Lesson 9

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<b>LESSON 9</b>

<i><b>I. Vocabulary</b></i>

<b>2</b> prolific a / prəˈlɪfɪk / sinh sản nhiều, mắn đẻ

<b>4</b> slick - talking a / slɪktɔːkɪŋ / khéo ăn nói

<b>7</b> culminate v / ˈkʌlmɪneɪt / lên đến đỉnh điểm

sự đăng kí vào ở sân bay, khách sạn sư trả phịng, quầy tính tiền… kiểm tra sức khỏe tổng quát

<b>14</b> spherical a / ˈsferɪkəl̩ / có hình cầu

<b>15</b> rehabilitate v / ˌriːhəˈbɪlɪteɪt / phục hồi (sức khỏe, địa vị...)

<b>21</b> considerate a / kənˈsɪdərət / ân cần chu đáo

<b>22</b> redundant . a / rɪˈdʌndənt / thừa, không cần đến

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<b>1</b> pay for sth by installments trả tiền mua cái gì nhưng trả bằng nhiều lần

<b>4</b> hire purchase (n) = installment plan phương thức mua trả góp nhưng chỉ khi nào trả hết được tiền thì vật đã mua mới chính thức thuộc sở hữu của bạn

<b>5</b> take measures áp dụng các biện pháp

<b>6</b> put aside = lay aside tạm gác lại, gác lại, để dành

<b>10</b> a good/ real bargain món hời

<b>11</b> in accordance with st theo đúng như cái gì, phù hợp với cái gì

<b>12</b> retire from ra khỏi, rút về....

<b>13</b> large, massive, substantial, vast + size: kích thước, kích cỡ lớn/ khổng lồ

<b>18</b> in a short period of time trong khoảng thời gian ngắn

<b>19</b> be accused of doing st bị buộc tội vì đã làm gì

<b>20</b> lay off lay down

sa thải đề ra

<i><b>III. Practice exercise 9</b></i>

<b>Question 1: A: How much is this car? B: 15.000 dollars. My uncle paid for it by </b> .

<b>Question 2: She's certainly a </b> writer; she has written quite a few books this year.

<b>Question 3: They were accused of treating the country's flag with </b> .

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A. respect B. irrespect C. disrespect D. non-respect

<b>Question 4: What measures have been </b> to control traffic jam at rush hours?

<b>Question 5: Don't be </b> by these slick - talking salesmen.

<b>Question 6: The </b> of the family home following the divorce was a great shock to the children. A. break-down B. break-in C. break-up D. break-out

<b>Question 7: Only 300 for that laptop? That's a real </b> !

<b>Question 8: Floods have completely </b> the farmer's crops.

<b>Question 9: All his hard work </b> in great success.

<b>Question 10: " </b> accordance the wishes my people" the president said, "I am retiring public life."

A. In, with, of, from B. On, to, for, in C. In, of, from, at D. To, in, of, for

<b>Question 11: They live in a very </b> populated area of Italy.

<b>Question 12: Be careful! Don't </b> your drink on the table.

<b>Question 13: of all the staff, I would like to wish you a happy retirement.</b>

<b>Question 14: Her little grandson has been a source of great </b> to her.

<b>Question 15: I'm afraid that we don't have any </b> size in stock, madam.

<b>Question 16: You should go to your dentist for regular </b> .

A. check-ins B. check-outs C. check-ups D. check-up

<b>Question 17: You will have to </b> your holiday if you are too ill to travel.

<b>Question 18: Gravity is the cause of the earth's spherical shape. In other </b> , it results in the earth's spherical shape.

<b>Question 19: We could call the TV stations and </b> the opening of our new store.

<b>Question 20: It'll take you over an hour to get to the city centre in the </b> hour.

<b>Question 21: There is a rumor that The National Bank will </b> the company I am working for.

<b>Question 22: The responsibility of the </b> is to know how to discover, cure, rehabilitate the health both of the individuals and the community.

A. physics B. physicist C. physicality D. physician

<b>Question 23: Most children are </b> of responding to positive communication, and of developing to their full potential.

<b>Question 24: It was very hot in Egypt, so we set </b> at dawn to visit the Pyramids.

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<b>Question 25: We took three </b> of biscuits with us to the beach, just in case we got hungry.

<b>Question 26: Some people </b> that you learn more by traveling to a place than by reading about it.

<b>Question 27: When the company had to lay off a number of workers, they became </b> . A. considerate B. redundant C. deliberate D. dismissed

<b>Question 28: If you study carefully, you can learn this information in a short </b> of time.

<b>Question 29: Even though it is over ten years old, the bicycle has been </b> so well that it looks brand new.

<b>Question 30: Learning a new language is a long and difficult </b> .

A. process B. performance C. accomplishment D. work

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