Vocabulary

review
1. Một khảo sát cho thấy người trẻ ở
Malaysia ngày càng không quan tâm
tới việc ti êm vắc-xin covid 19..
A survey reveals that young Malaysians
are increasingly apatheti c towards/about
Covid-19 vaccinati on.
= uninterested/indifferent
2. Các chuyên gia y tế cho rằng một
quy trình chẩn đoán nhanh hơn sẽ
giúp chống lại sự lây lan của bệnh
đậu mùa khỉ.
Health experts say a faster diagnosis
process could help to counter the spread
of monkey pox.
= fight/combat
3. Cảnh sát ở Virginia cho biết đầu mối từ
một người gọi ẩn danh đã giúp họ ngăn
chặn một vụ nổ súng hàng loạt.
Police in Virginia said a ti p-off from an
anonymous caller had helped them to
stop a mass shooti ng.
= unnamed/ unknown
4. “Hãy nhẫn nại và thấu hiểu. Cuộc
đời này quá ngắn để chúng ta phải
trở nên thù hận và độc ác.”
“Be pati ent and understanding. Life is
too short for us to be vengeful and
malicious.”
= ill-natured/ evil/cruel
 WORD
ROOTS (4)
The transition from boyhood to
manhood can be a confusing period.
= change/transformation
TRANS/TRA =
DOWN/OFF
ACROSS/THROUGH/BEYON
D
Large gatherings may provide an ideal
setting for the transmission of the
monkeypox virus.
= spread
If you want to be well prepared for the test, you
should study in a quiet place that has no
distractions.= disruption/ interruption
Tesla CEO Elon Musk recently disclosed that
he purchased a 9.2% stake in Twitter. LACK/NOT
DOWN/OFF
= revealed
DIS OPPOSITE
The authorities continue their APART
suppression of political dissent.
= disagreement/opposition

Anyone who can’t use a computer is at a

disadvantage. = drawback
Education is a major component in a
child’s growth and development.
= factor
He converted from Christianity to Islam.
= change
WITH
DOWN/OFF
CO/CON/COM =
= promise COMPLETELY
“Did the manager promise you a raise?” –
“Yes, he committed himself to it sometime
ago.”
“We need to coordinate our efforts if we
want this project to be a success.”
= bring together/harmonize
 10 minutes

Break time
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scanning
SKIMMING VS. SCANNING
 SKIMMING SCANNING

❏ To read quickly ❏ To read quickly

❏ To gather general ideas ❏ To find specific ideas

HOW SHOULD WE SCAN?
 1. ORDER OF QUESTIONS

1. ___________________?
1
2. ___________________?
2
3. ___________________?
3
 2. KEYWORD(S) IN QUESTIONS

1. ___________________?
1
Skimming
3 minutes

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= WAYS TO START
A NEW BUSINESS
ON MOBILE
TS
 business know-how

Scaling up businesses

investment
TS

MI
Many entrepreneurs take it slow

Food business: first to start it in trucks

TS
TS
 TS
MI1
MI
2
TS
 Scaling up requires business know-
how + investment
Gradual entry PARAGRAPH 2
- Many entrepreneurs take it slow
- Food business: first to do it on trucks
Advantages PARAGRAPH 3
Starting out on - Most important: low cost
mobile Other businesses on trucks
PARAGRAPH 4 + PARAGRAPH 5

Disadvantages PARAGRAPH 5
- Weather, gas price, parking
- Advantages outweigh disadvantages
The future of mobile retail is bright.
PARAGRAPH 3
$20,000 – $30,000
PARAGRAPH 4
boxing-gym
PARAGRAPH 5
flowers, shoes, clothes, hair styling, dog grooming
PARAGRAPH 5
12%
PARAGRAPH 5
weather, gas prices, parking
PARAGRAPH 5
$857 million