What does the author imply about the United States and Canada?
A. They value folk cultures.
Đáp án đúng là: C
Giải thích: Thông tin “Most goods are handmade, and a subsistence economy prevails. Individualism is weakly developed in folk cultures, as are social classes. Unaltered folk cultures no longer exist in industrialized countries such as the United States and Canada.’’
Dịch: Hầu hết hàng hóa đều được làm thủ công và nền kinh tế tự cung tự cấp chiếm ưu thế. Chủ nghĩa cá nhân phát triển yếu trong các nền văn hóa dân gian, cũng như các tầng lớp xã hội. Các nền văn hóa dân gian nguyên vẹn không còn tồn tại ở các nước công nghiệp hóa như Hoa Kỳ và Canada.
I feel that I don't fit with the people in the new office.
- I feel like ____________________________________________.
They didn't think there could be another explanation for the inscription.
- There was ____________________________________________.
The only calls we've made have been local ones, so our bill can't possibly come to this much (RUN)
- We can't ________________________ we've only made local calls.
This is a very busy office and in your new position, you will have to be able to think on your ____.
Part III. You are going to hear a conversation between Clara and her friend about their debate club meeting. Listen and choose the option which fits best according to what you hear. Write A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet.
11. What happened to the debate club meeting?
What do you think about my decision? Was I right to accent his offer or ____ (refuse)?
SECTION E: WRITING
1. Complete each of the following sentences in such a way that it means the same as the sentence printed above it. Write the answers on your answer sheet.
81. It's such a difficult question that I can't find the answer.
- So ___________________________________________________.II. Use the word(s) given in brackets and make any necessary additions to write a new sentence in such a way that it is as similar as possible in meaning to the original sentence. Do not change the form of the given word(s).
86. He acts without considering the possible risks involved, which is why he didn't get promoted. (IMPULSIVE)
- Were ______________________________________________ promoted
I (always/ look up to) ______ my brother for his courage and honesty.