UNIT 14: THE WORLD CUP

I. VOCABULARY

A. READING (pages 142-144)

champion (n) nhaø voâ ñòch hole-held-held (v) toå chöùc

championship (n) chöùc voâ ñòch honoured title (n) danh hieäu vinh döï 

compete (v) thi ñaáu host nation (n) chuû nhaø

competition (n) cuoäc thi ñaáu pass (v) troâi qua

consider (v) xem nhö passionate (adj) noàng nhieät

defeat (v) ñaùnh baïi runner-up (n) aù quaân

elimination game (n)   traän ñaáu loaïi take part in (v) tham gia

event (n) söï kieän tournament (n) giaûi ñaáu

final (adj/n) (traän)chung keát tropy (n) cuùp

gain (v) giaønh ñöôïc victory (v) chieán thaéng

governing body (n) toå chöùc quaûn lyù witness (v) chöùng kieán

B. SPEAKING (pages 145-147)

final match (n) traän chung keát South Korea (n) Haøn Quoác

penalty shoot-out (n)loaït ñaù phaït ñeàn Sweden (n) Thuïy Ñieån

score (n) tæ soá Switzerland (n) Haø Lan

   West Germany (n) Taây Ñöùc

C. LISTENING (pages 147-148)

ambassador (n) ñaïi söù milestone (n) moác lòch söû

goal-score (n) caàu thuû ghi baøn promote (v) thuùc ñaåy

hero (n) anh huøng retire (v) veà höu

kick (v) ñaù retirement (n) söï veà höu

   score (v) ghi baøn

D. WRITING (page 149)

announcement (n) thoâng baùo football field (n) saân boùng

captain (n) ñoäi tröôûng friendlly match (n) traän giao höõu

committee (n) uûy ban head (n) bí thö

Communist Youth Union (n) TNCS

contact (v) lieân laïc postpone (v) trì hoaõn

volunteer (n) tình nguyeän severe (adj) khaéc nghieät

   take place (exp) dieãn ra

E. LANGUAGE FOCUS (pages 150-152)

bucket (n) caùi xoâ heavy (adj) naëng

driving test (n) cuoäc thi baèng laùi xe 

give s.o a lift (exp) cho ai quaù giang realise (v) nhaän ra

headache (n) nhöùc ñaàu repaint (v) sôn laïi 

   suitcase (n) vali

II. GRAMMAR

1. Will vs. be going to

    Will (seõ) dieãn taû moät quyeát ñònh ñöa ra vaøo luùc noùi.

                           Ex:    A: It’s very cold

                                     B: I’ll close the windows.

    Be going to (saép) dieãn taû moät döï ñònh

                            Ex:  A: Why are you turning on the TV?

                                    B: I’m going to watch the news.

2. Will: making predictions (ñöa ra phoûng ñoaùn)

     Ex: You are working very hard. I am sure you will pass this exam easily.

3. Will: making offers (ñöa ra ñeà nghò) 

     Ex: A: I want to buy this book but I don’t have enough money.

            B: I’ll lend you some.


UNIT 14: WORLD CUP

A. PHONETICS

I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the other words.

1) A. region  B. goal           C. game  D. together

2) A. score  B. cup         C. captain  D. certain

3) A. champion B. school           C. character D. chemist

II. Choose the word that has stress pattern different from that of the other words.

4) A. ambassador B. committee     C. defeat  D. victory

5) A. compete B. event        C. football         D. postpone

6) A. tournament B. consider C. professional D. equipment

B. VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR

I. Choose the best answer to complete each sentence.

7) The international football …………………………… is held every four years.

A. match  B. contest         C. tournament D. game

8) The FIFA was ……………………….….. in 1904 in England.

A. set up  B. set off         C. put up  D. put off

9) Uruguay ……………………….. Argentina in the final match of the first World Cup.

A. won   B. passed  C. managed D. defeated

10) Germany was the ………………………….. nation of 2006 World Cup final.

A. held   B. hold  C. host  D. house

11) Pele’ participated ………………………… three World Cups.

A. at   B. in   C. for  D. with

12) The 13th World Cup was ………………………….. in Mexico in 1986.

A. put   B. placed    C. held  D. set

13) “Van is in hospital.”

–“Yes, I know. I …………….…………….. her tomorrow.”

A. am going to visit B. will visit      C. go to visit D. will visiting

14) That bag looks heavy. I …………………………… you with it.

A. help   B. will help      C. am helping    D. am going to help

15) I think Tam ……………………………….. the job. She has a lot of experience.

