16 unify /ˈjuːnɪfaɪ/ (v) thống nhất

UNIT 5. CULTURAL IDENTITY 17 unique /juˈniːk/ (a) độc lập, duy nhất, chỉ c
assimilate /əˈsɪməleɪt/ (v) đồng hóa 18 unite /juˈnaɪt/ (v) đoàn kết
assimilation /əˌsɪməˈleɪʃn/ (n) sự đồng hóa 19 worship /ˈwɜːʃɪp/ (v) tôn kính, thờ cúng
attire /əˈtaɪə(r)/ (n) quần áo, trang phục
Part I. PHONETICS
blind man’s Exercise 1. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word whose
buff . trò chơi bịt mắt bắt dê underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the
following questions.
cultural /ˈkʌltʃərəl aɪ 1. A. international B. nation C. national D. nationality
2. A. language B. massage C. marriage D. shortage
identity ˈdentəti/ bản sắc văn hóa
3. A. because B. nurse C. horse D. purpose
4. A. cultures B. customs C. ideas D. migrants
cultural /ˈkʌltʃərəl
5. A. passed B. realized C. touched D. wished
practices ˈpræktɪs/ các hoạt động văn hóa, tập quán2.văn
Exercise hóathe letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word that differs
Mark
from the other three in the position of the primary stress in each of the
custom /ˈkʌstəm/ (n) phong tục, tập quán following questions.
6. A. anthem B. appear C. attire D. attend
diversity /daɪˈvɜːsəti/ (n) tính đa dạng
7. A. unify B. unique C. uniqueness D. unite
8. A. assimilate B. diagnose C. festival D. scenery
flock /flɒk/ (v) lũ lượt kéo đến
9. A. diversity B. endanger C. geography D. opposite
0 maintain /meɪnˈteɪn/ (v) bảo vệ, duy trì 10. A. circumstance B. considerate C. community D. identity
Part II. VOCABULARY
n.p Exercise 3. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST
in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
1 martial spirit /ˈmɑːʃl ˈspɪrɪt/ hr tin thần thượng võ
11. When it comes to diversity, language can be a bridge for building
relationships, or a tool for creating and maintaining divisions across differences.
2 multicultural /ˌmʌltiˈkʌltʃərəl/ (a) đa văn hóa
A. assimilation B. distinction C . uniformity D. variance
national /ˌnæʃnəl 12. The situation got out of hand when the festival organisers couldn't foresee
that the mob would get angry because they were stopped from taking the
3 custome ˈkɒstjuːm/ trang phục dân tộc offerings.
A. hard to complete B. difficult to control
national
C. impossible to find D. unlikely to happen
4 pride /ˌnæʃnəl praɪd/ lòng tự hào dân tộc 13. A number of practices at local festivals have come under strong scrutiny in
recent years.
5 Solidarity /ˌsɒlɪˈdærəti/ (n) sự đoàn kết, tình đoàn kết
A. approval B. attention C. disapproval D. examination
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14. Local people believe that the festival is an opportunity to teach younger A. division B. identity C. teamwork D. unity
generations about patriotism and bravery. 25. Many ethnic groups find it hard to maintain their own languages.
A. heroism B.justice C. loyalty D. truth A. continue B. discontinue C. preserve D. speak
15. A smiling Princess Anne was attired in an aqua-blue hat and matching 26. The 21st century has witnessed the surprisingly increasing formation of
jacket, with white top. multicultural societies where a varying number of ethnic people stay together.
A. caught B. grabbed C. revealed D. shown A. continental B. global C. universal D. worldwide
16. This is especially important in the age of globalisation, where countries face 27. The custom of worshiping ancestors is a beautiful, rich, and colorful and
a daunting challenge to preserve their own cultural identities. joyful tradition in Vietnamese culture.
A. intimidating B. delighting C. encouraging D. urging A. blaming B. praying C. honoring D. respecting
17. The Indigenous experience, like with any form of belonging, is highly fluid 28. He said he was only joking, but his comments were so close to the bone.
and context-specific, meaning there are countless examples of what such A. annoying B. offensive C. personal D. respectful
cultural pluralities can look like. 29. Hispanics are expected to abandon their heritage to live in the US.
