ĐỀ CƯƠNG ƠN TẬP HỌC KÌ I (NĂM HỌC: 2016-2017) – ANH 8 thí điểm ( 8A, B)
PERIOD 54
PART 1 – THEORY
I- PHONETICS:
1. Clusters :/ sk /, / sp / , /st/, /br /, /pr/ ,/pr/, /cl/, /spr/, /str/
2. Main stress on words ending in: -ion & -ian
II-VOCABULARY :
UNIT 1: Leisure activities ( Write about 50words): making crafts, surfing the internet...............
UNIT 2: Life in the countryside (Write about 50words) :cottage, ploughing ,friendly, peaceful............
UNIT 3: Peoples of Vietnam - Different cultural groups in Vietnam ( Write about 50words) :theMuong...
UNIT 4: Our Customs and traditions - Expressions with the “Custom” & “Tradition” ( Write about 30words
& phrases ): - It’s the custom/ tradition for sb to do sth ....................................
-taking off shoes before going into............... , giving presents at Christmas, ............
UNIT 5: Festivals in Vietnam- Festivals activities ( Write about 50words):bamboo swing, wrestling, .........
UNIT 6: Folk tales - Characters in Folk tales ( Write about 50words): fairy , dragon, witch,.............
III- GRAMMAR:
UNIT 1:
1- Verbs of liking + to-inf:
2- Verbs of liking + V-ing:
UNIT 2: 1- Comparative forms of adjectives & adverbs:
UNIT 3: 1- Articles : a / an/ the
UNIT 4: 1- Modals : have to/ must ......
UNIT 5:
1. Complex sentences, using conjunctive adverbs: however, moreover, nevertheless, otherwise, therefore.
2. Complex sentences, using subordinators : when , while, because, although, even though , if, so, but, or.
UNIT 6: 1-Past continuous:
2- Exclamatory sentences:
III- SKILLS :
UNIT 1: 1- Reading & Talking about good and bad sides of using the computer.
2. Listening to & Writing opinions about leisure activities.
UNIT 2: 1-Reading & Talking about a lifestyle of,and what you like or dislike about life in the countryside.

2- Listening to & Writing about life in the countryside and the ways it has changed.
UNIT 3: 1- Reading & Talking about ethnic groups in Vietnam.
2. Listening to & Writing about the lives and ways of ethnic groups in Vietnam.
UNIT 4: 1- Reading & Talking about family customs and traditions.
2- Listening to & writing about customs and traditions of an ethnic minority .
UNIT 5:
1- Reading & Talking about Festivals in Vietnam .
2- Listening to & writing about a traditional festival.
UNIT 6: 1- Reading & Talking about charaters and the plot of a folk tale.
2. Listening to & Writing about a folk tale.
PART 2- EXERCISES
Ex1: Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the sentence
1.Does she fancy ___a book to the younger children?
A.reads
B.reading C.to read
D.read
2.I prefer ___________ people .
A.text
B.texting
C.texted
D.texts
3.They detest ____so early in the morning.
A.getting up
B.get up
C.to get up D.gets up
4.My dad doesn't mind ___my mom from work every day.
A.pick up
B.picked up
C.picking up
D.picks up

5.I tried ___ the table through the door, but it was too big. A. get B. getting C.to get
D. got
6. The students stopped .............when their teacher walked into the classroom.


A. talk
B. to talk
C. talking
D. talked
7. There are always regional ____ in every country. A. differs B. different C. differences D.differ
8. _____of your two sisters is studying in Australia? A. Who
B. What
C. Which
D.Why
7. Most ethnic minority peoples are good ___ farming techniques. A. with B. for
C. to D. at
8. Chaul Chnam Thmey is the biggest __________ of the Khmer people.
A. practice
B. ceremony
C. festival
D. population
9.They ___with tradition by getting married quietly. A. took
B. broke
C. disconnected
D. ended
10.At the beginning of the festival, they performed a
of offering some incense.
A.role
B. function
C. ritual

D. task
11.In my family on the traditions of our ancestors are strictly___. A.done B.taken C.followed D.performed
12.The US is a ___ country with over 80 ethnic groups. A.multi-cultural B.bi-lingual C.rich
D.ethnic
13. Both my brother and I help __ our family’s goats. We feed them on the pastures by the edge of the village.
A. herds
B. to herd
C. herding
D. to herding
14. A tent can be__ pulled down and transported than a ger.
A. more easily
B. most easily
C. easier
D. as easily
15. Bob ran ____ than his classmates. A. fast
B. more fastly
C. quicklier D. more quickly
16. Tom sang _____ than the other kids. A. gooder
B. better
C. well
D. the best
17. I speak English __in my class. A. more fluent B. most fluent C. most fluently D. the most fluently
18. In 2010,Ha Noi __ its 1,000th anniversary. A.celebrated B.commemorated C.worshipped D. remembered
19. The __________ of quan ho singing has been recognised as a world heritage.
A. preservation
B. procession
C. performance
D. song
20. Tet is an occasion for family ___in Viet Nam. A. visitings B. meetings C. reunions D. seeings
21. In some areas, when you meet old people, you ____ take off your hat to greet them and show your respect.

