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UNIT 6. LIFESTYLES A. Pronunciation I. Single-underline the words having the sound /br/ and double-underline the words having the sound /pr/ in the following sentences. Then read them aloud. 1. He promised to mend the broken chair soon. 2. She printed these beautiful cards with images from Brazil. 3. Please do your best to prevent the children from breaking anything. 4. The brakes on my bike are networking properly. 5. Brian is practising the piano. II. Choose the word A, B, C, or D that has a different stress pattern in each line. 1. A. lifestyle B. native C. diet D. unique 2. A. promise B. pronounce C. maintain D. behave 3. A. festival B. suitable C. behavior D. practical 4. A. original B. relationship C. interaction D. conditional 5. A. leisurely B. respectful C. cultural D. certainly B. Vocabulary & Grammar I. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that does NOT belong in each line. 1. A. unless B. if C. though D. harmless 2. A. concentrate B. serve C. Interaction D. maintain 3. A. lifestyle B. lively C. difference D. behavior 4. A. greeting B. online C. healthy D. cultural 5. A. hurry B. nomadic C. sociable D. tribal II. Complete each of the sentences with a word or phrase from the box healthy lifestyle cultural differences behaviour interactive lifestyle habits practise 1. Knowing some local _____________ will make it easier to travel in some countries. 2. When abroad, watch and see what other people are doing, and try to match their _____________ if you can.
3. Americans won’t understand you unless you _____________ your pronunciation more. 4. Maintaining a _____________ and learning good habits have a lot of benefits. 5. Doctors say that good _____________ can help you reduce your risk of a heart attack and other illnesses. 6. Online lessons connect students and teachers through a live video platform, where they have _____________ lessons. III. Complete each of the following sentences, using a word or phrase. 1. Modern technology enables more and more people to _____________ from home. 2. When he saw me from a distance, he waved his hand to _____________ me. 3. We are _____________, so you won’t have time to make some tea before we go. 4. If we don’t save electricity, there _____________ be power cuts. 5. She won’t go to school _____________ she feels better tomorrow. 6. La Tomatina is a festival in Spain that is all about _____________. IV. Use the correct forms of the verbs in brackets to complete the passage. The students in grade 5 will have their school picnic tomorrow. They need to be at the school playground by 8:00 a.m. to go to Heritage Village. The bus (1. arrive) _____________ at 8:30 a.m. They are expected (2. reach) _____________ Heritage Village at around 10:00 a.m. On arrival, students (3. go) _____________ around to see the various exhibits. Then they (4. play) _____________ in the park unless it (5. rain) _____________ heavily. Around 12:00 p.m., all students (6. assemble) _____________ for lunch. After having a short rest, they (7. sit) _____________ in a circle, singing songs and playing games. At around 4:00 p.m„ students (8. get on) _____________ the bus and go home. We all hope they (9. have) _____________ a fun day. V. Match each beginning 1-5 with a suitable ending A - E. Then choose II or UNLESS to write the sentences. 1. He won’t go to the fancy-dress party A. my sister lends me her bicycle 2. Will you take part in the race B. we spend all evening working on it. 3. I won’t be able to visit you tomorrow C. his mother allows him to go. 4. The project won’t be finished by next week D. they don’t like it. 5. The students won’t perform the play E. your bike is repaired? 1. _________________________________________________________________________________ 2. _________________________________________________________________________________
3. _________________________________________________________________________________ 4. _________________________________________________________________________________ 5. _________________________________________________________________________________ VI. Choose the correct answer A, B, C, or D to complete each sentence. 1. Technology has improved our lifestyles and has provided us will opportunities to enjoy more _____________ time. A. freedom B. leisure C. vacation D. hobby 2. There are different types of street food among regions and _____________ around the world. A. cultures B. traditions C. customs D. habits 3. The increase in obesity is a result of poor diet and a(n) _____________ lifestyle. A. health B. healthy C. unhealthy D. active 4. How did people in the past _____________ their food when there were no refrigerators. A. have B. make C. keep D. cook 5. _____________ a healthier lifestyle means lowering your risk of developing many illnesses. A. Living B. Making C. Getting D. Letting 6. It is considered _____________ to turn up for dinner on time in Tanzania: you should be 15 minutes late. A. polite B. modern C. suitable D. rude 7. If you stay awake all night, you _____________ very tired tomorrow. A. are B. were C. will be D. would be 8. With _____________ technology, we will be able to have smaller and smaller computers. A. traditional B. native C. social D. modern 9. _____________ something unexpected happens, we will have our exams in late May. A. Therefore B. Although C. Because D. Unless 10. "Can we try the street food in Ho Chi Minh City?” – “_____________” A. Thank you. B. Certainly. C. Why so? D. Can we? C. Speaking I. Choose the most suitable response A, B, C, or D to complete each of the following exchanges. Then practise with a friend. 1. A: The service in the new school library is very good.
B: _____________ A. Certainly. B. How good! C. What for? D. Completely. 2. A: Cultural differences include what we eat and how we eat. B: _____________ A. Sure. B. Confidently. C. Terrible. D. Amazingly. 3. A: Our teacher walks six kilometres to school every day as a way of exercising. B: _____________ A. Unacceptable! B. Unbelievable! C. Nothing! D. Of course. 4. A: Can I go into an Ede long house? B: _____________ A. Really. B. Me, too. C. I can’t. D. Certainly. 5. A: Are traffic jams a problem in your town? B: _____________ A. No problem. B. How awful! C. Not at all. D. Is it? II. Work in pairs. Take turns to ask and answer, using the following information. Example: - we / English test / next week? -Yes A -Will we have an English test next week? B: Yes, we will. 1. - How / life / that mountainous village? - Very peaceful. 2. - prefer / life / big city? - No. I / like / country life / better. 3. - What / you / do / if / no Internet connection / tomorrow? - read books / play outdoors. 4. - What / you / do / have / healthy lifestyle? - I / exercise / sports / diet / sleep. III. Work in groups. Talk about the following topic: Modern lifestyle in our country is different from that in the past. You can refer to the following: