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UNIT 7. NATURAL WONDERS OF THE WORLD LANGUAGE FOCUS A. Pronounciation I. Listen and repeat the sentences. Pay attention to the underlined words. 1. The winds blew the snow into massive snowbanks. 2. Santa Clause flies in his reindeer sleigh to bring Christmas gifts to children. 3. I'm allergic to cats. They make me sneeze. 4. The boy wearing red sneakers looked sleepy. 5. The girls had some snacks and made friendship bracelets at their sleepover party. II. Circle the word which has a different stress pattern in each line. 1. A. locate B. occur C. follow D. permit 2. A. coral B. feature C. police D. access 3. A. majestic B. paradise C. nomadic D. religion 4. A. destination B. sustainable C. diversity D. embarrassing 5. A. adventurer B. community C. magnificent D. underwater B. VOCABULARY and GRAMMAR III. Use the words in the box to complete the sentences. permit paradise sustainable annual diversity explore landscape 1. The villagers are unhappy with the campers. Their tents seem to destroy the __________. 2. Santorini in Greece is as beautiful as a __________ with amazing beaches and volcanic landscapes. 3. John likes to __________ local places and food when he goes on holiday. 4. We were in the town when their __________ festival took place. It was amazing.
5. The wonderful __________ of wildlife in this forest is now under threat. 6. The authority doesn’t __________ entry to the northern area of the forest. 7. __________ tourism is the kind of tourism that protects the environment and culture. IV. Use the words provided in brackets in their correct forms to complete the sentences. 1. Do you know the exact ________________ of the entrance to the Botanical Garden? (locate) 2. The Amazon Rainforest is famous for its natural ________________. (diverse) 3. The heavy rain made the cave ________________. The water level was so high that it would be dangerous to enter the cave. (access) 4. The ________________ encountered a snowstorm on their way to Mount Everest. (explore) 5. Many kinds of birds fly south ________________ in the winter. (annual) 6. We couldn’t help ________________ about buying a package tour from his company. (hesitate) 7. I had nothing but ________________ when I saw the giant mountain. (admire) V. Choose the correct answer A, B, C, or D to complete the sentences. 1. The tourists couldn't help admiring the dramatic ___________ of the desert. A. sightseeing B. countryside C. landscape D. landslide 2. Cat Ba National Park ___________ a wide range of underwater and inland biosystems. A. established B. possesses C. explores D. owes 3. Ordaz was an ___________. He spent most of his life exploring forests and rivers in the faraway land. A. artist B. accountant C. architect D. adventurer 4. James is a photographer. He dives in the ocean to take pictures of ___________ life. A. underwater B. inland C. mountainous D. volcanic 5. Avebury in England is a ___________ stone circle. Its stone monuments are the largest in the world. A. minor B. majestic C. sustainable D. support 6. It takes from 5 to 10 hours for climbers to climb to the ___________ of Mount Fuji. A. peak B. foot C. bottom D. sum 7. You don’t need to go to a desert to see _________. There are beautiful ones in Mui Ne, Viet Nam. A. sunshine B. sandshoes C. sunrise D. sand dunes VI. Complete the sentences with the correct answer A, B, C, or D. 1. She asked me ___________ that way led to the rail station.
A. which B. why C. that D. whether 2. Katie ___________ to know if her mom would come home for lunch. A. said B. wanted C. spoke D. told 3. She wondered ___________ she could bring her friends to the party. A. if B. that C. who D. what 4. The police ___________ her if she really came from South America. A. told B. said C. spoke D. questioned 5. The waiter asked me if I ___________ to try their new dishes. A. want B. will want C. wanted D. could want 6. Minh wondered whether we ___________ get access to the rainforest. A. may B. could C. shall D. will 7. Mai asked me ___________ the island looked like a paradise. A. where B. if C. how D. although VII. Find the mistake in the four underlined parts of each sentence and correct it. 1. Mr Lam wanted to know whether my dad is working from home. A B C D 2. Elena asks Sheila if she was excited about her upcoming trip to Hong Kong. A B C D 3. James asked his brother if he wants to watch a documentary about the safari. A B C D 4. Kim wondered did they needed to buy an entry ticket to the park. A B C D 5. She asked me whether the best way to explore the cave is by boat. A B C D 6. Mr. Minh wanted to know if are there any package tours to Mount Fuji. A B C D 7. Lisa wondered what her brother was keen on reading about natural wonders. A B C D SKILLS c. READING
VIII. Read and complete each numbered blank in the passage with the correct answer A, B, C, or D. Coral reef facts When you look at a coral reef, you might think that you are seeing a group of colourful rocks. But corals are actually (1) ______________ creatures. Coral reefs mostly grow in shallow, clean ocean waters on either side of the Equator, because they need sunlight and warm temperatures to survive. The Great Barrier Reef is the (2) ______________ reef system on Earth. You can even see it from space! Lots of sea creatures call coral reefs their (3) ______________ such as giant clams, sea turtles, and cuttlefish. The reefs provide them with everything they need, including food and shelter. Plants also live on reefs. For example, algae live inside soft coral, using sunlight to provide food and help the coral grow. (4) ______________, coral reefs are endangered. The biggest threats to them are pollution from oil spills, damage from ships and boats, and climate change, (5) ______________ makes the water warmer and more acidic. Many people are working hard to clean up the pollution on land and in the sea to save coral reefs. (Adapted from: https://www.natgeokids.com) 1. A. live B. life C. living D. lively 2. A. largest B. smallest C. narrowest D. earliest 3. A. house B. home C. accommodation D. shelter 4. A. But B. Although C. Moreover D. However 5. A. what B. who C. where D. which IX. Read the passage and complete each sentence with no more than TWO words and / or a number taken from the passage. The Dead Sea Located in the Syrian-African Rift Valley between Jordan and Israel, the Dead Sea is the lowest point on Earth. Because of its location and the fact that it has no outlets, the Dead Sea is also one of the saltiest bodies of water on the planet. The salt concentration here is around 34%. This high concentration gives the Dead Sea mud rich minerals, which is good to treat some skin problems, but at the same time, prevents all forms of life except bacteria in the lake. The Dead Sea’s fascinating characteristics, despite the dangers, make it an amazing place to visit. However, the lake has been shrinking fast. Today, Jordan’s need for water has caused the Jordan River which feeds the Sea to be diverted for irrigation. This diversion affected the Sea so dramatically that