A.should
B.shouldn’t
C.don’t have to
D.have to
22.Lang Lieu couldn't buy any special food ___ he was very poor. A.although B.when C.while D.because
23.__________ the other sons were looking for special foods, he was making chung cake and daycake.
A.Although
B.Even though
C.While
D.If
24.He was wearing shorts, ___he was not allowed to go into the temple. A.and B.but C.or D.so
25.Her mother told her to go straight to her granny’s house, __ she forgot. A.and B.but C.or
D.so
26. Tam is a beautiful girl; ___, she’s kind-hearted. A.therefore B.however C.moreover
D.otherwise
27. Lac Long Quan missed his life in the sea; __________, he took 50 sons back there.
A.therefore
B.however
C.moreover
D.otherwise
18. __Browns has__apartment in __city. A. The / an / the B.a / the /an C.An / an / the D.the / the / the
29. There were no chairs, so we had to sit on _____ floor. A. the
B. a
C.an
D.0
30. Although there are cultural............between ethnic groups , they still keep the identify of their own culture.
A. changes
B. exchanges
C. relations
D. customs

Ex.2:Choose the best answer to complete the sentences .
1.You can take it (and/or) leave it.
2.She closed the door (but/and) left for the city.
3.She’s beautiful,(but/and) I don’t like her.
4.I like bananas,oranges,apples (or/and) pears.
5.That man was rich.(Moreover/However) he was not happy.
6.He has a big house and an expensive car.(However/Moreover) he has his own company.
7.She failed her math test,(so/because) she will have to do it again.
8.He doesn’t go to school (so/therefore) I went to bed early.
10.Do you want one (and/or) two apples?
Ex.3:Combine the following sentences,using the words in brackets.
1.There are more than 300 steps up the hill to Hung King Temple.Any pilgrim would like to reach the top.(otherwise)
2.I understand your point of view.I don’t agree with you.(However)
3.People should use more solar energy.It is cheap,clean and unlimited.(Because)
4.He got up late .He didn’t have time for breakfast.(Therefore)
5.I don’t do my homework.I get a bad mark.(So)
6.She is intelligent.She is beautiful.(And)


7.The food was delicious.It wasn’t expensive.(Moreover)
8.He is handsome.He is rather short.(But)
9. His leg was broken . He managed to get out of the car. (In spite of /- Though)
10. She was ill. She had to go to work.( Even though/Despite)
11.We won’t hold the festival. It costs too much money. (IF)
12.The prince saw Sleeping Beauty. He kissed her on the forehead. (WHEN)
13.The tortoise was running. The hare was sleeping. (WHILE)
14. We like Tet because it is a long holiday.We can also receive lucky money. ( moreover)
15. At the Mid-Autumn Festival , kids can sing, dance,and enjoy mooncakes. Every child likes it very much.
( therefore).
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PERIOD 55
I- EXERCISES:
EX.4: Rewrite the following sentences
1. What is your favourite subject ? ( like) =…………………………………………….
2. Lan finds reading poetry boring. = Lan dislikes…………………………………………………….
3. He likes to listen to pop music better than look after his garden. ( prefers) =……………………
4. I speak English fluently. =I am………………………………………
5. Hong Son is a good soccer player. =Hong Son plays……………………………
6. They are good teachers at Maths. =They teach …………………………………
7. No one in my class runs faster than I do.=I ……………………………………………
8. He plays soccer more skillfully than anyone in my class.=He plays ……………………………
9.Tips are not given in fast food shops. Tipping is the usual custom in expensive restaurantsin England. ( Even
though ).
10. How long have you been an actor? =When ………………………………………….……..?
11. It isn't necessary for you to water that tree every day.= You ....................................that tree every day.
12.It’s not a good idea when students copy other students’ work. SHOULD.=Students ……...............
13.They are lovely cats.=What ……………………………………………..!
14. The kitchen is amazing.=What ……………………………………………..!
15. The girl worked hard . Her stepmother wasn’t happy. ( although)
16. The tortoise was running . The hare was sleeping. ( while)
17. The buffalo-fighting Festival took place in Do Son last Saturday. There were so many people . (because)
18. We won’t hold the festival . It costs too much money. (if)
Ex.5:Correct mistakes.
1.His family was poor ,because he couldn’t go to school.
2.How would you like the house to be? Finished and unfinished.
3.These products are expensive.So,people still buy them.
4.He didn’t have breakfast because he is hungry now.
5.He is hungry now,so he didn’t eat breakfast.
6. I prefer read comics in my free time.
7.What is life like in a countryside?

