Review 3 (Units 6 - 8)

A. Pronunciation (Phát âm)

Unit 6: Artificial Intelligence

• Sentence stress in causative sentences: Nhấn mạnh động từ chính và tân ngữ
• Ex: I HAD my computer REPAIRED.
• Ex: She GOT AI to ANALYZE the data.
• Ex: We HAVE robots DO repetitive tasks.

Unit 7: Mass Media

• Sentence stress in adverbial clauses: Nhấn mạnh động từ chính và từ quan trọng
• Ex: She reported AS IF she was THERE.
• Ex: The news was SO SHOCKING that everyone TALKED about it.
• Ex: It was SUCH important news that it went VIRAL.

Unit 8: Wildlife Conservation

• Sentence stress in conditional and comparative clauses:
• Ex: IF we PROTECT habitats, animals will SURVIVE.
• Ex: UNLESS we ACT now, species will DISAPPEAR.
• Ex: The MORE we protect, the BETTER it is for wildlife.

B. Vocabulary (Từ vựng)

Unit 6: Artificial Intelligence

• Technology: AI (Artificial Intelligence), algorithm, machine learning, deep learning, robot, automation, data, software
• Actions: process, recognize, predict, analyze, detect, identify, automate
• Applications: virtual assistant, facial recognition, autonomous vehicle, chatbot, voice recognition
• Adjectives: intelligent, efficient, accurate, autonomous, automated, smart
• Issues: bias, privacy, ethics, job displacement, security

Unit 7: Mass Media

• Types: mass media, broadcast, journalism, print media, digital media, social media, online media
• People: journalist, reporter, editor, broadcaster, influencer, correspondent
• Content: news, headline, article, report, post, story, coverage
• Actions: report, broadcast, publish, post, share, spread, go viral
• Issues: fake news, misinformation, disinformation, bias, media literacy, credibility
• Adjectives: reliable, credible, biased, objective, sensational, viral

Unit 8: Wildlife Conservation

• Animals: wildlife, species, endangered species, extinct, habitat, population
• Threats: poaching, deforestation, habitat loss, pollution, climate change, illegal hunting
• Actions: protect, preserve, conserve, restore, save, rescue, breed
• Places: sanctuary, wildlife sanctuary, national park, reserve, ecosystem, rainforest
• Concepts: biodiversity, conservation, extinction, endangered, threatened
• Adjectives: endangered, extinct, threatened, vulnerable, rare, protected

C. Grammar (Ngữ pháp)

Unit 6: Active and Passive Causatives

• Active Causative (Thể sai khiến chủ động):
• - Have + person + V (bare infinitive)
• Ex: I have my assistant check the data.
• Ex: We have AI analyze customer feedback.
• - Get + person + to V
• Ex: I got my colleague to help me.
• Ex: She got AI to translate the documents.
• Passive Causative (Thể sai khiến bị động):
• - Have/Get + thing + V3/ed (past participle)
• Ex: I have my computer repaired every year.
• Ex: I got my phone fixed yesterday.
• Ex: She had her essay checked by AI.

Unit 7: Adverbial Clauses of Manner and Result

• Adverbial Clauses of Manner (Mệnh đề trạng ngữ chỉ cách thức):
• - As if / As though: như thể, như là
• Ex: She talks as if she knew everything.
• Ex: He reported as though he was there.
• - As: như, theo cách
• Ex: Do as I say.
• - The way: theo cách
• Ex: She writes the way professional journalists do.
• Adverbial Clauses of Result (Mệnh đề trạng ngữ chỉ kết quả):
• - So + adj/adv + that:
• Ex: The news was so shocking that everyone talked about it.
• Ex: Information spreads so quickly that millions see it.
• - Such + (a/an) + adj + noun + that:
• Ex: It was such shocking news that everyone talked.
• Ex: She is such a good journalist that everyone trusts her.

