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👉LANGUAGE
Pronunciation
1. a. Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from that of the others.
1. A. referee B. amazing C. historic D. invention
2. A. digital B. conference C. Japanese D. difficult
b. Read the sentences out loud with the correct stress. How many stressed words are there in each sentence. Listen, check, and repeat. 🎧
3. How will people travel to work in the future?
4. A: Will technology replace humans in the future?
B: No, it won't.
c. Draw a suitable arrow above each underlined word to show intonation. Then listen and repeat. 🎧
5. I can remember the names of some planets, such as Venus, Neptune, and Mars.
6. They have a TV, a fridge, a table, and four chairs.
Vocabulary
2. Choose the best answer A, B, or C.
1. A(n) ____ is a small digital image used on social media to express emotions.
A. symbol B. emoji C. picture
2. We had a _____ with students from different countries yesterday.
A. video conference
B. video group
C. private message
3. The results of the _____ were very interesting.
A. finding B. communication C. experiment
4. When you look at the _____ for too long, your eyes may get tired.
A. contact lenses
B. computer screen
C. online class
5. Do you know how many stars there are in the _____?
A. spaceship B. planet C. galaxy
3. Fill in each blank with the suitable form of the word given.
1. Scientists are interested in the _____ of life on Mars. (possible)
2. We can use face _____ to identify people. (recognise)
3. When we communicate using technology, it is called digital _____.(communicate)
4. The Internet _____ is slow here, so we machine will can't get in the chat room. (connect)
5. Do you think this _____ machine will be cheaper in the future? (translate)
Grammar
4. Which of the underlined parts in each question is incorrect? Find and correct it.
1. The scientists did an experiment on three hours yesterday.
A B C
2. Do you think robot teachers will replace human teachers by 20 years?
A B C
3. These contact lenses are mine; they aren't your.
A B C
4. This is Ann, a friend in mine from the UK.
A B C
5. You should be at school for 7:00a.m., so hurry up.
A B C
5. Change these sentences into reported speech.
1. "What planet do you want to visit?" my friend asked me.
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2. "I'm now reading a book about future ways of communication," she told me.
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3. "How will teachers check attendance in the future?" Lan asked Nam.
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4. "We are having a video conference with other clubs next week," our club president said.
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5. I asked my mum, "When will there be a full moon?"
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