UNIT 1: FAMILY LIFE

B. PRACTICE (LUYỆN TẬP)

PHONETICS
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three
in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
Question 1: A. compulsory B. adult C. publish D. campus
Question 2: A. responsible B. homemaker C. mow D. overworked
Question 3: A. bathe B. finance C. program D. cat
Question 4: A. grocery B. homemaker C. together D. promotion
Question 5: A. gratitude B. character C. activate D. agreement
Question 6: A. prepare B. strengthen C. respect D. special
Question 7: A. lifting B. routine C. split D. divide
Question 8: A. clothes B. fold C. groceries D. iron
Question 9: A. duty B. clusters C. rubbish D. washing-up
Question 10: A. husband B. rubbish C. contribute D. vulnerable
Question 11: A. benefit B. routine C. children D. finance
Question 12: A. playtime B. value C. grateful D. table
Question 13: A. generation B. grateful C. educate D. grandparents
Question 14: A. casual B. occasion C. impression D. usually
Question 15: A. collection B. necessary C. explanation D. reputation

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of
the primary stress in each of the following questions.
Question 1: A. ‘medical B. en’tertainment C. ‘atmosphere D. ‘suburb
Question 2: A. ‘recipe B. ‘cinema C. ‘similar D. exper’tise
Question 3: A. ‘grocery B. ‘character C. de’velop D. ‘homemaker
Question 4: A. ‘spotlessly B. ex’perience C. so’ciety D. res’ponsible
Question 5: A. rou’tine B. ‘laundry C. ‘household D. ‘picnic
Question 6: A. ‘similar B. im’portant C. ‘atmosphere D. ‘breadwinner
Question 7: A. private B. provide C. arrange D. advise
Question 8: A. resurface B. knowledge C. technical D. export
Question 9: A. indicate B. forefinger C. procedure D. enemy
Question 10: A. ad’mire B. ‘Internet C. ‘violent D. ‘website

VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Question 1: When his wife gave birth to a baby boy, Mr. Nam became the sole ____.
A. housemaid: NGƯỜI GIÚP VIỆC B. housekeeperC. fatherD. breadwinner: TRỤ CỘT GIA ĐÌNH
Question 2: Doing housework brings great _________to children as it helps them develop necessary life
skills.
A. benefits: LỢI Ích B. hard work C. results: kết quả D. practices :Luyện tập
Question 3: She does two jobs at the same time as she is the main___________ of the family.
A. breadwinner B. homemaker C. housewife D. bread maker
Question 4: Kindness and responsibility are two___________ that many parents want to teach to their
children. Lòng tốt Trách nhiệm
A. family values: Gía trị gia đình B. customs C. cultures D. ideas

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Question 5: Family___________ are important because they teach children what is right or wrong in
life.
A. bonds B. values C. holidays D. connections
Question 6: ____ the rubbish in the early morning is a part of my daily routine.
A. Putting out: Đổ rác B. Coming out C. Pulling out: Kéo ra D. Bringing out: đưa ra ngoài
Question 7: ____ is a person who works at home and takes care of the house and family.
A. Breadwinner B. Homemaker C. Servant D. Houseman
Question 8: My mother the responsibility for running the household……….
A. holds B. takes C. runs D. bears
Question 9: Doing chores as a family will help strengthen ____________.
A. family bonds : B. generation gap C. family trees D. family values
Question 10: Linh can’t go out with us to see a movie now because she’s ____ dinner.
A. preparing: CHUẨN BỊ B. making C. arranging D. keeping
Question 11: He's a man of strong __________. He always fights for what is right and you can rely on him.
A. health B. character C. hands D. influence
Question 12: Sarah is a(n) ____________girl. She never cheats in exams.
A. generous: hào phóng B. sociable: hòa đồng C. frank: thẳng thắn D. honest: Trung thực
Question 13: Instead of giving me answers to questions, my parents always ______________me to think
for myself. Thay vì
encourage sb to st: khuyến khích ai đó làm gì…
A. support: hỗ trợ B. encourage: khuyến khích C. respect: tôn trọng D. strengthen
Question 14: Ms. Mai asked me how she could ____ household chores equally in her family.
A. make B. divide: chia C. give D. contribute
Divide household: phân chia việc nhà
Question 15: She's such a good wife. She's __________her husband through difficult times.
A. taught B. leff C. supported: HỖ TRỢ D. provided
Question 16: Jim's main____________ in his home is to keep the house clean.
A. right B. honour C. part D. responsibility:
TRÁCH NHIỆM
Question 17: When all members of the family share housework, the family _______________ will
become stronger.
A. joys B. happiness C. life D. Bonds
Question 18: Preparing and cooking meals are some of the essential __________for teens.
A. soft skills B. life skills C. table manners D. netiquette
Question 19: When I lived in this city, I used to shop for ____________at this supermarket.
A. heavy lifting B. groceries C. housework D. laundry
Question 20: The kids deeply___________ their grandfather for his great knowledge about the world.
A. create B. develop C. respect D. discuss
Question 21: She decided to find a job to __________ money instead of just living at home and being a
housekeeper.
A. lend B. earn C. borrow D. raise
Question 22: I'm lucky to have such a(n)__________ brother who always gives me help when I need it.
A. support(N) B. supporting(V) C. supported(V) D. supportive(ADJ)
Question 23: In my family, my father always takes charge of doing the ____ lifting.
A. strong B. hard C. heavy D. huge
Question 24: Do you have to the rubbish out?.
A. put B. make C. empty D. do

