VOCABULARY PRACTICE 5

 

Step 1: Pre-Reading Vocabulary Practice

Nối từ tiếng Anh với nghĩa tiếng Việt:

1. Ecosystem
2. Renewable
3. Sustainability
4. Deforestation
5. Pollutant

a. Năng lượng tái tạo
b. Chất gây ô nhiễm
c. Hệ sinh thái
d. Sự phá rừng
e. Sự bền vững

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Reading Passage:

"Sustainable Living for a Better Future"
Living sustainably is crucial to protecting our planet. A healthy ecosystem depends on renewable resources, such as solar and wind energy, to reduce dependence on fossil fuels. However, human actions like deforestation and pollution introduce harmful pollutants into the environment, disrupting natural cycles. Sustainability focuses on balancing human needs with environmental protection to ensure resources are available for future generations. By embracing renewable energy and reducing pollutants, we can create a cleaner, healthier world.

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Step 2: Comprehension and Vocabulary MCQs

1. What does “ecosystem” refer to?
a. Hệ sinh thái
b. Năng lượng tái tạo
c. Chất gây ô nhiễm
d. Sự bền vững

2. What does “renewable” mean?
a. Sự phá rừng
b. Năng lượng tái tạo
c. Sự bền vững môi trường
d. Chất gây ô nhiễm

3. What is the meaning of “pollutant”?
a. Hệ sinh thái
b. Sự bền vững
c. Chất gây ô nhiễm
d. Nguồn năng lượng tái tạo

4. What is one example of a renewable resource?
a. Fossil fuels
b. Solar energy
c. Plastic waste
d. Pollutants

5. What does sustainability aim to achieve?
a. Increasing reliance on fossil fuels
b. Balancing human needs with environmental protection
c. Introducing more pollutants into ecosystems
d. Promoting deforestation

6. Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a sustainability measure in the passage?
a. Embracing renewable energy
b. Reducing pollutants
c. Using plastic bags
d. Protecting natural cycles

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Step 3: Post-Reading Vocabulary Practice

Fill in the blanks with the correct words: (Ecosystem, Renewable, Sustainability, Deforestation, Pollutant)

1. Cutting down forests leads to ______, which harms the environment.
2. A healthy ______ depends on clean air, water, and balanced resources.
3. Solar energy is an example of ______ energy.
4. Sustainability ensures that resources are used without harming ______.
5. Factories release harmful ______ into the air and water.
6. ______ living encourages the use of renewable resources.

Answer Keys