maimymieu1202 9/19/2025 9:50:04 AM

Vietnam's response to the COVID-19 pandemic has been widely praised for its effectiveness and efficiency. The government did not move the goalposts throughout the crisis, maintaining consistent messaging and clear objectives from the beginning. Early implementation of contact tracing, targeted testing, and strict quarantine measures helped contain the virus before it could spread widely. Vietnam's success demonstrates how a developing country with limited resources can achieve remarkable public health outcomes through decisive leadership and community engagement. The transparency in communication fostered trust among citizens, encouraging widespread compliance with preventive measures.

[I] Public health officials launched comprehensive awareness campaigns across multiple platforms, ensuring citizens understood the importance of preventive measures. [II] Schools quickly transitioned to remote learning while maintaining educational quality. [III] Healthcare workers received specialized training to handle COVID-19 cases, with knowledge shared through regional webinars. [IV] This multifaceted educational approach enabled Vietnam to maintain low infection rates even during global surges. Community volunteers further amplified these educational efforts, reaching vulnerable populations in remote areas.

Vietnam actively collaborated with ASEAN neighbors throughout the pandemic, sharing expertise and resources. Regular virtual meetings between health ministers facilitated coordination of regional responses. Vietnam donated medical supplies to countries facing shortages and offered technical assistance for testing protocols. Vietnamese medical experts conducted online training sessions for healthcare professionals across Southeast Asia. This spirit of cooperation strengthened regional solidarity while addressing the shared challenge of COVID-19. The establishment of joint research initiatives has created sustainable partnerships that extend beyond immediate crisis management.

The pandemic experience has transformed Vietnam's approach to public health infrastructure. The government has increased healthcare spending, focusing on upgrading rural facilities and expanding telemedicine services. New research centers dedicated to infectious diseases have been established in major cities. Vietnam is also developing domestic vaccine production capabilities to reduce dependency on international suppliers. These investments position Vietnam as a regional leader in pandemic preparedness, offering valuable lessons for other ASEAN members facing similar public health challenges. By prioritizing resilience and adaptability, Vietnam has created a model that balances immediate response with long-term health security goals.

Question 31: The phrase “move the goalposts” in paragraph 1 could be replaced by _________.

  1. back down                        B. change up                        C. stand by                        D. take over

Question 32: The word “it” in paragraph 1 refers to _________.

  1. The government                B. The implementation        C. The quarantine                D. The virus

Question 33: Which of the following is NOT mentioned as part of Vietnam's pandemic response?

A. Financial subsidies for unemployed citizens

B. Contact tracing

C. Remote learning

D. Quarantine measures

Question 34: Where in paragraph 2 does the following sentence best fit?

Education played a crucial role in Vietnam's pandemic management strategy.

  1. [I]                                B. [II]                                C. [III]                        D. [IV]

Question 35: Which of the following best summarises paragraph 3?

A. Vietnam received substantial aid from ASEAN nations during the pandemic crisis.

B. Vietnam's isolation strategy proved more effective than regional cooperation efforts.

C. Vietnam focused on domestic vaccine production rather than international assistance.

D. Vietnam strengthened regional bonds through collaborative pandemic response efforts.

Question 36: The word “solidarity” in paragraph 3 is OPPOSITE in meaning to _________.

  1. cooperation                        B. division                        C. unity                        D. support

Question 37: Which of the following best paraphrases the underlined sentence in paragraph 4?

A. Vietnam aims to export vaccines to neighboring countries in Southeast Asia.

B. Vietnam seeks international partnerships to improve vaccine distribution.

C. Vietnam works to create vaccines locally to become more self-sufficient.

D. Vietnam invests in research to develop more effective vaccine formulas.

Question 38: Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?

A. Vietnam received extensive financial aid from wealthy nations during the pandemic.

B. Vietnam's healthcare system was already well-prepared before the COVID-19 crisis.

C. Vietnam closed its borders completely and refused international cooperation efforts.

D. Vietnam donated medical supplies to countries experiencing shortages of resources.

Question 39: Which of the following can be inferred from the passage?

