Friday, May 3, 2013

BÀI 8: COUNTRY LIFE AND CITY LIFE

Vocabulary:

Word
Transcript
Class
Meaning
Example
adequate
/ˈædɪkwɪt/
a
đầy đủ
Make sure that the lighting is adequate so that the guests can see what they are eating. 
drought
/draʊt/
n
nạn hạn hán
A drought caused most of the corn crop to fail. 
face
/feɪs/
v
đương đầu, đối mặt
If he pleads guilty, he faces up to 12 years in jail. 
facility
/fəˈsɪlɪti/
n
cơ sở vật chất
All rooms have private facilities. 
flood
/flʌd/
n
trận lụt
Last winter, the town suffered the worst flood in fifty years. 
migrant
/ˈmaɪgrənt/
n
dân di cư
Historically, California has welcomed migrants from other states and nations. 
nature
/ˈneɪtʃər/
n
thiên nhiên
We grew up in the countryside, surrounded by the beauty of nature. 
peaceful
/ˈpisfəl/
a
thanh bình
We had a peaceful afternoon with our family. 
permanently
/ˈpɜrnəntli/
adv
vĩnh viễn
The accident left him permanently disabled. 
plentiful
/ˈplɛnfəl/
a
nhiều
During the summer tomatoes are plentiful and cheap. 
prefer
/prɪˈfɜr/
v
thích hơn
She prefers black coffee. 
rural
/ˈrʊərəl/
a
thuộc nông thôn
It's very rural around here, isn't it? 
strain
/streɪn/
n
sự quá tải
Did you find the job a strain? 
struggle
/ˈstrʌgəl/
v
đấu tranh
Millions of people are struggling for survival. 
tragedy
/ˈtrædʒɪdi/
n
bi kịch
The tragedy happened as they were returning home from a night out. 
urban
/ˈɜrbən/
a
thuộc đô thị
The problem of air pollution is especially serious in urban areas. 



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