ALL HOMEWORK 16.6.

2022

EXTRA WRITING EXERCISES – LESSON 5

Exercise 1: Viết lại câu với các từ cho trước.

1. The plane is said to have crashed into the mountain.

2. Children are taught songs as a means of learning language by parents

and teachers.

3. Mrs. Lien has done voluntary work for three years.

4. So terrible was the storm that a lot of houses were swept away.

5. They managed to build the new mall in two weeks.

6. It is necessary for governments and local councils to provide funding

to help creative artists.

7.

8.

9. Unless the government help with the costs, we expect to see a

decrease in tourist numbers.

10.

Exercise 2: Chữa lỗi sai và giải thích.

1. B -> beneficial
2. C-> which
3. C -> that offered
4.

5. D -> in the long run

6. A -> million people

7. A -> fulfill

8.

9. C -> more knowledge

10. C-> a person who is content

Exercise 3: Chọn câu sai trong các câu dưới đây

1. C
2. C
3.A
4. D
5. A
6.C
7.B
8.A
9.A
10.C
Vocab topic
28. Study and learning
28.1.
I have three daughters. The oldest one studied for a degree in
Economics. She was awarded her bachelor's degree last year and is now
carrying out some research on taxation laws in different countries. The
second one is taking a course at Newcastle University. She's studying
history. She loves it, though she says she has to write far too many
assignments. My youngest daughter is still at school. She's taking her
school-leaving exams in the summer. She'll go to university next year if
she receives good enough grades in her exams. She wants to take
sociology and then acquire a social work qualification. My daughters are
all receiving a much better education than I ever had.

28.2.
1. do
2. take
3. give
4. giving
5. withdraw
6. held
7. draft
8. assessment
9. go
10. offer

28.3.
1.  passed
2.  give
3.  recognises
4.  attend
5.  complete
6.  send
7.  leave
8.  Keep

28.4.
1.  They typically sit their final school exams at 18 years old
2.  It takes about 7 years to do a degree in Medicine
3. 
4.  A constructive feedback
5.  It helps them improve their English
6.  You should revise your notes daily
7.
8. The final draft will improve on the first draft’s shortcomings

17. Student life

17.1.
1. You graduate from university.
2. mature students
3. seats of learning
4. distinguished scholars or leading authorities
5. gifted children
6. straight-A students

17.2.
1. agility
2. education
3. heart
4. place
5. texts
6. marks
7. improvements
8. learner
9. ability
10. requirements

17.3.
1. truant
2. wanders
3. showed
4. natural
5. room for
6. win
7. attend
8. requirements
9. graduate from

17.5
1. power
2. club
3. voice
4. work record
Opinion essay
Sample 1

Exercise 1: Make the outline for the above essay

Thesis: enterprises - conduct their business in a socially responsible manner.
Body1: companies – maximize their profits – benefit society
Idea 1: the higher the profits earned - the more taxes paid to the government
How: authorities - have more revenue to spend in key fields: education and health care…
So: improvement in the quality of life of the whole community.
Idea 2: earning huge profits for companies - have the opportunity
How: firms could use their capital to expand their production, creating new job opportunities
within the community
So: grow their business.

Body 2: businesses should also accept that they have social responsibilities.
Idea 1: their activities affect the environment
How + So: if factories installed waste treatment systems instead of discharging chemical wastes
into rivers, water pollution could be controlled.
production processes may result in serious environmental degradation, such as global warming
and the irresponsible disposal of industrial waste.
Idea 2: enterprises should help those who are less fortunate since they have the money to do so.
How: big corporations such as Unilever and Vinamilk have enhanced their public image
through philanthropic actions such as providing scholarships and giving charitable donations.

Exercise 2: Find the words in the sample essay that means the following

1. enterprises
2. public responsibilities
3. besides
4. the top priority
5. generating
6. maximise their profits
7. degradation
8. huge profits
9.
10. philanthropic actions
Sample 2:
Body 1: Newcomers – face difficulties - do not conform to the norms of
social behavior in the host country.
Idea 1: impossible for them to blend into their new environment.
how+so?: an entrepreneur who comes to live in a new country and
starts up a business must be aware of the business practices of
that country.
many pitfalls, not only legal ones but also simply in terms of winning
and keeping customers
Idea 2: recent immigrants might fall foul of the law
Why: they do not respect the behaviour and customs of locals
How: In Singapore, for instance, residents will consider newcomers dirty
and ill- mannered if they litter the street or spit gum in public places.

Body 2: also benefits for foreigners when they do adopt the customs and
traditions of their new country of residence.
Idea 1: local people will be more welcoming
Why? they feel that the newcomers are showing respect for the local
way of life.
So? greater integration and mutual understanding
Idea 2: enabling them to participate in community life and avoid
social isolation
Why? the experience which newcomers will gain from enjoying aspects
of local customs and traditions
How? During festivals and national holidays, especially, they will
feel like they ‘belong’ in their new country.

Exercise 2: Find the words in the sample essay that means the following

1. foreigners
2. adapt to the local customs
3. when they come to reside in a new country.
4. recent immigrants
5. the norms of social behavior
6. the host country.
7. blend into
8. entrepreneur
9. fall foul of the law

graduate from university

mature students
distinguished scholars
formal education