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Unit
4
ETHNIC GROUPS OF VIET NAM
A. VOCABULARY
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Account for
Part of
Pronunciation
speech
v
/əˈkaʊnt fɔːr/
2
Architecture
n
/ˈɑːrkɪtektʃər/
Kiến trúc
3
Bamboo
n
/ˌbæmˈbuː/
Tre
Communal house
n
/kəˈmjuːnl haʊs/
5
Custom
n
/ˈkʌstəm/
Phong tục tập quán
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Costume
n
/ˈkɒstjuːm/
Trang phục
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Crop
n
/krɒp/
Vụ mùa, vụ trồng trọt
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Diverse
adj
/daɪˈvɜːrs/
Đa dạng
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Diversity
n
/daɪˈvɜːrsəti/
Sự đa dạng
10
Ethnic group
n
/ˌeθnɪk ˈɡruːp/
Nhóm thiểu số
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Exhibit
v
/ɪɡˈzɪbɪt/
Triển lãm
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Exhibition
n
/ˌeksɪˈbɪʃn/
Buổi triển lãm
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Establish
v
/ɪˈstỉblɪʃ/
Thiết lập, hình thành
Elaborate
adj
/ɪˈlỉbərət/
No.
4
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Word
Five-coloured
sticky rice
n
/faɪv ˈkʌlərd ˈstɪkɪ
raɪs/
Meaning
Chiếm (phần trăm, tỉ lệ...)
Nhà rơng, nhà sinh hoạt
cộng đồng
Phức tạp (địi hỏi sự cơng
phu và tỉ mỉ)
Xôi ngũ sắc
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Feature
n
/ˈfiːtʃə(r)/
Đặc điểm, nét
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Flute
n
/fluːt/
Cái sáo
18
Floating market
n
/ˈfləʊtɪŋ ˈmɑːrkɪt/
Chợ nổi
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Folk
adj
/fəʊk/
Dân gian, truyền thống
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Gong
n
/ɡɒŋ/
Cái cồng, chiêng
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Highland
n
/ˈhaɪlənd/
Vùng cao nguyên
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Livestock
n
/ˈlaɪvstɒk/
Gia súc
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Minority
n
/maɪˈnɒrəti/
Thiểu số
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Majority
n
/məˈdʒɒrəti/
Đa số
Open-air market
n
26
Overlook
27
25
/ˌəʊpən ˈeər ˈmɑːrkɪt Khu chợ (ngoài trời); chợ
/
trời
v
/ˌəʊvərˈlʊk/
Nhìn ra, đối diện
Ornament
n
/ˈɔːrnəmənt/
Trang sức
28
Peoples
n
/ˈpiːplz/
Các dân tộc
29
Post
n
/pəʊst/
Cái cột
30
Play role in
v
/pleɪ rəʊl ɪn/
Đóng vai trị
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Poem
n
ˈpəʊɪm/
Bài thơ
32
Poultry
n
/ˈpəʊltri/
Gia cầm
33
Preserve
v
/prɪˈzɜːrv/
Bảo tồn
34
Population
n
/ˌpɒpjuˈleɪʃn/
Dân số
35
Plantation
n
/plɑːnˈteɪʃn/
Đồn điền
36
Raise
v
/reɪz/
Chăn nuôi
37
Region
n
/ˈriːdʒən/
Khu vực
38
Religion
n
/rɪˈlɪdʒən/
Tôn giáo
39
Religious
adj
/rɪˈlɪdʒəs/
Thuộc về tôn giáo
40
(Be) recognized by v
/ˈrekəɡnaɪz/
Được công nhận bởi
Represent
v
/ˌreprɪˈzent/
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Soil
n
/sɔɪl/
Đất trồng trọt
43
Stilt house
n
/stɪlt haʊs/
Nhà sàn
44
Staircase
n
/ˈsterkeɪs/
Cầu thang bộ
45
Statue
n
/ˈstætʃuː/
Tượng
46
Specialty
n
/ˈspeʃəlti/
Đặc sản
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Spiritual life
n
/ˈspɪrɪtʃuəl laɪf/
Đời sống tinh thần
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Terraced field
n
/ˈterəst fi:Id/
Ruộng bậc thang
49
Unique
adj
/juˈniːk/
Độc đáo
41
Tượng trưng (cho yếu tổ
cuộc sống)
3
50
World
heritage
sites
/
n
wɜːld
ˈherɪtɪdʒ
saɪts/
Di sản Văn hóa Thế giới
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Weave
v
/wi:v/
Đan, dệt
52
Wooden
adj
/ˈwʊdn/
Bằng gỗ
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Worship
v
/ˈwɜːʃɪp ˈỉnsestərz/
Thờ cúng tổ tiên
ancestors
Exercise 1. Look at the pictures and fill in the blanks.
communal house
ornament
costume
gong
bamboo
terraced field
poultry
livestock
posts
flute
1.
