Unit 7 THE WORLD OF WORK

UNIT 7: THE WORLD OF WORK
I. Complete the chart below.
Holidays

Dates

Independence Day of Vietnam
……………………….....
………………………………………
st
……………………………………… January 1
December 25 th
May Day

August 15th (lunar year)

Liberation Day of Vietnam

…………………………

…………………………
Thanksgiving Day

………………………….
July 4th
...........................................

II. Where do they work?
Model:
Mr. Nam is a teacher.
He works at school.

1. Mr. Viet is a farmer.
2. Ms. Nga is a doctor.
3. His father is a worker.
4. My sister is a secretary.
5. Mr. Long is a professor.


6. Mr. Jones is a mechanic.

7. Ms Lee is a postman.
8. Mrs. Thuy is an accountant.
II. Complete the sentences, using the words with the
letters.
We go to school 5 days a week - one day l......than you.
Hoa is beautiful, but her mother is m.......beautiful.
Of the three girls, Mary is the p.........
My father has f.........days off than me.
Which is the b...........city in the world?
Days in winter are s.........than those in summer.

1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.

The Nile is the /..........river in the world.
8. Tom's father works m.........hours than Tim's father.
IV. Put the sentences in the correct order to make logical

dialogue.
7.

Hoa: Oh, really? My classes start 15 minutes earlier
than yours.
How many hours a day do you study in class?
1.

1.

Mai: Four. What about you?

2.

Mai: Our classes start at 7.15.

3.

Mai: At half past eleven.


4.

Hoa: What time do your classes start?

5.

Hoa: The same. What time do your classes finish?

Mai: I do my. homework for 2 hours, then listen to music

before I
go to bed.
8. Hoa: And what do you do after school, Mai?
9. Mai:I don't think students have an easy life.
2.

10. Hoa: You work quite hard.

V. Fill in each gap with one suitable word.
Farming is hard (1)............... Farmers have to work
(2)
............................ early morning until late in the (3) ..............They do
many (4) ................. in the field. They (5) ................. rice and
many (6)..................types of vegetables. They also (7).............
the animals, collect (8)..............., clean the buffalo (9)...............
and the chicken coop. They have fewer days (10) ......... than
other people.
VI. Each sentence has a mistake. Find it and correct it.
1.

He works sometimes in the morning and sometimes

in the
evening.
Hurry up! You'll be late to school.
3. Do Vietnamese students have more or few vacations than
American ones?
4. They don't realise what hard we work at school.
5. A mailman is a person who delivers milk.
2.

6.

Our summer vacation last for almost two months.

7.

They only work a few hour a day.
What do you like to doing during your vacation?

8.