A. gets   B. is getting        C. will get  D. is going to get

16) “I’m catching the 7.00 train.”

–“So am I. I …………………………… you a lift to the station.”

A. am giving  B. going to give C. should give   D. will give

17) Mai and I have decided to have a party. We ……………………….. lots of people.

A. will invite  B. are inviting    C. invited          D. are going to invite

    18) This exercise is very difficult. ………….…………..….. me with it?

A. Will you help B. Are you help  C. Do you help D. Are you going to help

    19) There is a hole in the bottom of the boat. A lot of water is coming in through the hole.

     The boat …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

A. was sinking    B. is going to sink 

C. will sink        D. should sink

    20) Do you have any intention of spending your holiday in Nha Trang?

Are ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….……………………..

A. you having intention of spending your holiday in Nha Trang?  

B. spending your holiday in Nha Trang?

C. you intending to spend your holiday in Nha Trang?            

D. you going to spend your holiday in Nha Trang?

II. Choose the underlined part among A, B, C or D that needs correcting.

    21) I have invited Tom to the party but I don’t think he is coming.

                    A                                          B      C                         D

    22) There are a lot of black clouds in the sky. It will rain.

                      A         B                               C                   D

    23) You look tired. I am getting something for you to drink.

                            A            B                             C              D

    24) Pele’ was famous with his powerful kicking and controlling the ball.

                      A                  B                       C                            D

III. Fill each space with a form of be going to + Vo  or will + Vo.

    25) You (give) ............................ me a hand moving the furniture as I (clean) ……………………….…….. the floor later.

    26) We (go) ………………………...…………. out for dinner at 8.00, so you (make) ............................. sure you’re back in time.

    27) If you (play) ................................ tennis with Richard, you (let) ……………………….…………. Emily come and watch.

    28) You (look) ………………………………. after the children for an hour, as I (get) ……………………………………….. a few things from the supermarket.

    29) You (let) ................................ me have a look at your paper if I need to.

   30) I think I (just stay) …………………………………………….. in bed.

 

C. READING

Read the passage and choose the best answer for each blank.

 World Cup, two international soccer tournaments, one for men and one for women, each held every (31)………. years. Both tournaments are the top of international competition in the sport.

 The men's World Cup is (32)……….. the most popular sporting event in the world and is followed with passionate interest around the globe. The final game of the 2002 tournament was played to a television audience of (33)……….. than a billion viewers. Founded in 1930 with just 13 (34)……….., the tournament now attract entries from more than 200 countries. The teams must participate in elimination games within their own regions (35)……….. qualifying to become one of the 32 nations participating in the final tournament.

     31) A). five  B). two  C). four  D). three

     32) A). told  B). made  C). considered  D). done

     33) A). some  B). any  C). more  D). little

     34) A). people  B). countries  C). groups  D). teams

     35) A). before  B). after  C). during  D). of

D. WRITING

Arrange these words or groups of words in the correct order.

    36) don’t/ the/ will/ very/ I/ think/ exam/ be/ difficult.

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    37) here/ build/ is/ Council/ The/ going/ school/ to/ City/ a.

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    38) Wait/ you/ will/ an/ here/ get/ for/ and/ aspirin/ I.   

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    39) you/ visit/ grandparents/ weekend/ Are/ to/ your/ next/ going/ ?

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    40) meet/ you/ the/ half/ We/ outside/ stadium/ an/ will/ in/ hour.

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UNIT 14: WORLD CUP

A. PHONETICS

I.    1) A. region 2) D. certain  3) A. champion 

II.    4) D. victory 5) C. football          6) A. tournament 

B. VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR

I.    7) C. tournament 8) A. set up  9) D. defeated       10) C. host  

11) B. in  12) C. held  13) A. am going to visit   14) B. will help      

15) C. will get 16) D. will give  17) D. are going to invite 18) A. Will you help

     19) B. is going to sink 

      20) D. you going to spend your holiday in Nha Trang?

II. 21) D. will come 22) D. is going to rain 23) B. will get        24) B. for

III. 25) will give/ am going to clean  26) are going to go/ will make

     27) are going to play/ will let  28) will look/ am going to get

     29) will let     30) will stay

C. READING

     31) C). four             32) C). considered     33) C). more                      34) D). teams         35) A). before 

D. WRITING

    36) I don’t think the exam will be very difficult.

    37) The City Council is going to build a school here.  

    38) Wait here and I will get an aspirin for you.   

    39) you/ visit/ grandparents/ weekend/ Are/ to/ your/ next/ going/ ?

    40) We will meet you outside the stadium in half an hour.

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