It is a common belief in Britain that nowadays men do more housework than they did in (1) _____ generations. But is this really so? A recent survey has (2) _____ some interesting discoveries. When men help out, they enjoy cooking and shopping but most are (3) _____ to do the washing. A quarter of men think that women are better suitable for (4) _____ after the home than men and 19% admit to making no (5) _____to housework.
The average man says that he does a third of the housework, (6) _____the average woman says she does three-quarters of it, so someone isn’t (7) _____the truth! It was impossible to find any men who shared housework (8) _____ with their partners. Perhaps it isn’t so (9) _____that there are some politicians who want a new law forcing men to do their (10) _____.
It is a common belief in Britain that nowadays men do more housework than they did in (1) _____ generations.
old (adj): già
last (adj): cuối cùng, gần đây nhất
first (adj): đầu tiên
previous (adj): trước
=>It is a common belief in Britain that nowadays men do more housework than they did in previous generations.
Tạm dịch: Đó là một niềm tin phổ biến ở Anh rằng ngày nay đàn ông làm việc nhà nhiều hơn so với những thế hệ trước.
It is a common belief in Britain that nowadays men do more housework than they did in (1) _____ generations. But is this really so? A recent survey has (2) _____ some interesting discoveries. When men help out, they enjoy cooking and shopping but most are (3) _____ to do the washing. A quarter of men think that women are better suitable for (4) _____ after the home than men and 19% admit to making no (5) _____to housework.
The average man says that he does a third of the housework, (6) _____the average woman says she does three-quarters of it, so someone isn’t (7) _____the truth! It was impossible to find any men who shared housework (8) _____ with their partners. Perhaps it isn’t so (9) _____that there are some politicians who want a new law forcing men to do their (10) _____.
A recent survey has (2) _____ some interesting discoveries.
made (v): làm, tạo ra
given (v): đưa
done (v): làm
found (v): tìm thấy
=>A recent survey has made some interesting discoveries.
Tạm dịch: Một cuộc khảo sát gần đây đã thực hiện một số khám phá thú vị.
It is a common belief in Britain that nowadays men do more housework than they did in (1) _____ generations. But is this really so? A recent survey has (2) _____ some interesting discoveries. When men help out, they enjoy cooking and shopping but most are (3) _____ to do the washing. A quarter of men think that women are better suitable for (4) _____ after the home than men and 19% admit to making no (5) _____to housework.
The average man says that he does a third of the housework, (6) _____the average woman says she does three-quarters of it, so someone isn’t (7) _____the truth! It was impossible to find any men who shared housework (8) _____ with their partners. Perhaps it isn’t so (9) _____that there are some politicians who want a new law forcing men to do their (10) _____.
When men help out, they enjoy cooking and shopping but most are (3) _____ to do the washing.
willing (adj): sẵn sàng
unwilling (adj): không sẵn sàng
interested (adj): thích thú
uninterested (adj): không thích thú
=>When men help out, they enjoy cooking and shopping but most are unwilling to do the washing.
Tạm dịch: Khi người đàn ông giúp đỡ, họ thích nấu ăn và mua sắm nhưng hầu hết đều không sẵn sàng giặt giũ.
It is a common belief in Britain that nowadays men do more housework than they did in (1) _____ generations. But is this really so? A recent survey has (2) _____ some interesting discoveries. When men help out, they enjoy cooking and shopping but most are (3) _____ to do the washing. A quarter of men think that women are better suitable for (4) _____ after the home than men and 19% admit to making no (5) _____to housework.
The average man says that he does a third of the housework, (6) _____the average woman says she does three-quarters of it, so someone isn’t (7) _____the truth! It was impossible to find any men who shared housework (8) _____ with their partners. Perhaps it isn’t so (9) _____that there are some politicians who want a new law forcing men to do their (10) _____.
A quarter of men think that women are better suitable for (4) _____ after the home than men …
taking (v): cầm, lấy
seeing (v): nhìn, gặp
watching (v): xem
looking (v): nhìn
look after: chăm sóc
=>A quarter of men think that women are better suitable for looking after the home than men …
Tạm dịch: Một phần tư đàn ông nghĩ rằng phụ nữ thích hợp hơn để trông nom nhà hơn nam giới …
It is a common belief in Britain that nowadays men do more housework than they did in (1) _____ generations. But is this really so? A recent survey has (2) _____ some interesting discoveries. When men help out, they enjoy cooking and shopping but most are (3) _____ to do the washing. A quarter of men think that women are better suitable for (4) _____ after the home than men and 19% admit to making no (5) _____to housework.
