(1) During the 1950s, many foreign workers moved to Western Europe seeking new lives and better standards of living. However, they often found low wages or unemployment, and had difficulty adapting to the cold weather and discrimination.
(2) Most immigrants settled in inner cities already struggling with poverty and poor housing. There was open hostility against newcomers, with riots breaking out against immigrants in 1958 in London.
(3) Despite facing numerous difficulties, many foreign workers did adjust to their new homes over time, contributing to the economic growth and transformation of Western Europe into a multicultural society.
(1) During the 1950s, many foreign workers moved to Western Europe seeking new lives and better standards of living. However, they often found low wages or unemployment, and had difficulty adapting to the cold weather and discrimination.
(2) Most immigrants settled in inner cities already struggling with poverty and poor housing. There was open hostility against newcomers, with riots breaking out against immigrants in 1958 in London.
(3) Despite facing numerous difficulties, many foreign workers did adjust to their new homes over time, contributing to the economic growth and transformation of Western Europe into a multicultural society.
(1) During the 1950s, many foreign workers moved to Western Europe seeking new lives and better standards of living. However, they often found low wages or unemployment, and had difficulty adapting to the cold weather and discrimination.
(2) Most immigrants settled in inner cities already struggling with poverty and poor housing. There was open hostility against newcomers, with riots breaking out against immigrants in 1958 in London.
(3) Despite facing numerous difficulties, many foreign workers did adjust to their new homes over time, contributing to the economic growth and transformation of Western Europe into a multicultural society.
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CHANGING COUNTRIES (1) ________ a new life and hoping for a significant (2) ________ in their standard of living, foreign workers began flocking into Western Europe during the 1950s. In fritain, some of the first immigrants arriving from the West Indies and the Indian subcontinent were welcomed by brass bands, but the dream of a new life soon (3) ________ sour for many. Attracted by the promise to earn good money and learn new skills, the reality they found was often one of low wages and, in many (4) ________, unemployment. Some did not adapt (5) ________ to life in a country of cold weather, cold welcomes and discrimination. The (6) ________ of West Indian immigrants (7) ________into the inner cities, areas that were already fraught with social tensions caused by poverty and (8) ________ housing. There were cases of open hostility towards the newcomers; in 1958, riots (9) ________ out in Notting Hill, West London, when gangs of white youths began taunting immigrants. Yet despite the (10) ________ difficulties they encountered, many foreign workers did manage to adjust to their new conditions, settling in their new adopted country and prospering. Their contribution had the effect not only of speeding up the pace of economic change in the postwar period, it also transformed Western Europe into a multiracial society. 1. A. Seeking B. Wishing C. Searching D. Leading 2. A. switch B. variation C. modification D. change 3. A. switched B. converted C. turned D. changed 4. A. cases B. examples C. ways D. occasions 5. A. closely B. greatly C. easily D. normally 6. A. most B. majority C. percentage D. number 7. A.changed B. lived C. arrived D. moved 8. A. low B. poor C. few D. weak 9. A. came B. carried C. broke D. started 10. A. several B. numerous C. high D. Heavy P N 66 1. A 2.D 3.C 4.A 5.C 6.B 7.D 8.B 9.C 10.B
GII THCH 1. p n A Da vo yu t ng php ta loi c ngay wish v n thng c dng trong cu vi mnh that hoc vi cu trc wish for st/sb. Da vo yu t ng ngha ta loi c cc p n cn li: Search: Lc sot, tm (lc sot k ci g tm th g ) To lead a new life: Lm li cuc i. Eg: to lead a life of luxury, a double life: Sng mt cuc i xa hoa, cuc sng hai mt. To seek a new life: Tm kim mt cuc sng mi (ph hp ng ngha nht). Tm dch: Seeking a new life and hoping for a significant change in their standard of living, foreign workers began flocking into Western Europe during the 1950s: tm kim mt cuc sng mi v hy vng v mt s thay i ln tiu chun sng, cc cng nhn nc ngoi bt u t tp ng u trong sut nhng nm 1950. 2. p n D Nhn qua p n, ta c th quyt nh loi ngay switch v t ny thng khng i vi tnh t significant m n thng i vi sudden, complete hay tactical. Hn na ~ cn c ngha l l iu g thay i mt cch t ngt. Eg: a ~ in policy, opinion, method (s thay i t ngt v chnh sch, quan im, phng php). Tip theo t variation cng mang ngha thay i. Tuy nhin, n dng trong bi cnh khi mun din t ci g c th v c th o lng nh lng c nh gi c, p sut, Eg: Rent fee has not shown much ~ this year (Tin thu nh khng thay i nhiu trong nm nay) hoc The dial records ver slight ~s in pressure (Mt n h ghi li nhng thay i p xut rt nh). T modification (b sung, cp nhp) khng ph hp vi bi cnh ny.
