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Unit 2: City life – GRADE 9 Global Success A. Vocabulary Từ Vựng Phiên âm Nghĩa Loại từ Ví Dụ city life /ˈsɪti laɪf/ cuộc sống thành thị N The bustling city life is both exciting and demanding. pick sb up /pɪkˈsʌmbədi ʌp/ đón PV Can you pick me up from the train station? packed /pækt/ chật chội Adj The stadium was packed with cheering fans. terrible /ˈterəbl/ khủng kiếp Adj The service at the restaurant was terrible last night. polluted /pəˈluːtɪd/ bị ô nhiễm Adj The air quality in the city is heavily polluted. unreliable /ˌʌnrɪˈlaɪəbl/ không đáng tin Adj I find the local buses to be quite unreliable. ugly /ˈʌɡli/ xấu xí Adj The old building was considered ugly by many people. pricey /ˈpraɪsi/ đắt đỏ Adj Dining out in the city center is usually quite pricey. modern /ˈmɒdn/ hiện đại Adj The new apartment building is very modern and stylish. attractive /əˈtræktɪv/ hấp dẫn Adj The city's waterfront park is particularly attractive. traffic light /ˈtræf.ɪk ˌlaɪt/ đèn giao thông N You need to stop when the traffic light turns red. traffic safety /ˈtræfɪk ˈseɪfti/ an toàn giao thông N The city's traffic safety measures have improved significantly. traffic flow /ˈtræfɪk floʊ/ dòng chảy giao thông N The new traffic lights have helped to improve traffic flow. traffic jam /'træfɪk dʒæm/ tắc nghẽn giao thông N There was a major traffic jam on the highway this morning. entertainment centre /ˌentərˈteɪnmənt ˈsentər/ trung tâm giải trí N The entertainment centre offers a variety of activities for all ages. itchy eyes /ˈɪtʃi aɪz/ ngứa mắt N The pollution made my eyes feel itchy all day. rush hour /ˈrʌʃ ˌaʊr/ giờ cao điểm N The traffic is much worse during rush hour. noisy /ˈnɔɪzi/ ồn ào Adj The construction site next to my apartment is very noisy.
dusty /ˈdʌsti/ bụi Adj The street was covered in dust after the construction work. downtown /ˌdaʊnˈtaʊn/ ở trung tâm thành phố Adv We decided to shop downtown for the best deals. sky train /skaɪ treɪn/ tàu trên cao N The sky train provides a scenic view of the city. metro /ˈmetrəʊ/ tàu điện ngầm N Taking the metro is the fastest way to get across town. concrete jungle /ˈkɒnkriːt ˈdʒʌŋɡl/ khu rừng bê- tông (thành phố) N The city's skyline is often referred to as a concrete jungle. public amenities /ˈpʌblɪk əˈmenətiz/ tiện ích công cộng N The new park has excellent public amenities. liveable /ˈlɪvəbl/ đáng sống Adj Despite its size, the city is quite liveable. public transport /ˈpʌblɪk ˈtrænspɔːt/ phương tiện công cộng N Using public transport helps reduce traffic congestion. high crime rate /haɪ kraɪm reɪt/ tỷ lệ tội phạm cao N Some neighborhoods are known for their high crime rate. careful /ˈkeəfl/ cẩn thận Adj Be careful when crossing the busy streets. dangerous /ˈdeɪn.dʒər.əs/ nguy hiểm Adj Crossing the street without looking is dangerous. convenient /kənˈviːniənt/ thuận tiện Adj Living near the subway is very convenient. peaceful /ˈpiːsfəl/ bình yên Adj The countryside is more peaceful than the city. coastal city /ˈkoʊstl ˈsɪti/ thành phố ven biển N Many tourists visit this beautiful coastal city. chairman /ˈtʃeərmən/ chủ tịch, chủ tọa N The chairman of the company gave a speech. come down with /kʌm daʊn wɪð/ chịu đựng PV She came down with the flu last week. hang out with /hæŋ aʊt wɪð/ đi chơi PV I like to hang out with my friends on weekends. sore throat /sɔː θrəʊt/ đau họng N He has a sore throat and can't speak well. air pollution /ˈeə pəˌluː.ʃən/ ô nhiễm không khí N Air pollution is a serious problem in big cities.