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Question 25: My mother told me to do the ____ yesterday but I forgot about it since I had much homework
to finish.
A. wash-up B. laundry C. childcare D. exercises
Question 26: His parents give him full___________ for his choice of school.
A. support for: ủng hộ B. change C. value D. bond
Question 27: My mother and I often go to the supermarket to shop for ____ at weekends.
A. cook B. groceries C. heavy lifting D. the chores
Question 28: My mother is a ___________. She doesn't go to work, but stays at home to look after the
family.
A. breadwinner B. homemaker C. housemaid D. solider
Question 29: My eldest son is strong enough to do the___________ for the family.
A. heavy lifting B. household chores C. cooking D. laundry
Question 30: Mr Lewis is the___________ of the family, but he still helps his wife with the housework
whenever he has time.
A. breadwinner B. homemaker C. housemaid D. solider

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions
Question 1: He __________ to the cinema yesterday evening.
A. has gone B. goes C. went D. had gone
Question 2: Jim _________________ a book at the moment.
A. is reading B. had read C. reads D. has read
Question 3: I’m busy at the moment, _______on the computer
A. I work B. I’m worked C. I’m working D. I worked
Question 4: Don’t bother me while I _______________
A. am working B. was working C. will work D. will have completed
Question 5: My brother_______________out at weekend.
A. doesn’t usually go B. does usually not go
C. doesn’t usually goes D. usually doesn’t goes.
Question 6: Every day, my sister _______________the floor.
A. usually clean B. cleans usually C. usually cleaned D. usually cleans
Question 7: Listen! Someone ______________.
A. is singing B. are singing C. sings D. sing
Question 8: First thing in the morning, I ____ a cup of milk tea.
A. has B. am having C. have D. will have
Question 9: Anita _______________ very hard at the moment.
A. is studying B. studies C. studied D. has studied
Question 10: I usually __________ to school by bus.
A. went B. am going C. go D. have gone
Question 11: Our friends ____ for the fashion show now.
A. is preparing B. are preparing C. prepares D. prepare
Question 12: All staff in this restaurant ____ an urgent meeting right now.
A. are attending B. is attending C. attends D. attend
Question 13: Yesterday morning I ____ up early.
A. got B. get C. was getting D. had got
Question 14: Please don’t make so much noise. I ______________.
A. studying B. study C. am studying D. studied
Question 15: I ____ a bike to school every day but today I ____ to school by bus because it was stolen
yesterday.

