Cam 12 Test 2 Reading
Agriculture & Environment
 Be entrenched in
Culture values are highly entrenched in
food and agricultural systems
worldwide.
 Face major risks
 Genetically-modified seeds
 Attempt to counter the effect of…
 Prove invaluable to
 Place taxes on…
 Long-term climate change
 Price volatility
 Input and product markets
 Smallholder farmers
 Address the underlying causes of sth
 Driver of a problem
Identify as drivers of this problem + O
 On the question of
 Mitigate the risks
 Call for greater state/ government
intervention
 Significantly reduce risks for sb by…
 Provide basic services
 Water and food storage facilities
 Mitigate wide swings in food prices
 Alleviate uncertainties about sth
(market supply)
 Hold up social safety nets and public
welfare programs
 Address poverty among farming
families
 State/ government subsidies
 Private traders exercise a stranglehold
 Beneficiary
 Landowner
 Non-farmer trader
 Small-scale producers
 Collective action group
 Enhance market opportunities for sbd
 Intermediary purchasers
 Gain control over…
 Allow for investment in improvements
 Financial support schemes
 Adopt a practice
 High-input agricultural practices
 In the medium term
 Transparency in markets
 Be held responsible for
 Every single person needs food each
day and has a right to it.
 These two unique aspects, one
political, the other natural, make
food…
 X must in addition deal with adverse
environments, including…
 Counter-intuitively, hunger is prevalent
among…
 Cash transfers to poor families do not
necessarily translate into increased
food security.
 Regarding…, …
 Climate change increases the
magnitude and the frequency of
extreme weather events, which…
 The growing unpredictability of
weather patterns increases farmers’
difficulty in managing weather-related
risks.
 Develop crop varieties that are more
resilient to new climate trends and
extreme weather patterns.
 Diversify the plants and animal species
and varieties/breeds that make up our
menu
Cam 12 Test 3 Reading
Conservation & Environment

 Conservationist
 Reintroduction program
 Take significant steps to
 Flood-plain, River-plain, Lava-plain
 Barren terrain/ soil
 Inhospitable environment
 In the absence of…
 Whaling ship
 From *time* onwards…
 See an exploitation grow exponentially
 Be processed into high-grade oil
 Settler
 Clear land for agriculture
 Introduce alien species
 Prey on sth
 Captive-breeding program
 Captive-bred species
 Reintroduce into the wild
 Repatriation
 Work around the clock
 Feed on the vegetation
 Many birds are migratory.
 More value should be placed on environmental wellbeing, rather than just human
economic wellbeing
Heath

 Eradicate a disease
 Improvements in vaccinations
 The availability of healthcare
 Geographical region
 Malaria-prone areas
 High-altitude deserts
 Influence the health and well-being of the population
 The massive number of cars being driven, in addition to factories that run on coal power
 The rapid industrialization
 The cutting down of forests to allow for the expansion of big cities
 Asthma, lung problems, eyesight issues, respiratory diseases
  Find for a better cure
 … lead to the eradication of certain diseases, and prevention of others…
 Overlay the data of A and B…
 Be more likely to be taken ill with a specific health concern or disease
 …, as compared with
 Epidemic
 Healthcare provision
 The problem is A (or lack thereof) (or the problem is a lack of A).
 Different social classes, income brackets, levels of education.
 Be on the frontline of
 On the basis of
Cam 12 test 4 reading

 The advancement of science and the development of better technology

 Semi-automatic process
 Scientific sector
 Previous to this…
 Fiercely competitive global market
 Foodstuff: thực phẩm
 Quarry raw materials
 Prolonged period
 Be in the frame
 The knock-on effect
 Call into question
 Allocate further funds
eg. The president has agreed to allocate further funds to develop the new submarine.
Cam 10 test 3
tourism

 … and other equally compelling reasons

 … affords citizens the opportunity to…
 … plays a vital role in the development of civilizations and their economies.
 In turn,…
 International tourism became the concern of a number of world governments since it
not only provided new employment opportunities but also produced a means of earning
foreign exchange.
 Grow significantly in both economic and social importance
 The fastest growth has been observed in the area of services
Cam 13 – Test 1
Tourism