2.
_________________________________
_________________________________
3.
4.
_________________________________
_________________________________
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7.
8.
_________________________________
_________________________________
9.
10.
_________________________________
_________________________________
Exercise 2. Reorder the letters to make correct words, then match them with their
meanings.
A
B
1. C-O-L-N-M-M-A-U-S-H-O-E-U
A. a group of people who have a shared sense of identity
→ ______________________
because they have their own cultural background,
traditions, history, language, etc.
2. S-U-E-C-O-M-T
B. a centre consisting often of a single building for a
→ ______________________
community's social, cultural, recreational, and civic
activities
3. H-T-E-N-C-I-O-U-R-G-P
C. a round piece of metal that hangs in a frame and
→ ______________________
makes a loud deep sound when it is hit with a stick
4. C-E-O-T-L-I-K-S-V
D. a set of stairs inside a building
→ ______________________
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5. L-I-S-O
E. to make cloth, a carpet, a basket, etc. by crossing
→ ______________________
threads or narrow pieces of material across, over and
under each other by hand or on a machine
6. I-S-C-A-S-A-E-T-R
F. the clothes worn by people from a particular place or
→ ______________________
during a particular historical period
7. R-C-E-A-D-R-E-T
G. the top layer of the Earth in which plants, trees, etc.
→ ______________________
grow
8. V-W-E-A-E
H. used to describe a continuous row of similar houses
→ ______________________
that are joined together in one block
9. P-T-O-S
I. the animals kept on a farm, for example cows or sheep
→ ______________________
J. a piece of wood or metal that is set in the ground in a
10. O-G-G-N
→ ______________________
position pointing upwards, especially to support
something or to mark a point
Your answer:
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
Exercise 3. Circle the odd one out.
1. A. custom
B. costume
C. diverse
D. ethnic group
2. A. gong
B. flute
C. drum
D. poem
3. A. crop
B. poultry
C. cattle
D. livestock
4. A. stilt house
B. tall buildings
C. communal house D. terraced field
5. A. weave
B. specialty
C. raise
D. preserve
Exercise 4. Complete the sentences with the words in the box.
communal
ethnic
terraced
stilt
bamboo
floating
Heritage Site
speciality
costumes
poultry
1. You can find a lot of traditional _______________ houses in this area.
2. Hoi An ancient town was recognized as a World Natural _______________ in 1999.
3. If you go to Sapa, you can distinguish people from different ethnic groups by their _____.
4. Famous _______________ rice fields can be found in Yen Bai, Ha Giang.
5. Some _______________ farmers keep ducks and geese in their farms.
6. When we went on a trip to Tay Nguyen, we stayed in a __________ house with local people.
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7. _______________ is a sustainable building material that is actually stronger than wood,
bricks or even concrete.
8. There are 54 _______________ groups in Viet Nam recognized by the Vietnamese
government, and each has their own language, traditions, and subculture.
9. If you visit the north-western region of Viet Nam, you must try five-coloured sticky rice
which is well-known as a _______________ of this area.
10. One of the most famous _______________ markets in Viet Nam is Nga Bay floating market
in Hau Giang province.
B. PRONUNCIATION
Exercise 1. Circle the words with /k/.
change
scarf
key
city
school
clock
knife
coat
Exercise 2. Circle the words with /g/.
good
suggest
giant
again
gift
bag
girl
gender
Exercise 3. Find the word which has a different sound in the underlined part.
1. A. knock
B. key
C. pocket
D. milk
2. A. queen
B. square
C. queue
D. quick
3. A. carrot
B. city
C. cake
D. class
4. A. chopstick
B. chicken
C. cheek
D. character
5. A. age
B. give
C. garden
D. guitar
Exercise 4. Find the word which has different stress from the others.
1. A. costume
B. diverse
C. feature
D. market
2. A. custom
B. livestock
C. highland
D. bamboo
3. A. diversity
B. pharmacy
C. establish
D. religious
4. A. overlook
B. plantation
C. religion
D. minority
5. A. peoples
B. poultry
C. preserve
D. worship
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Phụ
k (look), qu (queue), ch (school)
âm
cultural
/ˈkʌltʃərəl/
/k/
communal
/ˈkɒmjənəl/
musical
/ˈmjuːzɪkəl/
folk
/foʊk/
overlook
/ˌəʊvəˈlʊk/
Phụ
g (good)
âm
gong
/ɡɒŋ/
/g/
garden
/ˈɡɑːdn/
gathering
/ˈɡæðərɪŋ/
tiger
/ˈtaɪɡə(r)/
pig
/pɪɡ/
C. GRAMMAR
1. Yes / No Question: Câu hỏi nghi vấn là loại câu hỏi trả lời bằng Yes (có) hoặc No (khơng).
Cấu trúc:
Be / Trợ động từ + S + V (theo thì)?
Yes, S + be / trợ động từ
E.g. Do you like cats?
No, S + be not / trợ động từ + not
Yes, I do. /No, I don’t
1. Đối với động từ “to be”
a. Thì hiện tại
(?) Is/Am/Are + S + O?
E.g.
(+) Yes, S + is/ am/ are.
(-) No, S + is/ am/ are + not.
- Are they good students? (Họ là học sinh giỏi à?)
- Yes, they are. / No, they aren’t. (Đúng vậy./Khơng phải.)
b. Thì q khứ
(?) Was/Were + S + O? (+) Yes, S + was/ were.
E.g.
(-) No, S + was/ were + not.
- Was he at the library yesterday morning? (Anh ấy ở thư viện sáng hôm qua à?)
- Yes, he was. / No, he wasn’t. (Đúng vậy./Không phải.)
2. Đối với các động từ khuyết thiếu
(?) Modal verb + S + V + …?
(+) Yes, S + modal verb.
(-) No, S + modal verb + not.
- Modal verbs: will, can, may, might, would, could, should, must,...
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E.g.
- Can he play the guitar? (Anh ta có thể chơi đàn ghi-ta không?)
- Yes, he can./ No, he can’t. (Có, anh ta có thể./Khơng, anh ta khơng thể.)
3. Đối vói các động từ thường
(?) Auxiliary verb + S + V + …?
(+) Yes, S + auxiliary verb.
(-) No, S + auxiliary verb + not.
E.g.
Does Peter go to school every day?
- No, he doesn’t.(Có phải Peter đi học hàng ngày không? - Không.)
Exercise: Fill in the blanks with a correct auxiliary verb.
1. __________________ minority children usually learn to work at ten?
2. __________________ a stilt house made from natural materials?
3. __________________ the Music Festival occur annually?
4. __________________ stilts house popular among different ethnic minority groups?
5. ____________the Bahnar and Ede have a communal house as the heart of their village.
6. __________________ your trip to Korea cost a lot of money last month?
7. __________________ it far from your town to the city centre?
8. __________________ the Khmer mostly earn their living from weaving and farming?
9. __________________ these communal houses the largest and tallest ones in the village?
10. __________________ you go to Ha Giang with your friend next week?
Exercise 3. Transform these sentences into a Yes / No Question.
1. The local people walk to the market every day.
___________________________________________________________________________
2. Artists from the Central Highlands will give Cong performances in the festival.
___________________________________________________________________________
3. The Hoa Ban Festival takes place in Lai Chau.
4. It is three kilometres from the village to the nearest river.
5. I have been to Sapa several times.
___________________________________________________________________________
6. I have been to Sapa several times.
___________________________________________________________________________
7. We can find terraced fields in the northern mountainous regions.
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___________________________________________________________________________
8. They built their houses on stilts to prevent flooding from tides or storms.
___________________________________________________________________________
9. The Tay are the earliest known minority in Viet Nam.
___________________________________________________________________________
10. The population of the Tay ethnic group is about 1.7 million.
___________________________________________________________________________
2. Wh-questions
➢ Common Wh-words:
WHO
Ai? (Chủ ngữ/tân ngữ)
E.g. Who is he?
WHOM
Ai? (tân ngữ)
E.g. Whom do you like?
WHAT
Cái gì? (chủ ngữ/tân ngữ)
E.g. What are they?
WHICH
Cái nào? (có lựa chọn)
E.g. Which do you like, cream or
butter?
WHERE
ớ đâu?
E.g. Where will you go?
WHEN
Khi nào?
E.g. When did you leave?
HOW
Như thế nào? (tính từ) E.g. How are you?
Cách thức? (trạng từ) E.g. How do you go to school?
Phương tiện
WHOSE+ N
Của ai?
E.g. Whose book is this?
WHY
Tại sao?
E.g. Why don't you go?
WHAT/WHICH + N
Hỏi cụ thể danh từ
E.g. What colour do you like?
HOW + ADJ/ADV
Hỏi cụ thể tính từ/trạng từ E.g. How big is it?
HOW MANY + Ns/es
Hỏi số lượng (đếm được)
HOW MUCH+ N
Hỏi số lượng (không đếm E.g. How much beef do you like?
HOW MUCH
được)
E.g. How many books are there?
E.g. How much does it cost?
Hỏi giá tiền
HOW OLD
Hỏi tuổi
E.g. How old is she?
HOW LONG
Hỏi thời gian bao lâu
E.g. How long does it take you?
Hỏi chiều dài
E.g. How long is the ruler?
Hỏi tần suất
E.g. How often do you dine out?
HOW OFTEN
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HOW FAR
Hỏi khoảng cách
E.g. How far is it?
HOW TALL/HIGH
Hỏi chiều cao/độ cao
E.g. How tall are you?
➢ How to make a W-H question (Cách đặt câu hỏi)
Dạng 1: Câu hỏi chủ ngữ chỉ người
Who + V+ ...?
E.g. Who lives in London with Daisy?
Dạng 2: Câu hỏi cho động từ
What + am / is / are I will / can / may / should / do / does / did + S + do (theo thì)?
E.g. What are you doing now?
I’m drawing.
E.g. What does your mother do in her free time? She watches TV.
E.g. What can they do?
They can dance.
Exercise 1. Complete the questions with the correct question words from the list below.
How much
How far
Which
Whose
Where
How often
How
Why
Who
Whom
How many
What
When
1. _____are you going to do this weekend? - I will just stay at home and cook some dishes.
2. __________________ do you go to the gym? - Twice a week.
3. __________________ are you so sad? - Because I’ve lost some money.
4. __________________ does this dress cost? - £50.
5. __________________ do you get there? - By train.
6. __________________ tall is your house? - 12 metres.
7. __________________ are you going to meet tonight? - My online friend.
8. __________________ shirt do you want, the blue or the black one? - The blue one.
9. __________________ bike is in front of my house? - Mr. Smith’s, I think.
10. __________________ flour do you need to make your cake? - 600 grams is enough.
11. __________________ times have you visited Ha Noi? -3 times.
12. __________________ does your new teacher look like? - He’s tall.
13. __________________ is it from your house to the nearest bus stop? - 500 metres.
14. __________________ did you buy these tomatoes? - In the market.
15. __________________ have finished all the homework? - Laura and Jane.
Exercise 2. Complete each sentence with a suitable question word.
1. __________________ ethnic group has a larger population, the Ede or the Thai? - The Thai.
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2. __________________ languages can you speak?
- Four languages.
3. __________________ is die biggest house in the village? - I think it’s the communal house.
4. __________________ books are on the table?
- Mine.
5. __________________ do the Ede mainly live?
- In Dak Lak province.
6. __________________ do the Thai hold Hoa Ban festival?
- Every year.
7. __________________ is the village chief of the Ede?
- The oldest man.
8. __________________ is it from here to the campfire?
- Just about two kilometres.
9. __________________ is “Chapr”?
- It is a unique musical instrument of the Raglai people.
10. __________________ do they cook five colored sticky rice?- On special occasions.
Exercise 3. Underline the correct options.
1. Are / Can / What we find the most beautiful terraced fields in Mu Cang Chai?
2. Is / Are / Do performing lion dances one of the activities at the Mid-Autumn Festival?
3. Were / Was / Is there any food or drinks at yesterday's party?
4. Do I Did / Were the Kinh usually decorate their house with peach blossom at Tet?
5. Are / Do / Will you have a trip to the Viet Nam Museum of Ethnology next week?
6. Is / Does / Do it interesting to join the Hoa Ban festival?
7. Were / Are / Have they performing folk dances at the moment?
8. What I How / Which kinds of activities do the Thai often do in the Water Festival?
9. Whose Ị Who / Whom performance will win the first prize in the firework Festival 2023?
10. Which / How / What tall is the stilt house in your village?
11. How many days / day / daies did you spend on your trip to Sapa?
12. When / What time / How often is the Tay’s festival held annually?
13. How many / much / some times a day do you brush your teeths / stooth / teeth?
14. There isn’t some / any / much rice left. We need to buy some / much / many if we don't
want to eat breads / bread / a bread.
15. Thanks for the party. I had so many / some / much fun there.
Exercise 4. Make questions for the underlined words
1. Of 54 ethnic groups in Viet Nam, the Kinh is the largest?
___________________________________________________________________________
2. This dish is called five-coloured sticky rice because it has five colours: red, yellow, green,
purple and white.
3. There are 54 ethnic groups in Viet Nam.
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4. The H’Mong people wear a V-shaped front collar T-shirt.
5. The Dao live mainly in the northern mountain provinces of Cao Bang, Ha Giang, Lao Cai,
Yen Bai, Lai Chau and Tuyen Quang and the midland provinces of Phu Tho, Vinh PhuC. and
Hoa Binh.
___________________________________________________________________________
6. The Dao ethnic group has a total population of nearly 1 million people.
___________________________________________________________________________
7. I once saw a bamboo house on high posts in a travel brochure.
___________________________________________________________________________
8. If you go by car, the distance between Ha Noi and Ha Giang is 104 km.
__________________________________________________________________________
9. The Ede’s harvest festival is usually held in October.
10. The Thai hold ceremonies to worship their ancestors annually.
Exercise 5. Make questions for the underlined words.
A:
B: We want to present some interesting facts about the ethnic groups of Viet Nam.
A:
B: The Tay don’t allow guests to sit in the room of their altar.
A:
B: My mother bought a costume of the Bahnar at an open-air market in Kon Turn.
A:
B: They dug canals to bring water to their rice fields.
A:
B: The Kinh speak Vietnamese language.
A:
B: The Khmer have three main festivals in a year.
A:
B: The visitors can get to the Cat Cat village by motorbikes.
A:
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B: I spent three days exploring Ha Giang.
A:
B: Most people in the village live simply and happily.
A:
B: The open air market is about 3 kilometres from our village
Exercise 6. Reorder the words / phrases to make questions.
1. does / what / prepare / your / time / mother / breakfast? - At six o’clock.
___________________________________________________________________________
2. long / you / learnt I how / have / English? - For 5 years.
___________________________________________________________________________
3. to / John / does / go / how / school / every day? - By school bus.
___________________________________________________________________________
4. bed / did / go / when / they / yesterday / to? - After they finished their homework.
___________________________________________________________________________
5. how / is / from / nearest / far / house / it / to / your / the / supermarket? - About 3
kilometres.
___________________________________________________________________________
6. brother / can / car / your / drive / a? - Yes, he can.
___________________________________________________________________________
7. you / are / to / holiday / next / in / going / your / England / spend / month? - No, I am not.
___________________________________________________________________________
8. you / cucumbers / did / from / garden / your / harvest / yesterday? -Yes, I did.
___________________________________________________________________________
9. we / will / a / watch / the / about / documentary / Nung? - No, we won’t.
10. the / largest / second / are / ethnic / Tay / group / in / the / Viet Nam? - Yes, they are.
Exercise 7. Write questions from the clues.
1. How / you / live / this / mountainous / village? - For 2 years.
___________________________________________________________________________
2. Why / you / want / visit / National / Museum?
___________________________________________________________________________
3. the / Rong / house / serve / centre / Ede / house?
___________________________________________________________________________
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4. the / Cham / Ninh Thuan / raise / sheep / cows?
___________________________________________________________________________
5. How / ethnic / minority / group / Viet Nam?
___________________________________________________________________________
6. you / attend / Thai’s / water / festival / last year?
___________________________________________________________________________
7. the farmers / herd / buffaloes / the / pasture / the / moment?
___________________________________________________________________________
8. Where/Khmer/live?
___________________________________________________________________________
9. How / three-day / trip / Mu Cang Chai / cost?
___________________________________________________________________________
10. only / few / minority / groups / live / stilt / houses?
___________________________________________________________________________
3. Countable and uncountable nouns
Countable
* Singular Nouns
nouns
Danh từ số ít (Số lượng là 1)
A car
A + từ bắt đầu bằng phụ âm
An apple
Ngoại trừ: universe, uniform...
An + từ bắt đầu bằng nguyên âm:
Ngoại trừ: hour, heir, honor
* Plural Nouns
two cars
Danh từ số nhiều (số lương từ 2 trở lên)
twenty watches
Danh từ biến đổi Ns/es hoặc danh từ bất quy tắc
thirty people
Uncountable Chỉ chất khí, lỏng, rắn, nguyên vật liệu, thực phẩm.... water,
nouns
(Các danh từ này không kết hợp với mạo từ a/an hoặc metal
thêm đuôi số nhiều s/es)
Exercise 1: Circle the correct answers.
