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TIẾNG ANH 8 I-LEARN SMART WORLD UNIT 6: LIFE ON OTHER PLANETS VOCABULARY Lesson 1 1. crowded /ˈkraʊdɪd/ (adj) đông đúc crowded with people: đông đúc với (= full of people) Eg: Because this room is totally crowded with people, we're moving everyone into a bigger room. crowd/kraʊd/ (n) Eg: She watched him disappear into the crowd last night 2. Earth /ɜːθ/ (n) trái đất on Earth: trên trái đất Eg: His hometown is one of the coldest places on Earth. 3. gravity /ˈɡrævəti/ (n) trọng lực 4. Mars (/mɑːz/ (n) sao Hỏa 5. oxygen /ˈɒksɪdʒən/ (n) ô-xy 6. planet /ˈplænɪt/ (n) hành tinh Eg: Jupiter (Mộc tinh) is the largest planet of our solar system. 7. population /ˌpɒpjuˈleɪʃn/ (n) dân số Eg: The city has experienced an increase in population. populate /ˈpɒpjəleɪt/ (v) cư ngụ sinh sống ở (=inhabit) Eg: Immigrants began to populate the area in the late 19th century. be populated Eg: This city is densely populated. 8. similar /ˈsɪmələ(r)/ (adj) tương tự similar to: tương tự với Eg: Her hair is similar to yours. similarly /ˈsɪmɪləli/ (adv) theo 1 cách tương tự (= in a similar way) similarity /ˌsɪmɪˈlærəti/ (n) sự tương tự
9. space station /ˈspeɪs steɪʃn/ (n) trạm vũ trụ 10. temperature /ˈtemprətʃə(r)/ (n) nhiệt độ / ốm sốt Eg: The temperature in Thanh Hoa City was 28°C last night. to get/have a temperature: bị sốt to take sb’s temperature: đo thân nhiệt của ai (thường dùng nhiệt kế). 11. Venus /ˈviːnəs/ (n) sao Kim 12. view /vjuː/ (n) quang cảnh, tầm nhìn Eg: There was a lovely view of the lake from the bedroom window. view /vjuː/ (n) quan điểm from my point of view: theo quan điểm của tôi Eg: In her view, this is wrong. in full view of sb: điều gì đó xảy ra mà ai đó đã nhìn thấy rõ Eg: The accident happened in full view of passing students. Lesson 2 13. alien /ˈeɪliən/ (n) người ngoài hành tinh 14. appear /əˈpɪə(r)/ (v) xuất hiện ≠ disappear /ˌdɪsəˈpɪər/ (v) biến mất appearance /əˈpɪərəns/ (n) sự xuất hiện / ngoại hình Eg: It was her first appearance on television. My daughter, Khanh Chi, is very concerned with her appearance. 15. circular /ˈsɜːkjələ(r)/ (adj) có dạng hình tròn circle /ˈsɜːkl/ (n) hình tròn (v) khoanh tròn, đi theo vòng tròn Eg: The moon circles the Earth. 16. space /speɪs/ (n) không gian/ chỗ trống outer space: không gian ngoài trái đất Eg: The term outer space refers to anything beyond Earth. a parking space: chỗ đỗ xe spacious /ˈspeɪ.ʃəs/ (a): nhiều không gian/ chỗ trống (a spacious living room)
17. disk shaped /dɪsk ʃeɪpt / (adj) hình đĩa 18. flying saucer /ˌflaɪɪŋ ˈsɔːsə(r)/ (n) đĩa bay 19. huge /hjuːdʒ/ (adj) to lớn, khổng lồ Eg: The costs involved in building a spacecraft are huge. 20. strange /streɪndʒ/ (adj) kì lạ stranger /ˈstreɪn.dʒər/ (n) người xa lạ Eg: My mother always warns me not to talk to strangers. 21. terrified /ˈterɪfaɪd/ (adj) cảm thấy khiếp sợ terrify /ˈter.ə.faɪ/ (v) làm cho ai khiếp sợ (to frighten someone very much) Eg: That man terrified all the children yesterday. 22. tiny /ˈtaɪni/ (adj) nhỏ bé, bé xíu 23. triangular /traɪˈæŋɡjələ(r)/ (adj) có dạng hình tam giác triangle /ˈtraɪ.æŋ.ɡəl/ tam giác Eg: Which earrings did you buy in the end last week - the triangles or the circles? 24. UFO /ˌjuː ef ˈəʊ/, (n) vật thể bay không xác định Lesson 3 25. hover /ˈhɒvə(r)/ (v) bay lượn, lảng vảng Eg: I heard the noise of a helicopter hovering overhead yesterday. (n) sự bay lượn Eg: One of the pilots lifted his helicopter to a hover last week. BÀI TẬP ÁP DỤNG EXERCISE 1 Complete the sentences using the given words. A. crowded B. Earth C. gravity D. oxygen E. planets F. population G. similarities H. space station I. temperature J. view K. appearance L.circular M. spacious N. flying saucer O. stranger 1. That planet has a more ___________ orbit than our planet does. 2. Water boils at a ___________ of 100°C.
3. Ten percent of the ___________ lived in poverty in this village. 4. Nha Trang beach can get really ___________ in summer. 5. After dark, the plants stop producing ___________. 6. The ___________ revolves around the sun. 7. Can you tell me about Newton’s law of ___________? 8. ___________ is a large structure that is sent into space and remains above the Earth as a base for people working and travelling in space. 9. Each of the rooms has a superb ___________ of Ha Long bay. 10. We tried to meet both children's needs without the ___________ of favoritism or unfairness. 11. A ___________ is a round, flat object which some people say they have seen in the sky and which they believe to be a spacecraft from another planet. 12. How many ___________ are in our solar system? 13. John: “Excuse me. Do you know where the library is?” Peter Khanh: “I'm sorry. I'm a ___________ here myself.” 14. Even though there are many ___________ between men and women, there are still many differences. 15. The house has a ___________ kitchen and dining area. EXERCISE 2 Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. 1. Our town shows hospitality to_____ to attract more tourists. A. singers B. taxi drivers C. patients D. strangers. 2. A high ceiling creates a feeling of______. A. spaciousness B. spacious C. outer space D. sleeplessness 3. She was ______of public appearances A. crowded B. terrified C. packed D. hospitable 4.______, the fourth planet from the Sun, is a dusty, cold, desert world with a very thin atmosphere. A. Jupiter B. Venus C. Mars D. Earth