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Listen to the audio and complete the sentences. Write ONE OR TWO WORDS/NUMBERS from the speech to fill in each gap.
1. According to a survey, more than % of young people enjoy music from various countries.
2. offer foreign movies, which promotes multicultural exposure.
3. Classrooms at international schools with encourage cultural exchange and understanding.
4. 30% of teenagers do not even know a from their own country.
5. It is necessary to both explore global entertainment and value local .
Before throwing your empty glass jars into the recycling bin, make sure you _____ any leftover sauce inside.
Even after living abroad for over ten years, she still maintains a strong connection to her cultural _____.
Buying a reusable water bottle costs a bit more upfront, but it will save you a lot of money _____.
Travelling to different countries helps young people learn to _____ and respect diverse ways of living.
Our family puts all our fruit peels and leftover food scraps into an outdoor bin to turn them into organic _____ for the garden.
Reading a _____ of Ho Chi Minh can help you understand the fight for Vietnamese independence.
General Vo Nguyen Giap was a legendary military commander during Vietnam's _____ against foreign armies.
Choose the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s).
Living in a multicultural city gives students a chance to experience rich cultural diversity every day.
similarity
variety
Choose the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s).
In the past, meat was an occasional dish for poor families, served only a few times a year.
Choose the underlined part that needs correction.
My grandmother always gives us an advice on how to bridge the generation gap at home.
always gives
Choose the underlined part that needs correction.
The city council installed hundreds of smart sensors across the district, that made the streets significantly safer for pedestrians at night.
Choose the underlined part that needs correction.
While I was running to catch the electric bus this morning, I was dropping my reusable water bottle on the pavement.
While
to catch
was dropping
reusable water bottle
Choose the underlined part that needs correction.
Many young students in our city rely to public transport to get to school every day, which helps cut down on harmful traffic emissions.
Read the following passage and choose the best answer for each blank.
Have you ever wondered what makes some people unforgettable? Join our two-session workshop, "Lives That Inspire," at Hoa Sen High School this Saturday from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m.! Our guest speaker is only author in the province who has interviewed three national heroes. Together, you will explore the stories of scientists, doctors and artists who became household names because they devoted their lives helping others. the sessions costs a single dong, so bring your friends along! Seats are limited, means you should register early. , every participant will receive a signed biography.
Bring a notebook, ask questions, and discover how normal people achieve things. Come and let great lives light up yours!
Read the following passage and choose the option that best fits each of the blanks.
Walk down any "international food street" in a big city, and the signs alone promise a taste of the whole world: pad thai, tacos, dumplings, kebabs. For many visitors, trying these dishes might seem (1) _____. Yet food researchers argue that what is sold on these streets is rarely a fair example of how a community really cooks.
A 2022 study published in the International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management found that diners tend to rate a cuisine as more "authentic" when it closely matches a few dishes they already know, no matter how typical those dishes really are. (2) _____.
This puts quiet pressure on restaurant owners. (3) _____, less familiar regional dishes risk confusing customers and staying unsold on the menu. Owners therefore cut down their menus to a small number of popular, reliable dishes, and the rest of a region's cooking simply disappears from view. (4) _____.
None of this means the food on offer is fake. The kebab stall and the dumpling cart are often run with real skill and real pride. (5) _____. A street lined with a dozen versions of the same six dishes is not proof of variety; it shows how little we are really willing to try something new.
Choose the correct option for (1).
Choose the correct option for (2).
Choose the correct option for (3).
Choose the correct option for (4).
The market rewards owners who keep adding more and more dishes to their menus
Few owners choose to do this on purpose; the market pushes them into it
Choose the correct option for (5).
Choose the best way to rearrange the following sentences in order to make a meaningful text.
a. On the one hand, studying abroad provides students with invaluable exposure to diverse cultural perspectives.
b. As a result, young adults develop greater cultural empathy and critical thinking skills in an increasingly interconnected world.
c. On the other hand, navigating cultural differences can initially cause severe culture shock and communication barriers.
d. Overall, despite these initial obstacles, the long-term personal and academic growth makes cross-cultural education worth pursuing.
e. For instance, living in a multicultural environment forces individuals to challenge their own stereotypes and assumptions.
