Practice 1 SVIP

Mark the rising (R) or falling (F) intonation in the following exchanges.

1. A: January 2014, Hong Kong was named the number one smart city in the Aisa Pacific region.

B: And Hong Kong ranked the highest, didn't it?

2. A: Dubai's airport will be the busiest in the world by 2050.

B: Certainly. Dubai will continur to be a major point of connection in Middle East, won't it?

Mark the rising (R) or falling (F) intonation in the following exchanges.

3. A: The authorities of beijing will transform it into a smart city by 2050.

B: I don't think so.

4. A: He wants to buy a new Iphone, doesn't he?

B: I don't know.

Practice saying this underlined sentence.

Practice saying this underlined sentence.

Practice saying this underlined sentence.

Practice saying this underlined sentence.

Choose the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following question.

Choose the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following question.

Choose the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following question.

Choose the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following question.

Choose the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following question.

Choose the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following question.

Choose the meaning that is closest in meaning with the word in bold.

1. The city suggested PVN plan a CNG supply system for public transit to help reduce environmental pollution and spur sustainable development of the public transit sector.

Choose the meaning that is closest in meaning with the word in bold.

2. Despite the recently economic crisis, the consumers' needs towards environmentally friendly products keep increasing strongly.

Choose the meaning that is closest in meaning with the word in bold.

3. Everything will be better if you don't have a pessimistic view.

Choose the meaning that is closest in meaning with the word in bold.

4. To rectify the situation, the city must settle the population explosion, upgrade its infratructure and develop its public transportation system.

Choose the correct answer.

1. Local authorities should find ways to limit the use of private cars and encourage city ____ to use public transport.

Choose the correct answer.

Choose the correct answer.

3. New York has invested substantially in improving the ____ of its waterways in recent years.

Choose the correct answer.

4. As we move toward 2050, we are facing the consequences of ____ urbanization and population growth.