Destination B2
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UNIT 2: TRAVEL AND TRANSPORT
TOPIC VOCABULARY IN CONTRAST VIETNAMESE WORDS ENGLISH MEANING EXAMPLE MEANING 1. The Titanic sank on its a long journey, especially chuye#n đi bie%n hoa&'c voyage /'vɔiid maiden voyage (= first by sea or in space trong kho(ng gian ʒ/ journey). an act of travelling from They went on a long 2. journey one place to another, train journey across cuo('c ha0nh trì0nh /ˈdʒɜːni/ especially when they are India. far apart a journey to a place and We went on a trip to the 3. trip back again, especially a mountains. chuye#n đi /trɪp/
short one for pleasure or a One-day trip, school particular purpose trip, business trip to go from one place to 4. travel another, especially over a I travel abroad a lot. (Vie('c)đi la'i /ˈtrævl/ long distance a short journey made for There are regular 5. excursion pleasure, especially one weekend excursions cuo('c đi chơi, tham /ɪkˈskɜːʃn/ that has been organized throughout the quan for a group of people summer. what you can see from a There were magnificent 6. view particular place or views of the TaAm nhì0n /vjuː/ position, especially surrounding beautiful countryside countryside. A person or a thing that Windmills are a 7. sight Phong caEnh ( ngươ0i, you see that has a common sight in this /saɪt/ va('t) particular feature part of country the earth, with all its 8. world They travelled the countries, peoples and the# giơHi /wɜːld/ world for pleasure natural features 9. earth the world; the planet that I must be the happiest traHi đa#t /ɜːθ/ we live on person on earth! 10. area part of a place, town, etc., The farm and vu0ng, khu vư'c, die('n Destination B2
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or a region of a country or surrounding area were /ˈeəriə/ tìHch the world flooded. They have refused to land that is under the 11. territory allow UN troops to be control of a particular laQnh tho%, đi'a ba0n /ˈterətri/ stationed in their country or political leader territory. any of the four main 12. season
periods of the year: spring, Autumn is my favourite mu0a /ˈsiːzn/ summer, autumn and season. winter All these changes 13. period
Giai đoa'n, thơ0i kì0, tie#t a particular length of time happened over a period /ˈpɪəriəd/ ho'c of time. the money that you pay to tieAn ta0u xe, tieAn veH, 14. fare When do they start travel by bus, plane, taxi, tieAn phìH đi la'i da0nh /feə(r)/ paying full fare? etc. cho vie('c di chuye%n a printed piece of paper, or a message or image received on your phone or 15. ticket I bought a ticket for the computer, that gives you veH /ˈtɪkɪt/ concert. the right to travel on a particular bus, train, etc. or to go into a theatre, etc. an amount of money that The school fees are 16. fee you pay for professional expected to rise again PhìH, ho'c phìH /fiː/ advice or services next year. 17. miss
to be or arrive too late for If I don't leave now I'll boE lơQ /mɪs/ something miss my plane. 18. lose (v) to be unable to find I've lost my keys. la0m ma#t, giaEm , la'c /luːz/ something/somebody to carry or move 19. take (v) You need to take your something from one place đưa đi, caAm đi /teɪk/ laptop to the technician. to another 19. bring (v) To take someone or Bring a coat in case it mang (be(n mì0nh) /brɪŋ/ something with you from turns cold Destination B2
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to move or travel from one I have to go to Rome on Đi /ɡəʊ/ place to another business. Have a go: co# ga]ng to arrange to have or use 21. book (v)
something on a particular She booked a flight to đa&'t (veH / pho0ng) /bʊk/
date in the future; to buy a Chicago. ticket in advance to continue to have 22. keep (v) Always keep a backup something and not give it giưQ /kiːp/ of the file. back or throw it away 23. arrive (v)