A. Vietnam's economy grew faster than other Southeast Asian nations during COVID-19.

B. Vietnam's pandemic response strengthened its position in regional leadership roles.

C. Vietnam will become the primary vaccine manufacturer for all ASEAN countries soon.

D. Vietnam's healthcare system was already world-class before the pandemic occurred.

Question 40: Which of the following best summarises the passage?

A. Vietnam's economic strategies during COVID-19 created new regional trade partnerships.

B. Vietnam's effective pandemic response showcases its leadership and regional cooperation.

C. Vietnam's healthcare system transformation focuses primarily on vaccine development.

D. Vietnam's educational reforms during COVID-19 revolutionized Southeast Asian learning.

TEST 2 - UNIT 4 - ASEAN and Vietnam

 

phamgiahuy9h 9/19/2025 9:49:41 AM

Vietnam has made remarkable progress in rural development over the past two decades through innovative policies and community-based approaches. The National Target Program on New Rural Development, launched in 2010, has improved living standards in remote areas. This program focuses on infrastructure development, agricultural modernization, and environmental protection. By investing in irrigation systems and sustainable farming techniques, Vietnam has enhanced productivity while preserving natural resources.

Education and healthcare improvements have been central to Vietnam's rural strategy. The government has established vocational training centers in rural districts, equipping farmers with skills to diversify income sources. These centers offer courses ranging from agricultural techniques to handicraft production. Additionally, mobile healthcare units visit isolated communities, providing medical services to those who previously lacked access. This approach has resulted in declining poverty rates throughout rural Vietnam.

Vietnam actively shares its development experiences with other ASEAN nations through regional cooperation. Workshops bring together policymakers and experts to exchange knowledge and best practices. Vietnam's model of combining traditional farming with modern technology has interested neighbors like Cambodia and Laos. Vietnamese specialists frequently conduct training sessions in neighboring countries, demonstrating sustainable cultivation methods. This collaboration strengthens regional bonds while addressing shared challenges of climate change.

The success of Vietnam's rural initiatives offers valuable lessons for ASEAN. The emphasis on local participation has fostered ownership among rural residents. The integration of environmental considerations ensures long-term sustainability. As ASEAN pursues community-building goals, Vietnam's experience shows how targeted rural development contributes to regional stability. By adapting these approaches, other members can accelerate their own rural transformation journeys.

Question 23: According to the passage, which of the following is NOT mentioned as a focus of Vietnam's National Target Program?

A. Financial assistance to farmers

B. Infrastructure development

C. Agricultural modernization

D. Environmental protection

Question 24: The word “modernization” in paragraph 1 is OPPOSITE in meaning to _________.

  1. advancement                B. development                C. traditionalism                D. innovation

Question 25: The word “lacked” in paragraph 2 could be best replaced by _________.

  1. missed                        B. rejected                        C. ignored                        D. overlooked

Question 26: Which of the following best paraphrases the underlined sentence in paragraph 3?

A. Vietnam sends experts abroad to learn new farming techniques from neighboring nations.

B. Agricultural specialists from Vietnam rarely visit other countries to share their knowledge.

C. Neighboring countries regularly invite Vietnamese farmers to observe local growing methods.

D. Experts from Vietnam often teach sustainable farming practices in surrounding countries.

Question 27: The word “their” in paragraph 4 refers to _________.

A. Vietnam's approaches

B. Rural initiatives

C. Other ASEAN members

D. Regional communities

Question 28: Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?

A. Vietnam's rural development model has been formally adopted by all ASEAN countries.

B. Mobile healthcare units provide medical services to previously underserved communities.

C. Vietnam's agricultural programs have eliminated poverty throughout all rural regions.

D. The National Target Program was initially designed by international organizations.

Question 29: In which paragraph does the writer discuss the health and education aspects of Vietnam's rural development? 

