Tóm tắt đề thi: Trích đoạn Phần I. LISTENING thuộc Đề thi lập đội tuyển tỉnh dự thi chọn học sinh giỏi quốc gia THPT năm học 2025 - 2026 môn Tiếng Anh của Sở GD&ĐT Quảng Ninh. Đề thi gồm 4 phần nghe kiểm tra kỹ năng đánh giá ý kiến, nối thông tin, lựa chọn đáp án trắc nghiệm và điền từ vào tóm tắt về các chủ đề thời sự hiện đại.
I. LISTENING (5.0 points)
HƯỚNG DẪN PHẦN THI NGHE HIỂU:
- Mở đầu và kết thúc bài nghe có nhạc hiệu.
- Bài nghe gồm 4 phần; mỗi phần được nghe 2 lần, mỗi lần cách nhau 10 giây; mở đầu và kết thúc mỗi phần nghe có tín hiệu.
- Mọi hướng dẫn cho thí sinh (bằng tiếng Anh) đã có trong bài nghe.
Part 1
For questions 1 - 5, listen to part of a radio programme in which two people, Jim and Sue, are discussing physical exercise and decide whether the opinions are expressed by only one of the speakers, or whether the speakers agree. In the corresponding numbered boxes provided, write:
- J for Jim
- S for Sue
- B for Both, where they agree
1. The current increase in the number of fitness centres must indicate an improvement in people’s health.
2. Many people believe whatever the media tell them about health issues.
3. Many people fail to exercise regularly because they have too many other commitments.
4. It’s easier to maintain a fitness programme when you exercise with a group of friends.
5. Group exercise sessions during working hours benefit employees.
Part 2
For questions 6 - 10, listen to a talk about the best recent phone trends and match each number (6 - 10) in Column I with one letter (A - J) in Column II to make a correct statement according to what is stated or implied by the speaker(s).
| Column I | Column II |
|---|---|
| 6. Foldables 7. Notch Phones 8. Wireless Charging Phones 9. Low-light Phones 10. Cheaper Phones | A. have displayed a variety of styles ever since their initial release. B. demonstrate superior quality compared to flagship phones. C. observe a flaw being rectified appropriately. D. are fleeting fads rather than lasting devices. E. push camera quality to new heights. F. started off with rather elaborate designs. G. require upgrades in charging speed and cross-device compatibility. H. feature built-in phone cameras. I. feature important apps for advanced users. J. are increasingly accessible and of higher quality. |
Part 3
For questions 11 - 15, listen to an interview with a member of a language revival action group and choose the answer (A, B, C, or D) which fits best according to what you hear.
11. The bill that was recently passed by the Scottish Parliament ______.
A. states that Gaelic is the official language of Scotland
B. enables Gaelic to be taught in Scottish schools
C. has benefited teaching in Scottish schools
D. represents a victory for Philip McNair’s action group
12. One of the action group’s aims is to ______.
A. encourage family members to speak Gaelic at home
B. provide teachers with the incentive to teach in Gaelic
C. employ and train more language teachers in secondary schools
D. provide Scottish schools with equipment for language learning
13. McNair attributes the revival of interest in Gaelic to ______.
A. the success of a similar language revival campaign in Wales
B. fears that Scottish Gaelic would suffer the same fate as Manx
C. the fact that the Isle of Man now has several hundred Gaelic speakers
D. the fact that Gaelic had been officially declared a dead language
14. According to McNair, an important factor in achieving the group’s goal is ______.
A. the view that Gaelic is part of Scotland’s cultural heritage
B. the political autonomy that Scotland has finally won for itself
C. the necessary backing to put ideas into practice
D. the pride people take in having a strong cultural identity
15. McNair’s attitude toward the development of Gaelic is ______.
A. sanguine
B. stoical
C. scrupulous
D. fanatical
Part 4
For questions 16 - 25, listen to part of a talk about the global phenomenon, Labubu and complete the following summary. Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS taken from the recording for each space.
Popmart, founded in 2010 by Wang Ning, started as a retail store but soon shifted its focus to art toys after spotting a craze for (16) ______________. This move proved immensely profitable, and in 2020 its (17) ________________, demonstrating the strong global appetite for these collectibles. A major factor in Popmart’s appeal is the blind box system. Yet, it has been criticised as a form of (18) ______________, with students even skipping school to chase rare toys. The unboxing experience offers a mix of (19) ______________, keeping fans deeply engaged.
Labubu, launched in 2015, was inspired by (20) ______________ and is recognised by its playful grin, pointy ears, and (21) ______________. Its popularity skyrocketed when Lisa from Blackpink showcased her fondness for the character. Her unboxings and wild love for Labubu follow her everywhere, from concerts to fashion shows, and it (22) ______________ her designer bags and hips.
PopMart owes her credit for turning Labubu into the (23) ______________ of the world right now. Labubu has risen as a true fashion icon, serving as the must-have bag charm for Hermes, Kelly, and Birkin bags, spotted not only on red carpets but also along the world’s (24) ______________ streets. Beyond fashion, PopMart has cultivated a vibrant community culture, hosting (25) ______________, conventions, and exclusive releases that elevate toy collecting into a lifestyle.