Unit 7

Question 1

basis /ˈbeɪsɪs/

Answer 1

cơ sở, nền tảng – Trust is the basis of a good relationship.

Question 2

biology /baɪˈɒlədʒi/

Answer 2

sinh học – She studies biology at university.

Question 3

cage /keɪdʒ/

Answer 3

lồng, chuồng – The bird is kept in a cage.

Question 4

colleague /ˈkɒliːɡ/

Answer 4

đồng nghiệp – I had lunch with my colleagues yesterday.

Question 5

colony /ˈkɒləni/

Answer 5

thuộc địa, đàn (chim, kiến) – The ants live in a colony.

Question 6

debate /dɪˈbeɪt/

Answer 6

cuộc tranh luận – They had a debate about climate change.

Question 7

depart /dɪˈpɑːrt/

Answer 7

rời đi, khởi hành – The train will depart at 9 am.

Question 8

depress /dɪˈprɛs/

Answer 8

làm chán nản, làm suy giảm – The news depressed him.

Question 9

factual /ˈfæktʃuəl/

Answer 9

thuộc về sự thật, dựa trên thực tế – The report is based on factual data.

Question 10

fascinate /ˈfæsɪneɪt/

Answer 10

làm say mê, mê hoặc – Science has always fascinated me.

Question 11

mission /ˈmɪʃən/

Answer 11

nhiệm vụ, sứ mệnh – Their mission is to help the homeless.

Question 12

nevertheless /ˌnɛvərðəˈlɛs/

Answer 12

tuy nhiên, dù sao đi nữa – It was raining; nevertheless, we went out.

Question 13

occupation /ˌɒkjəˈpeɪʃən/

Answer 13

nghề nghiệp, công việc – What is your occupation?

Question 14

overseas /ˌoʊvərˈsiːz/

Answer 14

ở nước ngoài, hải ngoại – She studied overseas for two years.

Question 15

persuade /pərˈsweɪd/

Answer 15

thuyết phục – He persuaded me to join the club.

Question 16

route /ruːt/

Answer 16

lộ trình, tuyến đường – What is the best route to the airport?

Question 17

ruins /ˈruːɪnz/

Answer 17

tàn tích, đống đổ nát – We visited the ruins of an ancient castle.

Question 18

scholar /ˈskɒlər/

Answer 18

học giả, nhà nghiên cứu – She is a scholar of ancient history.

Question 19

significant /sɪɡˈnɪfɪkənt/

Answer 19

đáng kể, quan trọng – There was a significant increase in sales.

Question 20

volcano /vɒlˈkeɪnoʊ/

Answer 20

núi lửa – The volcano erupted last year.