  1. Paragraph 2                B. Paragraph 3                        C. Paragraph 1                D. Paragraph 4

Question 30: In which paragraph does the writer explain how Vietnam's experience can benefit other ASEAN countries?

  1. Paragraph 1                B. Paragraph 3                        C. Paragraph 4                D. Paragraph 2

    TEST 2 - UNIT 4 - ASEAN and Vietnam

tungfunny274 9/19/2025 9:49:15 AM

Vietnam's textile industry has grown dramatically since the 1990s, becoming one of the country's most important export sectors. The industry employs over 2.5 million workers, most of (18)_________. Vietnamese textile products are exported to many countries worldwide, especially the United States, Japan, and Europe. If the current growth trends had continued without the pandemic, Vietnam would have become the second-largest textile exporter in the world by 2020.

The government has implemented policies that support both domestic and foreign investment in the textile sector. Vietnam joined ASEAN in 1995, and its textile industry began to benefit from regional integration immediately. Modern factories have been built throughout the country, and advanced technology (19)_________.

Competition within ASEAN is fierce; (20)_________. Thailand and Indonesia produce similar products, but Vietnam offers better value. Vietnamese manufacturers now focus on eco-friendly production methods, (21)_________.

Vietnamese textile companies collaborate with partners from Singapore and Malaysia for design expertise while utilizing local labor advantages. (22)_________. Despite facing challenges from Chinese competitors, Vietnam continues to strengthen its position in global markets through ASEAN partnerships. The future of Vietnam's textile industry looks promising as it adapts to digital transformation and the environmental standards required by international buyers. Recent free trade agreements, including the EVFTA and CPTPP, have opened new opportunities for Vietnamese textiles to reach premium markets with reduced tariffs, further boosting the sector's competitive advantage within ASEAN.

Question 18:

  1. who will compete for scholarships in prestigious universities abroad
  2. had traveled from urban centers during the previous decade

C. whom are women from rural areas seeking better opportunities

D. families have owned agricultural land for several generations

Question 19:

  1. which been introduced to reduce environmental pollution drastically in urban areas
  2. having been introduced creating sustainable energy solutions globally since decades

C. has been introduced to improve production efficiency significantly in recent years

D. that has introduced for establish international trade partnerships with Asian markets

Question 20:

  1. although, Malaysia has faced significant challenges in agricultural production recently

B. therefore, Thailand has expanded its tourism industry through digital marketing campaigns

C. moreover, Singapore has invested heavily in renewable energy technology since last decade

D. however, Vietnam has managed to establish its position through quality and competitive pricing

Question 21:

  1. reveals their strong opposition to regulatory changes affecting traditional industries
  2. demonstrates that they rejected environmental concerns in favor of profit margins
  3. suggests their preference for maintaining conventional manufacturing techniques indefinitely
  4. showing their clear recognition of sustainability's critical importance in today’s market

Question 22:

  1. These competitions have increased regional tensions that threaten diplomatic relations among neighboring states

B. This cooperation has created a strong regional supply chain that benefits all participating countries

C. This decision has reduced manufacturing productivity while limiting economic opportunities for rural communities

D. These investments have primarily benefited foreign corporations despite promises of local development support

TEST 2 - UNIT 4 - ASEAN and Vietnam

 

chuvanduc59 9/19/2025 9:48:47 AM

Question 13:

  1. Claire: Burnt or golden?
  2. Eli: A bit of both—like my life.
  3. Eli: I made toast this morning.
  1. a-c-b                        B. b-a-c                        C. c-a-b                        D. b-c-a

Question 14:

  1. Jack: I ran to school, but I forgot my backpack.
  2. Jack: You’re right, and at least I remembered my lunch.
  3. Olivia: I woke up late because my alarm didn’t ring.
  4. Olivia: That’s bad luck, although your shoes still match!
  5. Olivia: Let’s sit in the back, so the teacher won’t see us.
  1. b-a-d-e-c                        B. e-d-a-c-b                        C. a-c-b-d-e                        D. c-a-d-b-e

Question 15:

Dear Minh,

  1. I hope we can meet when I visit Hanoi next month. If you agree, we can talk more about working together.
  2. I think Vietnam will be stronger if we join more ASEAN programs. Because of new trade deals, we have good chances.
  3. The economy is better now, but some farmers need help. If we work together, we can sell more rice to other countries.
  4. I am happy because Vietnam is growing in ASEAN. When I visited Ho Chi Minh City, I saw many new businesses.
  5. My company wants to buy products that come from Vietnam. When you have time, please send me information about your goods.

