Chapter 6: Education

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task (n)

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daily task

the task of building a nation

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take to task

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= to scold sb

The teacher took all of us to task for not doing our homework

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Task

Job

Chore

Assignment

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1. emphasis (n), emphatic (a)/emˈfæt.ɪk/, emphatically
2. illustrator (n), illustration (n), illustrate (v), illustrated (a)
3. suficience (n), suffice (v) /səˈfaɪs/, sufficient (a), sufficiently (adv)
4. interaction (n), interact (v), interactive (a), interactively (adv)
5. domination (n), dominate (v), dominant (a), dominantly (adv)
6. alteration (n), alternative (n) (something that is different from something else, especially from what is usual, and offering the possibility of choice:) ,

alter (v), alternative (A), alternatively (adv)

7. correspondence (n), correspond (v), corresponding (a), correspondingly (adv)
8. location (n), locate (v)
9. reaction (n), react (v), reactive (a)
10. commentator (n), comment (n)/ˈkɒm.ent/ , comment (v)/ˈkɒm.ent/

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locate

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to prefer to locate their biz in L.A because they can make a good living there.

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sufficent (A)

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have sufficient English skills to participate equally in the class.

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comment

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to make positive comments on the quality of education in Ms. Tanner’s class

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emphatic

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there is an emphatic agreement among teachers to do st

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illustrate (v)

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illustration (n)

illustrator (n)

illustrated (a)

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sufficient (a)

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sufficience (n)

suffice (v)

sufficiently (adv)

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interaction (n)

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interact (v)

interactive (a)

interactively (adv)

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dominant (a)

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domination (n)

dominate (v)

dominantly (Adv)

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alter (v)

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• alteration (n)
• alternative (n): a thing that you can choose to do or have out of two or more possibilities

The car is too expensive so we’re trying to find a cheaper alternative.

We had no alternative but to fire Gibson.

to offer/provide an alternative

alternative to something Does this offer a viable alternative to the existing system?

as an alternative to something Fruit juice is provided as an alternative to alcoholic drinks.

alternative for somebody This treatment is the only alternative for some patients.

• alternative (a)
• alternatively (adv)

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correspondingly (adv)

/ˌkɒrəˈspɒndɪŋli/

Answer 17

• correspondence (n) /ˌkɒrəˈspɒndəns/

sự tương ứng; sự phù hợp

thư từ

• correspond (v) /ˌkɒrəˈspɒnd/
• corresponding (a) /ˌkɒrəˈspɒndɪŋ/

matching or connected with something that you have just mentionedSYNONYM equivalent

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location (n)

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locate (v)

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reaction (n)

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• react (v)
• reactive(a)​ (formal) showing a reaction or response

The police presented a reactive rather than preventive strategy against crime.

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comment (v)

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• comment (v)
• commentator (n)/ˈkɒmənteɪtə(r)/

commentator (on something) a person who describes an event while it is happening, especially on television or radio

a television/sports commentator

He’s one of the great sports commentators of our time.

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initially

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be initially the descendents of immigrants from Europe

/ˈɪmɪɡrənt/

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dominant

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the dominant ethnic groups

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locate

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prefer to locate their biz in California

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sufficient (a)

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to have sufficient English skills to participate equally in the class

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comment (n)

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to make positive comments on the quality of education in Mrs. Tanner class

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illustration (n)

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be decorated with illustration from magazines and newspapers

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react (v)

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immigrant children react well to billingual education.

Question 28

tập trung, nhấn mạnh vào đâu

emphasis (n)

collocations

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to place/put

great/ considerable/ special/ main/ unnecessary

emphasis on st

to give ~ emphasis to st

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emphasis (n)

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/ˈɛmfəsəs/

(emfəsɪs)

Word forms: plural emphases (emfəsiːz)

(pl. emphases /ˈɛmfəsiz/) [uncountable, countable]

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framework (n)

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• to establish/ set/ provide/ create/ build

+ basic/ broad/ general/ theoretical

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outcome (n)

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• to produce/ achieve/ evaluate/ predict

+ possible/ satisfactory/ successful/

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funds (n)

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• to obtain/ raise/ receive/ administer/ provide

+ (in)sufficient/ public/ (un)limited/

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task (n)

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• to perform/ complete/ carry out/ avoid

+ challenging/ routine/ administrative/ time-consuming/ rewarding

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minor (n)

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A minor is a person who is still legally a child. In Britain and most states in the United States, people are minors until they reach the age of eighteen.

The approach has virtually ended cigarette sales to minors.

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1. f
2. i

3 a (/ˈmɪnəskjuːl/

​extremely small

minuscule handwriting

The newsroom was minuscule, not much more than a cubbyhole.

4. g
5. c
6. j
7. b
8. d
9. h
10. e

Question 36

tranh theo trường phái tối giản

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minimalist painting (n)

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chương trình ngắn tập (phim truyền hình ngắn tập…)

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bằng cấp tối thiểu

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sự điều chỉnh nhỏ

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minor adjustment

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vết thương nhẹ

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minor injuries

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dư luận/ ý kiến của thiểu số

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minority opinions

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số âm

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minus number

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độ tuổi tối thiểu

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the mininum age

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tiền lương tối thiểu

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the minimum wage