Unit 10 communication

(Bài 1 - Pronunciation trang 79) (Điền khuyết chọn từ danh sách) Choose one word whose stress pattern is different from the others. 1. A. trainee B. between C. Chinese D. seafood. The answer is [ ___ ]. 2. A. engineer B. wonderful C. refugee D. referee. The answer is [ ___ ]. 3. A. Vietnamese B. guarantee C. Bhutanese D. committee. The answer is [ ___ ]. 4. A. degree B. obese C. coffee D. Maltese. The answer is [ ___ ]. 5. A. employee B. Japanese C. Taiwanese D. absentee. The answer is [ ___ ].

(Bài 2 - Pronunciation trang 79) (Phân nhóm) Say the sentences aloud, paying attention to the stress of the underlined words.

(Bài 1 - Vocabulary & Grammar trang 79-80) (Điền khuyết chọn từ danh sách) Choose the correct option A, B, C, or D to complete each sentence. 1. Please leave a [ ___ ] on my phone if you are unable to reach me. 2. Many people think [ ___ ] will replace human translators in the future. 3. Parents should pay due attention to their children's use of [ ___ ]. 4. We made a(n) [ ___ ] to discuss our project. 5. I think there will be no language [ ___ ] in the future. People will speak a common language. 6. She sent me a(n) [ ___ ] message to ask about the homework. 7. If [ ___ ] becomes popular in the future, it will save communicators a lot of travelling time and money. 8. Video conferencing is a technology that allows [ ___ ] communication.

(Bài 2 - Vocabulary & Grammar trang 80) (Điền khuyết chọn từ danh sách) Choose the option which is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined phrase in each sentence. 1. Hold on! I think this isn't the right road. Let's turn back. [ ___ ] 2. She can do telepathy? You're kidding! It's impossible. [ ___ ] 3. Learning to speak English is not a piece of cake. It requires lots of practice and hard work. [ ___ ] 4. The picture is so large that it doesn't fit the computer screen. Can you zoom out of it? [ ___ ] 5. Lan: Kien is in a bad mood today. Jack: That's exactly what I feel. He got angry with me for nothing this morning. [ ___ ]

(Bài 3 - Vocabulary & Grammar trang 80) (Kéo thả vào chỗ trống) Complete the text with the words and phrases from the box. How do young people communicate today? Nowadays, teenagers seem to communicate with their peers more on electronic devices than in [ ___ ]. They chat with their friends using messaging applications and [ ___ ]. They chat about almost everything, from homework and games to music trends. Their conversations tend to be short but can last for [ ___ ]. Many teenagers prefer this way of communicating to talking [ ___ ]. They say that it is more [ ___ ], and they can do many things while chatting. They may be exchanging [ ___ ] with several friends and playing their favourite games at the same time.

(Bài 4 - Vocabulary & Grammar trang 81) (Điền khuyết chọn từ danh sách) Circle the correct preposition in each sentence. 1. We arrived [ ___ ] New York earlier than we expected. 2. Be careful! There's a piece of glass [ ___ ] the grass. 3. Jane's classmates held a birthday party for her [ ___ ] a bubble tea shop. 4. Many people chat [ ___ ] hours on the Internet because it is free. 5. [ ___ ] 2030, smartphones will become supersmart and super thin. 6. The man sitting [ ___ ] me on the plane said that he could do telepathy. 7. I think robot carrier pigeons will become popular [ ___ ] twenty years' time. 8. Lan's house is [ ___ ] mine, just across the street.

(Bài 5.1 - Vocabulary & Grammar trang 81) (Điền khuyết chọn từ danh sách) Find the incorrect part and choose the correct correction. I will be in the countryside on two weeks this summer holiday. Incorrect part: [ ___ ]. Correction: [ ___ ].

(Bài 5.2 - Vocabulary & Grammar trang 81) (Điền khuyết chọn từ danh sách) Find the incorrect part and choose the correct correction. The video conference starts at 10:15 a.m. Please be ready by 10:10 a.m. so that it can start for time. Incorrect part: [ ___ ]. Correction: [ ___ ].

