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What does the boy want to eat less of?

  • Meat
  • Sweets (correct)
  • Fruits
  • Vegetables

What does the girl probably not have enough of every day?

  • Sleep (correct)
  • Exercise
  • Social interactions
  • Studying time

What does They refer to in the context provided?

  • Children and grandchildren (correct)
  • Older people
  • Elderly people
  • Younger people

What is the current life expectancy in Vietnam?

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What did the girl fail to realize for a long time?

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What does the writer mean by these things in the passage?

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How does the woman keep her fitness?

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What does the man think helps people to live longer?

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What heading could be appropriately assigned to the fourth paragraph?

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How long was the girl unable to access social media on her phone?

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What is the central theme of the text?

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What does the girl currently do to avoid addiction?

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Which of the following activities is most likely a topic in Task 2?

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Which of the following statements reflects a misconception about the generation gap?

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What effect does the girl associate with her social media habits?

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Which word has a different pronunciation of the underlined part?

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Which of the following is least likely to help improve fitness according to the options given?

<p>Skipping meals (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which option shows the word with different stress placement?

<p>advice (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which word best describes meals with fresh vegetables, pasta, or potatoes?

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What is crucial to consider about old buildings?

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What phrase is closest in meaning to 'stylish' as used in the context?

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Which word is the opposite of 'affordable'?

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What is the best option to complete the blank in the sentence about stress management: 'Due to the amount of schoolwork, family problems, (21) __________ issues, and personal worries.'?

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Which word best fits the blank: 'In (22) __________, eating a balanced diet and getting enough rest helps your body to work better'?

<p>further (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Select the best word to fill in the blank: 'You need to have ways to deal (23) __________ stress.'

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What could appropriately fill the blank: 'Another thing which works well is talking about a problem with (24) __________.'?

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What is the best choice for the blank: 'For example, if you become stressed because you are sometimes late handing in schoolwork, (25) __________ a schedule when you are given the work and follow it carefully.'?

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In the context of managing stress, which of the following is NOT mentioned as a way to reduce stress?

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What is described as a significant benefit of physical activity in relation to stress?

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What is suggested about the behavior of different generations?

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What important lesson can older generations teach younger generations?

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How can conversations between parents and teenagers be beneficial?

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What does the text imply about respecting privacy?

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What aspect of modern life do younger generations often understand better than older generations?

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What must teenagers do regarding their parents' decisions?

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What is the key element to bridging the generation gap?

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According to the content, why may conversations about technology arise between generations?

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Flashcards

Addiction

This is the act of becoming so used to something that it is difficult to stop doing it, even if it's harmful.

Social Media Addiction

A social media addiction means being unable to stop using social media platforms, even if it's causing problems in your life.

Social Media Platforms

Social media platforms are websites and apps where people can connect and interact with each other like Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.

Spending too much time on social media

This means to spend a lot of your time on social media, sometimes to the point of neglecting other important things.

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Feeling Empty without Social Media

Social media addiction can lead to a feeling of emptiness or dissatisfaction when you are not using social media.

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Social Comparison

This is a way of comparing yourself to others, which can lead to feelings of inadequacy or jealousy.

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Stress and Anxiety

This is experiencing stress or anxiety due to social media usage.

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Social Isolation

This means isolating yourself from real-life interactions by spending too much time on social media.

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Girl's Addiction Realization

The girl realized she was addicted to social media after a long period of time.

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Phone Repair

The girl in the story couldn't use her phone for a week because it was being repaired.

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Girl's Unhappiness

The girl was unhappy while her phone was being repaired because she was unable to access social media.

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Girl's Reduced Social Media Use

The girl didn't want to use social media as much once certain apps were removed from her phone.

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Girl's Social Media Abstinence

The girl is not using social media anymore because she wants to avoid getting addicted again.

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Stress Position in 'Leather'

The main stress in "leather" falls on the first syllable, while the other words have the stress on the second syllable.

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Stress Position in 'Advice'

The main stress in "advice" falls on the second syllable, while the other words have the stress on the first syllable.

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Balanced Meals

The word "balanced" means that a meal provides a variety of nutrients needed by the body.

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What is the opposite of "affordable" housing?

