Mosquito Bites
Step 1: Vocabulary
Meet the key words used in this clip. Mark the ones you already know to focus on the new ones.
vulnerable/ˈvʌlnərəbl/B2dễ bị tổn thương
In this lesson: easy to be infected or hurt by something
motivated/ˈmoʊtɪˌveɪtɪd/B1có động lực
In this lesson: have a strong reason or desire to do something
hatch/hæt͡ʃ/B2nở (trứng)
In this lesson: the opening of an egg to produce babies
proboscisthe long nose of an animal
sophisticated/səˈfɪstɪkeɪtɪd/B2tinh vi
In this lesson: not simple
- Ssheath/ʃiθ/B2
vỏ kiếm
In this lesson: a long hollow cover that protects something inside
saw/sɑ/A2cưa; cái cưa
In this lesson: cut with a blade that has teeth
- Bbarely/ˈbɛɹli/B2
hầu như không; chỉ vừa đủ
In this lesson: almost nothing
probe/pɹoʊb/B2đầu dò; cuộc điều tra
In this lesson: check, search, test
- Eexude/ɪɡˈzud/C1
toát ra
In this lesson: give, discharge
gut/ɡʌt/B2can đảm
In this lesson: the stomach of an animal
- Ffree up
create more space or time by removing something
- Rred blood cells
part of the blood
stuff/stʌf/A2đồ đạc; thứ
In this lesson: pack, put a lot of something into
- Ssaliva/səˈlaɪvə/B1
nước bọt
In this lesson: water from the mouth
- TThere is nothing in it.
There is no benefit.
- Pparasite/ˈpæɹəˌsaɪt/B2
vật ký sinh
In this lesson: an organism that lives in a host organism and benefits by taking nutrients from the host
- Pparting gift
a gift that you give when you leave (part)
- Hhitching a ride
getting a ride somewhere for free
welt/wɛlt/B2vết sưng đỏ trên da
In this lesson: a red, swollen mark left on skin after being bitten by a mosquito
- Llarvae/ˈlɑɹvi/B2
ấu trùng
In this lesson: baby insects
rain guttersshallow troughs at the edge of a roof for carrying off rainwater
Tip: Knowing the words before you listen makes the clip far easier to follow.