The average man says that he does a third of the housework, (6) _____the average woman says she does three-quarters of it, so someone isn’t (7) _____the truth! It was impossible to find any men who shared housework (8) _____ with their partners. Perhaps it isn’t so (9) _____that there are some politicians who want a new law forcing men to do their (10) _____.
… 19% admit to making no (5) _____to housework.
part (n): phần
help (n): giúp đỡ
share (n): chia sẻ
contribution (n): đóng góp
=>… 19% admit to making no contribution to housework.
Tạm dịch: 19% thừa nhận không đóng góp gì cho việc nhà.
It is a common belief in Britain that nowadays men do more housework than they did in (1) _____ generations. But is this really so? A recent survey has (2) _____ some interesting discoveries. When men help out, they enjoy cooking and shopping but most are (3) _____ to do the washing. A quarter of men think that women are better suitable for (4) _____ after the home than men and 19% admit to making no (5) _____to housework.
The average man says that he does a third of the housework, (6) _____the average woman says she does three-quarters of it, so someone isn’t (7) _____the truth! It was impossible to find any men who shared housework (8) _____ with their partners. Perhaps it isn’t so (9) _____that there are some politicians who want a new law forcing men to do their (10) _____.
The average man says that he does a third of the housework, (6) _____the average woman says she does three -quarters of it.
so: vì vậy
because: bởi vì
while: trong khi
therefore: vì vậy
=>The average man says that he does a third of the housework, while the average woman says she does three -quarters of it.
Tạm dịch: Người đàn ông trung bình nói rằng anh ta làm một phần ba công việc nhà, trong khi người phụ nữ trung bình nói cô ấy làm ba phần tư số đó.
It is a common belief in Britain that nowadays men do more housework than they did in (1) _____ generations. But is this really so? A recent survey has (2) _____ some interesting discoveries. When men help out, they enjoy cooking and shopping but most are (3) _____ to do the washing. A quarter of men think that women are better suitable for (4) _____ after the home than men and 19% admit to making no (5) _____to housework.
The average man says that he does a third of the housework, (6) _____the average woman says she does three-quarters of it, so someone isn’t (7) _____the truth! It was impossible to find any men who shared housework (8) _____ with their partners. Perhaps it isn’t so (9) _____that there are some politicians who want a new law forcing men to do their (10) _____.
… so someone isn’t (7) _____the truth!
Cụm từ: tell the truth (nói sự thật)
=>… so someone isn’t telling the truth!
Tạm dịch: vì vậy mà một vài người đang không nói sự thât!
It is a common belief in Britain that nowadays men do more housework than they did in (1) _____ generations. But is this really so? A recent survey has (2) _____ some interesting discoveries. When men help out, they enjoy cooking and shopping but most are (3) _____ to do the washing. A quarter of men think that women are better suitable for (4) _____ after the home than men and 19% admit to making no (5) _____to housework.
The average man says that he does a third of the housework, (6) _____the average woman says she does three-quarters of it, so someone isn’t (7) _____the truth! It was impossible to find any men who shared housework (8) _____ with their partners. Perhaps it isn’t so (9) _____that there are some politicians who want a new law forcing men to do their (10) _____.
It was impossible to find any men who shared housework (8) _____ with their partners.
equal (adj): công bằng
equally (adv): 1 cách công bằng
same (adj): giống
the same + as: giống
Cần 1 trạng từ đứng sau để bổ nghĩa cho động từ “share”
=>It was impossible to find any men who shared housework equally with their partners.
Tạm dịch: Không thể tìm thấy bất kỳ người đàn ông nào chia sẻ công việc nhà 1 cách công bằng với vợ của họ
It is a common belief in Britain that nowadays men do more housework than they did in (1) _____ generations. But is this really so? A recent survey has (2) _____ some interesting discoveries. When men help out, they enjoy cooking and shopping but most are (3) _____ to do the washing. A quarter of men think that women are better suitable for (4) _____ after the home than men and 19% admit to making no (5) _____to housework.
