ENGLISH 9 - UNIT 2 - CITY LIFE - LESSON 1

ENGLISH 9 - UNIT 2 - CITY LIFE

LESSON 1

fabulous

• (adj) /ˈfæbjələs/

• tuyệt vời

fascinating

• (adj) /ˈfæsɪneɪtɪŋ/

• cực kỳ lôi cuốn và hấp dẫn

natural features 

• (n) /ˈnætʃrəl/ˈfiːtʃə(r)z/

• đặc điểm tự nhiên

harbour

• (n) /ˈhɑːbə(r)/

• bến cảng

man-made 

• (adj) /ˌmæn ˈmeɪd/

• nhân tạo

botanic garden 

botanical garden

• (n) /bəˌtænɪk ˈɡɑːdn/

• (n) /bəˌtænɪkl ˈɡɑːdn/

• vườn bách thảo

metropolitan (city)

• (adj) /ˌmetrəˈpɒlɪtən/

• có tính trung tâm

cosmopolitan (city)

• (adj) /ˌkɒzməˈpɒlɪtən/

• mang tính quốc tế

multicultural

• (adj) /ˌmʌltiˈkʌltʃərəl/

• đa văn hóa

multinational

• (adj) /ˌmʌltiˈnæʃnəl/

• đa quốc gia

luxury

• (n) /ˈlʌkʃəri/

• sự xa hoa, xa xỉ

luxurious

• (n) /lʌɡˈʒʊəriəs/

• xa hoa, xa xỉ

affordable (price)

• (adj) /əˈfɔːdəbl/

• (giá cả) hợp lý

afford sth / to V

• (adj) /əˈfɔːd/

• đủ khả năng (tài chính) mua gì/ làm gì

forbidden

• (adj) /fəˈbɪdn/

• cấm, mang tính cấm

drawback

• (n) /ˈdrɔːbæk/

• hạn chế, bất lợi

easy-going

• (adj) /ˌiːzi ˈɡəʊɪŋ/

• dễ gần, dễ tính

show off 

• (phrasal verb) /ˈʃəʊ ɒf/

• khoe khoang

pull down 

• (phrasal verb) /ˈpʊl daʊn/

• tháo dỡ

go on

• (phrasal verb)

• tiếp tục

consider + to V

• (v) /kənˈsɪdə(r)/

• cân nhắc

ask for sth

• (phrasal verb)

• hỏi xin, yêu cầu

Would rather = 'd rather: thích

• (+) S + would rather + V: I'd rather stay at home

• (-) S + would rather + not V: I would rather not stay at home

• (?) Would + S + rather + V?: Would you rather stay at home?

Would rather ... than ...: thích/ thà...hơn

• S + would rather + V + than + V

• He'd rather walk than go to school by bus with Liam.

Would rather (that)...: muốn rằng⁽¹⁾

• (+) S₁ + would rather (that) + S₂ + V_{past simple}

• E.g: I would rather you helped me with my homework.

• (-) S₁ + would rather (that) + S₂ + didn't + V

• E.g: I would rather you didn't smoke here.

• ⁽¹⁾ Sử dụng khi muốn nói về mong muốn trái ngược với sự thật ở hiện tại

Fill in the Blanks

giá cả hợp lý

Fill in the Blanks

tuyệt vời

Multiple Choice

She went back to live with her mother ______she did not earn enough money to live in her own house.

• although

• so that

• in order to

• because

Multiple Choice

______ she was asleep, thieves broke in and stole her handbag.

• In order that

• Although

• Because of

• While

Multiple Choice

David spent a lot of money on his car. Now he only has _____money left to pay for his living expenses.

• much

• few

• a little

• many

Multiple Choice

My grandfather can’t ______over the death of my uncle.

• get

• go

• crt

• see

Multiple Choice

We asked him to go out for dinner, but he turned ______ the invitation.

• away

• down

• on

• up

Multiple Choice

You’re not a safe driver! You should drive_____

• A. careful

• B. careless

• C. more carefully

• D. most carefully

Multiple Choice

Their children have all grown ______ and left home for the city to work.

• up

• out

• out of

• inside

Multiple Choice

John would rather _______ free tomorrow.

• was

• to be

• being

• be

Multiple Choice

The city has recently set _____ a library in the West Suburb.

• up

• of

• out

• on

Multiple Choice

I don’t think Nick gets with _____ John. They always argue.

• over

• in

• through

• on

Multiple Choice

Once you’ve finished cleaning, you can go on with your work.

• A. examine

• B. make a note

• C. consider

• D. continue

Multiple Choice

Once you’ve finished cleaning, you can go on with your work.

• A. examine

• B. make a note

• C. consider

• D. continue

Multiple Choice

Choose the word (A, B, C, D) whose main stress is placed differently.

• chaotic

• proposal

• occupy

• production

Multiple Choice

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others.

• artisan

• establish

• attraction

• handicraft

Multiple Choice

Choose the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correcting

The woman said to (A) her son that he can (B) go out when (C) he finished all his homework (D).

• A

• B

• C

• D

Multiple Choice

Choose the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correcting

Big shopping malls are believed (A) to be (B) a feature (C) for (D) big cities.

• A

• B

• C

• D

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Rewrite the sentence(s) using IMPERSONAL PASSIVE

People believe that English is the most widely spoken language.

It

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Rewrite the sentence(s) using IMPERSONAL PASSIVE

People believe that English is the most widely spoken language.

English

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Rewrite the sentence(s) using IMPERSONAL PASSIVE

Police have reported that it was Peter who caused the accident.

It

Fill in the Blanks

Rewrite the sentence(s) using IMPERSONAL PASSIVE

Police have reported that it was Peter who caused the accident.

Peter

Fill in the Blanks

Rewrite the sentence(s) using IMPERSONAL PASSIVE

They reports that the President and his wife are leaving Las Vegas tomorrow morning.

It

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Rewrite the sentence(s) using IMPERSONAL PASSIVE

They reports that the President and his wife are leaving Las Vegas tomorrow morning.

The President and his wife

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Complete the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first one.

Real Madrid is not as good as Real Zaragoza.

Real Zaragoza is

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Complete the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first one.

He thinks no language in the world is more difficult than Chinese.

He thinks Chinese is