1. My uncle works in __________________ coffee plantation in Dak Lak.
A. a
B. an
C. some
D. much
2. How __________________ ethnic groups in Viet Nam do you know?
A. much
B. often
C. many
D. tall
flour,
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3. There are only __________________ waterwheels left in this village.
A. much
B. some
C. a few
D. a little
4. You can get __________________ information if you go to the museum with me.
A. a lot of
B. many
C. a
D. any
5. __________________ stilt houses stand on wood, bamboo, and __________________.
A. Do-leaf
B. Does - leaves
C. Does – leaf
D. Do – leaves
6. __________________ your grandmother like folk __________________.
A. Do-music
B. Do-musics
C. Does – music
D. Is – music
7. __________________ there 54 ethnic groups in Viet Nam?
A. Are
B. Is
C. Do
D. Does
8. Do Vietnamese __________________ often eat moon cakes at the Mid-Autumn Festival?
A. person
B. people
C. persons
D. peoples
9. Among mountainous regions in Viet Nam, ____ one will you want to travel to?
A. what
B. when
C. how
D. which
10. ____did you go with last year when you participated in the Hoa Ban festival?
A. Whom
B. When
C. Where
D. Whose
11. ____does it cost to visit this bamboo village?
A. How many
B. How much
C. How often
D. How
12. We are going to cook Vietnamese food including ___ and __________________.
A. fried rices / beef noodle soup
B. fried rice / beef noodle soups
C. fried rice/ beef noodle soup
D. fried rices / beef noodle soups
13. I’ll make a tuna __________________ for you.
A. sandwiches
B. sandwichs
C. sandwiches
D. sandwich
14. My grandfather raised __________________.
A. some deer
B. a few deers
C. much deer
D. many deers
15. Vietnamese people are used to using __________________ when having meals.
A. ehopstick
B. chopsticks
C. ehopstickes
D. chopstiekces
➢ Quy tắc chuyển danh từ số ít sang số nhiều
Dạng số ít
Dạng số nhiều
1. Thêm -s
Cat
Cats
(Hầu hết các trường hợp)
Pen
Pens
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2. Thêm -es
Tree
Trees
Motorbike
Motorbikes
Machine
Machines
Tomato
Tomatoes
(Kết thúc: o, s, ss, x, ch, sh) Fox
Foxes
Bus
Buses
Sandwich
Sandwiches
Bush
Bushes
3. Chuyển -y → -ies
Party
Parties
(Kết thúc là phụ âm + y)
Trophy
Trophies
4. Chuyển f/fe → ves
Leaf
Leaves
(kết thúc f/ fe)
Loaf
Loaves
Wife
Wives
Knife
Knives
(Không
áp
dụng
với
nguyên âm + y)
- Danh từ số nhiều không thêm -s hay -es ( trường hợp giữ nguyên hoặc chuyển đặc biệt )
Singular noun
Plural noun
Meaning
a man
men
người đàn ông
a woman
women
người phụ nữ
a tooth
teeth
răng
a foot
feet
bàn chân
a child
children
đứa trẻ
a mouse
mice
con chuột
a goose
geese
con ngỗng
a sheep
sheep
con cừu
a fish
fish
con cá
a deer
deer
con hươu
Exercise 2. Decide whether each of the following nouns is Countable (C) or Uncountable
(U)? Write in the blank.
1. group
_______
11. field
_______
21. flower
_______
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2. people
_______
12.banana
_______
22. water
_______
3. farmer
_______
13. tree
_______
23. salt
_______
4. land
_______
14. ash
_______
24. mountain
_______
5. technique
_______
15. soil
_______
25. information
_______
6. population
_______
16. pollution
_______
26. free time
_______
7. area
_______
17. crop
_______
27. nature
_______
8. garden
_______
18. rice
_______
28. money
_______
9. village
_______
19. com
_______
29. game
_______
10. culture
_______
20. coffee
_______
30. musical instrument
_______
Exercise 3. Write the plural form of the nouns below.
1. river
__________________
11. dish
__________________
2. costume
__________________
12. leaf
__________________
3. buffalo
__________________
13. kite
__________________
4. sheep
__________________
14. loaf
__________________
5. tree
__________________
15. mouse
__________________
6. strawberry
__________________
16. child
__________________
7. toy
__________________
17. goose
__________________
8. person
__________________
18. fish
__________________
9. piano
__________________
19. man
__________________
10. woman
__________________
20. foot
__________________
Exercise 4: Underline and correct the mistakes in the following sentences.
