U1. Survival

Question 1

survival

Answer 1

(n) /sə’vaivəl/ sự sống

Question 2

shelter

Answer 2

(n) chỗ ở, chỗ ẩn náu /’ʃeltə/

The main elements required for survival are food, fire, shelter and warter

Question 3

polar

Answer 3

(a) thuộc cực ‘poulə/

in polar regions

Question 4

starvation

Answer 4

(n) sự đói, sự chết đói stɑ:’veiʃn

to die of stavation

Question 5

exposure

Answer 5

(n) phơi /iks’pouʤə/

exposure to wind, rain and cold can be…

Question 6

fatal (a)

Answer 6

(a) nguy hiểm đến tính mạng, làm chết /’feitl/

exposure to wind, rain and cold can be fatal even in mild climates

Question 7

mild

mild climate

Answer 7

(a) nhẹ, êm dịu, ôn hòa, ấm áp, mềm yếu /maild/

mild climate: khí hậu ôn hòa.

Question 8

prime (a)

Answer 8

(a) praim/ đầu tiên, quan trọng nhất

the prime necessity

Question 9

the baking deserts

Answer 9

di’zə:t

Question 10

grant

Answer 10

(n,v) trợ cấp grɑ:nt

Question 11

ration

rationing

Answer 11

ration /’ræʃn/ (n) a limited amount of something which one person is allowed to have, especially when there is not much of it available:
During the war, no one was allowed more than their ration of food, clothing and fuel.
rationing: a system of limiting the amount of something that each person is allowed to have:
fuel rationing, water rationing

Question 12

desperate

Answer 12

(a)’despərit tuyệt vong

may be desperate for drinkable water

Question 13

universally adv

Answer 13

universal (a) ,ju:ni’və:səl
existing everywhere or involving everyone:
phổ biến
water is always universally important