KEY 11
I.
Listen to the conversation about the changing roles of males and females in the future, using the respond
(A – G) given. There are two extra one.
A.
Can we take it ass the conclusion of our report?
B.
It’s only a small percentage but the number of stay - at - home dads is growing at a rapid pace, having increased
by 50 percent between 2003 and 2006
C.
In the past, father wer the sole breadwinners of the families.
D.
I think the influence of a mother’s love.
E.
He can be sinngle or married; externally employed or stay – at – home.
F.
When women become more independent and support families, men have less burden and take more roles.
G.
Stay – at – home fathers are actually under some pressure.
Lan: Our group will present the chang in role for modern – day fathers. Have you collected any ideas yet?
Phong: I’ve got some, Lan. (1) ……C………. In recent years, more and more women have gone to work, and it’s
affected the roles of fathers.
Lan: I think so. Take America as an example, between 1948 and 2002 the percentage of working women nearly
double, from 33 percent to more than 60 percent.
Phong: (2)……F……….
Lan: That’s right. When fathers work fewer hours, they can do more housework and take care of children,
especially boys.
Phong: (3) ……D……….
Lan: Father lovely helps children develop a sense of their place in the world, such as their social, emotional and
cognitive development. Has the percentage of stay – at – home fathers has risen in the USA?
Phong: Right. (4) ……B……….
Lan: The modern – day father works together with the mother to take care of their family and children.
Phong: I agree with you. (5) ……A……….
II.
Listen to the passage and complete the following sentences with a word/ phrase from the passage.
1.
The incresing expansion of international……………. Become the international langua of business.
Makes English
2.
If you want to work for a multinational company, you need to show your…………….
English proficiency
3.
Knowing English will faciliate you to understand…………….inn science.
Technical teminology
4.
…………….from all over the world often have their papers published in English.
Scientists
5.
A good……………. Is believed to be necessary for the success of journalists and writers.
Command of English
III.Find the word which has a different stress from the other words.
1.
A. imaginary
B. scientific
C. advantage
D. reviewer
2.
A. lotion
B. escape
C. prefer
D. review
3.
A. mysterious
B. historical
C. heritage
D. particular
4.
A. enjoyable
B. convenient
C. exciting
D. interesting
5.
A. family
B. complete
C. grocery
D. primary
6.
A. developer
B. responsible
C. participate
D. individual
7.
A. dramatically
B. relation
C. drastically
D. advantage
8.
A. projector
B. dependent
C. dominate
D. appointment
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