A. countable B. uncountable A. adopt B. discard C. drop out D. withdraw
C. too few to count D. too many be counted 30. For this reason, many immigrants flock to this country in search for new
18. Steve Kootenay-Jobin, Aboriginal housing coordinator at Mount Royal beginnings and better lives.
University, notes that many Indigenous students who move to the city for A. crowd B. gather C. group D. spread
education, encounter culture shock. 31. Nothing valuable could come of a revival of the German martial spirit, better
A. avoid B. confront C. overcome D. wipe out to leave it behind or bury it.
19. Culture has been described as features that are shared and bind people A. awakening B. destruction C. improvement D. population
together into a community. 32. Kootenay-Jobin says the cultural integration experience can be exacerbated
A. divide B. engage C. force D. unite by challenges such as racism and housing.
20. Once you have been accepted as a pupil or student at the school or college, A. increased B. improved C. provoked D. worsen
it's against the law for them to discriminate against you because of your 33. Cultural changes in identity can be stressful and result in problems with
religion or belief. self-esteem and mental health.
A. judge B. neglect C. misinterpret D. A. anxiety B. confidence C. dissatisfaction D. modesty
expel 34. Post-migration stresses include culture shock and conflict, both of which
21. Changes in attitudes, family values, generational status can occur in both the may lead to a sense of cultural confusion, feelings of alienation and isolation,
majority and minority cultures as the two interact; however, typically one and depression.
culture dominates. A. disconnection B. loneliness C. Sympathy D. unfriendliness
A. normally B. rarely C. specially D. uncommonly Exercise 5. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the underlined part that
22. Integration and assimilation can help reduce feelings of loss and grief as the needs correction in each of the following questions.
migrant starts to incorporate aspects of the majority culture. 35. (A) On a flip side, the world wide adoption of (B) a couple of languages that
A. disadvantage B. disapproval C. discrimination D. sadness have (C) a large number of speakers has led to the death of (D) several less
Exercise 4. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE popular languages.
in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions. 36. (A) For conclusion, (B) the death (C) of local languages is (D) an alarming
23. They fear that with the enactment event taken off, the festival may fade away development.
in obscurity. 37. (A) Over fifty (B) thousand English words (C) have been deriving from (D)
A. darkness B. dimness C. fuzziness D. sharpness the Greek language.
24. Launched by the federations and foundations, Group's brands find local
expression through the promotion of social solidarity and culture.
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38. It is important to understand the (A) culture religion of the (B) country that A. has Charles been visiting B. has Charles visited
you are travelling to and (C) a little research before you leave will (D) help C. have Charles been visiting D. have Charles visited
tremendous. 53. She....French words for hours, but she still doesn't remember all of them.
39. Linguists (A) aware that a language (B) becoming extinct does not (C) A. has been learning B. has been learnt
necessarily mean that the people who spoke it (D) have all died. C. has learnt D. have been learning

40. It is our duty to (A) critically examine the elements, (B) which we must 54. My father.....
preserve, (C) which will be maintained as our specific cultural identities, (D) A. has never smoked B. have never smoked
which we can be proud. C. has never been smoking D. have never been smoking
41. Even today, Breton (A) as well as several other (B) minority language in 55. Oh dear, the light....all night.
France, and (C) the rest of the world, are not (D) legally protected. A. has been burning B. has burnt C. has burned D. have burning
42. Besides (A) visiting ancient monuments and tombs, (B) coming to Hue, you 56. We....Lisa recently.
can also have a chance to bathe and (C) lying under the sun on the (D) most A. hasn't seen B. haven't seen
wildly beautiful beaches in Vietnam. C. haven't been seeing D. haven't been seen
43. Sometimes people learn the outsiders' language (B) in addition to their own; 57. I....fifteen phone calls this morning.
this (A) has happened in Greenland, (C) when Kalaallisut (D) is learned A. has been making B. have been making
alongside Danish. C. have been made D. have made
44. By (A) some estimates, 80 (B) per cents of the world's languages may (C) 58.....anything so strange in your life?
vanish within the next (D) centuries. A. Have you ever been hearing B. Have ever you been hearing
45. (A) Many signed languages, (B) including American Sign Language, (C) C. Have you ever heard D. Have you ever heared
have born within (D) the last few centuries. 59. You're red in the face.....
46. Minority communities, (A) for instance, Aboriginal peoples, over 80% (B) A. Has you ran? B. Have you been runned?
whose native languages (C) will die with the current generation, (D) account for C. Have you ran? D. Have you been running?
most of the world's languages. 60. The sun....since this morning.
