Vocabulary Unit 9

Study the vocabulary for unit 9; the category is Travel. You might have to study some of the vocabulary several times in order to remember it. Make note of the words you get wrong on the unit tests and study those words first.

When you are ready, take the unit test by clicking the black button below.

Test Strategy

This strategy gives you some information about processes and actions that you can use to help language more effectively, and have success when taking standardized tests.

Watch the video below before you start the exercises in this unit.

Listening Unit 9

By watching videos and answering questions on them to test your comprehension, you will develop your ability to understand spoken English at a natural pace.

This is a historical video about the colonization of the Americas by Europeans. You can learn about world history and geography from this historical video.

Learn something new and improve your listening skills by clicking the black button under the video that says: “Listening Quiz 9.”

Reading Unit 9

Doing timed reading activities will help you practice individual reading processes until they become automated, followed by integrating the automated processes together.

Go to reading unit 9 to read the article about Anti-tourism protests. You can download the article for later review, or you can read the article and take the quiz by clicking the black button below.

Practice Test: Reading Part 6

This activity provides you with opportunities to practice taking online tests to help you improve your standardized test-taking skills. Practicing questions in test formats will help you succeed when you take tests. Click on the black buttons below to take the tests. The tests in this unit are short, so you can take three practice tests.

Directions: Read the texts that follow. A word, phrase, or sentence is missing in parts of each text. Four answer choices for each question are given below the text. Select the best answer to complete the text. Then click the letter (A), (B), (C), or (D).