UNIT 16: AN ENGLISH-SPEAKING WORLD
THẾ GIỚI NÓI TIẾNG ANH
 VOCABULARY
A. READING (pages 211-214)
accent (n) giọng, trọng âm
account for sth (v) chiếm số lượng
advent (n) sự đến (của một sự việc
gì quan trọng)
Arabic (n) tiếng Á Rập
as well as: cũng như là
commerce (n) thương mại
communication (n) sự giao tiếp
dominant (adj) nổi bật nhất
emergence (n) sự nổi lên
ethnic growing nhóm sắc tộc
factor (n) nhân tố
familiar with sth (adj) quen thuộc
first language (n) tiếng mẹ đẻ
lingua franca (n) ngôn ngữ chung
linguist (n) nhà ngôn ngữ học
Middle Ages thời Trung Cổ
native (adj) (thuộc) đòa phương
popular (n) dân gian
Portuguese (n) tiếng Bồ Đào Nha
pronunciation (n) cách phát âm
social class tầng lớp xã hội
Spanish (n) tiếng Tây Ban Nha
specific (adj) đặc thù
spelling (n) cách đánh vần
spread (n) sự mở rộng
tourism (n) ngành nghề du lòch

air-training (n) huấn luyện hàng không
bustle (v) nhộn nhòp
community (n) cộng đồng
cosmopolitan (adj) (thuộc) thế giới
feature (n) nét đặc biệt
hi-tech: công nghệ cao
impress (v) gây ấn tượng
Oxfam = Oxford Committee for
Famine Relief Ủy ban Oxford về
cứu đói charity (n) hội từ thiện
park (n) khu
place (n) đòa danh
raise (n) quyên góp
residential (adj) dân cư
royalty (n) hoàng gia
scholar (n) học giả
spire (n) sự phun ra
unpleasantly (adv) không dễ chòu
E. LANGUGE FOCUS (pages 218-220)
employ (v) thuê làm
instruction (n) lời chỉ dẫn
magnificent (adj) lộng lẫy
value-added tax =VAT (n) thuế giá
trò gia tăng
 WORD STUDY
* Words Related to People and Cities (Các từ có liên quan đến Con
người và Thành Phố)
. antique (adj) cổ, cổ xưa
. cosmopolitan (adj) (thuộc) tòan thế giới
. prosperous (adj) thònh vượng, phát đạt, phồn vinh

A. PHONETICS
I. Circle the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently
from that of the other words.
1) A. stones B. learns C. phones D. tense
2) A. lifted B. lasted C. happened D.
decided
3) A. speed C. person C. temperature D.
psychology
II. Circle the word that has stress pattern different from that of the
other words.
4) A. uncertain B. technical C. attention D.
attraction
5) A. psychology B. cosmonaut C. accident D.
national
6) A. uncertainty B. satisfaction C. psychology D.
approximate
B. VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR
* Circle the best answer for each sentence.
8) No one knew precisely what would happen to a human being in
space. The word “precisely” is closest in meaning to “____”.
A. nicely B. exactly C. rigidly D.
roughly
9) Many spacemen could never get back to the Earth because of ___
accidents.
A. tragedy B. tragic C. tragically D.
tragedies
10) He finds it difficult for him to recover from his son’s ____.
A. die B. dead C. deadly D. death
11) He failed again, which was a/an ____ disappointment.
A. enormous B. big C. wide D. large

she
21) Neil seemed to have a good time at the party, ____?
A. hadn’t he B. had he C. did he D. didn’t
he
22) There has not been a great response to the sale, ____?
A. does there B. hasn’t there C. has there d. hasn’t
it
23) She had done more work in one day than her husband ____ in
three days.
A. do B. could do C. may do D. done
24) You are going to come to the party, ____?
A. aren’t you B. do you C. will you D. won’t
you
25) Despite the bad weather, he ____ get to the airport in time.
A. could B. couldn’t C. was able to D. almost
26) You’re Cynthia, ____ you?
A. aren’t B. are C. didn’t D. were
27) We didn’t eat here last week, ____ we?
A. didn’t B. did C. haven’t D. do
28) You have ever heard about Yuri Gagarin, ____?
A. do you B. haven’t you C. don’t you D. didn’t
you
29) Jenny ____ leave the hospital only fours days after the operation.