(Bài 5.3 - Vocabulary & Grammar trang 81) (Điền khuyết chọn từ danh sách) Find the incorrect part and choose the correct correction. Let's meet for coffee by Wednesday afternoon. I'll be busy in the morning. Incorrect part: [ ___ ]. Correction: [ ___ ].

(Bài 5.4 - Vocabulary & Grammar trang 81) (Điền khuyết chọn từ danh sách) Find the incorrect part and choose the correct correction. After starting the test, the teacher asked us to remove our phones from the test room. Incorrect part: [ ___ ]. Correction: [ ___ ].

(Bài 5.5 - Vocabulary & Grammar trang 81) (Điền khuyết chọn từ danh sách) Find the incorrect part and choose the correct correction. A friend of my got a virtual reality device as a birthday gift. Incorrect part: [ ___ ]. Correction: [ ___ ].

(Bài 5.6 - Vocabulary & Grammar trang 81) (Điền khuyết chọn từ danh sách) Find the incorrect part and choose the correct correction. I always bring a charger because my smartphone's battery doesn't last in long. Incorrect part: [ ___ ]. Correction: [ ___ ].

(Bài 5.7 - Vocabulary & Grammar trang 81) (Điền khuyết chọn từ danh sách) Find the incorrect part and choose the correct correction. Two of Ron's brothers are twins, and they study at the same class at my school. Incorrect part: [ ___ ]. Correction: [ ___ ].

(Bài 5.8 - Vocabulary & Grammar trang 81) (Điền khuyết chọn từ danh sách) Find the incorrect part and choose the correct correction. Be quick, Lisa! We need to leave by a few minutes; otherwise, we'll miss the train. Incorrect part: [ ___ ]. Correction: [ ___ ].

(Bài 1 - Speaking trang 81-82) (Điền khuyết chọn từ danh sách) Choose the most suitable response A or B to complete each of the following exchanges. 1. A: Ms Mai is an excellent teacher. Her lessons are always interesting. - B: [ ___ ] 2. A: We'll turn right at the traffic light and ... - B: [ ___ ] 3. A: All groups must submit their school fair plan to me by Thursday so I can ... - B: [ ___ ] 4. A: Nick is going to be the new class monitor next semester! - B: [ ___ ] 5. A: Is it hard to cook French food? - B: [ ___ ]

(Bài 2 - Speaking trang 82) (Kéo thả vào chỗ trống) Harry and Lam are talking about Harry's brother's problems with writing. Complete their conversation. Harry: My brother's writing is terrible. Lam: Really? [ ___ ] Harry: First, his handwriting is really bad, but he always says that there's no need to improve it. Lam: Maybe it isn't a problem. [ ___ ] Harry: But he's only in grade six now, and he still has to write by hand a lot. Lam: That's exactly how I felt. [ ___ ] Harry: And he writes very short sentences. Sometimes his essays sound like a conversation. Lam: [ ___ ] Harry: Yeah ... I know that learning writing is not a piece of cake but ... Lam: Hold on. [ ___ ] How about asking him to try it? Harry: Sounds good. I'll ask him.

(Bài 3 - Speaking trang 83) (Kéo thả vào chỗ trống) Make a similar conversation about problems with speaking French. Harry: My brother has problems with speaking French. Lam: Really? [ ___ ] Harry: First, he lacks vocabulary, but he doesn't want to learn new words using traditional ways. Lam: Maybe he can try another way. [ ___ ] Harry: That's a good idea. He also has no one to practise speaking French with. Lam: [ ___ ] Harry: Sounds good. I'll tell him.

