Healthy living for teens
Task 1. Read the suggestions for how to follow your dreams. Complete them with the correct form of these words and phrases.
be worth it encourage get into
give up on put off take pride in
How to follow your dreams
Do
1. ________ several things that interest you, so that you can discover your passion.
spend time with positive people who really 2. __________ you.
remember that the hard work that you put in 3. ___________
4. ___________ the things that you achieve.
Don’t
let small problems 5.___________ you .___________
6. ___________ a dream just because it’s difficult.
Task 2. Choose the correct answer (A, B, C or D) for each gap.
1. Louise has learnt a poem ______________________ - she can remember all of it.
A. compulsory B. academic C. by heart D. by memory
2. My class is ________ ability. There are some good students and some poorer students.
A. between B. low C. full D. mixed
3. Is that your _______? He's smiling at you.
A. graduate B. classmate C. after-school activity D. term
4. It isn't __________ to wear a school uniform. We can wear what we want.
A. nice B. academic C. useful D. compulsory
5. When do you _________ up for the school holidays?
A. break B. move C. keep D. line
6. If you don't hand _________ your homework, you will get into trouble.
A. in B. into C. up D. on
7. I can't _______ with my Maths homework! It's really difficult and I don't know how to do it.
A. get B. move C. cope D. keep
8. My cousin has _______ into university. He starts classes in September.
A. got B. been C. kept D. moved
9. You must _________ attention in class.
A. make B. pay C. do D. take
10. Sarah is _______ an exam this afternoon. She's studied hard.
A. skipping B. taking C. setting D. making
11. I'm not good at art so I'm _________ this subject. I'll try French now.
A. attending B. marking C. dropping D. taking
12. John has _______ his Biology exam so he must take it again.
A. passed B. revised C. failed D. gone
ANSWER KEY
Task 1.
1. get into 2. encourage 3. is worth it
4. take pride in 5. put you off 6. give up on
Task 2.
1. C 2. D 3. B 4. D 5. A 6. A
7. C 8. A 9. B 10. B 11. C 12. C
WORDLIST
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Word
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Pronunciation
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Meaning
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Compulsory (adj)
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/kəmˈpʌlsəri/
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Bắt buộc
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Drop (a subject) (v)
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/drɒp/
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Bỏ (1 môn học)
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Mixed ability
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/ˌmɪkst əˈbɪləti/
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(lớp học) đa trình độ
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Break up (for holiday) (phr.v)
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/ˈbreɪk ʌp/
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Nghỉ (kỳ nghỉ lễ, nghỉ phép, nghỉ hè…)
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Fail (an exam) (v)
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/feɪl/
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Thi trượt
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Get into trouble (phr)
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Gặp rắc rối
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Get into (phr.v)
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Trở nên hứng thú
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Give up on (phr.v)
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Từ bỏ, dừng (hi vọng, ước mơ)
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Learn by heart (phr)
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Học thuộc lòng
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Put sb off (phr.v)
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Trì hoãn
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Take pride in (phr.v)
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Tự hào (về ai/ điều gì)
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