to get to a place, especially I'll wait until they đe#n /əˈraɪv/ at the end of a journey arrive. arrive at/ in to arrive at the place that 24. reach The beach can only be you have been travelling đe#n (v) /riːtʃ/ reached by boat. to 25. live (v) to have your home in a We used to live in so#ng (la(u da0i) /lɪv/ particular place London. to continue to be in a 26. stay (v) particular place for a I just want to stay in ơE /steɪ/ period of time without bed today. moving away the line that divides two I live in a small town in 27. border countries or areas; the the US, near the bie(n giơHi /ˈbɔːdə(r)/ land near this line Canadian border. the outside limit of an 28. edge object, a surface or an I sat down at the MeHp, rì0a /edʒ/ area; the part furthest water's edge. from the centre 29. line a long, thin mark on a Draw a thick black line đươ0ng keE, đươ0ng /laɪn/ surface across the page. thacng the size or measurement The snake usually 30. length (n)
of something from one end reaches a length of 100 chieAu da0i /leŋkθ/ to the other cm. 31. distance the amount of space Paul has to drive very khoaEng caHch
(n) /ˈdɪstəns/ between two places or long distances as part of Destination B2
Page: GRIT- ENGLISH CENTER things his job. to show somebody the way to a place, often by 32. guide Sherpas guide climbers going with them; to show hươHng daen (v) /ɡaɪd/ to the summit. somebody a place that you know well to go with or in front of a person or an animal to 33. lead (v) show the way or to make If you lead, I'll follow. daen da]t, daen đaAu /liːd/ them go in the right direction connected with the place 34. native
where you were born and Her native language is baEn ngưQ, baEn đi'a
(adj) /ˈneɪtɪv/ lived for the first years of Korean. your life the house or flat that you Old people prefer to 35. home live in, especially with stay in their own Nha0, to% a#m, nơi qui tu' /həʊm/ your family homes. PHRASAL VERBS She was terrified that Ba]t ki'p vơHi (tư0 tha#p
1. catch up Reach the same point / level one day her past ba]t ki'p le(n level cao with as problems would catch up hơn with her. Please check in at least Register at a hotel or an Đa&ng kìH pho0ng 2. check in an hour before airport (khaHch sa'n) departure. 3. check Guests should check out TraE pho0ng ( khaHch Leave a hotel, investigate out of their rooms by noon. sa'n)// đieAu tra Fall sleep, let someone get
I dropped off and missed NguE gu'c, cho ai đoH
4. drop off out of a vehicle the end of the film. xuo#ng xe What time did you get
5. get back Return from a place Quay veA back last night? They've gone away for a
6. go away Go on holiday Đi nghìE few days.
7. keep up Stay at the same point/level I can't keep up with all Theo ki'p vơHi (cu0ng Destination B2
Page: GRIT- ENGLISH CENTER with as the changes. level, trinh đo(') He picked up his 8. make Go in the direction of umbrella and made for Đi veA hươHng for the door. 9. pick up
Stop a vehicle to give s.o a lift I'll pick you up at five. ĐoHn
Stop by the side of the road in The police car signalled 10. pull in Đa('u xe a car to us to pull in. 11. run My dog almost got run Hit with a car To(ng (xe) over over.
Go to a train station, … to see Anne saw Terry off at the 12. see off Tieen đưa s.o leave station. 13. set They set out on the last Start a journey KhơEi ha0nh out/off stage of their journey. 14. take The plane took off an Leave the ground Ca#t caHnh (maHy bay) off hour late. 15. turn Go back in the opposition Turn around and let me Quay ngươ'c la'i round direction look at your back.
PHRASES AND COLLOCATIONS
Children can have an accident at 1. have an accident bi' tai na'n night sometimes.
when a cyclist is involved in an Accident
2. be (involve) in an accident that does not involve a Lie(n quan đe#n tai accident motor vehicle we are left na'n uninsured by TAC.
