Bài giảng Tiếng Anh Lớp 12 - Unit 5: Higher education - Reading

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 HIGHER EDUCATION Unit 5 :HIGHER EDUCATION Period 30 – READING
I. Before you read:
* Task 1. Complete the sentences, using the right forms of the 
words on the left
 1.The new library was built in the centre of 
 campus (n ) the campus...........................
 amazing (a) 2.They..................blame the rise in oil prices for the 
 scary (a) big increase inflation.
 challenge (v) 3.That’s the .................scariest story I’ve ever heard.
 blame (v) 4. Intelligent boys do something if it really 
 daunting (a) challenges.................. them.
 5. The new car goes at an .................amazing speed. 4. The word “scary” in the passage is closest in meaning to 
______
A. terrific B. amusing C. frightening D. tiring
5. Which of the following is true about Ellen?
A. She left the window open all the time.
B. She got sick after the midterms.
C. She graduated from a big school.
D. She was not used to meeting different people every day 
at college. * Vocabulary
1. He has not been offered the job because he cannot meet the 
_______ of the company. 
 A. requirements B. applicants 
 C. information D. education
2. In many countries, prospective university students apply for 
_______ during their last year of high school. 
 A. achievement B. information 
 C. course D. admission
3. Parents can express a _______ for the school their child attends. 
A. prefer B. preference C. preferential D. preferable
4. These students are wondering what university they should 
_______ for. 
 A. apply B. ask C. go D. attend 8. What is minimum entrance _______ for this course? 
 A. condition B. requirement 
 C. certificate D. ability 
9. If you understand a matter thoroughly, that means you 
understand it_______. 
A. hardly B. hard C. completely D. scarcely 
10. University_______ Examination is very important 
in Vietnamese students’lives.
 A. External B. Competitive 
 C. Formal D. Entrance Unit 5 :HIGHER EDUCATION Period 30 – READING
 III. After you read :
 Discuss the question: “Is getting higher education important to 
 you? Why? Why not?”
 Suggested ideas:
 Important 
 Not important 
-It helps to get well-paid jobs
 - More skilled workers are needed 
- It helps to broaden 
 than engineers in the present 
knowledge.
 situation of our country.
 It helps you to work better
 - Young people can help their 
-It’s easy for you to get 
 family out with money at home 
promotion.
 when they go to work.
- There is often a big 
 - They can attend in – service 
difference in salary between 
 schools to further their education.
the directors and workers.