The opposite of affordable housing means housing that is very costly and beyond the reach of many people.

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What are "social issues"?

Social issues relate to the well-being of people in a community, like problems with poverty, inequality, or lack of healthcare.

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What does "in addition to" mean?

In addition to exercise, a balanced diet, and enough sleep, are vital for physical and mental health.

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What does "dealing with" stress mean?

Dealing with stress involves finding ways to manage and cope with it, rather than avoiding it.

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How can doing hobbies change your "mood"?

Your mood and emotional state can shift as you engage in activities that lift your spirits.

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What is important when "choosing" someone to talk to?

When choosing someone to talk to about your problems, it's important to pick someone who will offer support and understanding without judgment.

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How can "organizing" work reduce stress?

Organizing your work by creating a schedule and following it can help avoid stress related to deadlines.

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Who does 'They' refer to in the second paragraph?

The word "They" refers to younger generations, those who are considered new/different.

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What does 'these things' mean in the third paragraph?

"These things" refers to difficulties encountered by older generations as the world changes. The text does not address internet or social media.

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What heading fits the fourth paragraph?

A fitting headline would be "A two-way street" due to the text emphasizing mutual understanding and communication.

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What is the main topic of the text?

The text emphasizes bridging the generation gap through understanding and open communication, not the reasons behind the gap.

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What is the overall message of the text?

The passage explores the ongoing nature of the generation gap and the importance of communication and understanding between generations.

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Generation Gap

The differences in values, beliefs, and behaviors between generations.

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Similarities Across Generations

The idea that although generations may have differences, they share more similarities as human beings.

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Experience and Knowledge

The knowledge and experiences accumulated over a long period of time.

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Advice from Elderly

The ability to give advice and guidance based on experience.

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Modern Life Technology

The rapid advancements and changes in modern technology, like the internet and social media.

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Technology Challenge for Older Generations

The difficulty older generations sometimes face in understanding and using new technologies.

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Respect in Bridging the Generation Gap

Mutual respect between parents and teenagers, allowing for open communication and understanding.

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Teenager's Privacy

Personal space and boundaries that teenagers have a right to.

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Study Notes

Listening Comprehension

  • Task 1: Listen to short texts and select matching images.
  • Question 1: The boy wants to eat fewer [burger/fast food].
  • Question 2: The girl likely lacks sufficient [time/energy].
  • Question 3: Current life expectancy in Vietnam is nearly 73 years.
  • Question 4: The woman maintains her fitness through [exercise/physical activity/gym].

Language

  • Pronunciation: Identify words with differing vowel sounds.
  • Pronunciation: Identify words with differing stress positions.
  • Vocabulary: Choose words with correct meanings in context.
  • Vocabulary: "Fit" as in "... tries to provide fit meals... " implies balanced nutrition.
  • Vocabulary: Regarding preservation, "old building preservation" is an important topic.
  • Vocabulary: Concerning employment, "problem of unemployment" is pertinent.
  • Grammar: Identify correct verb tenses, structures, and modal verbs (should, must, etc.).
  • Grammar: Choosing correct words for appropriate/logical situations is key.
  • Grammar: "has been opened / has been" vs "opened/was": Correct understanding of tense and aspect usage is critical.
  • Grammar: "Do/Does they look good on..." vs "Make you look silly" etc.: questions, correct word order.

Reading Comprehension

  • Vocabulary in Context: Select words with similar or opposite meanings to underlined phrases.
  • Stress Management Techniques for Teens: Healthy lifestyle (exercise, diet, sleep). Reduce stress by practicing relaxation techniques. Seek support from family and friends. Avoid/manage stressful situations.
  • Generational Differences and Similarities: While differences exist, people of all ages share common human experiences. Both younger and older generations can benefit from learning from each other, sharing experiences, and offering advice. Respect and understanding are key.
  • Inter-generational Conflicts: Issues include privacy, opinions, and differing views of the world. Respect on both sides is essential when working through challenges.

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Test your listening skills by matching short texts to images and answering various questions related to health, life expectancy, and fitness. This quiz combines listening comprehension, vocabulary, pronunciation, and grammar to enhance your language proficiency.

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