UNIT 2: A KISS

DAY 1

This is the conversation between two friends - Alex and Mary. They are discussing about Mary’s
trip to Vietnam.
Exercise 1: Listen and write down all you hear.
Alex: What's up, Mary? (1) _________________________________________________
How long have you returned home from the trip to Vietnam ?

I just returned home 2 days ago, Alex, it's extremely amazing

Mary: (2) _______________________________________________. I love Vietnam a lot.
Alex: I want to (3)hear
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some tips from you, guy! (4) _____________________________
What kind of transport did you use when you
traveled to Vietnam?
Mary: Of course (5) by
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plane it's takes me just three hours but if you go by train
You know (6) ____________________________________,
you will (7) spend more than 12 hours
___________________. It's so tiring!
Alex: Great! (8) _________________________?
Who did you go with

Mary: I went with (9) ____________________________.

my parents and my best friend ,anna I guess (10) ____________________,
you prefer to travel alone

right?
Alex: Exactly! I will try to go with my friends next time. What were (11)
________________________________?
the best places you traveled to

Mary: A lot! Vietnam has (12) ______________________

many beautiful beaches that my family loves them very
much. (13) ___________________________________________________there
We were surprised by many beautiful mountains and the countryside is very
peaceful which you (14) can't
____________________________!
find anywhere on Earth

Alex: Really? (15) _____________________.

I like a quiet places I think I will consider Vietnam this next holiday.
(16) How
_____________________?
about the weather

Mary: It's so nice! We visited Vietnam in the summertime, (17)

so the feeling when you can swim both in the morning and afternoon is so beautiful
_________________________________________. I bet you will remember it forever!
Alex: I (18) i_____________________________________.
can't wait to visit in the near future I have to pick up my mother now.
See you!
Mary: Goodbye. See you, Alex!

Exercise 2: Answer these questions below with full answers.

1. How long have Mary returned home from the trip?
__________________________________________________________________
2 days

2. How does Mary travel to Vietnam?

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By plane

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 3. Who likes travelling alone more?
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Alex

4. What made Mary’s family surprised?

by many beautiful mountains and the countryside
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5. When will Alex visit Vietnam?
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next holiday

DAY 2

This is a dialogue between Jennie and Alex. Alex got sick and Jennie asked about his health and
the next exam.

Vocabulary

Headache rain cats and dogs a runny nose

= rain heavily
/ˈhedeɪk/ /ə ˈrʌni nəʊz/

a dose of medicine recover satisfy

/ˈsætɪsfaɪ/
/ə dəʊs əv ˈmedɪsn/ /rɪˈkʌvər/

sleepless You have a stuffy nose /ˈstʌfi/

/ˈsliːpləs/ = Your nose is blocked because of a cold.

Listen to the audio and write down what you hear.

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 Good morning , Jenny I've terrible headache . Now i can't focus on everything
Alex: ______________________________________________________________

Jennie: ____________________________________________________________
Oh, so sorry. When did it start?

Alex: ______________________________________________________________
Last night , i went out when it rained cats and dogs. You know i had a runny nose all day lpng

and I laid sleepness until morning beause of the stuffy nose. Now i feel so terrible
__________________________________________________________________

Have you taken any medicine ?

Jennie: ____________________________________________________________

Alex: ______________________________________________________________
I've just drunk a dose of cold medicine this morning. I hope I will recover soon . The math test is waiting

and i have to get a good mark this time as the midterm did not come up to my expectation
__________________________________________________________________

Yah, I understand . The last test was also challenging to me. i was not satisfied with the result too
Jennie: ____________________________________________________________

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We need to practice doing easy test faster and spend more time on the hard ones

Alex: ______________________________________________________________
Right. I seem to have fifteen minutes left for test three and that's why the score was low

__________________________________________________________________

Take it easy, Alex.Practice makes perfect. So we will try our best this time. However, a good test is
Jennie: ____________________________________________________________

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all you need. Now, remember to relax and drink more water. Everything's going to be all right.

__________________________________________________________________

Alex: ______________________________________________________________
Thank you so much. I think I had better not attend the class this afternoon in order to get well soon

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Can you teach me the lesson again tonight ?

of course. I will call you at 8 oçlok pm.Goodbye

Jennie: ____________________________________________________________