47. (A) According to linguists, children can learn (B) several languages well, (C) A. has shining B. has shined
as good as they know (D) when to speak each one. C. has shone D. has been shining
48. (A) According to me, I think if one is from the country with strong and old 61. How long....the drums?
traditions, it (B) will be rather difficult for him (C) to adapt to the new customs A. have you been playing B. you have played
and (D) moreover to reject his own. C. have you playing D. have you played
49. (A) Individuals define themselves by (B) nationality, (C) ethnic, language, 62. The phone bill is enormous. You....your boyfriend in Australia,....?
(D) clothing and food. A. have been called - have you B. have called - haven't you
50. In (A) forest worshiping, people (B) worship the gods of trees and villagers C. have been calling - haven't you D. has called - hasn't you 63. He
(C) sacrificed their lives (D) to protect the village. 63. He....on his essay all day, but he....yet.
Part III. GRAMMAR A. has been writing - has not finished B. has writing - has not been finishing
Exercise 6. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to C. have been written - have not finished D. has written - has not been finishing
each of the following questions. 64. John....for the government since he graduated from Harvard University.
51. How long....Gerry? Until recently, he....his work, but now he is talking about retiring.
A. has you been knowing B. has you know A. has been working - has not enjoyed B. has writing - has been finishing
C. have you been knowing D. have you known C. has worked - has been enjoying D. has worked - have enjoyed
52. How many times....New York?
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65. Lately, I....about changing my career because I....dissatisfied with the A. unique – unique B. unique - uniqueness
conditions at my company. C. uniqueness – unique D. uniqueness - uniqueness
A. have been thinking - have become B. have been thinking - have been become 78. Most companies show....against the obese.
C. have thought - have become D. have thought - have been becoming A. prejudice B. prejudicing C. prejudge D. prejudging
66. My job gets....every year. 79. Greek and Latin are the....sources of the international scientific vocabulary.
A. harder and harder B. harder and more harder A. predominant B. predominance C. predominated D. predominating
C. more harder and harder D. more and more harder 80. Viet Nam's Hung Kings worshiping....in Phu Tho Province has become part
67. She's getting over her operation. She feels..... of the world's intangible cultural heritage.
A. gooder and gooder B. better and better A. ritual B. ritualism C. ritualistic D. ritualizing
C. more better and better D. more and more better 81....., but would you mind helping us on our essay?
68. The market for tablets is becoming....all the time. A. Sorry to bother you B. Sorry for bothering
A. competitiver and competitiver B. more and more competitive C. Sorry for such a bother D. Sorry for having bothered you
C. more competitiver and competitiver D. more competitive and 82. Many parents afraid that their children are becoming less familiar....their
competitive traditions.
69. My dad's eyesight is getting.....He can hardly see anything these days. A. to B. from C. for D. against
A. more worser and worser B. more and more worse 83. Since moving to another country, some people decide to follow the customs
C. worse and worse D. worser and worser of the new country, while....prefer to keep their own customs.
70. It's time you tidied your room. It's getting..... A. another B. other C. others D. the other
A. messier and messier B. more Messier and messier 84. The best way to preserve your culture is to keep it.....
C. more messy and messy D. more and more messy A. alive B. living C. life D. lively
71. Visitors can....various types of “ao dai” costumes for free at the Hanoi 85. Culture helps people....to the world around them.
Global Cultural Centre. A. adapt B. change C. alter D. fit
A. dress up B. put on C. try on D. wear out 86. A broad definition of....is when two separate items, each with different
72. Charles Dickens was born in Portsmouth, Hampshire in 1812, but relocated characteristics, come together and blend.
to and....in Camden Town in London. A. assimilation B. diversity C. preservation D. urbanization
A. came back B. called away C. grew up D. left out 87. Many new immigrants have not yet assimilated fully....the new culture.
73. It's easy to....your parents for granted. A. into B. with C. in D. by
A. get B. have C. make D. take 88. Some people feel a strong....to keep their cultural identities.
74. Every year several languages.....Some people think that this is not important A. craving B. pressure C. urge D.
because life will be easier if there are fewer languages in the world. wish
A. die away B. die out C. die off D. die down 89. The latest heritage at risk register revealed that 5,831 listed buildings,
75. In all social systems, there is a minority group which is looked....by others in monuments, archaeological sites, and landscapes in England are at....of being
that culture and kept....of mainstream society. lost.