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 A. rode - went B. ride - am going C. ride - go D. is riding - am going
Question 16: Water ______________ at 100 degrees Celsius.
A. boils B. boiled C. is boiling D. will boil
Question 17: Who ____ the guitar in that room, Hoa?
A. playing B. is playing C. play D. plays
Question 18: My mother often _____ to the market in the morning, but today she _______ at noon.
A. goes/goes B. go/goes C. goes/is going D. is going/goes
Question 19: Bich sometimes ____ chicken noodle soup for breakfast.
A. are having B. is having C. have D. has
Question 20: ____ she ____ in Hue at the moment?
A. Does/live B. Is/living C. Did/live D. Was/living
Question 21: Jenny often ____ jeans and T-shirt at school but she ____ a gorgeous dress today.
A. wears - is wearing B. is wearing - wears C. wear - is wearing D. wears - wears
Question 22: He usually ____ her at weekend but now he ____ in bed because of his severe illness.
A. visits/stays B. visits/staying C. visited/stays D. visits/is staying
Question 23: Hoang and Phong ____ football as they’re having class now.
A. don’t play B. are playing C. doesn’t play D. aren’t playing
Question 24: Don’t make noise, children! Parents____.
A. sleep B. are sleeping C were sleeping D. slept
Question 25: Look! Minh ____ on stage. She looks so beautiful.
A. sings B. are singing C. is singing D. sang
Question 26: I am busy at the moment, I _______ my home assignment.
A. do B. am doing C. have been doing D. will do
Question 27: After the physics lesson, the children know that water ____ at 100 degrees C.
A. will boil B. is boiling C. boils D. boil
Question 28: Hoang ____ his email four times a week in order not to miss anything important.
A. checks B. will check C. is checking D. check
Question 29: At the moment, my sister ____ her homework, my brother ____ games.
A. is making - is playing B. is doing - is playing
C. does - plays D. makes - is playing
Question 30: Hurry up, Linh. Other friends ____ for us.
A. are waiting B. waits C. wait D. is waiting
Question 31: It’s 7.00 p.m. now and we ____ meal together. We usually ____ dinner at that time.
A. have - eat B. have - are eating C. are having - eat D. are having - are
eating
Question 32: Ms. Kim ____ very well when she’s under pressure.
A. not work B. don’t work C. isn’t working D. doesn’t work
Question 33: Hoa usually ____ charge of doing the washing-up in her family.
A. takes B. is taking C. take D. will take
Question 34: My mom ____ to the supermarket every Sunday for shopping.
A. goes B. go C. is going D. are going
Question 35: I’m sorry, Lan is busy now. She ____ her document on the second floor.
A. are checking B. check C. checks D. is checking

Complete the following sentences with the correct forms of the words in capitals
Question 1: It is parents' duty and …responsibility to join hands to take care of their children
N and……..N

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and give them a happy home. (responsible)
Question 2: I would like to express my ………gratitude……………………… to everyone for their hard
work. (grateful)
Question 3: The measures should help create jobs and ………strengthen:tăng cường……………… the
economy. (strong)
Question 4: He needs all the support and ………encouragement……………………… he can get.
(encourage)
Question 5: She cleans up ………spotlessly……………………… after she has finished cooking.
(spotless)

 SKILLS
LISTENING
Listen to a family expert talking about how the roles of men and women in families have changed and
do the tasks belowd
Task 1: Decide whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F).
Statements TRUE FALSE
Question 1. Men’s and women’s roles in the family have become similar. V
Question 2. Both men and women now work to contribute to the family finances. V
Question 3. According to 'equally shared parenting', both men and women have equal
V
chances for recreation.
Question 4. According to 'equally shared parenting', the husband’s career is less
V
important than the wife’s.
Question 5. Families following 'equally shared parenting' are happier. V
Task 2: Answer the questions.
Question 1. How has the role of men in the family changed?
 They are not the only breadwinner in the family and they get more involved in housework and
parenting.
Question 2. How have men's and women's roles become alike?
 Both are responsible for family finances, home-making/housework and parenting.
Question 3. What is the result of 'equally shared parenting'?
 The families become happier and the divorce rate amongst them is the lowest.
SPEAKING
Complete the conversations by circling the best answers. Then practise reading them.
Question 1: Lan: Nam, do you think family routines are necessary?
Nam: Yes. ______ each family should have some routines to help build strong family bonds.
A. I'm not sure that B. I strongly believe that C. I agree that D. I hope that
Question 2: Lan: What do you think about the British family value of being truthful and honest?
Nam: ______, it's one of the first things parents should teach their children.
A. In their opinion B. In a nutshell: Tóm lại C. In my own way D. In my opinion
Question 3: Lan: Nam, do you think parents should help their children do their homework?
Nam: Well,______ parents should let their children do their homework by themselves so
they can become independent.
A. I don't think B. I wish that C. I believe that D. I hope that
Question 4: Lan: Do you think teens should learn how to cook?
Nam: Well, ______ they can learn it when they start their own families. As teens, they
should spend all their time on study.
A. I suppose that B. I hope that C. I doubt that D. I agree that