The average man says that he does a third of the housework, (6) _____the average woman says she does three-quarters of it, so someone isn’t (7) _____the truth! It was impossible to find any men who shared housework (8) _____ with their partners. Perhaps it isn’t so (9) _____that there are some politicians who want a new law forcing men to do their (10) _____.
Perhaps it isn’t so (9) _____that there are some politicians …
surprise (v): làm cho ngạc nhiên
surprises
surprising (adj): ngạc nhiên
surprised (adj): ngạc nhiên
adj –ing: chỉ bản chất của vấn đề, cái gì mang lại cảm giác cho người,vật khác
adj –ed: chỉ cảm giác của người, vật chịu sự tác động từ cái gì
Cấu trúc: tobe so + adj + that + S + V(quá đến nỗi mà)
=>Perhaps it isn’t so surprising_that there are some politicians …
Tạm dịch: Có lẽ không ngạc nhiên khi có một số chính trị gia …
It is a common belief in Britain that nowadays men do more housework than they did in (1) _____ generations. But is this really so? A recent survey has (2) _____ some interesting discoveries. When men help out, they enjoy cooking and shopping but most are (3) _____ to do the washing. A quarter of men think that women are better suitable for (4) _____ after the home than men and 19% admit to making no (5) _____to housework.
The average man says that he does a third of the housework, (6) _____the average woman says she does three-quarters of it, so someone isn’t (7) _____the truth! It was impossible to find any men who shared housework (8) _____ with their partners. Perhaps it isn’t so (9) _____that there are some politicians who want a new law forcing men to do their (10) _____.
… who want a new law forcing men to do their (10) _____.
part (n): phần
role (n): vai trò
share (n): chia sẻ
condition (n): điều kiện
=>… who want a new law forcing men to do their share.
Tạm dịch: … muốn có luật mới buộc đàn ông phải chia sẻ
Đó là một niềm tin phổ biến ở Anh rằng ngày nay đàn ông làm việc nhà nhiều hơn so với những thế hệ trước. Nhưng điều này có thực sự như vậy? Một cuộc khảo sát gần đây đã thực hiện một số khám phá thú vị. Khi người đàn ông giúp đỡ, họ thích nấu ăn và mua sắm nhưng hầu hết đều sẵn sàng giặt giũ. Một phần tư đàn ông nghĩ rằng phụ nữ thích hợp hơn để trông nom nhà hơn nam giới và 19% thừa nhận không đóng góp gì cho việc nhà.
Người đàn ông trung bình nói rằng anh ta làm một phần ba công việc nhà, trong khi người phụ nữ trung bình nói rằng cô ấy chiếm ba phần tư số đó, vì vậy ai đó không nói sự thật! Không thể tìm thấy bất kỳ người đàn ông nào chia sẻ công việc nhà 1 cách công bằng với vợ của mình. Có lẽ không ngạc nhiên khi có một số chính trị gia muốn có luật mới buộc đàn ông phải chia sẻ.
Choose the word or phrase among A, B, C or D that best tits the blank space in the following passage.
Working Mothers
In the United States today, more than half of mothers with young children work, compared to about one third (1) _________1970s. Women have been moving into the workforce not only for career (2) ______but also for the income.
In many families today, mothers continue to work because they have careers that they have spent years (3) _______. Some women (4) ________to work soon after (5)________ birth because they know that most employers are not sympathetic to working mothers who wish to take time off to be with their young children.
Some people still think that a “good mother” is one who (6) ____________work to stay home with her children. However, no scientific evidence says children are harmed when their mothers work. A child who is emotionally well adjusted, well loved, and well cared for will thrive regardless of (7) _________the mother works outside the home.
In most families with working mothers, each person (8) __________ a more active role in the household. The children tend to (9) _______one another and help in other ways. The father as a (10) _________ is more likely to help with household chores and child rearing. These positive outcomes are most likely when the working mother feels valued and supported by family, friends, and coworkers.
In the United States today, more than half of mothers with young children work, compared to about one third (1) _________1970s.
in the + số năm (số nhiều): vào những năm…
=> In the United States today, more than half of mothers with young children work, compared to about one third (1) in the 1970s.
Tạm dịch: Ở Hoa Kỳ hiện nay, hơn một nửa số bà mẹ có con nhỏ đi làm, so với khoảng một phần ba vào những năm 1970.