Unit 8: Adverbial Clauses of Condition and Comparison

• Adverbial Clauses of Condition (Mệnh đề trạng ngữ chỉ điều kiện):
• - If: nếu
• Ex: If we protect habitats, animals will survive.
• - Unless: trừ khi, nếu không (= if...not)
• Ex: Unless we act now, species will disappear.
• - Provided (that) / Providing (that): miễn là, với điều kiện
• Ex: Provided that we invest in conservation, species can recover.
• - As long as / So long as: miễn là
• Ex: As long as we work together, there is hope.
• - In case: phòng khi, trong trường hợp
• Ex: Take water in case you get thirsty.
• Adverbial Clauses of Comparison (Mệnh đề trạng ngữ chỉ so sánh):
• - As...as: bằng, như (so sánh bằng)
• Ex: Tigers are as endangered as rhinos.
• - More/less...than: hơn/kém (so sánh hơn)
• Ex: Pandas are more protected than before.
• - The + comparative..., the + comparative...: càng...càng...
• Ex: The more we protect, the more species survive.
• Ex: The faster we act, the better the results.

A. Reading (Đọc hiểu)

Kỹ năng cần ôn tập:

• Đọc lướt để nắm ý chính (skimming)
• Đọc kỹ để tìm thông tin chi tiết (scanning)
• Đoán nghĩa từ vựng qua ngữ cảnh
• Hiểu ý chính và ý phụ của đoạn văn
• Xác định thông tin đúng/sai/không được đề cập
• Suy luận và rút ra kết luận
• Hiểu quan điểm và thái độ của tác giả
• Phân biệt sự thật và ý kiến

Chủ đề đã đọc:

• AI applications and impact on society
• Benefits and challenges of AI technology
• Mass media influence on public opinion
• Fake news and media literacy
• Endangered species and conservation efforts
• Wildlife threats and protection measures

B. Speaking (Nói)

Chủ đề đã học:

• Discussing AI applications in daily life
• Talking about benefits and risks of AI
• Discussing mass media and its influence
• Talking about fake news and media literacy
• Discussing wildlife conservation issues
• Talking about endangered species and protection

Useful expressions:

• AI: I have AI help me with... / I get AI to...
• AI is so efficient that... / AI has become such a powerful tool that...
• If we develop AI responsibly, ...
• Mass Media: The news spread so quickly that...
• Journalists report as if... / The media influences us in such a way that...
• Unless we develop critical thinking, ...
• Wildlife: If we protect habitats, animals will survive.
• Unless we act now, species will disappear.
• The more we care, the more species survive.
• Tigers are as endangered as... / More endangered than...

C. Listening (Nghe hiểu)

Kỹ năng cần ôn tập:

• Nghe để nắm ý chính (listening for gist)
• Nghe để tìm thông tin cụ thể (listening for specific information)
• Điền thông tin còn thiếu (gap-filling)
• Trả lời câu hỏi chi tiết
• Ghi chú các ý quan trọng (note-taking)
• Hiểu thái độ, ý kiến và cảm xúc của người nói
• Nhận biết các từ nối và cấu trúc câu phức
• Phân biệt sự thật và ý kiến

Chủ đề đã nghe:

• Talks about AI technology and applications
• Discussions about AI ethics and concerns
• Presentations about social media and fake news
• Interviews about journalism and media literacy
• Talks about endangered species
• Discussions about conservation efforts and solutions

D. Writing (Viết)

Dạng bài đã học:

• Unit 6: Writing essays about AI (benefits, challenges, applications)
• Describing how AI helps in daily life
• Discussing AI ethics and concerns
• Unit 7: Writing articles about mass media influence
• Discussing fake news and media literacy
• Analyzing media bias
• Unit 8: Writing about wildlife conservation
• Describing endangered species and threats
• Proposing conservation solutions

Kỹ năng viết:

• Tổ chức bài viết:
• - Introduction: Giới thiệu chủ đề, thesis statement (1-2 câu)
• - Body: Trình bày ý chính với supporting details (2-3 đoạn)
• - Conclusion: Kết luận, tóm tắt ý chính, đưa ra khuyến nghị (1-2 câu)
• Sử dụng ngữ pháp:
• - Causative forms để mô tả việc sử dụng AI và dịch vụ
• - Adverbial clauses of manner và result để mô tả cách thức và kết quả
• - Conditional clauses để đưa ra điều kiện và giải pháp
• - Comparative clauses để so sánh và nhấn mạnh
• Linking words: First, Second, Moreover, However, In addition, Therefore, As a result, In conclusion, For example, In fact

Writing Tips:

• Use varied sentence structures (simple, compound, complex)
• Include specific examples and evidence
• Use appropriate vocabulary for each topic
• Maintain formal tone in academic writing
• Check grammar, especially causative forms and adverbial clauses