kxgkcigchk h TOURISM,Coconut Island is a beautiful, tropical island with, of course, coconut palms, golden beaches, and a,clear blue sea. I'm sorry, I made a mistake there. Coconut Island was a beautiful island. There are still,coconut palms, golden beaches, and a clear blue sea but not like before. So, what happened?,Well, the beach is full of people, sunbeds, and umbrellas. The sea is full of speedboats, noisy jet,skis, and surfers. There are fewer palm trees because there are more and more buildings. Hotels, holiday,resorts, guest houses, restaurants, swimming pools... you name it, Coconut Island has it. Paradise is no,longer here, but the Paradise Hotel is.,Perhaps I'm the only one who has a problem with this? The tourists seem happy: the weather is,wonderful, the food is tasty and cheap, and the sea is warm. The local people seem happy: there are many,people selling things on the beach, there are lots more jobs and better roads. The developers are certainly,happy, there is building work everywhere. So, why am I unhappy?,Well, I have a friend who was here five years ago. Her photo album is full of wonderful pictures of,empty beaches. Also, she has pictures of small, wooden bungalows on the beach. No need to book, she,said, just turn up and you have the place to yourself - very basic, very cheap, very quiet, and very,peaceful.,Question:,1. Is Coconut Island still the same like before?,2. Why are there fewer and fewer palm trees?,3. How does the author feel about the changes?,4. What does the friend have in her photo album?,V. WRITING (2ms),1. Linh said: "If my father repairs the bike now, I will ride the bike to school this afternoon." (Using,reported speech),$\rightarrow$,2. In case you lose your passport while traveling, you should visit the nearest embassy for assistance,and support. (IF),$\rightarrow$ You should,3. Daisy has three brothers. All of them are teachers. (Using relative pronoun "whom"),$\rightarrow$,4. Hoa and Ba won't go fishing this weekend.,$\rightarrow$ I wish,Use the given words or phrases to make complete sentences.,5. I / always / wear / fanny pack / when / travel / easy access / essentials.,$\rightarrow$

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kxgkcigchk h TOURISM,Coconut Island is a beautiful, tropical island with, of course, coconut palms, golden beaches, and a,clear blue sea. I&#x27;m sorry, I made a mistake there. Coconut Island was a beautiful island. There are still,coconut palms, golden beaches, and a clear blue sea but not like before. So, what happened?,Well, the beach is full of people, sunbeds, and umbrellas. The sea is full of speedboats, noisy jet,skis, and surfers. There are fewer palm trees because there are more and more buildings. Hotels, holiday,resorts, guest houses, restaurants, swimming pools... you name it, Coconut Island has it. Paradise is no,longer here, but the Paradise Hotel is.,Perhaps I&#x27;m the only one who has a problem with this? The tourists seem happy: the weather is,wonderful, the food is tasty and cheap, and the sea is warm. The local people seem happy: there are many,people selling things on the beach, there are lots more jobs and better roads. The developers are certainly,happy, there is building work everywhere. So, why am I unhappy?,Well, I have a friend who was here five years ago. Her photo album is full of wonderful pictures of,empty beaches. Also, she has pictures of small, wooden bungalows on the beach. No need to book, she,said, just turn up and you have the place to yourself - very basic, very cheap, very quiet, and very,peaceful.,Question:,1. Is Coconut Island still the same like before?,2. Why are there fewer and fewer palm trees?,3. How does the author feel about the changes?,4. What does the friend have in her photo album?,V. WRITING (2ms),1. Linh said: "If my father repairs the bike now, I will ride the bike to school this afternoon." (Using,reported speech),$\rightarrow$,2. In case you lose your passport while traveling, you should visit the nearest embassy for assistance,and support. (IF),$\rightarrow$ You should,3. Daisy has three brothers. All of them are teachers. (Using relative pronoun "whom"),$\rightarrow$,4. Hoa and Ba won&#x27;t go fishing this weekend.,$\rightarrow$ I wish,Use the given words or phrases to make complete sentences.,5. I / always / wear / fanny pack / when / travel / easy access / essentials.,$\rightarrow$

Accepted Answer

Here are the answers to your questions:

1. No, Coconut Island is not the same as before.
2. There are fewer palm trees because there are more and more buildings.
3. The author is unhappy about the changes.
4. The friend has pictures of empty beaches and small, wooden bungalows in her photo album.

5. I always wear a fanny pack when I travel for easy access to essentials.