Choose the word or phrase among A, B, C or D that best tits the blank space in the following passage.
Working Mothers
In the United States today, more than half of mothers with young children work, compared to about one third (1) _________1970s. Women have been moving into the workforce not only for career (2) ______but also for the income.
In many families today, mothers continue to work because they have careers that they have spent years (3) _______. Some women (4) ________to work soon after (5)________ birth because they know that most employers are not sympathetic to working mothers who wish to take time off to be with their young children.
Some people still think that a “good mother” is one who (6) ____________work to stay home with her children. However, no scientific evidence says children are harmed when their mothers work. A child who is emotionally well adjusted, well loved, and well cared for will thrive regardless of (7) _________the mother works outside the home.
In most families with working mothers, each person (8) __________ a more active role in the household. The children tend to (9) _______one another and help in other ways. The father as a (10) _________ is more likely to help with household chores and child rearing. These positive outcomes are most likely when the working mother feels valued and supported by family, friends, and coworkers.
Women have been moving into the workforce not only for career (2) ______but also for the income.
A. enjoy (v) thích thú
B. satisfy (v) làm hài lòng
C. satisfaction (n) sự hài lòng
D. pleasant (adj) hài lòng
Vị trí cần điền là một danh từ để tạo thành cụm danh từ với danh từ đứng ngay phía trước (career)
career satisfaction: sự hài lòng trong công việc
=> Women have been moving into the workforce not only for career (2) satisfaction but also for the income.
Tạm dịch: Phụ nữ tham gia lực lượng lao động không chỉ vì) sự hài lòng trong công việc mà còn vì thu nhập.
Choose the word or phrase among A, B, C or D that best tits the blank space in the following passage.
Working Mothers
In the United States today, more than half of mothers with young children work, compared to about one third (1) _________1970s. Women have been moving into the workforce not only for career (2) ______but also for the income.
In many families today, mothers continue to work because they have careers that they have spent years (3) _______. Some women (4) ________to work soon after (5)________ birth because they know that most employers are not sympathetic to working mothers who wish to take time off to be with their young children.
Some people still think that a “good mother” is one who (6) ____________work to stay home with her children. However, no scientific evidence says children are harmed when their mothers work. A child who is emotionally well adjusted, well loved, and well cared for will thrive regardless of (7) _________the mother works outside the home.
In most families with working mothers, each person (8) __________ a more active role in the household. The children tend to (9) _______one another and help in other ways. The father as a (10) _________ is more likely to help with household chores and child rearing. These positive outcomes are most likely when the working mother feels valued and supported by family, friends, and coworkers.
In many families today, mothers continue to work because they have careers that they have spent years (3) _______.
Cấu trúc: S + spend + time (+ on) + Ving
=> In many families today, mothers continue to work because they have careers that they have spent years (3) developing.
Tạm dịch: Trong nhiều gia đình ngày nay, các bà mẹ vẫn tiếp tục làm việc vì họ có sự nghiệp mà họ đã dành nhiều năm để phát triển.
Choose the word or phrase among A, B, C or D that best tits the blank space in the following passage.
Working Mothers
In the United States today, more than half of mothers with young children work, compared to about one third (1) _________1970s. Women have been moving into the workforce not only for career (2) ______but also for the income.
In many families today, mothers continue to work because they have careers that they have spent years (3) _______. Some women (4) ________to work soon after (5)________ birth because they know that most employers are not sympathetic to working mothers who wish to take time off to be with their young children.
Some people still think that a “good mother” is one who (6) ____________work to stay home with her children. However, no scientific evidence says children are harmed when their mothers work. A child who is emotionally well adjusted, well loved, and well cared for will thrive regardless of (7) _________the mother works outside the home.
In most families with working mothers, each person (8) __________ a more active role in the household. The children tend to (9) _______one another and help in other ways. The father as a (10) _________ is more likely to help with household chores and child rearing. These positive outcomes are most likely when the working mother feels valued and supported by family, friends, and coworkers.
Some women (4) ________to work soon
A. return (v) trở lại, quay trở lại
B. turn (v) quay, rẽ
C. happen again (v) xảy ra lại
D. exchange (v) thay đổi
=> Some women (4) return to work soon…
Tạm dịch: Một số phụ nữ sớm trở lại làm việc…
Choose the word or phrase among A, B, C or D that best tits the blank space in the following passage.
