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Chuyên đề: ĐỒNG NGHĨA – TRÁI NGHĨA 1

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CHỦ ĐỀ: ENDANGERED SPECIES

I. Vocabulary
ST Từ mới Phiên âm Từ Nghĩa
T loạ
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1 accommodation /ə,kɔmə'dei∫n/ n chỗ ă n chỗ ở , sự điều tiết, sự
thích nghi
accommodate /ə'kɔmədeit/ v là m cho thích nghi, là m cho
phù hợ p, tìm chỗ cho trọ
2 residence /'rezidəns/ n sự cư trú , sự trú ngụ
resident /'rezidənt/ n ngườ i trú ngụ , ngườ i có nhà
3 aquatic /ə´kwætik/ a dướ i nướ c
4 current /'kʌrənt/ n dò ng (nướ c)
5 invasive /in'veisiv/ a xâ m lượ c, xâ m chiếm, xâ m
lấ n
6 transmit /trænz'mit/ v truyền, phá t (mộ t tín hiệu,
chương trình..)
7 Illegal /i´li:gl/ a bấ t hợ p phá p, trá i luậ t
legal /li:gl/ a hợ p phá p
8 mammal /´mæml/ n loà i độ ng vậ t có vú
9 rhinoceros /rai´nɔsərəs/ n con tê giá c
10 primate /ˈpraɪ.meɪt/ n linh trưở ng
11 impose /im'pouz/ v á p đặ t
12 Dedicate = devote /ˈded.ɪ.keɪt/ v cố ng hiến
13 campaign /kæmˈpeɪn/ n chiến dịch
14 eliminate /iˈlɪm.ɪ.neɪt/ v loạ i bỏ
elimination /iˌlɪm.ɪˈneɪ.ʃən/ n sự loạ i bỏ
15 authority /əˈθɔrɪti/ n ngườ i có thẩ m quyền
16 restore /rɪˈstɔːr/ v khô i phụ c
17 reserve /rɪˈzɜːv/ v/n giữ /khu bả o tồ n
reservation /rez.əveɪ.ʃən/ n sự dà nh trướ c, sự giữ trướ c,
 sự đặ t chỗ trướ c (vé tà u..)
18 emergency /i'mɜ:dʒənsi/ n trườ ng khẩ n cấ p
19 fund /fʌnd/ n quỹ
20 enclosure /in'klouʤə/ n sự rà o lạ i (đấ t đai...)
21 predator /'predətə/ n độ ng vậ t ă n thịt
22 harsh /ha:ʃ/ a khắ c nghiệt
23 Enforcement /in´fɔ:smənt/ n sự bắ t tuâ n theo; sự đem thi
= implementation hà nh (luậ t lệ)
24 enlightenment /in´laitənmənt/ n sự là m sá ng tỏ , sự khai sá ng
25 endorsement /in'dɔ:smənt/ n sự xá c nhậ n; sự tá n thà nh
26 encouragement /in´kʌridʒmənt/ n niềm khuyến khích, niềm cổ
vũ , niềm độ ng viên
27 improvise /'imprəvaiz/ v ứ ng khẩ u, ứ ng biến
28 enhance /ɪnˈhɑ:ns/ v là m tă ng, nâ ng cao, đề cao
29 enact /i'nækt/ v ban hà nh
30 Decline = decrease /di'klain/ v giả m
= reduce = go down
31 abundant /ə´bʌndənt/ a nhiều, phong phú
32 scarce /skeəs/ a khan hiếm
33 retain /rɪˈteɪn/ v đạ t đượ c, giữ
34 thorny /´θɔ:ni/ a có gai; nhiều gai
35 bush /bʊʃ/ n bụ i câ y, bụ i rậ m
36 optional /ˈɒp.ʃən.əl/ a tự chọ n
compulsory /kəmˈpʌl.sər.i/ a bắ t buộ c
37 controversial /ˌkɒn.trəˈvɜː.ʃəl/ a gâ y tranh cã i
38 trivial /'triviəl/ a tầ m thườ ng, khô ng đá ng kể,
ít quan trọ ng
39 Vital= essential /'vaitl/ a cầ n thiết, thiết yếu
II. Practice Exercise
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined
word(s) in each of the following questions.
1. Wildlife conservation is the practice of protecting wild plant and animal species and their
habitats.
A. habit B. exercise C. action D. custom
2. Every day there are fewer places left that wildlife can call home.
A. habitat B. accommodation C. residence D. house
3. Aquatic species' habitat has been seriously broken by dams and changes in direction of water
currents.
A. growing watery B. drinking water C. happening in water D. relating to water
4. Wildlife is under threat from many different kinds of human activities, from directly
destroying habitat to spreading invasive disease.
A. difficult to stop B. easy to transmit C. easy to stop D. difficult to transmit
5. Today, illegal hunting still threatens many species, especially large mammals such as tigers,
rhinoceros, bears and even primates.
A. allowed by law B. forbidden by law C. introducing a law D. imposing a law
6. Environmentalists dedicate a lot of their time to running campaigns to raise people's awareness
about protecting endangered species.
A. eliminate B. save C. waste D. devote
7. Malaysia local authorities have made efforts to restore the population of sea turtles.
A. pay back B. realize C. relax D. give back
8. Many wildlife reserves have been set up in this country.
A. money reserves B. booking reservations
C. protected areas D. emergency fund
9. Turtle enclosures save baby turtles from natural predators like birds, crabs, and lizards.
A. survivors B. hunters C. savers D. protectors
10. Dinosaurs were unable to survive severe ice age weather conditions.
A. harsh B. separate C. safe D. serious
11. We should have better law enforcement to stop poaching.
A. implementation B. enlightenment C. encouragement D. endorsement
12. Money spent on protecting endangered species should be used for improving me of the local
people.
A. improvising B. enhancing C. implementing D. enacting
13. Today, the elephants' population is declining.
A. remaining stable B. going up C. decreasing D. developing
14. Fish are still abundant in that lake.
A. scarce B. available C. decreasing D. plentiful
15. Elephants play an important role in maintaining biodiversity.
A. retaining B. stopping C. pausing D. ending
16. Elephants break up thorny bushes to create grasslands for other animals to inhabit.
A. come in B. live in C. like D. prefer
17. Elephants droppings are vital to the environment.
A. controversial B. trivial C. essential D. optional
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined
word(s) in each of the following questions.
18. The fire will go out unless we put some more wood on.
A. go off B. go in C. stop burning D. continue burning
19. Let's clear up this rubbish and put it in the bin.
A. mess up B . clear away C. tidy D. clear off
20. The environmental pollution level in this area has built up a lot over recent years.
A. increased B. decreased C. blocked D. concentrated
21. All visitors are kept out of the conservation area.
A. prevented from entering B. prevented from destroying
C. allowed to enter D. allowed to take photos
22. It is predicted that the natural resources will run out by the end of the century.
A. come in B. run short C. run away D. remain intact
23. It is urgent that these governments work out a solution to the problem that they are all facing.
A. keep secret B. find C. share D. arrive at
24. In order to protect endangered species, it is important that all people join in.
A. participate B. leave C. take part D. enjoy
25. Many people decided to give up eating meat and become vegetarians.
A. cut up B. put up C. continue D. use up