I. THEORY

A. VOCABULARIES

WordPhoneticsPart of SpeechMeaning
London/ˈlʌndən/nounLondon
Sydney/ˈsɪdni/nounSydney
Bangkok/bæŋˈkɒk/nounBangkok
Paris/ˈpærɪs/nounParis
noisy/ˈnɔɪzi/adjectiveồn ào
peaceful/ˈpiːsfl/adjectiveyên bình
modern/ˈmɒdn/adjectivehiện đại
ancient/ˈeɪnʃənt/adjectivecổ kính

B. GRAMMARS

1. Superlative Adjectives

  • Structure:
    • the + adj-est
    • the most + adj (long)
  • Examples:
    • Tokyo is the most populous city in the world.
    • London is the oldest city I know.

2. “Which” Questions

  • Structure:
    • Which + noun + verb?
  • Examples:
    • Which city is bigger, London or Paris?

II. EXERCISE & KEYS

Exercise 1: Match the cities with their countries.

  1. London
  2. Sydney
  3. Paris

→ a. Australia
→ b. United Kingdom
→ c. France

Keys:

  • b
  • a
  • c

Exercise 2: Complete the sentences.

  1. Hanoi is ______ (peaceful) than Ho Chi Minh City.
  2. Bangkok is one of the ______ (busy) cities.

Keys:

  • more peaceful
  • busiest

Exercise 3: Make questions with “Which”.

  1. (city / bigger / London or Paris)
  2. (city / noisier / Bangkok or Sydney)

Keys:

  • Which city is bigger, London or Paris?
  • Which city is noisier, Bangkok or Sydney?

Exercise 4: Translate into English.

  1. Tokyo là thành phố đông dân nhất trên thế giới.
  2. Paris là thành phố cổ kính.

Keys:

  • Tokyo is the most populous city in the world.
  • Paris is an ancient city.

Exercise 5: Fill in the blanks.

  1. Paris is a ______ city. (modern/ancient)
  2. Sydney is ______ than Bangkok. (smaller/larger)

Keys:

  • ancient
  • smaller