3. do sth by accident I deleted the file by accident. Vo( tì0nh la0m gì0
If you're going to come, please let trươHc (du0ng cho 4. in advance me know in advance. thơ0i gian) Advance
For the rebels, control of the 5. advance south is key to their advance Tie#n veA to/toward a place toward Damascus. Ahead
Don't let him go straight ahead 6. go straight ahead
because that's the only way he đi thacng wants to fight. 7. go ahead
I'll go ahead and tell them you're Tie#n bo(', tie#p tu'c on the way. Destination B2
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The C-Class is very strong and is Daen trươHc, phai
8. be ahead of sth/sb ahead of competitive models trươHc from BMW and Audi. A change of direction will be 9. a change of
easier than you think, once you Đo%i hươHng direction get the ball rolling. 10. in the direction
The car was last seen headed in Theo hươHng cuEa gì0 Direction of sth the direction of the stadium. đoH However, recent studies are 11. in this/that beginning to provide new HươHng na0y/kia direction insights in this direction. 12. off the top of
Just off the top of my head, I’d kho(ng caAn suy nghìQ your head say there were about 50.
Police said he told the driver to 13. head
head toward the South Loop and Đi veA phìHa Head for/towards a place the Gulf Freeway
Still head over heels for each 14. head over heels Ye(u đie(n cuoAng, ye(u
other all these years later, the (in love) say đa]m couple embraced.
When I go on holiday there, you 15. go/be on holiday đi nghìE can often find me sketching.
This year, Easter was before the 16. have/take a Holiday
meet opened, thus racing did not đi nghìE, coH kì0 nghìE holiday take a holiday Nga0y nghìE lee danh 17. bank holiday
Christmas Day is a bank holiday. cho nga(n ha0ng 19. go/turn/etc left
Christmas Day is a bank holiday. ReQ traHi
Kubel was hit on the left wrist by 20. on the left a pitch Tuesday and Hudson's Be(n traHi foot is hurting. Left
Driving an American-style car on 21. on the left-hand
the left-hand side of the narrow ơE be(n tay traHi side winding roads. 22. in the left-hand Ruff timed his run and picked ơE goHc be(n traHi corner
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Page: GRIT- ENGLISH CENTER corner once again. 23. left-handed My mum’s left-handed. Thua('n tay traHi 24. plan your/a Take your walking shoes with Le(n li'ch route you and plan a route to walk.
We decided to take a route that Route
would head out into the desert 25. take a route thư'c hie('n 1 lo(' trì0nh and loop back making our trip home manageable.
The San Juan crew did have some Sight 26. see the sights
free time to see the sights in nga]m caEnh Simon's Town
Almost every day, she would take
Sightseein 27. go sightseeing me by bus into D.C. to go đi nga]m caEnh g sightseeing.
High-speed rail between the two
28. at (high/full/etc) cities is still a long way from ơE to#c đo(' cao speed happening.
It came suddenly, on a burst of Speed
speed, with power, with a nifty 29. a burst of speed Bu0ng no% to#c đo(' shot that beat Flyers goalie Martin Biron. The police stopped him for 30. speed limit To#c đo(' giơHi ha'n breaking the speed limit. 31. go on/take a
Let's take a tour around a typical thư'c hie('n chuye#n đi tour of/(a)round block in your hometown. quanh somewhere Tour 32. tour a place
We toured the streets of Milan. Đi tham quan
My tour guide this afternoon is HươHng daen vie(n du 33. tour guide Garrett Keating, a former cop li'ch turned astronomer.
