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I. LANGUAGE
Pronunciation
1. Mark the intonation in the following sentences, using 
(falling intonation), 
(rising intonation), 
(level-rising intonation), or 
(fall-rise intonation). Then listen and check. Practise saying them in pairs.
1. Could you show me the way to the Museum of History?
2. What do you want to see during the festival?
3. How about going on a boat trip this weekend?
4. I want to go to a vocational school after finishing secondary school.
5. Would you like to go to the cinema with me?
6. Why don't you join the cooking classes?
7. During my trip, I visited a historic monument, an ancient pagoda, and an old village.
8. Are you good at time management?
Vocabulary
1. Complete the following sentences using the words and phrase in the box.
| folk singing manage school-leavers heritage qualifications preserve self-motivated vocational school |
1. Many young people don't know how to _____ their money.
2. The university offers a variety of courses for _____ to choose from.
3. After secondary school, Mark attended a _____ to become a car mechanic.
4. People were very proud when the ancient pagoda in the capital was listed as a world _____ site.
5. You will need to have formal _____ to do this job.
6. My brother is very _____ and always finishes all his homework without any pressure from my parents.
7. Quan ho and don ca tai tu are two forms of _____, which are on the UNESCO World Heritage list.
8. The government decided to _____ the old prison as a tourist attraction.
2. Choose the correct word or phrase to complete each of the following sentences.
1. The town is valued for its many historical / historic buildings, which have seen lots of changes over the years.
2. After completing the two-week training course, Peter was given a degree / certificate of attendance.
3. Many teenagers do part-time jobs to learn money-management / decision-making skills.
4. The school offers vocational / higher education courses in cooking and baking, electrical work, and building services.
5. Decision-making / Time-management is becoming an important skill, especially when you have many options.
6. After qualification / graduation, my mother returned to her home town and got her first teaching job.
7. The old house has been restored / promoted to the way it looked in 1900 when it was built.
8. My class teacher invited my parents to discuss my academic / practical performance.
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Grammar
1. Choose the correct answers A, B, C, or D to complete the following sentences.
1. It was _____ I bought the postcards for my friends.
A. from this souvenir shop that
B. from this souvenir shop which
C. this souvenir shop that
D. this souvenir shop
2. _____ secondary school, my brother decided to go to a vocational school instead of applying to university.
A. Finish B. Having finished C. Finished D. To finish
3. Jane was the first student from our school _____ a gold medal at the Maths Olympiad.
A. to win B. winning C. win D. having won
4. It was _____ my parents gave me the fish tank.
A. my birthday which
B. my birthday that
C. for my birthday where
D. for my birthday that
5. _____ a whole month revising for the exams, Mike passed them with high grades.
A. Having spent B. Spent C. Spend D. To spend
6. Trang An Scenic Landscape Complex is the only site in Southeast Asia _____ as a mixed heritage site.
A. recognise B. to recognise C. to be recognised D. recognising
7. It is _____ teenagers can earn pocket money.
A. by taking a part-time job that
B. taking a part-time job that
C. taking a part-time job what
D. by taking a part-time job what
8. My friend denied _____ the letter.
A. to write B. having written C. have written D. to be written
2. Rewrite the sentences beginning with the words given.
1. I applied to study at a university in Canada.
-> It was at ____________________________________________________.
2. After I watched the documentary, I came up with some ideas for my project.
-> Having _____________________________________________________.
3. We went to Hoi An because we wanted to see the old beautiful bridge and the French houses.
-> We went to Hoi An to ______________________________________.
4. After I completed the project, I felt more confident in my abilities.
-> Having ______________________________________________________.
5. Community work gave many young people of Gen Z real-life experiences.
-> It was community ___________________________________________.
6. Marie Curie won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1911. She was the first woman who did so.
-> Marie Curie was the first woman to _________________________.
7. After I did the course, I got better at managing my study time.
-> Having _______________________________________________________.
8. The Imperial Citadel of Thang Long was recognised as a World Heritage Site in 2010.
-> It was in ______________________________________________________.
