UNIT 2. MAKING ARRANGEMENTS
A, Vocabulary:
- rackets /ˈrækɪt/(n): vợt (bóng bàn, cầu lông)
Ví dụ: I need a new pair of rackets to practice.
- fax machine /fæks - məˈʃiːn/(n): máy FAX
Ví dụ: Buy a new fax machine cause that one is too old.
- fishing rod /ˈfɪʃɪŋ - rɒd/(n): cần câu
Ví dụ: I have found my fishing rod for 2 hours.
- mobile phone /ˈməʊbaɪl - fəʊn/ (n): điện thoại di động
Ví dụ: Oh, your new mobile phone is so modern!
- hide and seek /haɪd - siːk/(n): trò chơi trốn tìm
Ví dụ: The girls prefer playing hide and seek in the yard.
- downstairs /ˌdaʊnˈsteəz/(n): dưới gác
Ví dụ: Go downstairs and you’ll find the kitchen.
- upstairs /ˌʌpˈsteəz/(n): trên gác
Ví dụ: Follow me, go upstairs.
- hold on /həʊld/: giữ máy
Ví dụ: Hold on, i’ll find Mary for you.
- perhaps (adv)/pəˈhæps/: có lẽ
Ví dụ: Perhaps he is busy right now.
- to be on: trình chiếu
Ví dụ: Isaac’s new movie is on at the cinema tonight.
- agree /əˈɡriː/(v): đồng ý
Ví dụ: I agree with you about that excercise.
- Scotsman (n): người Scotland
Ví dụ: Calvin Harris is a Scotsman, isn’t he?
- emigrate /ˈemɪɡreɪt/(v): xuất cảnh, di cư
Ví dụ: My grandpa emigrated to the USA in 1975
- deaf-mute /def -mjuːt/(n): tật vừa câm vừa điếc
Ví dụ: The deaf-mute need special education.
- transmit /trænsˈmɪt/(v): truyền, phát tín hiệu
Ví dụ: We need to transmit these information as soon as possible.
- speech /spiːtʃ/(n): giọng nó, lời nói
Ví dụ: Speech can travel very fast per second.
- distance /ˈdɪstəns/ (n): khoảng cách
Ví dụ: The distance between us is too much.
- lead to /liːd/(v): dẫn đến
Ví dụ: Your laziness can lead to failing the exam.
- assistant /əˈsɪstənt/(n): người giúp đỡ, phụ tá
Ví dụ: Your assistant is so helpful.
- conduct /kənˈdʌkt/(v): thực hiện, tiến hành
Ví dụ: They’re going to conduct an election.
- device /dɪˈvaɪs/ (n): thiết bị, dụng cụ, máy móc
Ví dụ: The new device is so expensive that we can’t buy it.
- message /ˈmesɪdʒ/(n): thông điệp, lời nhắn
Ví dụ: Did you get my message?
- exhibition /ˌeksɪˈbɪʃn/(n): cuộc triểm lãm
Ví dụ: I really like historical exhibition.
- commercial /kəˈmɜːʃl/(a): buôn bán, thương mại
Ví dụ: He is shooting for acommercial film.
- furniture /ˈfɜːnɪtʃə(r)/(n): đồ đạc
Ví dụ: The furniture looks so unique.
- delivery /dɪˈlɪvəri/(v): giao
Ví dụ: May I get my foods deliveried?
- midday /ˌmɪdˈdeɪ/(adv): nửa ngày
Ví dụ: I go to school midday.
- customer /ˈkʌstəmə(r)/(n): khách hàng
Ví dụ: I try to be polite to that customer.
- stationery /ˈsteɪʃənri/(n): đồ dùng văn phòng
Ví dụ: I’m going downtown to buy some stationery.
- leave the message: để lại lời nhắn
Ví dụ: I want to leave the message for my mom.
- pick up /pɪk/ (v): đón
Ví dụ: Can you pick me up at the airport?
B, Structure:
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be going to: Tương lai gần
* Công thức:
- Khẳng định: S + am / is / are + going to + V1 …
- Phủ định: S + am / is / are + not + going to + V1 …
- Nghi vấn: S + am / is / are + not + going to + V1 …
* Cách dùng:
- Diễn tả một dự định trong tương lai
Ví dụ: They are going to get married next week.
- Diễn tả một dự đoán
Ví dụ: Look! The sky is very dark. It’s going to rain.
2.Adverbs of place: Trạng từ chỉ nơi chốn
- outside: bên ngoài
- inside: bên trong
- there: ở đó
- here: ở đây
- upstairs: trên lầu
- downstairs: dưới lầu
- between … and …: giữa 2 vật thể
- in front of: phía trước
- opposite: đối diện
- behind: phía sau
C, Exercises:
Ex1: Choose the word or phrase that best completes each unfinished sentence below or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase.
1. Can you hurry up in the bathroom, I can't hold _____ much longer.
a. against b. on c. onto d.with
2. It's raining _______ .Let's go.
a. Inside b. outside c. Insides d.outsides
3. You _________ hard today.
a. work b. are working c. Works d.worked
4. We _____ a big party for Debbie's birthday.
a. annoyed b. arranged c. Arrived d.appeared
5. Don't put the box there. - Put it _____ .
a. near b. here c. that d.nearby
6. Jenny's not here now. Can I take a(n) ________?
a. message b. advice c. news d. information
7. Where is the movie Dream City _?
a. in b. at c. on d. up
8. ______ is a telephone you can carry around with you.
a. Mobile phone b. Public telephone
c. Telephone directory d. Answering machine
9. The train to Ha Noi _____ at 10:00 a.m tomorrow.
a. leave b. is going to leave c. leaves d. is leaving
10. That book_______neither interesting nor helpful.
a. is b. isn't c. were d. weren't
Key:
1.b
2.b
3.a
4.b
5.b
6.a
7.c
8.a
9.c
10.a