Hoa and Lan want to know their friends; favorite freetime activities, so they are asking their friends about what they like to do in their free timr. Many of their friends say that they usually eat, drink and chat with their friends. They like to talk about many things around them: their teachers, their friends, their families as well as their school such as skipping rope, reading books and playing sports. At home, many of their friends say they like to watch TV, listen to music or play computer games. They rarely go to the movies. Some of the girls like to go shopping.Very few of their friends like to do English exercises on the Internet. Mary of their friends don't take part in art, music club

*Answer the questions:

1.What do many of Hoa and Lan's friends usually do in their free time?

2.Do they like going to the movies?

*Choose the best answer

3.What do their friends like to talk about?

A.their teachers, friends and families

B.their favorite musican and singers

C.their favorite soccer players and movie stars

D.many things around them

4.They don't like...........................after lessons at their school

A.watching TV B.reading books C.skipping rope D.playing sports

5.Which of the following activities is NOT popular with their friends at home?

A.Playing video games

B.Taking part in art, music club

C.Listen to music

D.Watching television

6.What does the passage talk about?

A.Hoa and Lan's friends

B.Hoa and Lan's school

C.Freetime activities of Hoa and Lan's friends

D.Hoa and Lan's activities

Goldfish are the most popular pet, but the British own 7.2 million cats and 6.6 million dogs. (1) ______.

People in other countries often spend a lot of money on comfortable kennels for their dogs, which means that the dogs sleep outside. The British let their dogs take over their houses, (2)______. They spoil their dogs with toys and treats and specially prepared meals.

Perhaps the British love their animals so much because they feel more confident with animals than with other people! British people can be very formal and find it hard to talk to people that they do not know.(3) ______ But there is no problem with dog. (4) ______

George Mike is the author of a famous book about the British. He says that when British people go for a walk with a friend, they don’t say a word for hours. But if (5)…….., they talk to them all the way!

B. Read the article quickly. Underline the adjectives.

THE AMAZING AYE – AYE

This amazing animal is an aye-aye. It’s from Madagascar. It lives in the rainforest.

Aye-ayes are black or brown. They are very small. Their tails are long. Their eyes are big and so are their ears. They have really long, strong 5 fingers. They catch food with their fingers. When they move, they‘re not fast—they’re very slow.

Some people think aye-ayes are scary because they look strange. But aye-ayes are friendly animals!

C. Read again. Where do aye-ayes live?

THE AMAZING AYE – AYE

This amazing animal is an aye-aye. It’s from Madagascar. It lives in the rainforest.

Aye-ayes are black or brown. They are very small. Their tails are long. Their eyes are big and so are their ears. They have really long, strong 5 fingers. They catch food with their fingers. When they move, they‘re not fast—they’re very slow.

Some people think aye-ayes are scary because they look strange. But aye-ayes are friendly animals!

Read the text quickly and choose the best title.

1 Not many English people have pets.

2 English people don't spend money on their pets.

3 English people prefer to spend their time with animals rather than with other people.

*******************************************************************************************************************************************************************Read the text again.Some parts of the text have been removed.Complete the text by deciding which part of the text (A-E) fits each gap (1-4) there is one extra letter that you do not need.

British people love their animals.Over half the households in Britain have got a pet.Goldfish are the most popular pet,but the British own 7.2 milion cats and 6.6 million dogs.1__________

People in other countries often spend a lot of money on comfortable kennels for their dogs,which means that the dogs sleep outside.The British let their dogs take over their houses.2____________ They spoil their dogs with toys and treats and specially prepared meals.

Perhaps the British love their animals so much because they feel more confident with animals than with other people! British people can be very formal and find it hard to talk to people that they do not know.3____________ But there is no problem with dogs.4___________

Greorge Mikes is the author of a famous book about the British.He say that when British people go for a walk with a friend , they don't say a work for hours.But if they go out for a walk with their dogs, they talk to them all the way!

a Thay allow their dogs to lie on their sofas and armchairs, and give them almost as much attention as their children.

b The Britich can easily start a conver sation with a strange dog.

c Friend from other countries are sometimes shocked.

d They think of them as part of the family.

e They feel embarrassed if they have to talk to strangers.

