Vocabulary:
| Word | Transcript | Class | Meaning | Example |
| environment | /ɪnˈvʌɪrənm(ə)nt/ | n | môi trường | It's time for us to save our environment. |
| complain | /kəmˈpleɪn/ | v | than phiền, khiếu nại | He is always complaining about everything. |
| complaint | /kəmˈpleɪnt/ | n | sự than phiền, sự khiếu nại | You have no grounds for complaint. |
| deforestation | /diːˈfɒrɪsteiʃn/ | n | sự tàn phá rừng, hiện tượng rừng bị tàn phá | There has been rising deforestation recently. |
| dump | /dʌmp/ | n | bãi đổ, nơi chứa | People here have to suffer a disgusting smell from a garbage dump. |
| dynamite | /ˈdʌɪnəmʌɪt/ | v | thuốc nổ | Using dynamite for fishing is illegal. |
| fence | /fɛns/ | n | hàng rào, rào chắn | There is a green fence around his house. |
| fly | /flʌɪ/ | n | con ruồi | Look! There is a fly in your cup of coffee. |
| fly | /flʌɪ/ | v | bay | I fly back to London this evening. |
| foam | /ˈfɔːrəm/ | n | bọt | After drinking beer, there was foam on his moustache. |
| garbage | /ˈgɑːbɪdʒ/ | n | rác thải | Don't throw garbage into the river. |
| junk-yard | /dʒʌŋk jɑːd/ | n | bãi chứa đồ phế thải | Old cars have been moved to the junk-yard in the south of the city. |
| leaf(sing)- leaves(pl) | /liːf/ /liːvz/ | n | lá cây | A lot of leaves fell down on the road after the heavy rain. |
| litter | /ˈlɪtə/ | v | vứt rác bừa bãi | Please do not litter. |
| questionnaire | /ˌkwɛstʃəˈnɛː/ | n | bản câu hỏi | Please complete this questionnaire and return it to us. |
| pesticide | /ˈpɛstɪsʌɪd/ | n | thuốc trừ sâu | Using too much pesticide has polluted the environment. |
| pollution | /pəˈluːʃ(ə)n/ | n | sự ô nhiễm | Environmental pollution is a serious problem. |
| raw sewage | /rɔː suːɪdʒ/ | n | nước thải chưa qua xử lý | Many factories have discharged raw sewage into rivers. |
| sand | /sænd/ | n | cát | They mix sand and cement to make mortar. |
| achieve | /əˈtʃiːv/ | v | đạt được, dành được | The team has achieved a lot of success. |
| fine | /fʌɪn/ | v | phạt hành chính | He was fined for dangerous driving. |
| minimize | /ˈmɪnɪmʌɪz/ | v | giảm thiểu tối đa | The authority must find urgent solutions to minimize pollution |
| prohibit | /prə(ʊ)ˈhɪbɪt/` | v | cấm, ngăn cấm | Smoking is prohibited here. |
| pump | /pʌmp/ | v | bơm | Please pump up the tire. |
| recycle | /riːˈsʌɪk(ə)l/ | v | tái chế | This envelope is made from recycled paper. |
| reuse | /riːˈjuːz/ | v | sử dụng lại | These milk bottles can be reused. |
| spoil | /spɔɪl/ | v | làm hỏng, làm hại | The rain spoiled the performance. |
| cover | /ˈkʌvə/ | v | che phủ, che đậy | The food is covered with plastic wrap. |
| disappointed | /dɪsəˈpɔɪntɪd/ | adj | thất vọng | His parents were disappointed with his result. |
| flow | /fləʊ/ | n | dòng chảy | She tried to stop the flow of blood from the wound. |
| folk | /fəʊk/ | n | người (cách nói thông tục) | Her parents are country folk. |
| hedge | /hɛdʒ/ | n | hàng rào (hàng cây tiếp nhau) | This hedge is private. |
| mass | /mas/ | n | khối, đống | A mass of clouds covers the sun. |
| persuade | /pəˈsweɪd/ | v | thuyết phục | It is not easy to persuade him to do the right thing. |
| persuasive | /pəˈsweɪsɪv/ | adj | mang tính thuyết phục | His speech yesterday was not persuasive. |
| pollute | /pəˈluːt/ | v | làm ô nhiễm, gây ô nhiễm | The explosion polluted the town with dioxin. |
| unpolluted | /ʌnpəˈluːtɪd/ | adj | không bị ô nhiễm, chưa bị ô nhiễm | This river seems to be unpolluted. |
| prevent | /prɪˈvɛnt/ | v | ngăn chặn, phòng chống | Locks won't prevent a burglar from getting in. |
| provide | /prəˈvʌɪd/ | v | cung cấp | This club provides a good service for this area. |
| reduce | /rɪˈdjuːs/ | v | làm giảm, giảm | The number of homeless cases has been reduced slightly |
| rock | /rɒk/ | n | đá, hòn đá, tảng đá | There are dangerous rocks around the island |
| row | /rəʊ/ | n | hàng (ngang), hàng lối | There are at least twenty people in the row. |
| trash | /traʃ/ | n | đồ cũ bỏ đi, đồ vô dụng | Take the trash out of the house. |
| wrap | /rap/ | v | gói, bọc lại | The book is carefully wrapped. |
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