A. back on – up B. down on - out A. danger B. edge C. ease D. risk
C. out of – down D. through - back 90. The objective is to promote the role of inhabitants and communities in the
76. Xoan singing is a vocal art of villages in the ancestral land of Phu Tho. It has development of a modern architecture imbued....national identity.
been....for generations and the oral tradition is still very much alive today. A. against B. by C. for D. with
A. handed down B. landed on C. passed by D. taken over Part IV. SPEAKING
77. Geographical position has given India a chance to develop a....culture and Exercise 7. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct response to
this cultural....is a big "pull" factor for travelers from different countries. each of the following exchanges.
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91. Alex: “Thank you for taking the time to come here in person.” Paul: “....”
Amy: “....” A. I'm glad you like it. B. Thanks a million.
A. It's my pleasure. B. I don't know what time that person comes. C. That was the least I could do. D. You can say that again.
C. I'd love to come. What time? D. Do you have time for some gossip? 102. Amy: "Would you mind sending those flowers to Mrs. Brown?""
92. Alex: “How have you been recently?” Mark: “....”
Amy: “....” A. He wouldn't mind. B. I would if I were you.
A. By bus, I think. B. It's too late. C. No, I can handle it myself. D. Sure, I'll do it now.
C. Pretty busy, I think. D. No, I'll not be busy. 103. Mary: "I'll never do that again”.
93. Jenny: “Thanks for the nice gift you bought to us!” Linda: "Me.....”
Peter: “....” A. do so B. too C. neither D. either
A. All right. Do you know how much it costs? B. Not at all, don't mention it. 104. Jackson: "I get impatient when the teacher doesn't tell us the answer.”
C. Actually speaking, I myself don't like it. D. Welcome! it's very nice of you. Rose: “....”
94. Jenny: “You must have found reading my essay very tiring.” A. Yes, it's hard to think of the answer. B. Yes, I wish she'd hurry up.
Peter: “....I enjoyed it." C. Yes, she would know the answer. D. Yes, she speaks too quickly.
A. Not in the least. B. Just in case. C. At all costs. D. You are welcome. 105. Jane: "Don't fail to send your parents my regards."
95. Jenny: “You are so patient with us.” Ben: “....”
Mrs. Green: “....” A. You are welcome. B. Good idea, thanks.
A. I'm fine, thanks. B. Thanks, that's nice of you to say so. C. Thanks, I'll. D. It's my pleasure.
C. Thanks. Have a nice trip. D. I know. I have trouble controlling my temper. Part V. READING
96. Tom: “Can I have another cup of tea?” Exercise 8. Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to
Mrs. Green: “....” indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered
A. Be yourself. B. Do it yourself. C. Help yourself. D. Allow yourself. blanks.
97. Ken: “Where is your studying group going to meet next weekend?” Why is culture important and how does it answer the question "(106)....is
Mark: “....” cultural identity?"? Culture is the underlying (107)....of traditions and beliefs
A. We are too busy on weekdays. B. The library could be best. that help a person (108)....to the world around them. It is the basis (109)....any
C. Why don't you look at the atlas? D. Studying in a group is great fun! superstitions they may have. It is the aversion to (110)....types of meat, or which
98. John: "Do you think that people should protect their cultural identities in the days you can work on. Culture gives us a definite starting point when beginning
age of globalization?” to (111)....for our roots. Knowing (112)....a person comes from will help to
Jane: “....” define how they look at their family obligations as (113)....as how they celebrate
A. Of course not, you bet! B. Well, that's very surprising. important milestones in life.
C. There is no doubt about it. D. Yes, it's an absorb idea. As a person has given up their cultural identity, they (114)....can identify
99. Kay: "I don't do that if I were you." themselves with the things that were (115)....the most important things in their
Amy: "....” lives. They lose direction. As time (116)....by and they continue to forget about
A. I'd rather you didn't. B. It's out of question. their past and their natural traditions, their identity becomes less and less
C. Wouldn't you? Why? D. Would you, really? (117).....
100. Jenny: “I think that some languages will no longer be spoken." 106. A. How B. Which C. Why D. What
Anna: “....” 107. A. institution B. foundation C. organization D. principle
A. Don't you think so? B. I'm afraid so. 108. A. relate B. relating C. related D. to relate
C. I agree. It sounds nice. D. Let's speak up. 109. A. in B. for C. of D. to
101. Mark: "It was very kind of you to help me out, Paul?” 110. A. especial B. special C. specific D. typical
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111. A. find B. look C. search D. seek C. Modern life is characterized by many technological advances and greater