Your friend,

LK

  1. c-e-d-a-b                        B. d-c-e-b-a                        C. b-e-d-c-a                        D. e-b-c-d-a

Question 16:

  1. Vietnam's economy has improved since joining ASEAN, because Vietnamese businesses can now sell products to nearby countries.
  2. When it became a member, Vietnam began cooperating with neighbors on trade and security, although challenges existed.
  3. The relationship grew stronger after 2000, and Vietnam hosted important meetings while working to resolve regional disputes.
  4. Today, Vietnam supports ASEAN unity and continues to build friendships with all members, so the future looks promising for these important relationships.
  5. Vietnam joined ASEAN in 1995, which ended years of isolation after the war.
  1. b-e-a-c-d                        B. e-b-c-a-d                        C. c-a-b-e-d                        D. a-e-c-b-d

Question 17:

  1. Vietnam faces many challenges with water resources, because it is located at the end of the Mekong River where flooding often occurs.
  2. When upstream countries build dams, Vietnam experiences water shortages and increased saltwater intrusion in the delta region.
  3. Vietnamese farmers must adapt their practices when water flows change, and the government is working on better irrigation systems to help them.
  4. International organizations provide support to Vietnam, so local communities can protect their water resources while still developing economically.
  5. Vietnam has joined the Mekong River Commission with Thailand, Cambodia, and Laos, although cooperation remains difficult because China is not a full member.
  1. a-b-e-c-d                        B. a-d-e-c-b                        C. a-e-d-b-c                        D. a-c-b-e-d

    TEST 2 - UNIT 4 - ASEAN and Vietnam

linhphandorami 9/19/2025 9:48:25 AM

Vietnam & ASEAN: Partners in Progress

  • Vietnam joined ASEAN in 1995, while (7)_________ ambitious Southeast Asian member nations had already established their positions within the organization. As Vietnam celebrates its membership anniversary, the nation continues to (8)_________ impressively among regional competitors as a dynamic economic force in Southeast Asia.
  • The (9)_________ framework and strategic diplomatic initiatives between Vietnam and ASEAN have created numerous opportunities for regional development. (10)_________ the latest comprehensive economic research reports, Vietnam's GDP growth remains impressive despite global challenges.
  • The prosperity and sustainable socioeconomic advancement of the region depend on continued diplomatic (11)_________ and mutual respect. A (12)_________ of high-quality and internationally competitive Vietnamese exports to ASEAN countries consist of agricultural products and manufactured goods.

Question 7:A. another                B. others                C. other                        D. the other

Question 8:A. catch up                B. stand out                C. show off                        D. come across

Question 9:A. cooperation                B. coordination        C. consultation                D. collaboration

Question 10:A. As for                B. As of                 C. As to                        D. As per

Question 11:A. engagement                B. dialogue                C. participation                D. involvement

Question 12:A. plenty                B. much                C. several                        D. great deal

TEST 2 - UNIT 4 - ASEAN and Vietnam

 

thinkablecunlclc 9/19/2025 9:48:01 AM

Strategic Crossroads: Vietnam's Pivotal Role in ASEAN's Geopolitical Balance

  • Vietnam's (1)_________ approach has transformed remarkably and consistently since joining ASEAN. The (2)_________ document remains absolutely central to ongoing regional security discussions and negotiations.
  • Leaders (3)_________ in Hanoi next month will thoroughly address critical regional tensions. Vietnam imparts profound historical wisdom (4)_________ the international diplomatic community.
  • When discussing sensitive territorial disputes, Vietnamese diplomats never (5)_________ off the handle unlike some less disciplined counterparts. Vietnam continues (6)_________ carefully maintaining peaceful diplomatic relations while defending its sovereignty.

