UNIT 1: HOME

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. LISTENING

Listen to a young girl describing her room.

I. Listen and decide whether the statements are TRUE or FALSE.

Statements

True/

False

1. The girl's room is a nice big one.

2. The girl doesn't enjoy the garden.

3. The girl enjoys reading books in the morning.

4. The girl's mother wants her to take her teddy bears

off her bed.

5. The girl shares the room with her sister.

II. Listen again and fill in each blank with ONLY ONE WORD from the

recording.

6. The girl calls her teddy bears “_______________”.

7. In the girl's room, there's a bed, a desk and a_______________.

8. The girl keeps too many books and_______________.

9. The girl's mother suggests she give the books to her_______________.

10. The girl cleans her room and sweeps the_______________ every day.

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. PHONETICS

I. Choose the words whose underlined part is pronounced differently from

that of the others in each group.

1. A. gym

B. sky

C. balcony

D.

laundry

2. A. island

B. seafood

C. serve

D. summer

3. A. information

B. population

C. question

D.

transportation

4. A. live

B. listen

C. think

D. write

5. A. delta

B. garage

C. basement

D.

attention

6. A. speaking

B. teaching

C. cleaning

D.

wearing

7. A. farmers

B. groups

C. markets

D. parks

8. A. museums

B. apartments

C. buildings

D.

schools

9. A. stores

B. temples

C. houses

D.

families

10. A. asked

B. watched

C. washed

D.

painted

II. Choose the word whose main stressed syllable is placed differently from

that of the other in each group.

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