Unit 12 my future career

(Bài 1 - Pronunciation trang 100) (Điền khuyết chọn từ danh sách) Choose the word A, B, C, or D which has a different stress pattern. 1. A. mechanic B. surgeon C. tailor D. cashier. The answer is [ ___ ]. 2. A. rewarding B. stressful C. basic D. formal. The answer is [ ___ ]. 3. A. interview B. decisive C. demanding D. employment. The answer is [ ___ ]. 4. A. repetitive B. occupation C. dishonest D. flexible. The answer is [ ___ ]. 5. A. invaluable B. certificate C. vocational D. orientation. The answer is [ ___ ].

(Bài 2.1 - Pronunciation trang 100) (Lựa chọn nhiều đáp án) Find the statement question and the important words in it.

Linda: Helen didn't do well on the test. She's crying.

Trang: She's crying? Poor Helen. Let's see if we can comfort her.

(Bài 2.2 - Pronunciation trang 100) (Lựa chọn nhiều đáp án) Find the statement question and the important words in it.

Jack: I want to be a pilot.

Nick: You want to be a pilot? But you are short-sighted.

(Bài 2.3 - Pronunciation trang 100) (Lựa chọn nhiều đáp án) Find the statement question and the important words in it.

Mai: Look! The sun is going down.

Hannah: The sun is going down? Oh no, I have to leave.

(Bài 2.4 - Pronunciation trang 100) (Lựa chọn nhiều đáp án) Find the statement question and the important words in it.

Minh: Tom won the science scholarship.

Nick: Tom won the science scholarship? I can't believe it.

(Bài 2.5 - Pronunciation trang 100) (Lựa chọn nhiều đáp án) Find the statement question and the important words in it.

Tim: I forgot to submit the registration form.

Elena: You forgot to submit the registration form? The due date has passed.

(Bài 1 - Vocabulary & Grammar trang 100-101) (Điền khuyết chọn từ danh sách) Choose the correct answer A, B, C, or D to complete each sentence. 1. Ms Hoa is a skillful [ ___ ] who makes beautiful and unique dresses. 2. He didn't think much about what [ ___ ] he would do when he grew up. 3. A software engineer is a [ ___ ] job. You may need to work through the night occasionally. 4. You want to become a surgeon? Are you [ ___ ] enough? 5. She had a successful [ ___ ] in education and retired at the age of 58. 6. James can do basic maths and use a cash register, so he can work as a [ ___ ]. 7. He received [ ___ ] training in healthcare and earned a university degree in it. 8. Teaching is a [ ___ ] job, especially when you see your students grow up and become successful.

(Bài 2a - Vocabulary & Grammar trang 101) (Điền khuyết chọn từ danh sách) Choose the option which is closest in meaning to the underlined phrase. 1. Mr Toan earns a living by selling dairy products. "Earns a living" means [ ___ ]. 2. A nail artist needs both hands-on training and knowledge of nail care and products. "Hands-on" means [ ___ ]. 3. Career orientation programmes help students understand their career choices and the job markets. "Orientation" means [ ___ ].

(Bài 2b - Vocabulary & Grammar trang 101) (Điền khuyết chọn từ danh sách) Choose the option which is opposite in meaning to the underlined word / phrase. 1. He hates jobs which involve repetitive tasks. He likes changes and new things. "Repetitive" is opposite in meaning to [ ___ ]. 2. Mr Lam is a decisive leader. He makes decisions quickly and reasonably. "Decisive" is opposite in meaning to [ ___ ].

(Bài 3 - Vocabulary & Grammar trang 101-102) (Kéo thả vào chỗ trống) Choose a job from the box for each person. 1. Emily: I want to prepare food at an Italian restaurant. I'll get training at a cooking school. [ ___ ] 2. Sam: I'm keen on reading about historical sites in the city. I want to explain them to visitors to my city. [ ___ ] 3. Minh: My father designs mobile applications and computer programmes. I want to do that type of work. [ ___ ] 4. Tracy: The store where I work is very busy. There are long lines of customers at my check-out counter. Sometimes I'm tired, but I try to be calm and helpful. [ ___ ] 5. Peter: At first, I made some mistakes with the customers' orders and was a bit slow to serve them. However, things got better. I'll do this part-time job again next summer. [ ___ ] 6. Tim: I'm curious about cars. I want to learn about how their engines work and how to fix their problems. [ ___ ]