He was trying to make a business 34. business trip
trip to Manhattan after his train chuye#n co(ng taHc Trip was canceled. chuye#n tham qua 35. school trip Holloway was 18 when she
vanished in 2005 while on a high cuEa trươ0ng Destination B2
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Occasionally, I get to go on a trip 36. go on a trip
out into town to see some of the Đi tham quan local sights. Now we can get to those jobs, 37. take a trip (to a
malls, visit friends and take a trip (Đe#n đa(u) du li'ch place) to the beach 38. lose/make/find
It's a bad place in which to lose la'c đươ0ng/ đi, tie#n your way your way bo('/ tì0m đươ0ng 39. in a way
In a way, I hope he doesn’t win. Theo caHch na0o đoH
On the way back out through the Way 40. on the way
Microfilm collection, I decided to Tre(n đươ0ng play a hunch
The couple had to go all the way 41. go all the way (to Tì0m mo'i caHch đe%
to Gurnee to the Bass Pro Shops sth/swh) la0m gì0/ đi đa(u for the waders. WORD PATTERNS She was afraid of the big 1. afraid of sth/sb/doing
boys, and made up for it by Sơ'/ e sơ' caHi gì0 / ai đoH/ la0m gì0 đoH bullying the smaller kids. A few people eventually told me they were 2. afraid to do NgaAn nga'i suspicious but afraid to say anything. He didn't appear to be bothered at all by the fact 3. appear to be CoH veE như, dươ0ng như the gifts had been unwrapped. Try and arrange a meeting for her with the new 4. arrange sth (with sb)
sa]p xe#p caHi gì0 vơHi ai đoH company so they can reassure her. I asked Lobenstein if he 5. arrange for sb to do might arrange for me to
sa]p xe#p cho ai la0m gì0 đoH visit a kollel. Destination B2
Page: GRIT- ENGLISH CENTER I can now report that they 6. arrive in/at a place
should arrive at the church đe#n (đi'a danh, to0a nha0/đi'a đie%m) in 6 to 14 business days About 60 percent of foreigners who arrive here 7. arrive here/there Đe#n đa(y/ đoH already have a college degree. He paused for a moment to 8. continue sth/doing listen and then continued
Tie#p tu'c la0m gì0 (sau khi ngư0ng la'i) eating. If it continues to rain, we 9. continue to do may have to cancel the
Tie#p tu'c la0m gì0 kho(ng ngư0ng nghìE outdoor concert. Oh, please continue with
Tie#p tu'c la0m gì0/ vơHi (trươHc đa(y đaQ 10. continue with sth your discussion. la0m) You are right in saying that 11. differ from sth/sb the US deficits differ from
khaHc vơHi caHi gì0 / ai đoH EU and other countries. How can we make our 12. dream about/of nation the country we all mơ veA sth/sb/doing dream about, without paying for it? He used to invite me to come and work out with 13. invite sb to do mơ0i ai la0m gì0 đoH the Bucks when I was at Marquette. He is also keen to see a renewed emphasis on 14. keen to do
muo#n la0m gì0 đoH trong tương lai fiction, and on books for children. The bank is keen on lending to local businesses 15. keen on sth/sb/doing muo#n, thìHch la0m gì0 and projects inside the Beltway. 16. live in/at a place Her husband, James So#ng ơE đa(u Destination B2
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tie#c đe% noHi/ tho(ng baHo (tin buoAn, gave her a bracelet for you kho(ng vui) Valentine's Day It makes perfect sense if 22. think of/about you think about it long
Ca(n nha]c,nghìQ veA caHi gì0/ ai/ la0m gì0 sth/sb/doing enough to make your head hurt. Have you met someone 23. write about you would like to write Vie#t veA caHi gì0/ai sth/sb/doing about, or would suggest we talk to? I’ve written a letter to my 24. write (sth) (to sb) Vie#t (caHi gì0) (cho ai) son 25. write sb sth I’ve written my son a lette vie#t cho ai caHi gì0
