Unit 16

Question 1

adolescent /ˌædəˈlesnt/

Answer 1

thanh thiếu niên – Adolescents often face many challenges.

Question 2

aptitude /ˈæptɪtjuːd/

Answer 2

năng khiếu, khả năng thiên bẩm – She has an aptitude for music.

Question 3

complement /ˈkɒmplɪment/

Answer 3

bổ sung, phần bổ sung – Her scarf complements her dress perfectly.

Question 4

hinder /ˈhɪndər/

Answer 4

cản trở, gây khó khăn – Bad weather can hinder travel plans.

Question 5

journalism /ˈdʒɜːrnəlɪzəm/

Answer 5

nghề báo chí – He studied journalism at university.

Question 6

jury /ˈdʒʊri/

Answer 6

ban giám khảo, hội đồng xét xử – The jury found the defendant guilty.

Question 7

justice /ˈdʒʌstɪs/

Answer 7

công lý, sự công bằng – People demand justice for all victims.

Question 8

liberty /ˈlɪbərti/

Answer 8

tự do, quyền tự do – Freedom of speech is a basic liberty.

Question 9

literary /ˈlɪtərəri/

Answer 9

thuộc văn học – She enjoys literary fiction.

Question 10

pharmacy /ˈfɑːrməsi/

Answer 10

hiệu thuốc – I went to the pharmacy to buy medicine.

Question 11

pill /pɪl/

Answer 11

viên thuốc – Take one pill after each meal.

Question 12

presume /prɪˈzjuːm/

Answer 12

giả định, cho là – I presume you have finished your homework.

Question 13

privacy /ˈprɪvəsi/

Answer 13

sự riêng tư – Everyone deserves privacy at home.

Question 14

punishment /ˈpʌnɪʃmənt/

Answer 14

hình phạt – The punishment for theft can be severe.

Question 15

sensible /ˈsensəbl/

Answer 15

hợp lý, biết điều – It’s sensible to save money for emergencies.

Question 16

slice /slaɪs/

Answer 16

miếng cắt, lát – She ate a slice of cake.

Question 17

sorrow /ˈsɒroʊ/

Answer 17

nỗi buồn, sự đau khổ – He felt deep sorrow after the loss.

Question 18

straw /strɔː/

Answer 18

rơm, ống hút – The farmer collected straw for animal bedding.

Question 19

swell /swel/

Answer 19

sưng, phồng lên – His ankle began to swell after the injury.

Question 20

tidy /ˈtaɪdi/

Answer 20

gọn gàng, ngăn nắp – Please keep your room tidy.