 Tourist-generating market
 Gross domestic product
 Import sector, export sector
 Launch a campaign to V
 Scenic beauty
 Exhilarating outdoor activities
 A website can provide potential visitors to <a place> with a single gateway to
everything the destination offers
 Tourism-related business
 Fill in a form
 With access to an audience of long-haul visitors
 Organize a scheme whereby <someone> undergoes an evaluation against a set of
agreed national standards of quality
 As part of this,…
 To communicate the Vietnam experience,…
 Devise one’s own customized itineraries
 Driving route
 Take on the visit
 Register with …
 Suit one’s own needs and interests
 Activities are the key driver of visitor satisfaction
 Ready-made itineraries and packages for travel companies and individual tourists
Emotions

 Time stretches out, make time seem to go painfully slowly

 Put out attention system into gear
 Feel agitated (=feel confused, lost,…)
 Be plotted on two axes
 Apathy – apathetic
 Engage in doing sth
 Be in a state of mind-wandering
 An undesirable state
 Boredom can be toxic if allowed to fester (day dut)
 Boredom proneness has been linked with a variety of traits
 Poor prospects in education, career and even in life in general
 Alleviate boredom
 Our over-connected lifestyles
MACHINE & ART
  Possess creative talents
 Artificial composer
 Perform sophisticated creative acts
 Break a process down into computer code
 At the very core of humanity
 Computerized art
 Go online for material (len mang tin nguon cam hung,…)
 Have a mechanical look
 human-produced
 software-produced
 color palette
 amid controversy…
 attain a great deal of progress
 artistic genre
TRAFFIC

 propose new regulations for traffic and parking

 an overall rise in the volume of traffic of all kinds
 an increase in heavy traffic
 an increase in traffic accidents
 carry out a survey of sbd
 noises and fumes from trucks and lorries
 regulate the flow of traffic along the ABC Street
 a pedestrian crossing
 improve visibility for drivers and pedestrians, especially on the bends
 introduce restrictions on…

BUSINESS & TRENDS

 in the course of
 missed profit opportunities (both v and n phrases)
 cede to rivals the opportunity to…
 spur sbd to: khich le ai lam gi
 think more expansively
 trends could engender new value propositions in markets
 be adept at analyzing and exploiting trends
 a major trend can unleash the needs and desires of customers
 in response to
 economic downturn
  be a symbol of
 initiate a computer-research project
 create sub-brand
 cut prices
 economic recession
 see sth as an opportunity for sth
 a further example of this…
 A’s response to consumer’s growing concerns about the environment
 Home-insulation materials (-> reduce the need for cooling and heating)
 Create a novel experience
 Land the company in an entirely new market space
 Athletic apparel
 Handheld game
 Gain perspective on
 Safeguard one’s reputation
 Attract a more eco-conscious clientele
 Merchant traveler
 Timber, log, wood
 Be increasingly used as a replacement for …
Cam 13 Test 3

 A prominent political figure: mot nha chinh tri noi bat, noi tiếng
 Plants that produce higher yields
 Human migration patterns
 Infant, belly, be in the womb
 Have benefits to sth
 Early language exposure
 Mentally prioritize information
 Baby talk
 In a one-on-one context
 Socioeconomic status
 Ideal conditions for a civilization to flourish
 Shed light on
 Megacity
 Alleyway
 Drainage system
 The course of river: dong chay cua nc
 Environmental change
 Food and water provision
 The decline/fall of a civilization
 Conduct/ carry out a survey
 Provide evidence for
 An abrupt/ a sudden change
 The indicative of a drought: the amount of evaporation exceeds the rainfall
 Global-scale climate change
 Extreme conditions of water stress
 Salt marsh: ngap man
 Adjust the combinations of crops grown
 Give us the insight into
 Governmental and administrative bodies
 Water supply
 Be proactive in issues such as the management and administration of water supply, the
balance of urban and rural development
 Preserve cultural heritage