If I don’t write it down, I’ll 26. write sth down Vie#t ra forget it. WORD FOMATION 1. Arrange /əˈreɪndʒ/ (v) sa]p xe#p Destination B2
Page: GRIT- ENGLISH CENTER 2. Rearrange /ˌriːəˈreɪndʒ/ (v) sa]p xe#p la'i 3. Arrangement / əˈreɪndʒmənt/ (n) sư' sa]p xe#p 4. Arrive /əˈraɪv/ (v) đe#n 5. Arrival /əˈraɪvl/ (n) vie('c đe#n 6. Broad /brɔːd/ (adj) ro('ng 7. breadth /bredθ/ (n) chieAu ro('ng, beA ngang 8. Broaden /ˈbrɔːdn/ (v) mơE ro('ng 9. Culture /ˈkʌltʃə(r)/ (n) va&n hoHa 10. Cultural /ˈkʌltʃərəl/
(adj) thuo('c veA va&n hoHa 11. Culturally /ˈkʌltʃərəli/
(adv) mo('t caHch coH va&n hoHa 12. Cultured /ˈkʌltʃəd/ (adj) coH va&n hoHa 13. Uncultured /ˌʌnˈkʌltʃəd/ (adj) kho(ng coH va&n hoHa 14. Differ /ˈdɪfə(r)/ (v) khaHc 15. Different /ˈdɪfrənt/ (adj) khaHc 16. Differently /ˈdɪfrəntli/ (adv) khaHc 17. Difference /ˈdɪfrəns/ (n) sư' khaHc nhau 18. Direct /daɪˈrekt/ (adj) trư'c tie#p 19. Indirect /ˌɪndaɪˈrekt/ (adj) giaHn tie#p 20. Direction /daɪˈrekʃn/ (n) hươHng đi 21. Director /daɪˈrektə(r)/ (n) giaHm đo#c 22. Directly /daɪˈrektli/ (adv) mo('t caHch trư'c tie#p 23. Indirectly /ˌɪndaɪˈrektli/ (adv) mo('t caHch giaHn tie#p 24. Distant /ˈdɪstənt/ (adj) xa 25. Distantly /ˈdɪstəntli/ (adv) xa 26. Distance /ˈdɪstəns/ (n) khoaEng caHch 27. Enter /ˈentə(r)/ (v) đi va0o 28. Entrance /ˈentrəns/ (n) lo#i va0o 29. Inhabit /ɪnˈhæbɪt/ (v) ơE, so#ng 30. Inhabitant /ɪnˈhæbɪtənt/ (n) da(n cư 31. Photograph /ˈfəʊtəɡrɑːf/ (n) ta#m aEnh 32. Photography /fəˈtɒɡrəfi/ (n) ngheA nhie#p aEnh 33. Photographer /fəˈtɒɡrəfə(r)/ (n) nhie#p aEnh gia 34. Photographic /ˌfəʊtəˈɡræfɪk/ (adj) thuo('c veA nhie#p aEnh 35. Recognise /ˈrekəɡnaɪz/ (v) nha('n ra, co(ng nha('n 36. Recognisable /ˌrekəɡˈnaɪzəbl/ (adj) coH the% nha('n ra Destination B2
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(n) li'ch trì0nh, thơ0i khoHa bie%u 41. Tour /tʊə(r)/ (n) nga0nh du li'ch 42. Tourism /ˈtʊərɪzəm/ (n) nga0nh du li'ch 43. Tourist /ˈtʊərɪst/ (n) khaHch du li'ch 44. World /wɜːld/ (n) the# giơHi 45. Worldwide /ˌwɜːldˈwaɪd/ (adv) kha]p the# giơHi EXERCISES
TOPIC VOCABULARY IN CONTRAST A. Choose the correct answer
1. You need a passport to cross the ________ between Mexico and the United States. A. edge B. line C. border D. rim
2. The hotel where we are _______ is quite luxurious. A. living B. remaining C. existing D. staying
3. When you ________ your destination, your tour guide will meet you at the airport. A. arrive B. get C. reach D. achieve
4. It can be quite busy here during the tourist ________. A. season B. period C. phase D. stage
5. David ________ me to the train station every morning. A. goes B. takes C. has D. makes
6. I always enjoy our school ________ to France. A. excursion B. journey C. trip D. travel
7. Hurry up, or we’ll ________ the bus! A. avoid B. miss C. drop D. lose
8. The brochure says that the hotel has a great ________ of the sea. A. appearance B. look C. sight D. view
9. I must remember to _______ a souvenir back from Spain for my grandmother. A. go B. take C. bring D. keep
10. The ________ from London to Berlin is about 919 kilometres. A. measure B. length C. gap D. distance
11. Make sure you ________ a hotel before you come to our island, especially in the summer. A. book B. keep C. put D. take
12. I live in Barcelona, but my _______ town is Madrid. Destination B2
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1. I hope to go on a trip around the world/earth one day.
