Question 1: One of the most hard-solving problems now in major cities is the shortage of accommodation.. Question 2: One of the negative impacts of the rapid development of artificial in
Trang 1I Vocabulary
21 bi- monthly adv /bai ˈmʌnθli /li / 2 tháng 1 lần hoặc 1 tháng 2 lần
23 half-yearly adv /hɑːf ˈjəːli/ nửa năm 1 lần, 6 tháng 1 lần
24 readability
readership
n n
/ˌriːdəˈbɪləti/
/ˈriːdəʃɪp/
tính dễ đọc nhóm độc giả
26 repetitive a /rɪˈpetətɪv/ có đặc trưng lặp đi lặp lại
29 well- being n /ˌwel ˈbi:ɪŋ/ tình trạng hạnh phúc, khỏe mạnh
34 consumerism n /kənˈsjuːmərɪzəm/ sự bảo vệ quyền lợi người tiêu dùng
Trang 238 imitation n /ˌɪmɪˈteɪʃən/ sự bắt chước
45 compassionate a /kəmˈpæʃənət / thương hại, động lòng trắc ẩn
II Structures
III Practice exercise 16
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
Question 1: One of the most hard-solving problems now in major cities is the shortage of
accommodation
Question 2: One of the negative impacts of the rapid development of artificial intelligence is human
beings' overdependence on robots and machines
Question 3: Women are less likely to commit mass murder, less inclined to start a war, more likely to be
in touch with and express their emotions, and more interested nuance, rather than decisiveness
Question 4: It is likely that the Khan c onsidered it an honour that these Europeans - who were rare in
China - had made this extremely difficult journey, and he took the opportunity to make good use of their skills and knowledge
Question 5: The glory of gardening means hands in the dirt, head in the sun, heart with nature To
nurture a garden is to feed not just on the body, but the soul
Question 6: If you want to relax, watch the clouds pass by if you're lying on the grass, or sit in front of the creek; just doing nothing and having those still movements is what really rejuvenates the body.
Question 7: Too many teenagers and young adults leave home without knowing how to cook or clean, but if parents delegate basic housework to teens as they are old enough to do it, they won't be destabilized
by doing the housework in their new grown-up life
Question 8: There is no feeling, except the extremes of fear and grief , that does not find relief in music.
Question 9: Music is the literature of the heart; it commences where speech ends.
Trang 3Question 10: Whether of roughly hewn folk origins or of classically rigid moulds, they have always
served to entertain, educate to reinforce existing ideas or ideologies or to change existing values and attitudes
Question 11: Rain deepens my sadness, its chill making me yearn for the warmth of a family reunion.
Question 12: Formal education will make you a living; self- education will make you a fortune
Question 13: The frequency of magazines can be weekly, fortnightly, bi-monthly, quarterly, half-yearly,
or yearly These magazines are the best forum for advertisers, as they have a niche readership
A Readability and literacy B Specialized regular readers
Question 14: You don't love someone for their looks, or their clothes or for their f ancy car, but because
they sing a song only you can hear
Question 15: Peasant people don't have a chance to share in the riches that the planet can offer because
some people are taking off so much of the pleasures of this world
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s)
in each of the following questions.
Question 16: Robots have been widely used for repetitive work in the manufacturing process to r educe
the cost of production
Question 17: There is no l ikelihood that he can live independently He is only 10.
A advantages B disadvantages C impossibility D advice
Question 18: Urbanization is the triumph of the unnatural over the natural, the girid over the organic.
Question 19: Nothing shared on social media is really confidential
Question 20: Regular exercise and good eating habits are crucial to your health and well-being.
Question 21: There is no religion better than love, no colour better than the colour of happiness and no language better than the language of compassion.
Question 22: All of us who professionally use the mass media are the shapers of society We can
b rutalize that society Or we can help lift it onto a higher level.
Question 23: It is advertising and the logic of consumerism that governs the depiction of reality in the
mass media
Question 24: We need to b uild up people's awareness about the environment.
Question 25: Travel makes one m odest, you see what a tiny place you occupy in the world.
Question 26: Tourism has so far brought great benefits to the economy, but it has also contributed to environmental degradation , especially biodiversity deterioration.
Trang 4Question 27: Never leave a true relation for few faults, nobody is perfect and nobody is correct at the end Affection is always greater than perfection.
Question 28: Men are afraid to be with a successful woman because she is terribly strong, she knows what she wants and she is not fragile enough.
Question 29: Never stop believing in hope because miracles happen every day.
Question 30: Diversity makes us compassionate about others.
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