(Bài 4 - Vocabulary & Grammar trang 102) (Điền khuyết chọn từ danh sách) Choose the correct answer A, B, C, or D to complete each sentence. 1. Helen got the job [ ___ ] she thought she couldn't get it. 2. She got a pay rise [ ___ ] she worked very hard. 3. The road was [ ___ ] congested that I arrived at the airport late. 4. [ ___ ] the library was too noisy, she couldn't concentrate on her lesson. 5. Liz felt lucky [ ___ ] her aunt gave her invaluable advice on career choice. 6. It was [ ___ ] a demanding job that Tim couldn't manage to do it. 7. Minh couldn't sleep [ ___ ] he was so anxious about his job interview the next day. 8. The tailor was [ ___ ] rude that almost none of the customers liked her.

(Bài 5.1 - Vocabulary & Grammar trang 102-103) (Lựa chọn) Rewrite the sentence, using the given word in brackets.

He was a decisive doctor. He was able to save the patient with his quick decision. (such)

(Bài 5.2 - Vocabulary & Grammar trang 102-103) (Lựa chọn) Rewrite the sentence, using the given word in brackets.

Airline pilots are well-paid, but their job is stressful. (Although)

(Bài 5.3 - Vocabulary & Grammar trang 102-103) (Lựa chọn) Rewrite the sentence, using the given word in brackets.

The traffic was too chaotic. The traffic police had a hard time controlling the vehicle flow. (that)

(Bài 5.4 - Vocabulary & Grammar trang 102-103) (Lựa chọn) Rewrite the sentence, using the given word in brackets.

The manager is very easy-going. He fails to get his workers to follow the rules. (such)

(Bài 5.5 - Vocabulary & Grammar trang 102-103) (Lựa chọn) Rewrite the sentence, using the given word in brackets.

Ann will be an excellent fashion designer. She has a good sense of style. (because)

(Bài 5.6 - Vocabulary & Grammar trang 102-103) (Lựa chọn) Rewrite the sentence, using the given word in brackets.

Her computer operates on the company's local network. She couldn't check her personal emails. (Since)

(Bài 5.7 - Vocabulary & Grammar trang 102-103) (Lựa chọn) Rewrite the sentence, using the given word in brackets.

She came to the interview very late. The manager refused to talk with her. (so)

(Bài 5.8 - Vocabulary & Grammar trang 102-103) (Lựa chọn) Rewrite the sentence, using the given word in brackets.

James was a good cook, but his food stall was not popular with customers. (Though)

(Bài 6.1 - Vocabulary & Grammar trang 103) (Điền khuyết chọn từ danh sách) Find the incorrect word and choose the correct correction. These days, many parents have difficulty giving career advice to their children so what they experienced in the past was not the same as now. Incorrect word: [ ___ ]. Correction: [ ___ ].

(Bài 6.2 - Vocabulary & Grammar trang 103) (Điền khuyết chọn từ danh sách) Find the incorrect word and choose the correct correction. Changes in the job market are such frequent that it is not easy to predict the job market. Incorrect word: [ ___ ]. Correction: [ ___ ].

(Bài 6.3 - Vocabulary & Grammar trang 103) (Điền khuyết chọn từ danh sách) Find the incorrect word and choose the correct correction. Although machines are taking over many jobs, several parents are not confident about suggesting to their children which job to do. Incorrect word: [ ___ ]. Correction: [ ___ ].

(Bài 6.4 - Vocabulary & Grammar trang 103) (Điền khuyết chọn từ danh sách) Find the incorrect word and choose the correct correction. Besides, parents whose have straightforward career paths may not be able to persuade their children to stay in a job for life as they did. Incorrect word: [ ___ ]. Correction: [ ___ ].

(Bài 6.5 - Vocabulary & Grammar trang 103) (Điền khuyết chọn từ danh sách) Find the incorrect word and choose the correct correction. Since new jobs don't always help young people earn much money, they still try them because they are interested in trying new things. Incorrect word: [ ___ ]. Correction: [ ___ ].

