American English File – Looking for Clues

Level 3American English File4:43

Bước 1: Từ vựng

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K
Keats
an English poet
I
Iliad
a famous Greek book (poem) about the destruction of the city of Troy
B
Byron
an English poet
A
Any luck?
Were you successful?
odd/ɑːd/A2
lạ, khác thường
Nghĩa trong bài: unusual
mention/ˈmɛnʃən/A2
đề cập
Nghĩa trong bài: say
U
under a lot of pressure
dealing with a lot of stress
bookcase/ˈbʊkkeɪs/A2
tủ sách
Nghĩa trong bài: a piece of furniture that holds books
paperweightB2
đồ chặn giấy
Nghĩa trong bài: a small object that you put on paper so that it doesn’t blow away
A
Apollo
a Greek god
L
loads of stuff like that
lots of similar things
B
biochemical company
a company that makes chemicals and medicines
B
be based in
be located in
S
Saint Bartholomew's Church
a famous church in Oxford with loud bells
O
on your own
by yourself
generator/ˈdʒɛnəɹeɪtə(ɹ)/B2
máy phát điện
Nghĩa trong bài: a machine that produces electricity
basement/ˈbeɪsmənt/A2
tầng hầm
Nghĩa trong bài: the bottom (underground) floor of a building
T
There's nobody around.
There isn't anyone here.
H
hand you over to
let you talk to
G
guide you to
give you directions to
B
being held
imprisoned, captured

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