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GETTING STARTED
[Link] dioxide carbon dioxide (np) đi ô xít các bon
Forests help release oxygen and absorb carbon dioxide.
[Link] footprint /ˌkɑːbən ˈfʊtprɪnt/ (np) dấu chân các bon
The carbon footprint of U.S. households is about 5 times greater than the global average.
[Link] /ˈkɒrəl/ (n) san hô
Many species of corals as well as sea turtles, dolphins, and endangered dugongs live here as well.
[Link] /ˈdjuː.ɡɒŋ/ (n) con cá húi, bò biển
Many species of corals as well as sea turtles, dolphins, and endangered dugongs live here as well.
[Link] /ˈiːkəʊsɪstəm/ (n) hệ sinh thái
The ecosystem here is very diverse with thousands of species, including marine animals.
[Link] species /ɪnˈdeɪn·dʒərd ˈspi·ʃiz/ (np) các loài động vật có nguy cơ bị tuyệt chủng
We can volunteer at some local environment programmes to save endangered species.
[Link] /ɪkˈstɪŋkʃn/ (n) sự tuyệt chủng, tuyệt diệt
Endangered species are animals in the wild that face a high risk of extinction.
[Link] /ˈhæbɪtæt/ (n) môi trường sống
Pollution and habitat loss, I think.
[Link] /ˈɒksɪdʒən/ (n) khí ô-xi
Mars lacks oxygen to support human life.
[Link] /pɑːˈtɪsɪpeɪt/ (v) tham gia
What clubs do you participate in?
[Link] /ˈprɒdʌkt/ (n) sản phẩm
Mai wants to learn more about farm products.
[Link] /prəˈtekt/ (v) bảo vệ
What should we do to help protect our environment?
[Link] /rɪˈliːs/ (v) thải ra, làm thoát ra
Bad gases are being released into the air.
[Link] /ˈrezɪdənt/ (n) người dân, dân cư
It helps raise the awareness of local residents about the importance of nature.
[Link]-use /ˌsɪŋ.ɡəlˈjuːs/ (adj) sử dụng một lần
You should try to avoid using single-use products, like plastic bags, and stop littering.
[Link] /ˈspi·ʃiz/ (n) giống, loài động vật
Forests provide homes for many species.
[Link] /ˈsʌbstəns/ (n) chất
Sometimes toxic substances flow into rivers from factories.
[Link] /ˈtɒk.sɪk/ (adj) độc hại
You’ll be cleaning up toxic waste.
[Link] off /tɜːn ɒf/ (phr.v) tắt
She turned off her mobile phone
[Link] /plɑːnt/ (n/v) cây trồng, trồng cây
We can plant more trees in our neighbourhood.
[Link] /pəˈluːʃn/ (n) ô nhiễm
Pollution is a serious problem everywhere.
[Link] /ri'dju:s/ (v) cắt giảm
You can reduce your stress by writing down your problems.
[Link] rubbish /ˈplæs.tɪk ˈrʌb.ɪʃ/ (np) rác thải nhựa
Plastic rubbish causes pollution.
[Link] source /rɪˈnjuː.ə.bəl sɔːs/ (np) nguồn tài nguyên tái tạo
Which of the following is a renewable source?
[Link] pollution /ˈwɔː.tər pəˈluː.ʃən/ (n) ô nhiễm nước
We should avoid dumping waste into lakes and rivers to reduce water pollution.
[Link] /ˈtrænspɔːt/ (n) phương tiện giao thông
The dogsled is still used as a means of transport in Alaska today.
A CLOSER LOOK 1
[Link] /məˈriːn/ (adj) thuộc biển
Con Dao National Park provides a rich habitat for marine life.
[Link] /ˈkæ[Link]ɪər/ (n) nơi đốt lửa trại
You must get a permit before you build a campfire at a national park.
[Link] down / kʌt daʊn / (phr.v) chặt
They cut down a lot of trees.