Question 1:A. diplomat                B. diplomatic                C. diplomacy                        D. diplomatist

Question 2:A. strategic policy government                        B. government policy strategic

               C. policy government strategic                        D. strategic government policy

Question 3:A. being met                B. have met                C. which met                        D. meeting

Question 4:A. for                        B. at                        C. to                                D. on

Question 5:A. fly                        B. run                        C. go                                D. blow

Question 6:A. prioritizing                B. prioritize                C. to prioritize                        D. to prioritizing

TEST 2 - UNIT 4 - ASEAN and Vietnam

 

ksootu12 9/19/2025 9:47:04 AM

Vietnam's pharmaceutical industry has made remarkable strides in recent years, going off the beaten track compared to traditional development models. Since joining ASEAN in 1995, Vietnamese pharmaceutical companies have transformed from small domestic operations into regional competitors. This transformation reflects the country's strategic vision to become a pharmaceutical manufacturing hub within Southeast Asia. Despite ongoing challenges in research capabilities, Vietnam has leveraged its competitive labor costs and improving regulatory framework to attract significant international investment in pharmaceutical production facilities.

The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated Vietnam's pharmaceutical sector growth by highlighting the critical importance of regional supply chain resilience. When neighboring countries faced medical supply shortages, Vietnamese manufacturers rapidly scaled production of essential medications and protective equipment. This crisis response demonstrated Vietnam's emerging capacity to serve broader ASEAN markets during emergencies. Furthermore, the pandemic catalyzed new collaborative research initiatives between Vietnamese pharmaceutical companies and international partners, particularly in vaccine development and infectious disease treatments.

[I] Vietnam's pharmaceutical industry has implemented comprehensive quality control systems that align with international standards. [II] These rigorous protocols have enabled Vietnamese products to gain regulatory approvals across multiple ASEAN markets. [III] This approach has positioned Vietnamese pharmaceutical companies as important contributors to healthcare accessibility throughout Southeast Asia, especially in markets where expensive imported medications remain out of reach for many patients. [IV]

Looking ahead, Vietnam faces both opportunities and challenges in further developing its pharmaceutical industry within ASEAN. The country must balance ambitious expansion goals with the need for sustainable practices and continued quality improvements. Vietnam's pharmaceutical sector would benefit from increased investment in advanced research facilities and specialized workforce training programs. Despite these challenges, industry analysts predict that Vietnam will continue strengthening its position as a pharmaceutical manufacturing center in ASEAN, potentially capturing up to 25% of the regional generic medication market within the next decade.

Question 31: The phrase “off the beaten track” in paragraph 1 could be best replaced by _________.

  1.  falling behind                B. breaking away                C. moving forward                D. looking around

Question 32: The word “its” in paragraph 1 refers to _________.

A. Research capabilities

B. International investment

C. Vietnam

D. Pharmaceutical industry

Question 33: According to the passage, all of the following are true about Vietnam's pharmaceutical industry EXCEPT?

A. It has implemented quality control systems aligned with international standards

B. It focuses on developing affordable generic medications

C. It expanded production during the COVID-19 pandemic

D. It has achieved complete pharmaceutical self-sufficiency

Question 34: Which of the following best summarises paragraph 2?

A. The pandemic boosted Vietnam's pharmaceutical growth through increased production and new research partnerships.

B. Vietnam's pharmaceutical companies focused primarily on vaccine development during the COVID-19 pandemic.

C. Medical supply shortages in Vietnam led to improved regional collaboration within the ASEAN marketplace.

D. International partners provided essential support to help Vietnam overcome its pharmaceutical limitations.

Question 35: The word “capacity” in paragraph 2 is OPPOSITE in meaning to _________.

  1. potential                        B. capability                        C. limitation                        D. productivity

Question 36: Where in paragraph 3 does the following sentence best fit?