1. Emma has washed the dishs after dinner.
____________
2. Oh my god, I put too much salts into the soup.
____________
3. My teacher was angry because some students did not do their homeworks. ____________
4. It is very dangerous to play with knifes.
____________
5. It took me around five to six hour to finish my job.
____________
6. My daughter likes a cheese very much.
____________
7. I asked my professor for a advice on my career.
____________
8. On my way to the countryside, I saw some buffalo.
____________
9. There is only a few bus on the road today.
___________
10. Mr. John has three child, two boys and one girl.
____________
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Exercise 5: Put the words in brackets into the plural form where necessary.
1. Minority groups have their own musical _________ (instrument) like dan tinh and gong.
2. The King use sticky __________________ (rice) to make Banh Chung.
3. My grandmother used to teach me many folk __________________ (song).
4. The staircase of a Muong’s stilt house has an odd number of _____ (step) such as 5, 7 or 9.
5. A big stilt house stands on high __________________ (post).
6. The Lahu build their houses from (wood) and wild banana __________________ (leaf).
7. Most minority(woman) weave clothes and do __________________ (housework).
8. In the mountains, there is not much ______________ (land) for growing ______ (crop).
9. The number of minority _____ (child) going to school is going up.
10. People in the mountains live close to __________________ (nature).
CHUYÊN ĐỀ BỔ TRỢ 1:
PHÁT ÂM – PRONUNCIATION
I.
Phiên âm tiếng anh
Chọn từ có phần gạch chân được phát âm khác so với các từ còn lại.
Exercise 1:
1. A. head
B. please
C. heavy
D. measure
2. A. note
B. gloves
C. some
D. other
3. A. now
B. how
C. blow
D. amount
4. A. dear
B. year
C. wear
D. disappear
5. A. hate
B. pan
C. carrot
D. matter
6. A. improved
B. returned
C. arrived
D. stopped
7. A. nervous
B. scout
C. household
D. mouse
8. A. favorite
B. find
C. outside
D. library
9. A. last
B.taste
C.fast
D. task
10. A. future
B. summer
C. number
D. drummer
11. A. time
B. kind
C. bid
D. nice
12. A. hard
B. carry
C. card
D. yard
13. A. my
B. baby
C. spy
D. cry
14. A. well
B. get
C. send
D. pretty
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15. A. weather
B. ready
C. mean
D. head
16. A. break
B. mean
C. please
D. meat
17. A. lucky
B. punish
C. pull
D. hungry
18. A. planet
B. character
C. happy
D. classmate
19. A. letter
B. twelve
C. person
D. sentence
20. A. humor
B. music
C. cucumber
D. sun
1. A. enough
B. young
C. country
D. mountain
2. A. lamp
B. pan
C. match
D. table
3. A. about
B. outside
C. cousin
D. countless
4. A. bread
B. steamer
C. bead
D. meat
5. A. cover
B. folder
C. here
D. answer
6. A. steamer
B. reach
C. breakfast
D. bead
7. A. favorite
B. name
C. happy
D. danger
8. A. end
B. help
C. set
D. before
9. A. photo
B. hold
C. fork
D. slow
10. A. train
B. wait
C. afraid
D. chair
11. A. habit
B. paper
C. table
D. grade
12. A. meaning
B. heart
C. please
D. speak
13. A. light
B. kind
C. intelligent
D. underline
14. A. come
B. more
C. money
D. somebody
15. A. comb
B. climb
C. bomb
D. baby
16. A. nation
B. national
C. nationality
D. international
17. A. bank
B. paper
C. explain
D. same
18. A. fun
B. sun
C. supermarket
D. lunch
19. A. different
B. literature
C. tidy
D. finger
20. A. cat
B. fat
C. father
D. apple
B. meaning
C. bread
D. heat
Exercise 2:
Exercise 3:
1. A. easy
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2. A. family
B. try
C. happy
D. lovely
3. A. smile
B. life
C. beautiful
D. like
4. A. small
B. tall
C. favorite
D. fall
5. A. black
B. apple
C. gram
D. fall
6. A. dozen
B. bottle
C. soccer
D. orange
7. A. round
B. shoulder
C. mouth
D. household
8. A. money
B. ton
C. month
D. shop
9. A. chest
B. lemonade
C. packet
D. tent
10. A. champagne
B. chaos
C. scheme
D. chemist
11. A. islander
B. alive
C. vacancy
D. habitat
12. A. stone
B. top
C. pocket
D. modern
13. A. volunteer
B. trust
C. fuss
D. judge
14. A. gossip
B. gentle
C. gamble
D. garage
15. A. daunt
B. astronaut
C. vaulting
D. aunt
16. A. clear
B. treasure
C. spread
D. dread
17. A. about
B. shout
C. wounded
D. count
18. A. none
B. dozen
C. youngster
D. home
19. A. crucial
B. partial
C. material
D. financial
20. A. major
B. native
C. sailor
D. applicant
II.