8.A camel runs much more slowly as a horse.
9. What place would you like to visit: the mountains or the sea?
10. I often try to finish my homework before to go to bed.
Ex.6: Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from the others:
1. A. concentration
B. composition
C. consideration
D. conversation
2. A. coordination
B. depression
C. donation
D. erection
3. A. foundation
B.location
C. organization
D. performance
4. A. attention
B. recognition
C. contribution
D. animation
5.A. consumption
B. explosion
C. technican
D. mathematician
6. A. magician
B . historian
C. musician
D. vegetarian
7. A. librarian
B. physician

C. Brazilian
D. Indoneisian
8. A. civilian
B. grammarian
C. politician
D. Shakespearian


II- Reading :
1. Read the fairy tale Cinderella and do T/ F statements : ( Test yourself 2 - Task5 - WORKBOOK)
a- Cinderella’s father married a kind widow with two daughters.
b- Cinderella’s stepmother and two stepsisters mistreated her.
c- A kind witch helped Cinderella turn her old clothes into a beautiful gown.
d- Cinderella was invited to dance at the marriage by a handsome prince .
e- In the end of the tale, the prince got married Cinderella and lived happily ever.
1. What did Cinderella’s father do when his wife died?
2. How did Cinderella’s stepmother and two stepsisters mistreated her?
3. Who turned her old clothes into a beautiful gown?
4. Did the prince use a glass slipper to find Cinderella?
2. Read the following text about a world heritage item and answer the questions below : ( Unit 3 : Reading 2 WORKBOOK)
a- What is the text about?
b- How often is the Gong Festival celebrated?
c- Are the gongs musical instruments for ethnic groups of the Cetral Highlands?
d- How important are the gongs for ethnic peoples of the Cetral Highlands ?
3.Read and complete the letter :
Hi Nick,
Great to receive your letter. Because you’ll be here soon , I’d like to share(1)...................you my family customs
and traditions. Well, we have the custom (2)................... spending Saturdays together . You may ask why not
Sundays . It’s simply because my mum works on Sundays . On Saturdays, we always (3).....................out .
Sometimes we visit our grandparents in Vung Tau . We also go on (4)............................ in the park or a nearby

beauty spot.
You asked me about the Tet holiday, right? There’s a (5)............................. that we make tet cake and cook
braised pork and eggs ( thit kho trung) . Tet cake is similar to chung cake in Ha Noi, but it’s long , not square .
Braised pork and eggs are our traditional ( 6)............................. for Tet . It’s so delicious ! When you come here ,
my mum will cook it ( 7)....................... you .
What about your family ? Share with me the customs and traditions you (8)........................
Cheers,
Hoa
III- Listening :
1. Listen to a boy talking about changes in his village :( Unit 1 : Skills 2)
2. Listen to Nick giving a presentation on the table manners in Britain and do T/ F statements:
(Unit 4:Communication)
3. Listen to Mai’s presentation on the Xoe dance: ( Unit 4 : Skills 2)
4. Listen to a tour guide giving information about the Giong Festival: ( Unit 5 : Skills 2)
IV- Speaking topics:
1. Talking about your leisure activities:
- Name of the activities
- How much time you spend a day on leisure activities
- Explain why you do them
2.Talking about what you like/ dislike about the life in the country & why?
- People
- The air
- …………………..
3. Talking about peoples in Viet Nam:
- Name of the ethnic group
- Population
- Where it is located
- Language
- Production activities(grow rice , raising cattle , making sugar ……………………)
4. Talking about your family customs & traditions:

- Name of your family customs & traditions.
- How do you feel about it
- Why your family should you continue
5.Talking about a festival in your country:
- Name of the festival
- Where & when it was held.
- Who they worship?
- What activities there are
………
V- Write a paragraph of 80 – 100 words :
1.Writing a paragraph about your leisure activitiy and the reasons why you enjoy doing it. Use the
connectors : “ First , Second , Third , Also , In addition , Therefore , In short ”.
2. Writing a paragraph about the festival you like ,including :


a/ What the festival is called ?
c/ Who(What) the festival worships ?
e/ Why you like the festival ?

b/ When & Where the festival is held?
d/ What activities there are at the festival ?