Nh vy ch c change (s thay i) mi ph hp trong bi cnh ny. 3. p n C Hc thuc cu trc: to turn/go sour (tr nn khng thun li hoc kh a, xu i). Eg: Their relationship soon went sour (Mi quan h ca h chng my tr nn ti t i). His original enthusiasm has turned ~(S nhit tnh ban u ca anh y tr nn km i). Khng tn ti in occasion m ch c on the occasion of + N (nhn dp g ) Khng tn ti cu trc in example m ch c for example (v d) In many ways ( nhiu phng din, cch thc): Khng ph hp ngh trong cu ny. Do vy, chng ta ch chn cases. Tm dch: Attracted by the promise to earn good money and learn new skills, the reality they found was often one of low wages and, in many case, unemployment: B li ko bi li ha rng th kim c nhiu tin, rng no hc c nhiu k nng mi, nhng thc t h nhn c li l mt mc lng thp v nhiu trng hp cn khng kim ni vic lm. 5. p n C To adapt thng i vi cc trng t sau: successfully, well, quickly, easily, readily, accordling Do vy chng ta nn chn easily trong cu ny. Eg: The company can easily ~ to changing demand (Cng ty d dng thch nghi vi s thay i ca nhu cu). Tm dch: Some did not adapt easily to life in a country of cold weather, cold welcomes and discrimination: Mt s ngi khng thch nghi d dng mt t nc m c iu kin thi tit lnh lo cng nh s lnh nht m ngi ta dnh cho nhau v thm ch l s phn bit chng tc. 6. p n B Thng thng percentage khng i vi mo t the. The number of +N: S lng ci g (ch i vi danh t s t). Eg: The ~ of laptop stolen from Pico is large (S laptop b cp Pico rt ln). Vi ngha ch tp hp (a s, hu ht) th most thng khng i vi the m ta ch s dng most of + N. Do vy, ta s dng the majority trong trng hp ny: The majority of + N (a s, phn ln ci g ). Ngoi ra the majority cng c th s dng c lp. Eg: The ~ was in favour of the proposal (S ng ng h ngh ). 7+8. p n D v B Da vo ngha cu th c 2 phng n ph hp tng i v ngha C v D. Thng arrive i vi gii t in/at. Eg: They will ~ in H Ni at noon. (h s n H Ni gia tra) Do vy ta chn to move i vi s 8, cc em lu : housing thng ch i vi nhng tnh t sau: affordable, cheap, good, low- cost, low income (ch ko i vi low), inadequate, poor, substandard, bad. Eg: They provide good low cost housing for worker (H cung cp nh gi r nhng tt cho cng nhn). Do vy ta chn poor. Tm dch: The majority of West Indian immigrants moved into the inner cities, areas that were already fraught with social tensions caused by poverty and poor housing: Phn ln ngi di c Ty n di chuyn vo khu ph c, y tnh trng cng thng x hi rt nghim trng gy ra bi s ngho kh v iu kin sinh sng thiu thn. 9. p n C Mt s ng t hay i vi riot cc em cn nh: break out, erupt, happen, occur, start. Eg: Prison ~ broke out over worsening conditions. Lu thm: to carry st out: hon thnh, thc hin ci g . Eg: ~ an enquiry, an investitagtion, a promise, plan, an order. Tm dch: in 1958, riots broke out in Notting Hill, West London, when gangs of white youths began taunting immigrants: Vo nm 1958, cuc bo ng n ra Nottting Hill, Ty Lun n khi m mt nhm thanh nin da trng bt u chi bi nhng ngi di c. 10. p n B Mt s tnh t ch mc thng i vi difficulty cc em cn ch : considerable, enormous, extreme, great, major, severe, serious, numerous.