Kon Tum Upper Secondary School
Compiled by Kieu Chau
Welcome to
class 12A3
Columbus ------------- America more than 400 years ago
A. has discovered
B. had discovered
C discovered
2. She said that she ...Dr. Rice
A. has already seen
D.
C. saw
D. was discovering
B. sees
Choose the best option (A, B, C or D) to complete the following sentences:
Check-up
3. I ... my key. Can you help me look for it?
C. lost
B. had lost
A.
4. Mr. Smith said, "Are you a student?"
D. He asked me if I am a student.
A.
C. He asked me I was a student.
D. lose
B. He told me I was a student.
5. Mr. Jones said to us, "I will teach you how to do research on the Web."
A. Mr. Jones said to teach us how to do on the Web.
C. Mr. Jones asked us that he would teach us how to do on the Web.
D. Mr. Jones said to us that he will teach us how to do on the Web.
had already seen
have lost
He asked me if I was a student.
B.
Mr. Jones told us that he would teach us how to do on the Web.
Before you read
1. Children start Grade 1 when they are 6 years old.
2. Schooling is compulsory from the age of 6 to 16
3. The school year generally begins in September and ends in late May
4. The students do not have any examinations when they finish secondary school
5. There are two terms in a school year in England.
Read the facts below and decide whether the statements about schools in Vietnam are true (T) or false (F).
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- compulsory (adj.)
/ kəm`pʌlsəri/
- academic year (n)
/ækə`demik `jə:/
- fee (n)
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bắt buộc
= school year
= tuition (n)
/fi:/
- “independent” school (n)
: school in which all
children can attend pay fee
: Chứng chỉ Giáo Dục Trung học
- General Certificate of Secondary Education (GCSE)
- core (n)
/kɔ: (r)/
: most important part
Ex: The academic year in Vietnam generally begins in September and ends in late May.
Ex:My brother is a student at Duy Tan Independent School.
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Choose the best answer to complete the following sentences.
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Tell the others one of the most difficult school subjects you are studying and what you would like your friends and your teacher to do to help you learn that subject more effectively.
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I find history very difficult. It’s too long to remember all the historical events. I would learn it better if the teacher could help with a short description of each event.
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In England, children start Grade 1 when they are 5 years old, but Vietnamese children ............................................
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In Vietnam, the primary education lasts 5 years while in England...............
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Complete the sentence to compare school education system in England with that in Vietnam
When English children are 11 years old, they move to secondary school to study in Grade 7, but in Viet Nam, children ...........
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English children finish compulsory education when they are complete Grade 11 at the age of 16, but Vietnamese children .........
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The academic year in Vietnam runs from mid-August to May and is divided into two terms while in England..........
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Complete the sentence to compare school education system in England with that in Vietnam
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Group A are the winners
CONGRATULATION !
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Group A & B are the winners
CONGRATULATION !
Unit 4:
Reading
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Homework
- Write a paragraph about school education system in England
Prepare for
part B: Speaking
+ study the table about the school education system in Viet Nam (page 47)
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Compiled by Kieu Chau
Thank you for your attention.
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