Choose the best way to rearrange the following sentences in order to make a meaningful text.
a. First, households should actively separate organic matter from recyclable materials like plastic and paper.
b. Furthermore, properly organized waste systems make it significantly easier for municipal facilities to recycle efficiently.
c. Effective waste sorting at home is one of the most practical steps toward sustainable environmental protection.
d. As a result, the total volume of trash sent to local landfills can be dramatically reduced.
e. By doing so, families can easily turn food scraps into useful garden compost rather than throwing them away.
Choose the best way to rearrange the following sentences in order to make a meaningful conversation.
a. Minh: I've been struggling to structure my presentation on historical figures.
b. Lan: Why don't you highlight their main achievements before discussing their social legacy?
c. Lan: Well, the thing is, key milestones help the audience follow the story easily.
d. Minh: Why do you think that order works better?
e. Minh: That makes sense, I'll give that a try!
Read the following passage and choose the correct answer to each of the questions.
Making Green Habits Stick in the Workplace
Offices, warehouses and factories together account for a sizeable share of a country's energy use and waste generation, yet most workplace campaigns still ask staff to simply try harder - recycle more carefully, switch off equipment, commute more responsibly. Such appeals to individual effort assume that a lack of willingness is the main obstacle. What actually determines whether a habit takes hold at scale, however, is rarely motivation alone; it is whether the surrounding environment makes the sustainable choice the easiest to make.
This often starts with something as mundane as where the bins are placed. A single, catch-all bin encourages workers to treat every scrap of waste the same way, while clearly labelled stations for paper, plastic and food waste tend to lift participation sharply, often at little extra cost. Energy habits follow a similar pattern: offices pairing reminders with motion-sensor lighting waste far less electricity than those relying on staff to remember, since lighting alone can account for a sizeable share of a building's energy use. Commuting, often the largest single contributor to an employee's carbon footprint, responds to the same logic - subsidised transit or secure bike parking shifts behaviour more reliably than any poster. Across all three areas, the practices that endure ask less of a worker's memory and more of the system around them.
This is not a lack of goodwill but a well-documented quirk of behaviour: people follow whichever option requires least effort, especially once novelty fades. One employee's resolve rarely survives a busy week unless the system removes the need to decide each time - which is why procurement and infrastructure choices matter more, in aggregate, than individual willpower.
None of this makes personal choices irrelevant; change still starts with someone asking for a better bin. But lasting progress depends less on how committed one worker feels than on how much the organisation has redesigned around that commitment. A habit resting on willpower rarely outlasts the person who holds it; one built into a system tends to outlast them both.
According to paragraph 1, what do most workplace sustainability campaigns mistakenly assume?
Why does the author mention "a single, catch-all bin" in paragraph 2?
Which of the following is NOT implied in paragraph 2 regarding sustainable workplace practices?
Which of the following best summarizes paragraph 3?
As self-control varies, sustainable habits require eliminating the pressure to make continuous choices.
Purchasing decisions are usually too complicated for average staff members to understand without proper instruction.
Humans are naturally self-centered and will only adopt eco-friendly habits if financially rewarded.
The novelty of environmental campaigns wears off quickly, making behavioral change nearly impossible.
What is the main conclusion drawn in paragraph 4?
Individual actions are mostly insignificant when compared to the enormous amount of corporate waste.
Staff members lacking determination should be removed from environmental programs to guarantee progress.
Companies must continually remind their employees of their original pledges to sustain ongoing environmental improvements.
Environmental pledges must be deeply integrated into company structures to ensure they last over time.
According to the passage, all of the following are examples of system-level interventions EXCEPT _____.
setting up clearly labelled stations for different waste types
distributing motivational posters to increase carbon footprint awareness
Which of the following would serve as the best title for the passage?
Why Personal Willpower Remains the Key to Lasting Workplace Sustainability
How Offices Can Cut Their Energy Bills Through Cheaper Equipment and Lighting
How System Design, Not Individual Effort, Drives Durable Green Habits at Work
Why Workplace Recycling Campaigns Often Fail to Change Employee Behaviour
Choose the sentence that is CLOSEST in meaning to the sentence given.
Nelson Mandela spent decades fighting against racial discrimination to promote equality in South Africa.
Choose the sentence that is CLOSEST in meaning to the sentence given.
While the volunteers were cleaning up the polluted riverbank, they found several piles of discarded plastic containers.