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    LESSON 1: IELTS LISTENING

    TOPIC: PEOPLE

    A VOCABULARY

    I. Physical

    Word type Transcription English definition Vietnamese


    Vocabulary
    definition

    baby

    toddler

    school age

    teenager

    adult

    slim

    overweight

    skinny

    II. Character

    Vocabulary Word Vietnamese


    Transcription English definition
    type definition

    arrogant

    easy-going

    enthusiastic

    generous

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    hard-working

    nervous

    confident

    thoughtful

    strange

    III. Practice

    1. Complete the passage using words from Vocabulary reference: Physical.


    Age and nutrition
    How much and what we should eat changes over the years. By the time babies
    become ( 1 ) ........................., they’ll have formed their own likes and dislikes about
    food. But like ( 2 ) ........................., they need to eat a balanced diet. When children
    reach (3)........................., they’re growing fast, so they need foods that satisfy their
    high-energy needs. During your teens, your body is still growing and, combined with
    the active lifestyle of a ( 4 ) ........................., this means we need to take in enough
    food to meet our energy needs.

    2. Match the words from Vocabulary reference: Character with the definitions.
    A person who is...
    1. ........................ becomes upset or excited quickly and can’t relax easily.
    2. ........................ does a lot of work.
    3. ........................ does not get worried or angry about things easily.
    4. ........................ is sure about his or her abilities.
    5. ........................ gives other people a lot of their time or money.
    6. ........................ considers other people when they do something.
    7. ........................ is full of energy and excited by things.

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    B GRAMMAR: PART OF SPEECH

    I. Functions:

    Nouns (N) Verbs (V) Adjectives (Adj) Adverbs (Adv)


    Refers to people, Describes an action, Describes a noun Describes a verb,
    things state or event an adjective, an
    adverb
    E.g.: Maria, office, E.g.: speak, is
    presentation doing, went, has E.g.: a sunny day, an E.g.: walk slowly,
    bought important meeting really good, very
    well
    II. Suffixes – groups of letters at the end of a word that can change the
    word’s type or sometimes the meaning.

    Part of Speech Suffixes Examples


    -ness happy – happiness
    -sion/-tion reserve – reservation
    -ment achieve – achievement
    -ity generous – generosity
    Nouns confident – confidence
    -ence/-ance
    -er/-or strange – stranger
    -ist active – activist
    -ee interview – interviewee

    -ize priority – prioritize


    Verbs -(i)fy simple – simplify
    -en strength – strengthen

    -able/-ible comfort – comfortable


    -al accident – accidental
    -ary necessity – necessary
    -less care – careless
    Adjectives beauty – beautiful
    -ful
    -ive expense – expensive
    -y cream – creamy
    -ous danger – dangerous
    slow – slowly
    Adverbs -ly beautiful – beautifully
    quick – quickly

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    1. Identify the word type of each of the following words.

    representation endless secondary


    beautiful expensive badly
    countable identify softly
    famous kindness tasty
    improvement natural emphasize
    curiosity excitement natural
    silence healthy attractive
    difficulty entertainment dependent
    splendidly production faithful

    C STRATEGY HOW TO IDENTIFY THE CORRECT PART OF SPEECH

    Part of Speech Clues Examples


    - It follows an adjective. an expensive restaurant
    - It follows a determiner (a/an/ that car
    the, this/that, some/any, etc.) or
    Missing word is my office
    possessive form (my/your/Tom’s,
    probably a NOUN
    etc.) Keith is coming.
    - It is the subject or object of the Please have a seat.
    main verb.
    - The sentence doesn’t have She _________ cats.
    another main verb.
    Missing word is They can’t wait.
    probably a VERB - The word follows a subject or an
    auxiliary verb (is/are/can/will/ They haven’t finished.
    do/have, etc.)
    - It comes before a noun. a good book
    Missing word
    is probably an - It comes after a verb that talks The man is tall.
    ADJECTIVE about how a noun is/feels/looks
    or smells, etc. I feel tired.

    - It comes before an adjective or badly made, really well


    another adverb.
    Missing word is Tom spoke quickly.
    probably an ADVERB - It comes before or after other
    She immediately opened
    verbs.
    the door.

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    1. Complete the sentences using the words in the box.

    improve reliability quiet represent


    improved reliably quietly representative

    1. The talk had started, so I went into the room ……………… and sat down at the back.
    2. This room is very ………………... so you can work here with no problems.
    3. Ms. Vinh is the senior sales ……………….. for our Asian markets.
    4. Bob Smith has been chosen to ………………… this branch at the sales conference.
    5. We really need to ………………… our quality control procedures.
    6. Our profits have ………………… by 10 percent this year.
    7. We need delivery vehicles that work ……………… in both hot and very cold weather.
    8. The ……………….. of our products is so good that we give a full five-year warranty.

    2. Complete the sentences using the words in the box. Then identify the part
    of speech: noun, verb, adjective, or adverb.

    budget reliable applied accidentally apologized


    efficiently shipment previous artificially

    1. I think I …………………………. left my train tickets on my desk.


    2. John is very ………………………. . I’m sure he’ll finish the report before the deadline.
    3. This orange juice is made …………………………... sweet by adding sugar.
    4. Before I came here, I worked for 5 years with my ……………………….. company.
    5. These new lights work more ………………………… because they use less electricity than
    the old lights.
    6. I’m going to complain about the last …………………………. of parts that we received.
    Some of them were damaged.
    7. Our supplier called and ……………………………. for the late delivery. There was a
    problem on the production line.
    8. I …………………………… for a new job, but I didn’t get an interview.
    9. There isn’t enough money in the …………………………… to buy new computers this year.

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