Bài nghe Unit 12

Chủ đề: Life on other planets - Sự sống trên các hành tinh khác

Mai: What book are you reading, Nick?
Nick: A Journey Back to Soduka. I'm on the last page.
Mai: That’s a science fiction book, isn't it? What's it about?
Nick: Yes, it is. It's about four creatures – Titu, Kaku, Hub, and Barb. They're travelling back to Soduka, a planet like Earth. Along the way they have to land on Earth because their spaceship breaks down. They meet Tommy and become friends with him.
Mai: What happens next?
Nick: Tommy helps the four creatures repair their spaceship, so they can travel back to their home planet. But their commander forces them to return to Earth to destroy it. Tommy and the four creatures try to oppose the commander.
Mai: Sounds thrilling!
Nick: Tommy and the four creatures manage to stop the commander from destroying Earth.
Mai: So it has a happy ending! What do you think about the possibility of aliens attacking Earth?
Nick: I'm not sure about it. But I’m starting to think about it. I sometimes ask myself what we would do if aliens took over our planet.

📝 Gap-fill Exercise

1. Nick is reading A Journey back to ______.

2. The book is about four creatures: Titu, Kaku, Hub, and ______.

3. Their spaceship breaks down, so they have to land on ______.

4. On Earth, they meet ______ and become friends.

5. Tommy helps the creatures repair their ______.

6. Their ______ forces them to return to Earth to destroy it.

7. Tommy and the creatures try to ______ the commander.

8. In the end, they manage to stop the commander from destroying ______.

9. The story has a ______ ending.

10. Nick sometimes asks himself what humans would do if ______ took over Earth.

✅ Yes/No Exercise

1. Nick is reading a science fiction book. (Yes/No)

2. The four creatures come from Earth. (Yes/No)

3. Their spaceship breaks down and they land on Earth. (Yes/No)

4. They become friends with Tommy. (Yes/No)

5. The commander wants to save Earth. (Yes/No)

6. Tommy and the creatures oppose the commander. (Yes/No)

7. In the end, Earth is destroyed. (Yes/No)

8. Nick sometimes thinks about the possibility of aliens attacking Earth. (Yes/No)