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UNIT 8. TOURISM A. Pronunciation ● Stress in words ending in -ic and -ious I. Write the words below in the correct row, according to the stress pattern. energetic ambitious scenic fantastic magic automatic economic cautious romantic sympathetic electronic nutritious artistic scientific anxious enthusiastic democratic notorious religious mountainous Oo scenic, magic, cautious, anxious oOo ambitious, fantastic, romantic, nutritious, artistic, religious, mountainous oOoo notorious ooOo energetic, automatic, economic, sympathetic, electronic, scientific, democratic oooOo enthusiastic II. Mark the primary stress (’) in the underlined words, then read the sentences aloud. 1. He is an ener’getic young man and have am’bitious goals in life. 2. Ms. White is good at cooking nu’tritious dishes in ar’tistic designs. 3. They are anxious about the eco’nomic problems, and seem very sympa’thetic. 4. Thanks to scien’tific advance, many auto’matic machines have been invented. 5. We admire the ’magic, ro’mantic landscape of the ’mountainous region. 6. The buildings were in ’ruinous state, and the government took ’cautious measures to preserve them. B. Vocabulary • Tourism I. Complete the sentences with the words given below. tourism accommodation tan delicious natural beauty agencies destinations safari terraced holidaymakers 1. The history of ____terraced____ fields is associated with the history of residence of ethnic groups in Viet Nam’s northern mountains. 2. At the largest ____safari_____ park in Viet Nam, you will enjoy the splendor of mountain ranges, the mystery of dense forests and the wilderness of nature. 3. The country depends on _____tourism_____ for much of its income. 4. I called several travel ____agencies____ to compare prices before I booked a package holiday.
5. The price includes travel and ____accommodation_____ but meals are extra. 6. She came back from a seashore holiday with a deep ____tan_____. 7. The ______delicious___ smell of freshly made coffee came from the kitchen. 8. California, along with Florida and Hawaii, is among the most popular US tourist _destinations___. 9. Beaches in Central Viet Nam continues to attract more _____holidaymakers____. 10. Viet Nam is renowned for its abundant biodiversity and _____natural beauty_____. II. Fill in each blank in the passage with the correct word given below. There are some extra words that you do not need. waves locations lovers nightlife visitors home residents lifestyle Welcome To Hawaii Hawaii is a popular holiday destination. But which island should you choose for your holiday in paradise? OAHU All the international flights go from the capital, Honolulu, on Oahu Island. Oahu is the most populated island and 1 _____home____ of the famous Waikiki beach. International surfing competitions take place here. Oahu is also the place for shops, restaurants and the best 2 ____nightlife____. MAUI Maui is the most romantic island and ideal for relaxing. There are white sandy beaches with turquoise water, and in summer the 3 ____waves___ are small and perfect for inexperienced surfers. In winter, you can see whales in the warm water. Maui is ideal for nature 4 _____lovers____ and visitors fall in love with the island’s natural beauty. BIG ISLAND Big Island is cheaper and for the more adventurous 5 _____visitors_____. You can go to the top of the highest mountain 4,000 metres above sea level and enjoy an amazing view. III. Fill in each blank in the passage with the correct word or phrase given below. leisure off the beaten track package holiday off peak resort peak cut-price tickets travel agents youth hostels hitchhiking People have more money and more 1 ___leisure_____ nowadays and even young people can afford to go abroad. Many 2 ____travel agents___ offer cheap 3 ___cut-price tickets____ for flights to all parts of the world, so youngsters can avoid the crowded, well-known places and get to less famous areas which are 4 _off the beaten track__. Instead of using public transport and hotels, they can travel by 5
___hitchhiking_____ and stay at 6 _____youth hostels_____. But most people prefer some kind of 7 ____package holiday_____ at a popular holiday 8 _____resort____, which means that everything is arranged for you and the price you pay includes transport, food and accommodation. Try to avoid taking your holiday during the busy 9 _____peak_____ tourist season. It is more crowded and expensive. If possible, go in the quieter 10 ____off peak____ period. Note: - hitchhike (v) = to travel by getting free rides in other people’s cars ● Vocabulary for Reading IV. Fill in each blank in the passage with the correct word given below. There are some extra words that you do not need. ruinous site fixed hunting budget search entrance ticket smooth estimate cost itinerary 1. With the arrival of a number of ___budget___ airlines, domestic air travel became an affordable option. 2. ___Entrance ticket___ to Aquatopia Water Park is the key to opening a unique, mysterious and attractive playing space in the paradise of southern Phu Quoc. 3. If you are a first-time visitor to Ha Noi, our three-day ___itinerary____ should give you a good idea of what to see and do. 4. The ____cost___ does not include souvenirs and snacks during the trip. 5. My Son Sanctuary, situated in a peaceful valley surrounded by mountains, is a famous ___ruinous site__. 6. They _____estimate____ that the journey will take at least two weeks. 7. You should _____search_____ the Internet for cheap flights. 8. She is still ____hunting______ for a new job. 9. The classes begin and end at ____fixed_______ times. 10. We had a very _____smooth_____ flight with no turbulence at all. ● Prepositions V. Complete each sentence with the correct preposition. 1. We have selected the best destinations _for_ a city break in the countryside with friends, and family. 2. The restaurant is well known ___for____ its friendly atmosphere and excellent service. 3. We only got back ___from____ our trip yesterday. 4. Can you do it all ___on____ your own? I’m happy to help. 5. You tell us where and when you want to travel and we will take care ____of___ the rest. 6. Have you decided where you are going ___for____ your holiday this year?
7. The best time to take a cruise ___on/down____ the Mekong River is during the dry season, between November and April. 8. I didn’t go abroad ___for____ a holiday because I couldn't afford it. 9. The teacher wants the children to feel confident ___about__ asking questions when they don’t understand. 10. I have worked ___out____ a new way of doing it. C. Grammar • Relative pronouns & relative adverbs I. Choose the correct pronouns in the following sentences. 1. This is the restaurant who / whose owner is a famous actor. 2. Is there a shop near here who / that sells laptops? 3. That’s the artist which / whose paintings are in the National Gallery. 4. I don’t like people that / which smoke in the street. 5. Students who / whose are late for school usually get extra homework. 6. I live in a town which / whose landscape is very beautiful. 7. I saw a boy who / whose looked like Harry Potter! 8. I don’t like films who / which have talking animals. 9. Do you know the shop which / where sells DVDs? 10. Is that the actor who / whose was in Star Wars? II. Choose the correct answer to complete the sentences. 1. Have you visited the museum __________ is in Tran Hung Dao Street? a. where b. whose c. that 2. Yesterday I saw a man __________works at the library. a. who b. which c. whose 3. Tonight, we can watch the film __________stars your favourite actor. a. who b. where c. which 4. The person __________wrote this story has an amazing imagination. a. where b. whose c. that 5. I find it difficult to read books __________include long descriptions of places. a. where b. which c. who 6. My mobile phone is the object __________I love most. a. who b. whose c. which