Hi. My name is Minh Anh. I'm from Viet Nam. I'm a student at a primary school of Hanoi city, the capital of Vietnam. My country is very beautiful. We have lots of mountains. We have great rivers such as the Red and Mekong River. We have lots of lakes, too. We have lots of rain, so the country is very green. We have many forests and we don't have any deserts. We have lots of beautiful beaches. I really love my great country.

 

Her country is also known for many forests and deserts.

 

Hello. I’m Elsa. I’m from Chicago. This ................ (1) the picture of Alice, my best friend. She lives .................. (2) Los Angeles. You can see she is really fit. She ...................... (3) oval face, brown eyes and straight nose. She’s very kind and creative. We have been pen pals .................... (4) more than five years. This summer vacation, she’s going .................. (5) me. We are going to the Ho Chi Minh mausoleum to visit Uncle Ho. I’m so excited to see her soon.

Choose the letter A, B, C or D to complete the passage below

Nhan is a ….. (1)……... He is in grade 6, class 6A. Every morning from Monday to Saturday, he goes to school …….(2)……. bike. He has classes from seven ………..(3)…….. eleven twenty-five. He lives in a house in the country. Near Nhan′s house, ………(4)……… is a big lake, a rice paddy and trees. There is a bookstore opposite the house. To the left of the bookstore, there is a small temple. It′s a beautiful place……..(5)……. he loves it very much.

2. Every morning from Monday to Saturday, he goes to school …….(2)……. bike

Lan is a student. That is her family. There are five people in her family: her father, her mother, her sister, her brother and her. That is her father. He's forty years old. He is working as a doctor in the city hospital. That is her mother. She is thirty-five years old. She is a nurse. Her brother is fifteen years old. Her sister is six years old. They are students. Although everybody is busy with their job, they still gather together to share happiness and sorrow in their life.

Her father is a nurse

Minh is a ….. (1)……... He is in grade 6, class 6A. Every morning from Monday to Saturday, he goes to school …….(2)……. bike. He has classes from seven ………..(3)…….. eleven twenty-five. He lives in a house in the country. Near Minh′s house, ………(4)……… is a big lake, a rice paddy and trees. There is a bookstore opposite the house. To the left of the bookstore, there is a small temple. It′s a beautiful place……..(5)……. he loves it very much.

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Hi. My name is Minh Anh. I'm from Viet Nam. I'm a student at a primary school of Hanoi city, the capital of Vietnam. My country is very beautiful. We have lots of mountains. We have great rivers such as the Red and Mekong River. We have lots of lakes, too. We have lots of rain, so the country is very green. We have many forests and we don't have any deserts. We have lots of beautiful beaches. I really love my great country.

Minh Anh is Vietnamese.

Read the passage and decide the statements True or False

Giant Pandas are black and white bears. In the wild, they are found in forests, high up in the mountains of China.

Giant Pandas mostly eat bamboo. Bamboo is a type of woody grass.

The Panda likes to eat a lot. It can eat for more than 12 hours. Giant Pandas grow up to 1.5 high. In Zoos, Giant Pandas can live for up to 30 years. 

When baby Pandas are born, they are pink and about the size of a pencil.

Baby Pandas are born blind and only open their eyes six weeks after being born.

Mum Pandas give birth to one or two babies every two years. Babies stay with their mum for almost two years before going out on their own.

There are only 1000 Pandas that remain in the wild. That’s why we do all we can do to protect them!

Have you seen a Panda bear before?

1. Giant Pandas live in the mountains.

Read the passage below and answer the question

Hello everyone, My name is Minh. I'm from Viet Nam. I'm a student at a primary school of Hanoi city, the capital of Vietnam. My country is very beautiful. We have lots of mountains. We have great rivers such as the Red and Mekong River. We have lots of lakes, too. We have lots of rain, so the country is very green. We have many forests and we don't have any deserts. We have lots of beautiful beaches. I really love my great country.

Does it have deserts?

Read the passage carefully and decide if the statements are true (T) or false (F)

I like to think that I’m qualified to talk about friendship. See, I hardly have any friends, so I can look at the issue objectively, as an outsider. I could get all emotional about the topic of friendship, and the drama that can cause some friendships to end. However, friendship is something that can be considered to be seasonal or unconditional.

So, for me, it’s interesting to look at it from the perspective of our various life stages, and to see which friendships survive each transition. Friendship conjures a few interesting memories for me, the main one was in primary school, where my schoolmates would spend most of break time arguing or discussing various going-ons, from who could have a piece of whose snack to who was whose best friend.

Question 1.  The writer has a lot of friends.

Lan is a student. That is her family. There are five people in her family: her father, her mother, her sister, her brother and her. That is her father. He's forty years old. He is working as a doctor in the city hospital. That is her mother. She is thirty-five years old. She is a nurse. Her brother is fifteen years old. Her sister is six years old. They are students. Although everybody is busy with their job, they still gather together to share happiness and sorrow in their life.

Her family spends less time for each other.

Choose the correct answer A. B, C or D to fill in the blank.

NAM’ FAMILY

Hello, my name is Nam. I’m 12 years old. I (1) ______ red hair and dark eyes. I am hard-working and kind, but I am not so intelligent so I am not so good (2) ____ study.

This is my family. My father’s name is Minh. He is a (3) ______. He works at the local hospital. He has a round face, dark hair and a big nose. He is tall and strong. He (4) ____ friendly but he is not sensitive.

My mother’s name is Nga. She (5) ____ long hair and an oval face. Her eyes are blue because she is wearing lens. She is really beautiful. She is really kind, helpful and responsible (6) ____ everything she does.

I have got a sister. (7) ____ name is Lam. She is so pretty, cute, and really talkative. She has got short hair. She is quite chubby so I love holding her in my arms. She is (8) ______ a pink dress and hugging a bear.

I love my family very much.

(5) ______

I’m Max. My friend Helen is very beautiful. She is taller than me. She has blonde hair, chubby check and round blue eyes. She’s clever, patient and funny. She loves telling jokes. Her jokes are so funny that they make us laugh a lot. I love being with her because she helps me with a lot of things. On the weekend, she often goes to my house and does homework with me. But this weekend, we are going to the cinema to see a new film, Annabelle. It would be fun.

What do they often do on the weekends?

Read the passage then choose the best answer by circling  A, B, C or D

ELEMETARY SCHOOL IN THE U.S.A

            American students usually attend an elementary school in their neighbourhood. The school year usually runs from early September to mid-June. School days last from Monday to Friday. Classes start at 9 a.m and finish at 3p.m. Students have a two-week vacation, a one-week spring vacation and two-month summer vacation. Elementary school programs consists of language arts, history, geography, maths, science, music, art, physical education and health. In big cities, many students live close enough to walk to and from school and come home for lunch. However, most elementary schools have a canteen. Students can go there at break-time. They can buy some snacks and drinks there.

Many students living near school  have lunch at …………..

Read the passage below and answer the question

Oanh is a student. That is her family. There are five people in her family: her father, her mother, her sister, her brother and her. That is her father. He's forty years old. He is working as a doctor in the city hospital. That is her mother. She is thirty-five years old. She is a nurse. Her brother is fifteen years old. Her sister is six years old. They are students. Although everybody is busy with their job, they still gather together to share happiness and sorrow in their life.

How many people in Oanh's family?

Read the passage carefully and decide if the statements are true (T) or false (F)

I like to think that I’m qualified to talk about friendship. See, I hardly have any friends, so I can look at the issue objectively, as an outsider. I could get all emotional about the topic of friendship, and the drama that can cause some friendships to end. However, friendship is something that can be considered to be seasonal or unconditional.

So, for me, it’s interesting to look at it from the perspective of our various life stages, and to see which friendships survive each transition. Friendship conjures a few interesting memories for me, the main one was in primary school, where my schoolmates would spend most of break time arguing or discussing various going-ons, from who could have a piece of whose snack to who was whose best friend.

Question 3. We can look at friend from different life stages.

We have English lessons at Room 12. There are 24 tables for students and one desk for the teacher. On the walls, there are a lots of posters of England. There’s a cupboard at the front of the room and on the cupboard, there is a TV and DVD player. Sometimes we watch films. There are some bookshelves in the classroom. On the shelves, there are a lot of English books. Our books are on the teacher’s desk. He wants to look at our homework. Our school bags are on the floor, and there is some food in the school bags. It’s now 5.30 pm. We are at home, but our teacher is at school. He often stays late to prepare for tomorrow’s lessons.

Which kinds of books are on the shelves?

Choose the letter A, B, C or D to complete the passage below
Sydney _________ (6) one of the world's greatest cities. It is the cultural and financial heart of Australia. It is ___________ (7) for Sydney Opera House. It is located on Bennelong Point ___________ (8) Sydney Harbor. The opera house was completed in 1973 after 16 years of construction. A Danish architect named Jørn Utzon ____________ (9) the landmark. It was a very __________ (10) to create the building. The top of the opera house looks like sails from a boat or large shells.

Sydney _________ (6) one of the world's greatest cities.

Choose the letter A, B, C or D to complete the passage below

There …..(1)….two long rivers in Viet Nam. The Red River is 1,200 kilometers long. It starts in China and flows to the Gulf of Tonkin. The Mekong River is longer …. (2)… the Red River. It starts in Tibet and flows to the Bien Dong. The Nile River is …..(3)…. longest river in the world. It is 6,437 kilometers long. It starts in North Africa and flows to the Mediterranean Sea. Phanxipang is the highest mountain in Viet Nam. It is 3,143 meters …… (4)…... But it is …. (5)….the highest mountain in the world. The highest mountain in the world is Mount Everest. It is 8,848 meters high.

5. But it is …. (5)….the highest mountain in the world.

Read the following passage and choose the correct answer for each question.

My name is Adele and this is my husband, John. We both work in offices in Paris. We have breakfast at half past seven. We don’t have a big breakfast. We usually have bread, coffee and orange juice.

For lunch we have salad with sandwich. We usually have dinner at half past seven in the evening. It is a big meal of the day and we have meat or fish with vegetables and potatoes or rice. We have orange juice with the milk. On Saturday evenings we go to a restaurant for dinner at about eight o’clock.

What do they have for lunch?

Read the text and mark the sentences as True (T) or False (F) or Not Given (NG).

Hi. My name is Peter and I live in Sydney with my family. We live in a large house. The house has a living room, a kitchen, four bedrooms, three bathrooms, and a big backyard. There are many beautiful flowers in the yard, especially in summer.

My elder sister, Sue, is a student at the Law University. My younger brother Bill, is a student at a secondary school near my house. My father works in an office 20 kilometers from our house. My mother is a nurse. She works in a small hospital. She always gets up early to cook breakfast for us. I am a student. I go to the same school with my brother. We live very happily and I am very lucky to have a wonderful family.

Peter lives in Australia.

Minh is a ….. (1)……... He is in grade 6, class 6A. Every morning from Monday to Saturday, he goes to school …….(2)……. bike. He has classes from seven ………..(3)…….. eleven twenty-five. He lives in a house in the country. Near Minh′s house, ………(4)……… is a big lake, a rice paddy and trees. There is a bookstore opposite the house. To the left of the bookstore, there is a small temple. It′s a beautiful place……..(5)……. he loves it very much.

(1).............................