Additionally, Vietnam has strategically focused on developing generic medications that address the region's most prevalent health concerns while remaining affordable.

  1. [I]                                B. [II]                                C. [III]                        D. [IV]

Question 37: Which of the following best paraphrases the underlined sentence in paragraph 4?

A. Vietnam should prioritize rapid growth over environmental concerns to achieve market dominance.

B. Vietnam needs to manage growth targets while maintaining sustainability and enhancing product quality.

C. Vietnam must focus on quality control systems before attempting to expand pharmaceutical production.

D. Vietnam's expansion requires international partnerships to ensure sustainable manufacturing practices.

Question 38: Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?

A. Vietnam has focused on affordable generic medications that address regional health concerns.

B. Vietnam's pharmaceutical industry has surpassed all other ASEAN countries in research capabilities.

C. The pandemic caused Vietnamese pharmaceutical companies to lose market share to foreign competitors.

D. Vietnam currently controls twenty-five percent of the regional pharmaceutical manufacturing market.

Question 39: Which of the following can be inferred from the passage?

A. Vietnam's pharmaceutical industry will soon exceed China's production capacity in Southeast Asia.

B. Vietnamese pharmaceutical companies prioritize profit margins over healthcare accessibility.

C. The COVID-19 pandemic permanently disrupted traditional pharmaceutical supply chains in ASEAN.

D. Vietnam's focus on affordable medications has improved healthcare access across Southeast Asia.

Question 40: Which of the following best summarises the passage?

A. Vietnam's pharmaceutical industry faces insurmountable challenges despite recent growth in regional markets.

B. Vietnam has developed its pharmaceutical industry into a regional competitor with continued growth potential.

C. The COVID-19 pandemic was the primary catalyst for all advancements in Vietnam's pharmaceutical sector.

D. Vietnam's pharmaceutical companies have surpassed international standards in research and development.

TEST 1 - UNIT 4 - ASEAN and Vietnam

 

tloduy3107 9/19/2025 9:46:30 AM

Vietnam has emerged as a key player in ASEAN's unified approach to addressing global challenges. Since joining ASEAN in 1995, Vietnam has demonstrated a remarkable commitment to regional cooperation during times of crisis. The country has actively participated in numerous regional initiatives aimed at tackling issues ranging from public health emergencies to economic instability. This active engagement reflects Vietnam's dedication to strengthening ASEAN's collective resilience and promoting sustainable development across Southeast Asia.

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Vietnam showcased exceptional leadership by coordinating medical supply distribution throughout the region. When neighboring countries faced critical shortages, Vietnam mobilized its domestic resources to provide essential medical equipment. Additionally, Vietnamese medical experts collaborated with regional counterparts to share valuable insights on containing the virus. This spirit of solidarity significantly enhanced ASEAN's capacity to mitigate the pandemic's devastating impact and accelerated the region's recovery process.

Climate change represents another area where Vietnam has made substantial contributions to ASEAN's joint efforts. The country has pioneered innovative approaches to environmental conservation, particularly in the Mekong Delta region. Vietnam has implemented comprehensive flood management systems that serve as models for other ASEAN members facing similar challenges. Furthermore, Vietnam has advocated for stronger regional policies on renewable energy adoption, demonstrating its commitment to sustainable development goals. These initiatives have strengthened ASEAN's collective voice in global climate negotiations.

Beyond health and environmental concerns, Vietnam has played a crucial role in enhancing ASEAN's economic resilience. The country has consistently supported trade facilitation measures that benefit the entire region. Vietnam's strategic location and growing manufacturing sector have positioned it as an important link in regional supply chains. Moreover, Vietnam has championed digital transformation initiatives that help ASEAN economies adapt to changing global market conditions. Through these multifaceted contributions, Vietnam continues to reinforce ASEAN's ability to navigate complex global challenges while promoting regional prosperity and stability.

Question 23: According to the passage, which of the following is NOT mentioned as a contribution made by Vietnam to ASEAN?

