VIET NAM AND INTERNATIONAL ORGANISATIONS A. PRONUNCIATION |, Puta secondary stress and a primary stress for the following words. Some words may not have a secondary stress. 1, community 2. agriculture 3. explanation 4, development 5. competitive 6. destination 7. activity 8. vaccination 9. environment 10. education 11. supermarket 12. particularly [Link] —_ 14. organisation 15, economic 16. security 17. necessary 18. participation 19. facilitate 20. information |. Choose the word that has different stress pattern. 1. A. nutritionist B. population C. exhibition D. application 2. A. equality B. professional [Link] _D. difficulty 3. A. disadvantage B. governmental C. economy D. presentation 4. A. possibility B. immediately C. individual D. opportunity 5, [Link] B. disability C. international D. university B. VOCABULARY 1. Complete the sentences with the words in the box. enter promote aims welcomes committed created essential respects practical peacekee| 1, Intergoyernmental cooperation is___ to resolve issues of global importance. 2. Viet Nam participates in ______________ activities in a comprehensive and responsible manner. 3. Viet Nam independence, sovereignty, unity, territorial integrity and benefits of all nations. 4. Inorderto ___ Viet Nam, most foreigners need a visa issued by a Vietnamese Embassy or Consulate. 5, Through open discussion and shared _________ experiences, the workshop provided valuable lessons for students. UNIT 7: VIET NAM AND INTERNATIONAL ORGANISATIONS » 103Ss RO cos ye . Vietnam National University Viet Nam has ____ to building and implementing policies and Measures to promote international cooperation. The US. government helped Viet Nam to through the adoption of new U.S. technology. Vietnam’s gender equality work has _____ initial positive changes jn the awareness and behaviour of the citizens. WHO always innovative ideas, new research that can come up with useful products for people’s health care. job-growth in rura} areag to develop long term relations with well known international universities and organizations. Match the abbreviations with their meanings. UN a. World Trade Organisation WTO b. United Nations WHO c. Asian Development Bank ADB d. Food and Agriculture Organisation FAO e. United Nations Development Programme UNICEF _ f. Association of Southeast Asian Nations UNDP g. United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund APEC h. World Health Organisation UNESCO __ i. United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organisation . ASEAN _j. Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation |. Choose the best answer to complete the sentences. is a specialized agency of the United Nations responsible for international public health. A. WHO [Link] C. UNESCO D. UNDP Foreign companies in Viet Nam try to make products of higher quality at prices. A. essential B. practical C. active D. competitive ASEAN is a regional organisation that to promote economic and security cooperation among its members. A. creates B. aims C. develops D. promotes Like many organisations, USAID supports Vietnam’s transition to a rules-based market economy more fully aligned to international A. businesses B, markets and standards. C. organisations D. governments is an agency of the United Nations responsible for providing humanitarian and developmental aid to children worldwide, A. WTO B. ADB C. UNICEF D. FAO 104 - BAU TAP THYC HANH TIENG ANH 10-PHAN BAI TAP eee6, Is it necessary to consider the sustainable and use of natural resources as the key development principle? A. economical B. industrial C. agricultural D. educational 7. Viet Nam has_____in multilateral mechanisms and forums at regional and ~~ global levels. A. supported B. protected C. participated D. formed 8. UNICEF works in some of the world’s toughest places, to reach the world’s most vulnerable and children. A. harmless B. advantaged C. educated D. disadvantaged 9. Is it true that Viet Nam has become a(n) of ASEAN Free Trade Area (AFTA) since January, 1st 1996? . member B. supporter C. advisor D. organizer is an intergovernmental forum for economies in the Pacific Rim that promotes ee trade throughout the Asia-Pacific region. . UNDP B. APEC C. ADB D, ASEAN pply the correct form of the word in the brackets. ember states want to make ASEAN a more credible and international rganisation. (respect) , Viet Nam is one of the fastest growing economies in the region. (economy) ternational organizations are optimistic about Vietnam’s economic ___ the coming years. (grow) rade agreements make it easier for foreign to set up businesses in Viet lam. (invest) low many foreign localities and organizations has Ho Chi Minh City increased relationship with? (cooperate) INDP works in 170 countries and territories to eradicate ____ while ‘otecting the planet. (poor) et Nam actively implements ____ to the United Nations on ecosystem storation. (commit) VIETRADE responsible for management, co-ordination and development of trade activities in Viet Nam? (promote) e cooperation between Vietnamese universities and international organisations _ innovation. (create) opened up new chances for INDP’s programmes support the governments to accelerate _ of the stainable development goals. (achieve) UNIT7: VIET NAM AND INTERNATIONAL ORGANISATIONS ¢ 105Minh An: The World Health Organization (WHO) and the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) are autonomous bodies too, but they were createg by intergovernmental agreement. There are also the International Labour Organization (ILO) and the Universal Postal Union (UPU), which are even older than the UN. Ha My: _ That’s interesting to know. Thank you very much for your help. I. Read the passage and choose the best answers to fill in the blanks. UNESCO is the United Nations Educational, (1) ___ and Cultural Organization, It is an agency of the United Nations. UNESCO says its purpose, as (2) ____ just after the end of World War II, is “to build the defences of peace in the minds of men and women”. It does this by helping nations work (3) , through education for all, science, and culture. This is supposed to help other nations follow the rule of law and human rights. It also helps promote some (4) in the UN Charter. UNESCO tries to achieve what it wants to do through six programs: education, natural sciences, social and human sciences, culture, (5) and information. Some projects sponsored by UNESCO are literacy, technical, and teacher-training programmes, UNESCO also decides what will become World Heritage Sites. A World Heritage Site is an important, special, interesting or beautiful place. (6) _____a place is a World Heritage Site, the place cannot be destroyed, as it can give (7) ___ information for the future. The Uluru, for example, gives a lot of information on the culture of Aborigines. UNESCO is also a (8) of the United Nations Development Group and works for Millennium Development Goals. A. Environmental _ B. Informatic C. Scientific D. Technological A. joined B. defined C. started D. created A. hard B, together C. individually D. separately A. dependences B. competitions C. arguments D. freedoms Alf B. Unless C. While D. Though A. useful B. updated C. effective D. practical se ey 3 4 5. [Link] [Link] C. communicative _D. communication 6. 7. 8. A. builder B. founder C. member D. planner Il. Read the passage and choose the best answers to the questions. ASEAN officially the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, is a political and economic union of 11 member states in Southeast Asia, which promotes intergovernmental cooperation and facilitates economic, political, security, military, educational, and sociocultural integration between its members and countries in the Asia-Pacific. The unio 112 + BAI TAP THUC HANH TIENG ANH10~PHAN BAI TAPhasa total area of 4,522,518 km? and an estimated total population of about 668 million as in 2022. ASEAN’s primary objective was to accelerate economic growth and through that social progress and cultural development. A secondary objective was to promote regional "peace and stability based on the rule of law and the principles of the UN Charter. With _ some of the fastest growing economies in the world, ASEAN has broadened its objective beyond the economic and social spheres. In 2003, ASEAN moved along the path similar to the European Union (EU) by agreeing to establish an ASEAN community that consists _ of three pillars: the ASEAN Security Community, the ASEAN Economic Community, and the ASEAN Socio-Cultural Community. ASEAN regularly engages other countries in the Asia-Pacific region and beyond. A major partner of UN, SCO, PA, GCC, MERCOSUR, CELAG, and ECO, ASEAN maintains a global network of alliances and dialogue partners and is considered by many as a global powerhouse, the central union for cooperation in Asia-Pacific, and a prominent and influential organisation. It is involved in numerous international affairs and hosts diplomatic missions throughout the world. The organisation’s success has become the driving force of some of the largest trade blocs in history, including APEC and RCEP. 1, What is the first paragraph mainly about? A. General introduction of ASEAN B. ASEAN as a political and economic union C. ASEAN and countries in Asia-Pacific region ‘he cooperation between ASEAN and countries in Asia~Pacific objectives of ASEAN are mentioned in : first paragraph B. the second paragraph third paragraph D. all of the three paragraphs .N community was established in a similar way to IN B, APEC [Link] tt does the word ‘It’ in the third paragraph refer to? D. RCEP lobal powerhouse B. organisation EAN D. Asia-Pacific ich of the following is NOT true according to the third paragraph? EAN engages countries in both inside and outside of the Asia-Pacific region. EAN has partnerships with UN, SCO, PA, GCC, MERCOSUR, CELAC, and ECO. SEAN is a regional organisation, but it plays a positive role in the world, SEAN forces some large organisations to become a partner or cooperate with it. UNIT 7: VIET NAM AND INTERNATIONAL ORGANISATIONS + 113Choose the sentence which has the closest meaning to the original one. Because of poor aftersales services, your reputation got damaged. A. Your reputation got damaged, so aftersales services are Poor. B. Poor aftersales services made your reputation get damaged. C. Your reputation got damaged in spite of good aftersales services. D. However poor the aftersales services were, your reputation didn’t get damaged. We need to improve our product quality so that we can enter global markets. A. In order to enter global markets, we need to improve our product quality. B. It’s unnecessary for us to improve our product quality to enter global markets. C. Thanks to the improvement of our product quality, we can enter global markets. D. Despite the improvement of our product quality, we still can’tenter global markets, This environmental organisation aims to protect local fore: forests to achieve its aims. sts. A. This environmental organisation protects local B. This environmental organisation achieves its aims by protecting local forests. C. Achieving its goal, this environmental organisation starts to protect local forests. D. The aim of this environmental organisation is to protect local forests. UNICEF offers disadvantaged teenagers job training and career advice. A. Disadvantaged teenagers are offered job training and career advice by UNICEF. B, Disadvantaged teenagers are offered UNICEF by job training and career advice. [Link] training and career advice are offered by UNICEF and disadvantaged teenagers. D. UNICEF is offered job training and career advice by disadvantaged teenagers. Viet Nam creates good conditions for both international and local businesses. ‘A. Viet Nam creates good conditions for either international or local businesses. B. Viet Nam creates neither good conditions for international nor local businesses. C. Viet Nam creates good conditions for not only international businesses but also local ones. D. Viet Nam doesn’t only create good conditions for international and local organisations but also does business. Complete the second sentence so that it has the words in the brackets. South-east Asia is more disparate than Europe in general. (as) Europe isn’t The summit may not be quite as productive as it appears at first elton (less) a 414» BAL TAP THYC HANH TIENG ANH 10 -PHAN BAL TAP10. It’s not the same, but it’s not as bad as I thought it was going to be. (better) It’s not the same, but ___ The United Nations is the largest international organization in the world. (as) No other organizations Are no other solutions to reduce poverty more effective than agricultural production? (most) Is agricultural production ep No other forces for social mobility and globalization are stronger than higher education. (strongest) Higher education Ca Mau and Bac Lieu were the worst affected provinces by climate change. (worse) No other provinces Biogas production from agricultural residues is not as popular as using cow dung. (than) Using cow dung Isthesalary in a private institution not as competitive as the salary in a state institution? (more) Isthe salary in No other regions enjoy lower dropout rate in primary and secondary education than the Red River Delta. (lowest) The Red River Delta region UNIT7: VIETNAM AND INTERNATIONAL ORGANISATIONS + 115