In Scotland , the biggest ..... of the year is " Hogmanay". Hogmanay is the Scottish word for New Year's Ever . On 31th december in Edinburgh there is an enormous firework ............ at the castle anh thay play live music in the park . Thousands of people ...........in the streets , coffees and bars . Then at 12 o'clock , church bells .............all over the city . After midnight people go "fist footing" is visting your neighbours after .............on New Year's Ever
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celebration custom gather gifts midnight praticularly symbolize bring ring display |
In scotland, the biggest celebration(1) of the year is "Hogmanay". "Hogmanay" is the scottish word for New Year 'Eve. on 31st december in edinburgh, there is enormous firework display(2) at the castle and they play live music in the park. Thousands of people gather(3) in the streets, coffees and bars. Then at 12o'colock, church bells ring(4) all over the city. After midnight people go "first footing". This is a scottish custom (5) that dates back hundreds of years. "First footing" is visiting your neighbours after midnight (6) on New Year's Eve. The visitors must step into the house with their right foot step first, to bring(7) good luck. Traditionally, the visitors brings three gifts(8): a piece of coal and a little whisky. The gifts symbolize (9) warmth, food and happiness. If the first person who visits your home after midnight is a man with dark hair, that is particularly(10) lucky.
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celebration custom gather gifts midnight particularly symbolize bring ring display |
In scotland, the biggest CELEBRATION...(1) of the year is "Hogmanay". "Hogmanay" is the scottish word for New Year 'Eve. on 31st december in edinburgh, there is enormous fireworkDISPLAY...(2) at the castle and they play live music in the park. Thousands of people .GATHER.. (3) in the streets, coffees and bars. Then at 12o'colock, church bells RING...(4) all over the city. After midnight people go "first footing". This is a scottish .CUSTOM.. (5) that dates back hundreds of years. "First footing" is visiting your neighbours after .MIDNIGHT.. (6) on New Year's Eve. The visitors must step into the house with their right foot step first, to .BRING..(7) good luck. Traditionally, the visitors brings three .GIFTS.. (8): a piece of coal and a little whisky. The gifts SYMBOLIZE...(9) warmth, food and happiness. If the first person who visits your home after midnight is a man with dark hair, that is PARTICULARY...(10) lucky.
II.
For many people, traveling by plance os an exciting experience. Others, however, find the whole idea quite terrifying, (1).....flying is no more dangerous (2)........any other form of travel and some experts occurs (3)......take off and landing when the (4).......desisions are vitally important.
The people (5)......job is to look (6).......the passengers the stewards and stewardesses play an important part in helping passengers to (7)........safe and comfortable. Indeed for many passengers being (8).....such care of is all part of the total experience. (9)......other form of travel involes waiting on people in quite the same (10) with food, drink, news papers, magazines, music and even video films.
1) A. although B. too C. and D. because
2) A. than B. as C. then D. with
3) A. while B. during C. for D. through
4) A. leader's B. chief 's C. driver 's D. pilot 's
5) A. whose B. which C. their D. that
6) A. for B. up C. after D. round
7) A. feel B. rest C. shown D. taken
8) A. given B. kept C. shown D. taken
9) A. any B. no C. all D. not
10) A. way B. kind C. sort D. part
C. SPEAKING
I. Complete the dialogue with appropriate sentences. Write the letters of the sentences (A - G).
A. How do the Scot celebrate Hogmanay? B. I've always wanted to spend New Year in Scotland. C. Was the street crowded with people? D. What did you do for your holidays last year? E. What else happened at the Hogmanay celebration? F. Did you go to the street party? G. Oh, what a night! |
Jane: I can’t wait for the Christmas and New Year holidays.
Andrew: Me too. (1) What did you do for your holidays last year ?
Jane: Well, I spent time with my family at Christmas. And then I flew to Edinburgh
to visit some friends and spend my New Year holiday with them.
