BÀI 15: CITIES

Vocabulary:

Word	Transcript	Class	Meaning	Example
Attract	/əˈtrækt/	v	Thu hút, hấp dẫn	These flowers are brightly coloured in order to attract butterflies.
Base	/beɪs/	n	nền, cơ sở	This cream provides an excellent base for your make-up.
Characterise	/ˈkærəktəraɪz/	v	Đặc trưng hóa	The city is characterised by its hundreds of tall offices and apartment buildings.
Crown	/kraʊn/	n	Vương miện	He plans to defend his Olympic crown.
Convenient	/kənˈviːniənt/	adj	Thuận tiện	A bike's a very convenient way of getting around.
Finance	/ˈfaɪnæns/	n	Tài chính	New York is the center of global finance, communications and business.
Located	/ləʊˈkeɪtɪd/	adj	Ở vị trí	New York city is located in the southeastern part of New York state.
Metropolitan	/ˌmetrəˈpɒlɪtən/	adj	Thuộc về khu đô thị lớn	With a population of more than 7 million in the city and 19 million in the whole metropolitan area, New York is the largest city in the US.
Mingle	/ˈmɪŋgl ̩/	v	Hòa lẫn, trộn lẫn	The two flavours mingle well.
Reserved	/rɪˈzɜːvd/	adj	Dè dặt, kín đáo	She is a quiet, reserved woman
Robe	/rəʊb/	n	Áo choàng	Judges wear black robes when they are in court.
Torch	/tɔːtʃ/	n	Ngọn đuốc	The Statue of Liberty holds a torch in its right hand.
Unusual	/ʌnˈjuːʒuəl/	adj	Kì lạ, đặc biệt	I was actually on time, which is unusual for me.

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