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Pronunciation
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Vocabulary
Complete the text with the appropriate words from the box.
Electronic dictionaries are now common in English classes. They can be very easily downloaded into your personal (1) device that you carry with you everywhere. This new technology is wonderful, but it can affect your learning. People may think a dictionary is the best way to (2) new words. In fact, learning new vocabulary by translating slows down your learning process. A (3) should only be used when all other ways of finding out the meaning have failed. There are other ways of understanding new vocabulary, such as looking at the parts of the word or using context to guess its meaning. Modern (4) has entered your life and you should try to take (5) of it. Electronic dictionaries in mobile (6) are a great learning tool, but you need to think how to use them effectively.
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Vocabulary
Answer the following questions.
1. How can we use electronic dictionaries?
2. Why is learning new vocabulary with a dictionary not the best way?
3. What should we do now that modern technology has entered our lives?
Grammar
Use 'which', 'that', 'who' or 'whose' to fill in each gap.
1. The house my father built is big.
2. Mr. Xuan Truong, was my first teacher, received an award for teaching excellence.
3. That media player, I often use to practise English, has some great apps.
4. That's Peter, father has just come back from the Philippines.
5. The woman you have just spoken to is my favourite English teacher.
6. People work involves using a computer for most of the day may suffer from headaches.
Grammar
Combine each pair of sentences into one. Use comma(s) if necessary.
1. Shakespeare was a famous playwright. His birthplace was Stratford-upon-Avon.
2. His grandmother had a great influence on his life. She was a hard-working woman.
3. Tom has hundreds of books. They are all in foreign languages.
Grammar
Combine each pair of sentences into one. Use comma(s) if necessary.
1. Lan is interested in physics. I don't like it.
2. I will always remember the teacher. He taught me how to read and write.
3. The girl looked very upset. Her electronic dictionary broke down.