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 READING
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word or phrase that
best fits each of the numbered blanks.
The popular image of student life is of young people with few responsibilities enjoying themselves and (1)
____V____ very little work. This is often not true. Many older people now study at college or university,
sometimes (2) ________ a part-time basis while having a job and looking after a family. These students are
often (3) ________ motivated and work very hard.
Younger students are often thought to be lazy and careless about money but this (4) ________ is changing.
In Britain reduced government support for higher education means that students can no longer rely on
having their expenses (5) ________ for them. Formerly, students received a grant towards their living
expenses. Now most can only get a loan: khoản vay (6) ________ has to be paid back. Since 1999 they
have paid over £1 000 towards tuition (7) ________ and this amount will increase up to a maximum of £3
000. In the US students already (8) ________ pay for tuition and room and board. Many get a financial aid
package which may (9) ________ grants, scholarships and loans. The fear of having large debts places (10)
________ pressure on students and many take part-time jobs during the term and work full-time in the
vacations.
Question 1. A. producing B. carrying C. doing D. making
Question 2. A. for B. with C. on D. at
Question 3. A. highly B. mainly C. absolutely D. adequately
Question 4. A. position B. state C. situation : tình thế D. condition
Question 5. A. paying B. paid: trả tiền C. pay D. to pay
Question 6. A. whether B. what C. which D. who
Question 7. A. money B. fees C. allowances D. charge
Question 8. A. had better B. should C. may D. have to
Question 9. A. include : bao gồm B. consist C. compose D. belong
Question 10. A. large B. generous C. considerate D. considerable: to
A recent study shows that an unequal share of household chores is still the norm in many households, (1)
________ the fact that many more women now have jobs. In a survey of 1,256 people (2) ________
between 18 and 65, men said they contributed an average of 37 per cent of the total housework, while the
women (3) ________ their share to be nearly double that, at 70 per cent. This ratio was not affected by
(4) ________ the woman was working or not.
When they were asked what they thought was a fair division of labour, women with jobs felt that
housework should (5) ________ shared equally between male and female partners. Women who did not
work outside the home were satisfied to perform 80 per cent - the majority of housework - if their husbands
did the (6) ________. Research has shown that if levels increase beyond these percentages, women become
unhappy and anxious, and feel they are (7) ________.
After marriage, a woman is reported to increase her household workload: khối lượng công việc (8)
________ 14 hours per week, but for men (9) ________ amount is just 90 minutes. So the division of
labour becomes unbalanced, (10) ________ the man’s share increases much less than the woman’s. It is the
inequality and (11) ________ of respect, not the actual number of hours. which leads to (12) ________ and
depression. The research even (13) ________ housework as thankless and unfulfilling.
Question 1: A. in spite B. despite C. although D. even
Question 2: A. aged B. aging C. age D. ages
Question 3: A. guessed B. judged C. estimated: ƯỚC TÍNH D. valued
Question 4: A. what B. whether C. which D. that
Question 5: A. being B. been C. to be D. be
Question 6: A. remaining B. remain C. remainder D. remained
Question 7: A. essential B. slight C. worthy D. unimportant

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Question 8: A. by: B. to C. at D. in
Question 9: A. a B. an C. the D. some
Question 10: A. as B. so C. but D. then
Question 11: A. waste B. loss C. disadvantage D. death
Question 12: A. anxiety: mối lo B. anxious: băn khoăn C. anxiously: lo lắng D. anxiousness:
Question 13: A. draws : rút ra B. expresses: thể hiện C. reports: báo cáo D. describes: mô tả

