join a wildlife group (phr) = to participate in a team for the protection of wild animals, plants, and their natural habitat3. (tham gia vào nhóm bảo vệ động vật hoang dã).[r]
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1 cut down on (phr v) = to reduce the amount of sth
(cắt giảm)
2 join a wildlife group (phr) = to participate in a team for the protection
of wild animals, plants, and their natural habitat
(tham gia vào nhóm bảo vệ động vật hoang dã)
3 recycle (v) = to use sth again after its original purpose
(tái chế)
4 reduce (v) = to make less
(giảm xuống)
5 switch off (phr v) = to turn off a light, a television, etc by using a switch
(tắt (đèn/TV ))
7a (pp 90-91)
6 acid rain (n) = a rain with dangerous chemicals
(mưa axít)
7 adopt (v) = to volunteer to support sb or sth needing your help
(tình nguyện nhận nuôi/ hỗ trợ)
8 air pollution (n) = the action of making the air dirty
(sư ô nhiễm không khí)
9 be home to (phr) = to be a species’ natural habitat
(là môi trường sống tự nhiên của các loài)
10 crops fail (phr) = the plants we grow to eat (vegetables, grains, fruit) don’t grow properly
(mất mùa)
11 disappear (v) = to no longer exist
(biến mất)
12 drought (n) = a long period without rain
(hạn hán)
13 drown (v) = to sink and die underwater
(chết đuối)
14 endangered (adj) = (of animals) in danger of becoming extinct
(bị đe dọa tuyệt chủng)
15 environmental group (n) = people who care about nature
(nhóm bảo vệ môi trường)
16 extinct (adj) = (of an animal) no longer existing
(tuyệt chủng)
17 flood (v) = to cover a place with water
(lũ lụt)
18 fossil fuels (n) = sources of fuel taken from the ground (e.g coal, gas)
(nhiên liệu hóa thạch)
Trang 219 global warming (n) = the increase in the world’s temperature due to pollution
(Sự ấm lên toàn cầu)
20 go up (phr v) = to go higher
(tăng lên)
21 join (v) = to become part of sth
(tham gia)
22 level (n) = height, position
(mức độ)
23 lose (v) = to no longer have sth or be unable to find sth
(mất đi)
24 low-lying area (phr) = a flat part of land usually below sea level
(khu vực đất thấp hơn mực nước biển)
25 melt (v) = to become liquid because of heating
(tan chảy)
26 miss (v) = to lose sth
(bỏ lỡ)
27 polar ice cap (phr) = the large area of ice at the polar regions
(chỏm băng)
28 rise (v) = to go up
(tăng lên)
29 save energy (phr) = to not waste electricity, etc
tiết kiệm năng lượng)
30 temperature (n) = the level of hotness or coldness
(nhiệt độ)
31 turn off the lights (phr) = to switch off the lights
(tắt đèn)
32 weather pattern (n) = type of weather condition
(kiểu thời tiết)