112. A. by which B. how C. when D. where mobility.
113. A. long B. much C. soon D. well D. These major life changes are the causes of culture shock.
114. A. any longer B. any more C. no longer D. no more 119. It is stated that the "honeymoon stage”.....
115. A. at once B. once C. one time D. for once A. is involved in developing healthy habits
116. A. goes B. flies C. passes D. walks B. is exciting with the new sights, sounds, language and foods
117. A. pronouncing B. pronounce C. pronounced D. been pronouncing C. is the initial period of culture shock
Exercise 9. Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to D. got its name because everything is new and exciting for the newcomer
indicate the correct answer to each of the questions. 120. In paragraph 1, the word novelties probably means.....
Modern life is characterized not only by the conveniences made possible by A. things which are new or unusual
technological advances but also by greater mobility in search of still greater B. things which are difficult to deal with
opportunities. These major life changes, however, expose individuals to many C. things which have to do with novels
novelties in a new culture, which are the causes of culture shock. Culture shock D. things which are very young or recent in age
is a process through which most people who enter a new culture pass through 121. In paragraph 2, the word host probably means.....
before they adjust to life in their new environment. A. the dominant country B. the largest country
Culture shock begins with the honeymoon stage”. This is the period of time C. the newcomer's native country D. the receiving country
when we first arrive in which everything about the new culture is strange and 122. Which of the following is NOT true according the passage?
exciting. Unfortunately, the second stage "rejection stage" can be quite A. At forth stage, newcomers have overcome all problems in the new culture.
dangerous because the visitor may develop unhealthy habits (smoking and B. Immigrants may suffer from "reverse culture shock” when going back to
drinking). This can lead to the person getting sick or developing skin infections native culture.
or rashes, which then makes the person feel even more scared and confused and C. New arrivals in the second stage, "reject” the new culture by returning to their
helpless. This stage is considered a crisis in the process of cultural adjustment country or binding even more with other people from their culture.
and many people choose to go back to their homeland or spend all their time D. The "rejection stage” is the most difficult stage in the process of cultural
with people from their own culture speaking their native language. The third adjustment.
stage of culture shock is called the "adjustment stage”. This is when you begin to Exercise 10. Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to
realize that things are not so bad in the host culture. You are becoming stronger indicate the correct answer to each of the questions.
by learning to take care of yourself in the new place. The fourth stage can be In the Native American Navajo nation which sprawls across four states in the
called “at ease at last”. Now you feel quite comfortable in your new American south-west, the native language is dying. Most of its speakers are
surroundings. You can cope with most problems that occur. You may still have middle-age or elderly. Although many students take classes in Navajo, the
problems with the language, but you know you are strong enough to deal with schools are run in English. Street sign, supermarket goods and even their own
them. The last stage of culture shock, which many people don't know about, is newspaper are all in English. Not surprisingly, linguists doubt that any native
called "reverse culture shock”. Surprisingly, this occurs when you go back to speakers of Navajo will remain in a hundred years' time.
your native culture and find that you have changed and that things there have Navajo is far from alone. Half the world's 6,800 languages are likely to vanish
changed while you have been away. Now you feel a little uncomfortable back within two generations - that's one language lost every ten days. Never before
home. Life is a struggle! has the planet's linguistic diversity shrunk at such a pace. Isolation breeds
118. Which sentence best explains the main idea of paragraph 1? linguistic diversity as a result, the world is peppered with languages spoken by
A. Culture shock, experienced by people living in a new culture, consists of five only a few people. Only 250 languages have more than a million speakers, and
basic stages. at least 3,000 have fewer than 2,500. It is not necessarily these small languages
B. People immigrate to other countries in search of better opportunities. that are about to disappear. Navajo is considered endangered despite having
150,000 speakers.