(Bài 6.6 - Vocabulary & Grammar trang 103) (Điền khuyết chọn từ danh sách) Find the incorrect word and choose the correct correction. Though young people are interested in trying new things, they still try new jobs. Incorrect word: [ ___ ]. Correction: [ ___ ].

(Bài 6.7 - Vocabulary & Grammar trang 103) (Điền khuyết chọn từ danh sách) Find the incorrect word and choose the correct correction. However, choosing a career is so an important decision that young people need a lot of advice. Incorrect word: [ ___ ]. Correction: [ ___ ].

(Bài 6.8 - Vocabulary & Grammar trang 103) (Điền khuyết chọn từ danh sách) Find the incorrect word and choose the correct correction. Though, parents should keep an inquiring mind about the current job situation to help them with this. Incorrect word: [ ___ ]. Correction: [ ___ ].

(Bài 1 - Speaking trang 103-104) (Điền khuyết chọn từ danh sách) Choose the most suitable response A, B, C, or D to complete each exchange. 1. Kim: Here you are. The book is a bit thick but it's interesting. - Minh: [ ___ ] 2. Lien: Will you join the field trip next week? - Elena: [ ___ ] 3. Mr Lam: I have to leave now. - Ron: [ ___ ] 4. Sarah: I hope I'll pass the interview and be a club member. - Chloe: [ ___ ] 5. Peter: [ ___ ] - Nick: I hope so, too.

(Bài 2 - Speaking trang 104) (Kéo thả vào chỗ trống) Mark and Kien are talking about their friends' dream jobs. Complete their conversation. Mark: [ ___ ] Kien: Yes. I talked to Hoa, Phil, and Lucy this morning. Their ideas were interesting. Mark: [ ___ ] Kien: She wants to be a chef. She hopes she'll have her own restaurant in Ha Noi one day. Mark: Great! I remembered Hoa made great fresh spring rolls for our class party last semester. Kien: [ ___ ] Mark: Well, her dad treated my toothache. He was really careful and professional. Hopefully, she'll be as good as him. [ ___ ] Kien: No, he changed his mind. He wants to be a journalist. He hopes to work for an international newspaper. Mark: [ ___ ] Kien: Does Phil have good writing skills? Mark: Yes, he does. He has been the editor for our school bulletin for two years. Kien: Oh, I didn't know that.

(Bài 3 - Speaking trang 104) (Kéo thả vào chỗ trống) Complete the conversation about dream jobs. Mai: [ ___ ] Peter: Yes. I talked to Emma, Phuong and Matt yesterday. Their ideas were interesting. Mai: I guess so. [ ___ ] Peter: She wants to be a tour guide. She hopes she'll be able to go around Asia. Mai: Great! Emma's good at remembering details, and she's humorous and helpful. She'll do the job well. Peter: [ ___ ] Mai: Well, she has a good sense of style and she's creative. I hope one day, I can wear clothes of her brand. [ ___ ] Peter: No, he changed his mind. He wants to be an actor in Hollywood! Mai: [ ___ ] Peter: He'll be good at that? Does Matt have good performance skills? Mai: Yes, he does. He's excellent. He was the leader of the school's acting club when he was in grades 6 and 7. Peter: Oh, I didn't know that.

(Bài 1 - Reading trang 105) (Điền khuyết chọn từ danh sách) Choose the correct answer A, B, C, or D to fill in each blank. Contrary to many of her friends, Gemma knew for sure what she would do when she (1) [ ___ ] secondary school. Although her scores in academic subjects were quite good, she (2) [ ___ ] designing and making women's outfits. Gemma hoped to work soon (3) [ ___ ] she wanted to support her grandmother, who had brought her up. However, she decided that she would earn a (4) [ ___ ] in fashion and garment design in order to get more job opportunities. Gemma attended career (5) [ ___ ] sessions to seek advice from garment teachers from vocational schools. She looked for schools with courses in fashion, garment, and textile before deciding where to study. She practised cutting and (6) [ ___ ] at a tailor in her neighbourhood. She was so hard-working that she improved her skills (7) [ ___ ]. When Gemma graduated, she already owned a small tailor shop which was popular with young women. She had such an (8) [ ___ ] mind that she kept learning to be successful in her dream job.

