Writing 6

digger (n) /ˈdɪɡə(r)/

máy xúc → eg: A ______ excavates clay, which is then passed through a metal grid to remove gravel.

grid (n) /ɡrɪd/

lưới → eg: Excavated clay passes through a metal ______, which removes gravel before the fine clay is blended with sand.

wire (n) /ˈwaɪə(r)/

dây >< wireless → eg: A ______ is used to cut the soft clay mixture into bricks before they are dried in an oven.

kiln (n) /kɪl/

a large oven for baking clay and brick, drying wood and grain, etc. (lò nung) → eg: The resulting bricks are baked in a ______ before being cooled in a chamber.

chamber (n) /ˈtʃeɪmbə(r)/

khoang/ buồng → eg: Once baked in a kiln, the bricks are transferred to a cooling ______.

gravel (n) /ˈɡrævl/

sỏi/ sỏi thận → eg: The excavated clay passes through a metal grid to remove stones and ______.

excavate (v) /ˈekskəveɪt/

đào xới, khai quật → eg: A digger is used to ______ clay from the ground in the initial stage.

application (n) /ˌæplɪˈkeɪʃn/

= employment: the use of something → eg: The ______ (employment, use) of a metal grid helps remove gravel from the excavated clay.

fine (adj) /faɪn/

mịn

(mixture): (hỗn hợp) mịn → eg: The metal grid removes gravel, leaving ______ clay to be blended with sand and water.

blend (v) /blend/

(blend A with B

blend A and B together) = mix → eg: Workers ______ (mix, combine) fine clay with sand and water to create a soft mixture.

compound (n) /ˈkɒmpaʊnd/

đều là noun của combine

compound: hỗn hợp (1 chất mới) → eg: A new chemical ______ forms when substances react, unlike a simple combination of gravel and sand.

combination (n) /ˌkɒmbɪˈneɪʃn/

đều là noun của combine

combination: hỗn hợp (sự trộn của các cá thể độc lập) → eg: Cement, gravel, sand and water form a ______ of separate materials before being mixed into concrete.

soft (adj) /sɒft/

(mixture): (hỗn hợp) mịn → eg: A ______ mixture of fine clay, sand and water is shaped using a wire or mould.

flexible (adj) /ˈfleksəbl/

/ flexible (mixture): (hỗn hợp) mịn → eg: The ______ mixture can be shaped into bricks using a mould before being baked.

resulting (adj) /rɪˈzʌltɪŋ/

kết quả của bước trước → eg: Sand and water are blended with fine clay, and the ______ mixture is shaped into bricks.

bake (v) /beɪk/

to become hard when heated

to make something hard by heating it: nung → eg: Manufacturers ______ (fire, heat) the resulting bricks in a kiln before transferring them to a cooling chamber.

furnace (n) /ˈfɜːnɪs/

cái lò ~ boiler: bình đun nước, lò hơi → eg: Unlike a boiler, a ______ is used to melt crushed glass before it is moulded into new bottles.

cement (v) /sɪˈment/

= foster/ cultivate relationships → eg: Working together on the concrete project helped ______ (foster, cultivate) relationships among the workers.

concrete (adj) /ˈkɒŋkriːt/

< abstract → eg: Unlike an abstract idea, a ______ plan explains how the digger, kiln and cooling chamber are used.

rotate (v) /rəʊˈteɪt/

= turn around = spin → eg: The cylindrical mixers ______ (turn around, spin) to blend cement, gravel, sand and water.

cylinder (n) /ˈsɪlɪndə(r)/

xi lanh, ống hình trụ → eg: The mixture of limestone and clay is heated inside a rotating ______ before being ground into fine powder.

cylindrical (adj) /səˈlɪndrɪkl/

xi lanh, ống hình trụ → eg: A ______ (cylinder-shaped) mixer rotates to blend cement, gravel, sand and water.

intervention (n) /ˌɪntəˈvenʃn/

sự can thiệp → eg: Unlike a natural process, brick production requires human ______, from excavating clay to baking bricks