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 What makes a language endangered is not that the number of speakers, but how 128. Navajo language is considered being endangered language because.....
old they are. If it is spoken by children it is relatively safe. The critically A. it currently has too few speakers
endangered languages are those that are only spoken by the elderly, according to B. it is spoken by too many elderly and middle-aged speakers
Michael Krauss, director of the Alaska Native Language Center, in Fairbanks. C. it was banned in publicity by the former US policy
Why do people reject the language of their parent? It begins with a crisis of D. many young people refuse to learn to speak it
confidence, when a small community finds itself alongside a larger, wealthier 129. Which statement is NOT supported by the information in the passage?
society, says Nicholas Ostler of Britain's Foundation for Endangered Languages, A. A large number of native speakers fail to guarantee the survival of a
in Bath. “People lose faith in their culture” he says. "When the next generation language.
reaches their teens, they might not want to be induced into the old tradition.” B. National governments could do more to protect endangered languages.
The change is not always voluntary. Quite often, governments try to kill off a C. The loss of linguistic diversity is inevitable.
minority language by banning its use in public or discouraging its use in school, D. Young people often reject the established way of life in their community.
all to promote national unity. The former US policy of running Indian 130. What is the main idea of this passage?
reservation in English, for example, effectively put languages such as Navajo on A. To describe how diverse languages are in the past.
the danger list. But Salikoko Mufwene, who chairs the Linguistics Department at B. To explain the importance of persevering endangered languages.
the University of Chicago, argues that the deadliest weapon is not government C. To explain why more and more languages disappear.
policy but economic globalisation. "Native Americans have not lost pride in D. To point out that many languages being in danger of extinction.
their language, but they have had to adapt to socio-economic pressures" he says. Part VI. WRITING
“They cannot refuse to speak English if most commercial activity is in English." Exercise 11 Mark the letter A, B, C. or D to indicate the sentence that is
However, a growing interest in cultural identity may prevent the direct closest in meaning to each of the following questions.
predictions from coming true. ‘The key to fostering diversity is for people to 131. It is hard for linguists to draw the line between languages and dialects.
learn their ancestral tongue, as well as the dominant language' says Doug A. Linguists find hard to draw the line between languages and dialects.
Whalen, founder and president of the Endangered Language Fund in New B. Linguists find it hard drawing the line between languages and dialects.
Haven, Connecticut. “Most of these will ive without a large degree of C. Linguists find it hard to draw the line between languages and dialects.
bilingualism” he says. D. Linguists find it is hard to draw the line between languages and dialects.
123. It is stated in the passage that the number of endangered languages is..... 132. Cultural changes have never been as accelerated as they are now during
A. about 3,200 B. about 6,800 C. at least 3,000 D. fewer than 2,500 the globalization.
124. The word peppered in paragraph 2 is closest in meaning to..... A. Never before cultural changes have been as accelerated as they are now
A. randomly separated B. slowly attacked during the globalization.
C. sparsely distributed D. unintentionally controlled B. Never before cultural have changes been as accelerated as they are now
125. According to the passage, endangered languages cannot be saved unless during the globalization.
people..... C. Never before have been cultural changes as accelerated as they are now
A. avoid speaking their dominant language C. know more than one language during the globalization.
B. grow interest in cultural identities D. write in their mother tongue D. Never before have cultural changes been as accelerated as they are now
126. Who thinks that a change of language may mean a loss of traditional during the globalization.
culture? 133. Many immigrants do not want their children to suffer from not speaking
A. Doug Whalen B. Michael Krauss dominant language well, as they did.
C. Nicholas Ostler D. Salikoko Mufwene A. Many immigrants do not want their children to speak dominant language as
127. The word these in paragraph 5 refers to..... worse as they did.
A. ancestral tongue B. dominant language B. Many immigrants want their children to speak dominant language better than
C. growing interest in cultural identity D. the key to fostering diversity they did.
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C. Many immigrants want their children to speak dominant language as well as 139. Preserving cultural identities in international world is a matter of great
they did. dispute.
D. Many immigrants want to speak dominant language as well as their children A. It is a great dispute as cultural identities should be preserved in international.
can. B. No matter how great dispute is, cultural identities should be preserved in
134. I think childhood is the best time to learn languages well. international.
A. According to my opinion, children are the best to learn languages well. C. That the dispute of preserving cultural identities in international world is a
B. In my opinion, there is no time that is better than childhood to learn languages great matter.
well. D. The fact that cultural identities should be preserved in international world is a
C. My opinion is that we can learn languages well only in our childhood. matter of great dispute.
D. To me, there is no time that is as good as childhood to learn languages well. Exercise 12. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the sentence that best
135. People often mistakenly think that children can learn to speak only one combines each pair of sentences in the following questions.
language well. 140. Sacred texts and ceremonies can seem confusing with no one there to guide.
