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IELTS CAM 17-Ver 1
IELTS CAM 17-Ver 1
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TEAM CỘNG ĐỒNG IELTS VIỆT
1. Quang Trần-ESL Teacher-English as a Second Language Teacher & IELTS Instructor
at Lớp học SAN (Test 2 & 3-Cam 17). Young English teacher with TESOL certificate, and
passion as well. (https://www.facebook.com/quangtran29)
2. Quỳnh Chi-Former Reseacher at Rubber Research Institute of Vietnam (Test 2-Cam 17)
(https://www.facebook.com/vu.t.quynhchi)
3. Catalaya Pham-IELTS Instructor (Test 4-Cam 17): một chiếc giáo dễ thương xin xắn và
nhiều năng lượng tích cực. (https://www.facebook.com/catalaya.pham)
4. Vũ Thành-Moderator tại Cộng Đồng IELTS Việt (Test 1-Cam 17).
(https://www.facebook.com/thanh.vunhat.568)
Passage 1:
The development of the London underground railway
Sự phát triển của tuyến đường sắt ngầm London
In the first half of the 1800s, London’s population grew at an 1. Population grow/ rise/ stand at
astonishing rate, and the central area became increasingly (number)/ fall/ decrease’: cụm
congested. In addition, the expansion of the overground railway The population now stands at 4 million.
network resulted in more and more passengers arriving in the 2. At an astonishing rate: used to
capital. However, in 1846, a Royal Commission decided that the indicate the extent
railways should not be allowed to enter the City, the capital's historic to a notable extent
to a phenomenal degree
and business centre. The result was that the overground railway
3. Overcrowded slums: (noun phrase)
stations formed a ring around the City. The area within consisted of
cụm chỉ những khu ổ chuột đông
poorly built, overcrowded slums and the streets were full of horse-
đúc
drawn traffic. Crossing the City became a nightmare. It could take an
4. Horse-drawn traffic/ carriage: cụm
hour and a half to travel 8 km by horse-drawn carriage or bus.
hay dùng để chỉ xe ngựa
Passage 3: To catch a king