Unit 2
LOOKING BACK
Pronunciation
Activity 1. Listen to the words containing diphthongs and put them in the correct box.
Age
Nation
style mine
destroy noise
grow hope
crowd proud
here near
there wear
poor sure
Activity 2. Listen and mark the diphthongs. Then practise saying the sentences with a partner.
1. He has played for this football club for more than eight years. 
2. After working for nine hours without a break, I got very tired. 
3. Despite the government environmental policies, air and noise pollution remains potentially dangerous. 
4. The process of growing and harvesting rice is unique. 
5. I`ve been unemployed for several years and still have not found a job.






VOCABULARY

Activity 1. Underline the correct word
in each sentence.
1. High crime rate is considered to be the worst effect of (industrialisation/urbanisation).
2. (Industrial/Agricultural) zones are developing rapidly in the urban areas.
3. More and more people are migrating to (urban/ rural) areas to look for better job opportunities.
4. The cost of living in big cities has (fallen/risen) dramatically over the past years. This has caused a lot of difficulties for low-income people.
5. The talk was long and overloaded with useless information, so I switched (on/off).





Activity 2. Complete the sentences, using the compound adjectives in the box.


wide-ranging (adj) số lượng lớn, rộng rãi
weather-beaten (adj) dày dạn sương gió
thought-provoking (a) kích thích tư duy
never-ending (adj) 
không có điểm ngừng
day-to-day (adj) ngày qua ngày
GRAMMAR

Activity 1: Complete the following sentences, using the correct forms of the verbs in brackets.
(should) organise
(should) be divided
(should) call
(should) be given
(should) support
Project
Activity 1: Choose a city or a country, and find out how it has undergone urbanisation. Think about how to organise your information.
Thanks for listening