Cách phát âm của đuôi -s
"-s” được phát âm là: + /s/: khi âm tận cùng trước nó là /p/, /k/, /f/, /θ/, /t/.
+ /iz/: khi trước -s là: ch, sh, ss, x, ge.
+ /z/: khi âm tận cùng trước nó là nguyên âm và các phụ âm còn lại.
Exercise 1:
1. A. proofs
B. books
2. A. asks
B. breathes
3. 3. A. sees
B. sports
C. points
C. breaths
C. pools
4. A. tombs
B. lamps
C. brakes
5. A. books
B. floors
C. combs
D. days
D. hopes
D. trains
D. invites
D. drums
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4.
A. cats
B. tapes
C. rides
D. cooks
5.
A. walks
B. begins
C. helps
D. cuts
6.
A. shoots
B. grounds
C. concentrates
7.
A. helps
B. laughs
C. cooks
D. finds
8.
A. hours
B. fathers
C. dreams
D. thinks
1. A. beds
B. doors
C. plays
D. students
2. A. arms
B. suits
3. A. boxes
B. classes
C. potatoes
4. A. relieves
B. invents
C. buys
5. A. dreams
B. heals
C. kills
D. tasks
6. A. resources B. stages
C. preserves
D.focuses
7. A. carriages
B. whistles
C. assures
D. costumes
8. A. offers
B.mounts
C. pollens
D. swords
9. A. miles
B. words
C. accidents
D. names
10. A. sports
B. households C. minds
11. A. pools
B. trucks
12. A. programs
B. individuals C. subjects
D. celebrations
13. A. houses
B. horses
C. matches
D. wives
14. A. barracks
B. series
C. means
D. headquarters
C. works
D. mosquitoes
D. forests
Exercise 2:
C. chairs
D. finishes
D. deals
D. plays
C. umbrellas D. workers
15.A. crossroads B. species
III.
D. boards
Cách phát âm của đuôi -ed “- ed" được phát âm là:
+ /t/: khi âm tận cùng trước -ed là /s/,/tf/, /f/, /k/, /p/, /f/ thì phát âm là /t/.
+ /id/: khi trước -ed là /t/ và /d/.
+ /d/: khi âm tận cùng trước -ed là nguyên âm và các phụ âm còn lại.
Exercise 1:
1. A. worked
B. stopped
C. forced
D. wanted
2. A. kissed
B. helped
C. forced
D. raised
3. A. confused
B. faced
C. cried
D. defined
4. A. devoted
B. suggested
C. provided
D. wished
5. A. catched
B. crashed
C. occupied
D. coughed
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6. A. agreed
B. missed
C. liked
D. watched
7. A. measured
B. pleased
C. distinguished
D. managed
8. A. wounded
B. routed
C. wasted
D. risked
9. A. imprisoned
B. pointed
C. shouted
D. surrounded
10. A. failed
B.reached
C. absored
D. solved
1. A. invited
B. attended
C. celebrated
D. displayed
2. A. removed
B. washed
C. hoped
D. missed
3. A. looked
B. laughed
C. moved
D. stepped
4. A. wanted
B. parked
C. stopped
D. watched
5 A. laughed
B. passed
C. suggested
D. placed
6. A. believed
B. prepared
C. involved
D. liked
7. A. lifted
B. lasted
C. happened
D. decided
8. A. collected
B. changed
C. formed
D. viewed
9. A. walked
B. entertained
C. reached
D. looked
10. A. admired
B. looked
C. missed
D. hoped
11. A. filled
B. cleaned
C. ploughed
D. watched
12. A. visited
B. decided
C. engaged
D. disappointed
13. A. kissed
B. stopped
C. laughed
D. closed
14. A. reformed
B. appointed
C. stayed
D. installed
15. A. fitted
B. educated
C. locked
D. intended
Exercise 2: