Giải tiếng anh 8 Explore English: Review game 2

Hướng dẫn giải Tiếng anh 8 Explore English: Giải bài Review game 2. Bài được giải chi tiết, rõ ràng, dễ hiểu. Bài giải giúp học sinh nắm vững kiến thức trong sách giáo khoa, rèn kĩ năng giải bài tập và có phương pháp học tập hiệu quả.

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REVIEW GAME 2

Play with 2 – 4 classmates. Take turns. Each classmate has a game counter. Toss a coin and move your counter.

Heads = move to squares

Tails = move one square

Can’t answer? Miss a turn!

1. Which is the biggest planet in the Solar System?

Answer:

The biggest planet in the Solar System is Jupiter.

2. What is Pay it Forward?

Answer:

Pay it forwar is to do something kind or useful for someone because someone else has done something kind or useful for you.

3. What does “let your hair down” mean?

Answer:

“let your hair down” means relax and enjoy yourself.

4. Name something that you used to do when you were six.

Answer:

I used to play with toy cars, hide-and-seek with my friends when I was six.

5. Name some of your past habits.

Answer:

I used to go swimming every Thursday when I was at school.

I used to love reading horror books.

I used to shower in the middle of the night.

6. When did the first Star Wars movie come out?

Answer:

It was released on May 25, 1977.

7. What does “the rest is history” mean?

Answer:

“the rest is history” means “everyone knows the rest of the story”

8. When did Leonardo da Vinci live?

Answer:

Leonardo da Vinci lived in the Renaissance

9. What does “costing an arm and a leg” mean?

Answer:

“costing an arm and a leg” means “very expensive”

10. What makes a fad?

Answer:

A fad is something that becomes very popular among a large number of people, but only for a short time.

11. When was the first World Cup?

Answer:

The first FIFA World Cup was held in 1930, from July 13 to July 30, in Uruguay.

12. Name a science fiction movie that you have seen.

Answer:

I have seen a science fiction movie tilted “The wild robot”

13. What does a dinosaur hunter do?

Answer:

A dinosaur hunter, called a paleontologist, is a scientist who searches for, studies, and analyzes the fossilized remains of dinosaurs and other ancient life forms.

14. Talk about a bargain you have recently had.

Answer:

Last weekend, I got a great bargain at a local bookstore. I was browsing the clearance section and found a hardcover edition of a bestselling novel I’ve been wanting to read for a long time. It was originally priced at 350.000 VND, but I got it for just 99.000 VND! The book was in perfect condition too. I felt really lucky because not only did I save a lot of money, but I also finally got my hands on a book I've been excited about. It made my day!

15. Which planet is between Jupiter and Earth?

Answer:

Mars is the planet that sits between the Earth and Jupiter.

16. Name three things you never do

Answer:

I never smoke.

I never drink alcohol.

I never travel alone.

17. Where was Titanic found?

Answer:

It was found at the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean, some 13,000 feet (4,000 metres) underwater.

18. What sport have astronauts played on the moon?

Answer:

The astronauts played golf on the moon.

19. Name some products that use space technology

Answer:

Water filters, coated eyeglass lenses, ear thermometers.

20. Describe an interesting ad that you have seen recently.

Answer:

One of the most interesting advertisements I’ve seen recently was a video ad by Apple promoting their environmental sustainability efforts. It was titled “Mother Nature” and featured actress Octavia Spencer portraying the character of Mother Nature visiting Apple’s executives to review the company’s climate progress.

What made this ad stand out was its cinematic style, it felt more like a short film than a typical commercial. The acting was engaging, the dialogue was witty and natural, and the message was both clear and inspiring. The ad cleverly showcased Apple's commitment to using 100% clean energy, reducing carbon emissions, and producing carbon-neutral products, but without sounding preachy or overly technical.

I found it memorable because it combined humor, storytelling, and serious environmental themes in a very balanced way. It wasn’t just trying to sell a product; it was presenting values that many consumers care about today. It also sparked a lot of discussion online, which shows it had a real impact.

21. What do people often eat in the Mid-Autumn festival?

Answer:

In Vietnam, people often eat mooncakes in the Mid-Atumn festival.

22. What does the Latin word dinosaur mean in English?

Answer:

In English, “dinosaur” means “terrible lizard”

23. What is cause marketing?

Answer:

Cause marketing refers to a partnership between a business and a charity. Instead of trying to sell more products, cause marketing aims to do some good.

24. How long do people in An Giang celebrate the Bull Racing Festival?

Answer:

This event takes place every yea from the 29th day of lunar August to the second day of lunar September.

25. Where do people celebrate Diwali?

Answer:

Diwali is celebrated in India.