Working Mothers
In the United States today, more than half of mothers with young children work, compared to about one third (1) _________1970s. Women have been moving into the workforce not only for career (2) ______but also for the income.
In many families today, mothers continue to work because they have careers that they have spent years (3) _______. Some women (4) ________to work soon after (5)________ birth because they know that most employers are not sympathetic to working mothers who wish to take time off to be with their young children.
Some people still think that a “good mother” is one who (6) ____________work to stay home with her children. However, no scientific evidence says children are harmed when their mothers work. A child who is emotionally well adjusted, well loved, and well cared for will thrive regardless of (7) _________the mother works outside the home.
In most families with working mothers, each person (8) __________ a more active role in the household. The children tend to (9) _______one another and help in other ways. The father as a (10) _________ is more likely to help with household chores and child rearing. These positive outcomes are most likely when the working mother feels valued and supported by family, friends, and coworkers.
Some women […] to work soon after (5)________ birth because they know that most employers are not sympathetic to working mothers who wish to take time off to be with their young children.
=> Some women return to work soon after (5) giving birth because they know that most employers are not sympathetic to working mothers who wish to take time off to be with their young children.
Tạm dịch: Một số phụ nữ trở lại làm việc ngay sau khi sinh con vì họ biết rằng hầu hết người sử dụng lao động không thông cảm với những bà mẹ đang đi làm muốn nghỉ việc để ở bên con nhỏ của họ.
Choose the word or phrase among A, B, C or D that best tits the blank space in the following passage.
Working Mothers
In the United States today, more than half of mothers with young children work, compared to about one third (1) _________1970s. Women have been moving into the workforce not only for career (2) ______but also for the income.
In many families today, mothers continue to work because they have careers that they have spent years (3) _______. Some women (4) ________to work soon after (5)________ birth because they know that most employers are not sympathetic to working mothers who wish to take time off to be with their young children.
Some people still think that a “good mother” is one who (6) ____________work to stay home with her children. However, no scientific evidence says children are harmed when their mothers work. A child who is emotionally well adjusted, well loved, and well cared for will thrive regardless of (7) _________the mother works outside the home.
In most families with working mothers, each person (8) __________ a more active role in the household. The children tend to (9) _______one another and help in other ways. The father as a (10) _________ is more likely to help with household chores and child rearing. These positive outcomes are most likely when the working mother feels valued and supported by family, friends, and coworkers.
Some people still think that a “good mother” is one who (6) ____________work to stay home with her children.
A. gives up (ph.v) từ bỏ
B. stop (v) dừng
C. end (v) kết thúc
D. puts up (ph.v) chịu đựng
=> Some people still think that a “good mother” is one who (6) gives up work to stay home with her children.
Tạm dịch: Một số người vẫn nghĩ rằng “một người mẹ tốt” là người từ bỏ công việc để ở nhà với con cái.
Choose the word or phrase among A, B, C or D that best tits the blank space in the following passage.
Working Mothers
In the United States today, more than half of mothers with young children work, compared to about one third (1) _________1970s. Women have been moving into the workforce not only for career (2) ______but also for the income.
In many families today, mothers continue to work because they have careers that they have spent years (3) _______. Some women (4) ________to work soon after (5)________ birth because they know that most employers are not sympathetic to working mothers who wish to take time off to be with their young children.
Some people still think that a “good mother” is one who (6) ____________work to stay home with her children. However, no scientific evidence says children are harmed when their mothers work. A child who is emotionally well adjusted, well loved, and well cared for will thrive regardless of (7) _________the mother works outside the home.
In most families with working mothers, each person (8) __________ a more active role in the household. The children tend to (9) _______one another and help in other ways. The father as a (10) _________ is more likely to help with household chores and child rearing. These positive outcomes are most likely when the working mother feels valued and supported by family, friends, and coworkers.
A child who is emotionally well adjusted, well loved, and well cared for will thrive regardless of (7) _________the mother works outside the home.
A. where: nơi
B. when: khi
C. how: như thế nào
D. whether: liệu
=> A child who is emotionally well adjusted, well loved, and well cared for will thrive regardless of (7) where the mother works outside the home.
