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UNIT 4 : REMEMBERING THE PAST A. PHONETICS I. Circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions. 1. A. salmon B. builder C. value D. culture 2. A. self B. palm C. help D. build 3. A. chalk B. half C. milk D. calm 4. A. monument B. maintain C. magnificent D. mnemonic 5. A. comb B. plumber C. climb D. bombard II. Circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions. 1. A. visit B. protect C. promote D. observe 2. A. recognize B. contribute C. occupy D. celebrate 3. A. member B. future C. museum D. worship 4. A. ancient B. royal C. standard D. alive 5. A. glutinous B. historic C. mountainous D. cultural B. VOCABULARY-GRAMMAR III. Circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. 1. The ________ in the central square is dedicated the heroes of our country. A. monument B. house C. castle D. building 2. The historical documents found in the library are well ___ for future generations. A. occupied B. preserved C. discovered D. contributed 3. Inside the ancient ________, we discovered secret passages and hidden chambers. A. office B. room C. castle D. flat 4. The ancient warriors stood bravely totheir lands and people. A. recognize B. contribute C. occupy D. protect 5. Through educational programs, schools the importance of remembering the past. A. promote B. observe C. contribute D. discover

VII. Complete the second sentence that begins with the phrase given. 1. I don't have enough money to travel to famous destinations. → I wish ________________________________________________________. 2. I live in a small flat now because I can't afford to buy a bigger one. → I wish ________________________________________________________. 3. I don't have time to visit all the museums in our country. → I wish _______________________________________________________. 4. My children don't have free time to pursue their hobbies and interests. → I wish _______________________________________________________. 5. We have little time to hang out with our close friends. → We wish _____________________________________________________. C. READING I. Read the text and circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions. Dear Laura, I hope this letter finds you well. It's been quite some time since we last met, and I wanted to share with you an amazing experience I had recently. Last week, my family and I visited an ancient temple (1) ______ to a national hero from our country's history. As we explored the temple, I couldn't help but feel a sense of awe. The peaceful atmosphere transported me back in time. While we were walking around, I noticed how hard people in the past were working to (2) _____ their heritage. They recognized the importance of passing down their traditions and stories to future (3)______ I wish you could have been there with us. It was a truly remarkable place that made me appreciate our rich cultural (4) ____ even more. The visit reminded me of the importance of (5)____ and honouring the sacrifices made by our ancestors. I hope we can plan a trip together soon to explore more places that hold such (6) ______ significance. Let's create memories and continue to cherish our heritage. Take care, and I hope to hear from you soon. Best wishes, Tommy 1. A. dedicated B. created C. built D. made 2. A. observe B. preserve C. occupy D. watch 3. A. competitors B. enemies C. generations D. families 4. A. moments B. days C. people D. heritage 5. A. recognizing B. promoting C. protecting D. observing 6. A. careful B. historical C. beautiful D. international II. Read the text and circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions. Thailand is a country with deep-rooted traditions that are kept alive by its people. One of the ways they preserve their customs is through their traditional cuisine. Thai food is known for its unique flavours and fragrant combinations.
Thai people take great pride in their typical dishes, such as Pad Thai and Tom Yum soup. These dishes are made using a variety of fresh ingredients like lemongrass, chilli, lime, and Thai basil. The balance of sweet, sour, salty, and spicy flavours is what makes Thai cuisine so distinctive. To preserve and promote their typical dishes, Thai people pass down their recipes from generation to generation. They take care to use traditional cooking methods and techniques, ensuring the authenticity of the flavours. Moreover, Thai culinary traditions are often showcased in local festivals and cultural events. In addition to the preparation of food, Thai people also value the presentation of their dishes. They believe that the visual appeal of a meal is just as important as its taste. Overall, Thai traditions are deeply intertwined with their cuisine. By preserving and promoting their typical dishes, Thai people keep their cultural heritage alive and share their unique flavours with the world. 1. What is the main idea of the text? A. Thai cuisine is known for its unique flavours and fragrant combinations. B. Thai people pass down recipes to preserve their culinary traditions. C. Thai customs and traditions have a strong connection with their culinary practices D. Thai people showcase their culinary traditions in festivals and cultural events. 2. What is one way Thai people preserve their customs? A. Through traditional dance performances B. By passing down recipes and using traditional cooking methods C. By participating in water fights during Songkran Festival D. By greeting others with a handshake 3. Which two dishes are mentioned as typical Thai dishes? A. Sushi and Ramen B. Biryani and Naan C. Pizza and Spaghetti D. Pad Thai and Tom Yum soup 4. What makes Thai cuisine distinctive? A. The combination of sweet, sour, salty, and spicy flavours B. The inclusion of rare spices C. The use of exotic ingredients D. The influence of Chinese cooking techniques 5. What does the word ‘authenticity’ mean in the context of the text? A. The visual appeal of the dishes B. The quality of being true C. The balance of flavours in Thai cuisine D. The pride Thai people have in their typical dishes 6. The word 'their’ in the text refers to ________ A. festivals B. traditions C. Thai people D. dishes II. Read the text about a community. Decide if the statements are true (T) or false (F). Write T or F. Dear Linda, I hope this letter finds you well. I wanted to share with you how my family celebrates Tet, the Vietnamese New Year. It's a special and joyful time for us. Around two days before the new year, we gather to make Chung cakes. These are traditional rice cakes wrapped in leaves. We make about 10 Chung cakes for our family and close relatives, It's fun