(Bài 1 - Reading trang 83) (Điền khuyết chọn từ danh sách) Choose the correct option A, B, or C to fill in each blank in the passage. A Survey on Future Communication In a recent survey, TechNews asked young people to (1) [ ___ ] how they will talk to each other in 30 years' time. The results are not (2) [ ___ ]. Only 10% of the respondents think people will still send letters and postcards to each other (3) [ ___ ] 2050. About 30% think holography and telepathy technologies will allow them to communicate in (4) [ ___ ] time with their friends. Most people say that they will connect through supersmart devices (5) [ ___ ] of in person. Meanwhile, more than half of the respondents express their (6) [ ___ ] about future communication. They say that if children spend most of their time (7) [ ___ ] on the Internet, they may also not be able to communicate face to face very well (8) [ ___ ] 30 years.

(Bài 2 - Reading trang 83-84) (Điền khuyết chọn từ danh sách) Read the passages and choose the way of communication for each sentence. Sometimes you can choose both. 1. It makes distant communication easier. [ ___ ] 2. It makes use of a webcam. [ ___ ] 3. It may affect the job market. [ ___ ] 4. It may lead to employees working overtime. [ ___ ] 5. It saves time. [ ___ ] 6. It may decrease people's motivation to learn a new language. [ ___ ]

(Bài 3a - Reading trang 84-85) (Điền khuyết chọn từ danh sách) Read the passage and choose the correct answer A, B, or C. 1. The passage describes predictions about future smartphones offered by [ ___ ]. 2. According to the passage, what can a user do to his / her smartphone by 2035? [ ___ ] 3. According to the passage, future smartphones may use [ ___ ] to help their users interact in computer games. 4. Which of the following tasks can a super smartphone NOT do for its users? [ ___ ] 5. According to the passage, people may treat their super smartphones as [ ___ ] in the near future.

(Bài 3b - Reading trang 85) (Kéo thả vào chỗ trống) Complete each gap in the note below with no more than THREE words. Smartphones of the future can ... 1. [ ___ ] according to their users' demand. 2. exchange [ ___ ] pictures. 3. [ ___ ] their user's mind. 4. sense their users' [ ___ ] and play appropriate music. 5. In the near future, people may interact with their phones more than they do with their [ ___ ].

(Bài 1.1 - Writing trang 85) (Lựa chọn) Choose the sentence that is written correctly based on the given cues.

we \ talk \ phone \ more \ an hour \ yesterday.

(Bài 1.2 - Writing trang 85) (Lựa chọn) Choose the sentence that is written correctly based on the given cues.

near future, \ mobile phones \ run \ solar energy.

(Bài 1.3 - Writing trang 85) (Lựa chọn) Choose the sentence that is written correctly based on the given cues.

telepathy devices \ become \ popular \ 30 years.

(Bài 1.4 - Writing trang 85) (Lựa chọn) Choose the sentence that is written correctly based on the given cues.

if we use \ our phones \ much, \ become dependent \ them.

(Bài 1.5 - Writing trang 85) (Lựa chọn) Choose the sentence that is written correctly based on the given cues.

many teenagers \ prefer \ chat \ Internet \ meet \ their friends \ person.

(Bài 2 - Writing trang 86) (Điền khuyết chọn từ danh sách) Complete the information about emojis as a way of communication. 1. Emojis are [ ___ ]. 2. People use emojis to express [ ___ ] in chats, emails, or on social media. 3. One advantage is that emojis are [ ___ ]. 4. Another advantage is that emojis can save [ ___ ]. 5. Emojis can also show the [ ___ ] of the communicators. 6. One disadvantage is that not all people understand an emoji [ ___ ]. 7. Emojis cannot be used in formal cases like [ ___ ]. 8. Emojis will be more popular in the future because of [ ___ ].

(Bài 2 - Writing trang 86) (Trả lời tự luận) Write a paragraph of 80 - 100 words to describe emojis as a way of communication. Use the information in the previous exercise.

(Bài 3 - Writing trang 86) (Trả lời tự luận) Think of a way of communication that you know. Complete the mindmap and write a paragraph of 80 - 100 words to describe it.