A. Medical supply distribution

B. Climate change initiatives

C. Trade facilitation measures

D. Diplomatic conflict resolution

Question 24: The word “remarkable” in paragraph 1 is OPPOSITE in meaning to ________.

  1. ordinary                        B. significant                        C. impressive                        D. extraordinary

Question 25: The word “its” in paragraph 2 refers to _________.

  1. ASEAN's                        B. Vietnam's                        C. the region's                D. the pandemic's

Question 26: The word “comprehensive” in paragraph 3 could be best replaced by _________.

  1. complicated                B. expensive                        C. limited                        D. thorough

Question 27: Which of the following best paraphrases the underlined sentence in paragraph 4?

A. Vietnam has regularly imposed trade restrictions that protect regional markets from global competition.

B. Vietnam has occasionally endorsed policies that ease commerce primarily for its domestic advantage.

C. Vietnam has selectively backed trade agreements that prioritize its economic interests over neighbors.

D. Vietnam has steadily promoted initiatives that make regional trade easier for all ASEAN members.

Question 28: Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?

A. Vietnam joined ASEAN in 2000 after proving its value during regional economic crises.

B. Vietnam's climate initiatives have focused exclusively on coastal erosion prevention.

C. Vietnam provided medical supplies to neighboring countries during the pandemic.

D. Vietnam opposes digital transformation due to threats against local businesses.

Question 29: In which paragraph does the writer mention Vietnam's contributions to ASEAN's climate change efforts?

  1. Paragraph 3                B. Paragraph 2                        C. Paragraph 1                D. Paragraph 4

Question 30: In which paragraph does the writer mention Vietnam's role in strengthening ASEAN's economic resilience?

  1. Paragraph 1                B. Paragraph 4                        C. Paragraph 2                D. Paragraph 3

    TEST 1 - UNIT 4 - ASEAN and Vietnam

smilenguyenn 9/19/2025 9:45:58 AM

Vietnam's young leaders are becoming more active in ASEAN forums, and they bring fresh ideas to regional challenges. The government encourages students to participate in international programs, which helps them develop important skills for the future. Youth organizations across Vietnam organize workshops and conferences (18)_________. These activities create a strong foundation for Vietnam's next generation of leaders who will represent their country in ASEAN.

If the youth had been given more opportunities earlier, Vietnam would have developed even faster in regional leadership. Young people who have international experience often return to Vietnam with valuable knowledge and networks. The ASEAN Youth Forum provides a platform for Vietnamese students; (19)_________. Many universities now offer ASEAN studies courses, and the enrolment numbers increase every year.

Young Vietnamese professionals (20)_________. The Ministry of Education supports exchange programs; these initiatives strengthen Vietnam's position in ASEAN. Several government agencies collaborate to ensure that youth voices are heard in policy discussions about regional integration. Vietnamese students regularly participate in ASEAN competitions and often win top prizes in categories like innovation and environmental protection.

(21)_________, which demonstrates its recognition of the importance of digital skills. The ASEAN Young Professionals Network now includes many Vietnamese members who contribute innovative solutions to regional problems. Government scholarships help talented students attend universities in Singapore, Malaysia, and Thailand, creating valuable connections across the region. (22)_________.

Question 18:

  1. teenagers had practiced mathematics and were learning about engineering
  1. where teenagers can practice public speaking and learn about diplomacy
  2. that teenagers who attend must demonstrate prior knowledge of politics
  3. teenagers are focusing on computer coding and will study robotics

Question 19:

  1. but teenagers must complete rigorous tests and submit formal applications
  2. although teenagers focus primarily on technical skills and computer programming
  3. so teenagers develop mathematical abilities and scientific research methods

D. it also connects them with peers from neighboring countries

Question 20:

  1. whom international companies are hiring at an unprecedented pace

B. which are competing in international forums at a remarkable level

C. are being recruited by regional organizations at an impressive rate

D. having been recognized by educational institutions at significant numbers

Question 21:

