Bt cho unit 4(3)





_Week : 12 th
_Date of preparation: Nov. 4th ,2007
_Date of teaching :___________
_Unit 4: Learning a foreign language
TASK 1:Odd sound out:
1 .a. campus b.practice c. language d. favorite
2. a. qualify b. scenery c. grocery d. academy
3. a. speak b. need c. read d. heart
4. a. practiced b. learned c. asked d. watched
5. a. school b. scholarship c. chemistry d. children
TASK 2 :Odd stress out :
1. a. foreign b. practice c. examine d. language
2. a. dormitory b. university c. institute d. college
3. a. academic b. reputation c. experience d. intermediate
4. a. advertise b. express c. remember d. improve
5. scenery b. scholarship c. dictionary d. advertisement
TASK 3: Choose the word (a, b, c or d) that is best fits each of the blank space:
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nglish has more than a century and (1)_________ half, been called a world (2) _________. The number of people who speak it (3) ___________ their mother tongue has been estimated at between three hundred million and four hundred million. It is recognized as an (4) _________ language in countries (5) __________ 1.5 billion people live. In China, the importance attached to (6)___________ English in such that a televised teaching course drew audiences of up to one million . But this spread of English throughout the world is reletively recent. In the (7) __________ sixteen century English was spoken by just under five million people. The (8) of English in North America was the (9) ___________ in its worldwide expansion. The United State is a huge commercial market and this has tended to promote the English language in many other nations. About eighty per cent of the data stored on the world’s computers (10)____________believed to be in English and nowadays insufficient knowledge of English can be a problem in business.
1. a. a b. an c. about d. one
2. a. people b. language c. English d. country
3. a. with b. like c. as d. such as
4. a. office b. offices c . officious d. offical
5. a. where b. when c. what d. which
6. a. learn b. learning c. be learn d. being learn
7. a. late b. later c. latest d. lately
8. a. arrive b. arrived c. arrival d. arriving
9. a. lock b. chain c. rope d. key
10. a. has b. were c. are d. is





TASK4: Read the following passage and choose the item (a, b, c or d) that are best answers:
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xperts think that it is a good idea for children to learn not just one, but two foreign languages. They say that learning two foreign languages develops children’s mind and increases their knowledge of other cultures. The experts also believe that the two foreign languages children learn should be completely different from one another, for example English and Chinese, or French and Japanese. In addition, they say that children should start to learn foreign languages as early as possible, from the age of about six.
According to the experts, children_______________________ .
a. shouldn’t learn more than two foreign languages b. shouldn’t learn foreign languages
c. should learn just one foreign language d. should learn two foreign languages
2. What does the word “they” in the line 2 prefer to?
a. experts b. children c. languages d. cultures
3.Children should learn ___________________________________.
a. English and Chinese b. French and Japanese
c. two foreign languages which are completely different from one another. d. all are correct
4. We could replace the word “believe” in line 5 with _______________________
a