Tạm dịch: Một đứa trẻ được điều chỉnh tốt về mặt cảm xúc, được yêu thương và chăm sóc tốt sẽ phát triển mạnh mẽ bất kể nơi người mẹ làm việc bên ngoài gia đình.
Choose the word or phrase among A, B, C or D that best tits the blank space in the following passage.
Working Mothers
In the United States today, more than half of mothers with young children work, compared to about one third (1) _________1970s. Women have been moving into the workforce not only for career (2) ______but also for the income.
In many families today, mothers continue to work because they have careers that they have spent years (3) _______. Some women (4) ________to work soon after (5)________ birth because they know that most employers are not sympathetic to working mothers who wish to take time off to be with their young children.
Some people still think that a “good mother” is one who (6) ____________work to stay home with her children. However, no scientific evidence says children are harmed when their mothers work. A child who is emotionally well adjusted, well loved, and well cared for will thrive regardless of (7) _________the mother works outside the home.
In most families with working mothers, each person (8) __________ a more active role in the household. The children tend to (9) _______one another and help in other ways. The father as a (10) _________ is more likely to help with household chores and child rearing. These positive outcomes are most likely when the working mother feels valued and supported by family, friends, and coworkers.
In most families with working mothers, each person (8) __________ a more active role in the household.
Cụm từ: play a role: đóng vai trò
=> In most families with working mothers, each person (8) plays a more active role in the household.
Tạm dịch: Trong hầu hết các gia đình có mẹ đi làm, mỗi người đóng vai trò tích cực hơn trong gia đình.
Choose the word or phrase among A, B, C or D that best tits the blank space in the following passage.
Working Mothers
In the United States today, more than half of mothers with young children work, compared to about one third (1) _________1970s. Women have been moving into the workforce not only for career (2) ______but also for the income.
In many families today, mothers continue to work because they have careers that they have spent years (3) _______. Some women (4) ________to work soon after (5)________ birth because they know that most employers are not sympathetic to working mothers who wish to take time off to be with their young children.
Some people still think that a “good mother” is one who (6) ____________work to stay home with her children. However, no scientific evidence says children are harmed when their mothers work. A child who is emotionally well adjusted, well loved, and well cared for will thrive regardless of (7) _________the mother works outside the home.
In most families with working mothers, each person (8) __________ a more active role in the household. The children tend to (9) _______one another and help in other ways. The father as a (10) _________ is more likely to help with household chores and child rearing. These positive outcomes are most likely when the working mother feels valued and supported by family, friends, and coworkers.
The children tend to (9) _______one another and help in other ways.
A. look at: nhìn vào
B. look after: chăm sóc
C. look for: tìm kiếm
D. look up: tra cứu
=> The children tend to (9) look after one another and help in other ways.
Tạm dịch: Những đứa trẻ có xu hướng chăm sóc lẫn nhau và giúp đỡ nhau theo những cách khác.
Choose the word or phrase among A, B, C or D that best tits the blank space in the following passage.
Working Mothers
In the United States today, more than half of mothers with young children work, compared to about one third (1) _________1970s. Women have been moving into the workforce not only for career (2) ______but also for the income.
In many families today, mothers continue to work because they have careers that they have spent years (3) _______. Some women (4) ________to work soon after (5)________ birth because they know that most employers are not sympathetic to working mothers who wish to take time off to be with their young children.
Some people still think that a “good mother” is one who (6) ____________work to stay home with her children. However, no scientific evidence says children are harmed when their mothers work. A child who is emotionally well adjusted, well loved, and well cared for will thrive regardless of (7) _________the mother works outside the home.
In most families with working mothers, each person (8) __________ a more active role in the household. The children tend to (9) _______one another and help in other ways. The father as a (10) _________ is more likely to help with household chores and child rearing. These positive outcomes are most likely when the working mother feels valued and supported by family, friends, and coworkers.
The father as a (10) _________ is more likely to help with household chores and child rearing.
A. bread (n) bánh mì
B. breadwinning =-> sai chính tả
C. breadstick (n) bánh mì que
D. breadwinner (n) trụ cột gia đình
=> The father as a (10) breadwinner is more likely to help with household chores and child rearing.
Tạm dịch: Người cha với tư cách là trụ cột gia đình có nhiều khả năng phụ giúp việc nhà và nuôi dạy con cái hơn.