  1. It is a fact that Vietnam has invested in technology education for youth
  2. Whether Singapore could implement technology education reforms for youth
  3. How Thailand would approach digital literacy programs for students
  4. What Malaysia has considered regarding technical skills training for children

Question 22:

  1. These young artists showcase Vietnam's cultural heritage and promote traditional craftsmanship
  2. These young scientists develop Vietnam's technological innovations and pursue environmental sustainability

C. These young athletes demonstrate Vietnam's sporting excellence and focus on international competition

D. These young ambassadors represent Vietnam's future leadership and show commitment to regional cooperation

TEST 1 - UNIT 4 - ASEAN and Vietnam

 

maygio89 9/19/2025 9:45:28 AM

Question 13:

  1. Lily: You used a toaster for pancakes?!
  2.  Max (robot): I tried cooking pancakes… But I set the toaster on fire.
  3. Max: I’m still learning… But the smoke alarm was impressed.
  1. b-a-c                        B. a-b-c                        C. c-b-a                        D. b-c-a

Question 14:

  1. Tom: That sounds fun, although I still wish we could go outside.
  2. Tom: I wanted to ride my bike, but the road is too wet.
  3. Emma: Let’s play chess because it’s fun and it makes us think!
  4. Emma: It’s raining today, so I can’t go to the park.
  5. Emma: We can stay inside and play a game while we wait for the sun.
  1. a-d-b-e-c                        B. d-b-c-e-a                        C. d-b-e-a-c                        D. c-a-e-b-d

Question 15:

Dear Lan,

  1. Since you are attending too, maybe we can meet there?
  2. When you talked about our products, I felt very proud because we work hard every day. If you need more samples, please let me know.
  3. I am excited that you visited our factory in Vietnam last week. Although we are small, we make many parts for big companies in ASEAN.
  4. I hope you had a safe trip home, and I look forward to working with you soon.
  5. Our team wants to join the supply chain meeting in Bangkok next month, which will help us grow our business.

Best regards,

LK

  1. e-b-a-c-d                        B. b-e-c-d-a                        C. c-b-e-a-d                        D. a-b-c-e-d

Question 16:

  1. Although Vietnam is small, it shares important information with other countries because teamwork makes everyone safer. When Typhoon Noru hit in 2022, Vietnam and the Philippines worked together to help people.
  2. Vietnam will continue to support ASEAN's disaster programs, and they hope to build stronger partnerships in the future.
  3. ASEAN members meet twice a year to make plans, and Vietnam always joins these important meetings. If countries work together, they can reduce damage from natural disasters.
  4. Vietnam helps ASEAN countries when storms or floods happen, and they send rescue teams quickly. The country has improved its warning systems, which save many lives every year.
  5. Vietnam trains special teams that can travel to other countries, and they bring food, medicine, and equipment. The government spend money on new technology because they want to protect their neighbors.
  1. a-c-d-e-b                        B. d-a-e-c-b                        C. e-d-c-a-b                        D. c-e-a-d-b

Question 17:

  1. Vietnam has changed its labor laws, which now allow workers to find jobs in other ASEAN countries more easily. These new policies help Vietnamese professionals, especially nurses and engineers, who want better opportunities abroad.
  2. The Ministry of Labor monitors worker protection abroad, and they work with embassies to ensure fair treatment. If problems occur, Vietnamese officials can help their citizens quickly and effectively.
  3. Vietnam continues to improve its policies each year, and it hopes to increase the number of professional exchanges within ASEAN by 2026.
  4. The government provides special training programs for citizens, and these courses prepare them for international work standards. Although language barriers exist, many workers study English or other ASEAN languages because they understand the importance of communication.
  5. Vietnam has signed several agreements with Singapore and Malaysia, which create special pathways for skilled workers to move between countries. When workers return home, they bring valuable experience and knowledge that benefits local businesses.
  1. a-c-e-d-b                        B. a-d-e-b-c                        C. a-b-d-e-c                        D. a-e-d-c-b

    TEST 1 - UNIT 4 - ASEAN and Vietnam