[Link] /əbˈzɔːb/ (v) hấp thụ
Forests help release oxygen and absorb carbon dioxide.
[Link] /kənˈsɜːn/ (n) mối lo âu
Cutting down trees is a serious environmental concern as it harms natural habitats.
[Link] protection /ɪnˌvaɪərənˈmɛntl prəˈtɛkʃən/(adj) bảo vệ môi trường
Today we’re discussing environmental problems and environmental protection.
[Link] up /kli:n ʌp/ (phr.v) dọn sạch
We will clean up the beach.
[Link] up /pɪk ʌp/ (phr.v) nhặt
As soon as my friends come, we will pick up rubbish on the beach.
A CLOSER LOOK 2
[Link] /ˈfɒrɪst/ (n) rừng
Tigers and monkeys live in the forest.
[Link] fire /bʊʃ faɪər/ (vp) cháy vừng
We called the forest guard unit as soon as we saw the bush fire.
[Link] /ˈsuːtəbl/(adj) (adj) phù hợp
Lan wanted to go to the party but she couldn’t choose a suitable dress
[Link] /ˈkæmpsaɪt/ (n) khu cắm trại
We cleaned up everything at the campsite before we left.
[Link] the table /leɪ ðiː ˈteɪ.bəl/ (vp) lau bàn
Can you help me lay the table?
COMMUNICATION
[Link] /waɪld/ (adj) hoang dã
What do you mean by ‘in the wild’?
[Link] /rɪsk/ (v/n) rủi ro
Endangered species are animals in the wild that face a high risk of extinction.
[Link] /ˈmuːvmənt/ (n) sự chuyển động
Today more than 1 billion people participate in Earth Day activities each year, making it one of the
largest movements.
[Link] /ˌriːˈjuːz/ (v) tái sử dụng
You can do things like buying green products and practicing reduce, reuse and recycle.
[Link] /ˌriːˈsaɪkl/ (v) tái chế
We shouldn’t throw away single-use products but recycle them.
[Link] product /gri:n ˈprɒd.ʌkt/ (np) sản phẩm xanh
You can also do things like buying green products.
SKILLS 1
[Link] park /ˈnæʃənl/ /pɑːk/ (np) công viên quốc gia
Today, there are national parks all over the world, and the number is rising all the time.
[Link] turtle /siː/ /ˈtɜːtl/ (np) rùa biển
Many species of corals as well as sea turtles, saolas and endangered dugongs live here as well.
[Link] /ˈdɒlfɪn/ (n) cá heo
Many species of corals as well as saolas, dolphins, and endangered dugongs live here as well.
[Link] /məˈdɪs.ɪ.nəl/ (adj) thuộc về thuốc
The park is also home to a lot of valuable kinds of woods and medicinal plants.
[Link] resource /ˈnætʃ·ər·əl ˈri·sɔrs/ (np) tài nguyên thiên nhiên
Con Dao National Park plays a key role in saving endangered species as well as protecting the
environment and natural resources.
SKILLS 2
[Link] /ˈfæktri/ (n) nhà máy
Our factory needs a lot of workers.
[Link] /ˈdeɪndʒərəs/ (adj) nguy hiểm
Avoid dangerous places, such as windows or bookcases, during an earthquake.
[Link] /di'strɔi/ (v) phá hủy
The development of cities destroys vast areas of countryside.
LOOKING BACK
[Link] /lɒk/ (v) khóa
Make sure you lock the door when you go out.
[Link] /kəˈmjuːnəti/ (n) cộng đồng
I hear that the members will work together on small community service projects.
[Link] /ˈpɪk.nɪk/ (n) dã ngoại
Let’s go for a picnic.
[Link] (n) sao la
Animals such as saolas and dugongs are endangered species.
[Link] /ˈwaɪldlaɪf/ (n) động vật hoang dã
A national park is a special area for the protection of the environment and wildlife.
[Link] /ˈbɒtl/ (n) chai nước
There is a lot of water in the bottle.