Andrew: Lucky you! (2) I've always wanted to spend New Year in Scotland
Jane: In Scotland, they call New Year’s Eve Hogmanay and it’s the most fun.
Andrew: (3) How do the Scot celebrate Hogmanay
Jane: They celebrate it with street parties, concerts, fireworks and fire spectaculars.
Andrew: (4) Did you go to the street party ?
Jane: Yes, of course. We went to Princes Street for a massive street party.
Andrew: (5) Was the street crowded with people
Jane: Yes, very... I heard there were about 80,000 people in attendance.
Andrew: (6) What else happened at the Hogmanay celebration
Jane: There were loads of bands playing different live music, a laser show and a huge
fireworks display at midnight from the Edinburgh castle.
Andrew: (7) Oh, what a night!
Jane: It’s my most memorable holiday. You should go and spend New Year in Scotland.
I. Complete the dialogue with appropriate sen sentences. Write the letters of the sentences (A - G)
Jane: I can’t wait for the Christmas and New Year holidays.
Andrew: Me too. (1)____D. What did you do for your holidays last year?______________________________________________
Jane: Well, I spent time with my family at Christmas. And then I flew to Edinburgh
to visit some friends and spend my New Year holiday with them.
Andrew: Lucky you! (2)____ B.I've always wanted to spend New Year in Scotland______________________________________________
Jane: In Scotland, they call New Year’s Eve Hogmanay and it’s the most fun.
Andrew: (3)____A. How do the Scot celebrate Hogmanay?________________________________________________________
Jane: They celebrate it with street parties, concerts, fireworks and fire spectaculars.
Andrew: (4)____F. Did you go to the street party?_________________________________________________________
Jane: Yes, of course. We went to Princes Street for a massive street party.
Andrew: (5)_____C. Was the street crowded with people?________________________________________________________
Jane: Yes, very ... I heard there were about 80,000 people in attendance.
Andrew: (6)____E. What else happened at the Hogmanay celebration?_________________________________________________________
Jane: There were loads of bands playing different live music, a laser show and a huge
fireworks display at midnight from the Edinburgh castle.
Andrew: (7)____G.Oh, what a night!_________________________________________________________
Jane: It’s my most memorable holiday. You should go and spend New Year in Scotland.
The biggest/ the year/ Lunnar new year/festival/of/is/reunion/best chance/for the family.
=> The biggest festval of the year is the Lunar New Year, this festival is one of the reunion best chance for the family
1. People usually buy fruits,special tree,flowers from the market,clean and decorate their house.
2. People visit their family and friends. Few people go to school or work.
3. Yes,the people celebrate many festivals in Vietnam.
4. They wear new clothes and get lucky money.
5. No,they shouldn't.
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1.people buy fruits and flowers from the market,clean and decorate their houses
2.people visit their family and friends,few people go to school or work
3.Children wear new clothes and get lucky money
4.no ,they shoudn't
1. Scottish people inhabit on over 1/6 of ít all islands. ......T.....
2. Scotland's population is over 1/10 of the whole UK population. ...F.........
3. People in Scotland prefer living in other areas to big cities. ........T....
4. There are 2 common months for Edinburgh Festival. ...F.........
5. There won't be any special events exclusively for kids in the Festival .......F.....
1 Scottish people inhabbit on over 1/6 of its all island : T
2 Scotland's population is over 1/10 of the whole UK population : F
3 People in Scotland prefer living in other areas to big cities :T
4 There are 2 common months for Edinburgh Festival : F
5 There won't be any special events exclusively for kids in the Festival : F
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In Scotland , the biggest celebration of the year is " Hogmanay". Hogmanay is the Scottish word for New Year's Ever . On 31th december in Edinburgh there is an enormous firework display at the castle anh thay play live music in the park . Thousands of people gather in the streets , coffees and bars . Then at 12 o'clock , church bells ring all over the city . After midnight people go "fist footing" is visting your neighbours after midnight on New Year's Eve