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Think about the advan tages and disadvantages of having pets:

Advantages:______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Disadvantages::___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Nhan and Huong want to know their friend's favourite free time activities, so they are asking their friend's about what they like to do in their free time. Many ò their frienf 's say that they usually eat and drinks as well as chat with their frienfs. They like to talk about many things around them: their teachers, their friends, their families as well as their favourite musicians, singers, soccer, players and movie starts. There are some popular activities after lesson at their school such as: skipping rope, reading books and playing sports. At home, many of their friends say they like to watch TV, listen to music or play computer games. They rarely go to the movies. Some of the girls like go to the shopping. Very few of their friends like to do English exersise on the Internet. Many of their friends don't take part in Art, Music Club.

1: What do many of Nhan and Huong's friends usually do in their free time?

A. eat, drink and chat B. go shopping C. go to the movies D. do English exersise on the Internet

2: What do their friends like to talk about?

A: their teachers, friends and families B: their favourite musicians and singers

C: their favourite soccer players and movie starts D: many thing around them

3: Which of the fllowing activities is NOT popular with theirs friends at school?

A: skipping rope B: taking part in Art, Music Club C: reading books D: playing sports

4: Which of the fllowing activities is NOT popular with theirs friends at home ?

A: watching TV B: listenning to music C: do English exersise on the Internet D: playing computer games

5: What the passage talk about ?

A: Nhan and Huong's friends B: Free time activities of Nhan and Huong's friends

C: Nhan and Huong's school D: Nhan and Huong's pastimes

Read the passage and choose the best answer.

Three people were asked about their best friend and here is what they said.

Jason (14, a student): Tom is my neighbor. We've been friends for 7 years. Tom's tall and he has blond hair and big round blue eyes. He's a funny but reliable person. He makes me really happy and relaxed with all of his jokes. Oh. We're visiting his uncle's farm next weekend. We're going fishing in the morning and flying kites on the farm in the afternoon. I'm sure it will be fun.
 
Kien (25, a teacher): My best friend is my colleague, Trang. We studied together from kindergarten to high school. She's a bit awkward sometimes but she looks lovely with chubby cheeks and big round glasses. She has a good sense of humour that makes me love to be with her. She's going on a vacation with her family in Hue. Next Friday she's coming back and we're eating out together in the evening.
 
 
Riko (16, a student): I love my twin sister, Kiko. We grew up together. We tell each other everything and we spend day and night together. We look identical and even have the same tastes. We are both a little chubby and have round faces. However, we have quite different personalities. She's confident and humorous but I am a bit shy and sensitive. She's going on a field trip on a farm in the countryside. I miss her so much.
 Decide whether the following statement are True,False,Not Given
1.Jason and Tom have the same personalities.
2.Jason did't know Tom until six years ago.
3.Kien and Trang were classmates at secondery school and high school
4.Both Kien and Trang are teachers
5.Riko and kiKo are very fast
6.Trang and kiko are not at home now

VII   Read the passage below and write T (for TRUE) and F (for FALSE).

During the teenage years, many people can sometimes be difficult to talk to. They may not like to talk about their work at school. This is a normal development at this age, though it can be very hard for parents to understand. Teenagers are trying to become adults.

Parents should do their best to talk to their son or daughter about school, work and future plans but shouldn’t push them to talk if they don’t want to. Parents should watch for dangerous signs: some young people are trying to be adults may experiment with drug, alcohol, or smoking. These are not good for their health and for their future. Parents should know these signs and help them out.

TV programs can be important for their lives, too. Parents should know what TV programs their teenage children are watching. They shouldn’t stop them from watching TV but guide them to watch good programs.

True or False?

 _____1. Some teenagers don’t like talking to their parents.

_____ 2. Teenagers may find a job at school.

_____ 3. Parents should not talk to their children about their school work.

_____ 4. Parents always understand their children easily.

_____ 5. Parents should take care of their children to prevent them from danger.

_____ 6. All teenagers nowadays use drugs.

_____ 7. Parents should watch their children smoking.

______8. Children should not watch TV.

______9. TV programs can affect children’s lives.

_____10. It’s necessary to know what TV programs their children are watching.