2. You learnt a lot about the local territory/area by speaking to local people.
3. It’s good to have someone to lead/guide you when you are on holiday.
4. I get the train to work every day and the fare/fee is quite expensive.
5. Captain Cook discovered Australia on a voyage/travel to the Pacific.
6. Most tourist attractions in London charge an admission fee/ticket.
7. The sunset over Niagara Falls really is a magnificent look/sight. PHRASAL VERBS
C. Complete using the correct form of the words in the box. catch check get go make pick pull see
1. Let’s go to the airport to ____________________ Grandpa off when he flies back home.
2. If it starts to rain, ____________________ for a nearby cave to wait for it to pass.
3. We would like to remind all guests that they must ____________________ out before midday.
4. Please ____________________ in and stop so that I can buy something to drink.
5. Every Saturday night my dad ____________________ us up outside the cinema.
6. I think the neighbours have ____________________ away for the weekend.
7. John’s up ahead so Greg is pedalling fast to ____________________ up with him.
8. We’re going on holiday tomorrow, but we’ll call you when we ____________________ back.
D. Write a phrasal verb in the correct form to replace the words in italics. Add any other words you need.
1. We can start our journey ___________________________ towards the mountains at dawn.
2. Dad fetched the luggage while Mum registered ___________________________ at the hotel.
3. I asked the taxi driver to let me get out ___________________________ outside the train station.
4. Oh, no! I've forgotten my passport! We'll have to go back ________________ outside the train station.
5. The most exciting moment is when the plane leaves the ground ___________________________. TAKES OFF
6. Stop the car! I think we’ve hit ___________________________ a dog.
7. I don’t think a horse can ever stay at the same speed as ___________________________ a car. Destination B2
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1. The speed _________________ in towns is 50 km/h and you shouldn’t go faster than that.
2. Why don’t we __________________ the scenic route along the coast?
3. If you buy plane ticket ________________ advance, it’s often cheaper than if you wait.
4. I can’t remember the name of the hotel we stayed at off the _________________ of my head.
5. I’m sorry I’m late! I ____________________ my way and had to ask for directions.
6. My mum’s away in Germany on a business __________________ at the moment.
7. The bank? Well, turn left here, then go ____________________ ahead for a kilometre and it’s on the left.
8. If you look on your left-hand ___________________ as we turn this corner, you’ll see Big Ben.
9. I’ll look round the shops in the morning and then _____________________ sightseeing in the afternoon.
10. My grandma hasn’t driven since she ____________________ an accident last year.
11. I love visiting foreign places, _____________________ the sights and learning about other cultures.
12. During the 70s, many British people started to go ____________________ holiday to Spain.
13. While you’re in London, you should take a tour _____________________ the Houses of Parliament. WORD PATTERNS F. Choose the correct answer.
1. I’ve always dreamt ___________ china. A. to visit B. of visiting C. I visit D. visit
2. The travel agency is arranging for us _____________ at a really nice hotel. A. stay B. of staying C. to stay D. staying
3. My dad says he always regrets ____________ more. A. to not travel B. not travelling C. he not travel D. of not travelling
4. John seems keen ____________ how to drive as soon as he can. A. of learning B. he learn C. for learn D. to learn
5. Now, class, I’d like you all to write __________ a description of your last holiday. A. me B. to me C. it me D. about me
6. When you arrive ____________, have your passport ready. A. to the airport B. in the airport C. on the airport D. at the airport Destination B2
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7. The Joneses have invited us ___________ to Australia with them this summer. A. going B. for going C. about going D. to go
8. The in-flight entertainment may differ ___________ that advertised. A. to B. from C. in D. at
G. Find the extra word in each line. 1………….
Oh, let me tell you about the trip. Did you know that Sarah is afraid of be 2………….
flying? We had arranged it with her family to go to France for a few days. 3………….
I have always wanted to see Paris and would love to live there one day. 4………….
Well, we got to the airport and Sarah appeared being nervous. I asked 5………….
her if she was okay and she said she was fine, so we continued on to our 6…………
way. We went through passport control and I could see so that Sarah 7…………
wasn't keen on going any further. Just then, a voice announced: " We 8………….
regret it to inform passengers that Flight 114 to France is been called." 9………….
That was our flight! Sarah saHi she was glad because of she was too 10……….
frightened to fly anyway!So, we all went to home. That was the end of that trip! WORD FORMATION
H. Use the word given in capitals at the end of each line to form a word that fits in each gap.
It’s not always easy being a (1. TOUR) ___________________ You spend half your time making
(2. ARRANGE) __________________________ for your holiday and the other half worrying about
sticking to the (3. TIME) _________________________ I think it’s relaxing sometimes to spend a
holiday at home. There are no (4. CULTURE)
________________________ problems, you don’t
need someone to be the (5. PHOTOGRAPH) _______________________ and you know that the
local (6. INHABIT) _______________________ are always friendly!
I. Complete the sentences by changing the form of the word in capitals when this is necessary.
1. Beijing has changed so much in the last few years that it’s almost _______________________ (recognise) Destination B2
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2. The number of cars _________________________ (world) is about a billion and is increasing all the time.
3. The new trains run on a completely ___________________________ (differ) system from ordinary trains.
4. Living in a foreign country really does ____________________________ (broad) your horizons.
5. I can’t find a _____________________________ (direct) flight from London to Delhi so I’ve booked
one that changes in Frankfurt.
6. All passengers must complete a visa form upon ________________________(arrive) at Singapore airport.
7. You can still see old milestones by the side of the road in England, showing the
___________________________ (distant) to the nearest town.
8. The Museum of Transport has a full-sized jet plane next to the ________________________ (enter)
UNIT 4: HOBBIES, SPORT AND GAMES
TOPIC VOCABULARY IN CONTRAST WORDS ENGLISH MEANING EXAMPLE VIETNAMESE MEANING 1. pitch
- an area of ground specially After the game -(n) sa(n coE chơi caHc /pit∫/ prepared and marked for
fans invaded the mo(n the% thao (boHng playing a sports game pitch. đaH) 2. track /træk/
- the pair of long metal bars Passengers are - (n) đươ0ng đua, fixed on the ground at an
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as tennis and basketball are only 52 minutes boHng ro% played on court. 4. course /kɔ:s/
- a large area of land that is He set a new - (n) sa(n golf designed for playing golf on course record. 5. ring - a special area where The horses - (n) đa#u trươ0ng, voQ /riŋ/ people perform or compete trotted round đa0i the ring. 6. rink
- a large, flat surface, of ice He skated a - (n) sa(n trươ't ba&ng /riŋk/ or other hard material, for figure of 8 in the skating rink. 7. win - to achieve first position If this - (v) chie#n tha]ng /win/ and/or get a prize in a government win competition, election, fight, the next etc election, I'm leaving the country. 8. beat - to defeat or do better than Simon always - (v) đaHnh ba'i /bi:t/ beats me at tennis 9. score /skɔ:[r]/
- to win or get a point, goal, She enjoys -(v) ghi ba0n etc. in a competition, sport, trying to score game, or test off other people. 10. play - (v) you spend time doing
- There's a time - (v) đoHng vai, chơi /plei/ an enjoyable and/or to work and a entertaining activity time to play. - (n) a piece of writing - She wrote a - (n) vơE ki'ch performed by actors in a play for the theatre or on television or students to radio perform. 11. game /ɡeɪm/
