Choose the letter A, B, C or D to answer these following questions

This is Alex. He is twenty years old. He is a weight-lifter. He is tall and strong. He spends 2 hours practicing weight-lifting every day. Weightlifting is a hard and dangerous sports to play. Sometimes, Alex hurts himself while doing the sport. But he never gives up. He wants to be a champion in the future. All the family members are proud of him. He will take part in a sport competition next week. Would you want to come along and watch the match?

Question: How old is Alex?

Choose the letter A, B, C or D to answer these following questions

This is Alex. He is twenty years old. He is a weight-lifter. He is tall and strong. He spends 2 hours practicing weight-lifting every day. Weightlifting is a hard and dangerous sports to play. Sometimes, Alex hurts himself while doing the sport. But he never gives up. He wants to be a champion in the future. All the family members are proud of him. He will take part in a sport competition next week. Would you want to come along and watch the match?

Question: When will he take part in a sport competition?

Choose the letter A, B, C or D to answer these following questions

This is Alex. He is twenty years old. He is a weight-lifter. He is tall and strong. He spends 2 hours practicing weight-lifting every day. Weightlifting is a hard and dangerous sports to play. Sometimes, Alex hurts himself while doing the sport. But he never gives up. He wants to be a champion in the future. All the family members are proud of him. He will take part in a sport competition next week. Would you want to come along and watch the match?

Question: Are family members proud of him?

Choose the letter A, B, C or D to answer these following questions

This is Alex. He is twenty years old. He is a weight-lifter. He is tall and strong. He spends 2 hours practicing weight-lifting every day. Weightlifting is a hard and dangerous sports to play. Sometimes, Alex hurts himself while doing the sport. But he never gives up. He wants to be a champion in the future. All the family members are proud of him. He will take part in a sport competition next week. Would you want to come along and watch the match?

Question: What is his job?

Choose the letter A, B, C or D to answer these following questions

This is Alex. He is twenty years old. He is a weight-lifter. He is tall and strong. He spends 2 hours practicing weight-lifting every day. Weightlifting is a hard and dangerous sports to play. Sometimes, Alex hurts himself while doing the sport. But he never gives up. He wants to be a champion in the future. All the family members are proud of him. He will take part in a sport competition next week. Would you want to come along and watch the match?

Question: How often does he practice weight-lifting?

Culture World: USA

A. Which Summer Camp Is For You? Which summer camp would you like to go to? Why?

Millions of North American children and teenagers go to summer camps every year. At traditional camps the ‘campers’ do outdoor activities, for example, swimming, riding horses, or water-skiing. Many camps specialize in one acttivity - you can learn about ecology, music, science, and many more things. Check out our selection of camps.

Mountain adventure

Walk and climb in the beautiful North Cascades (Washington State), then camp under the stars next to a lake. You learn about plants and animals and how to survive in the mountains.

Calliing all artists!

Be an artist at our Arts Cantre for students aged 13-18. We have courses in art, dance, music and theatre. Our studants have lots of fun and our teachers are excellent.

Circus camp

Would you like to be in a circus? We have classes for beginners and advanced students. More than 500 young people come every year and have a fantastic time with us. This year you can come too!

Whale camp

Come to Grand manan Island (between USA and Canada) and watch whales. Go round the island in a kayak and take photos of other sea animals and birds. Learn about ecology with marine biologists.

Fashion design

Are you the next Louis Vuitton or Giorgio Armani? Design and make your own clothes, then wear them at the fashion show.

Space camp

Meet NASA scientists and astronauts. Learn how to walk in space. See the stars in the summer sky. Design and buid your own rocket.

B. Read the magazine page quickly. Match the summer camps with the activities.

1. painting: _________________________________

2: animals: _________________________________

3. making clothes: _________________________________

4. walking in the country: _________________________________

5. science: _________________________________

6. acrobats: _________________________________

C. Are the sentences true (T) or false (F).

1. A lot of US and Canadian children and teenagers go to summer camps. ___

2. Campers can do more than one activity at some summer camps. ___

3. At the Mountain adventure camp you can sleep outside. ___

4. There isn’t a camp for people who like dancing. ___

5. You can go on a boat at the Whale camp. ___

6. At the Space camp you can go up into space in a rocket. ___

D. Your project.

Work in a group. Find out about activites you can do in different places in our country in the summer. Take Da Lat as an example.

Choose the correct word A,B or C for each of the gaps to complete the following text.

What do you do of you want to (1)_____ a book in a library? If you know the author's (2)_____, go to the author catalogue. Find the title of the book (3)_____ check the self mark. Make a note of this before you look (4)_____ the appropriate shelf. If you do not know the author's name, go to the (5)_____ catalogue. If there (6)_____ no title catalogue in the library, go to the subject catalogue. Check all the titles which are under the (7)_____ you want. Then check the appropiate card, as with the author catalogue. Next look for the book on the shelf. Let the librarian stamp it (8)_____ you take it out of the library. If the book isn't on the shelf, ask the librarian to get it for you.

1. A, fine; B, look; C, take

2. A, address; B, title; C, name

3. A, and; B, or; C, but

4. A, at; B, for; C, after

5. A, title; B, author; C, subject

6. A, be; B, are; C, is

7. A, subject; B, book; C, index

8. A, after; B, before; C, when

Read the Look out ! box . Then complete the sentences . Use the present simple or continuous form of the verbs below .

cook,do,go,help,like,prefer,not understand,want, watch

1: ..................you..................dinner at the moment ?

2: I....................my maths homework at the moment , but i................the first question

3: We..............to beach . ..................you ............ to come too ?

4: ............he ..................TV again ? He never ...............with the housework!

5: I .............this pasta , it's really nice-but i ................India food

Put the verbs into the correct form, past progressive or past simple.

1. When Martin ............................... (arrive) home, Ann ....................... (talk) to someone on the phone.

2. It ....................... (be) cold when we .............................. (leave) the house that day, and a light snow ................ (fall)

3. I ........................ (call) Roger at nine last night, but he ...................... (not be) at home. He ......................... (study) at the library.

4. I .......................... (see) Sue in town yesterday but he .................................. (not see) me. She ..................... (look) the other way.

5. When I ........................ (open) the cupboard door, a pi le of books ................................................ (fall) out.

6. A: How ........................ (you break) your arm?

B: I ........................... (slip) on the ice while I ........................ (cross) the street in front of the dorm.

7. A: What ........................ (you do) this time yesterday?

B: We .................... (drive) to London, but on the way we .................................. (hear) about a bomb scare in Oxford Street. So we ............................ (drive) back home straightaway.

8. I ......................... (meet) Tom and Ann at the airport a few weeks ago. They ........................ (go) to Berlin and I ................................ (go) to Madrid. We ............................ (have) a chat while we ....................... (wait) for our flights