UNIT 2PART I. PHONETICS

Exercise 1. Read the following passage then answer questions 11 - 15. After each

question there are four possible answers marked A, B, C, and D. Choose the correct

answer by circling its corresponding letter A, B, C, or D.

1All students here come from very difficult backgrounds; there are street children, orphans, children of war-invalids, hearing-impaired students and young people from very poor families. This School provides us with free training in one of these areas: 5Vietnamese and Asian cooking, French and European cooking, French baking and pastry, restaurant and catering services, domestic service, sewing and embroidery. After one year of training at the school, full-time jobs are found for us and we could be working in any number of hotels, 10restaurants, private houses, Embassies or companies throughout Vietnam. To cover all the training costs, our school runs four businesses: a restaurant, a bakery, a catering service and a sewing & embroidery shop. These income-generating businesses also provide an excellent opportunity for us to gain valuable practical experiences. If you ever 15come to Vietnam, don’t miss the chance to taste delicious Vietnamese and French dishes at our restaurant.11. Which of the statements is NOT true according to the text?A. The School accepts students who are in difficult situation.B. The students have to pay for their training.C. After the training, the School finds jobs for the students.D. The School sets up businesses in order to pay for its operation.12. Which of the following businesses is NOT done by the School?A. sewing and embroidery B. catering serviceC. bakery D. tourism13. Which of the following word has the closest meaning to “homeless children”?A. street children B. orphansC. children of war-invalids D. hearing-impaired students14. The word “us” in lines 4, 8, and 13 refer to ___________A. tourists B. the school authoritiesC. the students D. the school teachers15. What is the main purpose of the text?A. To give information about the life of students from difficult circumstances.B. To point out the difficulties that the School is facing.C. To prove how successful the School becomes.D. To advertise the School.