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct
answer to each of the questions.
(Q1) Family types vary in different countries and among different cultures. In Western,
industrialized societies, the nuclear family ranks as the most common family type. It consists of a
father, a mother and their children. But nuclear families exist together with many other types of family
units. (Q2) In the single-parent family, for example, a mother or a father heads the family alone. A
blended :PHA TRỘN family is formed when a divorced or widowed parent remarries. As divorce rates
have risen, the number of single-parent and blended families has increased.
(Q4) In many parts of the world, parents and children live together with other family members
under the same roof. (Q3) These complex families usually contain several generations of family
members, including grandparents, parents and children. They may also include brothers or sisters and
their families, uncles, aunts and cousins. Even when relatives do not live together, they still consider
themselves members of the same extended family includes grandparents, uncles, aunts and cousins.
Question 1: The nuclear family ranks as the most common family type _______.
A. an many industrialized countries B. in countries with nuclear weapons
C. that consists of more than two generations D. that leads to the divorce of parents
Question 2: In the single-parent family, _______.
A. there are often no children
B. only one parent lives with his or her child or children
C. the number of blended children has increased
D. children live with their grandparents
Question 3: Grandparents, parents and children are mentioned as _______.
A. the three typical generations of an extended family
B. three branches of a family tree
C. the closest and happiest relatives in family units
D. a complex combination
Question 4: The second paragraph is about _______.
A. American culture B. relatives and family members
C. the relationship between family members D. the extended family
Question 5: The word “blended” in paragraph 1 is closest in meaning to _______.
A. complex B. married C. mixed: TRỘN D. formed
Building positive family relationships: Xây dựng mối quan hệ gia đình tích cực
The ordinary, everyday things that families do together can help build strong relationships with
teenagers. (Q1) Regular family meals are a great chance for everyone to chat about their day, or about
interesting things that are going on or coming up. If parents encourage everyone to have a say, no one
will feel they’re being put on the spot to talk. Also, many families find that meals are more enjoyable when
the TV isn’t turned on!
We should all take turns choosing outdoor activities for our families. A relaxing holiday or weekend
away together as a family can also build togetherness.
One-on-one time with the child gives the parents the chance to stay connected and enjoy each other’s
company. (Q2) It can also be a chance to share thoughts and feelings.

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 Parents should celebrate the child’s accomplishments, share his disappointments, and show interest in
his hobbies. (Q3) Sometimes it’s just a matter of showing up to watch the child play sport or music, or
giving him a lift to extracurricular activities.
Family traditions, routines and rituals can help parents and their children set aside regular dates and
special times. For example, we might have a movie night together, a favourite meal or cooking session on a
particular night, a family games afternoon or an evening walk together.
(Q4) Agreed household responsibilities give kids of all ages the sense that they’re making an
important contribution to family life. These could be things like chores, shopping or helping older or
younger members of the family.
Question 1: Regular family meals are a great chance for everyone _______.
A. to have an opportunity share their daily activities
B. to talk about TV programmes during the meal
C. to have the spot to talk about
D. to talk about interesting things that are coming soon
Question 2: The following things are true about outdoor activities for our families EXCEPT _______.
A. all family members try to find out suitable activities
B. they should be held on holidays or at weekends
C. they offer a chance to share secret thoughts and feelings
D. they offer the pleasant feeling of being united
Question 3: Parents can show their attention to their child by all these things EXCEPT _______.
A. watching the child play sport or music
B. giving him a lift to extracurricular activities
C. having a movie night together
D. setting aside regular dates to do housework
Question 4: Children who share household chores with their parents will _______.
A. enjoy each other’s company
B. make the family life better
C. be given a chance to do extracurricular activities
D. have a family games afternoon or an evening walk together
Question 5: The main idea of the passage is _______.
A. to give advice on staying connected and enjoying each other’s company
B. how to share household chores between family members
C. to offer pieces of advice to improve family relationships
D. the important role of family traditions, routines and rituals

WRITING
Use the verbs in their correct forms and add some words where necessary to make meaningful sentences.
Question 1: Mr Hung / hate / do / housework / but / he still / clean / the house / once / week.
 Mr Hung hates doing the housework but he still cleans the house once a week

Question 2: I / have / a holiday / my family / in Mai Chau / now. / We / spend / our summer holidays here /
every year.
 I am having a holiday with my family in Mai Chau now. We spend our summer holiday here
every year
Question 3: It / be / important / children / learn / some life skills / home.
 It is important for children to learn some life skills at home
Question 4: Parents / have / teach / their children / be honest and show respect to older people / an early
age.

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 Parents have to teach their children to be honest and show respect to older people from/ at an early
in ages
Question 5: Jane / think of / apply / another job. / She / think / her present job / be / boring.
 Jane is thinking of applying for another job. She thinks her present job is boring
Question 6: Doing housework / help / children / learn / take care / themselves.
 Doing housework will help children learn to take care of themselves
Question 7: Family routines / connected / children's health / academic achievement.
 Family routines are connectes with children’s health and academic achievement
Question 8: Children / should / learn / choose / right / kind of clothes / right occasion.
 Children should learn to choose the right kind of clothes for the right occasion
Write a paragraph (120 — 150 words) about one of your family routines. Use the following questions as
cues for your writing.
1. What is the routine?
2. How often / When do you do it?
3. What are the activities? What does each family member do?
4. How do you feel about the routine?

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