UNIT 8: CREATIVE ARTS

Pathway 1 listening

sculpture

 (n)work of art made by shaping stone, wood, or other materials => điêu khắc

public

(adj)  for everybody’s use; not private => công cộng, công khai >< private

temporary

(adj)  lasting only a short time => tạm thời

display

(v)  to show, put something in a place where people can see it => hiển thị

repeat

(v) to do something again, happen again => lặp lại, làm lại

solid

(adj)  hard or firm => chất rắn = firm

forever

(adv) for all time => mãi mãi

copy

(n) thing made to look exactly like the original thing => sao chép

conscious of sth

(adj) noticing or realizing that something is happening => có ý thức về >< unware

constantly

(adv) happening over a period of time without stopping => liên tục

simple

(adj) easy to do; not complicated => đơn giản, giản dị

typical

(adj) usual or normal => đặc trưng, điển hình

traditional

(adj)  based on customs handed down from one generation to the next => truyền thống

lively

(adj)  quick and full of energy => sống động

appeal

(adj)to be attractive; to please => bắt mắt

afford

(adj)  to be able to pay for something without difficulty => khả năng

perform

(v)  to do; present something such as a play or piece of music => trình diễn

interpret

(v) to use one's own ideas to explain the meaning of something => giải thích

original

(adj) [only before noun] existing or happening first, before other people or things => nguyên bản, khởi đầu

 fairly

[+adj/adverb] more than a little, but much less than very → quite ( khá là)