Unit4 Flashcards
(51 cards)
What is the term for buildings that are tall and multi-storied?
high-rise
High-rise buildings are often found in urban areas.
What does ‘urban’ refer to?
thuộc về đô
This term is commonly used to describe areas related to cities.
What is the Vietnamese term for ‘housing’?
nhà ở
Housing refers to the structures where people live.
What is the meaning of the verb ‘expand’?
mở rộng
To expand means to increase in size, volume, or scope.
What is ‘urban sprawl’?
sự bành trướng đô thị
Urban sprawl refers to the uncontrolled expansion of urban areas.
What does ‘leisure’ mean?
thư giãn
Leisure refers to free time spent away from work or duties.
What is a ‘convenience store’?
cửa hàng tiện lợi
Convenience stores are small retail businesses that sell everyday items.
What does ‘convenient’ mean?
thuận tiện
The term convenient describes something that is easy to use or accessible.
What is the meaning of ‘crowded’?
đông đúc
Crowded refers to a place filled with too many people.
What is ‘rush hour’?
giờ cao điểm
Rush hour is the time period when traffic is at its heaviest.
What does ‘afford’ mean?
đủ khả năng chi trả
To afford means to have enough money to pay for something.
What is the meaning of the verb ‘seek’?
tìm kiếm
To seek means to look for or attempt to find something.
What does ‘unemployment’ refer to?
thất nghiệp
Unemployment is the state of being without a job despite actively seeking work.
What does ‘affordable’ mean?
giá rẻ, phải chăng
Affordable describes something that is reasonably priced and within one’s financial means.
What is ‘infrastructure’?
cơ sở hạ tầng
Infrastructure refers to the basic physical systems and structures needed for the operation of a society.
Who is referred to as a ‘resident’?
người dân
A resident is someone who lives in a particular place.
What does ‘colonial’ refer to?
thuộc địa
The term colonial relates to the period of colonization or the characteristics of colonies.
What does ‘gradually’ mean?
dần dần
Gradually means in a slow, step-by-step manner.
What is the meaning of the verb ‘modernise’?
hiện đại hoá
To modernise means to update something to make it more contemporary or efficient.
What is a ‘Concern’?
mối lo ngại
A concern is a matter that causes worry or interest.
What does ‘rapidly’ mean?
rất nhanh, với tốc độ cao
Rapidly indicates a quick or fast pace of change or movement.
What does ‘reliable’ mean?
đáng tin cậy
Reliable describes someone or something that can be trusted or depended upon.
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