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GRADE 9 - UNIT 9 - ENGLISH IN THE WORLD

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  • able to use two languages equally well
    28.bilingual (adj.) /baɪˈlɪŋ.ɡwəl/ song ngữ
  • the ability to change or be changed easily according to the situation
    flexibility (n.) /ˌflek.səˈbɪl.ə.ti/ tính linh hoạt
  • a different type of something
    variety (n.) /və'raiəti/ sự đa dạng
  • to behave in a similar way to someone or something else, or to copy the speech or behaviour, etc. of someone or something
    imitate (v) /ˈɪm.ɪ.teɪt/ bắt chước
  • the habit of arriving or happening at the time that has been agreed
    punctuality (n.) /ˌpʌnk.tʃuˈæl.ə.ti/ sự đúng giờ
  • to make something less complicated and therefore easier to do or understand
    simplify (v.) /ˈsɪm.plɪ.faɪ/ làm đơn giản, đơn giản hoá
  • (of a person) able to speak a language easily and well, or (of a language) spoken easily and without many pauses
    fluent (adj.) /ˈfluː.ənt/ lưu loát, trôi chảy
  • more important, strong, or noticeable than anything else of the same type
    dominant (adj.) /ˈdɒm.ɪ.nənt/ thống trị, vượt trội
  • a form of a language that people speak in a particular part of a country, containing some different words and grammar, etc.
    23.Dialect (n.) /ˈdaɪ.ə.lekt/ ngôn ngữ địa phương
  • to take action to help someone or support something
    assist (v) /əˈsɪst/ giúp đỡ, trợ giúp
  • to work or cause something to work, be in action, or have an effect
    operate (v.) /ˈɒp.ər.eɪt/ hoạt động, thực hiện chức năng
  • the act of someone coming to live in a different country
    Immigration (n.) /ˌɪm.ɪˈɡreɪ.ʃən/ sự nhập cư
  • exactly right
    spot on (adj, informal) /spɒt ɒn/: chính xác
  • extremely skilled
    master (v.) /'mɑ:stə/ tinh thông, thành thạo
  • the first language that you learn when you are a baby, rather than a language learned at school or as an adult
    mother tongue /ˈmʌðə tʌŋ/ tiếng mẹ đẻ
  • a line that has been agreed to divide one country from another
    border (n.) /'bɔ:də/ biên giới
  • close to a particular number or time although not exactly that number or time
    approximately (adv.) /əˈprɒk.sɪ.mət.li/ khoảng chừng, độ chừng
  • the state of being almost the same, or a particular way in which something is almost the same
    similarity (n.) /ˌsɪm.ɪˈlær.ə.ti/ sự giống nhau, sự tương tự
  • the way in which people in a particular area, country, or social group pronounce words
    accent (n.) /'æksənt/ trọng âm, giọng
  • the fact that something is easy to understand or d
    simplicity (n.) /sɪmˈplɪs.ə.ti/ sự đơn giản
  • If a skill you had is ___________, it is not as good as it was because you have not practised it
    rusty (adj.) /ˈrʌs.ti/ giảm đi do lâu không thực hành/sử dụng
  • to learn a new language by practising it rather than being taught it
    To pick up a language học một ngôn ngữ theo cách tự nhiên từ môi trường xung quanh