- an entertaining activity or The children - (n) tro0 chơi
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- a person who is present at The umpire -(n) tro'ng ta0i (trong /'ʌmpaiə[r]/ a sports competition in overruled the tennis) order to make certain that linesman and the rules of that particular ordered the game are obeyed and to point to be judge if particular actions replayed are acceptable 15. referee - a person who is in charge
We only lost the - (n) tro'ng ta0i (boHng /refə'ri:/ of a sports game and who game because đaH hoa&'c tương tư'
makes certain that the rules the referee was boHng đaH) are followed biased. 16. final
- (adj) being or happening at - Jamie is in his - (adj) cuo#i cu0ng /'fainl/
the end of a series of events, final year at actions, statements Stirling - (n) the last of a series of University games or competitions, in
- He reached the - (n) cuo('c chung ke#t,
which the winner is decided final of the tra('n chung ke#t 100m hurdles 17. finale
- the last part of a show or a The festival - (n) phaAn ke#t thuHc
/fi'nɑ:li/ /fi'næli/ piece of music ended with a grand finale in Hyde Park 18. end - (v) to finish; to reach a
- The problems - (v) ke#t thuHc, cha#m /end/ point and go no further; to did not end dưHt make something finish there. - (n) the final part of a - There’ll be a - (n) sư' ke#t thuHc Destination B2
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- the last part of a story, film, Friends don't -(n) sư' ke#t thuHc, ke#t /´endiη/ etc spoil the cu'c endings of films for their friends. 20. bat - a piece of wood with a A - (n) caHi ga('y (boHng /bæt/ handle, made in various baseball/cricket cha0y…) shapes and sizes, and used bat for hitting the ball in games such as baseball 21. stick - a thin piece of wood or
A hockey /polo - (n) caHi ga('y /stik/ other material stick 22. rod - a long, thin pole made of He was given a - (n) caAn ca(u /rɒd/ wood or metal fishing rod for his birthday 23. racket - an object used for hitting
You're welcome - (n) ca(y vơ't /'rækit/ the ball in various sports, to borrow my consisting of a net fixed tennis racket, tightly to a round frame such as it is with a long handle 24. amateur - taking part in an activity He was an - (n) ngươ0i chơi /'æmətə[r]/ for pleasure, not as a job amateur singer nghie('p dư until the age of 40, when he turned professional. 25.
- relating to work that needs She always - (adj) chuye(n professional
special training or education looks very nghie('p /prə'fe∫ənl/ professional in her smart suits 26. athletics - the general name for a
An athletics club -(n) mo(n đieAn kinh /æθ'letiks/
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other at regular gian nghìE giaEi lao intervals - (giưQa sư' kie('n, vơE usually about ki'ch…) once a month 28. half time - a short rest period Italy had a -(n) giơ0 nghìE giưQa /hɑːftaɪm/ between the two parts of a comfortable hai hie('p đa#u sports game three-goal lead over France by half-time. 29. draw - (v) to make a picture of - She drew a - (v) veQ, ha#p daen, lo(i /drɔ:/
something or someone with house cuo#n a pencil or pen - (n) a game in which both
- The match - (n) ho0a nhau, tra('n
teams or players finish with ended in a two- đa#u ho0a the same number of points all draw 30. equal
- (n) a person or thing of the - She treats the - (n) ngươ0i ngang /´i:kwəl/ same quality or with the people who ha0ng, ngang ta0i/ sưHc same status, rights, etc. as work for her as another her equals. - (adj) ngang, bayng - (adj) the same in size, nhau quantity, value, etc. as - There is an something else equal number of boys and girls in the class. 31. competitor
- person who takes part in a There are six - (n) ngươ0i thi đa#u /kəm'petitə[r]/ competition remaining competitors for the grand prize of $50 000. 32. opponent - a person that you are The team's - (n) đo#i thuE /ə'pəʊnənt/
playing or fighting against in opponents are a game, competition, unbeaten so far