(Bài 2 - Reading trang 105-106) (Điền khuyết chọn từ danh sách) Read the passage and choose the correct option A, B, C, or D for each question. 1. What is the passage mainly about? [ ___ ] 2. What does the word "they" in paragraph 2 refer to? [ ___ ] 3. What is the word "impressionable" in paragraph 2 closest in meaning to? [ ___ ] 4. According to the passage, what happens when children disagree with their parents' career advice? [ ___ ] 5. Which of the following factors is NOT mentioned in the reading passage? [ ___ ] 6. Why does the author mention "study and work abroad" in the last sentence of paragraph 2? [ ___ ]

(Bài 3a - Reading trang 106) (Điền khuyết chọn từ danh sách) Which sector has jobs with each feature? 1. Jobs in this sector allow people to work and learn necessary skills while they are working. [ ___ ] 2. Jobs in this sector require a college degree or higher. [ ___ ] 3. Jobs in this sector are in high demand because people are getting busier and busier. [ ___ ] 4. There will be a pay rise in this sector. [ ___ ] 5. Formal training is necessary to gain a promotion in this job sector. [ ___ ] 6. There will be more jobs in this sector because people use the Internet more. [ ___ ]

(Bài 3b - Reading trang 106) (Kéo thả vào chỗ trống) Complete each gap with no more than THREE words taken from the passage. 1. Software engineers and Internet security experts will be popular and [ ___ ] in the near future. 2. In the technology sector, people with good [ ___ ] can still get a job though they may not have a degree. 3. In food services, [ ___ ] and [ ___ ] will be in high demand. 4. Chefs could earn more money if they have formal training in cooking and [ ___ ]. 5. Teachers are in high demand due to [ ___ ]. 6. Examples of jobs in education, excluding teachers, are [ ___ ] and [ ___ ].

(Bài 1.1 - Writing trang 107) (Lựa chọn) Choose the sentence that is best written from the words and phrases given.

She \ dishonest \ that no one \ want \ her friend.

(Bài 1.2 - Writing trang 107) (Lựa chọn) Choose the sentence that is best written from the words and phrases given.

Minh \ couldn't enter \ conference hall \ he forgot \ student card.

(Bài 1.3 - Writing trang 107) (Lựa chọn) Choose the sentence that is best written from the words and phrases given.

She \ submit \ application form \ she know \ not pass \ interview.

(Bài 1.4 - Writing trang 107) (Lựa chọn) Choose the sentence that is best written from the words and phrases given.

The school \ give \ helpful career advice \ that \ we \ grateful \ it.

(Bài 1.5 - Writing trang 107) (Lựa chọn) Choose the sentence that is best written from the words and phrases given.

Since \ he \ not finish \ high school, \ can't take \ pilot training course.

(Bài 2.1 - Writing trang 108) (Lựa chọn) Choose the best option which has the same meaning as the original sentence.

Though I love my job, I don't like wearing the uniform.

(Bài 2.2 - Writing trang 108) (Lựa chọn) Choose the best option which has the same meaning as the original sentence.

It was such a windy day that they had to cancel their rehearsal.

(Bài 2.3 - Writing trang 108) (Lựa chọn) Choose the best option which has the same meaning as the original sentence.

He wanted to become a journalist although he was talented in dancing.

(Bài 2.4 - Writing trang 108) (Lựa chọn) Choose the best option which has the same meaning as the original sentence.

There were so many customers at the store that I had to work overtime.

(Bài 2.5 - Writing trang 108) (Lựa chọn) Choose the best option which has the same meaning as the original sentence.

Tom will be a good surgeon because he is calm and decisive.

(Bài 3 - Writing trang 108) (Điền khuyết chọn từ danh sách) Complete the ideas about a dream job. 1. My dream is to become ____. 2. In this job, I will ____. 3. I will need ____. 4. I will also need ____. 5. I want to do this job because ____.

(Bài 3 - Writing trang 108) (Trả lời tự luận) Write a paragraph of 100 - 120 words to describe your dream job. Use the questions as cues: What is your dream job? What will you do in this job? What skills and personal qualities will you need to do the job? Why do you want to do this job?