A. Children are often believed to be able to speak only one language well and it's Young people find an expert willing to explain their significance.
true. A. Although sacred texts and ceremonies can seem confusing with no one there
B. It is often believed that children cannot learn to speak several languages. to guide, young people are forced to find an expert willing to explain their
C. It is not true that children can learn to speak only one language well. significance.
D. It is normal to believe that children can learn to speak only one language B. Because sacred texts and ceremonies can seem confusing with no one there to
well. guide, so young people are willing to find an expert to explain their significance.
136. There are over fifty ethnic groups but we all use Vietnamese as the official C. For sacred texts and ceremonies can seem confusing with no one there to
language. guide, young people might find an expert willing to explain their significance.
A. Although there are over fifty ethnic groups, we all use Vietnamese as the D. Since sacred texts and ceremonies can seem confusing with no one there to
official language. guide, young people are supposed to find an expert willing to explain their
B. Despite there are over fifty ethnic groups, we all use Vietnamese as the significance.
official language. 141. Culture, language, facilities or economy level of the family are different.
C. However, there are over fifty ethnic groups, we all use Vietnamese as the Vocal guidelines and acting in daily activities are the ways of the life experience
official language. knowledge transfer.
D. In spite of using Vietnamese as the official language, there are over fifty A. Vocal guidelines and acting in daily activities are the ways of the life
ethnic groups. experience knowledge transfer despite of different culture, language, facilities or
137. There's no point in preventing people from shifting to a different language. economy level of the family.
A. It is possible to prevent people from shifting to a different language. B. Vocal guidelines and acting in daily activities are the ways of the life
B. It's useless to prevent people from shifting to a different language. experience powledge transfer regardless of different culture, language, facilities
C. People will be prevented from shifting to a different language though it's or economy level of the family.
hard. C. Vocal guidelines and acting in daily activities are the ways of the life
D. No one wants to prevent people from shifting to a different language. experience knowledge transfer due to different culture, language, facilities or
138. Languages allow people to experience and share their cultures. economy level of the family.
A. People are able to experience and share their cultures through languages. D. Vocal guidelines and acting in daily activities are the ways of the life
B. People are not allowed to experience and share their cultures without experience knowledge transfer although different culture, language, facilities or
languages. economy level of the family.
C. People must experience and share their cultures by languages. 142. We can't deny the potential influences of global communications on our
D. People cannot experience and share their cultures without languages. cultural identity, as it will become even more powerful.
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A. It can be undeniable that global communications will become even more
powerful in potentially influencing our cultural identity.
B. It cannot deny that global communications will become even more powerful
in potentially influencing our cultural identity.
C. It cannot be denied that global communications will become even more
powerful in potentially influencing our cultural identity.
D. It hardly deny that global communications will become even more powerful
in potentially influencing our cultural identity.
143. We accept that changes are unavoidable. We will not allow everything to be
wiped out, destroyed or forgotten.
A. Accepting that changes are unavoidable does not mean that we will allow
everything to be wiped out, destroyed or forgotten.
B. Despite accepting that changes are unavoidable, but we will not allow
everything to be wiped out, destroyed or forgotten.
C. Rather than accepting that changes are unavoidable we will allow everything
to be wiped out, destroyed or forgotten.
D. We accept that changes are unavoidable, as we will not allow everything to
be wiped out, destroyed or forgotten.
144. People have given up their heritage, traditional beliefs and other aspects of
their native culture. They begin to lose their sense of self.
A. If people have not given up their heritage, traditional beliefs and other aspects
of their native culture, they will not lose their sense of self.
B. Giving up their heritage, traditional beliefs and other aspects of their native
culture means that people totally lose their sense of self.
C. Once people have given up their heritage, traditional beliefs and other aspects
of their native culture, they are about to lose their sense of self.
D. Whenever people have given up their heritage, traditional beliefs and other
aspects of their native culture, they are supposed to lose their sense of self.
145. Thousands of languages are at risk of extinction. You know one of them,
then teach it to others.
A. As long as you know one of thousands of languages that are at risk of
extinction, then teach it to others.
B. If you know one of thousands of languages that are at risk of extinction, teach
it to others.
C. For you know one of thousands of languages that are at risk of extinction,
teach it to others.
D. Whenever you know one of thousands of languages that are at risk of
extinction, then teach it to others.

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