London. ATTRACT
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