IELTS VOCAB WRI TASK 2

collaborative learning

What does independent study refer to?

Self-directed learning or research.

How does one articulate ideas clearly?

By expressing thoughts in a clear and understandable manner.

What are persuasive skills?

Skills used to convince others to accept a particular viewpoint.

What does it mean to boost confidence?

To enhance one's self-assurance.

What does 'at one's own pace' refer to?

Learning or progressing according to an individual's speed.

What is meant by competitive edge?

A factor that allows one to gain an advantage over competitors.

What are professional tools?

Tools used in professional fields for work.

How can one broaden their horizons?

By expanding knowledge and experiences.

What does it mean to embrace diversity?

To accept and welcome different backgrounds and perspectives.

What is a sedentary lifestyle?

A lifestyle characterized by little physical activity.

What are nutritional imbalances?

Unhealthy proportions of nutrients in diet.

What are cardiovascular diseases?

Diseases related to the heart and blood vessels.

What does it mean to impose high taxes on something?

To apply significant tax rates on a particular item or service.

What are preventative measures?

Actions taken to prevent something undesirable.

What is rural-to-urban migration?

The movement of people from the countryside to cities.

What is meant by strain on infrastructure?

Pressure or demand placed on public services and facilities.

What is a housing shortage?

A lack of adequate housing available.

What are public services?

Services provided by the government for the benefit of the community.

What is substandard housing?

Housing that does not meet basic living conditions.

What does it mean to allocate resources to something?

To distribute resources for a specific purpose.

What is a primary priority?

The most important task or goal.

What does preserving biodiversity involve?

Protecting a variety of living species and their habitats.

What is deforestation?

The clearing of trees from forests or wooded areas.

What is meant by carbon footprint?

The total amount of greenhouse gases emitted by an individual or organization.

What does brink of extinction refer to?

A state where a species is close to disappearing forever.

What is a natural habitat?

The environment where a species typically lives.

What does ecological imbalance mean?

A disruption in the natural relationships among organisms.

What is an intermediate host?

An organism that hosts a parasite during its development.

What is sustainable development?

Development that meets the needs of the present without compromising future generations.

What is international integration?

The process of different countries becoming more interconnected.

What does cultural identity refer to?

The identity of a group based on shared cultural traits.

What does it mean to eradicate outdated customs?

To eliminate old practices that are no longer relevant.

What are traditional crafts?

Crafts that utilize historical techniques and skills.

What are job prospects?

The potential for employment opportunities in the future.

What is commercialization?

The process of managing or running something for profit.

What does cultural assimilation mean?

The process of adopting the cultural traits of another group.

What is a loss of authenticity?

The process of losing originality or true character.

What is sedge mat weaving?

A traditional craft of making mats from sedge plants.

What does global integration refer to?

The process of countries and cultures coming together on a worldwide scale.

What is technological unemployment?

Job loss caused by advancements in technology.

What does it mean to liberate humans from strenuous tasks?

To free people from hard labor through technology.

What are social welfare systems?

Government programs designed to aid those in need.

What are legislative measures?

Laws or policies enacted by a governing body.

What is renewable energy?

Energy sourced from resources that can be replenished naturally.

What are collective efforts?

Collaborative work towards a common goal.

What does income inequality refer to?

The unequal distribution of income across different groups.

What is wealth redistribution?

The reallocation of wealth from the rich to the poor.

What is progressive taxation?

A tax system where tax rates increase as income increases.

What are marginalized groups?

Social groups that are pushed to the edges of society.

Collaborative learning

Học tập hợp tác (làm việc nhóm)

Independent study

Tự học / Nghiên cứu độc lập

Articulate ideas clearly

Diễn đạt ý tưởng rõ ràng

Persuasive skills

Kỹ năng thuyết phục

Boost confidence

Tăng cường sự tự tin

At one's own pace

Theo tốc độ riêng của mỗi người

Competitive edge

Lợi thế cạnh tranh

Professional tools

Công cụ chuyên môn

Broaden one's horizons

Mở rộng tầm hiểu biết

Embrace diversity

Chấp nhận sự đa dạng

Sedentary lifestyle

Lối sống ít vận động

Nutritional imbalances

Sự mất cân bằng dinh dưỡng

Cardiovascular diseases

Các bệnh về tim mạch

Impose high taxes on

Đánh thuế cao vào cái gì đó

Preventative measures

Các biện pháp phòng ngừa

Rural-to-urban migration

Di cư từ nông thôn ra thành thị

Strain on infrastructure

Áp lực lên cơ sở hạ tầng

Housing shortage

Tình trạng thiếu hụt nhà ở

Public services

Các dịch vụ công cộng

Substandard housing

Nhà ở dưới tiêu chuẩn / khu ổ chuột

Allocate resources to

Phân bổ nguồn lực cho…

Primary priority

Ưu tiên hàng đầu

Preserving biodiversity

Bảo tồn đa dạng sinh học

Deforestation

Sự phá rừng

Carbon footprint

Dấu chân carbon (lượng khí thải)

Brink of extinction

Bờ vực tuyệt chủng

Natural habitat

Môi trường sống tự nhiên

Ecological imbalance

Mất cân bằng sinh thái

Intermediate host

Vật chủ trung gian (trong dịch bệnh)

Sustainable development

Phát triển bền vững

International integration

Hội nhập quốc tế

Cultural identity

Bản sắc văn hóa

Eradicate outdated customs

Xóa bỏ các hủ tục lạc hậu

Traditional crafts

Các nghề thủ công truyền thống

Job prospects

Triển vọng nghề nghiệp

Commercialization

Sự thương mại hóa

Cultural assimilation

Sự đồng hóa văn hóa

Loss of authenticity

Sự mất đi tính nguyên bản

Sedge mat weaving

Nghề dệt chiếu cói

Global integration

Hội nhập toàn cầu

Technological unemployment

Thất nghiệp do công nghệ

Liberate humans from strenuous tasks

Giải phóng con người khỏi việc nặng nhọc

Social welfare systems

Hệ thống phúc lợi xã hội

Legislative measures

Các biện pháp luật pháp / chính sách

Renewable energy

Năng lượng tái tạo

Collective efforts

Nỗ lực tập thể

Income inequality

Bất bình đẳng thu nhập

Wealth redistribution

Tái phân phối của cải

Progressive taxation

Thuế lũy tiến

Marginalized groups

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